Sexual segregation may influence habitat use, social interactions, and population organisation in reef-associated sharks. However, habitat-based and social segregation in blacktip reef sharks (Carcharhinus melanopterus) at Mitita Island remains insufficiently understood. This stu...
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Research Article10.9734/ajfar/2026/v28i81128
The leaves of Moringa oleifera have several pharmacological properties, including antimicrobial and antioxidant activities, and are rich in vitamins and minerals that may benefit human and animal health. Hence, this study aimed to determine the effects of Moringa oleifera ethanol...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2026/v29i84170
Background: Avian pathogenic E. coli (APEC) is responsible for colibacillosis, a multifactorial disease characterised by respiratory distress, septicaemia, pericarditis, perihepatitis, and other systemic lesions that result in considerable morbidity and mortality in broiler flock...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2026/v29i84171
Improving green fodder yield in cowpea requires a clear understanding of the relationships among yield-contributing traits and the magnitude of their effects on productivity. The present study investigated trait associations and the direct and indirect effects of important agro-m...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2026/v29i84172
This study evaluated the influence of germination time on the nutritional, functional, mineral, antinutritional, antioxidant, and vitamin properties of quality protein maize (QPM; SAMMAZ 35) flour. QPM grains were germinated for 0, 2, 4, 6, or 8 days, dried, milled, and analysed...
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Research Article10.9734/ajaar/2026/v26i8741
A field experiment was conducted during the rabi seasons of 2024–25 and 2025–26 at the Experimental Farm, School of Agricultural Sciences and Technology, RIMT University, Mandi Gobindgarh, Punjab, India, to evaluate the effects of inorganic fertilisers, organic manures, zinc sulp...
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Research Article10.9734/jalsi/2026/v29i4785
Colocutaneous fistula is an abnormal communication between the colon and the skin. It is uncommon and is most often associated with previous surgery, inflammatory bowel disease, diverticulitis, malignancy, tuberculosis or radiation-related bowel injury. Spontaneous colocutaneous...
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Research Article10.9734/ajcrs/2026/v9i2844
Bioprocess engineering sits at the interface of biology and chemical engineering and has become a central pillar of the transition towards a low-carbon, circular economy. Over the past decade, advances in strain design, bioreactor engineering, biocatalysis, feedstock diversificat...
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Research Article10.9734/jalsi/2026/v29i4786
Honey adulteration with low-cost sugar syrups, such as jaggery syrup, invert sugar syrup, and corn syrup, has become a major concern affecting honey quality and purity. The present investigation aimed to develop a rapid, non-destructive method for detecting jaggery syrup (JS) adu...
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Research Article10.9734/ejnfs/2026/v18i82114
The prostate gland is a hormonally regulated accessory reproductive organ whose structural integrity is essential for normal male reproductive function. Exposure to certain pharmacological agents may alter prostatic tissue through oxidative stress, vascular disruption, or endocri...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrru/2026/v9i1171
Aims: This study investigated the relationships among burden of care, somatization and depression among informal caregivers of children living with congenital heart disease at the Obafemi Awolowo University Teaching Hospitals Complex (OAUTHC), Ile-Ife, Nigeria. Study Design: A cr...
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Research Article10.9734/indj/2026/v23i4569
Powdery mildew, caused by Blumeria graminis f. sp. tritici, is a major foliar disease of wheat that significantly affects crop productivity worldwide. Standardisation of an efficient artificial inoculation technique is essential for reliable disease establishment in resistance sc...
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Research Article10.9734/jamb/2026/v26i81157
Disinfection is an essential component of hygienic silkworm rearing because microbial contamination can reduce larval survival and cocoon productivity. This study evaluated five disinfection practices for Bombyx mori under a completely randomized design with four replications and...
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Research Article10.9734/jamb/2026/v26i81158
Diabetes mellitus and obesity have converged into a single, interlinked metabolic epidemic that now touches almost every health system in the world. For decades, pharmacological management of type 2 diabetes mellitus centred on glycaemic control alone, with obesity addressed sepa...
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Research Article10.9734/jammr/2026/v38i86173
Nigeria continues to carry a substantial HIV burden, yet gender-related differences in the lived experiences of people living with HIV remain insufficiently examined at local levels. This study assessed gender-based experiences among adults living with HIV in Owerri North Local G...
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Research Article10.9734/ajmpcp/2026/v9i2467