The cultivation of genetically modified (GM) Bt cotton expressing Cry1Ac and Cry2Ab proteins has become an important strategy for effective insect pest management and enhanced crop productivity. The present study evaluated 40 commercially available Bt cotton (BG-II) hybrids for C...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2026/v29i74109
From August 2022 to January 2023, a study was conducted to assess the impact of animal waste management on the dispersion of gastrointestinal parasites in municipal slaughterhouses in the Vina Division. Faecal waste and water samples from riverside streams were analysed using cop...
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Research Article10.9734/ijtdh/2026/v47i71760
Individual housing and early separation from the dam are common management practices in dairy calf rearing, but limited social contact may influence behavioural development and cognitive performance. This study evaluated the effect of pre-weaning social housing on cognitive behav...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2026/v29i74110
Traore Boureima, ZARE Yacouba, OUEDRAOGO Dominique, GNANDA Isidore Bila, KERE Michel, TRAORE Ibrahima, Konate Drissa, Bayili Piayiboury Marie Theodore, OUEDRAOGO Abdoulaye, ZONGO Moussa & Bayala Balé·Journal of Advances in Biology & Biotechnology·2026
The milk production and reproductive performance of crossbred cows under tropical conditions in the peri-urban area of Ouagadougou were assessed in two phases from February to December 2023. The first phase comprised interviews with 60 dairy farmers to evaluate the reproductive a...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2026/v29i74111
Green synthesis has gained attention as a sustainable approach for producing nanoparticles using biological materials under comparatively mild reaction conditions. This mini-review examines plant-mediated synthesis of inorganic nanoparticles and their potential applications in en...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2026/v29i74112
Retinoids occupy a singular position in dermatological therapeutics, bridging two of the specialty's most clinically and psychosocially significant indications: acne vulgaris and cutaneous photoageing. Acting principally through nuclear retinoic acid receptors, these vitamin A de...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrdes/2026/v9i1159
Soil fertility decline caused by continuous cultivation is a major constraint to sustainable maize production in tropical regions. Integrated nutrient management, which combines organic sources such as poultry manure and Gliricidia sepium with inorganic NPK fertiliser, can improv...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2026/v38i76163
Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease is a rare, rapidly progressive prion disorder that most commonly presents with cognitive decline, myoclonus, cerebellar signs, and other neuropsychiatric manifestations. Atypical presentations may delay recognition, particularly when the initial clinical...
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Research Article10.9734/ajorrin/2026/v9i1182
Background: Metastatic melanoma involving the biliary tract is exceedingly rare and is often diagnosed at a late stage. Awareness of this entity is essential in patients with a prior history of melanoma who present with biliary symptoms. Case Presentation: A 35-year-old Caucasian...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrrga/2026/v9i1220
Three-dimensional seismic volume and well-log data from the Yowi Field, shallow offshore eastern Niger Delta, were used to evaluate structural styles, depocentre configuration, trap development and prospect distribution within this study area. The study area contains fault-relate...
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Research Article10.9734/jgeesi/2026/v30i71084
This study assessed heavy metal concentrations in soils around the Kalsaka gold mine in Burkina Faso and evaluated the associated human health risks for adults and children. Sixteen soil samples were collected from locations surrounding the mine and analysed for chromium, nickel,...
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Research Article10.9734/ajopacs/2026/v14i3327
Zinc (Zn) is an essential trace element involved in physiological regulation and immune function in aquatic animals. This study evaluated the effect of ambient Zn exposure on selected haemolymph immune parameters of Penaeus monodon and its subsequent susceptibility to white spot...
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Research Article10.9734/ajfar/2026/v28i71116
This study aimed to formulate and evaluate an amla-based jelly candy enriched with papaya seed powder as a value-added confectionery product. A control jelly candy formulation without papaya seed powder (C0) and an enriched formulation containing papaya seed powder (C1) were prep...
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Research Article10.9734/afsj/2026/v25i8901
Ferroptosis and cuproptosis are metal-dependent forms of regulated cell death that are increasingly recognised as important mechanisms linking metal homeostasis, mitochondrial metabolism, oxidative stress, and disease pathogenesis. Ferroptosis is primarily driven by iron-dependen...
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Research Article10.9734/ijbcrr/2026/v35i41137