Groundwater from hand-dug wells is the primary source of domestic water for residents of Iree Township in Osun State, Nigeria. This study integrates hydrochemical analysis and geospatial modelling to evaluate groundwater suitability for domestic use and quantify public-health ris...
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Research Article10.9734/ajee/2026/v25i7969
The present investigation was conducted during the rabi seasons of 2023-24 and 2024-25 under field conditions to identify morphological traits associated with resistance to the safflower aphid, Uroleucon compositae (Theobald), in safflower (Carthamus tinctorius L.) genotypes. Twe...
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Research Article10.9734/arja/2026/v19i3873
Begomovirus-induced leaf curl disease is a major constraint to the production of solanaceous crops in tropical and subtropical regions. These viruses are transmitted by whiteflies and can spread rapidly under favourable environmental conditions. During 2023-2025, systematic field...
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Research Article10.9734/jamb/2026/v26i71144
This study evaluated the effects of Chromolaena odorata L. biomass, applied alone or in combination with mineral fertiliser, on soil macrofauna density and maize (Zea mays L.) growth in the Daloa region of central-western Côte d’Ivoire. The experiment was conducted on fallow land...
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Research Article10.9734/jeai/2026/v48i74313
The performance of seed metering mechanisms in planters is strongly influenced by the physical and engineering properties of seeds, which affect seed flow, singulation and placement uniformity. This study evaluated nine crop seeds—paddy, maize, groundnut, wheat, soybean, chickpea...
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Research Article10.9734/jeai/2026/v48i74314
The present study examined the marketing and institutional constraints faced by stakeholders in FPO and non-FPO rose value chains in Ajmer district, Rajasthan. The study focused on rose growers, Farmer Producer Organisations (FPOs), and market intermediaries involved in the rose...
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Research Article10.9734/jeai/2026/v48i74315
Cucumber (Cucumis sativus L.) is an economically important vegetable crop widely cultivated in Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India. However, smallholder farmers in the region continue to obtain suboptimal yields because of their reliance on traditional open-pollinated v...
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Research Article10.9734/jeai/2026/v48i74316
Insecticide resistance is a persistent challenge in agroecosystems because it reduces the effectiveness of chemical control, increases management costs and complicates sustainable pest suppression. This review examines the major mechanisms through which insect pests become less s...
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Research Article10.9734/jeai/2026/v48i74317
This study examined the perceived influence of Nigeria’s Local Content Programme on the development of electrical machine maintenance competence among technical college teachers in Delta State. A descriptive survey research design was adopted. Three research questions guided the...
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Research Article10.9734/ajess/2026/v52i73159
Cardiovascular disease (CVD) remains closely associated with dyslipidaemia, inflammation, oxidative stress, insulin resistance and altered gut microbiota. Gut dysbiosis may affect cardiovascular risk through increased intestinal permeability, translocation of lipopolysaccharide,...
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Research Article10.9734/air/2026/v27i41663
This study evaluates the influence of lithofacies variation on groundwater flow direction in Uromi, Edo State, Nigeria, using integrated electrical resistivity surveying and GIS-based spatial analysis. Three Vertical Electrical Sounding (VES) stations were occupied using the Schl...
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Research Article10.9734/ajoger/2026/v9i3262
Background: Dental occlusion and tooth morphology may influence oral cavity configuration, jaw position, and phonation, but their relationship with vocal performance remains insufficiently characterized. This case report describes clinical changes observed after correction of occ...
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Research Article10.9734/jammr/2026/v38i76155
This study evaluated the shrinkage characteristics and shrink–swell susceptibility of soils developed from different geological parent materials in a humid tropical environment of southeastern Nigeria. Soil samples were collected from three parent materials: Coastal Plain Sand at...
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Research Article10.9734/ajoger/2026/v9i3263
Cervical radiculopathy is a debilitating condition that arises when one or more cervical nerve roots are compressed or chemically irritated, producing radicular pain, sensory disturbance, and motor dysfunction in the corresponding dermatomal and myotomal distributions. Conservati...
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Research Article10.9734/jammr/2026/v38i76156
Maxillofacial soft tissue reconstruction presents some of the most technically and conceptually demanding challenges in surgical practice, combining requirements of anatomical precision, functional preservation, and aesthetic restoration within a region of profound psychosocial s...
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Research Article10.9734/jammr/2026/v38i76157