Background: The rapid emergence and spread of multidrug-resistant (MDR) Escherichia coli isolates have become a major global public health concern, limiting the effectiveness of conventional antibiotics and increasing treatment failure rates. Consequently, medicinal plants such a...
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Research Article10.9734/bji/2026/v30i3879
The Alas Strait is one of the major fishing grounds in West Nusa Tenggara Province, Indonesia, and supports commercially important fisheries resources, including Lutjanus gibbus (humpback red snapper). Increasing fishing pressure on this species has raised concerns over the long-...
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Research Article10.9734/ajfar/2026/v28i61099
Background: Iodine deficiency disorders remain prevalent in Nigeria, yet few locally available snack options use natural, affordable iodine sources. Crayfish (Procambarus clarkii) is rich in iodine, but its effect on the techno-functional and sensory properties of cereal–tuber co...
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Research Article10.9734/ejnfs/2026/v18i52060
Jackfruit (Artocarpus heterophyllus) is one of the largest tropical fruits and generates a substantial quantity of waste, accounting for nearly 65–75% of its total weight in the form of non-edible components such as peel, core and perianth. The improper disposal of this agro-wast...
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Research Article10.9734/ejnfs/2026/v18i62061
This study aimed to identify avenues for sustainable genetic improvement programs. It involved field monitoring of flocks of Djallonké goats in the province of Poni, in the South-West region. Between 2024 and 2025, an initial population of 644 females and 107 males were monitored...
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Research Article10.9734/cjast/2026/v45i64703
Background: Fruits are significant for human nutrition, even though they supply essential elements that the body needs to function correctly. Inadequate micronutrient intake and resulting micronutrient deficiencies are among the biggest threats to global public health. Aim: The s...
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Research Article10.9734/ajbgmb/2026/v18i6543
Livestock production is vital to economic and nutritional security across East Africa, supporting millions of pastoral households. However, this sector faces severe pressure from the converging threats of climate change and Lantana camara invasion. Climate change manifests throug...
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Research Article10.9734/ajaar/2026/v26i5726
Background: Red cabbage (Brassica oleracea var. capitata f. rubra) is a nutritionally and economically important cole crop; however, its production is constrained by insect pests and soil-borne diseases, particularly under protected cultivation where conducive microclimatic condi...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2026/v29i53985
Pollination is a critical ecological process that directly influences global food production, biodiversity, and ecosystem stability. Traditional pollination methods—primarily reliant on natural pollinators such as bees, butterflies and manual human-assisted techniques—have suppor...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2026/v29i63986
The increasing global demand for high-quality medicinal plants, coupled with the environmental and health concerns associated with chemical fertilizers, has spurred a resurgence of interest in sustainable agricultural practices. The over-reliance on synthetic NPK fertilizers has...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2026/v29i63987
Reproductive disorders such as true anoestrus and silent oestrus are major causes of infertility and economic loss in dairy cattle, particularly under field conditions where nutritional and managemental factors greatly influence reproductive performance. The present study was con...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2026/v29i63988
Semi-arid grasslands are among the most ecologically significant yet understudied biomes of the Indian subcontinent, providing critical ecosystem services including carbon sequestration, soil stabilisation, and biodiversity support. This study presents a comprehensive three-year...
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Research Article10.9734/ajee/2026/v25i6948
The golden monkey (Cercopithecus kandti) and mountain gorillas (Gorilla beringei beringei) is listed as endangered on the IUCN Red list. Despite the growing advancement and application of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) in wildlife monitoring and ecological...
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Research Article10.9734/ajee/2026/v25i6949
Despite the rapid expansion of digital technologies across emerging economies, the environmental consequences of ICT development remain inconclusive, particularly in regions where economic growth and fossil-fuel dependence continue to drive rising carbon emissions. Existing studi...
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Research Article10.9734/cjast/2026/v45i64704
The measurement of evapotranspiration constitutes a critical component in irrigation scheduling. Evapotranspiration refers to the combined loss of water from plant surfaces and soil. Evaporative parameters are extensively applied in the analysis of water balance, the management o...
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Research Article10.9734/jeai/2026/v48i54255