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Agroforestry Shading Mitigates Light Stress in Cocoa (Theobroma cacao L.) by Improving Photosystem II Efficiency Assessed via Chlorophyll Fluorescence (Fv/Fm)

Guei Stéphane-Hubert, Sanogo Souleymane, M’bo Kacou A. Antoine, Droh Siguipouh Roselin, E. Diby Konan & CHÉRIF Mamadou · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2026

Background: Cocoa is a shade-tolerant species. Excessive light can induce photo-oxidative stress and photosystem II (PSII) photoinhibition in cocoa. In agroforestry, the tree canopy plays a key role in modulating the light microclimate and could therefore contribute to cocoa phot...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2026/v38i46027

Assessment of Farmers’ Knowledge on Soil Sampling Procedures and Soil Test Based Nutrient Management in Karimnagar District of Telangana, India

K. Madan Mohan Reddy, P. Archana, Ch. Venu Reddy, M. Jagan Mohan Reddy, C. Padmaveni & V. Sudharani · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2026

Soil testing and soil health card (SHC)-based nutrient management are pivotal components of sustainable agriculture. This study evaluated the knowledge level of 120 farmers in Karimnagar district, Telangana State, India, concerning soil sampling procedures and soil test-based fer...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2026/v38i46028

Potential of Hydrolate and Aqueous Extract of Gallesia integrifolia (Spreng.) Harms on the Germination of Sorghum Seeds

Andressa Roberta Carneiro, Carlos Henrique Furtado, Darliane Aparecida Martins & Otávio Akira Sakai · Journal of Scientific Research and Reports · 2026

Sorghum bicolor (L.) Moench is an important crop for animal feed, owing to its tolerance to marginal soils and challenging climatic conditions. However, agricultural technologies such as pesticides and genetically modified (GM) crops raise environmental concerns, underscoring the...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jsrr/2026/v32i44111

Constraints in Adoption of Preferred Rice Varietal Traits among Paddy Farmers of Telangana, India

S. Satish, Hulas Pathak & Nirmala Bandumula · Journal of Scientific Research and Reports · 2026

Rice is an essential staple food globally, providing a major source of calories for a significant portion of the world's population. In India, where agriculture is a cornerstone of the economy, rice production has seen remarkable growth over recent decades. This expansion is driv...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jsrr/2026/v32i44112

Soil Fertility Degradation and Land Use Pattern in Agricultural Practices: A Study in Cooch Behar District of West Bengal, India

Ram Krishna Mandal & Riti Basak · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2026

The diminution of soil fertility in Cooch Behar requires consequent locale-specific measures. The alluvium of the district gave rise in the past to terrific agricultural productivity but the reports record patches of lower canvas over the plain. The aims of the study are to inves...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2026/v44i42918

Review on Ideal Growing Media for Sustainable Plant Growth and Soilless Cultivation

S. Bharathi, E. Riya, S. Venothini, Aastha S. Sujith, A. Soji Sunil & K. Vinodha · Journal of Scientific Research and Reports · 2026

In contemporary horticulture, growing media is crucial. Soil-less media provides superior aeration, water retention, structural and chemical support and nutrient availability for plant growth as compared to conventional soils. A perfect growing medium should be lightweight, well-...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jsrr/2026/v32i44113

Exploring the Knowledge and Adoption Level of Banana Growers in Improved Banana Cultivation Practices

S. Sangeetha & K. Yamunarani · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2026

The present study aimed to assess the knowledge and adoption level of banana growers in recommended banana cultivation practices in Tiruchirappalli district. Lalgudi, Anthanallur, Thottiyam, Manikandam blocks were purposively selected on the basis of maximum area under Banana cul...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2026/v44i42919

Adoption Behaviour and Utilization Pattern of Generative AI Tools among Adult Learners in Higher Education

Anupama Verma & P. Shrivastava · Journal of Scientific Research and Reports · 2026

The rapid advancement of Generative Artificial Intelligence (Gen AI) has had a significant impact on contemporary learning methodologies, particularly for adult learners engaged in higher education and professional development. Generative AI refers to technologies capable of gene...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jsrr/2026/v32i44114

A Study on the Knowledge and Adoption Levels of Date Palm Cultivation Practices among Date Palm Growers

Pushpraj Singh · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2026

The aim of this investigation was to determine the knowledge and adoption levels of scientific date palm cultivation practices among 120 date palm growers. Knowledge was assessed using a structured questionnaire covering 13 major components of cultivation technology. Results show...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2026/v44i42920

Laparoscopic Management of Median Arcuate Ligament Syndrome in a Young Female with Right Renal Agenesis and Left-sided Nutcracker Phenomenon: A Rare Triple Vascular-Anatomical Association

Meet Suthar & Gunvant Rathod · Asian Journal of Research in Surgery · 2026

Background: Median Arcuate Ligament Syndrome (MALS), also referred to as celiac artery compression syndrome or Dunbar syndrome, is a rare vascular condition characterised by external compression of the proximal celiac artery by the median arcuate ligament of the diaphragm. While...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajrs/2026/v9i1363

Association Between Maternal Anemia and Premature Rupture of Membranes: A Literature Review

Otti Chidibere Joel, Forwah Jacques Ndeh, Emem Samuel Edung, Shemarah Lindo, Islamiyat Ajibola Lawal, Asogwa Augustine Oluchukwu, Ekwuazi Kingsley Emeka, Medinat Enimire Abubakar, Ifezuoke Tochukwu Dickson, Duru Chinazom Victor, Chidike Onyedikachi Ezegwui, Eke-Otuka Uzochukwu, Orakwe Chukwudumebi Somto, Catherine Samuel Edung, Euna Kenechi Onyia, Idayat Adejumoke Salami-Folami, Funke Basirat Sangodara, Inyangmme Iniabasi Ime, Ewa Anthony Obi, Ngha James Ngah, Etukemo Ubong Amos, Ekpe Okpala Aribo, Ofor Joshua Obase-Otumoyi, Idiege Idiege Omang, Ofonime Benjamin Essien, Akunna Noral Ugaliegbulam, Chuba Emmanuel Ifedigbo, Edeani Bobby David, Ushie Godwin Abua, Immaculate Ihuoma Ekeagba, Kingsley Akabat O, James kolawole Ogah & Abeshi Sylvester Etenikang · Asian Journal of Pregnancy and Childbirth · 2026

Background: Premature rupture of fetal membranes (PROM) is a significant obstetric complication affecting 2-4% of pregnancies, according to the World Health Organization (WHO, 2025) reports and others recent studies. Objective: This review examines the link between maternal anemi...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajpcb/2026/v9i1197

Development of a Birth Trauma Prevention Model in two Teaching Hospitals in Port Harcourt, Nigeria

Udodiri Obia, Faith Diorgu & Yinka Onasoga · Asian Journal of Pregnancy and Childbirth · 2026

Birth trauma remains a significant yet under-recognised contributor to adverse maternal and neonatal outcomes in tertiary maternity care settings. Despite increasing evidence on the determinants of traumatic birth experiences, there is limited integration of structural, clinical,...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajpcb/2026/v9i1198

Quantitative Investigation of Proximate, Mineral, and Amino Acid Composition of Ganoderma sichuanense

Chukwunonso Anthony Nsude, Hannah Oluchukwu Nsude & Onuabuchi Nnenna Ani · Asian Journal of Applied Chemistry Research · 2026

Ganoderma sichuanense is a mushroom commonly used in traditional medicine, but information on its nutritional profiles remains insufficient. This study aimed to determine the quantitative proximate, mineral, and amino acid compositions of Ganoderma sichuanense. Proximate analysis...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajacr/2026/v17i2388

Exploring New Risk Factors and Preventive Strategies for Premature Rupture of Fetal Membranes: A Systematic Review of Current Prevalence of Traditional, Lifestyle, Nutritional, Physiological and Haematological Factors

Jacques Forwah Ndeh, Ofonime Benjamin Essien, Edung Emen Samuel, Esther N. Okpako, Khadijah Garba Nabayi, Mfonabasi J. Ekanem, Egbunonwo Clement Chukwuma, Frank Oluseyi Olaniru, Chiamaka Vianney Ndimele, Obasi Chukwuebuka Michael, Ngwogu Kelechi Kenneth, Peculiar Osaromoye Ajayi, Yewande Bamgbade, Samuel Akinkunmi Akinremi, Idayat Adejumoke Salami-Folami, Ayobami Olukayode Alalade, Mujidat Adenike Badmus, Nathan Ehizeme Ehioghae, Adeagbo Jesutomi Boluwatife, Fajuyigbe Bolatito Mary, Chukuamaka Iweze Ifukor, Olumayowa Jacob Mosaku, Medinat Enimire Abubakar, Chatt Usaini, Chimmuanya Chuka-Okoli, Habiba Abdulkadir, Ibuje Taghogho Emuobo, Oluleke Ruth, Abadat Moyosore Liadi, Idedia Princess Chinonyerem, Oluwaseyi Mary Omosaye, Kunna Noral Ugaliegbulam, Chuba Emmanuel Ifedigbo, Edeani Bobby David, Ewa Anthony Obi, Etukemo Ubong Amos, Idiege Idiege Omang, Ngha James Ngah, Ofor Joshua Obase-Otumoyi, Immaculate Ihuoma Ekeagba, Nwafor Kelvin Chidera, Ekpe Okpala Aribo, Ushie Godwin Abua, Kingsley Akabat O, Abeshi Sylvester Etenikang, James kolawole Ogah & Bridget Mosy Likico · Asian Research Journal of Gynaecology and Obstetrics · 2026

Background: According to most recent hypotheses, premature rupture of fetal membranes (PROM) remains a leading cause of preterm birth and neonatal morbidity worldwide, affecting approximately 5–10% of all pregnancies. Harmful traditional practices, lifestyle choices, nutritional...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/arjgo/2026/v9i1337

Processing-induced Modifications in Techno-functional Properties of Proso Millet (Panicum miliaceum L.) Flour

Anjali Bansal & Tarvinder Jeet Kaur · Journal of Advances in Biology & Biotechnology · 2026

Processing-induced structural transformations significantly influence the techno-functional properties of cereal flours by modifying hydration behaviour, particle interaction and packing characteristics. The present study investigated the impact of soaking, roasting, blanching, a...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jabb/2026/v29i43831