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Multi-Environments Evaluation of Elite Mutant Lines of Improved Ginger for Yield Stability and Selection

G. A. Iwo, C. O. Amadi, E. E. Obok, M. N. Abua, E. O. Odor, H. E. Kwon-Ndung, Garba Ali & Idris B. Maccido · Asian Journal of Research in Crop Science · 2026

A multi-location evaluation of 15 improved elite ginger mutant lines was conducted in the 2023 and 2024 cropping seasons across 10 states in Nigeria. The states were Abia, Bauchi, Benue, Borno, Cross River, Kaduna, Nasarawa, Osun, Plateau and FCT. The objective of the work was to...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajrcs/2026/v11i2417

Impact of Long Term Organic Nutrient Management on Soil Health and Yield of Little Millet (Panicum sumatrense)

Y. Sandhya Rani, T. S. S. K. Patro, U. Triveni & N. Anuradha · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2026

Aim: To evaluate the long-term effects of complete organic nutrient management in comparison with conventional inorganic fertilization on soil health, yield, nutrient uptake, and economic returns of little millet (Panicum sumatrense). Study Design: A long-term field experiment co...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2026/v38i36017

Influence of Biophysical Characters of Resistance in Sesame Genotypes against Leafhopper (Orosius albicinctus)

K. Revathi, K. V. Hari Prasad & M. S. V. Chalam · Journal of Advances in Biology & Biotechnology · 2026

Host plant resistance is one among the important components essential to combat yield losses caused by insect pests and diseases. Interactions between the host plant and insect are very dynamic and involves development of many defense mechanisms by the plants and counter adaptati...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jabb/2026/v29i43798

First Report of Pantoea ananatis Causing Bacterial Leaf Blight of Rice in Northeast India

Anwesha Sharma, Popy Bora & Phuleswar Nath · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2026

Aims: This study aimed to document, isolate, and characterize the causal agent of an emerging bacterial leaf blight condition in rice (Oryza sativa L.) observed in Northeast India. Study Design: Field surveys were conducted across multiple farmers’ fields in the Lower, Upper, and...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2026/v38i36018

Isolation and Screening of Marine Actinomycetes from Mangrove Soil for Bioactive Compound Production

E. Sandhya Rani & Narasimha Golla · Journal of Advances in Biology & Biotechnology · 2026

The mangrove ecosystem is a largely unexplored source for actinomycetes with the potential to produce biologically active secondary metabolites. The present study addressed the physico-chemical properties of mangrove soil and screening of potent actinomycete isolates for bioactiv...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jabb/2026/v29i43799

Initial Microbial and Physicochemical Changes (0–48 h) in Freshly Extracted Orange and Pineapple Juice from Commercial Vendors as Influenced by Different Packaging Materials and Storage Temperatures

Omorodion, Nnenna J. P. & Osakuade, Felicia O. · International Journal of Pathogen Research · 2026

This study investigated the effect of packaging material (glass vs. plastic) on the physicochemical and microbiological quality of freshly prepared orange and pineapple juices stored at ambient and refrigerated temperatures for a short term. Microbiological analysis revealed that...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpr/2026/v15i2445

Communication Channels for Agricultural Information Delivery to Small-scale Maize Farmers in Nandi County, Kenya: Implications for Sustainable Production

Vincent Kipruto Tanui, Wekalao Namande & Ronald Tombe · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2026

This paper evaluates the communication channels and platforms used to deliver agricultural information services to farmers in Nandi County, Kenya, with a particular emphasis on their influence on sustainable maize production. The study draws on empirical data collected from a sam...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2026/v44i42909

School Management Committees as Catalysts for Curriculum Reform and Interdisciplinary Learning

Aabha & Chandra Prabha Pandey · Asian Journal of Education and Social Studies · 2026

School Management Committees (SMCs), established under India’s Right of Children to Free and Compulsory Education (RTE) Act, 2009, play a vital role in promoting decentralized governance and strengthening community participation in elementary education. While existing research ha...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajess/2026/v52i32918

Internal Quality Assurance-Driven Professional Development and Teacher Autonomy: Evidence from Public Secondary Schools in Tanzania

Apolonia A. Agaptus, Daniel Mkude & Onesmo Amos · Asian Journal of Education and Social Studies · 2026

The Internal Quality Assurance (IQA) system is a cornerstone for improving educational quality, thereby strengthening PD to enhance teacher autonomy, which is the bedrock for instructional innovation and professional competence. Grounded in Self-Determination Theory, this study e...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajess/2026/v52i32919

Impact of Student Involvement in Community Extension Programs: A Philippine Higher Education Study

Jay D. Ontal & Jessica O. Rabang · Asian Journal of Education and Social Studies · 2026

Aims: Low student participation impedes holistic development. Despite the mandate for community extension in Philippine higher education, student participation remains inconsistent. Hence, students' involvement in the school’s extension activities is greatly affected and contribu...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajess/2026/v52i32920

Biochemical Stress Response in Parresia corrugata Exposed to Malachite Green

Rupali Suresh Khandekar, Nandkumar Kallappa Kamble & Ashiya Munir Momin · Asian Journal of Research in Zoology · 2026

Malachite green (Basic Dye) is more used in dyeing and aquaculture industries is reported as toxicant. MG is acutely toxic to wide range of aquatic and terrestrial animals. It is environmentally persistent and causes serious health hazards. At very low concentration of malachite...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajriz/2026/v9i2264

Value-based Education in Strengthening Students’ Moral Awareness and Social Responsibility among Secondary School Students

R. Srirangan & C. Anbuchelvan · Asian Journal of Education and Social Studies · 2026

Values plays fundamental role in enhancing the personality and social behaviour of individuals. An attempt made to investigate the attitude of secondary school students towards values with reference to selected demographic variables such as gender, locality, parents’ occupation,...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajess/2026/v52i32921

Effect of Ocimium basilicum (Curry Leaf) on the Growth Performance of Broiler Chicken at Varying Inclusion Levels

N. P. Udeh, H. Matthew, O. A. Okeke, C. C. Egwuagu, C. Obudulu, I. O. Nnatuanya, E. I. Azaka, C. J. Okeke & E. A. Chukwudebelu · Asian Journal of Research in Zoology · 2026

The study Effect of Ocimium basilicum (curry leaf) on the growth performance of broiler chicken at varying inclusion levels was investigated for seven weeks. Fresh leaf of Ocimum basilicum were harvested from a farm at Nibo in Awka south L.G.A of Anambra state. They were dried an...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajriz/2026/v9i2265

Integrating Life Skills into Teacher Education: Effects of Structured Critical Thinking Training on Prospective Teachers' Performance

B. Pavithra & J. Jayachithra · Asian Journal of Education and Social Studies · 2026

In today's educational environment, teachers need subject knowledge, teaching skills and life skills that help them engage and manage classrooms effectively and support students’ emotional and educational needs with comparatively limited empirical attention to the integration of...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajess/2026/v52i32922

Bridging Policy, Institutions and Technology: A Comparative Perspective on Earthquake Disaster Management in Nepal

Youba Raj Poudyal, Gajendra Sharma & Lok Bijaya Adhikari · Asian Journal of Education and Social Studies · 2026

Nepal’s high seismic risk, exacerbated by its location along the collision boundary of the Indian and Eurasian Plates, necessitates robust earthquake disaster management systems, as evidenced by historical events like the 2015 Gorkha earthquake. This study evaluates Nepal’s curre...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajess/2026/v52i32923