Sericulture is an important agro-based industry that provides employment and income to rural communities, particularly in regions like Assam where eri culture is widely practiced. The productivity and quality of silk largely depend on the nutritional quality of host plant leaves...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2026/v29i43785
In Burundi, agriculture is the pillar of food security, but smallholders face financing constraints. This study aims to assess the impact of agricultural loans on the food security of rural households in the commune of Ngozi. A cross-sectional survey conducted in May 2025 collect...
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Research Article10.9734/ajfrn/2026/v5i2375
Adequate plant nutrition is essential for barnyard millet to exhibit its maximum yield potential. However, some improved barnyard millet varieties respond differently to graded fertilizer doses. To evaluate the varietal response of different barnyard millet varieties, a field exp...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2026/v29i43786
Aims: This case report aims to describe a rare presentation of primary Sjögren’s syndrome (pSS) manifesting as diffuse thin-walled cystic lung disease, emphasizing the need for autoimmune evaluation in such cases to avoid misdiagnosis and enable multidisciplinary management. Case...
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Research Article10.9734/ajcrmh/2026/v9i1303
Leaves of plants, especially soursop (Annona muricata), have been widely exploited for feed formulation, functional food, and medicinal purposes owing to their rich supply of phytochemicals and natural antioxidants. This study was aimed at investigating the phytochemical constitu...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrb/2026/v16i2477
This study examines the alignment between vocational education provided in schools of Himachal Pradesh and skilled workforce required at regional level in Himachal Pradesh, a critical factor influencing youth employability. Using data of Directorate of Education, Himachal Pradesh...
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Research Article10.9734/sajsse/2026/v23i31287
Rainfed farming, which is crucial for the nation’s food security, is seriously impacted by moisture stress. The present study was conducted at the Agricultural Research Station, Vizianagaram, during rainy season to evaluate the effects of mulching and hydrogel applications on the...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2026/v38i36011
Temperate fruit crops such as apple, pear, peach, plum, and cherry constitute an important component of global horticultural production. However, their productivity is severely constrained by a wide range of biotic stresses caused by pathogenic microorganisms, insect pests, and p...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2026/v38i36012
João Rafael Prudêncio dos Santos, Andréia Márcia Santos de Souza David, Debora Cristina Santos Custodio, Hemilly Kariny Cardoso Freitas, Janaína Beatriz Borges, Lucas Vinícius de Souza Cangussú, Hugo Tiago Ribeiro Amaro & Bruno Soares da Silva·International Journal of Plant & Soil Science·2026
Hydropriming is a seed pre-treatment technique that involves controlled imbibition in water, allowing the seed to initiate the germination process without radicle protrusion. This study investigated the effects of hydropriming on the quality and vigour of different sunflower (Hel...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2026/v38i36013
Rice is a strategic crop for food security and sustainable development in Burundi, yet its productivity in high-altitude marshes remains severely constrained by low nighttime temperatures (<15°C), which induce spikelet sterility during reproductive stages. Despite breeding eff...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrcs/2026/v11i2416
Aims: This study investigates the effect of partial substitution of 10% cement with varying compositions of nano-silica fines (NS) and rice husk ash (RHA) on the mechanical performance of laterite concrete. Methodology: Physical tests were performed on the constituent materials w...
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Research Article10.9734/jmsrr/2026/v9i2472
Gingival recession is a common mucogingival deformity associated with aesthetic concerns, dentinal hypersensitivity, root caries and plaque retention. Among the various root coverage procedures, the tunneling technique combined with connective tissue graft (CTG) has gained popula...
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Research Article10.9734/jpri/2026/v38i37819
Immune Anergy (IA) is based upon cellular and molecular mechanisms that are finalized by T and/or B lymphocyte dysfunction. Comparative immune-biology of anergic B cell, anergic T and anergic T-exhausted T cell were summed up. IA appeared as a block in lymphocyte proliferation an...
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Research Article10.9734/jpri/2026/v38i37820
Background: Neurogenic heterotopic ossification (NHO) is an uncommon but potentially disabling complication of severe neurological injury, particularly in pediatric patients. Case Presentation: We report the case of a 13-year-old adolescent who developed NHO of the hip following...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrs/2026/v9i1359
Background: Malaria in pregnancy is a major public health concern in sub-Saharan Africa, contributing to maternal anaemia and adverse fetal outcomes. Alterations in erythrocyte parameters reflect both the direct effects of Plasmodium infection and pregnancy-related haematological...
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Research Article10.9734/ajpcb/2026/v9i1194