Soybean (Glycine max L.) is economically one of the most important oilseed crop worldwide which have high protein and oil content. Its productivity is frequently affected due to drought occurrence in India. Variability for root shoot traits under early seedling stage under droug...
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Research Article10.9734/ajob/2024/v20i12462
Rabab Bassim Al-Salami, Wijdan Hussein Al-Tamimi & Eman Aboob Mukhaifi·Asian Journal of Biology·2024
In present study thirty one of bacterial isolates were isolated from twenty six samples collected from different patients suffered with skin infections. The bacteria isolated on culture media (Mannitol salt agar, MacConkey agar and blood agar), identified and determined the antib...
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Research Article10.9734/ajob/2024/v20i12461
The consumption of cultivated or wild mushrooms has increased significantly in recent years This is because of their beneficial features, particularly their nutritional value and antioxidant capacity. Vitamins, fiber, protein, amino acids, and phenolic compounds are all abundant...
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Research Article10.9734/ajob/2024/v20i12460
Research Gap: there are little or no information on effect of oil pollution on groundnuts and maize. Aim: to ascertain effect of spent engine oil (SEO) on plants’ growth, chlorophyll content, growth and survival of rhizosphere microorganisms in the contaminated soil. Study Design...
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Research Article10.9734/ajob/2024/v20i12459
Gbenga Opeyemi Owolabi, Adedoyin Esther Adiamo, Onaopepo Abdulwakeel Lawal, David Ibukunoluwa Okanlawon & Omorolade Oluwatobi Osinloye·Asian Journal of Biology·2024
Cadmium is a heavy metal that has been shown to induce metabolic changes while restraint stress is a model of psychological stress used to induce behavioural and physiological changes. This study investigated the combined effect of cadmium chloride administration and restraint st...
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Research Article10.9734/ajob/2024/v20i12458
Mbaye AI, Diatta K, Sarr A, Dieng SIM, Dieng ML, Diatta W, Sene M & Fall AD·Asian Journal of Biology·2024
Background: Nowadays, the use of honeys in the treatment of burns and wounds has aroused growing interest due to its anti-inflammatory, antioxidant and healing properties. Aim: The aim of this study was to evaluate the effects of Diallium and Ziziphus honey in second degree burns...
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Research Article10.9734/ajob/2024/v20i12456
Mohammed Ibrahim Younus, Hind A. Hanoon, Ahmed Talib Yassen Aldossary & Ahmed Neama Mahmood·Asian Journal of Biology·2024
This experiment was designed to determine the effective dose of zingerone against the sublethal dose of lead acetate that induced brain dysfunctions in rats through using different successive doses of zingerone on some parameters related to oxidative stress for 28 days. Thirty-si...
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Research Article10.9734/ajob/2024/v20i12457
Often regarded as a root of the facial nerve, the nervus intermedius of Wrisberg (NIW) contains both sensory and parasympathetic fibers. It receives taste information from the anterior two-thirds of the tongue, floor of the mouth, and palate, as well as sensory information from t...
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Research Article10.9734/ajob/2024/v20i11455
Tarela Melish Elias Daubry, Olaghaguo Macstephen Adienbo, Blessing Zeinab Ovili-Odili & Bruno Chukwuemeka Chinko·Asian Journal of Biology·2024
Introduction: Crude oil toxicity is caused by the production of reactive oxygen species (ROS), leading to oxidative stress and tissue damage. Both natural and synthetic antioxidants have shown potential in reducing the impact of this stress. This study evaluated the protective ef...
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Research Article10.9734/ajob/2024/v20i11453
Experiments were conducted at the Department of Agricultural Meteorology, Anand Agricultural University, Anand during the Summer of 2015 and 2016 with four varieties of groundnut (GG-2, GG-20, GJG-31 and TG-26) sown on three different dates to study the effect of weather paramete...
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