The present investigation has been conducted on “in-vitro micro propagation of Acoruscalamus L. using rhizome explants”. This study was undertaken to identify asuitable media combinations for the micro propagation of Acorus calamus L. The authenticated mother plant of Acorus cala...
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Research Article10.9734/bji/2026/v30i2849
Given its correlation with frailty, disability, and death, sarcopenia—the age-related loss of muscle mass, strength, and functional ability—represents a significant public health concern. According to available data, older individuals' muscle loss is hastened by inadequate protei...
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Research Article10.9734/bji/2026/v30i2850
Aim: The aim of the present study was to synthesize copper nanoparticles using aqueous extract of leaves of medicinal plant Nyctanthes arbor-tristis using green and ecofriendly method, and to study its bio medicinal application. Place and Duration of the Study: The study was carr...
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Research Article10.9734/bji/2026/v30i2845
Keratin is an insoluble and protein-rich epidermal material found in feathers, hair, wool and skin but it poses a challenge in environmental waste management because of its resistance to degradation. Particularly, keratinolytic bacteria and fungi, have demonstrated the ability to...
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Research Article10.9734/bji/2026/v30i2844
Biopesticides are natural products used in agriculture to reduce the incidence or to eliminate crop pests. They represent an ecological and sustainable alternative to synthetic pesticides, the excessive use of which has serious impacts on human health and the environment. This wo...
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Research Article10.9734/bji/2026/v30i2843
Composting is a biological process of the breakdown of complex matter into simple matter. The present review describes in detail the various applications of compost viz., effect of compost on soil properties; reduction in bulk density; compost to improve soil biological propertie...
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Research Article10.9734/bji/2026/v30i2842
Indigenous Ecological Knowledge (IEK) represents a sophisticated, adaptive, and locally embedded way of understanding ecological systems, developed over millennia of direct interaction between humans and their environments. This knowledge encompasses long-standing observations, p...
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Research Article10.9734/bji/2026/v30i2841
The present study was designed for investigate anticancer and antibacterial activities of the isolated polysaccharides from Radish (Raphanus sativus) and lettuce (Lactuca sativa) seeds (RPS and LPS respectively) against 4 carcinoma cell lines (HCT-116, HEPG2, HELA and MCF7).and 4...
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Research Article10.9734/bji/2026/v30i1836
Soybean (Glycine max) is a cash crop of economic and agronomic importance in Sahelian countries due to its ability to fix atmospheric nitrogen. Researchers have developed several disease-resistant varieties, but yields remain suboptimal. This situation motivates this study, which...
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Research Article10.9734/bji/2026/v30i2837
Aim: This study focused on isolating and purifying Antimicrobial peptides (AMPs) from soil bacteria collected from manure and banana farm soil samples. Antimicrobial peptides (AMPs) are natural bactericidal compounds produced by a variety of organisms, including microorganisms an...
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Research Article10.9734/bji/2026/v30i1838