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Documentation of Leaf Curl Virus Resistance Sources in BARI Released Tomato Varieties and Lines
Abstract: An experiment was conducted at the Regional Agricultural Research Station, Jamalpur, Bangladesh during rabi season of 2022-23 to identify noble sources of resistance in BARI released Tomato varieties/lines against leaf curl viruses. The evaluation of forty-six Tomato genotypes was performed against Tomato Leaf Curl Viruses (ToLCV) under natural conditions where the viruses were transmitted by white fly. However, ToLCV-infected plants ranged from 6.25 to 39.58% in the study. Thirty-four varieties/lines …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Life Sciences · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2023 · pp. 64–79 Read article
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A Review on Pharmacognostic Profile of Ajuga reptans
Abstract: The present review was aimed to collect the pharmacognostic information about the Ajuga reptans, a flowering plant species of Lamiaceae family. The generic Greek name ‘Ajuga’ means “without yolk” and species ‘reptans’ means “creeping”. It is known by alternative common names including bugleweed, common bugle and carpetweed. Bugleweed is a native of Europe and widely distributed throughout New Zealand, North America and Venezuela. It is cultivated as an ornamental plant …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Pharmacognosy · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 9–18 Read article
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Some Plant Extracts Potential in Cleaning Soil Environment Contaminated with Petroleum Hydrocarbon
Abstract: This research considered the trend of some agro-based plant extracts obtained from paw paw, mango and aloe-vera leaves for the purpose of treatment of a contaminated soil environment. The potential of each agro-based plant extract was tested with respect to its ability in the area of petroleum hydrocarbon clean-up in soil environment. The impact of the variation on the pH on each of the bioreactor set-up was monitored and the …
Published in Journal of Petroleum Engineering & Technology · Vol. 16, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 27–39 Read article
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Utilization of the Brewer’s Spent Grain for Lactic acid production: Acid hydrolysis and submerged fermentation
Abstract: The production of Lactic acid from Brewery Spent Grain using Lactobacillus plantarum ATCC 8014. was carried out in this study. Box Behnken Design (BBD) (Design expert® 7 software) was used to investigate the effect of temperature, reaction time and acid concentration during the hydrolysis. Fermentation of the hydrolyzate was performed at 35 °C, pH 5.0-5.5 and 200 rpm for 72 h.
Published in Journal of Catalyst & Catalysis · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Effect of Salt Stress on Physico-biochemical Responses in Brassica juncea L. cv. Pusa Jai kisan
Abstract: Salinity is one of the major abiotic stress factors which affect plant growth, development and productivity. The aim of the study was to assess the impact of salinity on physical and biochemical levels in Brassica juncea in three and five days after treatment. Plant seedlings were treated with twenty five, fifty, and hundred millimolar of sodium chloride along with control plant. Shoot length, root length, fresh weight and dry weight …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Crop science and Technology · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2013 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Study of the Anatomical Characteristics of Cross Sections in two Species of the Genus Schismus of the Poaceae Family in Iraq
Abstract: The current research included a comparative anatomical study of two species belonging to the genus Schismus L. is from the Poaceae family and grows wild in Iraq. The two species are Schismus arabicus Nees and Schismus barbatus (L.) Thell. The study included anatomical aspects, the study of anatomical characteristics had taxonomic importance in supporting phenotypic traits in diagnosing and isolating the studied species. As the characteristics of the cross-sections of …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Life Sciences · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 23–31 Read article
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Invitro Evaluation of a Herbal Soap Formulation as an Antifungal Agent
Abstract: During the past few decades, there is a rise in the resistance of bacterial and fungal pathogens. In this accord, lot of research is being carried out and many studies are focused on the use of plant extracts as fungicides. There is archaeological evidence that the betel leaves have been chewed since very ancient times, for its activity towards bacteria and fungi. Hydroxychavicol, a phenolic substance isolated as an aqueous …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmacology · Vol. 1, Issue 3, 2011 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Medicinal Plants: An Alternative Source for Antimicrobials Against Emerging Pathogens
Abstract: The Tagetes erecta an extensively used medicinal plant is a small shrub, which grows up to 1–2 mm. The present study was aimed to investigate the antibacterial activity of this common locally available plant. Antimicrobial activity of three confined densities of crude extracts (cold aqueous, hot aqueous and methanol extracts) of medicinal plant Tagetes erecta leaves and flowers was evaluated by disk diffusion method against seven different pathogenic species of …
Published in OmniScience: A Multi-disciplinary Journal · Vol. 4, Issue 3, 2014 · pp. 12–20 Read article
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Evaluation and Studies of Genetic Variability, Heritability and Genetic Advance for Yield and Yield Contributing Characteristics of Hyacinth Bean (Lablab purpureus L.) Genotypes
Abstract: An experiment was conducted at the Horticulture Research Centre (HRC), Regional Agricultural Research Station (RARS), Bangladesh Agricultural Research Institute (BARI), Jamalpur, Bangladesh during 2016-2017 to observe the performance of yield and yield contributing characteristics and genetic variability, heritability and genetic advance for yield and yield contributing characteristics of nine hyacinth bean genotypes i.e. BARI Sheem-1, BARI Sheem-6, BARI Sheem-7, CB Jam-001, CB Jam-002, CB Jam-003, CB Jam-004, CB Jam-005 and …
Published in OmniScience: A Multi-disciplinary Journal · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 34–45 Read article
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Modeling of hybrid solar wind and thermal power plant for improving power system reliability
Abstract: Despite the fact that solar and wind power are two of its most promising alternatives, study on alternative energy sources has been restricted. Integration research has been reported to taking use of complementary qualities of the two. The number of solar modules, the height of the wind turbines, the number of wind turbines, and the diameter of the turbine rotor are the elements that will be improved in this study …
Published in Journal of Thermal Engineering and Applications · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 18–27 Read article
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RAPD–PCR Analysis of An Important Medicinal Plant Tinospora cordifolia (Willd.) Miers ex Hook. F. & Thoms Collected from Western Ghats of South India
Abstract: Herbal drug technology is the emerging area in pharmaceutical industries. The molecular-based quality control is need of the hour to find out the adulterant. DNA-based techniques have been widely used for authentication of plant species of medicinal importance. The present study investigates the RAPD-PCR analysis of Tinospora cordifolia using RAPD-PCR techniques between five populations. A total of 44 polymorphic bands were observed. The genetic distance between the population ranged from …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Biotechnology · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Comparative Study of Medicinal Flora in Karahal Area of Sheopur Madhya Pradesh
Abstract: Medicinal plants have their special status in human welfare due to their therapeutic applications since human civilizations. Medicinal plants have exceptional and precious characteristics that play an essential role in human civilizations. Medicinal plants are main source of traditional medicines and numerous medicines are indirectly produced from plant community. Traditional treatment procedure like Ayurveda, Unani and Chinese medicine are basically based on plant extract with minimum side effects and presently …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Life Sciences · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 9–14 Read article
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Antioxidant Activity of Bacopa monnieri, Tagetes, Withania somnifera and Formulation of Polyherbal Hair Oil
Abstract: The purpose of this research is to evaluate the chromatographic antioxidative activity and thin-layer analysis of medicinal plant leaves. Its antioxidant activities were calculated by calculating its radical scavenging DPPH and radical scavenging ABTS and were obtained in 35.08 per cent, 32.12 per cent, 17.22 per cent, for this research Bacopa monnieri and Withania somnifera. AGAR diffusion assay was used to carry out antibacterial extract activity, and its antibacterial effect …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Herbal Science · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 15–19 Read article
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Experimental Study on Collection Methods of Cassia fistula Fruit Pulp
Abstract: AbstractTherapeutic efficacy of the plant-origin drugs depends on many aspects of the source drug like cultivation, collection, processing, storage and pharmaceutical preparations. Ayurveda advocates using Prashasta Bheshaja. Importance of drug collection method along with structure of storage house (Bheshjagara) is highlighted in Ayurveda. Aragvadh (Cassia fistula L. Caesalpinaceae family) is considered as the best drug for Mruduvirechna (mild laxative). Specific collection method of fruit pulp has been recommended in Samhita …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Herbal Science · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2014 · pp. 15–19 Read article
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Stilbenes: A Molecular Docking and ADMET Analysis Approach on an Emerging Resource for Scavenging Reactive Oxygen Species in the Field of Colon Malignancy
Abstract: Objective: Colon malignancy, also referred to as colon cancer, originates as precancerous polyps in the colon or rectum, which have the potential to thrive and progress into cancerous tumors over time. This study delves into various bioactive compounds (from natural sources like plants) to assess their potential efficacy in inhibiting colon malignancy as compared to conventional methods. Methods: The objective of this study was to employ computational methodologies to evaluate …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Biotechnology · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 29–38 Read article
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Evaluation of Jackfruit (Artocarpus heterophyllus Lam.) Germplasm
Abstract: AbstractThe experiment was conducted with the existing bearing trees of different jackfruit genotypes at Jamalpur region during the year 2014–2015. Twenty-three jackfruit germplasm viz., AHJ-01, AHJ-02, AHJ-03, AHJ-04, AHJ-05, AHJ-06, AHJ-07, AHJ-08, AHJ-09, AHJ-10, AHJ-11, AHJ-12, AHJ-13, AHJ-14, AHJ-15, AHJ-16, AHJ-17, AHJ-18, AHJ-19, AHJ-20, AHJ-21, AHJ-22 and AHJ-23 were selected for the study to identify superior ones. The recorded age of the selected tress ranged from 8 to 29 years. …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Botany · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 38–53 Read article
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Investigation on the Efficacy of Leaf Extract of Goat Weed, Ageratum conyzoides on NR Biophysiological Characteristics of Black Gram Vigna mungo Infected with Root–Knot Nematode Meloidogyne incognita
Abstract: Root-knot nematodes, Meloidogyne sp. are economically important plant pathogens affecting root system that can be managed by cultural practices, chemical nematicides and resistant cultivars. Use of nematicides for the management of root knot nematodes are being restricted due to environmental and human health concerns in addition nematicides often do not provide long term suppression of the pathogens. Therefore, there is a need to develop alternate ecofriendly management strategies for the …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Life Sciences · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2014 · pp. 5–9 Read article
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Geospatial Technology for Sericulture Development in Jharkhand: A Pilot Study
Abstract: Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE Site suitability analysis for mulberry plantation has been carried out in Pakur and Ranchi districts of Jharkhand state, India, using Remote Sensing and Geographic Information System. The study was carried out considering the need for more silk production to fill the gap between demand and supply. Cultivable wasteland was mapped as the potential area to be taken for suitability analysis. Different parameters …
Published in Journal of Remote Sensing & GIS · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2012 · pp. 34–45 Read article
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Comparative Analysis of Bioactive Phytochemical Profiles of Moringa Oleifera and Aegle Marmelos Grown in Bundelkhand
Abstract: A comparative analysis of the bioactive phytochemical profiles of Moringa oleifera and Aegle marmelos grown in the Bundelkhand region was conducted to explore their potential health benefits. These properties make healing plants valuable in herbal medicine, supporting various aspects of health and well-being. The study aimed to determine the differences in the concentrations of bioactive compounds such as phenolic, flavonoids, alkaloids, and vitamins C and E in the leaves and …
Published in Emerging Trends in Metabolites · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 14–24 Read article
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Harnessing the Bioactive Potential of Calotropis gigantea and Calotropis procera
Abstract: The medicinal plants of the Apocynaceae family Calotropis gigantea and Calotropis procera have gained more and more interest as source of bioactive molecules for biomedical applications like cancer therapy. They have various pharmacological activities, which are believed to be linked to various phytochemical constituents such as cardenolides, cardiac glycosides, flavonoids, triterpenoids, steroids, phenolic compounds, alkaloids, and proteins in their latex. The recent molecular and cellular studies show that extracts and …
Published in International Journal of Molecular Biotechnological Research · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2026 Read article