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Micropropagation Protocol for Mass Multiplication of Stevia rebaudiana (Bert.) Bertoni: A Natural Sweetener
Abstract: AbstractStevia rebaudiana (Bert.) Bertoni is a small perennial herb of the family Asteraceae. It’s sweetening power ranges from 100–300 times more than sucrose. The sweet compounds found in Stevia leaves are diterpene glycosides (steviol glycosides), eight diterpene glycosides with sweetening properties have been identified in leaf tissue of stevia. It is reported to be hypoglycemic, hypotensive and effective in curing skin disorders, tooth decay etc. The market opportunity appears great …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Biotechnology · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2015 · pp. 28–34 Read article
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In vitro Cultivation of Trifolium Alexandrium L. as a Forage Crop for Sustainability of Pastoral Ecosystem
Abstract: Trifolium alexandrium L., commonly known as Berseem or clover, is an important leguminous winter fodder crop. In comparison to other legumes and grasses, clover provides forage with high nutritional value and quality. Hence, introduction of Berseem (clover) in existing pastoral ecosystem can provide value-added forage that can result in an increased level of animal production and simultaneously enhance stocking rates. Tissue culture is a technique through which we are able …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Biotechnology · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2013 · pp. 6–11 Read article
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Studies on Isolation of Fungal Species Associated with Healthy and Infected Aloe vera Leaves Collected from Jabalpur Region
Abstract: Aloe vera is one of the highly valued medicinal plant, known for its gel filled leaves. The leaf rot disease caused by pathogenic fungi is the common cause of deterioration of gel quality and economic losses. In order to control the phytopathogenic fungi, use of endophytic and phylloplane fungi is an increasing trend. The present study was carried out to isolate the fungal species from healthy and infected leaves of …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Life Sciences · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 147–155 Read article
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A Technical Review on Parametric Optimization of Welding Dissimilar Metals
Abstract: As we know that the use of stainless steel in different industrial sectors such as oil and gas, aerospace, automobile, power plant, manufacturing, etc. is high due to their higher tensile strength and toughness etc. Therefore need has arrived to think out in the merger of stainless steel with other metal which are compatible and stronger such as stainless steel. In this paper, we have studied the different technical aspects …
Published in Journal of Materials & Metallurgical Engineering · Vol. 7, Issue 3, 2017 · pp. 43–50 Read article
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A Novel Method for Isolation of Plumbagin
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Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmacology · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2011 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Performance of Artificial Neural Network for Tree Species Identification using Sentinel-2 Data
Abstract: Accurate land cover mapping, especially concerning vegetation, is crucial for effective land use policy planning and sustainable forest management. Hence, achieving accuracy in mapping requires a deep understanding of composition changes, vegetation conditions, and the spatial distribution of tree species. In the spatial context of tree species, it holds significant potential for applications including invasive species monitoring, delineating contaminated areas, and biodiversity conservation. However, traditional methods for tree species identification …
Published in Journal of Remote Sensing & GIS · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 12–21 Read article
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Biosynthesis of Silver Nanoparticles using Leaf and Stem Extracts of Eclipta alba and their Medical Applications
Abstract: AbstractBiosynthesis of silver nanoparticles using plants has emerged as a simple and feasible alternative to more complex physical and chemical synthetic procedures. Nanoparticles synthesis through greener routes can be used in a safer mode for various human applications. In this work, we describe a cost effective and environment friendly technique for biosynthesis of silver nanoparticles from 1mM AgNO3 solution using leaf and stem extracts of Eclipta alba as reducing as …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Botany · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2013 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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Power Swing Detection and Out-of-Step Prediction Using the Equal Area Criterion
Abstract: During the operating conditions, the modern interconnected power systems are more subjected sudden changes, such as faults, network changes due to line trip outs, and disconnection of a large load or of a generating plant. Such disturbances create power swing among the other generators which forces the remaining generators to adjust and settle to new stable conditions. In some cases, the swings are so large that some generators run out …
Published in Trends in Electrical Engineering · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 51–60 Read article
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A Narrative Review on an Insight of Herbal Origin Drugs and Their Traditional Medicine Formulations for the Treatment of Nephrolithiasis
Abstract: Ethnopharmacological relevance. There is no satisfactory treatment at present to cure or prevent kidney stone recurrences using predictable medicines. There are several marketed formulations in Ayurveda, Unani and Homeopathic Traditional Medicines (TM) have potential lithotriptic effects and clinical applications. In India, prevalence rates of complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) for the treatment of nephrolithiasis are being estimated at 63.9%. Aim of the review This review article intended to scientifically documented …
Published in International Journal of Tropical Medicines · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 14–30 Read article
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Conventional and Molecular Breeding for Development of Drought Tolerant Maize Cultivars
Abstract: AbstractIn crop plants, possibility of attaining higher production level depends on the magnitude of genetic potential of germplasm and environmental conditions. Drought being the major abiotic stress, adversely affects the growth and development ultimately economic yield of maize crop in variety of ways. The precise knowledge of drought sensitive crop stages, drought tolerance imparting traits, screening techniques and breeding strategies are having the fundamental prerequisite for development of drought tolerant …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Crop science and Technology · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2015 · pp. 1–3 Read article
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Nutritional Enhancements in Dairy Products
Abstract: Dairy products play a crucial role in diets globally, providing key nutrients like proteins, fats, vitamins, and minerals. However, with evolving dietary needs and a growing focus on public health, the fortification of dairy products has emerged as a critical strategy to enhance their nutritional profile. This review explores the fortification of dairy products with vitamins, minerals, probiotics, and other health-promoting ingredients, examining the methods, benefits, challenges, and future prospects …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Dairy Science and Technology · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 18–23 Read article
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Termite Mound Soil: A Potential Source of Biofertilizer in Koraput, Odisha
Abstract: Mass use of chemical fertilizers and extensive agriculture has reduced soil’s physiochemical properties and nutrient profile, generating crops with higher chemical residues, resulting unhealthy human population. Sustainable and cost effective nature friendly alternative methods of agriculture are the present need, to overcome the crisis. The study with Termite Mound Soil, TMS, in Koraput district of Odisha, India was performed to find nutrient composition and its potential as an ecofriendly, sustainable …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Crop science and Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 40–47 Read article
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Breakdown Characteristics of Solid Insulating Materials for High Voltage Applications
Abstract: Electrical power systems are experiencing significant changes worldwide both in size and in complexities. Rapid growth of the power sector in the nation provides the opportunity to power engineer to design the power equipment which can with stand the high voltage and also provide reliability during their operating life. As the generating capacity of power plants have increased in recent time, application of high voltage has also intensively increased due …
Published in Journal of Electronic Design Technology · Vol. 6, Issue 3, 2015 · pp. 17–24 Read article
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Tadbeer-e-advia: A Unani Process of Detoxification of Poisonous Drugs: A Review
Abstract: The Unani System of Medicines (USM) is one of the oldest traditional systems of medicine, and deals with drugs of plants, animals and minerals origin where maximum are of plant origin. Most of the drugs used in USM are believed to be safe. But among the drugs of these origins are known for their toxic, undesirable and harmful effects. Unani Scholars divided all the drugs into four categories first, second, …
Published in Journal of AYUSH: Ayurveda, Yoga, Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Botanical Beauty: Exploring the Role of Herbal Drugs in Modern Cosmetics
Abstract: This review provides a concise overview of the burgeoning use of herbal drugs in cosmetics, showcasing their increasing importance in modern skincare formulations. Through an exploration of various herbal plants and their extracts, such as Aloe vera, lavender, calendula, and green tea, among others, the review elucidates the diverse array of benefits these botanicals offer for skin health and overall well-being. By harnessing the therapeutic properties of these natural ingredients, …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Pharmacognosy · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 76–91 Read article
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Advancement in Biodegradable Equipment for Flexible and Sustainable Electronics
Abstract: Biodegradable electronics are a quickly developing area focused on reducing the environmental impact of traditional electronic waste by using materials that can break down naturally after use. These devices use eco-friendly polymers, nanocomposites, and bio-based materials that maintain electrical function temporarily before safely decomposing. Recent developments show the potential of plant-based polymers, conductive biodegradable composites, and transient materials that support flexible and wearable applications without causing long-term harm to the …
Published in International Journal of Electro-Mechanics and Material Behaviour · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 32–37 Read article
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Design of Solar and Wind Power Generation System
Abstract: AbstractIn current year’s generation of electricity victimization, the various kinds of renewable sources square measure specifically evaluated within the economic performance of the overall instrumentality. Solar power and wind power have received considerable attention worldwide. The bestowed methodology is applied to gauge the potential of Solar (photovoltaic) –wind hybrid system to provide electricity for a community and different state. It has helped in reducing pollution and thereby overcoming global warming. …
Published in Trends in Opto-electro & Optical Communication · Vol. 8, Issue 3, 2018 · pp. 8–16 Read article
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Concepts, Functionalities and Applications of Dietary Fiber in Foods and Therapeutics
Abstract: Dietary fiber was well researched over recent decades, and its health advantages have been shown abundantly. Food technologists as well as scientists investigated the dietary fiber applications for a range of food products by analyzing and utilizing fibers, such as agro-food by-products processing, from different uncommon and conventional sources. In the diet, dietary fiber is the plant material part, which is resistant to enzymatic digestion that includes non cellulosic polysaccharides, …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Food Science & Technology · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 47–57 Read article
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Harvestify: ML Based Tool for Home Gardening and Farming
Abstract: This study presents a cutting-edge application that will transform home gardening and agriculture practices using machine learning (ML) approaches. The main goal is to provide data-driven insights to home gardeners and farmers, enabling them to implement efficient and sustainable farming practices. Crop disease detection, fertiliser recommendation, and a community section for user engagement comprise the three main elements that make up the system's architecture. The Crop Disease Detection module analyses …
Published in International Journal of Electrical and Communication Engineering Technology · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 18–28 Read article
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Leucoanthocyanidin Reductase (LAR) Gene Analysisin Reductase
Abstract: Leucoanthocyanidin reductase (LAR) catalyzes the synthesis of catechin that is first step in PA biosynthesis. LAR involved in production of the flavan-3-ol. LAR gene is involved in proanthocyanidine production in several plants. Proanthocyanidins are plant secondary metabolites and occur in a wide range of plants and play an important role in defense against herbivores. The analysis of 50 proteins by global alignment of EF148325 with other ortholog sequences which have …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Immunology · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2013 · pp. 15–27 Read article