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Effect of Some Medicinal Plant Extracts on Memory Performance in Elevated Plus Maze Paradigm
Abstract: Since ancient times man has relied upon the plant kingdom for the cure to ailments. Traditional folklore medicine has always played a major role in treatment of various ailments across the world. In present study medicinal plants were used namely Bacopa monnieri, Centella asiatica, Melissa officinalis. Bacopa monnieri has been utilized in the Ayurvedic arrangement of medication for quite a long time. Generally, it was utilized as a cerebrum tonic …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Pharmacognosy · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Evaluation of Antimicrobial and -Amylase Inhibitory Activity of Selected Medicinal Plants
Abstract: During this study we evaluated the a-amylase inhibitory activity and antimicrobial activity of different extracts of Psidium gujauva, Allium sativum, Withania sominfera, and Piper nigrum. Antimicrobial potential was observed against Escherichia coli and Staphylococcus aureus. The plant extracts were prepared with chloroform, ethanol, acetone and distilled water. Each extract was evaporated using rotary evaporator, under reduced pressure. Different concentrations (10, 20, 40, 60, 80, and 100 μg/ml) of each extract …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Herbal Science · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2015 · pp. 15–28 Read article
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A Review on Importance of Radioisotopes & Radiotracer Techniques in Agriculture
Abstract: AbstractRadioisotopes and Radiation have various applications in agriculture such as mechanism of photosynthesis, plant protection, nutritional studies of trace elements, plant metabolism, and fertilizer uptake, ions motility of soils and food and plants preservation. Radioisotopes provide us the opportunity to solve the problems which once were difficult in the growth and nutrition of plants and evolution of new species of crop by developing genetic variability. Nuclear scientists and technologists are …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Agricultural Science and Technology · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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Sacrifice of Younger Flowers for the Development of Older One Under Stressful Condition: An Interesting Report in Cereus peruvianus Mill
Abstract: An interesting observation was made when the flowering phylloclade of Cereus peruvianus Mill. was cut and put in water for few days then the oldest bud developed into the flower while all the other younger buds get ceased. Such type of observation tends to generate a curiosity in the plant developmental studies citing the utmost effort made by the plant to continue and complete the reproductive growth.Keywords: Flowering, Cereus peruvianus, …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Botany · Vol. 7, Issue 3, 2018 · pp. 12–14 Read article
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A Traditional Indian Unani Dynamic Drug Amla (Emblica Officinalis) And Its Unani Pharmacological Activities In The Light of Recent Experimental Studies: A Comprehensive Review
Abstract: Since ancient times, plants have been essential to human development, serving as a primary source of natural remedies. The challenges associated with producing synthetic medications, along with their potential side effects and high costs, have driven researchers around the world to focus on the study of medicinal plants. In recent years, numerous publications have highlighted the role of plant-derived bioactive compounds in treating a wide range of human ailments, underscoring …
Published in Research & Reviews : A Journal of Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 21–29 Read article
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Floristic Diversity of Rajura (Maharashtra)
Abstract: Plants are the ornaments that beautify earth. Mother earth is covered by number of plants. They constitute the most important factor in the biological environment that influence man; without exception one can say that human life as we know today, would have been impossible, but for plants. It is important to know plant diversity of a region for the benefit of human race. Plants are the basis of our life; …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Crop science and Technology · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 6–11 Read article
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Farm Robotics: The Future of Autonomous Harvesting and Planting Systems
Abstract: The integration of ranch robotics, particularly independent systems for planting and harvesting, is transubstantiating the agrarian geography by perfecting effectiveness, sustainability, and resource operation. This study examines the current advancements in independent robotic systems designed to automate crucial agrarian tasks, including planting, weeding, and harvesting. These systems influence technologies similar as artificial intelligence (AI), machine literacy, and robotics to optimize husbandry processes, reduce labor costs, and enhance productivity. The benefits …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Robotics · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 07–13 Read article
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“DEVELOPMENT AND CHARACTERIZATION OF PHYTOSOMES FOR THE TREATMENT OF ANTI-CANCER ACTIVITY BY USING THE Spirulina (Arthospira Plantesis) EXTRACT”
Abstract: This study aims to investigate and evaluate spirulina's anticancer properties.The current research is centred on obtaining a Spirulina-containing drug. The goal is to design and create Phytosomes, characterizing them based on relevant and crucial parameters. The process of solvent evaporation was utilized in the creation of Phytosomes. Various parameters such as zeta potential, particle size, infra-red spectral analysis, % drug content, encapsulation efficiency, and % drug release (% DR) were …
Published in International Journal of Antibiotics · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 10–22 Read article
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Bioremediation of Crude Oil-Contaminated Loamy Soil Using Plantain (Musa Paradisiaca) Stem Waste as a Biostimulant
Abstract: Crude oil contamination of soil is a pressing environmental challenge in oil-producing regions, especially in the Niger Delta of Nigeria. It degrades soil fertility, disrupts microbial ecosystems, and poses long-term ecological and health risks. Traditional remediation methods are often cost- prohibitive and environmentally intrusive, prompting the search for sustainable alternatives. This study investigates the potential of plantain (Musa paradisiaca) stem waste – a readily available agricultural byproduct – as a …
Published in Emerging Trends in Chemical Engineering · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1–11 Read article
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Effect of Air Pollution on the Carotenoids and Ascorbic Acid Content in Different Medicinal and Non-medicinal Plants
Abstract: AbstractDay by day increasing of vehicles has greater impact on the environment. Due to large population, automobiles and machines there is increase in air pollution. Large number of pollutants is released in ambient environment, damaging the quality of medicinal and non-medicinal plants. To study the effect of pollution on the carotenoid and ascorbic acid content in medicinal and non-medicinal plants we took six sampling sites: medical college, Tejgarhi, Hapur stand, …
Published in Journal of Energy, Environment & Carbon Credits · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 7–11 Read article
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Role of Crispr-Cas9 in Plants
Abstract: The innovative CRISPR Cas9 system has emerged as a game changing genetic engineering tool in years offering levels of precision, efficiency and flexibility in editing the genomes of various organisms, including plants. This summary aims to provide an examination of the role of CRISPR Cas9, in modifying plant genomes highlighting its benefits, drawbacks and possible uses. Thanks to its versatility and user-friendly nature CRISPR Cas9 technology has expedited studies in …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Biotechnology · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 1–10 Read article
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Studies on Different Qualitative Traits of Green Tea Grown in Nontraditional Area Processed by Oven Drying and Microwave Drying in Different Power Levels
Abstract: In this study, tea plants (Camellia sinensis L.) were grown in nontraditional region with different soil and climatic characteristics in the southern part of West Bengal. To study the effect of different drying methods for production of green tea is main focus of this paper. Green tea is produced by applying nominal heat treatment targeting to inactivate the polyphenol oxidase and peroxidase enzymes to retain the original polyphenol content. Therefore, …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Food Science & Technology · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 9–15 Read article
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Role of Herbal Medicines in the Management of Diabetes
Abstract: Diabetes mellitus is a condition marked by elevated blood sugar levels, alterations in the metabolism of lipids, carbohydrates, and proteins, and over time, it can lead to complications affecting the eyes, kidneys, cardiovascular system, and neurological functions Many plants from throughout the world have been investigated for their potential to prevent diabetes. This review article aims to highlight some key medicinal plants with blood sugar-lowering effects supported by credible clinical …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Pharmacognosy · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 29–38 Read article
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In Vitro Efficacy of Some Medicinal Plant Extracts against Aspergillus Niger: A Disease Causing Plant Fungus
Abstract: Medicinal plants have been used in the prevention, treatment, and cure disorders and diseases in ancient times and they provide abundant resources of antimicrobial compounds, has been used for centuries to inhibit the microbial growth. Diseases of medicinal plants were caused by the pathogenic microbes: especially fungi are common throughout the world. Microbial diseases of plants cause malfunctions such as disturb normal functions by degrading enzymes, toxin, and growth substances, …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Drug Formulation, Development and Production · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2014 · pp. 11–17 Read article
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On farm Evaluation and Demonstration of inter cropping Lablab with Maize in Zala and Derashe Special Districts, SNNPR
Abstract: Cultivating a combination of cereals and legumes is essential for establishing sustainable food production systems, especially in circumstances where there are constraints on external resources, uneven land distribution, and water scarcity. Incorporating various crops enables farmers to generate income even in situations where the main crop is affected or fails to produce the anticipated yield. Farmers in the study area plant this crop in their home gardens, field margins and …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Botany · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2023 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Effect of Image Band Number and Band Multicollinearity on Mapping Accuracy of Tree Diversity and Evenness
Abstract: 800x600 Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 Satellite imageries are increasingly being used in the studies of plant diversity due to cost effective wider spatial coverage. Multispectral or hyperspectral imageries consist of different spectral bands where some bands might be multicollineared among them and deemed redundant to use in the classification/analysis. This study investigates how the accuracies of maps of tree diversity and evenness of an area …
Published in Journal of Remote Sensing & GIS · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2013 · pp. 14–22 Read article
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Impact of Fungal Spores and Pollen Grains Present in the Atmosphere of Rui-Chhattisi, Taluka & District Ahmednagar, Maharashtra, India
Abstract: AbstractThe present investigation deals with the study of aerospora at Rui-Chhattisi. The observations were done during the two seasons (rainy and winter) with the help of volumetric tilak air sampler. During the investigation of winter and rainy seasons, some fungal spores and pollen grains which are having adverse effect on human beings and plants were studied. The dominant allergic fungal spores are Aspergillus, Penicillium, Curvularia, Cladosporium, Fusarium and Alternaria and …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Ecology · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 28–32 Read article
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Autecological Study on Seed Germination and Growth Analysis of a Fodder Crop Medicago Sativa L.
Abstract: AbstractThe ecological factors that affect vegetation are climatic, edaphic (soil) and biotic. The major climatic factors are temperature, light, wind and water. It is now a well-known fact that temperature is globally affecting the flora and fauna and it may soon manifest into a major problem. To overcome this problem, mankind must evolve a suitable genotype, which will be able to withstand global warming and sustain itself, thus maintaining the …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Ecology · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2013 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Comparative Pharmacognostical Studies on Genuine, Commercial and Adulterant Samples of Centella Asiatica (L.) Urban
Abstract: The adulteration and substitution of herbal drugs is the burning problem in herbal industry. Adulteration becomes a very serious problem with crude drugs, and often occurs when a drug is not easily available or when its price is comparatively high. Adulteration, in many cases, may not be intentional. In many cases, it could occur due to mistaken identity of the plant. In the present study, comparative pharmacognostical studies have been …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmacology · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2013 · pp. 6–9 Read article
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Effect of Chemically Treated Plant Cellulose on Mechanical, Fatigue and Fracture Toughness Behaviour of Polyester Composite
Abstract: In this research study, the effect of chemically treated plant cellulose on the mechanical, fatigue, and fracture toughness behaviour of polyester composites was investigated. Ramie plant cellulose fibers were used as the reinforcing material, and polyester resin was used as the matrix material. Three different chemical treatment processes, namely alkalization, acetylation, and etherification, were used to adapt the superficial chemistry of the fibers and advance their compatibility with the polyester …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2023 · pp. 21–29 Read article