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15 articles for “Growth pattern”
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Length–Weight and Girth Relationship, Condition Factor, and Stomach Contents of Pila Ovata from Otuoke/Otuaba River, Bayelsa State, Nigeria
Abstract: Otuoke/Otuaba River situated in Otuoke, Bayelsa State, Nigeria serves numerous purposes, such as fishing, laundry, human feacal disposal, amongst others. The river is home to Pila ovata, a mollusc which serves as a special delicacy in the meals of most Bayelsan due to its high protein content. The length-weight and girth relationship, condition factor and stomach contents of P. Ovata (Apple snail) from Otuoke/Otuaba River was studied. Snail samples were …
Published in International Journal of Marine Life · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 10–17 Read article
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Understanding India’s Sustainable Land Management Research Landscape: Productivity, Collaboration, and Emerging Themes (2016–2025)
Abstract: Sustainable Land Management (SLM) has emerged as a critical research domain in India due to increasing land degradation, climate variability, population pressure, and competing land-use demands. Understanding the evolution, structure, and impact of scholarly research in this field is essential for guiding future research and policy interventions. This study presents a comprehensive scientometric assessment of India’s SLM research output during the period 2016–2025. Bibliographic data comprising 1,560 records were retrieved …
Published in International Journal of Land · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 17–27 Read article
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Silkworm Growth and Silk Yield under Changing Climatic Conditions: Challenges and Adaptations
Abstract: Climate change is emerging as a critical factor affecting agriculture and sericulture industries worldwide. Rising global temperatures, shifting rainfall patterns, and the growing frequency of extreme weather events present ever challenges to the growth and productivity of silkworms (Bombyx mori L.). Silkworms are extremely sensitive to environmental conditions like temperature, humidity, and photoperiod, all altered by climate change. Higher temperatures can accelerate silkworm metabolism, reduce silk yield, and increase susceptibility …
Published in International Journal of Insects · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Land Tenure, Farming Constraints, and Rural Livelihoods in India: An Integrated Assessment
Abstract: Land remains the central asset shaping agricultural productivity, socio-economic security, and rural development in India. However, the complex interaction between land tenure systems, farming challenges, and livelihood patterns continues to hinder sustainable agricultural growth. This review provides an integrated assessment of the key issues influencing land use dynamics, including ownership inequalities, insecure tenancy arrangements, land fragmentation, and the slow implementation of land reforms. These structural limitations restrict farmers’ access to …
Published in International Journal of Land · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 11–16 Read article
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Effect of Mindfulness, Meditation, Yoga on Mental Health
Abstract: In the last few years to improve quality of life importance has been given to the alternative method of therapy. Yoga, Meditation and Mindfulness has a positive impact on mental well-being. These alternate therapies of healing which help in self-healing tendencies. These alternate ways are both safe and effective treatment and it helps to stimulate positive thinking, destress, resilience, improved interpersonal relationships and increased productivity. Yoga, Meditation and Mindfulness has …
Published in International Journal of Behavioral Sciences · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 73–78 Read article
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Television Media and Children: A Sociological Insight on Rural Society in Punjab
Abstract: The present paper deals with to understand the media forms of television and digital media as an influential agent of socialisation in contemporary society, especially among the children. The increasing accessibility of television and digital media, especially in the rural society of Punjab, have greatly impacted the patterns of childhood socialisation, cultural norms, religious practices, attitudes, and routine behaviour. During the study it is found that television continues to occupy …
Published in International Journal of Children · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 21–34 Read article
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Colostrum-Driven Epigenetic Programming in Dairy Cows: A Pathway to Optimal Reproductive Health
Abstract: Colostrum is a vital nutritional source for neonatal calves, providing immune support and essential growth factors. Recent research suggests that colostrum’s impact extends beyond immediate immunological protection, influencing long-term reproductive health through epigenetic modifications. In dairy heifers, early-life exposure to high-quality colostrum may program the developing reproductive system, affecting ovarian function, uterine health, and overall fertility. The components of colostrum, including hormones, growth factors, and bioactive peptides, can induce epigenetic …
Published in Emerging Trends in Metabolites · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 35–51 Read article
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Variation in Ozone at Night in Barrow, Alaska, during Different seasons, and its Relationship to Methane at Different Pressures
Abstract: The study is focus on the investigation of the night-time seasonal variability of ozone (O₃) at Barrow, Alaska, and also it examines its association with methane (CH₄) concentrations at different pressure levels along with solar flux variations on the basis of eighteen years (2003–2020) of observational data, including ground-based ozone measurements, satellite-derived methane data at 100, 200, 300, 400, and 500 hPa, and solar flux (F10.7) values. For finding the …
Published in International Journal of Atmosphere · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 44–53 Read article
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The Effect of Attachment Styles on Emotional Regulation Impacting Relationship Satisfaction: An Exploratory Case Study Design
Abstract: This study explores the impact of early attachment experiences, emotional regulation, and relationship dynamics among six participants through a qualitative case study approach. Using thematic and narrative analyses, the research identifies key patterns in emotional suppression, fear of abandonment, trust issues, and self-awareness. Participants' narratives reveal how childhood experiences with caregivers influenced their emotional regulation strategies and attachment styles in adulthood. Findings indicate that those with secure emotional upbringings exhibited …
Published in International Journal of Behavioral Sciences · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–17 Read article
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Knowledge Production and Global Integration of Uganda’s Climate Change Research: A Scientometric Perspective
Abstract: This study provides a comprehensive scientometric analysis of climate change research originating from Uganda and indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection between 1974 and 2025. A total of 1,097 publications were identified, which collectively received 785 Total Local Citation Scores (TLCS) and 40,275 Total Global Citation Scores (TGCS).The temporal analysis reveals exponential growth in research productivity, with over 67% of total publications produced during 2020–2025, indicating accelerated scholarly …
Published in International Journal of Atmosphere · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 15–25 Read article
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Atmospheric Determinants of Feed, Fodder, and Forage Contamination in a Changing Climate: Emerging Challenges for Sustainable Livestock Production
Abstract: Feed, fodder, and forage contamination represents a growing constraint to sustainable livestock production under a changing climate. Atmospheric determinants such as rising temperature, altered precipitation patterns, increased humidity, elevated carbon dioxide concentration, and enhanced aerosol and pollutant loads are increasingly recognized as critical drivers of contamination risks across feed supply chains. These atmospheric factors directly and indirectly influence crop growth, fungal proliferation, mycotoxin biosynthesis, microbial survival, and the deposition of …
Published in International Journal of Atmosphere · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1–14 Read article
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A Novel Mathematical Exploration of Fractal Dynamics in Hyperbolic Spaces
Abstract: This research paper presents an original study on the behavior, generation, and properties of fractal structures within hyperbolic geometry. Unlike classical Euclidean fractals, hyperbolic fractals demonstrate accelerated boundary complexity and distinct scaling symmetries due to the curvature of the underlying space. The paper proposes new iterative models, analyzes geometric invariants, and explores potential applications in data visualization, network science, and theoretical physics. This research paper conducts an in-depth investigation into …
Published in Recent Trends in Mathematics · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Nutrition Induced Remodeling Dynamics of Cell Membranes: Implications for Performance, Health, and Welfare Issues in Food Animals
Abstract: Cell membranes represent dynamic structural and functional platforms that integrate nutritional signals with cellular metabolism, immune competence, and physiological adaptation in food animals. Beyond their classical role as selective barriers, membranes actively regulate nutrient transport, signal transduction, and bioenergetics through highly responsive lipid and protein networks. Dietary components, particularly fatty acids, vitamins, minerals, amino acids, and bioactive compounds, critically influence membrane composition, fluidity, and stability, thereby shaping cellular function and …
Published in International Journal of Membranes · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 25–37 Read article
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The Influence of Self-Efficacy on Anxiety and Perfectionism among Dancers
Abstract: The world of dance, though celebrated for its creativity and artistic freedom, often carries considerable psychological demands on performers. Beyond the physical rigor, dancers navigate pressures of performance standards, audience expectations, and internalized goals of perfection. This study examined how self-efficacy—an individual’s belief in their own capability—shapes the experiences of anxiety and perfectionism among dancers, with a particular focus on gender differences. A balanced sample of 120 dancers (60 males …
Published in International Journal of Behavioral Sciences · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 37–44 Read article
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Divorced Women Attitudes Towards Remarriage: A Qualitative Approach
Abstract: The current study aimed to investigate the attitudes of divorced women regarding remarriage and to comprehend the diverse factors that shape their viewpoints. The research population comprised divorced women, and a purposive sampling method was employed to select participants. Data were collected from ten divorced women through semi-structured interviews, allowing for in-depth exploration of personal experiences and viewpoints. A qualitative research design was adopted to capture the complexity of individual …
Published in International Journal of Behavioral Sciences · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1–14 Read article