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Anti-microbial Activity and FT-IR Analysis of Ethanol and Chloroform Extract from Musa paradisiaca
Abstract: The second most important fruit crop in India, which is full yearly available covering major states, belongs to the family of Musa species. Among which, Musa paradisiaca, mostly grown in tropical and subtropical areas all over the country, is having nutritional values. Fruit as well as other parts of plant have significant interaction with human health, since from civilization. This work tries to reveal important components (phytoconstituents) of above mentioned …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Biotechnology · Vol. 7, Issue 3, 2017 · pp. 33–40 Read article
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Effect of heat treatment on nutritional value and bioactive compounds of banana heart (Musa acuminata Colla)
Abstract: The banana heart is considered an unconventional food plant and is rich in nutrients and bioactive compounds. The aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of Heat Treatment (HT) on the proximate composition and phenolic content in flours obtained from different parts of the banana heart: bracts, Mangará and Flowers, with a part submitted to HT (bleaching for 3 min). Samples with and without HT were dehydrated (45°C/24h) …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Food Science & Technology · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2022 · pp. 15–26 Read article
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Viral Elimination Strategies for Musa spp.
Abstract: Banana is one of the major crops in tropical parts of the world. The banana plant is susceptible to many diseases due to the less genetic diversity in its popular cultivars. Particularly viral diseases can severely destruct quantity and quality of the crop. Four major banana infecting viruses doing the damage- banana bunchy top virus, banana streak virus, banana bract mosaic virus, cucumber mosaic virus; two other viruses- banana mild …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Microbiology and Virology · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 7–14 Read article
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Forest Change Monitoring of Ghatsila, Musabani and Dhalbhumgarh Block of East Singbhum District, Jharkhand State using Image Subtraction, Image Ratioing and SAM Classification Method
Abstract: Forests and biodiversity is the key of all life forms. The richer the forest, greater the opportunity for economic development and adaptive responses to the challenge of climate change induced disasters. The forest area of Jharkhand is rapidly destroyed due to unscientific mining, industry induced air pollutants and human encroachment in forest area. This heavy deforestation activity has changed the ecosystem and environment. Recent advancement in remote sensing technology has …
Published in Journal of Remote Sensing & GIS · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2015 · pp. 37–42 Read article
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Morphological and Optical Characterization of Zinc Sulphide Nanostructure Synthesized by Green Route of Musa Peels
Abstract: AbstractZinc sulphide nanoparticles are very good candidate for optoelectronic applications. In this paper we have reported green synthesis of zinc sulphide nanoparticles using Musa peels available in abundance as organic waste. Various precursor ratios and various extract concentrations were used. The samples obtained were analyzed using optical and morphological characterization. Strong blue shift in absorption edges was observed for increasing concentration of thiourea. It also was influenced by concentration of …
Published in Journal of Nanoscience, NanoEngineering & Applications · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 23–28 Read article
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Characterization of BARI Kola-2 (Musa paradisiaca)
Abstract: The investigation was carried out at the research field of the Horticulture Research Centre (HRC), Regional Agricultural Research Station (RARS), Bangladesh Agricultural Research Institute (BARI), Jamalpur, Bangladesh during February 2013 to April 2014. BARI Kola-2 was included in the investigation. Musa cultivars (cooking banana or plantain) are important crops in the humid tropics and subtropics of Asia region. This article reports the magnitude of morphological characterization of the BARI Kola-2 …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Agricultural Science and Technology · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 22–40 Read article
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Characterization of BARI Kola-1(Musa sp.)
Abstract: The study was carried out at the research field of the Horticulture Research Centre (HRC), Regional Agricultural Research Station (RARS), Bangladesh Agricultural Research Institute (BARI), Jamalpur, Bangladesh during February 2012 to April 2013. BARI Kola-1 was used in the study. Musa cultivars (dessert bananas) are important crops in the humid tropics of Asia. This paper reports the extent of morphological characterization of the BARI Kola-1 maintained in the field-bank of …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Botany · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 58–81 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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To Develop the Assessment Criteria of Gurū and Snigdha Guna of Shukra with Respect to Musalyadi Churna on Shukra Dhatu Kshaya (Oligospermia)
Abstract: In the present era due to change in our lifestyle we are facing many problems related to health specially, Shukradhatukshaya. Many couples did not have issue. By keeping in mind the ratio of Shukradhatukshya increasing, this research work was done to treat the problem of Shukradhatukshya based on Ayurvedic principals. Total 40 oligospermia patient were registered and assessed the subjective parameter in grading pattern 0, 1, 2, 3 and 4 …
Published in Journal of AYUSH: Ayurveda, Yoga, Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 8, Issue 3, 2019 · pp. 24–29 Read article
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ASTER Spectral Analysis Based Vegetation Species Identification of the Forest Areas Situated in Ghatsila, Musabani and Dhalbhumgarh
Abstract: Reflectance-converted imagery is a requirement for establishing remote sensing algorithms for mapping vegetation species using their specific absorption and reflectance spectra. The differences among the spectral signatures, the unique patterns of absorption and reflection of visible and infrared energy help the researcher to identify types of plants. During the last few decades remote sensing technology has become increasingly important tool for mapping and inventorying forest resources around the world. Jharkhand …
Published in Journal of Remote Sensing & GIS · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2015 · pp. 41–50 Read article
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Production of Xylanase on Different Synthetic Media by Three Fruit-Rot Fungi of Banana (Musa paradisiaca L.)
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Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Biotechnology · Vol. 1, Issue 3, 2011 · pp. 6–11 Read article
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Evaluation and Morphological Diversity Study of Table Banana (Musa spp.) Genotypes at Jamalpur Region of Bangladesh
Abstract: Twenty-one table banana genotypes viz. Amrit Sagar, BARI Kola-1, Basrai, Binisuta, Champa, Dudsagar, Ganasundari, Grandnaine, ITC-1262, ITC-1310, ITC-1319, ITC-1320, ITC-1332, ITC-1441, ITC-570, Kabri, Kanaibashi, Lakatan, Madna, Sabri, and Sagar, were studied to evaluate the performance of yield and yield contributing characters and morphological diversity at the fruit farm and fruit characteristics were studied in the laboratory of the Horticulture Research Centre, Regional Agricultural Research Station (RARS), Bangladesh Agricultural Research Institute …
Published in OmniScience: A Multi-disciplinary Journal · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 13–24 Read article
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Evaluation and Morphological Diversity Study of Plantain (Musa paradisiaca L.) Genotypes at Jamalpur Region of Bangladesh
Abstract: A study to evaluate the performance of yield and yield contributing characters and morphological diversity of plantain genotypes, was conducted at the fruit farm and fruit characteristics were studied in the laboratory of the Horticulture Research Centre, Regional Agricultural Research Station (RARS), Bangladesh Agricultural Research Institute (BARI), Jamalpur, Bangladesh during March 2013 to April 2014. Sixteen plantain genotypes viz. BARI Kola-2, ITC-1418, Local-1, Local-2, MP-1, MP-15, MP-18, MP-2, MP-24, MP-25, …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Crop science and Technology · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 13–23 Read article
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Enhancing Abiotic Stress Tolerance in Banana (Musa spp.) Using In Vitro Methods and Conserving Germplasm
Abstract: Both biotic and abiotic stressors are the main factors limiting banana output. Research on biotic stressors in bananas has received enough attention globally, whereas abiotic stressors receive less attention. Water availability, salinity, and a wide variety of temperatures are the main problems that must be resolved to maintain banana farming in the twenty-first century. Samples were introduced with water, salt and heat stresses in invitro condition. Under different stress and …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Crop science and Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 9–15 Read article
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Contemporary Life of Lady Umm Musa in Islamic History
Abstract: The revision reports the issue of seeing angels by non-prophets, a controversial topic that has sparked debate among scholars. It reviews the views of Islamic scholars on the possibility of non-prophets witnessing angels and the circumstances that might lead to such visions, pointing out the diversity of opinions between those who permit such visions and those who believe they are exclusive to prophets In the linguistic sense, the concept of …
Published in OmniScience: A Multi-disciplinary Journal · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 28–33 Read article
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Sizing and Power Estimation Models of an Off-grid Wind Power Supply System in Sokoto, Nigeria
Abstract: AbstractThe exploitation of wind energy for electricity generation could be done by the use of wind turbines. The power output from the wind generator fluctuates due to the variability of wind speed and therefore storage facilities are needed for power supply stability. This research focuses on the wind power potential investigations, sizing of wind power system components and determination of the better wind turbines for residential power supply in Sokoto, …
Published in Journal of Nuclear Engineering & Technology · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Reinforcement of Natural Rubber with Sisal/Sugarcane Hybrid Nanofiller
Abstract: AbstractNatural fibres are attracting attention from researchers for the manufacture of polymer composites due to their eco-friendly nature and sustainability. The hybrid effects of Sisal/sugarcane Bagasse based nanofiller on the physico-mechanical properties of natural rubber matrix have been investigated. In the experiment, nanofiller were prepared from alkaline-peroxide treated sisal fibre and sugarcane bagasse through shear and friction homogenization. The nanofiller were hybridized using a single ordinate loading of 30 parts …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 6, Issue 3, 2018 · pp. 35–42 Read article
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Potential Application of Pyrolysis Bio-Oil as a Substitute for Diesel and Petroleum Fuel
Abstract: In this review, the potential of biomass-based pyrolysis bio-oil for a replacement to diesel and petroleum fuel was reported. Relevant articles on the pyrolysis of agricultural wastes were consulted. The properties of the bio-oils, diesel, and petroleum were compared. It was found in the literature values that the bio-oil derived from the pyrolysis of empty fruit bunches (EFB) and wood showed a remarkable heating value of 32.60 and 32.40 MJ/kg, …
Published in Journal of Petroleum Engineering & Technology · Vol. 7, Issue 3, 2017 · pp. 19–29 Read article
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Suicide Prediction Using Sentimental Analysis of Tweets: A Survey Paper
Abstract: Abstract: Committing suicides is very common all over the world. A study by WHO says that there is one death in every 20 sec. We will explore various works conducted by different scholars in order to make an introductory guide for the research to be conducted in future.Keywords: Tweets, sentimental analysis, suicide prediction, Naïve Bayes, Decision TreeCite this Article: Musadiq Islam, Aman Sheheryar. Suicide Prediction Using Sentimental Analysis of Tweets: …
Published in Journal of Computer Technology & Applications · Vol. 10, Issue 3, 2019 · pp. 8–11 Read article
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Role of Asbab-e-Sitta Zarooriya in Ziyabetus Shakri (Diabetes Mellitus) an insight of Unani Medicine: A Review
Abstract: Diabetes mellitus is a metabolic disorder characterized by hyperglycemia resulting from defects in insulin secretion, action or both. This can arise in many different ways but it is most commonly due to autoimmune type 1 diabetes or to adult-onset type 2 diabetes. Lack of insulin affects the metabolism of carbohydrate, protein and fat, and can cause a significant disturbance of water and electrolyte homeostasis. Globally an estimated 422 million adults …
Published in Research & Reviews : A Journal of Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 8–13 Read article