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Evaluation of sensory acceptability of bakery products prepared from blended wheat and pumpkin composite flour
¹Kiharason, J.W., ^1,2Isutsa, D.K. & ²Ngoda, P.N.
¹Chuka University, P. O. Box 109-60400, Chuka, P. O. Box 484-60400, Chuka, Kenya
^1,2Egerton University, P. O. Box 536-20115, Egerton, Kenya
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BT cotton productivity and profitability as influenced by nutrient levels and nitrogen split application under irrigation
¹Basavanneppa, M. A. ²Angadi, V.V.   ²Biradar, D.P.  and  ³Udikeri, S.S.
¹Agricultural Research Station, Siruguppa-583121, UAS, Raichur, Karnataka, India
²Departments of Agronomy, University of Agricultural Sciences, Dharwad, Karnataka, India
³Departments of Entomology, University of Agricultural Sciences, Dharwad, Karnataka, India
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Impact of nutrition and health education on awareness and practices amongst rural pregnant women
Priyadarshani, P.D. & Asha, A.
Department of Food and Nutrition, College of Home Science, Vasantrao Naik Marathawada Krishi Vidhypeeth, Parbhani 413 502, Maharashtra, India.
[Full Article - PDF] Page No. 13-18

Principal component analysis (PCA) for the assessment of hydrological and physicochemical parameters of river water
¹Gunarathna MHJP,  ²Bandara AMKR, ¹MKN Kumari and ³Jayasinghe J Y
¹Department of Agricultural Engineering & Soil Science, Faculty of Agriculture, Rajarata University of Sri Lanka, Puliyankulama, Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka.
²Department of Agricultural Systems, Faculty of Agriculture, Rajarata University of Sri Lanka, Puliyankulama, Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka.
³Department of Agricultural Engineering, Faculty of Agriculture, University of Ruhuna, Mapalana, Kamburupitiya,Sri Lanka.
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Public health importance of some common intestinal protozoa in food handler - in Baghdad
¹Fadia Abd Al-Muhsin AL-Khayat, ²Sarab K. Jameel & ³Mohammed H. Wali
¹Department of Basic Sciences, Dentistry College, Baghdad University, Baghdad,Iraq
²AL-Yarmouk Teaching Hospital, Baghdad, Iraq
³Department of Molecular and medical biotechnology, college of applied biotechnology, Al-Nahrain University, Baghdad, Iraq
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Studies on flower biology and pollination in mustard (Brassica juncea L.)
Manju Devi, Harish Kumar Sharma, Kiran Rana and Divender Kumar Mehta*
Department of Entomology
^*Department of Vegetable Science
Dr YS Parmar University of Horticulture and Forestry, Nauni, Solan-173230, Himachal Pradesh, India
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Soil available nutrient status as influenced by organic sources and fertilizer levels in hybrid rice
Subha Lakshmi, C. & Pratap Kumar Reddy, A.
Department of Agronomy, College of Agriculture, Rajendranagar, ANGRAU, Hyderabad, India
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Quantitative estimation of reducing sugar by acid hydrolysis of sapota (Manilkara achras) peels by standard methods
¹Venkatesh, R., ²Krushna Yadav, D.K. & ¹Chandraju, S.
¹Department of Studies in Sugar Technology, Sir M. Vishweshwaraya Post-graduate Center, University of Mysore, Tubinakere, Mandya-571402, Karnataka, India
²Department of Food science and Nutrition, University of Agricultural Sciences, GKVK, Bengaluru-560065, Karnataka, India
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Impact evaluation of training programme on scientific backyard poultry rearing practices in Bihar (India)
¹Sunita Kushwah & ²Dharmendra Kumar
1SMS (Horticulture), Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Banka, Bihar, India
²SMS (Animal Science), KVK, Banka, India
[Full Article - PDF] Page No. 48-53

Studies on analysis of antibacterial and antioxidant activity of Prunus persica (L.) Batsch
Ved Prakash, Shelly Rana and Anand Sagar
Department of Biosciences, Himachal Pradesh University, Shimla, (H.P.) 171005, India
[Full Article - PDF] Page No. 54-58

Studies on antibacterial and antioxidant activity of Ageratum conyzoids linn
Shelly Rana, Ved Prakash & Anand Sagar
Department of Biosciences, Himachal Pradesh University, Shimla, (H.P.) 171005, India
[Full Article - PDF] Page No. 59-63

Nutritional status of preschool children of Dharwad by anthropometry
Akkavva Wadakappanavar, S., Pushpa Bharati
Department of Food Science and Nutrition, College of Rural Home Science, University of Agricultural Sciences, Dharwad-580 005, India
[Full Article - PDF] Page No. 64-68

Evaluation of selected hosur breeds for binomics,  rearing performance and economic traits of silkworm, Bombyx mori L.
*Murali, S., Tayal, M.K. & Anil Dhar
*Regional Sericultural Research Station, Central Silk Board, Miran Sahib, Jammu – 181101, India
[Full Article - PDF] Page No. 69-74

Oxidative stress inhibitory aptitude of Saponaria officinalis and Zanthophyllum aramatum
G. Veda Priya*, T. Mallikarjuna Rao and B. Ganga Rao
AU College of Pharmaceutical Science, Andhra University, Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh-530003, India
[Full Article - PDF] Page No. 75-80

BLCA-4 in cystitis and schistosomal chronic cystitis
Huda Sadoon Jassim Al-Biaty
Department of parasitolgy, College of Vet. Med., University of Baghdad, Iraq
[Full Article - PDF] Page No. 81-84

Characterization and suitability evaluation of dredged Asa river sediment for sustainable reuse
Fawole, O.B., Affinnih, K.O., Ahamefule, H.E., Eifediyi, E.K., Abayomi, Y.A., Olaoye, G. & Soremekun, J. A.
Department of Agronomy, Faculty of Agriculture, University of Ilorin, P.M.B. 1515, Ilorin-Nigeria.
[Full Article - PDF] Page No. 85-90

Screening of selected bivoltine breeds of silkworm (Bombyx mori L.) of its bionomics and economic characters in the climate of Jammu, India
Murali, S., Tayal, M.K. & Anil Dhar
Regional Sericultural Research Station, Central Silk Board, Miran Sahib, Jammu – 181101,India
[Full Article - PDF] Page No. 91-96

Principal component analysis of fish species of Doon Valley, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
¹Deepali Rana  & ²Gupta, S.K.
¹Department of Zoology, Uttaranchal College of Biomedical Sciences and Hospital, SewlaKhurd, Dehradun-248001 Uttarakhand, India
²D. B. S. (PG) College, Dehradun-248001 Uttarakhand, India
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Effect of grape seed oil on the plasma levels of triglyceride, cholesterol and total protein in pigeons
Maysoon R. Jaffer
Department of Veterinary Public Health, College of Veterinary Medicine, Baghdad University, Iraq
[Full Article - PDF] Page No. 108-111

Diagnostic value of sonography in ovarian dermoid cysts
Nadia Hassan Al Salihi
Al-Khalis General Hospital /Diyala , FICMS (diag. radiology), Diagnostic Radiologist, Iraq
[Full Article - PDF] Page No. 112-116

Association of transferrin gene polymorphism A14037G and C14081T SNPS with the productive performance of Holstein-Frisian cows
Riyadh Hamad Senkal, Jaafar Ramadan Ahmed, Firas Ahmed Mahmood & Talal Anwer Abdulkareem
Department of Animal Production, College of Agriculture, University of Baghdad, Iraq
[Full Article - PDF] Page No. 117-121

Antiviralieffectiofimyristicaifragransionicalfirotavirus (In vitro)
RawaaISaladdinIJumaa
Department of Microbiology/College of Veterinary Medicine/University of Baghdad/Baghdad/Iraq
[Full Article - PDF] Page No. 122-127

Effect of plant density and fertilizer levels on yield and economics of quality protein maize (Zea mays L.) Under irrigated condition
¹Sharanabasappa, H.C.,^2*Basavanneppa , M.A., ¹Koppalkar, B.G., ¹Latha, H.S. & ³Balanagoudar, S.R.
¹Department of Agronomy, College of Agriculture, Raichur, India
^2*Chief Agronomist, Agricultural Research Station, Siruguppa, India
³Department of soil science, College of Agriculture, Raichur, India
University of Agricultural Sciences, Raichur - 584 104, Karnataka, India
Part of M Sc. thesis submitted by the first author to the University of Agricultural Sciences, Raichur, India
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Evaluation of growth and biochemical changes in silkworm Bombyx mori L., variety PM X CSR2 fed with yellow leaves of V1 variety of mulberry
¹Manjunatha Gowda K.S.,^1*Niranjana, P., ²Anita Peter and ³Ravindragouda Patil
¹Department of Biochemistry, Kuvempu University, Shankaraghatta, Shivamogga-577451, Karnataka, India
²Department of Plant Biotechnology, University of Agricultural Sciences, GKVK, Bengaluru-560065, Karnataka, India
³Fisheries Research and Information Center, Karnataka Veterinary, Animal and Fisheries Sciences University, Hesaraghatta, Bengaluru-560089, Karnataka, India
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Standardization of seed treatment and potting mixture for production of tomato seedlings in portray nursery
¹Srinivasan, J. & ²Srimathi, P.
¹Department of Seed Science and Technology, Adhiparasakthi Agricultural College, Kalavai, India
²Regional Research Station, Paiyur, Dharmapuri, India
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Influence of seed treatment, storage containers and storage periods on storability of the female parent of tomato COTH 2
¹Srinivasan, J., ²Vijayakumar, A., ³Srimathi, P.
¹Department of Seed Science and Technology, Adhiparasakthi Agricultural College, Kalavai, India
²Department of Seed Science and Technology, AC&RI Eachankottai, Thanjavur, India
³Regional Research Station, Paiyur, Dharmapuri, India
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Kinetic and thermodynamic studies for oxidation of carminic acid by hydrogen peroxide
Mohammed Faiad Naief
University of Baghdad, college of agriculture, division of basic science, Baghdad,Iraq
[Full Article - PDF] Page No. 149-153

In vitro regeneration of Saccharum officinarum var. CO 92005 using shoot tip explant
¹Komal Ramchandra Pawar, ¹Swapnil Gorakh Waghmare, ¹Ramling Tabe, ¹Ashok Patil, ²Ajinkya Rajendra Ambavane
¹VSBT College of Agricultural Biotechnology, Mahatma Phule Krushi Vidyapeeth, India.
²College of Horticulture, Kerala Agricultural University, Thrissur, India
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Characterization and identification of newly synthesized heterocyclic schiff base and its metal complexes
Eman Turky Shamkhy
College of Dentistry, University of Baghdad, Baghdad, Iraq
[Full Article - PDF] Page No. 158-160

Evaluate the hypoglycemic effect of Vinca rosea leaf extracts in alloxan induced diabetic rats
Joyamma John
St Thomas College, Ruabandha Sector, Bhilai, Chhattisgarh - 490006, India
[Full Article - PDF] Page No. 161-164

The role mycoplasma in men in infertility
Ghaeda' J. AL-Ghizawi & Zahraa, K. Jomaa
Department of Biology, Education College for Pure Science, Basrah University, Iraq
[Full Article - PDF] Page No. 165-170

How many species of living beings fit into the universe?
¹Edgardo I. Garrido-Pérez and ²Angel Cajas
¹Universidad Autónoma de Chiriquí (UNACHI), Panamá. Herbario y Jardín Botánico. Urbanización El Cabrero, Carretera Interamericana, David 0426, Chiriquí, Panamá.
²Universidad Regional Amazónica –IKIAM. Vía Muyuna, km7, Tena 150150, Napo, Ecuador.
Corresponding authors email: edgardoga2@hotmail.com
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Physico – chemical analysis of bore well water of Gangasandra Village, Tumkur District, Karnataka, India
M. Mamatha
Department of Physics, Govt First Graed College, Gubbi, Tumkur district, Karnataka, India
[Full Article - PDF] Page No. 178-182

Pimecrolimus cream 1% for treatment of Alopecia areata
Jawad Kadhim Shaboot & Nibras Nizar Rejab
Department of dermatology and venereology, Al – Kharkh General Hospital Baghdad –Iraq
[Full Article - PDF] Page No. 183-185

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