Volume 10, Issue 3, September 2025

  • Research Article

    Screening of Natural Plant Extracts for Antimicrobial Activity Against Streptobacillus moniliformis

    Kishlay Kant Singh, Mansi Saini, Divya Prakash*

    Issue: Volume 10, Issue 3, September 2025
    Pages: 40-49
    Received: 29 April 2025
    Accepted: 10 May 2025
    Published: 2 September 2025
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    Abstract: The rise of antimicrobial resistance has driven the search for alternative antibacterial agents, including plant-based compounds. This study evaluates the antimicrobial potential of selected herbal extracts against Streptobacillus moniliformis using the agar well diffusion method. The tested extracts included Basil leaves (Ocimum sanctum), Neem lea... Show More
  • Review Article

    Potential and Challenges of Moringa Oleifera Cultivation in Uttar Pradesh: A Path to Enhanced Nutritional Security

    Sameera Hasan*, Anupama Kaushik

    Issue: Volume 10, Issue 3, September 2025
    Pages: 50-54
    Received: 7 February 2025
    Accepted: 21 February 2025
    Published: 9 September 2025
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    Abstract: Moringa oleifera, or the drumstick tree, is rapidly becoming a significant agricultural asset in Uttar Pradesh, India, driven by its exceptional nutritional profile and therapeutic properties. Research conducted in key regions like Prayagraj and Jhansi highlights the tree's adaptability and potential for high-yield leaf production. Optimal cultivat... Show More
  • Research Article

    Water Quality at the Brikama Water Treatment Plant, Gambia

    Samba Camara*, Lamin Fanding Barrow

    Issue: Volume 10, Issue 3, September 2025
    Pages: 55-60
    Received: 25 May 2025
    Accepted: 11 June 2025
    Published: 9 September 2025
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    Abstract: Aim: A staggering 43% of the over 2 million population of The Gambia depends on contaminated water sources for domestic purposes, including pipe-borne water supplied by the National Water and Electricity Corporation (NAWEC), the nation's sole provider of pipe-borne water. The main objective of this study was to assess the physico-chemical and bacte... Show More
  • Research Article

    Effect of Dietary Replacing Soybean Meal with Fluted Pumpkin Seed Meal in the Diets of African Catfish Clarias gariepinus (Burchell, 1822)

    Ogo Mercy Princess, Mohammed Zakariya Hassan*, Bello Muinat Moninuola, Wanas Lalai Ndirmbita

    Issue: Volume 10, Issue 3, September 2025
    Pages: 61-70
    Received: 28 January 2025
    Accepted: 18 February 2025
    Published: 13 September 2025
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    Abstract: Feeding trial was conducted to evaluate the effects of fermented fluted pumpkin (Telfairia occidentalis seed meal in the diets of Clarias gariepinus fingerlings with respect to their growth performance, feed efficiency, haematological indices, proximate composition and cost benefit analysis and nutrient utilization. Five iso-nitrogenous experimenta... Show More
  • Research Article

    A Synthesis/Sorption Approach in the Remediation of Mixed Vat Dye Aqueous Solution Using Biosynthesized Copper Nanoparticles

    Emmanuel Oladeji Oyetola*, Friday Onyekwere Nwosu, Amarachi Esther Obasi

    Issue: Volume 10, Issue 3, September 2025
    Pages: 71-89
    Received: 3 September 2024
    Accepted: 18 April 2025
    Published: 19 September 2025
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    Abstract: Adsorption processes for the remediation of wastewater have been in literature for decades, it is conventional to make use of instruments such as; Centrifuge, Oven, water-bath shaker and others, during the synthesis of nanoparticle as an adsorbent. The above-mentioned instruments make the process costlier and cumbersome. Combining the synthesis and... Show More
  • Research Article

    Demonstration of Integrated Applications of Site Specific NPS Fertilizer Recommendation with Vermicompost for Bread Wheat Production in the Burka Jiren Watershed Under Lime Condition

    Bati Dube*, Amanuel Kejela, Dechasa Mengistu, Dagne Chimdessa, Gedefa Sori, Mosisa Mezgebu, Belay Beyene

    Issue: Volume 10, Issue 3, September 2025
    Pages: 90-96
    Received: 15 August 2025
    Accepted: 28 August 2025
    Published: 25 September 2025
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    Abstract: Degradation of physical properties caused as a result of the loss of soil organic matter and reduced presence and activity of soil organisms also occur in heavily polluted soils. The addition of vermicompost is used to increases organic matters in the soil. Therefore, this study was conducted to demonstration of integrated applications of site spec... Show More