The use of rice (Oryza sativa L.) allelopathy for weed management could reduce the need for applying herbicides to the crop. In this study a pot experiment and a laboratory bioassay were conducted to assess the allelopathic ...

Breast cancer is the most prevalent type of cancer among Sri Lankan women, with relatively low survival rates compared to developed countries. Over 3,000 new cases are diagnosed annually, according to the Sri Lanka National ...

As folklore medicine, leaves of Justicia gendarussa have been used for wound healing effects in several countries. Ethanolic extract of leaves of J. gendarussa had been examined in vitro for anti-microbial activities. This ...

The study assessed the perceived improvement strategies for extension teaching methods, among cassava farmers in Edo state, Nigeria. Data collected from one hundred and fifty (150) cassava farmers through a multi stage ...

Rabies is a neglected tropical disease of poor and at-risk groups of the country who receive less community attention. A descriptive cross-sectional study was carried out among the service beneficiaries of the rabies ...

Majority of patients who are on insulin therapy do self-administration of their daily insulin doses subcutaneously. Proper insulin administration technique is crucial in delivery of the prescribed dose. This study aimed ...

Type 2 diabetes has been identified as one of the most prevalent chronic diseases worldwide. Effective management of diabetes relies heavily on adherence to medications. However, nonadherence remains a critical issue in ...

The prevalence of cognitive impairment (CI) increases with advancing age and it is a leading cause of falls and fractures among older adults. This study assessed the prevalence and factors associated with CI among hip ...

Biopharmaceuticals, which are derived from biological sources such as humans, animals, or microorganisms, include sugars, proteins, nucleic acids, and living cells or tissues. These products are highly specific and target ...

The detection of cowpea bacterial blight in seed lots of cowpea (Vigna uniguiculata) is important for developing management options. Cowpea seeds were collected from five locations within two agro ecological regions in ...