Different soil amendments are applied to improve properties and achieve higher crop yield under drought conditions. The objective of the study was investigate role biochar for improvement wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) growth biochemical A pot experiment with a completely randomized design arranged four replications in wire house. Drought imposed on two critical stages (tillering grain filling) 10 days before sowing at different rates (28 g kg−1 38 kg−1). Soil samples were collected determine...

Abstract In this article, we explore the role of nanotechnology in addressing water scarcity through desalination. The scope treatment is discussed, emphasizing potential 2D nanomaterials such as hexagonal boron nitride (h-BN), graphene, and quantum dots revolutionizing desalination technologies. Various techniques, including membrane distillation (MD), solar-powered multi-stage flash (MSF), multi-effect (MED), are analyzed context nanomaterial applications. review highlights...

Solubility and thermal stability of surfactants are the key properties to consider for their possible oilfield applications. Most commercially available experience hydrolysis under high temperatures, prolonged heating exacerbates this process, creating significant challenges petroleum industry. To address these complications, a novel class propylamine pyridinium-based zwitterionic was prepared, structures were confirmed using nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) Fourier transform infrared...

The study investigated the impact of incorporating a specific herbal blend comprising coriander, garlic, and fenugreek (CGF) at various levels on zootechnical performance, blood metabolites nutrient digestibility in broiler chickens. 42-day experiment involved 360 broilers (Cobb 500), organized into four distinct treatment groups. dietary interventions included control group consisting basal diet same was supplemented with CGF rates 1, 2, 3%. Broilers receiving 1% phytogenic mixture...

Controlled-release effervescent floating bilayer tablets reduce dosage frequency and improve patient compliance with enhanced therapeutic outcomes. Generally, two different of clarithromycin esomeprazole, respectively, are given for the treatment Helicobacter pylori infection it might be worth incorporating both in a single tablet. In current study, controlled-release esomeprazole (F1−F4) were developed rates polymeric materials by direct compression method. During formulation,...

Amidst increasing concerns regarding the incorporation of non-traditional protein sources in poultry diets as replacements for vital human consumption, such soybean meal, utilization Azolla leaf meal has garnered significant attention and popularity. The experiment commenced with 192 Japanese quail chicks (one day old), originated from a single hatch. Each chick was individually weighed then randomly assigned to one four treatment groups, namely control, supplementation at rate 20 g/kg...

Research on the effects of selenium nanoparticles (Se-NPs), particularly in Japanese quails, is lacking, especially regarding potential for DNA damage. Therefore, this study aimed to investigate impact administering 0.2 and 0.4 mg/kg Se-NPs growth performance, integrity, histopathological alterations liver, lung, kidney, heart quails. A total 480 one-day-old quails were divided into three experimental groups as follows: Group 1 served control received only basic feed, while 2 3 via oral...

Abstract Background Tick control is mostly hampered by the rise of acaricide-resistant tick populations. Significant efforts have focused on developing alternative methods, including cross-species protective and/or cocktail-based anti-tick vaccines, to achieve protection against various species. Methods In this study, full-length open reading frames encoding subolesin (SUB) from Rhipicephalus microplus and ferritin 2 (FER2) Hyalomma anatolicum as well partial 60S acidic ribosomal protein...

Health assumptions to the population due utilization of contaminated vegetables have been a great concern all over world. In this study, an investigation has conducted ascertain metal concentrations in wastewater, soil and commonly consumed from vicinity Gadoon Industrial Estate Swabi, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Pakistan. Physicochemical parameters such as pH, electrical conductivity (EC), total dissolved solids (TDS), suspended (TSS) (TS) heavy metals Pb, Cr, Cd, Ni, Zn, Cu, Fe, Mn were determined...

In this research, eight local mung bean (Vigna radiata) varieties were analyzed for their performance against two levels of CdCl2 solution (0.3 and 0.5 mM) alone priming with gibberellic acid (GA3) (100 μM), salicylic (SA) (50 μM) proline (5 prior to Cd exposure. Mung seedlings disturbance in cytological, morphological, biochemical enzymatic parameters under cadmium stress. For cytological studies, 48 h grown root tips used prepare slides studied percent mitotic index (MI%) calculate...

Heterocyclic compounds with a five-membered ring as core, particularly those containing more than one heteroatom, have wide spectrum of biological functions, especially in enzyme inhibition. In this study, we present the synthesis heterocyclic isoxazole derivatives via sonication ethyl butyrylacetate aromatic aldehyde presence SnII-Mont K10 catalyst. The synthesized were characterized using sophisticated spectroscopic methods. vitro testing reveals three significant inhibitory action against...

The experiment aimed to evaluate the combined effects of supplementing Japanese quail diets with Moringa oleifera leaf meal (MOLM) and pomegranate peel powder (PPP) on growth, carcass quality ileum histology. Four groups were formed: a control group, MOLM (0.2%), PPP (7.5%) combination both (0.2% + 7.5% PPP). group exhibited highest weight gain, followed by no significant differences in feed intake or conversion ratio. Carcass analysis showed liver, heart gizzard weights, mixed diet having...

Cyclodipeptides (CDPs) are distinct chemical scaffolds that show a wide range of bioactivities pertinent to medicine, agriculture, catalysis, and material sciences. CDPs, also known as diketopiperazines (DKPs), tiny naturally occurring peptides have sparked interest due their various bioactive features possible applications in the food, pharmaceutical, medical sectors. CDPs produced by intramolecular cyclization two amino acids can be found variety environments, such fungi, plants, animals,...

Amino acid transaminases (ATs) have garnered considerable attention in recent years as promising biocatalysts for the synthesis of high‐value chiral chemicals, including both natural and non‐canonical amino acids. These enzymes catalyze transfer groups from acids to keto acids, playing a pivotal role various biological processes industrial applications. Characterized by their high turnover rates, remarkable enantioselectivity, broad substrate specificity, ATs exhibit exceptional versatility...

People with chronic liver disease are more likely to develop hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), especially those cirrhosis or fibrosis. Confounding variables, such as alcohol consumption, end-stage renal disease, and poorly controlled diabetes mellitus, can lead detrimental outcomes the development of HCC since is already damaged in a recovery phase from resolved hepatitis C infection. should be high differential diagnosis even absence classical signs symptoms jaundice weight loss given In this...

Abstract This study aims to synthesize and characterize a novel viscoelastic surfactant formulation for hydraulic fracturing, evaluating its rheological properties, temperature profile, salinity resilience, the effectiveness of breaking mechanisms in unconventional reservoirs. The goal is enhance fluid flow, proppant transport, operational sustainability, contributing more efficient environmentally friendly fracturing practices. Two locally produced pyridinium-based Gemini surfactants,...

Abstract Shale swelling, triggered by the interaction between shale formations and water-based mud (WBM), presents significant challenges during hydrocarbon drilling, including formation damage, wellbore instability, potential for well blowouts. In this invention, we introduced two novel in-house synthesized amphoteric amphiphiles, Lauryl polyoxyethylene amidopropyl hydroxy sulfobetaine (S1) lauryl carboxybetaine sulfonate (S2), as environmentally friendly efficient additives inhibiting...

In the recent years, green synthesis of zinc oxide nanoparticles (ZnONPs) using plant extracts and phytochemicals has gained significant attention. present research study, facile, green, tunable ZnONPs were biosynthesized from Rhamnella gilgitica leaf aqueous extract as a strong reducing stabilizing agents. The prepared ZnONPs@Rhamnella characterized validated common nanotechnology techniques (UV-Vis, XRD, EDX, FT-IR, SEM, TEM, DLS, Raman) revealed spherical morphology with particle size ~21...

The aim of this study was to the diversified income, its contribution and effect income households in Shangla district Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan. Data were collected from 323 through face interviews with help a structured questionnaire. empirical evidence shows that among farm sources livelihood crop livestock activities household have been increased. adoption latest seed technologies maize wheat had increased productivity hence households. sample respondents also activities. Average Rs....