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View article: Isolation, Molecular Identification, and Antibiogram of Gut Bacteria of Paradise Threadfin from the Tetulia River, Bangladesh
Isolation, Molecular Identification, and Antibiogram of Gut Bacteria of Paradise Threadfin from the Tetulia River, Bangladesh Open
The paradise threadfin, Polynemus paradiseus, is an anadromous fish in Bangladesh that enters the freshwater river system from saline water (the Bay of Bengal) to spawn. The gut bacteria of paradise threadfin were characterized both physio…
View article: Evaluation of Morpho-physiological Traits of F<sub>1</sub> Hybrids and Estimation of Standard Heterosis of Sweet Pepper (<i>Capsicum annuum</i> L.) in Sylhet
Evaluation of Morpho-physiological Traits of F<sub>1</sub> Hybrids and Estimation of Standard Heterosis of Sweet Pepper (<i>Capsicum annuum</i> L.) in Sylhet Open
Sweet pepper ( Capsicum annuum L.) is a highly demanded crop valued for its culinary and nutritional benefits. This study aimed to evaluate the morphological, physiological, and yield-contributing traits of developed hybrids and check vari…
View article: Literature Review on the Evolution of Analysis and Design of Pre-stressed Box Girder Bridge
Literature Review on the Evolution of Analysis and Design of Pre-stressed Box Girder Bridge Open
For several decades, the use of pre-stressed concrete has enabled bridge engineers to construct cost-effective, durable, and efficient infrastructure. This is often achieved through utilizing local resources and labor, coupled with the int…
View article: Enhancing soybean growth, yield, and seed protein by TiO2 nanoparticles and Brevibacterium sediminis under drought stress
Enhancing soybean growth, yield, and seed protein by TiO2 nanoparticles and Brevibacterium sediminis under drought stress Open
Drought stress poses a significant challenge to soybean (Glycine max) production, necessitating the development of effective strategies to improve growth and yield in such conditions. This study investigates the individual and combined eff…
View article: Evaluation of Okra Genotypes Under Varied Salt Stress Conditions
Evaluation of Okra Genotypes Under Varied Salt Stress Conditions Open
A pot experiment was conducted at the Central Farm of Sher-e-Bangla Agricultural University, Dhaka, from September to December 2021, to assess the effects of varying salt stress levels on the growth and yield of three okra genotypes: Super…
View article: Enhancing Boro Rice Productivity and Profitability in Flash Flood-Prone Haor Areas of Bangladesh: The Influence of Planting Times, Varieties, and Management Practices
Enhancing Boro Rice Productivity and Profitability in Flash Flood-Prone Haor Areas of Bangladesh: The Influence of Planting Times, Varieties, and Management Practices Open
Flash floods in the Haor regions of Bangladesh frequently destroy Boro rice crops at maturity or near maturity, leading to farmers' reluctance to invest adequately in cultivation, resulting in poor crop management and reduced productivity.…
View article: Dynamics and threats to floral diversity in Bhawal national park
Dynamics and threats to floral diversity in Bhawal national park Open
2019 Bhawal National Park (BNP) situated in Gazipur district of Bangladesh is a crucial site for biodiversity conservation, particularly its Sal (Shorea robusta) forests, which dominate the landscape and provide essential ecological servic…
View article: Value chain and consumer acceptance analysis of different types of cooking oil in Bangladesh
Value chain and consumer acceptance analysis of different types of cooking oil in Bangladesh Open
The present study explored the potential of regional linkage among oil seed producers, retailers, wholesalers, crushers and consumers, with a particular focus on the production, processing and market systems in the major oilseeds productio…
View article: Dry matter distribution, yield and seed quality of soybean (Glycine max) genotypes as affected by water stress
Dry matter distribution, yield and seed quality of soybean (Glycine max) genotypes as affected by water stress Open
Water stress is a major constraint for crop productivity and culturing right cultivars may produce a considerable yield under such stressful condition. An experiment was conducted inside a vinyl house to evaluate the effect of water stress…
View article: Influence of hydrometeorological risk factors on child diarrhea and enteropathogens in rural Bangladesh
Influence of hydrometeorological risk factors on child diarrhea and enteropathogens in rural Bangladesh Open
Background A number of studies have detected relationships between weather and diarrhea. Few have investigated associations with specific enteric pathogens. Understanding pathogen-specific relationships with weather is crucial to inform pu…
View article: Isolation and characterization of bacteria grown on polyethylene terephthalate plastic bottles
Isolation and characterization of bacteria grown on polyethylene terephthalate plastic bottles Open
Polyethylene terephthalate (PET) is a polymer used in the production of water and beverage bottles as well as textiles, and packaging materials. The aim of this study is to isolate and characterize PET-associated bacteria. The samples were…
View article: Spatiotemporal rainfall variability and its relationship to flash flood risk in Northeastern Sylhet Haor of Bangladesh
Spatiotemporal rainfall variability and its relationship to flash flood risk in Northeastern Sylhet Haor of Bangladesh Open
The variability and distribution of rainfall are uniquely significant for climatic risk prediction. This study aims to assess spatiotemporal rainfall variability and flash flood intensity events in the Sylhet haor region of Bangladesh by a…
View article: Gut Bacteria of Snakeheads of Chinadi Beel, Narsingdi and Their Antibiogram Profile
Gut Bacteria of Snakeheads of Chinadi Beel, Narsingdi and Their Antibiogram Profile Open
The gut bacteria of snakehead fish (Channa punctata, C. marulius and C. striata) collected from Chinadi beel, Narsingdi, Bangladesh was characterized and formulated their antibiogram profile. The mean richness of intestinal bacteria in C. …
View article: Rice demands higher nitrogen fertilizer during grain filling stage under elevated atmospheric CO2 condition
Rice demands higher nitrogen fertilizer during grain filling stage under elevated atmospheric CO2 condition Open
An experiment was conducted in open top chamber (OTC) to determine the response of rice to elevated carbon dioxide (eCO2) under varying time of nitrogen (N) application. Rice was grown in OTC with 500 ppm CO2 (eCO2), 450 ppm CO2 (intermedi…
View article: Influence of climatic and environmental risk factors on child diarrhea and enteropathogen infection and predictions under climate change in rural Bangladesh
Influence of climatic and environmental risk factors on child diarrhea and enteropathogen infection and predictions under climate change in rural Bangladesh Open
Background Understanding pathogen-specific relationships with climate is crucial to informing interventions under climate change. Methods We matched spatiotemporal temperature, precipitation, surface water, and humidity data to data from a…
View article: Demographic Distribution of Head-Neck Carcinoma of ENT Oncology Department of NICRH in 2020
Demographic Distribution of Head-Neck Carcinoma of ENT Oncology Department of NICRH in 2020 Open
Background: Head and neck cancer (HNC) comprises a diverse group of oncological entities, originating from various tissue types and organ localizations, situated in the topographical regions of the head and neck (H&N). This single institut…
View article: Determinants and Distribution of Waiting Time for First Conception among Ever Married Women in Bangladesh
Determinants and Distribution of Waiting Time for First Conception among Ever Married Women in Bangladesh Open
Early age at first cohabitation has a major effect on childbearing because women, who marry early, have a longer period of exposure to the risk of becoming pregnant and higher fertility. In a traditional Bangladeshi society it is an urgent…
View article: Factors Influencing the Awareness of HIV/AIDS among Ever Married Women in Bangladesh
Factors Influencing the Awareness of HIV/AIDS among Ever Married Women in Bangladesh Open
The main focus of this research study is to investigate the determining factors affecting the awareness of HIV/AIDS among ever married women in Bangladesh. To accomplish this task fruitfully, the study uses the nationally representative BD…
View article: Meiofauna Abundance And Community Patterns And Their Link To Environmental Variables In The Jiaozhou Bay, China
Meiofauna Abundance And Community Patterns And Their Link To Environmental Variables In The Jiaozhou Bay, China Open
View article: EFFECT OF MAGNESIUM AND SULFUR FERTILIZER ON YIELD, DISEASES AND DISORDERS OF SEED POTATO
EFFECT OF MAGNESIUM AND SULFUR FERTILIZER ON YIELD, DISEASES AND DISORDERS OF SEED POTATO Open
A study was undertaken to find out the effects of two major nutrient elements such as Magnesium (Mg) and Sulfur (S) on plant growth, tuber, and tuber disease incidence of potato (Solanum tuberosum L.).Data were recorded on stem number/ten …
View article: Determinants of Nutritional Status among School Girls in Chittagong Metropolitan Area
Determinants of Nutritional Status among School Girls in Chittagong Metropolitan Area Open
This study aims to investigate the determinants of nutritional status (BMI) of school girls, selected randomly from the schools of Chittagong metropolitan area because good nutritional status is a prerequisite for good health, fertility an…
View article: Patterns and Differentials of Onset of Menstruation among School Girls in Chittagong Metropolitan Area of Bangladesh
Patterns and Differentials of Onset of Menstruation among School Girls in Chittagong Metropolitan Area of Bangladesh Open
Onset of menstruation is the biological and physical indicator, which is one of the important components of female reproductive characteristics. Considering its importance in the context of reproductive health and fertility, the aim of thi…
View article: EFFECT OF BIO-FERTILIZER ON GROWTH AND PRODUCTIVITY OF SOYBEAN VARIETIES
EFFECT OF BIO-FERTILIZER ON GROWTH AND PRODUCTIVITY OF SOYBEAN VARIETIES Open
View article: Characteristics and antibiogram of airborne bacterial communities
Characteristics and antibiogram of airborne bacterial communities Open
Composition and concentration of the bacterial communities in air of using a culture-dependent plate exposure technique and air sampling with filter were analysed. An average value of 2.8 x 103 bacterial CFU/m3 was found in different seaso…
View article: Quality of Refrigerated Tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) Slices under Vacuum and Modified Atmosphere Packaging
Quality of Refrigerated Tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) Slices under Vacuum and Modified Atmosphere Packaging Open
In order to develop a proper packaging system for sliced tilapia fish (Oreochromis niloticus), the biochemical and microbiological qualities under control (unsealed package), vacuum package and modified atmosphere packaging with 50% CO2/50…
View article: Characterization and antibiogram profile of bacteria isolated from Buriganga river
Characterization and antibiogram profile of bacteria isolated from Buriganga river Open
Selected bacterial isolates from the surface water of Buriganga river were characterized by morphological, biochemical characteristics and sequence-based PCR-amplified fragments of 16S rRNA. All isolates were rod shaped and Gram-positive. …
View article: Suitability assessment of soils of Panchagarh and Thakurgaon for tea (Camellia sinensis L.) and orange (Citrus aurantium L.) cultivation
Suitability assessment of soils of Panchagarh and Thakurgaon for tea (Camellia sinensis L.) and orange (Citrus aurantium L.) cultivation Open
Experiments were conducted in soils of the five Upazilas, namely Atwari, Tetulia, Boda, Ranisankail and Panchagarh Sadar of Panchagarh and Thakurgaon districts of Bangladesh to assess their potentialities for tea and orange cultivation. Ge…
View article: Effect of Water, Sanitation, Handwashing, and Nutrition Interventions on Enteropathogens in Children 14 Months Old: A Cluster-Randomized Controlled Trial in Rural Bangladesh
Effect of Water, Sanitation, Handwashing, and Nutrition Interventions on Enteropathogens in Children 14 Months Old: A Cluster-Randomized Controlled Trial in Rural Bangladesh Open
Background We evaluated the impact of low-cost water, sanitation, and handwashing (WSH) and child nutrition interventions on enteropathogen carriage in the WASH Benefits cluster-randomized controlled trial in rural Bangladesh. Methods We a…
View article: Cardiovascular Risk Factors in Patients with Acute MI in a Secondary Hospital in Bangladesh
Cardiovascular Risk Factors in Patients with Acute MI in a Secondary Hospital in Bangladesh Open
Background: Incidence of noncommunicable disease, specially cardiovascular diseases, is increasing in Bangladesh. Prevalence of risk factors in ischaemic heart disease (IHD) has been studied in different tertiary hospitals and institutes. …
View article: Shelf-life of vacuum and modified atmosphere packaged sliced pangasius catfish (Pangasianodon hypophthalmus) under refrigerated storage condition
Shelf-life of vacuum and modified atmosphere packaged sliced pangasius catfish (Pangasianodon hypophthalmus) under refrigerated storage condition Open
The effects of vacuum (VP) and 100% N2 modified atmosphere packaging (MAP) on the qualityand shelf-life of sliced pangasius catfish (Pangasianodon hypophthalmus) during refrigerated storage (4°C)were investigated up to 12 days. The values …