Issue · 2026
Vol. 42, Iss. 1
7 articles · All issues →
Research ArticleIdentification and Molecular Detection of Klebsiella spp. from the Buccal Cavity of Humans and Dogs
Zainab Razzaq Zghair, Eman Salih Siran, Hassan Falah Mohammed, Ola Emad Jumaa
Klebsiella infections in the oral cavities of both humans and dogs have been increasingly reported and are associated with various buccal infections, as well as systemic infections. These infections appear to be rising particularly among pets and their owners,…
5 Feb 2026DOI Identification-and-Molecular-Detection-of-Klebsiella
Research ArticleTraditional Diagnosis of Eimeria Species in Water Buffaloes in Babylon Province, Iraq
Tameem Wael Tarteeb, Qasim Jawad Amer
Coccidiosis, caused by Eimeria spp., is one of the most significant parasitic diseases affecting water buffaloes, resulting in substantial economic losses due to morbidity, mortality, and reduced productivity. This study aimed to investigate the prevalence of…
17 Jun 2026DOI 10.17582/journal.aaas/2026/42.1.35.40
Research ArticleComparative Production of Two Pennisetum Species under Fertilization with Goat Manure in a Buffer Zone of a Protected Area
Hector Roman-Bermeo, Gloria M Ochoa-Mogollón, Alberto Ordinola-Zapata, Victor A Temoche Socola, Pablo Fernández-Chunga, Jalmer F Campaña-Olaya et al.
The objective of this study was to comparatively and experimentally evaluate the agronomic responses of two Pennisetum species, Cuba OM-22 (Pennisetum purpureum × Pennisetum glaucum) and Maralfalfa (Pennisetum sp.), to two application rates of dry goat m…
5 Feb 2026DOI 10.17582/journal.aaas/2026/42.1.07.15
Research ArticleThe Effectiveness of Cattle Manure-Based Fertilizers Mixed with Different level of Urea on The Growth of Pennisetum purpureum
Amriana Hifizah, Astati, Anas Qurniawan, Muhammad Basir Paly, Sutomo Syawal, Suriani
The utilization of the cattle’s manure as organic fertilizer represents a key strategy for achieving a sustainable zero waste farming system. This study investigated the effectiveness of organic fertilizers derived from beef cattle manure on the growth o…
3 May 2026DOI 10.17582/journal.aaas/2026/42.1.16.24
Research ArticleAssessment of Indigenous Chicken Production Characteristics Among Small-Scale Farmers in the Eastern Province of Zambia
Simushi Liswaniso, Kolawole Odubote, Thobela Louis Tyasi
This study aimed to characterize Indigenous chicken production systems and management practices in the Eastern Province of Zambia to identify areas for intervention to enhance productivity. A structured questionnaire was administered to 450 small-scale farmers…
19 Jun 2026DOI 10.17582/journal.aaas/2026/42.1.48.62
ReviewPotato Peels as a Sustainable Animal Feed: Maximizing Environmental Benefits and Nutritional Value
Abdelghani Chihani, Sophie Geernaert
The growing demand for animal protein and rising feed costs have prompted interest in alternative, sustainable livestock feeds. Potato peels (PP), a secondary product of food preparation, are rich in carbohydrates, dietary fiber, micronutrients, and bioactive…
17 Jun 2026DOI 10.17582/journal.aaas/2026/42.1.25.34
Research ArticleConventional Detection of Cryptosporidium spp. in Sheep and Their Owners in Wasit Province, Iraq
Ali Ehsan Jassim, Qasim Jawad Amer
Cryptosporidiosis is an intestinal parasitic infection of significant veterinary and public health importance, particularly in rural communities where close contact exists between livestock and humans. Conventional microscopy remains a practical and widely use…
17 Jun 2026DOI 10.17582/journal.aaas/2026/42.1.41.47