Vol. 18 No. 2 (2026)

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Published: 2026-06-29

Editorial

Introduction Pages, Notulae Scientia Biologicae 18(2), 2026

Radu E. Sestras

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Review Articles

From essential oils to integrated storage systems: strategies for fungal and mycotoxin control in post-harvest cereals – a systematic review and bibliometric analysis

Salma Astati, Laila Rhazi, Salma Bakhchou, Douniya Tallal, Imane Wahby

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Progress and research contributions on rambutan (Nephelium lappaceum L.) in the Philippines: a Scopus-based review (2000-2025)

Jay Mark G. Cortado, Angelo L. Lozano, Dynah Ruth D. Bellong

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Research Articles

Comprehensive analysis of acrylates: industrial applications and potential health effects

Maria Zofia Lisiecka, Joanna Luczak

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Traditional medicinal plants used for gastrointestinal disorders: an ethnobotanical study in Pisaflores, Hidalgo, Mexico

Eduardo Alberto Lara-Reimers, Pedro Pérez-Rodríguez, José Eduardo García-Martínez, José Antonio González-Fuentes, Luis Alonso Valdez-Aguilar, Fidel Maximiano Peña-Ramos, Alfonso Rojas-Duarte, Jaime Antonio Ruiz-Hernandez, Eloy Fernández-Cusimamani

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Moroccan Cannabis sativa L. seed chloroform extract: phytochemistry, acute toxicity, and metabolic-behavioral effects in mice

Fatima Zahra El Mskini, Anass Rami, Asmae Labyad, Hind Ibork, Zakaria Ait Lhaj, Ahmed Oubaasri, Abdelmounaim Laabar, Aichetou Bouh, Nouriya El Ghoulam, Rachida Hassikou, Slimane Mehdad, Oualid Abboussi, Souad Benaich

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Protective effects of dried Ficus carica L. fruit against cisplatin-induced reprotoxicity in male rats evaluated by high-frequency ultrasound

Moufida Lounis, Djahida Mahdi, Asma Saihia, Adel Aissi, Asma Berkani, Yahia Khelef

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Preliminary safety evaluation and probiotic potential of a tempeh-derived lactic acid bacteria consortium in Wistar rats

Siti Nur Azizah, Rosida Rosida, Rizka Yolanda Febiaocti

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Antinociceptive effects of Lippia graveolens essential oil in the formalin test

Rubén Ivan Marín-Tinoco, Abelardo Camacho-Luis, Angel Antonio Vértiz-Hernández, Maricela Esteban-Méndez, Patricia Ponce-Peña, Oscar Silva-Marrufo

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Antibiofilm activity and phytochemical compounds of Selaginella plana extract against human pathogenic microorganisms

Juen Carla Warella, Khairunnida Rahma, Dominggus Rumahlatu, Johan Bruyif Bension

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Prevalence and antimicrobial resistance profile of Enterobacteriaceae in frugivorous (Eidolon helvum) and insectivorous (Nycteris hispida) bats in Southeast Nigeria

Lynda O. Majesty-Alukagberie, Iniobong C.I. Ugochukwu, Adamma C. Obiapuna, Obichukwu C. Nwobi, Riona I. Okosi, Onyinye J. Okorie-Kanu, Samuel I. Onuorah, Onyemaechi Ugboh, Kenedy F. Chah

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Protective effects of carnosic acid against LPS/D-GalN–induced acute liver injury via modulation of inflammatory and oxidative stress pathways

J. Amjath Khan, K. Abdul Hakeem, Shabana Mateen, V.D. Seshadri, Arun Kumar Ramu, Bakrudeen Ali Ahmed Abdul

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Anti-aging effects of Alpinia galanga rhizome extracts via modulation of oxidative stress in Drosophila melanogaster

Djamila Elbah, Fatma Djamaa

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Production of antioxidant metabolites and toxicity assessment of extracts from the phytopathogenic fungus Sclerotium rolfsii

Ismael Villicaña-Sánchez, Jaime Marcial-Quino, Bernarda García-Ocón, Fernando Gómez-Chávez, José A. Mendoza-Espinoza, Edgar Sierra-Palacios

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Evaluation of antimitotic and genotoxic effects of Verbascum sinuatum L. leaf extracts using the Allium cepa assay: phytochemical profiling and biological insights

Yasmina Ouzid, Souad Lahcene, Sarah Saci, Lamia Trabelsi, Karim Houali

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In vitro antifungal activity of leaf, bark, and root extracts of Pterocarpus erinaceus against five phytopathogenic fungi

Oumou Aly Djibril Dia, Malak Sahnoun, Soukaina Msairi, Abdessadeq Boudjaj, Ahmedou Soule, Ahmedou M. Vadel Salihi

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In vitro antioxidant, photoprotective, and enzyme inhibitory properties of the Algerian plant Euphorbia bupleuroides Desf.

Radhia Bouzid, Mourad Hanfer, Zina Allaoua, Imene Daas, Nassiba Chaffa, Chawki Bensouici, Hamada Haba

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Optimization of sterilization methods and PPM™ supplementation in culture media for in vitro culture of leaf and nodal explants of Cryptocarya massoy

Syifa Fajrisani, Zozy Aneloi Noli, Mansyurdin, Syamsuardi

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Effect of solvent polarity on total phenolics, flavonoids and DPPH radical scavenging activity of Cynodon dactylon leaf extracts: ATR-FTIR characterization

Van Thiep Vo, Lam Bach Bao Phuong

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Biomarker-based assessment of sodium pyrithione toxicity in the freshwater mussel Unio sp.

Kevser Yılmaz, Feriha Yıldırım Ekim, Aysel Çağlan Günal, Belda Erkmen, Pınar Arslan Yüce, Zuhal Yıldırım, Figen Ünlü Erkoç

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Pre- and post-implementation assessment of Menu-Safe® on food safety compliance in restaurant chains in Emirate of Ajman, United Arab Emirates

Layla Alhosani, Khaled Abass

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Responses of onion cultivars to sulfur fertilization and their genetic variability under field conditions

Shamil Younis Hassan AL-Hamadany, Wiam Yahya Rasheed Al-Shakarchy, Amer Abdullah Hussein Al-Jubouri, Muhanad A. Ahmad, Badran S. Agha, Ahmed AbdelHady Rashedy

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Intercropping effects on growth, yield and biological activity of Thymus vulgaris and Salvia officinalis under open field conditions

Ezz Al-Dein Al-Ramamneh, Ziad Al-Rawashdeh, Karajeh Muwaffaq, Hammad Aldal’in, Samer Qaraleh, Omar Al-Qaralleh, Khalid Alsharafa

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Assessing waterlogging tolerance in jute genotypes through leaf growth traits, chlorophyll retention, and stress tolerance index

Rezowana Nizam, Jubayer A. Mahmud, A.M.M. Shamsuzzaman, Kamal U. Ahamed, Mohammad M. Islam, Md. Hasanuzzaman

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Yield and quality of native tomatoes (Solanum lycopersicum L.) cultivated under contrasting environmental conditions

José A. Adame-Ramírez, Ma. de Lourdes Arévalo-Galarza, Oscar J. Ayala-Garay, Víctor A. González-Hernández, Fernando Castillo-González, Francisco Palemón-Alberto

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Short Communication

Cold hardiness of ‘Cabernet Sauvignon’ primary buds during deacclimation in the Chihuahuan Desert highlands

Elizabeth Hernández-Ordoñez, Jesús Antonio Orozco-Avitia, Aldo Gutierrez, Angel-Javier Ojeda-Contreras, Dámaris Leopoldina Ojeda-Barrios, Alfonso A. Gardea

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