Exciting Release: Journal of Natural Science Review Vol. 3, No. 1 (March 2025)
The Journal of Natural Science Review (JNSR), a prestigious international peer-reviewed journal published by Kabul University, is delighted to present its latest issue: Vol. 3, No. 1 (March 2025). This edition features a diverse collection of groundbreaking research spanning multiple disciplines in the natural sciences, showcasing innovative findings and valuable insights from leading scholars.
Featured Articles in This Issue:Bacterial Contamination and Antibiotic Susceptibility of Isolates from Tanker-Distributed Drinking Water in Kabul, Afghanistan – Mohammad Aman Bahaduri, Hamidullah Rasekh, Abdul Ahmad Tahmasibi
This study investigates the bacterial contamination of drinking water distributed by tankers in Kabul, assessing antibiotic resistance patterns and public health risks.
Residue and Human Risk: A Reassessment of Aminoglycoside Residues in Edible Tissues – Farid Ahmad Tanin
This research highlights the presence of aminoglycoside residues in edible animal tissues and their implications for human health.
The Growth and Yield of Potatoes as Influenced by Planting Dates and Varieties under Dry Temperate Climate – Hamid Salari, Ahmad Jawid Zamany, Zainullah Hazim
This study evaluates how different planting dates and potato varieties affect crop yield under dry temperate conditions, providing insights for optimizing agricultural practices.
Analysis of Vegetation Change Trends Using Satellite Data and Remote Sensing Techniques (Case Study: Bagram, Afghanistan) – Sayed Jawad Hedayat, Mohammad Kazem Yosufi
By leveraging satellite imagery, this study examines vegetation cover changes in Bagram, offering valuable data for environmental monitoring and land management.
The Impact of Russian Knapweed's Extracts on Open Wound Healing Process in Rabbits – Ghulam Haidar Olfat, Emal Habibi, Mohammad Sangary, Amanullah Aziz, Said Ashraf Hashemi, Nick Mohammad Omari
This research explores the potential of Russian knapweed extracts in accelerating wound healing in rabbits, with promising applications in veterinary and human medicine.
Effect of Storage Temperature on the Microbiological, Physicochemical, and Sensory Properties of Semi-Hard Cheese – Nasir Ahmad Sarwary, Mohammad Yosuf Farahmand, Farzad Afshar, Mohammad Zahir Sakha
An in-depth analysis of how different storage temperatures impact the quality and safety of semi-hard cheese.
Evaluation of the Effect of Different Fungicides on Potato Brown Leaf Spot (Alternaria alternata) in Greenhouse – Habibullah Bahlolzada, Abdul Saleem Jamily, Ahsanullah Yousufzai, Sakhidad Saleem, Farhad Nabizada
This study assesses the effectiveness of various fungicides in controlling brown leaf spot disease in potatoes, offering practical recommendations for farmers.
Evaluation of the Efficacy of Chemical and Non-chemical Insecticides Against Onion Thrips in Field Conditions – Mohammad Hamed Osmankhil, Mohammad Hussain Falahzadah, Nasir Nazari
This research compares chemical and non-chemical control methods for managing onion thrips, a major pest affecting onion production.
Environmental Fate and Toxicity of Zinc Oxide Nanoparticles in Aquatic Ecosystems: A Comprehensive Review – Naweedullah Amin, Mohammad Arif Erfan
A detailed review exploring the environmental risks of zinc oxide nanoparticles and their effects on aquatic ecosystems.
Assessment of Groundwater Quality in Kabul City: A Case Study of District 15 – Kawoon Sahak, Mohammad Dawod Shirzad, Sayed Kazem Hashmi, Hayatullah Mushwani, Latfullah Safi, Ahmad Edris Mouhseni
This study provides a comprehensive assessment of groundwater contamination and its implications for public health in Kabul’s District 15.
Genetic Analysis and Variability Assessment of Bambara Groundnut (Vigna subterranea L.) Lines Based on Vegetative Traits – Atiqullah Khaliqi, Ahmad Jawid Pouyesh, Mohd Y Rafii, Md Mahmudul Hasan Khan
An investigation into the genetic diversity of Bambara groundnut lines, aiming to improve crop resilience and productivity.
Influence of Taxation Policy on the Employment of Production Factors in the Agriculture Sector Using a CGE Modelling Approach – Ayaz Khan Naseri, Naser Shahnoushi, Arash Dourandish
This study applies a Computable General Equilibrium (CGE) model to analyze how taxation policies impact employment in Afghanistan’s agricultural sector.
Assessment of Climate Change Impacts on Streamflow in the Maidan Sub-River Basin – Mujeebullah Mujeeb, Lutfullah Safi, Mohammad Dawod Shirzad
An evaluation of how climate change is affecting water resources in the Maidan sub-river basin, with implications for future water management strategies.
This issue highlights a diverse range of research contributions that address pressing scientific challenges, from agricultural sustainability and water quality to environmental conservation and public health. We invite researchers, academics, and practitioners to explore these studies and contribute to the growing body of scientific knowledge.
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