American Journal of Life Sciences

Volume 13, Issue 1, February 2025

  • Research Article

    Effect of a Biopesticide Based on Lemongrass (Cymbopogon citratus) Essential Oil on Cylas puncticollis, Main Pest of Sweet Potato: Preliminary Laboratory Test

    Kinampinan Adelphe Hala*, Koffi Christophe Kobenan, Brice Sidoine Essis, Konan Evrard Brice Dibi, Kouakou Hervé Koua

    Issue: Volume 13, Issue 1, February 2025
    Pages: 1-6
    Received: 17 December 2024
    Accepted: 30 December 2024
    Published: 24 January 2025
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    Abstract: Particularly rich in nutritional elements, and with excellent agronomic characteristics, sweet potato (Ipomoea batatas) is an important crop for food security. It has the potential to improve the nutritional status of rural populations in an inexpensive and sustainable way. In Côte d'Ivoire, sweet potato is grown in all regions, but is unfortunatel... Show More
  • Review Article

    Advancements in Elucidating the Mechanisms of Central Nervous System Damage Induced by Infrasound Exposure

    Liu Xia, Li Ci, Shi Chunying, Sun Shuwei, Fang Yiqun*

    Issue: Volume 13, Issue 1, February 2025
    Pages: 7-13
    Received: 1 January 2025
    Accepted: 24 January 2025
    Published: 11 March 2025
    DOI: 10.11648/j.ajls.20251301.12
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    Abstract: Infrasound, defined as sound waves with frequencies below 20 Hz, is gaining attention for its potential effects on human health, particularly the central nervous system (CNS). It can impact the CNS through direct and indirect mechanisms, such as damaging neuronal membranes, interfering with neurotransmitter release, altering intracellular signaling... Show More