This paper also demonstrates that the health of the soil is central to improving the profitability of agricultural enterprises in economic terms. Hence, sustainable agriculture practices like conservation tillage and other compatible practices, organic farming and more techniques...
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Pratiksha Raj, C. l. Maurya, Ravisankar Dubey, Shalini Dixit, Arun Pratap, Shivam Chaturvedi, Sarvendra Kumar, Ravindra Kumar & PK Singh·Journal of Advances in Biology & Biotechnology·2026
Mungbean (Vigna radiata (L.) Wilczek) is an important pulse crop belonging to the family Fabaceae, known for its nutritional value and its ability to improve soil fertility through biological nitrogen fixation. The present investigation was carried out to evaluate the effects of...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2026/v29i94369
Ravisankar Dubey, Shweta, Pratiksha Raj, Shalini Dixit, Shivam Chaturvedi, Arun Pratap, C. l. Maurya, Sarvendra Kumar, P. K. Singh & Rajeev Kumar·Journal of Advances in Biology & Biotechnology·2026
Seed priming is used to improve the speed, uniformity, and physiological performance of germinating seeds, but responses can depend on the priming agent and genotype. This study evaluated two field-pea varieties (KPMR-522 and Rachana) under six seed-treatment levels: control, hyd...
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Liquid biofertiliser offers a sustainable alternative to chemical fertilisers for enhancing mungbean (Vigna radiata L.) growth and yield amid increasing global food demand. A field trial was conducted during 2024 and 2025 to determine the effects of seed treatments on early estab...
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The present study on genetic divergence among 33 genotypes in mungbean was carried out using Mahalanobis D2 statistics for yield and its contributing traits, and a total of six clusters were formed. Cluster VI contains the highest number of genotypes (17), followed by clusters I,...
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Ravisankar Dubey, Shweta, C. l. Maurya, Sarvendra Kumar, P. K. Singh, Rajeev Kumar, Pratiksha Raj, Shalini Dixit, Shivam Chaturvedi & Arun Pratap·Journal of Experimental Agriculture International·2026
Seed priming can improve early seed performance, but responses may differ among priming agents and genotypes. This study evaluated two field-pea varieties, KPMR-522 (V1) and Rachana (V2), under six seed treatments: T1, untreated control; T2, hydropriming; T3, KNO₃ at 3%; T4, GA₃...
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Research Article10.9734/jeai/2026/v48i104528