Kanku Deka

Physicochemical Characteristics of Activated Biochar Derived from Different Sources

Kanku Deka, B. K. Medhi, G. G. Kandali, K. Pathak, R. Das, D. C. Nath & P. P. Hazarika · International Journal of Biochemistry Research & Review · 2018

An experiment was carried out to study the characteristics of biochar made from rice husk, rice straw, Toria stover and bamboo leaves. Biochar was produced by slow pyrolysis system (300 – 4000C). Locally available bio-wastes viz. rice husk, rice straw, toria stover and bamboo lea...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/IJBCRR/2018/42571

Soil Pollution and Remediation Strategies: New Approaches for Soil Quality Improvement

Boishali Dutta, Kanku Deka, Bedanta Kumar Das, Jyotismita Borah, Hengul Jyoti Saloi, Binoy Kumar Medhi, Gayatri Goswami Kandali & Rekhashree Kalita · Journal of Advances in Biology & Biotechnology · 2025

Soil pollution, characterized by the presence of harmful chemicals or substances in concentrations that adversely affect non-target organisms, is a growing environmental concern. The projected global population increase of 2 billion over the next 30 years has intensified the dema...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jabb/2025/v28i52358

Effect of Extract of Lantana camara on Germination and Seedling Growth of Maize, Wheat and Blackgram

Boishali Dutta, Sontara Kalita, Arup Kumar Sarma, Bhaswati Bora, Kalyan Pathak, Rekhashree Kalita, Dhritismita Das, Dimpi Dutta, Kanku Deka & Akangsha Das · Journal of Advances in Biology & Biotechnology · 2025

Aim: To evaluate the allelopathic potential of Lantana camara, an invasive weed known for its phenolic and aromatic alkaloid allelochemicals, for its effects on the seed germination and early seedling growth and vigour of three agricultural crops maize (Zea mays), wheat (Triticum...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jabb/2025/v28i62405