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Nitu Kumari

Publications (7)

Assessment of Physico-chemical Changes in Stored Coconuts (Cocos nucifera L.) and Their Impact on Seed Germinability

Nitu Kumari & Ramesh Kumar · Asian Journal of Research in Botany · 2026

Coconut (Cocos nucifera L.) seednuts are recalcitrant and may lose viability during storage as their physico-chemical characteristics change. This study assessed changes in mature coconuts stored under ambient laboratory conditions (25–30°C; 60–70% relative humidity) for six mont...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajrib/2026/v9i2349

Do non-economic Factors Can Overcome the Mindset Barriers in Adoption of Conservation Agriculture?

Nitu Kumari, M.K. Wadhwani, S.M. Rahaman, Meera Kumari, R.S. Bhawar, Avinash Kumar, Shoji Lal Bairwa & Sandeep Kumar · Journal of Scientific Research and Reports · 2025

Conservation agriculture (CA) is a set of practices widely promoted to increase the productivity along with conserving soil through crop rotation, reduced tillage and mulching. The research explored the constraints to CA adoption through pre-tested schedule from 180 respondents f...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jsrr/2025/v31i73236

Influence of Micronutrients and Plant Growth Regulators on Growth and Seed Yield of Cowpea [Vigna unguiculata (L.) Walp.]

Krishna Kumari, Nitu Kumari, Vijay Kumar Singh, Anjali Kumari Jha & Lakesh Kumar · Journal of Experimental Agriculture International · 2025

The present study was carried out during the summer season of 2023–24 at the Vegetable Research Farm, Department of Horticulture (Vegetable and Floriculture), Bihar Agricultural College, Sabour, Bhagalpur, to assess the impact of varying levels of micronutrients and plant growth...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jeai/2025/v47i63540

Optimizing Household Waste and Cow Dung Proportions for Quality Vermicompost Production

Alpana Kusum, Nitu Kumari, Biplab Choudhari, Deepika Sahu & Nainsi Naya · International Journal of Environment and Climate Change · 2023

Aim: To standardize the ratio of household waste and cow dung for quality vermicompost based on physical properties. Study Design: Completely Randomized Design (Factorial). Place and Duration of Study: Vermicompost Production Unit, RPCAU, Pusa during April 2018 to June 2018. Meth...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijecc/2023/v13i92237

Effects of Phytohormones on Reversing the Inhibitory Action of Aflatoxin B1 on the Growth of Maize Seeds (Zea mays L.)

Ganjendra Prasad, Vijendra Kumar Mishra & Nitu Kumari · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2018

The present study is aimed to investigate the effect of phytohormones namely gibberellic acid (GA3) and kinetin on aflatoxins B1 treated maize seeds var madhuri-01. Maize seeds were treated with aflatoxins B1 separately and in combination of phytohormones at a concentration of 2....

Open access Research Article 10.9734/IJPSS/2018/40097

Dairy Enterprise: Source of Livelihood Security in Tal Region of Bihar

Ajay Kumar, M.K. Wadhwani, S.M. Rahaman, Nitu Kumari & Meera Kumari · Journal of Scientific Research and Reports · 2025

Dairy enterprise significantly contributing to the livelihood security in the Tal area of Bihar. Serving as a major source of income, particularly due to flood during monsoon season and the undulating low-lying area with the stagnant water, that leave the farmers with no other ch...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jsrr/2025/v31i63141

Global Pineapple Markets and Value Chains: Dynamics, Governance and Sustainability Challenges

Shoji Lal Bairwa, Meera Kumari, Erayya, Ashwini Chaudhary, S. M. Rahaman, Nitu Kumari, Ranvir Kumar, Krishna D. K, K. Christopher & Pappu Lal Bairwa · Journal of Scientific Research and Reports · 2025

Pineapple has become one of the most dynamic tropical fruits in global agri-food systems, driven by rapid growth in fresh and processed markets and by rising quality and sustainability demands from retailers. Yet the benefits of this expansion are unevenly distributed across prod...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jsrr/2025/v31i123835