Disease severity of rice blast was assessed on 15 tagged hills per replication using the Standard Evaluation System (0–5 scale). Disease scores were recorded at the time of the first fungicidal application (day 0) and subsequently at 3, 5, and 7 days after spraying (DAS). The sam...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2026/v29i104403
Climate change poses significant challenges to global agriculture, particularly to horticulture, which is highly sensitive to climatic variations. Rising temperatures, changed precipitation patterns, and an increase in the frequency of extreme weather events highlight how urgent...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2026/v16i35329
Tuberose (Polianthes tuberosa L.) is an economically important ornamental crop widely cultivated in India for cut flowers, loose flowers, and essential oil production. In West Bengal, continuous cultivation under warm and humid conditions has favored the emergence of tip blight c...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2026/v29i33725
Along with food security, micronutrient malnutrition, especially zinc (Zn) deficiency, is primarily a problem in South Asia. Pulses, being an inexpensive source of protein, play a major role in giving calories to the people in poor nations. In addition to increasing profits, zinc...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2025/v28i72547