Soil health plays a fundamental role in ensuring sustainable agricultural productivity and ecological stability. Traditional methods of soil health assessment such as manual sampling and laboratory analyses are labour-intensive, time-consuming, and limited in their spatial and te...
Open access
Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2025/v15i125162
Aim: Production and characterization of NADEP composts using aquatic weeds as substrates and enriched with different minerals, were conducted to evaluate its feasibility for agricultural purpose. Study Design: The experiment was carried out using a completely randomized design co...
Open access
Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2024/v14i114527
Silicon (Si) is the second most abundant element in the earth crust constituting 27.7 per cent. The beneficial effects of Si includes mitigation of various forms of abiotic and biotic stresses. Rice (Oryza sativa), a typical Si accumulator, takes up Si actively in the form of sil...
Open access
Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i42793
Humic acid (HA) is an important fraction of humic substances and plays a significant role in promoting plant growth and productivity. A pot culture experiment was conducted to evaluate the effects of compost-derived HA on the growth, root characteristics and yield of okra (Abelmo...
Open access
Research Article10.9734/ajsspn/2026/v12i4772