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Evaluating Precision Nitrogen Management Strategies to Improve Wheat Yield and Soil Fertility

Vikas, Ritambhara, Sushil, Deepika, Ankush Kamboj, Rohtas Kumar & Paras Kamboj · Asian Journal of Environment & Ecology · 2025

Wheat (Triticum aestivum) is one of the most important staple food crops in India, ranking second after rice in terms of area and production. It plays a crucial role in ensuring food security for millions of Indians. The experiment was conducted during 2022-23 at the soil researc...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajee/2025/v24i8781

Assessing Financial Literacy Levels and Determinants among Farmers in Punjab, India

Vikas & Vinod Naik · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2025

Abstract: The study aims to assess the level of financial literacy and the factors influencing the financial literacy of the farmers in Punjab. Study Design:  The study collected primary data from 400 farmers in three districts of Punjab, namely, Gurdaspur, Bhatinda, and Ludhiana...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2025/v43i52737

The Role of Plant Growth Regulators in Enhancing Nutrient Uptake Efficiency in Bitter Gourd (Momordica charantia L.)

Ram Gopal, Sk Choudhary & Vikas · Asian Journal of Research in Biochemistry · 2025

The present investigation was undertaken to find out the suitable plant growth regulators with appropriate doses for increasing the fruit yield potential of bitter gourd.  Plant growth regulators in very minute quantities can dramatically induce the responses mentioned above. The...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajrb/2025/v15i3389

Effect of Lead Contamination on Morphological Attributes and Biomass Allocation of Bambusa balcooa (Roxb.)

Mamta Rani, Mamta Lathwal, Vikas, Anand Narain Singh & Nirmala Chongtham · International Journal of Environment and Climate Change · 2023

Lead contamination in the agricultural soil by anthropogenic activities, industrialization and modernization poses a great concern to human health. A pot experiment was completed to evaluate the effect of Pb concentrations (0, 150, 500, 1000, 1700 mg kg-1) of lead nitrate on Bamb...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijecc/2023/v13i113146

Impacts of Bamboo Biochar Amendment on Growth, Morphological Traits, and Biomass Allocation of Bambusa balcooa under Copper-Contaminated Soil Conditions

Mamta Lathwal, Mamta Rani, Vikas, Anand Narayan Singh & Nirmala Chongtham · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2023

The accumulation of heavy metals in water streams and soil is considered a grave environmental threat that impacts plants and animals. Biochar has recently been widely used to overcome the effects of heavy metal contamination in plants and remediate the soil. A pot-trial study as...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i193590

Sewage Water Use in Crop Production and Its Effect on Physico-Chemical and Biological Properties of Soil: A Review

Sushil, Kiran Khokhar, K.K Bhardwaj, Vikas, Rohtash, Roohi & Vishal Goel · Journal of Experimental Agriculture International · 2024

The availability of freshwater for irrigation is dwindling, prompting the need for innovative solutions to tackle this critical issue. This research delves into comparing sewage water with fresh water, recognizing the immense volume of wastewater generated daily due to rapid popu...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jeai/2024/v46i72575

Harnessing the Experience of Research and Indigenous Knowledge for Sustainable Agricultural Transformation in Arunachal Pradesh, India

B. Srishailam, U. K Bhattacharyya, A. Kirankumar Singh, Amit Kumar & Vikas · Journal of Scientific Research and Reports · 2024

Traditional knowledge includes methods for nutrient management that rely on natural resources and minimize reliance on artificial inputs. Techniques such as using botanical extracts like Bilb Rasyan and Gaajar Ghaas Svaras, as well as incorporating organic materials like cow urin...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jsrr/2024/v30i102494

Effect of Long-term Application of Sewage Water on Soil Properties of Different District of Haryana in Indo-Gangetic Plain

Sushil, Kiran Kumari, K.K Bhardwaj, Rohtas Kumar, Rameshwar Singh, Sukirtee, Vikas, Vikas Kumar, Sonia Rani, Ankush Kamboj & H. K. Yadav · Asian Journal of Soil Science and Plant Nutrition · 2026

The use of sewage water for irrigation has been shown to improve the chemical properties and fertility status of soils. Sewage water provides essential nutrients for plant growth; however, it also contains heavy metals that may become toxic to health if their concentrations excee...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajsspn/2026/v12i4774