Plant nanobionics is an innovative interdisciplinary approach which integrates engineered nanoparticles into plant systems to enhance their natural functionalities and enable novel capabilities. This paper explores the potential of nanoparticles to improve photosynthetic efficien...
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Research Article10.9734/ajaar/2024/v24i12574
Intercropping systems involving pigeon pea significantly enhance productivity, economic returns, and land-use efficiency compared to sole cropping systems. Studies highlight that transplanting 4–5-week-old pigeon pea seedlings, particularly with finger millet, soybean, or mungbea...
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Research Article10.9734/ajaar/2024/v24i12571
Cocoyam is a stable food commonly eaten by the people of Eastern Nigeria. Its utilization as a raw material for food products is affected by its acridity content. The traditional method of processing cocoyam for consumption is by cooking which is time and energy consuming. Nigeri...
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Research Article10.9734/ajaar/2024/v24i12570
The research study conducted to estimate the price spread, marketing margin and marketing cost of castor oil in the Gujarat state. Purposive sampling technique was adopted as per the objective of study and total 17 functioning castor oil extractor units were selected for the stud...
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Research Article10.9734/ajaar/2024/v24i12568
Aims: The objectives of this study were to assess the cultural and physiological requirements for growth and development of Pyricularia grisea under in-vitro. Study Design: Observed data were analyzed by using Completely randomized design with three replications and the critical...
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Research Article10.9734/ajaar/2024/v24i12569
The present investigation was carried out during 2023-2024 to find out the effect of vermicompost and biofertilizers on the growth and yield of strawberry (Fragaria × ananassa Duch.) cv. Camarosa at the Horticultural Research Farm of Doon (P.G.) College of Agriculture Science and...
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Research Article10.9734/ajaar/2024/v24i12567
Aims: This study aimed to identify factors that influencing vegetable growers' decision to participate in output market in the West Coast Region of The Gambia. Study Design: A cross-sectional data involving a sample of 138 vegetable producers were selected using multi-stage samp...
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Research Article10.9734/ajaar/2024/v24i12565
A study on the research entitled “Effect of inorganic, organic and biofertilizers on growth and yield of garlic (Allium sativum L.) cv. Yamuna Safed - 4 (G-323)” was conducted to evaluate the effect of different fertilizers on growth and yield of garlic at the Horticultural Resea...
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Research Article10.9734/ajaar/2024/v24i12566
Climate change is causing a serious threat to agricultural sector as the major causes of environmental stress influencing plant growth and development. Water stress is one the major environmental stress. In order to evaluate the effects of two contrasting water stress (drought an...
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Research Article10.9734/ajaar/2024/v24i11564
Manual substrate mixing for mushroom production such as rice straws, sawdust, and banana leaves is laborious and time-consuming. Substrates need to be thoroughly mixed to produce mushrooms of good quality. This study was done to design, fabricate, and evaluate the performance of...
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Research Article10.9734/ajaar/2024/v24i11563