Aims: Pong-pong (Cerbera odollam) is a poisonous plant species that has potent cardiotoxic effects. In Malaysia, its fruit, referred to as ‘buah tikus’ (rat’s fruit), has been traditionally used as a rodent repellent. This study evaluated the rodenticidal effects of pong-pong se...
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Research Article10.9734/arja/2024/v17i4628
This paper focuses on the connotation and characteristics of China's new agricultural quality productivity forces. By constructing an evaluation index system and applying the entropy method, the dynamic measurement of new agricultural quality productivity forces levels across 31...
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Research Article10.9734/arja/2024/v17i4629
A field experiment was conducted at Main Agriculture Research Station, University of Agricultural sciences, Dharwad during rabi 2021-22 to study the impact of seed hardening chemical Aminolevulinic acid (ALA) on morphological, biochemical parameters and yield in Chickpea (var. JG...
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Research Article10.9734/arja/2024/v17i4626
Zinc is one among the micronutrients essential for the growth and development of crops. Application of inorganic zinc fertilizers to mitigate Zn deficiency is relatively ineffective since it gets converted into unavailable forms. Microbial transformation of Zn from unavailable fo...
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Research Article10.9734/arja/2024/v17i4627
The experimental material comprised of five female lines, ten male lines of pearl millet, their 50 hybrids developed by line × tester design and one standard check hybrid (GHB 1231). They were evaluated in randomized block design with three replications at Main Pearl Millet Resea...
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Research Article10.9734/arja/2024/v17i4625
A. A. Moghariya, S. K. Parmar, R. J. Chaudhari, B. V. Patoliya, K. D. Mungra, J. K. Patel & B. D. Bhatiya·Asian Research Journal of Agriculture·2024
In pearl millet, incidence of blast disease caused by Pyricularia grisea Sacc., has increased at a considerable rate in the recent past, especially on the commercial hybrids in various Pearl millet growing states of India. The experimental material comprised of five female lines,...
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Research Article10.9734/arja/2024/v17i4624
Heat stress, a significant abiotic factor, adversely affects plant growth and productivity by disrupting various physiological and biochemical processes. Plants, being immobile, respond to environmental changes through alterations in gene expression, metabolism, and growth dynami...
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Research Article10.9734/arja/2024/v17i4620
The present investigation was carried out to estimate the genetic variability, heritability and genetic advance for pod yield and its related traits in F3 generation of four different crosses of Spanish bunch groundnut (Arachis hypogaea L.) at Main Oilseeds Research Station, Juna...
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Research Article10.9734/arja/2024/v17i4621
This article provides a quick and brief assessment of the present condition, difficulties, and prospects of Afghanistan's agriculture industry. It discusses essential issues of the Afghan agricultural sector, including its relevance in the country’s economy and the potential for...
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Research Article10.9734/arja/2024/v17i4622
A purposive random sampling survey was conducted to study the incidence of latent pathogens associated with postharvest losses in guava sourced from markets and homesteads of Ernakulam, Thrissur and Palakkad districts of Kerala during 2024. Fruits at mature green stage were colle...
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Research Article10.9734/arja/2024/v17i4623