Role performance of agro-input dealers plays a vital role in strengthening the extension potential of agro-advisory services by facilitating the timely dissemination of agricultural information and technologies to farmers. It reflects the actual behaviour of individuals in perfor...
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Research Article10.9734/arja/2026/v19i3891
Mulberry sericulture is a significant agro-based rural enterprise that integrates agricultural production with cottage industry-based silk processing. This study examines the financial and socio-economic dimensions of mulberry farming, focusing on its contribution to rural liveli...
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Research Article10.9734/arja/2026/v19i3889
The present study was conducted at the experimental farm of Krishi Vigyan Kendra (KVK), Mahendergarh, CCS Haryana Agricultural University, during the 2024–25 Rabi season to study the effects of sowing time and row spacing on the seed oil content, nutrient content and nutrient upt...
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Research Article10.9734/arja/2026/v19i3890
Seed priming is a pre-sowing technique that can improve crop establishment and productivity, particularly under rainfed conditions. A field experiment was conducted during the kharif 2020 season at the Regional Research Station, Bawal, CCS Haryana Agricultural University, Hisar,...
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Research Article10.9734/arja/2026/v19i3887
Background: Molybdenum is an essential plant micronutrient that regulates nitrogen assimilation and redox metabolism, although its concentration-dependent effects in Phaseolus vulgaris seedlings remain insufficiently characterised. Aims: This study evaluated the concentration-dep...
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Research Article10.9734/arja/2026/v19i3888
Aims: This study aimed to assess farmers’ persuasion towards information and communication technology (ICT) tools for agricultural information dissemination and to identify the factors influencing their attitudes within the framework of the Innovation-Decision Process. Study Desi...
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Research Article10.9734/arja/2026/v19i3886
Cauliflower production in Tatkon Township relies substantially on pesticides because the crop is vulnerable to pests that can reduce yield and quality. This study assessed pesticide-use practices and the awareness and knowledge of cauliflower growers in Kyathe Aing and Nwe Yit vi...
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Research Article10.9734/arja/2026/v19i3884
Avtar Singh, P. S. Shekhawat, Rupesh Kumar Meena, Harshdeep Singh, Dilip Choudhary, Rahul Godara, Jigyasa Ninama & Kiran Dhaka·Asian Research Journal of Agriculture·2026
A field experiment was conducted during the kharif seasons of 2024 and 2025 at the College of Agriculture, S.K. Rajasthan Agricultural University, Bikaner, Rajasthan, India. The experiment comprised seven weed management practices and four iron fertilisation levels, resulting in...
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Research Article10.9734/arja/2026/v19i3885
Inland fish farming contributes substantially to food security, rural employment, and farm income, particularly in major aquaculture-producing regions such as Andhra Pradesh. However, rising input costs and production risks necessitate a systematic assessment of profitability, fi...
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Research Article10.9734/arja/2026/v19i3883
Wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) is a major cereal crop whose productivity depends substantially on balanced and efficient nutrient management. Integrating organic nutrient sources, biofertilisers and inorganic fertilisers may improve nutrient availability, crop performance and the s...
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Research Article10.9734/arja/2026/v19i3881