The movement of sediment particles is governed by the relative magnitude of acting drag and the resistance offered by the particle. The magnitude of drag force that acts on a sediment particle depends on flow parameters as well as on the surface area of the particle exposed to fl...
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Research Article10.9734/cjast/2020/v39i4631169
The CO2 concentration in the atmosphere is rising and anticipated to be doubled by the end of the current century. Agricultural crop production is one of the key sectors that might be affected by rising atmospheric CO2 through its effect on photosynthetic rates and thus productiv...
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Research Article10.9734/cjast/2020/v39i4631173
A study was initiated in Instruction-cum-Research Farm of Assam Agricultural University, Jorhat-13, Assam, India during 2014-15 and 2015-16. The objective of this experiment is to understand the impact of legume intercropping system in combination with different weed management p...
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Research Article10.9734/cjast/2020/v39i4631174
The present study has been conducted in three blocks of Nadia district with the specific objectives to ascertain the preferences of the trainees about different broad areas of training imparted by Gayeshpur Krishi Vigyan Kendra (hereafter to be mentioned as KVK); to ascertain the...
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Research Article10.9734/cjast/2020/v39i4631179
The present investigation was done to identify the efficacy of callus culture method for in-vitro screening to identify resistant and susceptible wheat genotypes. The study led to establishment of protocol for in-vitro screening of susceptible and resistant wheat genotypes agains...
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Research Article10.9734/cjast/2020/v39i4631178
A field experiment was conducted during Kharif season of 2017-18 at the College of Forestry, V.C.S.G. Uttarakhand University of Horticulture and Forestry, Ranichauri, Tehri Garhwal, Uttarakhand, India to study the effect of fertility levels on different high yielding cultivars of...
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Research Article10.9734/cjast/2020/v39i4631180
Chickpea is one of the most important pulse crops having estimated genome size of 738 Mb. The crop is affected by various biotic and abiotic stresses causing significant yield reduction. During the recent past, some biotic stresses like fusarium wilt, ascochyta blight, botrytis g...
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Research Article10.9734/cjast/2020/v39i4531155
Samuel Chinonyerem Okoronkwo, Peter Chidiebere Okorie, Marcus Ikechukwu Onyemobi, Chidinma Sonia Obiekwe, John Emaimo, Raphael Onyejiaka Azubuine & Esther Chinwedu Okoronkwo·Current Journal of Applied Science and Technology·2020
Aim: This study is aimed at ascertaining the level of knowledge and challenges associated with the practice of dental implants among dental practitioners in selected hospitals in South East, Nigeria. Study Design: the study employed cross sectional study design. Place and Duratio...
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Research Article10.9734/cjast/2020/v39i4531157
Precise irrigation plays an essential role in agricultural production and its management. Based on current conditions and historical records, profitability in the farming sector depends on making the right and timely operational decision. For the last two decades, especially in I...
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Research Article10.9734/cjast/2020/v39i4531156
Rice has become the second most important cereal crop and a primary staple food in Ghana. However, domestic rice production falls below its demand, resulting in over 50% rice import per annum. The Government of Ghana has responded by introducing policies to intensify domestic ric...
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Research Article10.9734/cjast/2020/v39i4531158