The present research study was undertaken to assess combining ability, gene action and heterosis for seed cotton yield, yield-attributing traits and fibre quality parameters in inter- and intra-specific cotton hybrids involving Gossypium hirsutum L. and Gossypium barbadense L. Si...
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Research Article10.9734/jeai/2026/v48i14027
The present study was undertaken to analyse integration among wages of farm men, farm women, and non-farm labour in Godavari Delta Zone of Andhra Pradesh. Time series data on monthly average wages of farm and non-farm labour over a period of twenty years were used. The growth rat...
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Research Article10.9734/jeai/2026/v48i14026
Hydroponics is an advanced soilless cultivation technique that supports plant growth through nutrient-enriched water under controlled environmental conditions. In the face of global challenges such as climate change, soil degradation, water scarcity, and rapid urbanization, conve...
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Research Article10.9734/jeai/2026/v48i14020
In the rice sector, the adoption of new technologies such as the System of Rice Intensification (SRI) is one of the best options to improve productivity and increase rice production in Burkina Faso. High domestic demand leads to massive outflows of foreign currency every year. Th...
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Research Article10.9734/jeai/2026/v48i14021
Background: Sweet sorghum (Sorghum bicolour (L.) Moench) is a drought-resistant crop which can be grown year-round and helps in achieving food and fodder security. The performance of sweet sorghum cultivars in region-specific climatic conditions is influenced by abiotic and bioti...
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Research Article10.9734/jeai/2026/v48i14022
Fall armyworm (Spodoptera frugiperda J.E. Smith, 1797) has emerged as a serious invasive pest of maize in India, causing substantial yield losses and forcing farmers to rely heavily on chemical insecticides. To evaluate the effectiveness of an Integrated Pest Management (IPM) app...
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Research Article10.9734/jeai/2026/v48i14023
An investigation was undertaken to evaluate the effect of Integrated Nutrient Management (INM) on growth, yield, and quality of cowpea (Vigna unguiculata L.). The field experiment was conducted during the Rabi season of 2022 at the Research Farm of the Department of Horticulture,...
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Research Article10.9734/jeai/2026/v48i14024
Lippia multiflora (Verbenaceae), known as "savannah tea" or "Gambia tea," is a plant that grows wild in sub-Saharan Africa's savannah regions. This plant has a variety of uses, particularly in pharmacopoeia and medicine. However, despite its growing interest, Lippia multiflora re...
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Research Article10.9734/jeai/2026/v48i14025
Tomato (Solanum lycopersicum L.) is one of the most important vegetable crops cultivated worldwide due to its high nutritional value, versatility in consumption, and economic significance. The productivity of tomato largely depends on the availability of high-yielding, location-s...
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Research Article10.9734/jeai/2026/v48i14017
India is the leading global producer, consumer, and exporter of chilli (Capsicum annuum), yet the destalking of dry chilli remains a labor-intensive and health-hazardous operation. Manual removal of the calyx and stalk increases labor costs, exposes workers to respiratory ailment...
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Research Article10.9734/jeai/2026/v48i14018