Tomato (Solanum lycopersicum L.) is one of the most widely grown commercial vegetable crops in India and many other countries worldwide. Tomato is known as both a productive and protective food. It plays a significant role in human nutrition because it is a rich source of lycopen...
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Research Article10.9734/jeai/2026/v48i94472
The current study was carried out in two tehsils of Satara district, Man and Khatav. Seven villages were selected from each tehsil. Approximately ten respondents were selected from each village. Using a carefully prepared interview schedule, 140 respondents were personally interv...
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Research Article10.9734/jeai/2026/v48i94473
Low soil fertility and high postharvest losses (>40%) remain major constraints to tomato production in Burkina Faso. This study evaluated the effects of integrated nutrient management (INM) combining poultry manure (PM) and reduced fertiliser on tomato growth, yield, postharve...
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Research Article10.9734/jeai/2026/v48i94469
Semiochemicals occupy a distinctive position in agricultural entomology because they can convert species- and context-specific chemical communication into tools for surveillance, behavioural manipulation and population suppression. This critical narrative review evaluates the evi...
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Research Article10.9734/jeai/2026/v48i94467
A field experiment was conducted to evaluate the effects of integrated nitrogen management on growth, yield attributes, green cob and forage yields, nutrient uptake, biofertilizer interactions, soil microbial population, and economic returns of hybrid sweet corn during the summer...
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Research Article10.9734/jeai/2026/v48i94468
Seed-borne fungi are important constraints on groundnut production because they adversely affect seed quality, germination and seedling establishment. The present investigation was undertaken to isolate and identify seed-borne mycoflora associated with groundnut seeds and to eval...
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Research Article10.9734/jeai/2026/v48i94466
This study assessed the physicochemical properties and nutrient status of soils at the Krishi Vigyan Kendra (KVK) farm, Sakhigopal, Puri district, Odisha, using GPS- and GIS-based soil fertility mapping to identify site-specific soil-related constraints and develop appropriate nu...
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Research Article10.9734/jeai/2026/v48i94465
Fall armyworm, Spodoptera frugiperda, is a major insect pest of maize that causes substantial crop damage through larval feeding on leaves and whorls. The present field study was conducted at Mallikudurla Village, Velair Mandal, Hanumakonda District, Telangana State, India, to ev...
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Research Article10.9734/jeai/2026/v48i94463
Climate-smart agriculture (CSA) offers a critical pathway for enhancing resilience, productivity, and sustainability in smallholder farming systems, particularly in semi-arid regions that are highly vulnerable to climate change. Despite its potential, CSA adoption rates remain pe...
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Research Article10.9734/jeai/2026/v48i94464
A field experiment was conducted during Mrig Bahar 2025–26 at the Guava Orchard, Vikrant University, Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh, to evaluate the response of guava (Psidium guajava L.) cv. Gwalior-27 to the foliar application of gibberellic acid (GA₃), naphthalene acetic acid (NAA) a...
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Research Article10.9734/jeai/2026/v48i94458