Aim: To evaluate the early growth performance of 18 grafted Adansonia digitata (baobab) clones, in order to identify superior genotypes for cultivar development. Place and Duration of the Study: The study was conducted in the semi-arid region of sub-Saharan Africa, and growth dat...
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Research Article10.9734/jsrr/2025/v31i93512
Garden pea is a nutrient rich cool season vegetable crop playing a key role in human nutrition and soil fertility enhancement through biological nitrogen fixation. However, its productivity and quality in many semi-arid regions of India remain sub optimal due to imbalanced nutrie...
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Research Article10.9734/jsrr/2025/v31i93513
Sericulture is the multi- dimensional activity and Mulberry (Morus spp) is the sole food for silkworm Bombyx mori. It is very important to study the physiology of mulberry for the betterment of sericulture productivity and screening of better performing lines to withstand biotic...
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Research Article10.9734/jsrr/2025/v31i93503
The experiment was carried out during July 2025 at Laboratory, Department of Horticulture, Naini Agricultural Institute, Sam Higginbottom University of Agriculture, Technology and Sciences, Prayagraj (U.P.) in Completely Randomized Design This study tested three edible dyes (Appl...
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Research Article10.9734/jsrr/2025/v31i93504
A field and laboratory study were conducted in Kharif 2024 to evaluate the efficacy of various fungicides against powdery mildew (Erysiphe cichoracearum) in sponge gourd (Luffa cylindrica). The experiment involved eight treatments, including both chemical fungicides and a control...
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Research Article10.9734/jsrr/2025/v31i93505
Micronutrients are required in relatively smaller quantities for plant growth; they are as important as macronutrients for plants. Zinc on the other hand, is an essential element used by the crop in small quantities and is a pivotal component of many enzymes’ requisite for plant...
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Research Article10.9734/jsrr/2025/v31i93506
A field experiment was conducted during the Rabi season of 2024–25 at Modibaug, College of Agriculture, Pune, to evaluate the growth, yield, flower quality, and pest-disease incidence among ten marigold (Tagetes erecta L.) varieties and hybrids under randomized block design with...
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Research Article10.9734/jsrr/2025/v31i93507
In India, Millets were among the first crops to be domesticated. In Nagaon district cultivating area of millet is 1586 ha with the productivity of 4.5q/ha per hectare out of total 2287 sq km geographical area. Millets are a group of small-seeded grains that included various types...
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Research Article10.9734/jsrr/2025/v31i93498
A 28-day feeding trial was conducted to evaluate the performance of finisher broiler chickens fed mixtures of brewers dried grains (BDG) and palm kernel cake (PKC) as a complete replacement for maize. Four diets containing 0, 40, 80 and 100% levels of BDG+PKC mixture coded T1, T2...
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Research Article10.9734/jsrr/2025/v31i93499
In modern agriculture, it is crucial to achieve accurate seed placement while reducing manual labor to enhance both productivity and sustainability. This initiative introduces the Ridge Maker Cum Seed Sower, an affordable and energy-efficient device designed specifically for smal...
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Research Article10.9734/jsrr/2025/v31i93500