Background: Adoption of improved rice varieties is an important strategy for enhancing rice productivity and profitability. Participatory approaches such as on-farm trials and frontline demonstrations help assess the suitability and acceptance of new cultivars under local farming...
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Research Article10.9734/jsrr/2026/v32i64274
Litchi (Litchi chinensis L.), a member of the family Sapindaceae, is an important subtropical fruit crop with cultivation restricted by specific climatic requirements. Characterisation of available germplasm is therefore important for conservation and genetic improvement. The pre...
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Research Article10.9734/jsrr/2026/v32i64275
Menopause is associated with physiological and metabolic changes that may increase nutritional vulnerability and influence later-life health outcomes. Dietary patterns are therefore important for understanding the nutritional status of post-menopausal women. The present study ass...
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Research Article10.9734/jsrr/2026/v32i64269
Lime juice is highly perishable because of its high moisture content, while its sugar and organic acid composition can cause stickiness, wall deposition and low powder recovery during spray drying. This study optimised the spray-drying process for producing preservative-free lime...
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Research Article10.9734/jsrr/2026/v32i64270
Soil organic carbon is a central indicator of soil health and a key component of agricultural sustainability because it influences soil fertility, aggregation, water retention, nutrient cycling and carbon storage. This systematic review synthesises evidence on the role of sustain...
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Research Article10.9734/jsrr/2026/v32i64271
Biochar is a carbon-rich material produced through pyrolysis of biomass under low-oxygen conditions. The present study evaluated the effect of dietary biochar supplementation on growth performance, feed efficiency and survival of Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) fingerlings o...
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Research Article10.9734/jsrr/2026/v32i64272
Tonsillectomy remains a frequently performed procedure in otorhinolaryngology for patients with recurrent tonsillar infection, chronic tonsillar disease, peritonsillar abscess and obstructive sleep-related breathing symptoms caused by tonsillar hypertrophy. This narrative compara...
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Research Article10.9734/jsrr/2026/v32i64266
India is a leading participant in the global chilli trade, with a substantial role in production, consumption and exports. The present study assessed India's position in the global chilli market by examining production trends, export performance, instability and export competitiv...
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Research Article10.9734/jsrr/2026/v32i64267
Rural development remains central to sustainable agricultural growth and to improving the livelihoods of farming communities in India. Agricultural universities can support this process through University Social Responsibility (USR)-based village adoption programmes, which link t...
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Research Article10.9734/jsrr/2026/v32i64268
Farmer Producer Organisations (FPOs) are increasingly recognised as institutional mechanisms for addressing the market-power asymmetries, transaction costs and information barriers faced by smallholder farmers. This review synthesises economic and extension perspectives on FPOs b...
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Research Article10.9734/jsrr/2026/v32i64263