The introduction of electrically charged sprays in agricultural application has become inevitable for better control on droplet transference with reduced drift with less spray chemical requirements. The study was under taken to develop an electrostatic induction spray charging s...
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Research Article10.9734/cjast/2020/v39i530549
Conventional measurements used to study consumer response to food products may be subject to cognitive bias, as measurement data was consumer’s reported thoughts or through questionnaires. Therefore, for an unbiased approach electroencephalography (EEG), an electrophysiological m...
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Research Article10.9734/cjast/2020/v39i530545
Aims: To conduct studies on non-preference mechanism and biochemical aspects of resistance to BPH on resistant rice genotype. Study Design: Completely Randomized Design. Place and Duration of Study: Poly-house, Department of Entomology, Rice Research Centre, Agriculture Research...
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Research Article10.9734/cjast/2020/v39i530540
Black dandelion is widely grown in the Black Sea region, consumption as food is quite high. There are many trace elements important in terms of nutritional value. Goitre disease, which is common in this region, is caused by iodide deficiency. Fluoride is of great importance for t...
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Research Article10.9734/cjast/2020/v39i530541
Fermentation is a household procedure used to preserve and produce diversified products enriched with bioactive components. Different combinations of instant or ready to use dosa mixes were prepared using foxtail millet, rice and pulses like black gram and green gram dals by ferm...
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Research Article10.9734/cjast/2020/v39i530542
Aims: To determine the suitable combination of fertilizers for obtaining high quality fruits from Kinnow orchard. Study Design: The experiment was conducted in randomized block design with three replications per treatment on Kinnow mandarin. Place and Duration of Study: The exper...
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Research Article10.9734/cjast/2020/v39i530543
A gas-water system slug velocity was modelled with slug flow like a train of slug units streaming through a steel flowline riser of roughness 0.025 was modelled, the flowline was 2700 m, and the riser was 100 m with a diameter of 0.254 m, with each slug unit having a liquid slug...
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Research Article10.9734/cjast/2020/v39i530544
The present study was undertaken in Bhagalpur and Vaishali districts of Bihar (India) during 2017-19.The study focused on the farm extension services by agri-input dealers. The data was collected from 120 agri-input dealers through structured schedule. Findings of the study regar...
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Research Article10.9734/cjast/2020/v39i530539
The present study was undertaken with a vision to study the status of commercially important fruit; Apricot and Apple in Ladakh region of J&K state, India. The study is based on the secondary data. The main source of data collection includes; Economic survey, statistical dige...
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Research Article10.9734/cjast/2020/v39i430538
A field experiment was conducted during Kharif 2018 at College Farm, College of Agriculture, PJTSAU to evaluate the effect of various sources of zinc and iron on dry matter yield, nutrient content and nutrient uptake of finger millet. This experiment was conducted with randomized...
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Research Article10.9734/cjast/2020/v39i430536
Eggplant (Solanum melongena L.) is an important solanaceous crop of tropics and sub-tropics, having high production potential, and also a rich source of nutrients, particularly, carbohydrates, proteins, dietary fibre and vitamins like thiamin, niacin, pantothenic acid and folic a...
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Research Article10.9734/cjast/2020/v39i430537
Agri-input dealers are those who sell farm inputs (fertilizers, seeds, pesticides, etc.) to the farmers and also provide extension services to the farmers. Agri-input dealers are playing a most important role in farm productivity. Most of the Indian farmers are small and marginal...
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Research Article10.9734/cjast/2020/v39i430535
Science, as a subject is universal and knows no boundaries. The claims of Science for inclusion in the school curriculum came to be recognized after years of active and persistent efforts. Many students find science extremely inspiring and interesting, however when amply motivate...
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Research Article10.9734/cjast/2020/v39i430534
One of the most important pre-kharif crop in eastern plains is jute. Weed can deplete 70-80% of the crop yield. An experiment was conducted at Mondouri Research Farm of Bidhan Chandra Krishi Viswavidyalaya, India, during summer season of 2018 and 2019. The design of experiment wa...
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Research Article10.9734/cjast/2020/v39i430531
SHG is a novel and innovative organizational setup in India for women upliftment and welfare. All women in India are given a chance to join any one of the SHGs for training and development to be prospective entrepreneurs and skilled workers. The current entrepreneurial status of...
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Research Article10.9734/cjast/2020/v39i430532