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Effect of Abiotic Inducers on Purple Blotch (Alternaria porri) and Black Mould of Garlic (Aspergillus niger)

Naveen Katoch, Monica Sharma, Amit Sharma & Aditi Sharma · Journal of Scientific Research and Reports · 2025

The present study aims to evaluate the efficacy of different abiotic resistance inducers in promoting disease resistance and growth in garlic. Purple blotch caused by Alternaria porri and black mould of garlic caused by Aspergillus niger is the most devastating disease infecting...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jsrr/2025/v31i42954

Consanguinity and Its Health Impacts on Human Populations: Insights from a Study of the Sivagangai Population in South India

Dhivya. P & Jepa Chandra Mohan · Journal of Scientific Research and Reports · 2025

Inbreeding is a customary practice in South India, often involving consanguineous marriages that increase genetic homozygosity and the risk of recessive disorders. This population-based cross-sectional study assessed the prevalence, degrees, and genetic consequences of consanguin...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jsrr/2025/v31i42955

Enhancing Crop Quality and Food Security through Fertigation and Foliar Feeding Strategies

Anjitha Das, Rekha V R Nair, Thulasi V, Raji Swaroop, Pratheesh P. Gopinath & Rani B · Journal of Scientific Research and Reports · 2025

Chilli (Capsicum annuum L.) is a vital crop in both domestic and international markets, cultivated across 4.18 lakh hectares in India with an annual production of 44.17 lakh tonnes. Despite its importance, productivity remains low (10.60 t/ha) due to water stress, nutrient defici...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jsrr/2025/v31i42956

Screening of Gerbera Varieties for Field Tolerance Against Sucking Insect Pests under Polyhouse Conditions

Paladugu Yasasvi, Ambily Paul, Repudi Shalem Raju, Shraddha Bhaskar Sawant, Gadde Anil Kumar, Tejasvi P & Srinivas T · Journal of Scientific Research and Reports · 2025

Gerbera is an important ornamental flower crop grown worldwide, significantly contributing to the national economy. In India, it serves as a major source of livelihood for both rural and urban flower industries. However, the yield of Gerbera is severely affected by sucking pests,...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jsrr/2025/v31i42948

Sustainable Urban Horticulture Practices: A Review

Yogita, Ashutosh Kumar, Robin Kumar, Subhash Verma, Abhay Saini, Jaya Bijaya Biraja Das, Rajnish Kumar & Manjul Jain · Journal of Scientific Research and Reports · 2025

Urban horticulture is vital in improving food security, biodiversity, and environmental sustainability. With increasing urbanization, the need for green areas, sustainable food production, and optimal use of resources has been tremendous. In this review, different sustainable pra...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jsrr/2025/v31i42949

A Study on Farmers' Knowledge of Organic Farming Practices in Jhansi District of Uttar Pradesh, India

Dileep Vyas, A K Bharti, H C Singh, Pawan Kumar Gupta & Shubham Singh · Journal of Scientific Research and Reports · 2025

Context: Organic farming is an ancient practice that is gaining popularity since the recent trend for achieving agricultural sustainability. Bundelkhand region which is characterized by its extreme weather and erratic rainfall is showing a rapid rise in organic cultivation in the...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jsrr/2025/v31i42950

Hydroponic Systems: Best Practices for Biosecurity, Disinfection and Pest Management

Rohan Raju Thomas, Rajat Kumar, Shruti Rana, Shubham Shubhashish, Sahil Kumar, Kopal Singh, Anjali & Shilpa Kaushal · Journal of Scientific Research and Reports · 2025

Hydroponics is a soilless farming which is revolutionizing agriculture by improving yield, space utilization and water efficiency. However, microbial contamination, biofilm development and pest infestation pose major threats to food security and system sustainability. In this rev...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jsrr/2025/v31i42951

Development of Moisture Sorption Isotherm and Mathematical Modeling of Finger Millet (Eleusine coracana)

Mahesh A. Makwana, Piyush B. Moradiya, K. V. Vala, V. B. Bhalodiya & Vishal Kukadiya · Journal of Scientific Research and Reports · 2025

In the literature, only a limited number of studies have explored the sorption characteristics of finger millet-based products.Moisture sorption isotherms provide information on the interaction between food and the storage environment. The sorption isotherms of finger millet base...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jsrr/2025/v31i42947

Feasibility of Recycling of Municipal Solid Waste in Selected Municipal Corporations of Karnataka, India: An Economic Analysis

Shilpa P. Chowti, Saraswathi G. M & Naveena K. P · Journal of Scientific Research and Reports · 2025

Solid waste is the most visible form of environmental problem in many urban regions in recent years. The increased generation of solid waste and diversification in solid waste generation is attributed to many factors such as rising population, changing income, consumption pattern...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jsrr/2025/v31i42944

Evaluation of Decomposition Rates and Suitability of Various Crop Residues for Vermicompost Production

N. A. Tayade, G. J. Bhagat, A. N. Paslawar, S. M. Nemade, A. S. Bayskar, V. R. Thakur & Y. V. Ingle · Journal of Scientific Research and Reports · 2025

Aims: Evaluation of decomposition rates and suitability of various crop residues for vermicompost production. Study Design: Randomized block design (RBD) . Place and Duration of Study: Centre for Organic Agriculture Research and Training Farm, Department of Agronomy, Dr. PDKV, Ak...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jsrr/2025/v31i42945

Impact of On-Farm Trials and Front-Line Demonstrations on Zero Tillage Maize in Peddapalli District, Telangana, India

Kiran Pilli, Y. Venkanna, B. Bhaskar Rao, A. Srinivas, T. Vinod Kumar, B. Navya, K. Archana, B. Naresh & D. Vijaya · Journal of Scientific Research and Reports · 2025

During Rabi season, a large portion of the Peddapalli district adopted rice fallow or cotton fallow maize cultivation with conventional method, which involves plow row sowing after two to three ploughings and is very expensive and time-consuming. Due to the late sowing, crop enco...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jsrr/2025/v31i42946

Impact of Straw Incorporation on Crop Yield and Greenhouse Gas Emissions: A Meta-analysis

Sagar Chaudhary, M. R. Bhanusree, Vikas Singh, Ashoka P, Deepika Kiro, Shubham Gupta & Vimal Kumar · Journal of Scientific Research and Reports · 2025

The meta-analysis aimed to evaluate the effects of straw incorporation on crop yield and greenhouse gas emissions across diverse agroecosystems. A comprehensive literature search covering studies published between 2000 and 2025 was conducted using databases such as Web of Science...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jsrr/2025/v31i42943

Bio-Efficacy Studies of Biostimulant (Budmaker) about Growth, Yield and Shelf-Life of Nanasaheb Purple Seedless Grape under Multilocation

R. G. Somkuwar, Sadashiv Landage, A. S. Jadhav & P. B. Kakade · Journal of Scientific Research and Reports · 2025

The study aims to assess the bio-efficacy of Budmaker on fruit yield, quality, leaf mineral content and key physiological and biochemical characteristics of the grapevine (Vitis vinifera L.) cv. Nanasaheb Purple Seedless. Budmaker, a biostimulant with protein hydrolysate, cytokin...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jsrr/2025/v31i42940

Management Aspects of Farmer Producer Companies (FPCs) in Dharwad District, Karnataka, India

Sushma Purada, G. M. Hiremath, Swati Prakash Relekar, Aishwarya. S. P & Chandana Basavaraja Moolimane · Journal of Scientific Research and Reports · 2025

Agriculture forms the backbone of India's culture, civilization, and economic stability, with Farmer Producer Companies (FPCs) emerging as key institutional innovations to support farmers. This study examines the management aspects of FPCs in Dharwad district of Karnataka state,...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jsrr/2025/v31i42941

Effect of Different Levels of Drip Irrigation and Fertigation on Growth and Yield of Sunflower in a Vertisol of Karnataka

VIJAY KUMAR, C., Aishwarya, ADITHYA KUNAL & SHIVAKUMAR, K.M. · Journal of Scientific Research and Reports · 2025

Irrigation and fertilization are two of the most important methods through which farmers can manage productivity. Among various factors responsible for low yield in sunflower, management of fertilizers may be of much importance. A field experiment was conducted to study the “effe...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jsrr/2025/v31i42942