Agricultural extension and advisory systems face a long-standing mismatch between the number of farmers requiring individualised technical guidance and the capacity of public and private advisory organisations to supply it. Generative artificial intelligence, and large language m...
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Research Article10.9734/jsrr/2026/v32i84416
The pre-monsoon hot dry period (May to June) in the Indo-Gangetic plains subjects dairy genotypes to a combination of high ambient temperature, low humidity, and intense direct solar radiation that is thermally more demanding than the preceding thermoneutral spring. This study us...
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Research Article10.9734/jsrr/2026/v32i84417
M. N. Karthik, V. Chandrika, D. Subramanyam, P. Venkata Subbaiah, P. Latha, S. S. T. Aarthi, K. B. Hazeera, G. P. Sathwik & N. H. Basha·Journal of Scientific Research and Reports·2026
Weed management is increasingly constrained by herbicide resistance, shrinking chemical options, rising production costs, and the ecological consequences of repeated reliance on a small number of control tactics. Clustered regularly interspaced short palindromic repeats (CRISPR)-...
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Research Article10.9734/jsrr/2026/v32i84418
Doman Nirmalkar, Dushyant Kumar Damle, Jham Lal, Amisha Markam, Vivek Kumar Thakur, Ambika Painkra, Reeya Mondal, Vijaylaxmi Sahu, Hema Dhruv & Komal Sahu·Journal of Scientific Research and Reports·2026
Aquaculture, the farming of fish and other aquatic organisms for food, is one of the world's most rapidly expanding food-production sectors and provides substantial economic benefits at national and regional levels. India is a major contributor to global fisheries and aquaculture...
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Research Article10.9734/jsrr/2026/v32i84419
The brinjal shoot and fruit borer, Leucinodes orbonalis Guenée (Lepidoptera: Crambidae), is a destructive insect pest of brinjal that causes substantial yield losses by damaging shoots and fruits throughout the crop growth period. A laboratory investigation was conducted during t...
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Research Article10.9734/jsrr/2026/v32i84411
The study examined the profile characteristics of extension personnel working in the public and private extension systems of Telangana State, India. An ex post facto research design was adopted, and 120 respondents were selected, comprising 60 public and 60 private extension pers...
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Research Article10.9734/jsrr/2026/v32i84412
Aim: The study presents a detailed economic analysis of Indian major carp (IMC) farming under the Moyna Model, focusing on the cost structure, profitability, and productivity of IMC farmers in Moyna Block, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal. Study Design: A cross-sectional, survey-base...
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Research Article10.9734/jsrr/2026/v32i84404
This study examined the relationship between waste-management practices and adaptive sanitation strategies, focusing on existing household waste-disposal methods, awareness levels, and the community’s role in enhancing public and environmental health and sustainability. Using Mum...
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Research Article10.9734/jsrr/2026/v32i84405
Price volatility can undermine investment in plantation crops and destabilise farm revenues. This study examines the nature and persistence of cocoa-price volatility in three major South Indian markets—West Godavari, Dakshina Kannada, and Idukki—using monthly wholesale price data...
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Research Article10.9734/jsrr/2026/v32i84406
Aims: This study assessed farmers’ knowledge of and perceptions towards the use of social media for accessing agricultural information and examined their relationships with selected socio-personal characteristics. Study Design: An ex-post facto research design was adopted. Place...
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Research Article10.9734/jsrr/2026/v32i84407
Seed spices are high-value horticultural crops that contribute significantly to agricultural diversification, farm income, and nutritional security. Understanding their production dynamics is essential for designing effective crop-development strategies. This study analysed the t...
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Research Article10.9734/jsrr/2026/v32i84408
Regenerative agriculture has moved from a niche philosophy to a mainstream policy objective, promoted by governments, agribusiness and multilateral institutions as a pathway toward soil restoration, climate mitigation and resilient farm incomes. Yet adoption remains uneven, and t...
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Research Article10.9734/jsrr/2026/v32i84409
Suraj Koujalagi, R. Sudha Rani, Ramdas Bhimrao Shende, Shailesh Yadav, Yamini S, M. T. Mahanthesh, Shalu Singh & Anish Kumar Sonwani·Journal of Scientific Research and Reports·2026
Ketosis is a common metabolic disorder of dairy cattle during the transition period, when the energy demands of late gestation and early lactation often exceed energy intake. This imbalance produces negative energy balance, stimulates adipose tissue mobilisation and increases hep...
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Research Article10.9734/jsrr/2026/v32i84410
Background: Efficient boron and sulphur delivery is important for sunflower productivity, but the combined effects of green-synthesised nano formulations applied through seed priming and foliar spraying on nutrient-efficiency indices remain poorly defined. Objective: This study e...
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Research Article10.9734/jsrr/2026/v32i84400
Oil palm is being promoted in Tamil Nadu under the National Mission on Edible Oils–Oil Palm (NMEO-OP) as a means of reducing India's dependence on imported edible oil. This study compares the socio-economic profiles, perceptions, awareness, economics, and constraints of oil palm...
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Research Article10.9734/jsrr/2026/v32i84401