The antibiotic usage practices of poultry farmers have drastically changed over decades in most of the developing countries like India. The present study carried out in 100 layer farms of Haryana, India from March, 2022 to November, 2022 to assess the knowledge, attitudes and pra...
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Research Article10.9734/jsrr/2024/v30i92413
As global economic growth complicates water challenges, exploring the potential of treating and reusing wastewater in agriculture is crucial for achieving long-term water sustainability. This study investigates the positive and negative externalities associated with using treated...
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Research Article10.9734/jsrr/2024/v30i92381
The present investigation aimed to study the genetic diversity of 45 sunflower inbred lines to identify genetically distinct parents for hybridization, facilitating the development of high yielding hybrid cultivars. The field experiment was carried out during the Rabi 2023-2024 a...
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Research Article10.9734/jsrr/2024/v30i92382
Gunturi Alekhya, Sibananda Darjee, Gundreddy Rajareddy, Kadapa Sreenivasa Reddy, A Anil Kumar & Ankireddypalli Jayakishore Reddy·Journal of Scientific Research and Reports·2024
Continuous cultivation of rice and wheat in the Indo-Gangetic Plains (IGPs) has resulted in significant soil degradation and environmental challenges. Diversifying cropping systems with pulses offers a sustainable solution, enhancing soil fertility, improving water productivity,...
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Research Article10.9734/jsrr/2024/v30i92383
Sheath blight of rice caused by Rhizoctonia solani (R. solani) leads to significant yield losses under severe disease conditions. This study investigates the efficacy of various aqueous and ethanol plant extracts against the mycelial growth and sclerotial production of R. solani...
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Research Article10.9734/jsrr/2024/v30i92384
Tuberose (Polianthes tuberosa L.) is one of the major commercial flower crops cultivated in Tamil Nadu. Although it has been cultivated for a long time, the significant increase in productivity is yet to be achieved. It is well recognized that the disease constitutes a major cons...
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Research Article10.9734/jsrr/2024/v30i92385
Cabbage is a leafy vegetable cultivated worldwide for its dense heads. Many insects affecting cabbage and posing challenges to cultivation. Yellow sticky traps are adhesive sheets used to attract and capture flying insects and help to monitor and manage infestations in gardens an...
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Research Article10.9734/jsrr/2024/v30i92386
Aims: To evaluate the cost-returns and technical efficiency of both insured and non-insured farmers of chilli and cotton in the study area. Study Design: A comprehensive ex post facto study was conducted, collecting data through a stratified random sampling design in the selected...
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Research Article10.9734/jsrr/2024/v30i92387
B. Venkataviswateja, V. Srinivasa Rao, A. Dhandapani, G. Raghunadha Reddy, D. Ramesh, A.D.V.S.L.P. Anand Kumar & M. Sivarama Krishna·Journal of Scientific Research and Reports·2024
This study was aimed to model Jassids population in cotton at Regional Agricultural Research Station (RARS), Nandyal. The secondary standard meteorological weekwise(SMW) data between 2008-2021 was considered based on data availability in the research station. Count time series mo...
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Research Article10.9734/jsrr/2024/v30i92388
This research focuses on the development of an embedded system designed for real-time monitoring and control of water quality parameters in aquaculture ponds. The system aims to provide an efficient and cost-effective solution for managing critical water quality factors such as t...
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Research Article10.9734/jsrr/2024/v30i92389
Stress is an inherent part of human experience, arising from different sources such as environmental pressures, academic challenges, and personal life events etc. It manifests as a physiological response to perceived threats, impacting individual’s daily lives and necessitating a...
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Research Article10.9734/jsrr/2024/v30i92390
Ramineni Harsha Nag, P.K. Sharma, H.L. Kushwaha, Madhusudan B.S., Sunil Kumar Rathod, Achugatla Kesav Kumar & Ajay Kushwah·Journal of Scientific Research and Reports·2024
Aim: This study aims to assess the physical characteristics of spinach, fenugreek, and coriander, focusing on parameters essential for the design of a precision harvester. Given the labor-intensive and costly nature of manual harvesting, this research addresses the need for mecha...
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Research Article10.9734/jsrr/2024/v30i92391
This study evaluated the performance of a novel rice puffing machine equipped with an LPG heating system, using IR-64 rice variety. Optimization of puffing temperature (210°C) and heating cylinder speed (35 rpm) yielded maximum puffing capacity (45 kg/hr), puffing efficiency (89....
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Research Article10.9734/jsrr/2024/v30i92392
This study analysed the resource use efficiency among the insured and non-insured sugarcane farms in Kallakurichi district in Tamil Nadu, India. The research aimed to inform policy decisions and extension programs for improving productivity and sustainability in the sugarcane sec...
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Research Article10.9734/jsrr/2024/v30i92393
Horticultural crops are confined to various climate and environmental conditions that influence their whole life cycle and their activities. Providing proper amount of relevant nutrients is also a factor from them. One major vegetable crop of India is okra that is grown on large...
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Research Article10.9734/jsrr/2024/v30i92394