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An Overview of the Biological Aspects, Nature of Damage and Strategies for Managing the Gram Pod Borer (Helicoverpa armigera Hubner) in Chickpea: A review

Waseem Ahmad War, Jameela Rasool, Ab Ahad Bhat, Showkat Ahmad Sheikh, Khazin Hussain, Parthiban M & Nusrat Fatimah · Journal of Scientific Research and Reports · 2024

Gram pod borer, Helicoverpa armigera, a globally widespread and cosmopolitan insect pest, poses a significant threat to chickpea productivity worldwide. The effective management of this pest is paramount for ensuring sustainable chickpea yields. The life cycle of H. armigera span...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jsrr/2024/v30i51983

Protected Vegetable Crop Production for Long-term Sustainable Food Security

Suchibrata Chamuah, Kiran, Divyashree N, Md Al Amin, Nazmin Sultana, Narendra Nath Hansda, Harish B M & Kohima Noopur · Journal of Scientific Research and Reports · 2024

A protected culture strategy that offers a fully regulated environment decreases a number of biotic and abiotic stressors. Thinking about protected farming is necessary given the rising food need. The most effective way for meeting the goals of protected horticulture is the green...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jsrr/2024/v30i51984

A Study on Dimensional Variations in Commercial Cultivator Tines and Reversible Shovels in Comparison to Bureau of Indian Standards Norms

Aruna. T. N, Sachin C Hallad, Ramappa, Bharath Kumar K, Kavan Kumar V, G. S. Tiwari, Soumya Krishnan V, Kishan Kumar & Avesh Kumar Singh · Journal of Scientific Research and Reports · 2024

Accelerated demand for farm equipment has encouraged many producers to initiate production of farm machinery. Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) provide standards for cultivators but commercial agricultural machinery manufacturers design based on trial and error basis without knowi...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jsrr/2024/v30i51985

Assessing Postpartum Reproductive Health via Endometrial Cytology and Body Temperature in Mehsana Buffaloes

Ravindra Jadav, Keshav, Sachin Kalaswa, Haresh Nakhashi & Babulal Suthar · Journal of Scientific Research and Reports · 2024

The aim of this study was to investigate the effect of body temperature and endometrial cytology on postpartum reproductive health in Mehsana buffaloes. A total of twenty-six Mehsana buffaloes were used in this study. Per-rectal and ultrasonography examinations were used to obser...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jsrr/2024/v30i51979

First Report of Invasive Thrips, Thrips parvispinus (Karny) (Thysanoptera: Thripidae) in chilli from Alipurduar District of West Bengal, India

Moulita Chatterjee, Archisman Biswas, Debanjan Chakraborty, Biswajit Patra & Shyamal Kr. Sahoo · Journal of Scientific Research and Reports · 2024

Chilli (Capsicum annum L.) is one of the important commercial crops grown in almost all the states of India. However, biotic ravages caused by insect pests limit the productivity and quality of this crop. Recently thrips infestation was recorded in chilli crop in Guabar Nagar vil...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jsrr/2024/v30i51980

Assessing Marketing Efficiency in the Coconut Value Chain: A Case Study of Western Tamil Nadu's Coconut Landscape

K. Kalidas & R. Ravikumar · Journal of Scientific Research and Reports · 2024

India, the world's leading producer of coconuts, also faces challenges in optimizing farmer returns within its coconut value chain. This study investigates the marketing efficiency of Coconut value chain in Western Tamil Nadu, a significant contributor to national production. A m...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jsrr/2024/v30i51981

Elucidating Drought Tolerance Potential of Maize (Zea mays L.) Inbred Lines through Polyethylene Glycol Induced Drought Stress

Nusrat ul Islam, M. A. Rather, P. A. Sofi, M. A. Wani, Gowhar Ali, Fehim, J. Wani, B. Kumar, A. B. Shikari, Z. A. Dar, Shaheen Kauser, Asif Ahmad Bhat, Shamshir ul Hussan & Tanveer Ahmad Ahngar · Journal of Scientific Research and Reports · 2024

Drought is one of the most distressing environmental stresses restraining the crop production . Drought undermines the plant growth from seedling to maturity and the studies have unveiled that the harmful impact of drought results in crops due to the damages perceived during cruc...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jsrr/2024/v30i51982

Economic Analysis of Cost and Returns in Turmeric Production and Processing in the Chamarajanagar District of Karnataka, India

Navyashree, B. M., K. B. Vedamurthy, Vaishnavi & Venkataramana, M. N. · Journal of Scientific Research and Reports · 2024

This study investigated the economic dynamics of turmeric production and primary processing in Chamarajanagar district, Karnataka, emphasized the significant role of this region in enhancing India's reputation for producing high-curcumin-content turmeric. Despite the growing dome...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jsrr/2024/v30i51973

Impact of Custom Hiring Centers on Cost, Profitability, and Efficiency in Crop Production in Anantapur District of Andhra Pradesh, India

Ganavi N R, Nalini Ranjan Kumar, Ravikumar S & Parashuram Kambale · Journal of Scientific Research and Reports · 2024

This study examines the impact of custom hiring centers (CHCs) on agricultural mechanization and productivity of groundnut of cultivation in Anantapur District of Andhra Pradesh in 2021. CHCs, established under the Submission on Agricultural Mechanization (SMAM) scheme, aim to ad...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jsrr/2024/v30i51974

Perception of Community Science Students in Relation to Vocationalization of B.Sc. Degree Program

Saloni Kumari, Punam Kumari, Rohit Maurya & Satya Prakash · Journal of Scientific Research and Reports · 2024

Community Science is a field that goes far beyond the stereotype of home-making and household chores. It is a rich and diverse domain that addresses a wide array of knowledge essential for enhancing the well-being and quality of life for individuals, families, and communities in...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jsrr/2024/v30i51975

First Report of Stem Borer (Xylotrechus smei) Occurrence on Red Sanders Plantations of Tamil Nadu and Gujarat, India

Ashrith, K. N., Noushad M. A., Maria Dominic Savio M. & Rajesh Chowdary, L. · Journal of Scientific Research and Reports · 2024

This communication presents the first documented case of the stem borer Xylotrechus smei (Cerambycidae: Coleoptera) infesting red sanders in Tamil Nadu and Gujarat, India. The pest was detected in red sanders plantations located in Dharmapuri and Tenkasi districts of Tamil Nadu,...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jsrr/2024/v30i51976

The Management Strategies against Maize Stem Borer, Chilo partellus (Swinhoe) on Maize (Zea mays L.): A Review

Abhishek Garhwal & Usha Yadav · Journal of Scientific Research and Reports · 2024

The research provides updated information on the effect of different insecticides and biopesticides against maize stem borer (Chilo partellus Swinhoe) were carried out at different areas by different scientists. Combining Imidacloprid and Trichogramma chilonis resulted in signifi...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jsrr/2024/v30i51977

Evaluation of Pigeonpea Genotypes against Sterility Mosaic Disease

Gitanjali Dethe, Sunita J. Magar & Somwanshi S.D. · Journal of Scientific Research and Reports · 2024

Pigeonpea (Cajanus cajan L.) belonging to family Leguminosae is an important leguminous pulse crop of semi-arid tropic and subtropic regions (Asia and Africa). It is also known as red gram, arhar, tur dal. The crop is affected by several phytopathogens, of which, pigeonpea steril...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jsrr/2024/v30i51978

Redefining Sustainable Agriculture for the 21st Century by Vertical Farming

Nitesh Kumar Singh & Avinash Kumar Rai · Journal of Scientific Research and Reports · 2024

In the face of a rapidly growing global population, increasing urbanization, and the threats posed by climate change, traditional agricultural practices are becoming increasingly unsustainable. Vertical farming, a method of growing crops in vertically stacked layers within contro...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jsrr/2024/v30i51967

Profiling of Sediments from Brackishwater Shrimp Ponds in Navsari, Gujarat, India

Bindiya K. Parmar, Milind S. Sawant, Ravikumar M. Chovatia & Pooja Mehta · Journal of Scientific Research and Reports · 2024

The present study was carried out to observe the soil characteristic of selected shrimp farms near Navsari, Gujarat considering pond size, stocking density and culture practice. Soil sampling was carried out for one summer crop during February to July 2022 from Aat, Karadi and Sa...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jsrr/2024/v30i51968