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Weather-Augmented Seasonal ARIMAX Modelling for Wholesale Chilli Price Forecasting in Telangana, India

Mopuri Ravindra Chary, B. S. Yashavanth, K. Supriya & T. Lavanya · Journal of Scientific Research and Reports · 2026

This study developed and evaluated weather-augmented seasonal autoregressive integrated moving average with exogenous variables (ARIMAX) models for short-term forecasting of wholesale dry chilli prices in Telangana, India. Monthly wholesale chilli price data and station-level wea...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jsrr/2026/v32i74313

Economic Valuation of Carbon Sequestration under Land Use Change: Implications from the Ukai Reservoir Watershed, India

Talib Mohammad, Neha W. Qureshi, P. S. Ananthan, Ankush Lala Kamble, C. Sundaramoorthy, R. J. Vasava & Ram Kumar Kurmi · Journal of Scientific Research and Reports · 2026

Land use and land cover (LULC) dynamics are a major determinant of carbon sequestration, a critical regulating ecosystem service with direct implications for climate mitigation and natural capital accounting. This study quantifies the biophysical and economic impacts of LULC chan...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jsrr/2026/v32i74314

Agricultural Mechanisation and Rural Labour Dynamics: A Review of Evidence from Developing Economies

Soumyadeep Das, P. Unni Ravi Sankar, G. S. Sathisha, V. Mamtha, Sambuddha Mukherjee, Shivabasappa Kandkur & B. L. Santhosh · Journal of Scientific Research and Reports · 2026

Agricultural mechanisation has returned to the centre of agrarian policy debate across the developing world, propelled by rising rural wages, demographic change, urbanisation and a renewed political appetite for productivity-enhancing technology. This review draws together eviden...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jsrr/2026/v32i74302

Effect of Various Growing Media on Germination Parameters of Chilli (Capsicum annuum L.) Grown under Shade Net Condition

Pakhi Tripathi, G. P. Nag, Eshu Sahu, Er. Bhagwat Kumar, Namita Singh & Keval Yadav · Journal of Scientific Research and Reports · 2026

Chilli is an important commercial spice crop valued for its colour, pungency and flavour, and India is a leading producer. However, its cultivation is affected by abiotic and biotic stresses, emphasising the need for quality planting material and suitable growing media for health...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jsrr/2026/v32i74303

Development and Evaluation of Mixed Vegetable Jam: Physicochemical, Nutritional and Sensory Characteristics

G. Srinivas, H. P. Geeta, G. Nagaraja, H. Shoba, Kiran Nagajjanavar & K. S. Thippanna · Journal of Scientific Research and Reports · 2026

The present study was undertaken to develop and evaluate a nutritionally enriched mixed vegetable jam utilising underexploited or low-grade vegetables, including sweet potato, pumpkin, beetroot, carrot and turnip. Three formulations were prepared by varying the proportions of swe...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jsrr/2026/v32i74304

Occurrence, Distribution, and Physical Characterization of Macro- and Mesoplastic Debris in Beach Sediments of the Sutrapada-Veraval Coast, Northwestern India

Rushikeshkumar J Valmik, D. T. Vaghela, Devendra Solanki & Thatikonda Navya · Journal of Scientific Research and Reports · 2026

Plastic debris poses a significant and escalating threat to coastal ecosystems worldwide, yet baseline data from many regional shorelines remain scarce. This study assessed the abundance, distribution, and physical characteristics of mesoplastics (5 mm-2.5 cm) and macroplastics (...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jsrr/2026/v32i74305

Forecasting Oilseed Crop Yields in Bihar: A Comparative Study of Time Series and Hybrid Models for Rapeseed–Mustard

Tahsin Fatma, Debasis Bhattacharya, Kader Ali Sarkar & Digvijay Singh Dhakre · Journal of Scientific Research and Reports · 2026

Rapeseed–mustard is an important oilseed crop in Bihar, and reliable yield forecasts are useful for production planning and policy support. This study developed and compared statistical, machine-learning and hybrid forecasting models for rapeseed–mustard yield in Bihar using annu...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jsrr/2026/v32i74307

Road Traffic Accidents as a Public Health Challenge in Africa with Emphasis on Ghana: A Critical Review

Albert Opoku, Asafo, T. A. Adjei, Raymond Ahenkorah & Yvonne Arhin Sarpong · Journal of Scientific Research and Reports · 2026

Road traffic accidents (RTAs) rank among the most severe, and most persistently overlooked, public health problems facing Africa today. The continent records the world's highest road traffic fatality rate despite holding only a modest share of the world's registered vehicles, a p...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jsrr/2026/v32i74308

Profitability, Employment and Factor Influencing Type A Secondary Agriculture Activities in Karnataka, India

Kavana V. Patil, S. Rajeshreddy & V. R. Kiresur · Journal of Scientific Research and Reports · 2026

The present study examined the profitability and employment potential of Type A secondary agriculture activities in Karnataka, with specific attention to jaggery production, milk pooling and chilling units, and cottage-scale pickle making. Primary data were collected through pers...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jsrr/2026/v32i74309

Assessment of Genetic Variability and Identification of Superior Recombinants in a Double-Cross-Derived F₂ Population of Okra (Abelmoschus esculentus (L.) Moench) for Inbred Line Development

Shobha Immadi, Sushil Kumar Ganiger, S. R. Spoorthi, Manjula Maralappanavar & Jeevan Kumar · Journal of Scientific Research and Reports · 2026

Genetic recombination among diverse elite parental lines is an effective strategy for broadening the genetic base and developing superior inbred lines in okra (Abelmoschus esculentus (L.) Moench). Among 45 double-cross hybrids developed by crossing ten commercial single-cross hyb...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jsrr/2026/v32i74300

Construction of Knowledge Test to Assess the Knowledge Level of Tribal Women Regarding Post-Harvest Management of Millets in Odisha, India

Asutosh Mishra & Sujit Majhi · Journal of Scientific Research and Reports · 2026

This study aimed to develop and standardise a knowledge test for assessing knowledge level of tribal women regarding post-harvest management of millets in Odisha. A pool of 58 items was prepared after reviewing relevant literature and consulting subject matter experts. The items...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jsrr/2026/v32i74301

Explainable Artificial Intelligence and Data Governance in U.S. Financial Reporting: A Scoping Review of Reporting Quality, Regulatory Accountability, and Decision Transparency

Saheedat Olasumbo Abbas, Abdullateef Arotayo, David Oduro, Peter Dehumo Ayanrinno & Grace Oluwaseun Ikudehinbu · Journal of Scientific Research and Reports · 2026

Background: Artificial intelligence is increasingly used in financial reporting, auditing, disclosure preparation, internal-control monitoring and regulatory compliance in United States organisations. However, opaque model outputs, weak data governance and uncertain human account...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jsrr/2026/v32i74296

A Review on the Hindlimb Bones in Animals and Birds

Bensia Debbarma, Jhuma Debbarma, J. B. Rajesh, Jashima Debbarma, Zosangpuii, Karong David Kom, Lucy B Lalrinpuii, Rosy Debbarma, Lalhmingmawii Sailo, Probina Daulagupu & Tanmoy Sarma · Journal of Scientific Research and Reports · 2026

The hindlimb bones play an important role in locomotion, body-weight support and maintenance of postural balance in animals and birds. This review summarises the gross anatomical, morphometric and functional characteristics of the hindlimb skeleton in wild animals, domestic speci...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jsrr/2026/v32i74297

Extent and Determinants of Adoption of Integrated Pest Management (IPM) Practices among Farmers in Chümoukedima District of Nagaland, India

Ngangshikokba I. Pongen, J. Longkumer, Samar Thakuria, Mary N. Odyuo, Namgyal Wangchuk & Penchen T Bhutia · Journal of Scientific Research and Reports · 2026

Integrated Pest Management (IPM) is an environmentally oriented approach that combines cultural, mechanical, biological and need-based chemical methods to manage pest populations while reducing excessive dependence on synthetic pesticides. The present study was conducted in Dhans...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jsrr/2026/v32i74298

Association and Path Coefficient Analysis for Grain Yield and Starch Content in Maize (Zea mays L.) Inbred Lines Evaluated Across Diverse Agro-climatic locations of Telangana

B. Vamshi, S. Madhusudhan Reddy, D. Sravani & K. Lakshmi Prasanna · Journal of Scientific Research and Reports · 2026

Identification of reliable yield-contributing traits is essential for improving maize inbred lines used in hybrid development. The present investigation was conducted during kharif 2025 across three agro-climatic zones of Telangana to assess phenotypic and genotypic associations...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jsrr/2026/v32i74299