This study aimed to design, develop, and evaluate a dual-operated AI-based Wi-Fi weeder for precision weed management in small and medium-scale farms. The weeder was equipped with a Raspberry Pi microcontroller and a camera module to detect crops and weeds in real-time, enabling...
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Research Article10.9734/jsrr/2026/v32i13915
This study aims to demonstrate the contribution of census data combined with Geographic Information System (GIS) techniques to local development planning in Mali, with a particular focus on spatial accessibility to health infrastructure in a rural context. A cross-sectional study...
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Research Article10.9734/jsrr/2026/v32i13916
Super absorbent polymers (SAPs) have emerged as promising soil conditioners for improving water use efficiency in agriculture. SAPs are cross-linked hydrophilic polymers capable of absorbing and retaining water up to several hundred times their own weight and releasing it slowly...
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Research Article10.9734/jsrr/2026/v32i13917
Early blight, caused by Alternaria alternata, poses a critical challenge to tomato (Solanum lycopersicum L.) production, causing significant yield losses worldwide. Accurate quantification of plant disease severity is essential for the development of intelligent, site-specific cr...
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Research Article10.9734/jsrr/2026/v32i13918
Chickpea (Cicer arietinum L.) is one of the most important pulse crops cultivated extensively in India. Despite its immense potential and superior nutritional value, chickpea productivity remains low due to several biotic stress factors. Among the various diseases, collar rot cau...
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Research Article10.9734/jsrr/2026/v32i13913
Shiada Msugh Stephen, Tyovenda A. Alexander, Sombo Terver, Tikyaa Verzua Emmanuel, Frederick Gbaorun, Ayaakaa Dalton Terkimbi, Ikyumbur Jonathan Terseer & Igba Denen Solomon·Journal of Scientific Research and Reports·2026
This study evaluated the performance of two Gaussian dispersion models in predicting ground-level concentrations of CO, SO₂, NO₂, PM₂.₅ and PM₁₀ from six major industrial point sources in Benue State, Nigeria. Field measurements were conducted during wet and dry seasons at downwi...
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Research Article10.9734/jsrr/2026/v32i13907
Eggs are highly nutritious and valued for their functional properties in food formulations. Powdered eggs, particularly whole egg powder, serve as excellent emulsifiers and are rich in high-quality proteins—56% from the white and 44% from the yolk. In this study, eggs were enrich...
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Research Article10.9734/jsrr/2026/v32i13908
This study investigates long-term hydro-climatic variability in the Saurashtra region of western India by analysing taluka-level rainfall patterns using the Standardized Precipitation Index (SPI) for the period 1981–2023. Drawing on high-resolution ERA5-Land reanalysis data, drou...
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Research Article10.9734/jsrr/2026/v32i13909
The present investigation was carried out during 2018–2019 at the Floricultural Research Station, Hyderabad, Telangana, to study the effect of different nitrogen levels and weed management practices on seed quality and seed yield of gaillardia (Gaillardia pulchella Foug.). Gailla...
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Research Article10.9734/jsrr/2026/v32i13910
Firoj Aktar, Subhrajyoti Panda, Litan Das, Ainul Bari Malitha, Saumyadip Chakraborty, Swapnamay Ghosh & Prabhat Kumar Pal·Journal of Scientific Research and Reports·2026
Aims: The aim of the study to assess the impact of Farmer Producer Organisation (FPO) on the social and economic aspects of the members. Study Design: This study used ex-post facto as well as after with control design. Place and Duration of Study: The present study was undertaken...
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Research Article10.9734/jsrr/2026/v32i13911
Aims: To evaluate the growth, yield, and quality response of tomato to biofertilizers applied alone and in combination with chemical fertilizers. Study Design: Randomized block design Place and Duration of Study: A one-year experiment was conducted at the Department of Vegetable...
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Research Article10.9734/jsrr/2026/v32i13912
Tea (Camellia sinensis (L.) O. Kuntze) is one of the most popular beverages, which is being consumed by over two thirds of the world’s population due to its refreshing, nutritional and medicinal properties. Owing to the geography of Assam, shade is an integral part of tea plantat...
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Research Article10.9734/jsrr/2026/v32i13906
Tarun Kumar Maheshwari, Dibakar Das, Vishal Gulab Vairagar, Deepak Laxman Katgar, Anil Kumar, Khan Chand, B. Lal & Priyanka Gautam·Journal of Scientific Research and Reports·2026
Smallholder farmers produce a large share of food in many low- and middle-income countries, yet persistently low yields limit food security and rural incomes. Recent innovations in scale-appropriate farm machinery, including two-wheel tractors and dedicated small implements (seed...
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Research Article10.9734/jsrr/2026/v32i13900
A field experiment was conducted to evaluate the effect of dates of transplanting and varietal differences on phenological development, agrometeorological indices use efficiencies and fruit yield of Brinjal (Solanum melongena L.) during the autumn–winter season. The experiment wa...
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Research Article10.9734/jsrr/2026/v32i13901
Jayant Vishwakarma, Bhagwat Kumar, Ganesh Prasad Nag, Ram Kumar Dewangan, Richa Sao, Harshita Patel & Danendra Kumar Jain·Journal of Scientific Research and Reports·2026
The present investigation entitled “Effect of drying methods on yield and quality attributes of clove basil (Ocimum gratissimum L.) leaves essential oil” was conducted during 2024–25 at the Research Laboratory, K.D. College of Horticulture and Research Station, Jagdalpur (Chhatti...
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Research Article10.9734/jsrr/2026/v32i13902