Zero Budget Natural Farming (ZBNF) was introduced by Subash Palekar, an Indian agriculturist refers to production of crops without using any external inputs. It creates the complementary and supplementary relationship among the various agricultural enterprises. With this backgrou...
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Research Article10.9734/jsrr/2025/v31i103612
Shivendra Singh, Naushad Khan, M. Z. Siddiqui, Prashun Sachan, Dhruvendra Singh Sachan, Lakshman, Abhishek Mishra, Pradeep Kumar & Anil Kumar·Journal of Scientific Research and Reports·2025
The experiment was conducted at the Students’ Instructional Farm, Department of Agronomy, at Chandra Shekhar Azad University of Agriculture and Technology, Kanpur to evaluate the performance of different planting methods and weed management practices on growth parameters and phen...
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Research Article10.9734/jsrr/2025/v31i103613
The present experiment was conducted with the aim to find out the effect of foliar application of nano urea on the growth, yield and economics of custard apple (Annona squamosa L.) CV. Sindhan. The field experiment was conducted at the College of Horticulture, Sardarkrushinagar D...
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Research Article10.9734/jsrr/2025/v31i103614
Abhishek Mishra, Naushad Khan, M. Z. Siddiqui, Vaibhav Pandey, Shivendra Singh, Pradeep Kumar, Janardan Prasad Bagri, Kushal Sachan & Vivek Pandey·Journal of Scientific Research and Reports·2025
Wheat productivity and soil health in the Indo-Gangetic Plains are increasingly challenged by intensive tillage practices and weed infestation, which degrade soil structure, reduce nutrient availability and lower yield sustainability. To address these challenges, the present inve...
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Research Article10.9734/jsrr/2025/v31i103608
The study analysed the trends, growth, and instability of millet cultivation in Telangana from 2008–09 to 2023–24. Time-series analyses included CAGR, Coefficient of Variation, Cuddy Della Valle Index, polynomial trend fitting, and Bai–Perron multiple structural break test. The r...
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Research Article10.9734/jsrr/2025/v31i103609
This study explored the integration and price discovery processes among major castor markets in India, a critical factor for enhancing marketing efficiency and providing reliable price signals. This attempt focussed on five major castor wholesale markets, viz., Kurnool, Thara, Pa...
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Research Article10.9734/jsrr/2025/v31i103606
The present study evaluated the resistance of sixteen field pea (Pisum sativum L.) genotypes, including the reference genotype FPD 21-148, against Helicoverpa armigera, a destructive pod borer pest causing significant yield losses, in Sehore district, Malwa region, Madhya Pradesh...
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Research Article10.9734/jsrr/2025/v31i103607
Indian food processing sector, with its significant contribution to the value addition, employment generation, and in international trade, is still at nascent stage of development processing only 10 per cent of total agricultural output. Hence, to gain insights into the productiv...
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Research Article10.9734/jsrr/2025/v31i103598
In the face of growing challenges in modern agriculture, such as climate change, sustainable resource management, and food security, drones are emerging as essential tools for transforming precision agriculture. Sustainable agriculture is being transformed by drone-IoT integrati...
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Research Article10.9734/jsrr/2025/v31i103599
Distillers dried grains with solubles (DDGS), a byproduct of ethanol production process, have been utilized as a potential feed component in the diets of livestock and poultry, as a source of both energy and protein. This study evaluated the effects of feeding DDGS, replacing mai...
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Research Article10.9734/jsrr/2025/v31i103600
The present investigation was carried out on 22-year-old aonla (Emblica officinalis Gaertn.; variety NA-7) trees during the years 2023 and 2024 at Kalyanpur Nursery, Department of Fruit Science, Chandra Shekhar Azad University of Agriculture and Technology, Kanpur. The design of...
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Research Article10.9734/jsrr/2025/v31i103601
The present study was undertaken to assess the influence of different culture media on the mycelial growth and cultural characteristics of Sclerotium rolfsii, an important soil-borne pathogen responsible for collar rot in several crops. Eight culture media, namely Potato Dextrose...
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Research Article10.9734/jsrr/2025/v31i103602
Gali Suresh, Priyanka Sharma, Basant Kumar Dadrwal, Rakesh Kumar Jat, Vinay Pratap Singh, Mukul Kumar, Asha Kumari & Madisetty Sai Venkata Ravi Teja·Journal of Scientific Research and Reports·2025
Climate extremes such as heatwaves, prolonged droughts, soil salinization, and flooding are increasingly threatening global food security by destabilizing crop yields. These stressors disrupt essential physiological processes including photosynthesis, water relations, nutrient up...
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Research Article10.9734/jsrr/2025/v31i103603
Pradeep Kumar, Sanjeev Kumar, M.Z. Siddiqui, Suryabhan, Shivendra Singh, Janardan Prasad Bagri, Abhishek Mishra, Lakshman & Kumari Pooja·Journal of Scientific Research and Reports·2025
During the two successive Rabi seasons of 2023 and 2024, a field experiment was carried out at the Students Instructional Farm, Department of Agronomy, Chandra Shekhar Azad University of Agriculture and Technology, Kanpur (U.P.). to evaluate the effects of irrigation scheduling a...
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Research Article10.9734/jsrr/2025/v31i103604
India's food security plan relies heavily on wheat, which is grown second only to rice. But because of its heavy production with chemical fertilizers, soil health has declined, input costs have gone up, and ecological issues have arisen. A sustainable method for preserving soil f...
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Research Article10.9734/jsrr/2025/v31i103605