Flowering behavior of floriculture crops influenced by many agro-techniques. Among them, proper time of transplanting and spacing directly affect the growth and yield. The current study used an RBD (factorial) design with two factors: Factor 1: Transplanting time (T), which is th...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2025/v28i82734
Soybean (Glycine max), an essential oilseed crop, is severely affected by soil-borne fungal pathogens, particularly Fusarium solani, which causes destructive diseases such as root rot and charcoal rot. The growing prevalence of these diseases, along with the negative environmenta...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2025/v28i82735
Effective weed management is critical for realising the full potential of Direct-seeded rice (DSR) technology. Chemical weed control through pre- and post-emergence herbicides has become a widely adopted strategy in DSR due to its cost-effectiveness and ease of application. The s...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2025/v28i82736
Background: Mango (Mangifera indica L.), a commercially significant climacteric fruit, is highly susceptible to anthracnose incited by Colletotrichum gloeosporioides. In pursuit of sustainable alternatives to chemical fungicides, the present study involved the isolation and chara...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2025/v28i82737
Background: Tomato (Solanum lycopersicum) is widely used in Indian cuisine-whether cooked, processed, or consumed raw in salads, due to its antioxidant and nutritional benefits. It is rich in vitamins, carotenoids, lycopene, and phenolic compounds, making it an important dietary...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2025/v28i82738
Bambara groundnut (Vigna subterranea (L.) Verdc.), an indigenous African legume of the Fabaceae family, is renowned for its resilience under adverse environmental conditions, making it a vital "famine crop." This study aimed to assess the genetic variability and heritability of 2...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2025/v28i82739
Mary Sadhana Sarma, IpsitaOjah, Bipul Kr. Das, Abdul Hafiz, Amrita Khound, Hengul Jyoti Saloi, Angshuman Sarmah, Banasmita Barman, Suravi Konwar & Neeta Beypi·Journal of Advances in Biology & Biotechnology·2025
Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Darrang implemented the IIPR Pulse Demonstration Programme during Kharif 2024–25, focusing on blackgram (Vigna mungo, var. SBC 40) and greengram (Vigna radiata, var. SGC 16) under rainfed agro-ecological conditions. The programme covered an area of 30.0 hect...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2025/v28i82740
Nutrient deficiency in chilli plants significantly impacts growth, yield, and seed quality. To address this, a laboratory experiment was conducted during the Rabi season of 2022-23 at PJTSAU, Hyderabad using nutrient-doped carbon nanodots (CNDs). Seventeen treatments, including v...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2025/v28i82726
Phosphatic fertilizers significantly influence soil microbial communities, playing a vital role in nutrient cycling and plant growth. This study investigates the impact of Phosphate Rich Organic Manure (PROM) and Diammonium Phosphate (DAP) in different combinations on soil microf...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2025/v28i82727
Zoar is an indigenous fowl that inhabits different parts of the northeastern state of Mizoram, India. Despite low yield, Zoar bird's lean meat boasts a distinctive taste and flavour compared to commercial broilers, resulting in a higher market price and value. Due to the paucity...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2025/v28i82728
Soil salinity is a major abiotic stress limiting citrus productivity, particularly in acid lime (Citrus aurantiifolia Swingle), which is moderately sensitive to salt stress. Microbial inoculants, especially plant growth-promoting rhizobacteria (PGPR), have emerged as eco-friendly...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2025/v28i82729
Aims: The primary aim of the study is to develop a sugarcane beverage with high medicinal and antioxidant property whose quality has been enhanced with the addition of aloe vera ginger and lemon extract. Methodology: The study used Completely Randomized Design and carried out at...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2025/v28i82730
Aim: The study evaluated the haemato-biochemical profile of indigenous Nattukuttai calves fed varying energy and protein levels. Study Design: Completely Randomized Design. Place and Duration of Study: The trial was conducted over six months at the Conservation Centre for Nattuku...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2025/v28i82731
The existence of wide morpho-genetic variability acts as a prerequisite for any crop improvement programme. It provides the basis for effective selection and breeding of superior genotypes for targeted genetic improvement and sustainable crop development. The present study aimed...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2025/v28i82732
In India, after an independence, there is an increase in the production of horticultural crops, especially fruit crops. In the world ranking, India attains second most position in fruit crops production, after China. These fruits have good production but do not have good producti...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2025/v28i82714