Powdery mildew, caused by Leveillula taurica, is one of the major foliar diseases limiting chilli (Capsicum annuum L.) productivity. The present study investigated the progression of powdery mildew and evaluated resistance in F4 families derived from the cross JNA1 × Byadgi Dabbi...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2025/v28i113238
Rapeseed and mustard are the world's third most significant oilseed crops, accounting for 28.6% of total oilseed crop production. Indian mustard, a key winter oilseed crop, is the second most significant edible oilseed in India, contributing 27.8% to the nation's oilseed economy,...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2025/v28i113240
Duck farming has great potential of income generation with minimum investment as it is an old traditional practice in hill district of Manipur. Scientific interventions directed towards improvement in duck rearing practices can play a pivotal role in making it a self-sustainable...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2025/v28i113234
Francisco Alfonso Gordillo Melgoza, Fernando Borrego Escalante, Neymar Camposeco Montejo, Nadia Landero Valenzuela, Juan Antonio Núñez-Colima, Aida Isabel Leal Robles & Cristina Patricia Aguilar Aranda·Journal of Advances in Biology & Biotechnology·2025
Aims: The objective of this study was to evaluate F₂ populations of jalapeño peppers by estimating genetic parameters for morphological and yield characteristics. Study Design: Seven jalapeño pepper entries were evaluated using a randomized complete block design with four replica...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2025/v28i113235
Late wilt disease (LWD), caused by Magnaporthiopsis maydis, is a serious constraint in maize production, particularly affecting hybrids like ‘Hema’. In this study, 11 inbred lines, developed from the susceptible parent NAI-137 using marker-assisted selection (MAS), were evaluated...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2025/v28i113236
A field experiment was conducted during rabi season of 2024-25 at Agricultural Research Farm, Department of Soil Science, School of Agriculture Suresh Gyan Vihar University, Jaipur (Rajasthan) to evaluate the effect of hydrogel and biofertilizer (Rhizobium and phosphate-solubiliz...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2025/v28i113231
Aims: This review aims to evaluate the therapeutic potential of phytochemicals in the prevention and management of cardiovascular diseases (CVDs). Study Design: Review-based study synthesizing evidence from experimental, preclinical, and clinical investigations. ...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2025/v28i113232
Gluconic Acid is a mild organic acid which finds application in the food and pharmaceutical industry. This study, explored the production of gluconic acid through submerged fermentation using ground nut peel and corn cob as a substrates. The soil sample from Rumuokoro dumpsite h...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2025/v28i113233
The present investigation, entitled “Correlation and Path analysis in Pearl millet [Pennisetum glaucum (L.) R. Br.] for yield and yield attributing traits”, was carried out using thirty genotypes of pearl millet to determine the extent of variability, heritability, genetic advanc...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2025/v28i113224
Cauliflower (Brassica oleracea var. botrytis L.) is an important member of Cruciferae having chromosome number 2n= 2x=18. The present investigation entitled “Curd Cutting Techniques and Micronutrients Application on Seed Yield and Quality of Cauliflower (Brassica oleracea var. bo...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2025/v28i113225
The present investigation aimed to evaluate the influence of various seed priming techniques on the field performance of bitter gourd (Momordica charantia L.) cv. Kahalgaon Local. Due to its hard seed coat, bitter gourd seeds exhibit slow and uneven germination, which negatively...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2025/v28i113226
Prem Kumar, Vijay Kumar Yadav, Sarvendra Kumar, Shweta, Somveer Singh, C. l. Maurya, Deepak Kumar Rawat, Utkarsh Tiwari & Anuj Mishra·Journal of Advances in Biology & Biotechnology·2025
The significant positive correlation of phenotypic and genotypic performance as well as path correlation of crops helps in selection of the superior cultivars. Based upon important significance of these estimates, it was applied in our research. For this an experiment comprised o...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2025/v28i113227
The Net House experiment was conducted in the Experimental Area. ICAR–Central Potato Research Institute, Regional Station (ICAR-CPRI-RS), Maharajpura, Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh, India, during two Rabi seasons of 2023-24 and 2024-25. The aim was to evaluate the effect of sowing time...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2025/v28i113228
Shravan Kumar Verma, Anup Chandra, Sujayanand G. K., A.K. Parihar, Kalpana Tewari, Pramod Kumar Mishra, Mukesh Shrivastava & C. l. Maurya·Journal of Advances in Biology & Biotechnology·2025
An experiment was conducted to study the biophysical and biochemical attributes of Pigeonpea, Cajanus cajan (L.) Millsp. genotypes in relation to their susceptibility to the pod borer, Helicoverpa armigera. Among10 different genotypes evaluated, ICP 7803-1 recorded significantly...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2025/v28i113229
A study focusing on heterosis and inbreeding depression was carried out by selection of 10 diverse genetic background parents of chilli (Capsicum annuum L.) in a half-diallel fashion to produce 45 F1 crosses. The objective was to evaluate the heterobeltiosis (over better parent)...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2025/v28i113230