The study aimed to evaluate the biochemical responses of brinjal (Solanum melongena L.) genotypes to Alternaria alternata infection. Five genotypes - resistant (Uttra), moderately resistant (Pant Rituraj), moderately susceptible (Pusa Upkar), susceptible (Pusa Shymala) and highly...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2025/v28i103194
Soybean (Glycine max (L.) Merrill) is one of the important and top ranked oilseed crops cultivated across the world. The major challenges limiting the soybean production in India are poor germination and low seed viability. Different micro-organisms, especially fungi, are major b...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2025/v28i103195
Background: Nineteen mungbean [Vigna radiata (L.) Wilczek] genotypes were assessed for molecular diversity using simple sequence repeat (SSR) markers. Methods: A total of 26 SSR primer pairs were employed to evaluate genetic variation among the genotypes. The amplified products w...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2025/v28i103196
The banana pseudostem weevil (BPW), Odoiporus longicollis Olivier (Coleoptera: Curculionidae), is a major internal borer pest of banana causing severe yield losses due to its concealed feeding habit within the pseudostem. Conventional chemical control is often ineffective against...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2025/v28i103197
Silkworm frass is used in a novel technology called Seri composting which is a transition towards environmentally friendly alternatives to conventional synthetic fertilizers. In a country like India, Silkworm frass - a byproduct of sericulture, is emerging as a promising organic...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2025/v28i103198
Chilli pepper is an important spice crop, with high medicinal and culinary properties along with high levels of vitamins and antioxidants. Both conventional and non-conventional breeding methods have been adopted for the development of promising cultivars and varieties of chilli...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2025/v28i103185
The present study of catch composition of single-day trawlers was conducted at Veraval harbour one of the major fish landing centers of Gujarat as well as India which is situated on the north western coast of, India. The data was gathered from a total of 84 trawlers (single day)...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2025/v28i103186
Rumisa Ashraf, Parveena Bano, M.A. Paray, Sajad Ahmad Ganie, Humira Mushtaq, Tamjeeda Nisar, Mohmmad Firdoos, Ulfat Manzoor, Masrat Ali, Uzma Aarifie & Nowdeep·Journal of Advances in Biology & Biotechnology·2025
Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh are two union territories (UTs) known for their natural beauty, and exemplary growing standards of horticulture crops on a national and international scale. Being a temperate state it has ample opportunity for the development of all sorts of all crops...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2025/v28i103187
Chickpea is a major pulse crop in India, but its productivity is hampered by severe weed infestation during the early growth stages. Manual weeding, though traditional, is labor-intensive, uneconomical, and often delayed, highlighting the need for effective chemical and mechanica...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2025/v28i103188
Grande Naine (G-9) bananas were stored at 13ºC with 95% relative humidity for optimal shelf life. The fruits were harvested at the green stage-1, treated with 1% Alum and 1% Benomyl for 10 minutes, then packed in crates and stored in the cool room at New Leaf Pvt. Ltd in Pune, Ma...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2025/v28i103189
The rapid advancement of agricultural automation is transforming crop production and management worldwide. In India, diverse agro-ecological zones, soils, and climatic conditions offer immense potential for horticultural crop cultivation, which contributes significantly to produc...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2025/v28i103178
Nandyal Gram 1267 (NBeG 1267), a high yielding machine harvestable desi chickpea cultivar developed at Regional Agricultural Research Station, ANGRAU, Nandyal was identified for commercial cultivation during August 2023 and notified on October 2024 for South Zone of India. It ha...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2025/v28i103179
Papaya (Carica papaya L.) is a high-value tropical fruit crop with increasing global demand. Achieving optimal yield and fruit quality necessitates a balanced, efficient, and environmentally sustainable nutrient management approach. Due to its short juvenile phase, high productiv...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2025/v28i103180
The widespread use of systemic pesticides such as neonicotinoids and phenylpyrazoles poses a serious threat to wild and non-Apis bee populations. Unlike managed honeybees, wild bees, including bumble bees (Bombus spp.), solitary bees (Osmia spp.), and stingless bees (Meliponini s...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2025/v28i103181
This study investigated the synergistic effects of poultry manure and fungicide application on cucumber (Cucumis sativus L.) growth, yield, and disease control. Declining soil fertility and fungal diseases pose significant constraints to cucumber production in Cameroon. These cha...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2025/v28i103182