An experiment was conducted to evaluate genetic diversity among 23 sweet corn (Zea mays L. saccharata) inbred lines during rabi 2024 at the Main Agriculture Research Station, University of Agricultural Sciences, Raichur, Karnataka. The sweet corn inbred lines were evaluated in a...
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Research Article10.9734/jeai/2025/v47i103820
Late blight, caused by Phytophthora infestans, is considered to be one of the most destructive diseases of potato (Solanum tuberosum L.), particularly under conditions of high humidity and moderate temperatures. It leads to severe yield losses and deterioration of both foliage an...
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Research Article10.9734/jeai/2025/v47i103814
Sugarcane is the second important commercial crop, serves as multipurpose feed stock for production of sugar, alcohol and bioenergy. Red rot of sugarcane, caused by Colletotrichum falcatum Went, is a serious fungal disease affecting sugarcane stalks, the economical part of sugarc...
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Research Article10.9734/jeai/2025/v47i103810
Background: Postharvest losses of fruits and vegetables represent a critical global challenge. While synthetic fungicides have traditionally served as the primary preservation strategy, their environmental persistence, toxicity to non-target organisms, and potential for resistanc...
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Research Article10.9734/jeai/2025/v47i103811
Ajay Pratap Singh, C. l. Maurya, Jay Singh, Aparna Jyoti, D. P. Singh, Mahak Singh, P.K. Singh, Yogendra Pratap Singh, Narang Kapoor & Sanjay Babu·Journal of Experimental Agriculture International·2025
A research was conducted to evaluate the effect of plant growth regulators and organic formulations on seed quality parameters of bitter gourd during 2022-23 and 2023-24. Three growth regulators and three organic formulations including control (T0) making sixteen treatments (sole...
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Research Article10.9734/jeai/2025/v47i103812
India is the world’s largest mango producer, contributing approximately 22.40 million tonnes in 2023, which represents more than 40% of the total global production. Yet, a review of studies published between 1997 and 2025 indicates the country suffers substantial total post-harve...
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Research Article10.9734/jeai/2025/v47i103813
Population dynamics, an essential component within the field of population ecology, involves examining the factors that drive fluctuations in population sizes. Variations in seasonal weather patterns and ongoing changes in climate directly influence the adaptations and evolution...
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Research Article10.9734/jeai/2025/v47i103807
Healthy, uniform nursery seedlings are the foundation to productive and sustainable cropping systems. Yet, high-quality coir pith pro-tray media — free of salts, phytotoxins and enriched with microbiota — remains scarce at scale. It suffers from inherent limitations such as high...
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Research Article10.9734/jeai/2025/v47i103808
Introduction: Mushroom cultivation has emerged as a sustainable agricultural enterprise with significant nutritional, medicinal, and economic potential. Oyster mushroom (Pleurotus ostreatus) is particularly valued due to its adaptability to a wide range of lignocellulosic substra...
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Research Article10.9734/jeai/2025/v47i103809
This study examines the factors influencing the adoption of Indigenous Technical Knowledge (ITK) in the farming systems of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh—an ecologically sensitive region where traditional practices remain central to sustainability and resilience. In light of i...
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Research Article10.9734/jeai/2025/v47i103803
A study was undertaken at the College of Agriculture, Vellayani, during 2021-22 to assess the effect of growth media compositions on P. indica colonization and evaluating their effect on rice seedling performance. The experiment employed eight media combinations with and without...
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Research Article10.9734/jeai/2025/v47i103804
Onion is a vital commercial crop in India, occupying a prominent place in the vegetable economy due to its role in income generation, employment creation and export potential. Karnataka ranks among the leading onion-producing states, yet productivity often lags behind its potenti...
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Research Article10.9734/jeai/2025/v47i103805
India is a predominantly agricultural country, where major breakthrough in agricultural production has occurred through the agriculture mechanization. The current study aimed to assess the Profile characteristics of custom hiring center models in Madhya Pradesh and Telangana Stat...
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Research Article10.9734/jeai/2025/v47i103806
The study evaluates the cost economics of cultivating basil using a hydroponic system within a naturally ventilated polyhouse at Dr. NTR College of Agricultural Engineering, Bapatla. The aim of this study was to analyze the economic-financial viability of basil cultivation under...
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Research Article10.9734/jeai/2025/v47i103799
Accurate forecasting of prices of agricultural commodities has paramount importance, as it enables farmers, policymakers, and the government to make well-informed decisions. While stochastic models like autoregressive integrated moving average (ARIMA) and its components have gain...
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Research Article10.9734/jeai/2025/v47i103800