A study was conducted in 2021 at the Department of Farm Machinery and Power Engineering, Dr. NTR College of Agricultural Engineering, Bapatla, Andhra Pradesh, to design, fabricate, and evaluate a cost-effective multipurpose agricultural implement. The equipment was developed in t...
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Research Article10.9734/jeai/2025/v47i63528
Aims: To assess the socio-economic characteristics, motivations, and training levels of rural households engaged in Magur (Clarias batrachus) seed production using low-cost hatchery systems, and to examine the relationship between demographic variables and enterprise orientation....
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Research Article10.9734/jeai/2025/v47i63524
The study analyzed the cost structure, returns, financial feasibility and economic performance of dairy enterprises of Small, Medium and large Enterprises in Kittur Karnataka region in India. Belagavi, Bagalkot and Uttara Kannada districts were selected and two talukas were selec...
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Research Article10.9734/jeai/2025/v47i63525
The study on knowledge and adoption of tomato seed production technologies in Haveri district was conducted in 2023–24 using an ex-post facto research design. A sample of 120 tomato seed growers was selected from two talukas, each with two hoblies, with 30 growers randomly chosen...
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Research Article10.9734/jeai/2025/v47i63526
Byadgi chilli, a prominent variety of dried red chilli cultivated in Karnataka, is widely recognized for its deep red colour, wrinkled appearance, and low pungency, making it highly desirable in the food and oleoresin industries. Owing to its Geographical Indication (GI) status a...
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Research Article10.9734/jeai/2025/v47i63523
A study was conducted to observe the trend in rice seed deterioration when seeds were stored in various packaging materials and kept in ambient conditions alongside refrigerated conditions. Seeds were stored in different containers and conditions like S1: Cloth bag in desiccator,...
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Research Article10.9734/jeai/2025/v47i63522
Agriculture contributes significantly to India’s economy, with exports playing a vital role in earning foreign exchange and supporting millions of farmers. India dominates global spice production and trade, being the top producer and exporter of Chilli, known for its pungency and...
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Research Article10.9734/jeai/2025/v47i63514
Machine learning (ML) has rapidly advanced soil science, particularly in the last decade. This bibliometric study examines the scholarly production on machine learning in soil science from 2008 to 2024, analysing research impact, leading groups, and trends. The study reveals a si...
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Research Article10.9734/jeai/2025/v47i63515
A field experiment was conducted at the Agricultural College and Research Institute, TNAU, Madurai, Tamil Nadu to study the effect of basal and foliar nutrition sprays on the seed yield and quality of sunn hemp. The experimental results showed substantial differences across all g...
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Research Article10.9734/jeai/2025/v47i63516
Citrus fruits, particularly acid lime (Citrus aurantifolia swingle.), are of significant agricultural importance due to their high vitamin C and acetic acid content. This study investigates the impact of water conservation techniques on lime production, with a focus on plant phen...
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Research Article10.9734/jeai/2025/v47i63517
The increasing demand for food due to population growth and climate change despite substantial agricultural growth, concerns persist about sustainability, especially nutrient balance aggravated by soil degradation. It's imperative to adopt scientifically sound soil fertility mana...
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Research Article10.9734/jeai/2025/v47i63518
Aims: Laboratory experiments were conducted to evaluate the influence of different concentrations of selected plant growth regulators i.e. Gibberellic Acid (GA3) and Indole-3-Acetic Acid (IAA) on seed quality parameters of French bean (Phaseolus vulgaris L.). Study Design: The se...
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Research Article10.9734/jeai/2025/v47i63519
Public-private partnerships (PPPs) in agricultural extension have emerged as a critical strategy to modernize knowledge dissemination, improve service efficiency, and strengthen farmer-market linkages amid shrinking public resources and growing demands for precision agriculture....
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Research Article10.9734/jeai/2025/v47i63520
Investigation was carried out in Jaipur district of Rajasthan. Multistage sampling design was adopted in selection of district, tehsils, villages and farmers to estimate cost and returns of Ber production. Overall, 100 farmers were selected for the study. The total cost in the fi...
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Research Article10.9734/jeai/2025/v47i63521
This study explores farmers’ knowledge regarding the Integrated Farming System (IFS) model in Rewa Division, Madhya Pradesh, focusing on two districts—Satna and Rewa—selected for their prior engagement with IFS. A random sample of 320 farmers from four blocks and 16 villages was...
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Research Article10.9734/jeai/2025/v47i63513