Indian agriculture, the backbone of the nation’s economy, contributes significantly to GDP, provides employment to nearly half the population, and ensures food security for over 1.4 billion people. However, the sector faces challenges like declining productivity, limited mechaniz...
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Research Article10.9734/jeai/2024/v46i123182
Background: The groundnut cultivation also presents challenges such as climate change, appropriate seed selection, and land preparation techniques, which have a significant impact on groundnut production and need the adoption of new technology. Aims: The present study identifies...
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Research Article10.9734/jeai/2024/v46i123183
Tomato is one of the most important crops in the horticulture sector with a share of ten percent in India. Tomato is essential to provide money for growers, employment opportunities, household and nutritional dietary requirements. Even through it has higher benefits, there are ce...
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Research Article10.9734/jeai/2024/v46i123184
A field experiment was conducted for 2 years (2022 & 2023) at Research Farm of the Department of Agronomy, CSK HPKV, Palampur on silty clay loam soils to study the performance of soybean to varied tillage and nutrient management practices. In terms of tillage practices, signi...
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Research Article10.9734/jeai/2024/v46i123185
This work aims to solve the problems of aquaculture in the Republic of Congo. Indeed, Congolese aquaculture is characterised by a lack of fry quality and in sufficient quantities. Clarias gariepinus (Burchell, 1822) has proved to be the most appropriate specy for Congolese fish f...
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Research Article10.9734/jeai/2024/v46i123186
The present study was designed with the prominent objective to evaluate marketing cost, margin, and efficiency. Samples of 60 mushroom growers were surveyed from two blocks of Udham Singh Nagar district. Based on the production, respondents were grouped into three categories viz....
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Research Article10.9734/jeai/2024/v46i123188
This study evaluated the status of essential micronutrients in the soils of Hasanganj and Auras blocks in Unnao district, Uttar Pradesh, India, during 2020–2021. A total of 200 surface soil samples from five villages in each block were analyzed for zinc, boron, copper, manganese,...
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Research Article10.9734/jeai/2024/v46i123189
Hydroponics and vertical farming represent transformative innovations in agriculture that provide sustainable and efficient solutions to the growing demand for fresh and nutritious vegetables around the world. The two modern cultivation techniques produce high yields within limit...
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Research Article10.9734/jeai/2024/v46i123190
Bacterial stalk rot caused by Dickeya zeae has emerged as significant threat to maize production globally. This pathogen previously known as Erwinia chrysanthemi pv zeae, is very notorious for its ability to cause severe yield losses, sometimes upto 98.8% depending on the climati...
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Research Article10.9734/jeai/2024/v46i123191
Carbon-based nanomaterials (CBNMs), including biochar, graphene oxide (GO), carbon nanotubes (CNTs), and fullerenes, have emerged as innovative tools for sustainable agriculture, particularly in soil amendment applications. Their unique properties, such as high surface area, chem...
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Research Article10.9734/jeai/2024/v46i123192
The present study is reported at the Agronomy Instructional Farm of SDAU, Sardarkrushinagar during kharif season of 2020-2021. The experiment consisted of nine treatments viz., T1-Absolute control, T2-100% RDF (20 kg N + 40 kg P2O5 /ha), T3- FYM @ 5.0 t/ha, T4-FYM @ 2.5 t/ha + Rh...
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Research Article10.9734/jeai/2024/v46i123193
A field experiment was conducted during Kharif-2023 at Agricultural Research Station, Dhadesugur to study the effect of enriched farm yard manure on growth and yield of sweet corn. The experiment consisted of seven treatments viz., T1: 100% RDF T2: 50% RDF + Enriched FYM with Azo...
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Research Article10.9734/jeai/2024/v46i123194
A field experiment was conducted by ICAR-CAZRI, Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Kutch-II, at farmers' fields to assess the impact of Cluster Frontline Demonstrations (CFLDs) on yield gaps and the economic performance of kharif sesame during 2019-20 to 2021-22. The study involved 87 CFLDs o...
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Research Article10.9734/jeai/2024/v46i123195
A field experiment was conducted during the Rabi season of 2021-22 at the Agronomy Research Farm, CCS Haryana Agricultural University, Hisar, Haryana. The experiment followed a randomized complete block design with three replications. This study attempts to examine how Integrated...
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Research Article10.9734/jeai/2024/v46i123196
Frontline Demonstrations were conducted in the rabi, 2020-21 in bijinepally mandal of nagarkurnool district. Groundnut is a major crop in nandivaddeman village having 70-80% of the area under groundnut in rabi season. A total of 25 demonstrations allotted were conducted in nandiv...
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Research Article10.9734/jeai/2024/v46i123204