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Effect of Vermicompost Application on Plant Growth Characteristics in Saffron (Crocus sativus L.) Cultivation

Feyza Azdemir, Halil Samet & Aysun Cavusoglu · Asian Journal of Advances in Agricultural Research · 2025

The physical and chemical properties of soil play an important role in plant growth and health influencing mainly the quantity and quality of root and shoot growth via the availability of nutrients and water. Different Vermicompost-Soil mixture ratios (w/w) in addition to pure so...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaar/2025/v25i5612

Solar Pump Irrigation in Bangladesh: Current Status, Future Prospects and Key Challenges

Masuda Islam Limu, Foysal Ahmed, Nipa Monalesa, Muhammad Hamid NAWAZ Khan & Muhammad Humayun Kabir · Asian Journal of Advances in Agricultural Research · 2025

Solar pump Irrigation (SPI) has gained popularity in Bangladesh as a sustainable substitute for conventional diesel and grid-connected pumps. This shift is driven by the need to enhance energy security, reduce greenhouse gas emissions, and mitigate the environmental impact of irr...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaar/2025/v25i5610

Determining the Effect of Date of Sowing and Spacing on Forage Yield of Sunflower (Helianthus annus L.)

Raju Lal Dhakar & A. G. PATEL · Asian Journal of Advances in Agricultural Research · 2025

The present study aimed to determine the effect of date of sowing and spacing on forage yield of sunflower (Helianthus annus L.). A field experiment was conducted at Agronomy Instructional Farm, Chimanbhai Patel College of Agriculture, Sardarkrushinagar Dantiwada Agricultural Uni...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaar/2025/v25i5611

Synergistic Effects of FYM, Vermicompost and Dual Biofertilizer Inoculation on Growth and Yield of Linseed (Linum usitatissimum L.) in Semi-Arid Regions

Sushama Kathane, I. M. Nagrare, Avinash Gawate & Vikram Fandi · Asian Journal of Advances in Agricultural Research · 2025

The average seed yield of linseed is very low mainly due to its cultivation on residual moisture and lack of package of practices for seed production. Hence there is a need to develope seed production technology for obtaining higher seed yield and quality in linseed. Use of organ...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaar/2025/v25i4609

Field Evaluation of Six Plantain Cultivars for Response to Pseudocercospora fijiensis Incidence and Severity and their Yield, Bas-Fleuve Region, Democratic Republic of Congo

W. Kapinga-Madimba, A. Kufinu Dia Matondo, L. Tshilenge-Lukanda, A. Ngombo-Nzokwani & M. Muengula-Manyi · Asian Journal of Advances in Agricultural Research · 2025

The objective of this study was to evaluate 6 plantain cultivars for response to P. fijiensis, the causal agent of black sigatoka disease (BSD) in Bas-fleuve agroecological conditions, Kongo Central, Democratic Republic of Congo. The study was conducted between October 2022 to Oc...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaar/2025/v25i4608

Optimizing Garlic Production through Organic and Inorganic Nutrient Sources

Jashanpreet Singh, Joga Singh & Avtar Singh · Asian Journal of Advances in Agricultural Research · 2025

The present investigation entitled “Optimizing garlic production through organic and inorganic nutrient sources” was conducted in year 2021–22 at experimental farm of Department of Agriculture, Sri Guru Granth Sahib World University, Fatehgarh Sahib, Punjab, India. The sowing was...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaar/2025/v25i4607

Blockchain and Cybersecurity Integration for Secure and Resilient Agricultural Supply Chains in the United States

Omobolaji Olufunmilayo Olateju · Asian Journal of Advances in Agricultural Research · 2025

The increasing digitization of agriculture in the United States has heightened exposure to cybersecurity risks such as data breaches, unauthorized access, and operational disruptions. This research explores the integration of blockchain technology with advanced cybersecurity meas...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaar/2025/v25i4606

Impact of Dietary Garlic Inclusion on Weight Gain, Feed Intake and Growth Efficiency in Broiler

Ibrahim Omer Elimam, Hamdein Mutwakel (H.B, Mohammed) & Khalid Khalifa Elhaj · Asian Journal of Advances in Agricultural Research · 2025

This study aimed to evaluate the effects of incorporating garlic into the diet on broiler growth performance. A total of 120 one-day-old Cobb-500 broiler chicks were randomly assigned to four dietary treatments, each with 30 chicks and three replicates per treatment. Four experim...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaar/2025/v25i4605

Perceived Effects of Insecurity on the Livelihood Activities of Farm Families in Ibarapa Central Local Government Area, Oyo State, Nigeria

Akinwale Dami Olabimisi, Oluseun Babatunde Oladoyinbo, Omobolaji Olufunmilayo Olateju & Abiodun Ibraheem Olabimisi · Asian Journal of Advances in Agricultural Research · 2025

This study analyzed the perceived effects of insecurity on the livelihood activities of farm families in Ibarapa Central Local Government Area, Oyo State, Nigeria. The specific objectives were to describe the socio-economic characteristics of farm families, determine their percep...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaar/2025/v25i4604

The Impact of Agrochemicals on Soil Biodiversity: A Comprehensive Analysis

R. Preethadevi, R. Kiruthika, Pooran Pragnya, T. Ayisha Naziba, Ashutosh C. Kakde & Vikash Singh · Asian Journal of Advances in Agricultural Research · 2025

Several agrochemicals functioned as global tools to enhance agricultural outputs while suppressing insect, pest and disease along with weed growth. However, agrochemicals applied in agriculture or horticulture systems come with both positive and negative impacts. Many present-day...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaar/2025/v25i4603

The Role of Mulching in Enhancing Agricultural Efficiency

Shayista Fayaz, Parmeet Singh, Raihana Habib Kanth, Zahoor A. Baba & Mehraj Sofi · Asian Journal of Advances in Agricultural Research · 2025

The global human population has exceeded 7.7 billion and continues to grow steadily. This population increase demands a corresponding rise in food production and nutritional resources. Over time, the rise in global temperatures caused by climate change has affected both energy co...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaar/2025/v25i4601

Extrusion Processing: An Advanced and Novel Technology for Development of Ready-To-Eat (RTE) Products

Chandrahas Sahu, S. Patel, R.K. Sahu & K.K. Sandey · Asian Journal of Advances in Agricultural Research · 2025

Ready-to-eat snacks and breakfast products are demanded rapidly day by day in the world market. To fulfill the RTE demand of consumer the novel, fast producing, versatile, uniformity, environmentally friendly and labour saving technology required by food scientists, manufacturers...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaar/2025/v25i4602

Estimation of Crop Evapotranspiration of Wheat Using Remote Sensing & GIS Based Crop Coefficient

Sonali Sanap, Mangal A. Patil, Sarika S. Wandre & Pradip N. Dalavi · Asian Journal of Advances in Agricultural Research · 2025

The practice of planning and controlling irrigation water applications to satisfy crop water needs without wasting water, soil, or plant nutrients is known as irrigation water management. Usage of the FAO-56 bulletin's instructions, which use tabular crop coefficients (Kc), is po...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaar/2025/v25i4600

Effect of Dietary Cation-anion Difference (DCAD) on Dry Matter Intake, Milk Yield and Reproductive Health of Transition Cattle and Buffalo: A Comprehensive Review

Harneet Kour, Ravinder Grewal, Prahlad Singh, Jaspal Singh Lamba, Jasmine Kaur & Shashi Nayyar · Asian Journal of Advances in Agricultural Research · 2025

This review focuses on managing dairy animals during the transition period using the dietary cation-anion difference (DCAD) concept. Transition period is described as the period from 3 weeks before and 3 weeks after parturition. Dietary Cation-Anion Difference (DCAD) is a concept...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaar/2025/v25i4598

Determining the Effect of Potassium and Zinc on the Growth and Yield of Mustard (Brassica juncea L.) from Dehradun, Uttarakhand, India

Divya Bahuguna, Vivek K Pathak, Renuka Sharma & Aishwarya Pandey · Asian Journal of Advances in Agricultural Research · 2025

A field experiment was conducted during the Rabi season of 2023-2024 to assess the influence of potassium and zinc on the growth, yield, and quality of mustard (Brassica juncea L.) var. ‘Pant Shweta’ at the Agricultural Research Farm, Graphic Era Hill University, Dehradun, Uttara...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaar/2025/v25i4599