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Study on Biology of Fall Armyworm, Spodoptera frugiperda (J.E. Smith) on Maize, Zea mays L. in Manipur, India

V. S. Reddy, Jeti Konsam, S. Dayananda, N. Nabakishor & Nilima Karam · International Journal of Environment and Climate Change · 2024

Aim: To study the biology and morphometric parameters of different stages of fall armyworm, Spodoptera frugiperda. Study Design: Experimental study. Place and Duration of Study: PG laboratory, Department of Entomology, College of Agriculture, Iroisemba, CAU (Central Agricultural...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijecc/2024/v14i34017

Seed Priming: A Strategy to Mitigate Flooding Stress in Pulses

Santu Giri, Tanushree Saha & Madhurima Maiti · International Journal of Environment and Climate Change · 2024

Aim: This study delves into the multifaceted role of seed priming in mitigating flooding stress, with a specific focus on its applications in pulse crops. Area of Study: Through controlled hydration-dehydration cycles and the utilization of specific priming agents, seed priming e...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijecc/2024/v14i34018

Marine Heat Waves in the Indian Ocean: A Major Climate Impact on Marine Microalgae

Rishikesh Venkatrao Kadam, Swapnil Ananda Narsale, Patekar Prakash, Samad Sheikh, Ravi Chovatiya, Bindiya Parmar, Ravi Barraiya, Hari Prasad Mohale & Sanjay Chandravanshi · International Journal of Environment and Climate Change · 2024

A clearly defined, lengthy (five days or longer) period of extraordinarily high ocean temperatures is known as Marine Heat Waves (MHWs) (above the e0th percentile). These events significantly impact the structure, abundance, cell size, metabolic functions, physico-chemical intera...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijecc/2024/v14i34019

A Comparative Study of the Effects of Biofertilizers and Chemical Fertilizers on Soil Physical and Biological Properties under Chickpea Crop (Cicer arietinum L.)

Krishna Kumar Patel, Alok Kumar Pandey, Ajay Kumar Baheliya, Veerendra Singh, Rishikesh Yadav, Shubham Pandey, Adesh & Vikash Yadav · International Journal of Environment and Climate Change · 2024

This study investigated the impact of solid biofertilizers and organic ameliorants on soil biological properties and chickpea yield. The experiment was conducted at the Instructional Farm of ANDUA&T Ayodhya India during the Rabi season of 2020-2021. The experiment was compris...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijecc/2024/v14i34020

Bioaccumulation and Depuration Dynamics of Nickel Chloride in Nile Tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) Exposed to Sub-lethal Concentrations

K.U. Sheethal, Prakash Nadoor, S. R. Somashekara, U.A. Suryawanshi, S. T. Shelke & J. G. K. Pathan · International Journal of Environment and Climate Change · 2024

The current objective of this research is to examine the bioaccumulation and subsequent depuration levels of nickel chloride within vital organs such as the gills, liver, and kidney of Oreochromis niloticus under controlled laboratory conditions. The fish were subjected to exposu...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijecc/2024/v14i24143

Cacao Water Use, Canopy Characteristics and Yield as Affected by Irrigation and Shade in a Rainforest Zone of Nigeria

Agele Samuel, Charles Friday & Famuwagun Babadele · International Journal of Environment and Climate Change · 2024

There has been need to improve crop and water productivity considering the need for agricultural intensification  in the realm of increasing water scarcity and drought in several regions of the world. Information is limited about the effects of irrigation on cacao water use (evap...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijecc/2024/v14i24010

Identification of Male Sterile Lines and Floral Characterization of White Onion (Alium cepa)

Naveenkumar B S, Veere Gowda R, Padmini K & Rajshree Gayen · International Journal of Environment and Climate Change · 2024

The investigation was conducted at the Division of Vegetable Crops, IIHR- Bengaluru. The experiment was carried out with a Randomized block design with 10 treatments and 3 replications namely PW0-18, TW-18, PWR-18, RW-18, and AW-O-18 these Male sterile lines, and their respective...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijecc/2024/v14i24011

Studies on Cellulolytic Fungal Flora from Forests of Maharashtra, India

Vaishnavi A Jiotode, Chandrakant T. Kumbhar, Ashok C. Jadhav, Vikrant M. Sali, Rajendra M. Khadtare, Shwetali V Deshmukh & A Mounica · International Journal of Environment and Climate Change · 2024

The present investigation was conducted to isolate effective cellulolytic fungal flora from soil samples collected from various forests in Maharashtra (India). The study aimed to determine hydrolytic zones and relative enzyme activity for selecting most efficient fungal isolates....

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijecc/2024/v14i24012

GIS-based Characterization of Land Use, Land Cover Patterns and Microclimate of Agricultural and Agroforestry Landscapes in a Rainforest Zone of Nigeria

Ogunleye, Abel & Agele, Samuel · International Journal of Environment and Climate Change · 2024

There is increasing need for development of sustainable land use and landscape management practices to avert accelerating trends of land, water and ecosystem degradation and for climate mitigation.  This study characterized land use and land cover patterns and microclimate of per...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijecc/2024/v14i24013

Availability of Cationic Micronutrients in Soils of Bankura District of West Bengal, India

Nimai Nandi, G. K. Ghosh & M. C. Kundu · International Journal of Environment and Climate Change · 2024

The goal of the current investigation was to evaluate the state of DTPA-extractable cationic micronutrients (Zn, Fe, Mn, and Cu) concerning some properties of soils of Bankura district, West Bengal. Ninety-nine soil samples in all (0-15 cm) were collected from 9 blocks (viz., Ban...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijecc/2024/v14i24005

Optimizing Tomato (Solanum lycopersicum L.) Cultivation in a Naturally Ventilated Polyhouse: Impacts of Drip Irrigation and Fertigation on Root Growth, Nutrient Uptake, and Productivity

Jaspreet Singh, Sanjeev K. Sandal, Abrar Yousuf & Mohammad Amin Bhat · International Journal of Environment and Climate Change · 2024

The decline in agricultural production and shrinking per capita land holding has resulted in a thrust on vegetable production under protected environment. The efficient management of resources (i.e., water, nutrients etc.) plays an important role in sustainable production. Theref...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijecc/2024/v14i24006

Performance of off-season Okra under Protected Structures in Semi-Arid Region

R. M. Satasiya, M. A. Sojitra, G. V. Prajapati & P. M. Chauhan · International Journal of Environment and Climate Change · 2024

Okra is a staple vegetable in Indian cuisine which is extensively cultivated year-round due to its rich composition of essential minerals, vitamins, carbohydrates, proteins and dietary fiber. The primary objective of this research was to investigate the impact of mulching and pro...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijecc/2024/v14i24007

Elytral and Pronotal Polymorphism in the Ladybird Beetles (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae) of Hyderabad Region

Neethu Roy D, Uma Maheswari T, Sridevi G & Raghavender B · International Journal of Environment and Climate Change · 2024

The polymorphism of color and pattern variations on the elytra and pronotum of three ladybird beetle species, Cheilomenes sexmaculata Fabricius, Hippodamia variegata Goeze, and Propylea dissecta Mulsant, from the Coccinellidae family in the Hyderabad region of Telangana, India, w...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijecc/2024/v14i24008

Nutrient Uptake and Quality Parameters of Groundnut as Influenced by Gypsum and CaMS Super Application

O. Vinay Kumar, A. Madhavi Latha, T.L. Neelima & K. Pavan Chandra Reddy · International Journal of Environment and Climate Change · 2024

A field experiment was laid on sandy loam soils during the rabi season 2020-21 by farmers field’s of Raikode village, Narwa mandal of Narayanapet district to study the nutrient uptake and quality parameters of groundnut as influenced by the effect of gypsum and CaMS super applica...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijecc/2024/v14i24009

Effects of Bio-inoculation on the Growth of Cabbage as Well as the Disease Progression of Alternaria Leaf Spot

Ranjeet Singh, Kartikay Bisen, Veer Pal, Anil Kumar Singh & Budhesh Pratap Singh · International Journal of Environment and Climate Change · 2024

Cabbage is one of the common Cole crop which is widely grown throughout India. It is affected various disease including, Alternaria leaf spot, black rot, club root, downy mildew and powdery mildew. Alternaria leaf spot, caused by Alternaria species such as A. brassicae and A. bra...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijecc/2024/v14i24000