Since the 1990s, the insect growth regulator pyriproxyfen and pyrethroids such as fenpropathrin have been widely used to reduce pest populations in agriculture. The widespread use of these insecticides makes it essential for researchers to understand how they behave in terrestria...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2023/v13i82163
This study conducted in Kerala, evaluated the role of conservation tillage (zero tillage (ZT), minimum tillage (MT), and conventional tillage (CT)) with five treatment combination of potassium (12 kg/ha, 20 kg/ha, 40 kg/ha) and magnesium sulphate (60 kg/ha and 80 kg/ha) on total...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2023/v13i82164
Honeybees are essential pollinators that play a crucial role in maintaining the global ecosystem and food security. However, in recent years, honeybee populations have been declining rapidly due to a combination of factors, including environmental stresses. Environmental stresses...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2023/v13i82165
Mango gummosis caused by Lasiodiplodia theobromae (Pat.) Griffon & Moube [synonym: Botryodiplodia theobromae] is a serious disease in India especially on popular varieties of mango during monsoon and post-monsoon periods. Severe infection with pathogen causes up to 30- 100...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2023/v13i82530
This study was carried out to examine trends in crop water requirement under several climate change scenarios to provide projections of changes in crop water requirement of mulberry. According to Indian Network for Climate Change Assessment (INCCA) and Inter-Governmental Panel fo...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2023/v13i82154
Aim: The primary aim of the present study was to screen the salt tolerant calli and optimization of in-vitro regeneration protocol from selected screen calli. Methodology: The cotyledonary leaf explants was sterilized by using 1% Bavistin, 0.1% Mercuric chloride and 70% ethanol...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2023/v13i82155
The experimentation entitled Effect of different organic manure and inorganic fertilizer on growth, yield and quality of okra (Abelmoschus esculentus L.) during kharif (Rainy) season at Horticulture Research Farm, Department of Horticulture, Naini Agricultural Institute, Sam Higg...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2023/v13i82156
An evaluation of physico-chemical properties of 27 soil samples from 3 different blocks ie., Sahibganj, Borio and Taljhari of Sahibganj district (Jharkhand) in different depths (0–15, 15–30 and 30–45 cm) was carried out during of 2022-2023. The present investigation was objectifi...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2023/v13i82157
Genome editing technology revolutionized crop improvement technology through sequence-specific, precise, site-directed, safe genetic manipulation and combat the major 21st century challenge such as achieving world food security meeting rising global food demand and improving food...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2023/v13i82158
R. Arun Kumar, G. Hemaprabha, S. Vasantha, T. Arumuganathan, K. Hari, T. Senthilkumar, R. H. Sadvatha, Dawn C. P. Ambrose, C. Manikandan, K. Lakshmi, G. Suresha, P. Govindaraj, V. Sreenivasa, C. Palaniswami, R. Gomathi, C. Appunu, P. Mahesh, C. Yogambal, V. Krishnapriya, A. S. Tayade, M. Alagupalamuthirsolai & Vinayaka·International Journal of Environment and Climate Change·2023
Rind hardness in sugarcane plays a major role in lodging resistance, and internode borer resistance,screening of sugarcane for rind hardness is essential for reducing yield loss. In order to identify the suitability of soil penetrometer for rapid rind hardness measurement, the ri...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2023/v13i82159
Field experiments were carried out to assess the soil physicochemical properties, yield, quality, energy use and profit analysis of sesame and under organic vis-à-vis conventional production systems for three consecutive seasons. The soil organic C, available N, P, K and micronut...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2023/v13i82146
A field experiment was carried out at an agricultural research farm in the Rabi season 2022, at the department of Agronomy at Sam Higginbottom University of Agriculture, Technology and Sciences, Prayagraj in North Eastern plains of Eastern Uttar Pradesh to study the growth and yi...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2023/v13i82147
A survey was done in the Western Maharashtra districts, Ahmednagar, Pune, and Nashik to investigate the pesticide usage pattern in fenugreek from 2019 to 2020. The total 150 fenugreek growers were chosen at random and interviewed out of that, fifty growers were from each selected...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2023/v13i82148
Sanjoy Samanta, Yadav , Sandhya V., Atanu Maji, Bipadtaran Sutradhar, Bansode , Govardhan D., Santanu Banerjee, Vaibhav B. Shelar, Shelar , Vaibhav B., Pravin B. Khaire, Sandhya V. Yadav, Govardhan D. Bansode & Khaire , Pravin B.·International Journal of Environment and Climate Change·2023
Beneficial insects play a vital role in natural pest control and pollination in agricultural crops. The use of synthetic pesticides in agricultural areas is harmful to both natural enemies and pollinators. Pesticides impair the survival of a variety of life cycle stages, limit re...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2023/v13i82149
A field experiment with the objectives to understand the evaluation of mulching effects on weed control in blackgram production under irrigated condition involving two factors viz., mulching (paddy straw mulching, sugarcane trash mulching, no mulching) and herbicidal treatments (...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2023/v13i82150