Groundwater continues to be useful as the main source of drinking water in semi-arid and arid regions of sub-Saharan Africa. The main goal of this work is to assess the health risks associated to the consumption of borehole water in urban and peri-urban areas of Niamey in Niger....
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2025/v15i14684
In India, small-scale vegetable farmers face significant challenges in achieving sustainable and profitable production due to limited access to modern technologies and decision support tools. This study explores the potential of drone-based remote sensing and decision support sys...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2025/v15i14685
A field experiment was conducted during Rabi 2022 at the Zonal Agriculture and Horticulture Research Station, Hiriyur, Chitradurga. The experiment site is situated at 130 57' 32" North latitude and 700 37' 38" East longitude with an altitude of 606.1 m above the mean sea level. T...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2025/v15i14682
The present study highlights the effect of temperature rise on crop growth and productivity. Improving crop resilience to temperature stress is a vital step towards ensuring global food and fuel demands are met. Temperature is a critical meteorological determinant of crop develop...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2025/v15i14683
Floods rank among the most devastating natural disasters, causing extensive damage to property and severe impacts on communities. Effective management and mitigation of flood risks necessitate reliable data regarding flood depth, discharge, and extent. The Karjan River Basin’s lo...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2025/v15i14681
The present research focuses on an important knowledge deficit concerning the foliar reaction of Jamun cv. Goma Priyanka to the application of humic acid (HA) and potassium silicate (KS), emphasizing its growth and physiological functions. Humic acid promotes the production and e...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2025/v15i14680
Solar-powered wireless sensor networks (WSNs) play a crucial role in modern agriculture, enhancing crop yield and quality while reducing labor requirements. By employing sensors and communication technologies like ZigBee and Bluetooth, these networks collect real-time data on var...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2025/v15i14677
This paper explores the major push-pull and self-selective factors driving seasonal out-migration in Phulbari Upazila, Kurigram District, from an agricultural perspective. Seasonal migration, especially during lean agricultural periods, is a longstanding livelihood strategy in th...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2025/v15i14678
Radioactive tracer technology has emerged as a groundbreaking tool for advancing agricultural optimization, particularly in the study of physiological and biochemical processes in fruit crops. By utilizing isotopic tracers, researchers can achieve unparalleled precision in tracin...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2025/v15i14679
The current study seeks to estimate the carbon sequestration capability of a cashew plantation in Togo as a function of climate gradient. The research was conducted in the Guinean and Sudanian climatic zones, on farmers' cashew plantations. The study was run from March to October...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2025/v15i14672
This study investigated the foreleg morphometry of Apis cerana across 16 diverse locations in India, spanning the northern, southern, and northeastern regions, to explore regional adaptations and environmental influences. The foreleg measurements were analyzed for five key segmen...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2025/v15i14673
The Ocimum leaf folder, Ocimum abruptalis, is listed as a serious pest of sweet basil among all of the insect pests able to infect sweet basil (O. basilicum). The larvae do considerable damage to the plants by attaching to the underside of the leaf, folding it lengthwise from the...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2025/v15i14674
Many studies have explored the effects of various biochar types and their combinations with inorganic fertilizers, but few have focused on identifying the most effective organic amendments when used with biochar in sandy loam soil. This study aims to determine the impact of diffe...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2025/v15i14675
Heat is the primary cause of weather-related illnesses in the United States. Often, it is not just the heat but the combination of heat and humidity. The Heat Index reflects what the temperature feels like to the human body when relative humidity is factored in with air temperatu...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2025/v15i14676
Aims: To study the effect of soil inversion along with potassium management strategies on the growth, productivity and potassium use efficiency of FCV tobacco growing on light textured Alfisols Study Design: Split Plot Design. Place and Duration of Study: A field experiment was...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2025/v15i14671