Precise computation of global solar energy is crucial for many fields of investigation such as renewable energy, meteorology, and agriculture especially crop water requirement and irrigation requirement. This paper presents the quantification of solar radiation using weather data...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2024/v14i104504
Oryza sativa, the commonly cultivated rice, is one of the most important crops for human consumption, but is also a crop whose production system is increasingly threatened by the current climate changes. Due to its intensive water requirement rice faces a lot of challenges due to...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2024/v14i104505
Rainfed areas are crucial for India’s agriculture, covering 50% of the total farmland and contributing 40% of the country’s food production. In recent years, the adverse effects of climate change have been found to be exacerbating the complex problems in vulnerable rainfed areas....
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2024/v14i104506
The experiment was conducted at Department of Rice, Tamil Nadu Agricultural University, Coimbatore to study the effect of submergence on growth of various genotypes of paddy. The genotypes viz., AC1303, AC42088, AC38575, SABITA, NAVEEN, SWARNA Sub1, BLACK GORA, BAJKANI, SWARNA, P...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2024/v14i104502
The concept of sustainability and its dimension in agriculture system is complex in nature and there is no common understanding among the researchers about the dimensions of agriculture sustainability. Various parameters have been proposed by the researchers for the measurement o...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2024/v14i104497
This study analyzes the impact of land use and land cover (LULC) alterations on biomass depletion and carbon sequestration in Kinondoni, Tanzania, over a 30-year period from 1993 to 2023. This study employs the National Forest Resources Monitoring and Assessment (NAFORMA) models...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2024/v14i104498
Global warming and climate change have become a burning issue due to the hike in atmospheric concentrations of greenhouse gases (GHG). The rising GHG emissions over the past two centuries have caused significant changes in the global climate. Agriculture plays a prominant role in...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2024/v14i104499
This paper offers a less known biomass depletion and atmospheric carbon emissions due to habitat alteration in the Kahe Forest Reserve (KFR), Northern Tanzania, during a two-decade span (2003–2023). The paper measures biomass depletion, carbon emissions, carbon dioxide emissions,...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2024/v14i104500
The aim of the experiment is to screen twelve germplasm of Aglaonema for their suitability as pot plants and removal of particulate matter in air. The experiment was designed using Completely Randomized Design (CRD) at the greenhouse complex of the Department of Floriculture and...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2024/v14i104501
The study which aims at the evaluation of conservation tillage and to identify appropriate management options for dry seeded rice (DSR) under conservation tillage system was carried out at the Bangladesh Rice Research Institute (BRRI), Regional station, Rajshahi during wet season...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2024/v14i104496
Aim: To screen the traditional cultivars of rice based on the tolerance indices of seedling characteristics. Study Design: The experimental plan used was Complete Randomized Design with 59 treatments (genotypes) and two replications. Place of Study: P.G. Laboratory, Department of...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2024/v14i104491
Aims: To standardize crop spacing and irrigation requirements under different mulching situation for better yield and water productivity. Study Design: The experiment was designed in RBD with two replications. Place and Duration of Study: The experiment was conducted at Agronomi...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2024/v14i104492
The environmental balance needed for agriculture is severely strained due to changes in rainfall patterns and climate change, as well as the growing global need for food. As global temperatures rise and precipitation patterns become more erratic, millets offer an efficient soluti...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2024/v14i104493
This study assesses the effectiveness of intercrops, insecticides and botanicals against the okra shoot and fruit borer Earias vittella. The okra + marigold (1:1) and okra + coriander (1:1) intercropping had the least shoot damage (4.35 percent, respectively), according to the da...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2024/v14i104494
Aim: Evaluate, in a greenhouse, the effect of the AMF, Funneliformis mosseae, on the agronomic performance of maize grown on soil degraded by gold mining. Study Design: Completely Randomized Design (CRD) with six replications. Place and Duration of Study: University of Lomé, bet...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2024/v14i104495