The study investigated the prevalence of major insect pests and their natural enemies in Blackgram crops, focusing on leaf hoppers, whiteflies, Bihar hairy caterpillars, spotted pod borers, stem flies, coccinellids and spiders. Throughout the crop period, the population dynamics...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2024/v14i94458
The present study was carried out during the year, 2023-24 at KVK farm Gariyaband, Chhattisgarh with the objectives to study the soil available macro and micro nutrients status of KVK farm Gariyaband. GPS based surface soil samples (0-15) at random sampling of studied area in eac...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2024/v14i94459
Climate change is a global concern today due to its impacts on all aspects of life. This study analyzes the perceptions of smallholder cocoa farmers on climate change and their subsequent adaptation strategies in the Zanzan district of northeastern Côte d’Ivoire. Data collected f...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2024/v14i94460
The study examined the use of 2D resistivity imaging survey and geochemical analysis to map and assess the level of soil contamination due to hydrocarbon spillage in Araromi Auto Spare Parts Market Ibadan, Southwestern Nigeria. The objectives are to provide 2D inverted resistivit...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2024/v14i94455
Aims: The current study's objective is to compute the forest cover dynamics using Land Use and Land Cover (LULC) change detection. Place and Duration of Study: North Eastern Ghat Zone (NEGZ) of Odisha, India over 1990 to 2020. Methodology: Through the use of Landsat images and th...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2024/v14i94456
The title of a review "The Impact of Climate Change on Agricultural Productivity and Economic Stability" explores the multifaceted effects of climate change on global agriculture and its subsequent economic implications. As climate change accelerates, altering precipitation patte...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2024/v14i94457
Over the past decade, agricultural development in India has evolved significantly due to a range of influencing factors. In Odisha, the agricultural sector is particularly susceptible to risks and uncertainties, making it crucial to assess growth and instability. This study provi...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2024/v14i94453
Trees and forested ecosystems play a significant role in in meeting global commitments on sustainable development as well as adaptation to climate change and mitigation of its impacts. Aggressive tree planting goals to achieve canopy cover growth targets are a common manifestatio...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2024/v14i94454
The present research conducted in Adilabad and Mahabubnagar districts of Telangana state was purposively selected for the study. An ex-post facto research design was adopted in the present investigation. The study was conducted in twelve villages selected from two manuals of each...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2024/v14i94452
Rice is a staple crop in India. However, climate change has a considerable impact on rice production at many growth phases. On the other side, agricultural practices also contribute to about 30 percent of overall greenhouse gas emissions. 18 percent of the total methane is emitte...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2024/v14i94451
This paper aimed to identify the sources, types, challenges, and impacts of plastic pollution in Freetown, providing a comprehensive situational analysis. The study employed a qualitative and integrative literature review, contextualizing data from various sources, including gove...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2024/v14i94450
The food supply has grown steadily over the years, while production has been hampered by the increased use of synthetic fertilizers, leading to pollution and degradation of soil physico-chemical properties. It is imperative to advocate for the promotion of sustainable farming tec...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2024/v14i94449
In developed and developing nations, agricultural sustainability is of utmost importance. This study aims to discuss the impacts and applications of geospatial information technology in agriculture and related fields. These cutting-edge technologies offer multi-scale benefits and...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2024/v14i94448
Insects, the most abundant organisms on Earth, play essential roles in various ecological functions and contribute significantly to ecosystem services (ES). These services, which benefit humans and ecosystems alike, can be categorized into four major types: provisioning, regulati...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2024/v14i94427
The current study was investigates the olfactory response of the predatory beetle, Coccinella septempunctata to various host plants and their associated aphids under laboratory conditions at 27±20C and RH 65±5 %. Using a four-arm olfactometer, the beetles' attraction to healthy a...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2024/v14i94428