Geographic Information Systems (GIS)-based land resource inventory (LRI) with high-resolution imagery is the most reliable tool for soil resource mapping. However, soil series-based mapping remains crucial for detailed soil studies in Madapur micro-watershed. A thorough geospatia...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2024/v14i74307
The investigation on seasonal occurrence of major insect pests of rice grown in Krishna Delta of Andhra Pradesh was conducted during kharif 2023-24. Weekly observations on pest population in relation with abiotic factors revealed that the initial and peak incidence of yellow stem...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2024/v14i74306
Groundwater is considered a fresh resource of water and its uses have tremendously increased in the recent past due to an increase in population, rapid urbanization, and industrialization. In India, the groundwater level is declining in some parts of the country due to over-explo...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2024/v14i74301
A study was designed to develop a standardized test to measure the knowledge of rice farmers. Pertinent items covering every aspect of rice cultivation were collected with the help of subject matter specialists, progressive farmers, and scientists along with related literature. A...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2024/v14i74303
Indigenous Technical Knowledge (ITK) is the experience of local people gained from past generation and forefathers. Knowledge base is gained through tradition and culture. Prevailing knowledge is used in making farming operational management for gain in crop production. Crop and...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2024/v14i74304
The soil and implement interaction during ploughing can be analyzed through the geometry and working depth of the implement and soil parameters such as shear stress, cohesion and soil internal frictional angle. The objective of the study was to predict the forces that react with...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2024/v14i74305
Climate change is the change in statistical distribution of weather pattern that lasts for an extended period of time. There are several components of these climate changes occurring globally that includes uneven rainfall, droughts, floods, warming of atmosphere etc. These are th...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2024/v14i74298
Aim: Traditional construction materials like cement, concrete, glass, asphalt, and steel require more energy in the manufacturing process, which results in high GHG emissions. Therefore, researchers from all over the world are focusing on solutions to tackle carbon emissions, wit...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2024/v14i74299
Groundnut occupies a vital position in oilseed crop production in Burkina Faso, with current production at 630,526 tonnes. However, its production faces threats from drought and low soil fertility. This study aims to determine the influence of zaï, stone rows, ridge tillage, and...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2024/v14i74293
The need for precise nutrient application has become crucial in agriculture due to climate change and intensive farming practices. Deficiencies in potassium, magnesium and sulphur are critical for enhancing both crop yield and quality. Additionally, agrochemical residues in soil,...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2024/v14i74294
Fimbristylis miliacea (L.) Vahl, commonly referred to as globe fringerush, member of the Cyperaceae family, is a significant and widespread sedge weed in rice cultivation. This C4 plant is characterized by its tall, annual or perennial growth, featuring a fibrous root system and...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2024/v14i74295
The present study was conducted in Bastar district of Chhattisgarh to identify the traditional and existing agroforestry practices used by farmers. The data were collected through survey of field visits and filled out of pre-prepared questionnaires in four blocks of Bastar distri...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2024/v14i74296
This paper examines how China’s renewable energy investment contributes to the Central Asian countries’ GHG emission reduction target to meet their global climate commitments and the United Nations 2030 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs2030). The introduction analyzes what pro...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2024/v14i74288
A field experiment was conducted to compare the growth, yield and water use in drip-irrigated aerobic rice and conventionally flooded transplanted rice. The experimental design was split-plot design with 3 varieties in the main plot and 2 levels of irrigation (1.0 Epan& 1.5 E...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2024/v14i74289
Agriculture plays a vital role in supporting the world's population, but it faces challenges like declining water availability and ecological problems caused by concentrated traditional farming. As cities grow and demand for food rises, there is a need for new agricultural method...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2024/v14i74290