Land degradation presents a formidable global challenge, severely impacting ecosystem stability, agricultural productivity, and biodiversity. Traditional restoration methods often prove resource-intensive and economically unviable, thus highlighting the urgent need for innovative...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2026/v38i56088
Background: The various constraints and limitations to farmers revealed the scope for rural institutions as an engine for growth of the sector, coupled with government support to enhance the financial and marketing facilities for farmers in India. Aim: The present study examines...
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Research Article10.9734/jsrr/2026/v32i54211
Wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) is one of the most important cereal crops contributing significantly to global food security due to its wide adaptability, nutritional importance, and economic value. However, increasing atmospheric carbon dioxide (CO₂) levels and weed infestation are...
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Research Article10.9734/air/2026/v27i31641
Rice-based agri-food systems underpin food and livelihood security across India, spanning irrigated Indo-Gangetic Plains (IGP), rainfed uplands, and coastal deltas. Rice sustains livelihoods and food security for hundreds of millions of Indians, yet the systems that produce it fa...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2026/v29i53964
Rapid urbanisation and the concomitant surge in municipal solid waste (MSW) generation are intensifying environmental and public health risks globally, notably through greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and the loss of recoverable nutrients. Framed within an urban carbon–nutrient cyc...
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Research Article10.9734/jaeri/2026/v27i3758
In developing economies, the informal sector remains a fundamental pillar of livelihood generation, particularly in rural regions where access to formal employment is often limited. In India, a significant share of the workforce is engaged in informal economic activities, includi...
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Research Article10.9734/ajgr/2026/v9i2401
Farmers Producer Organizations (FPOs) have emerged as an important institution for improving the livelihood of farmers in Meghalaya. West Garo Hills district has the highest number of FPOs in the state with a total of 15 FPOs. Farmers in the district face challenges related to ma...
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Research Article10.9734/arja/2026/v19i2854
Sakshi Tomar, M B Tandel, R P Gunaga, Aadil Kazi, Alok Shrivastava, Patel Sandipkumar Mukundlal, Shailendra Viyol, Indu Kale, Karina Dogra, Y D Patel & Darshna Ramani·Journal of Advances in Biology & Biotechnology·2026
Quantitative baseline data on species diversity, community structure, and phytosociological parameters (density, basal area, IVI) are essential for scientific forest management. It helps in identifing dominant and threatened species, assessment of regeneration status which furthe...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2026/v29i53925
At present time paper industry sector faces increasing production costs due to increasing energy costs, implementation of stringent environmental laws, sustainable consumer demands, globalization and high competitiveness and pressure on profit margins. This laboratory research pr...
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Research Article10.9734/jmsrr/2026/v9i2485
Christover Alfarani Bawole, Syafrudin Raharjo, Selvi Tebaiy, Umi Yuminarti, Yuanike Kaber, Mudjirahayu Mudjirahayu, Elieser V. I. Y. Sirami, Roni Bawole & Abraham Wiliam Manumpil·Asian Journal of Environment & Ecology·2026
Marine ecotourism has emerged as a tourism development approach that seeks to balance marine ecosystem conservation, local community well-being, and long-term economic sustainability. The Social–Ecological Systems (SES) framework developed by Ostrom and McGinnis provides an analy...
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Research Article10.9734/ajee/2026/v25i4927
The Indian food processing sector, a vital sunrise industry with a CAGR of 9.97%, faces a critical challenge where over 90% of agricultural production originates in rural areas yet suffers from annual post-harvest losses of approximately ₹90,000 crore due to a lack of village-lev...
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Research Article10.9734/ejnfs/2026/v18i52034
The rapid integration of the Internet of Things (IoT) into agriculture is transforming traditional farming into a smart, data-driven, and sustainable system. IoT connects sensors, actuators, and communication networks to monitor real-time environmental, soil, and crop parameters,...
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Research Article10.9734/jaeri/2026/v27i3751
Saima Andleeb, Ishrat Mohd, Oyas Ahmad Asimi, Azra Shah, Durdana Qazi, Mehak Hafeez, Asim Iqbal Bazaaz, Fiba Arif, Arash Bazaz, Anees Fatima & Irfan Ahmad·Asian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Research·2026
Carotenoids are natural pigments abundant in fruits and vegetables, playing a vital role in the aquaculture industry. Traditionally, aquafeed has relied on terrestrial plants for carotenoid supplementation, enhancing fish coloration while providing antioxidative benefits, boostin...
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Research Article10.9734/ajfar/2026/v28i41085
Biochar enriched with boron acts as a sustainable nutrient management approach offers a promising solution to address the micronutrient limitations and declining soil fertility. A field experiment was conducted during Kharif and Rabi 2024-25 in Mollisols at Pantnagar to study the...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2026/v16i45407
Rapid industrialization and excessive utilization of Natural Resources have risen the problem of global warming. Every Discipline of studies are focusing to curb the problem of climate changes, from science to humanities, the focus of studies related to utilization of resources i...
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Research Article10.9734/sajsse/2026/v23i41296