This study examines the biodiversity of coastal homegardens in Kerala, focusing on crop and regional diversity across Agro-Ecological Units (AEUs). Using the Shannon-Weiner index, the study found crop diversity values ranging from 0.347 for tubers to 0.998 for fruits, influenced...
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Research Article10.9734/jeai/2024/v46i123119
Agripreneurship is a dynamic strategy which enables farmers to generate sustainable income and thereby providing economic benefits to farmers. In the pursuit of sustainable agriculture, agripreneurship emerges as a dynamic strategy, empowering farmers to cultivate not only crops...
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Research Article10.9734/ajaees/2023/v41i122329
Homegardens or homesteads represent a promising land use system and are common in Kerala, where the average size of farm households is small. The present investigation was carried out in the coastal homegardens of three selected panchayaths of Southern Kerala during 2021-22 to me...
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Research Article10.9734/ajaees/2023/v41i122311
Aim: To delineate extent of horizontal cum vertical integrations and to analyze distribution of specializations based on the level of vertical diversification Study Design: ‘Ex-post-facto’ and ‘explorative’ research designs were used for conducting the present study. Place and...
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Research Article10.9734/ajaees/2022/v40i330861
Home gardens are a time tested food production system which can be projected as a promise to the future to mitigate the issues related to the global food security crisis. The home gardens in Kerala are an integral part of the rich tradition which impart a dominant role in livelih...
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Research Article10.9734/cjast/2020/v39i2430877
This communication emphasis on Work Life Quality (WLQ) of agricultural professionals in commercial banks of Kerala with a distinct focus on dimensions of WLQ. Survey was conducted in Thiruvananthapuram district wherein ninety agricultural professionals were randomly selected from...
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Research Article10.9734/ajaees/2019/v30i330113
Aim: This narrative review examines the relationship between nutrition and cognitive function across the lifespan, aiming to assess the influence of specific nutrients and dietary patterns on cognitive performance, evaluate research methodologies employed in nutritional cognitive...
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Research Article10.9734/jalsi/2026/v29i1746