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Alvira Rajwadi

Publications (9)

Hydroponics: A Sustainable Way of Farming

Bhavesh A. Dodiya, Dilip R. Vahoniya, Alvira Rajwadi & Bhautik Bagda · Journal of Scientific Research and Reports · 2025

This review-based study aims to assess hydroponics as a sustainable and economically viable alternative to conventional agriculture. By analyzing both technical approaches and economic indicators, it highlights hydroponics’ potential to increase productivity while conserving crit...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jsrr/2025/v31i73249

Holistic Review on Mushroom: A Perspective on Production, Economics, Marketing and Constraints in India

Maitrak R. Pandya, Dilip R. Vahoniya & Alvira Rajwadi · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2024

Mushroom cultivation offers humongous potential to improve socio-economical condition of farmers and strengthen food security of world since it serves as utilization of agricultural wastes and offering mushroom and manure from used substrate. It becomes important part at global l...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2024/v42i102559

Banana Supply Chain in Navi Mumbai, India

Chavda Vimal Karamshibhai, Dilip Rasiklal Vahoniya & Alvira Rajwadi · Archives of Current Research International · 2024

This study investigates the banana supply chain in Navi Mumbai, aiming to identify existing supply channels, analyze their efficiency, problems faced by producers and anayse the market potential of banana in the study area. Primary data were collected from respondents to accompli...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/acri/2024/v24i6809

Navigating the Honey Markets Across Europe and Africa

Ashutosh Kumar, Dilip R. Vahoniya & Alvira Rajwadi · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2024

India ranks fourth globally in terms of honey export but the Indian honey was mainly exported to American and Asian continent consisting of over 85 per cent of total honey exported by India leaving huge untapped potential in Europe which is second largest importer of honey worldw...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2024/v42i52436

Farmers’ Purchasing Behaviour of Corteva Agriscience’s Products (Galileo Sensa and Delegate) for Chilli in Umreth Taluka of Anand District, India

S. H. Khimani, Dilip R. Vahoniya & Alvira Rajwadi · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2023

Background: Agriculture is the backbone of the Indian economy. Majority of Indian people live in rural areas and dependent on agriculture directly or indirectly. For cultivating crops on the farm, producers must need different inputs like seeds, fertilizers, pesticides, etc. to b...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2023/v41i92072

Farmers’ Purchasing Behaviour of Insecticides in Cumin (Cuminum cyminum) and Problems Faced by Farmers for Cumin in Dhrol Taluka of Jamnagar District, Gujarat, India

Raj R. Vasoya, Dilip R. Vahoniya & Alvira Rajwadi · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2023

Background: In agriculture, the use of pesticide has been the dominant form of pest management since the early 1950s to control pest organisms including insects, fungi, weeds and nematodes. In recent times, use of pesticides in cumin cultivation has increased rapidly and this sce...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2023/v41i92065

Farmers Purchasing Behaviour and Satisfaction towards Fertilizer in Kheda District

D. V. Ladumor, R. S. Pundir & Alvira Rajwadi · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2023

Fertilizers are food for plants as they provide nutrients to plants for their growth and thrive. In the financial year 2022, over 42 million metric tons of fertilizers were produced in India. The Indian fertilizer market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 4.7 per cent between 2023...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2023/v41i92026

An Economic Analysis of Production and Marketing of Banana in Middle Gujarat

R. S. Pundir, D. R. Vahoniya, Ritambhra Singh & Alvira Rajwadi · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2024

India is the second largest producer of fruits in the world (horticultural statistics at a glance 2018) and area, production and productivity of banana has increased over the years in Gujarat as well as in middle Gujarat also. In middle Gujarat, banana is one of the major fruit c...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2024/v42i92547

Consumption Pattern and Competitors’ Analysis of Diced Cheese in Anand and Vadodara Cities of Gujarat, India

Sukanya Baruri, Dilip R. Vahoniya, Mahesh R. Prajapati & Alvira Rajwadi · Current Journal of Applied Science and Technology · 2023

Background: The dairy industry is an important sector in the global food industry, offering various essential products like milk, cheese, butter, yogurt, and ice cream. These products are widely consumed for their nutritional benefits, taste, and versatility in cooking. Diced che...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/cjast/2023/v42i194144