In an era marked by climate change, population growth, and resource scarcity, the agricultural sector faces significant challenges. Emerging technologies, encompassing precision agriculture, the Internet of Things (IoT), artificial intelligence (AI), blockchain, and more, have em...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2024/v14i13830
D. R. K. Saikanth, Ankireddypalli Jaya Kishore, Tejaswini Sadineni, Veerendra Singh, Lalit Upadhyay, Saurabh Kumar & Chandan Kumar Panigrahi·International Journal of Plant & Soil Science·2023
Carbon farming, an innovative agricultural approach aimed at mitigating climate change by sequestering atmospheric carbon dioxide (CO2) in soil and biomass, is gaining attention worldwide. This review article provides a comprehensive examination of carbon farming practices, their...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i234253
This review examines the impact of climate change on Indian agriculture and adaptation strategies. Climate change, driven by human activities, poses challenges like rising temperatures and extreme weather events. Rising temperatures can induce heat stress in crops, leading to red...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2023/v13i113138
Livestock nutrition plays a crucial role in ensuring the health and productivity of animals. Fodder are key component of livestock diets, providing essential nutrients for growth, reproduction, and overall well-being. The application of inorganic nutrients with the combination of...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2023/v13i102915
The swift proliferation of nanotechnology is revolutionizing the conventional sectors of food and agriculture, with remarkable innovations such as intelligent and responsive packaging, Nano sensors, nano-based pesticides and fertilizers. An array of new nanomaterials is being dev...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2023/v13i92392
Eco-challenges like greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and nutrient depletion are key threats to the health of rice field ecosystems. Biochars (BCs) - porous, carbon-dense materials with substantial surface areas and an abundance of surface functional groups - are emerging as a viabl...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i183326
Advances in sustainable agriculture are essential for simultaneously optimizing food production and preserving the environment. This comprehensive review provides an in-depth study of the current state and future possibilities of sustainable farming practices. With the ever-incre...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i163169
This synthesis consolidates current research on sustainable agriculture and its pivotal role in enhancing food security, conserving biodiversity, and mitigating climate change. Sourced from a wide array of references, it accentuates exercises such as organic farming, agroforestry...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2023/v13i82138
This study was conducted to know the utilisation pattern of Annapurna Krishi Prasaar Seva (AKPS) project by farmers of Nagarkurnool district of Telangana. Among the various projects in operation, Annapurna Krishi Prasaar Seva (AKPS) was selected for the study. Twelve respondents...
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Research Article10.9734/cjast/2021/v40i4831641
This thorough analysis examines how contemporary technologies are altering the control of plant diseases. The introduction gives a general overview of the situation, explaining the historical context and the need for modern solutions. The paper then explores the various advantage...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2023/v13i123799
The Internet of Things (IoT) has ushered in a new era of innovative agriculture research. Because IoT is still in its early stages, it must be widely tested before it can be widely deployed in many agricultural applications. In this paper, I look at different prospective IoT appl...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2023/v13i123730
Gariyashi Tamuly, D. R. K. Saikanth, Sanjenbam Sher Singh, Anadi Ranjan Saikia, Raj Bahadur, Anuradha Singh, Sudhir Singh Bhadauria & Akhilesh Singh·Current Journal of Applied Science and Technology·2023
Farmer Producer Organizations (FPOs) in India are collective entities formed by farmers to improve their economic status and agricultural productivity. This study explores the challenges and issues faced by Farmer Producer Organizations (FPOs) in the unique context of India's agr...
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Research Article10.9734/cjast/2023/v42i474322
Agrochemicals, including fertilizers, pesticides, and herbicides, are widely used in agriculture to improve crop yields and protect plants from pests and diseases. There is growing concern over their impact on beneficial soil microorganisms and, indirectly, on human health. This...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2023/v13i102763
Vaishnavi Gawande, Swamy , G. Narayana, D. R. K. Saikanth, B. S. Sumithra, S. Ashokh Aravind, G. Narayana Swamy, Manojit Chowdhury & Bal Veer Singh·International Journal of Plant & Soil Science·2023
Precision farming technologies have the potential to revolutionize agriculture by promoting eco-friendly practices. The review explores the potential advantages of precision farming technologies in achieving sustainable and environmentally conscious agriculture. The application o...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i193528
After China, India is the second-largest fruit producer in the world. India produces a wide range of fruits, the most common of which are mango, banana, citrus, guava, grape, pineapple, and apple. In addition to these, a sizable area is dedicated to the cultivation of fruits such...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2023/v13i113440
Agriculture has evolved significantly over the centuries, with the role of agricultural youth playing a crucial role in shaping the future. These young individuals, aged 18 to 35, represent energy, innovation, and potential in the sector. Engaging them in agriculture is vital for...
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Research Article10.9734/ajaees/2023/v41i102167
Agroforestry, the integration of trees and shrubs with crops and/or livestock, stands as a pivotal strategy in sustainable land management and climate action. This review synthesizes current knowledge and practices of agroforestry, focusing on its diverse systems, contributions t...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2023/v13i123722
Climate change poses a significant challenge to global agriculture, with profound implications for plant disease dynamics and plant protection strategies. This review aims to synthesize current research on the impact of climate change on plant diseases, particularly focusing on h...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2023/v13i123657
The imperative to address climate change has ushered in a growing interest in carbon sequestration as a mitigation strategy. While current methods offer some promise, they also come with a host of challenges, including technological limitations, environmental impacts, and economi...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2023/v13i113222
This review paper critically assesses the challenges and opportunities associated with Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) adoption in agriculture. RFID technology has the potential to revolutionize agricultural processes, offering benefits such as improved supply chain managem...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2023/v13i103086
Biofuel production from agricultural residues presents an innovative solution to the global energy challenge. This study delves into the potential of using such residues as a renewable feedstock, addressing the pressing need to transition from conventional fossil fuels. By evalua...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2023/v13i102956
Biofortification, the process of increasing the density of vitamins and minerals in a crop through plant breeding, agronomic practices, or biotechnology, is being increasingly recognized as a cost-effective and sustainable strategy to address micronutrient malnutrition globally....
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Research Article10.9734/jeai/2023/v45i102203
The global burden of weed infestations presents profound challenges for agricultural productivity, economic profitability, and environmental sustainability. This comprehensive review encapsulates a broad spectrum of weed management strategies, examining traditional practices and...
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Research Article10.9734/cjast/2023/v42i294203
The emergence and widespread adoption of digital technologies have reshaped the landscape of agriculture extension services, fostering increased efficiency, accessibility, and sustainability. The proliferation of digital technologies such as smartphones, the internet, data analyt...
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Research Article10.9734/ajaees/2023/v41i92127
Earthworm castings, colloquially termed as nature's potent organic fertilizers, have emerged as a cornerstone in the pursuit of sustainable agriculture and holistic ecosystem health. This significance is particularly pronounced in the intricate tapestry of India's agricultural la...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i183494
Mulching, an ancient agricultural practice, has emerged as a critical tool in modern horticulture due to its numerous benefits. This review examines the application and impacts of mulch installation techniques on Indian horticulture, with a focus on understanding different mulch...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i183504
It scrutinizes the critical role of soil microbes in balancing nutrient demands and environmental preservation, thereby ensuring the stability of our ecosystems. The document elucidates how these microscopic organisms play a pivotal role in various ecosystem processes such as nut...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i183363
Agricultural Extension (AE) plays a pivotal role in modern farming, as it is integral in imparting knowledge from research institutions to farmers, thereby increasing productivity and sustainability. This role is becoming increasingly crucial as climate change and fluctuating mar...
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Research Article10.9734/ajaees/2023/v41i92066
The purpose of this study is to investigate the transformational influence of technological advances in the development of agricultural practises in India, revealing how they might improve production and sustainability. It examines a variety of innovations, including precision fa...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2023/v13i92250
The present investigation was carried out to study the effect of foliar application of nano-fertilizers N and P on yield, and the economics of wheat in Semi-arid and sub-tropical region of Central Plain Zone of Uttar Pradesh. The experiment was laid out in triplicate following a...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2023/v13i71879
The realm of plant pathology stands at the crossroads of rising challenges and groundbreaking innovations. This review delves deep into the ever-evolving landscape of threats and strategies in plant diseases, examining the myriad factors influencing this dynamic field. We first d...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i203918
The rhizosphere, the region of soil influenced by plant roots, is teeming with bacteria that play a crucial role in enhancing soil nutrient accessibility and promoting plant nutrient absorption. These bacteria interact with plants and soil in ways that have profound implications...
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Research Article10.9734/ajraf/2023/v9i3222
The experiment was conducted at poultry farm of Chandra Shekar Azad University, Kanpur during summer season of date.. to assess the muscles composition, nutrient utilization and economics on feeding dried mushroom to broiler chickens. Broiler chicken supplemented with the edible...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2023/v13i92297