Cucurbits such as Pumpkin, Cucumber are pre-dominantly cultivated in various regions of Uttarakhand. However, the injudicious and frequent application of harmful pesticides and paucity of farmers’ perceptions of pesticide usage pose a serious threat to the well-being of human bei...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2025/v28i82823
A comprehensive field survey was conducted across seven blocks viz., Jaspur, Kashipur, Bajpur, Gadarpur, Rudrapur, Sitarganj and Khatima of Udham Singh Nagar district in Uttarakhand to assess chilli cultivation practices, pest incidence, and farmer knowledge regarding pest manage...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2025/v28i82784
Wheat is attacked by a large number of pathogenic fungus, most destructive being rusts. Among three different rusts, leaf rust caused by Puccinia triticina Eriks is one of the devastating disease causing severe yield losses. The present investigation was conducted to gather the i...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2024/v27i91342