The aim of the study is identification of bivoltine breeds showing thermotolerance to evaluate for regional abiotic stress conditions to achieve successful bivoltine cocoon production. Study Design: Lepidopteran insect, Bombyx mori silkworm is more prone to crop losses due to hot...
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Research Article10.9734/cjast/2023/v42i224165
The aim of the study is identification of bivoltine breeds suitable for regional abiotic stress conditions to achieve successful bivoltine cocoon production. Study Design: In this regard the present study has been taken up with ten bivoltine accessions (4 oval and 6 dumbbell) lin...
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Research Article10.9734/cjast/2022/v41i3131808
This study investigated the sustainable management of wet organic waste using Black Soldier Fly Larvae (BSFL) for an innovative biological approach to waste management. The organic wet wastes such as fruit, vegetable, and food wastes were processed and fed to BSFL larvae from day...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2024/v14i23959
C. Nivaethaa, S. K. Rajkishore, M. Maheswari, N. Sritharan, Pon. Sathya Moorthy, M. Prasanthrajan, P. Subramanian, M. Ravendran, Usha Rajamanickam, Rana Pratap Bhuyan, R. Raveena & V. Premalatha·International Journal of Environment and Climate Change·2024
India is the second most prolific tea producing nation in the world, which consumes 82% of its tea production, accounting for 19.5% of global tea consumption. Despite the improvement in technology, employing wood to produce heat has been a vital element of tea processing for gene...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2024/v14i23949
Chemical fertilizer usage has been a long-drawn criticism because of its harmful effects on the environment and on the quality of agricultural produce. Researchers are continually looking for more productive, better solutions while retaining societal wellbeing. Effective use of n...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2023/v13i102776
Climate change, environment pollution, rapid urbanization and industrialization have been recognized as major environmental threats of the present-day scenario. These environmental issues cause severe socio-economic implications across the globe. The living space and human settle...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2022/v12i1131012
Observations of aerosols and Black Carbon (BC) were carried out at Ooty, high altitude region in Western Ghats using Multi wavelength solar radiometer (MWR) and Aethalometer. For the years 2018 and 2021, the Optical Characteristics of Aerosols and Clouds (OPAC) model was used to...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2022/v12i1030899
Hydrothermal Carbonization an emerging technology for the conversion of biomass into carbon rich materials called as hydrochar. In this study, the paper board mill ETP sludge has been used for the production of hydrochar. The characterization of point of zero charge, Heavy metals...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2021/v11i1130511
Environmental pollution is the major problems associated with rapid industrialization, urbanization and rise in living standards for people. Gelatin industry solid waste contains plant nutrients and organic matter, which could enhance the availability of nutrients, enrich the soi...
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Research Article10.9734/cjast/2020/v39i4431154
The present study investigates the characterization of different coconut based low cost adsorbents like coconut shell biochar, zinc chloride impregnated coconut shell activated carbon, coir fibre and coir geotextile and their suitability characteristics as a filter bed in differe...
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Research Article10.9734/irjpac/2020/v21i2330310
Leather processing is one of the hazardous red listed industry which produce large quantity of effluent with high organic load and bulk quantity of solid wastes. The wastes generated from the tannery industry are most concerned and management of this waste should be in ecofriendl...
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Research Article10.9734/AIR/2017/36197
Long Term Fertilizer experiment was initiated to monitor the continuous manuring and fertilization under intensive cropping changes in soil properties concerning to physical, chemical and biological characteristics and crop productivity. The experimental soil belongs to sandy cla...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i183487
The production of rice and rice straw are directly proportional to each other and becomes a major problem in disposal of rice straw. Though there are many suitable methods in the reduction of rice straw few are bane to environment. Thus this study focuses only on the sustainable...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2022/v12i1130988
Water has become a scarce commodity due to its over exploitation as well as its pollution due to different reasons. For many important agricultural areas groundwater is the ultimate source of fresh water as surface water sources have been depleted. The quality of groundwater is i...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2022/v12i1030821
The study assessed the impact of paper board industry effluent irrigation on soil quality under agroforestry system. The agroforestry system was maintained at the Tamil Nadu Newsprint and Paper Limited (TNPL) - Unit II located at Mondipatti Village, Manaparai Taluk, Trichy distri...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2022/v34i1931085
The phrase, “Rice is life” aptly describes the importance of rice in food as well in nutritional security, particularly in Asian countries. Soil nutrient management in case of rice cultivation mainly focus on the major nutrient application but rice plants require high quantity of...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2022/v34i1130934
Muga, the golden silk, is the world’s costliest natural fiber, produced by the sericigenous insect Antheraea assamensis Helfer (Saturniidae: Lepidoptera). Among the host plants, Som (Persea bombycina Kost.) and Soalu (Litsea polyantha Roxb.) serve as primary food sources, while D...
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Research Article10.9734/jeai/2025/v47i123937
The importance of sulphur in agriculture is evident because plants require sulphur for the synthesis of essential amino acids, proteins, vitamins, and coenzymes and to activate certain enzymes. Advanced techniques like global positioning systems (GPS), geographic information syst...
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Research Article10.9734/ajsspn/2024/v10i3338
Aim: To study the impact of Industrial Water Pollution on Human and Livestock health in Bhavani River basin of Tamil Nadu. Study Design: The Cost of illness method. Place and Duration of the Study: The study was conducted in the Sathyamangalam block of Erode district of Tamil Nad...
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Research Article10.9734/cjast/2023/v42i124108
Aim: To study the impact of industrial water pollution on Agriculture and rural households in Bhavani River basin of Tamil Nadu. Study Design: Multistage random sampling. Place and Duration of the Study: The study was conducted in the Sathyamangalam block of Erode district of Tam...
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Research Article10.9734/ajaees/2023/v41i71954
Arsenic (As) pollution is a major environmental and agricultural issue across the world. Due to industrialization and over exploitation of ground water are the two most important factors for the occurrence of arsenic in the water. The irrigation of arsenic contaminated water pose...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2022/v12i1130950
Aim: In arid and semi-arid areas recycling of water may have a greater impact on future usable water supply than any of the other technologies aimed for increasing water supply. Efforts have been taken on maximizing the benefit and minimizing the detrimental effects on people or...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2021/v11i1230664
Aim: The current study focuses on the threats to the environment and human health that relate to using treated wastewater produced from the municipal sewage treatment plant of Orathanadu for irrigation purposes. Study Design: For this purpose, samples were taken monthly from the...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2021/v11i1230647
The residual effect of vermicomposts applied on preceding rice crop to the succeeding greengram under the rice- pulses cropping system was studied. The experiment was conducted at the wetland farms, Tamil Nadu Agricultural University, Coimbatore by following the randomized comple...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2021/v33i2430802
Field experiment was conducted to assess the impact of paperboard mill sludge compost and treated paperboard mill effluent irrigation on growth and yield of grafted brinjal. Among the different treatment combinations, application of phosphorus enriched ETP sludge compost at 5 t h...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2020/v10i1230327
Suraksha Chanotra, S. T. Anil Kumar, Dharavath Saicharan, R. Ravikumara, Lopa Mudra Guha & M. Maheswari·Asian Journal of Biology·2026
The Muga silkworm, Antheraea assamensis, is extensively recognised for its production of the distinctive golden Muga silk. Nevertheless, its reliance on a limited range of host plants, primarily Persea bombycina (Som) and Litsea monopetala (Soalu), presents significant concerns r...
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Research Article10.9734/ajob/2026/v22i6662
The significance of sericulture in rural economies is profound, as it not only secures livelihoods but also preserves cultural heritage and biodiversity. Across silk-producing nations, sericulture sustains rural communities by generating employment—particularly for women and marg...
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Research Article10.9734/jeai/2026/v48i44141
There are several short- and long-term negative effects on human health caused by the well-known pollutant known as particulate matter (PM), which also significantly contributes to urban air pollution. Trees can act as a sustainable air purifying filter by adsorbing and absorbing...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2023/v13i102642
Climate change is accelerating at an unprecedented pace due to escalating greenhouse gas emissions, emphasizing the urgency of understanding its drivers. Aerosols present in the atmosphere, play an significant role in the intricate climate system. In this study, we examine the te...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2023/v13i92719
The study on the effect of soil amendments and fertilizers on the mitigation of CH4 and N2O emission from rice field was conducted in the Wetland farm of Tamil Nadu Agricultural University farm, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India during rabi season. The results showed that the use of...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2022/v12i1030837