Nutrient management is one of the prime factors which play a pivotal role on the growth, development and successful completion of life cycle in all green plants. It is very essential to establish alternate and fast growing tree species to meet the raw material demand of various w...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2022/v12i1131155
Pectate lyase (PL) is an important member of pectinase group of enzyme associated with cleaving α -1, 4 linkages in pectate polymers by a β-elimination mechanism, producing 4, 5–unsaturated oligogalacturonates. In the present study, PCR amplification of pectate lyase genes from d...
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Research Article10.9734/BJI/2017/29140
Understorey vegetation contributes substantially to forest biodiversity and ecosystem functioning, yet rapid preliminary documentation may be constrained by limited field time, taxonomic expertise, and survey resources. This study presents a georeferenced digital floristic reconn...
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Research Article10.9734/jaeri/2026/v27i5809
In traditional medicine systems like Ayurveda, Siddha, and Unnani, many plants are well known for their wide range of healing qualities. People rely on plants for their everyday needs. These plants are used as food, to make herbal medicines, for treating illnesses, in various ind...
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Research Article10.9734/arrb/2025/v40i92306
Thin roots with uniform size from top to bottom are preferred for slicing and canning throughout the world. Nantes-type carrots are characterized by their cylindrical shape and nearly same diameter from end to end. The ability of GA3 to alter root diameter and hence increase its...
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Research Article10.9734/acri/2025/v25i71357
Urban green spaces (UGS) play a crucial role in ensuring ecological stability and improving the quality of life in rapidly urbanizing regions. This study investigates the long-term transformation of UGS in the National Capital Territory of Delhi (NCTD), India, over a three decade...
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Research Article10.9734/ajgr/2025/v8i3272
Aims: This paper deals with the analysis of trend pattern in area, production, and yield of pigeon pea in India. Study design: Firstly, some well-known statistical models have been fitted to the concerned time series data on pigeon pea, and the trend values have been obtained. Th...
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Research Article10.9734/jaeri/2025/v26i1660
Traditional marine fishing communities in the global south heavily rely on fisheries for survival, facing threats from climate change and associated coastal challenges. Effective adaptation hinges on understanding fishermen’s perceptions of these changes. The present study invest...
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Research Article10.9734/ajgr/2024/v7i3243
Modern floriculture faces unprecedented challenges in meeting the rising global demand for flowers while addressing environmental concerns and the need for sustainability. This paper explores the transformative role of biotechnology in revolutionizing flower farming practices, of...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2024/v27i2704
Aims: Biochar produced from different waste biomass has been documented as an adsorbent for heavy metal removal from contaminated water. In present study, Banana peduncle which considered as waste, but abundantly available and have high biomass was selected for production of bioc...
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Research Article10.9734/IRJPAC/2015/16163
Organic farming, as a sustainable alternative to conventional high-input practices reliant on synthetic fertilizers, fungicides, and pesticides, prioritizes the vitality of soil as a living ecosystem. Embracing practices such as crop rotation, animal manures, crop residues, green...
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Research Article10.9734/air/2024/v25i31058
Pectate lyase represents an important member of pectinase group of enzymes responsible for the pathogenesis and softening of plant tissues. It also has role in fruit juice clarification and in retting of natural fibers. The biochemical characterization of pectate lyases from dive...
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Research Article10.9734/BBJ/2016/24893
Community-managed forests play a critical role in biodiversity conservation, ecosystem functioning, and climate change mitigation in the Himalayan region. Under the Van Panchayat system of Uttarakhand, forests are managed through local institutions with varying degrees of protect...
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Research Article10.9734/jaeri/2026/v27i2744
Ber (Ziziphus mauritiana Lam.) is a vital agroforestry species, particularly suited for cultivation in semi-arid ecosystems, owing to its multifaceted economic, nutritional, and ecological significance. Haryana's semi-arid to arid climate offers an optimal environment for Ber cul...
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Research Article10.9734/jaeri/2026/v27i1734
The study explores the role of Kudumbashree mission in empowerment of rural women by understanding the socio-economic factors and structural constraints faced by the rural women members. The paper identifies the key socio-economic factors and structural constraints that limits th...
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Research Article10.9734/acri/2025/v25i61289
Forests, covering 31% of Earth's land, are crucial for ecological balance, biodiversity support, and essential ecosystem services such as carbon sequestration and water regulation. However, climate change poses significant threats to these functions. This review examines its impa...
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Research Article10.9734/jgeesi/2025/v29i3873
The present study assessed plant composition, species diversity and regeneration status along altitudinal gradients in Narendra Nagar Forest Division, Uttarakhand, India. The study was conducted under the Bhagirathi Circle, Garhwal Mandal, across three altitudinal zones: lower al...
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Research Article10.9734/jaeri/2026/v27i4773
Aims: To assess the effect of integrated and sole applications of organic and inorganic fertilizers on the growth, yield and yield attributes of okra in okra- cabbage-bottle gourd crop sequence. Study Design: The experiment consists of seven treatments viz.,T1-100%NPK through ino...
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Research Article10.9734/arja/2024/v17i4508
Agroforestry may support native biodiversity and rural livelihoods, but integrated evidence from functioning systems in the western Himalayan foothills remains limited. This study assessed native tree diversity, vegetation structure, ecosystem services, and livelihood contributio...
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Research Article10.9734/jaeri/2026/v27i5781
In this paper, we have presented a case study, where the benefits of fish farming have been shown. This study also shows how processing and value addition of agricultural commodities can raise the income of the farming community.
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Research Article10.9734/air/2020/v21i730219
After Backyard Poultry farming enterprise a monthly income of every member of group is increased up-to Rs. 10500/- per youth per month as in addition to income from agriculture and other sources. This income was calculated on the basis of their yearly income. The consumers are ge...
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Research Article10.9734/jaeri/2020/v21i630148
To make agriculture sustainable, the price of agricultural commodities must be sufficient but variations in price may occur depending on market demand. So, by adopting mushroom production at rural level farmers may minimize the price gap by price of their mushrooms and ultimately...
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Research Article10.9734/ajaees/2020/v38i630364
In India food demand is increasingly doubled due to calorie consumption of fast growing population rate. For achieving and sustaining a high level of food production, especially in agriculture, soil must be regularly replenished with a balance of crop nutrients, like macronutrien...
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Research Article10.9734/irjpac/2020/v21i1030209