Global demand for food is increasing daily due to increase in population growth. Hence to meet these food demands for the growing population crop productivity must be enhanced. Plant pests and diseases are major threats to crop productivity causing an annual reduction of 20 to 40...
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Garlic, a widely cultivated bulb crop, poses persistent mechanisation challenges owing to the irregular geometry of its bulbs and cloves. The lack of reliable engineering data on the physical and mechanical properties of garlic bulbs and cloves has remained a major constraint in...
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Research Article10.9734/jsrr/2026/v32i94444
Weed infestation is one of the major biotic factors limiting cotton (Gossypium spp.) productivity, particularly during the early growth stages, where uncontrolled weed competition can result in yield losses ranging from 30 to 80%. The conventional weed management practices, such...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2026/v16i65479