Mixed effect models allow for a great deal of flexibility in defining random outcomes, but they limit within-group errors to independent disbursed random variables with a zero mean and constant variance. In addition to its random outcomes for the implied structure, this model is...
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Research Article10.9734/ajaees/2022/v40i1031035
Pear is an important temperate fruit crop in the Kashmir Valley, where climatic variability poses serious challenges to horticultural productivity. This study investigated the relationship between pear yield and weekly weather variables, maximum and minimum temperature, rainfall,...
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Research Article10.9734/jsrr/2025/v31i123845
The objective of this paper is to develop the best fitted model for estimating yield in Gala Red Lum after bloom. The data used for this research were primary data collected from high density apple block of SKUAST-Kashmir (HDP, Plate-1). The study was undertaken at experimental f...
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Research Article10.9734/CJAST/2018/43430
Tabasum Mushtaq, S. A. Mir, Nageena Nazir, T. A. Raja, A. H. Pandith, Khalid Rasool & Mushtaq A. Lone·Advances in Research·2018
In order to solve the problems of damage in crops due to natural disasters like frosts and hail storm, it is common to insure crops against the damage. After damage, crop loss must be evaluated by comparing what amount of crop is left with the amount that would have been obtained...
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Research Article10.9734/AIR/2018/43391
Atufa Ashraf, Efath Shahnaz, Ali Anwar, Nageena Nazir, Rehana Rasool, Saba Banday, Mariya Rather, Mehreena Farooq, Angelina Rashid & Zohra Shabir·Journal of Advances in Biology & Biotechnology·2026
Kiwi (Actinidia Deliciosa A. Chev.), an introduced fruit crop in Jammu & Kashmir, India, is affected by a number of diseases, particularly root diseases that reduce its yield potential significantly. The present investigation was conducted during the months of July-September...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2026/v29i33727
Durani Sahar Hassan Tinkie, Ummyiah H. Masoodi, Gowhar Ali, Nageena Nazir, Rizwan Rashid, Gazala Nazir, Mehnaz Rashid, Lubna Rasool & Tasaduq Shabir·Archives of Current Research International·2025
An experiment was conducted at the Experimental Field of Urban Technological Park (Habbak), Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, during Kharif-2023 to assess forty-one phenotypically diverse bottle gourd genotypes, including two checks, Pusa Naveen and Pusa Santushti, for different agron...
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Research Article10.9734/acri/2025/v25i41160
The study was conducted during Kharif season of 2023 in the Experiment Field of Urban Technological Park Habbak, Srinagar, Jammu & Kashmir. The experiment was conducted based on Randomized Complete Block Design (RCBD) with three replications and a plant spacing of 2 × 1 m. A...
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Research Article10.9734/jeai/2025/v47i33334
The present investigation was carried out at the Experimental field of Urban Technological Park Habbak, Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir during kharif-2022. The experiment was laid out in Augmented Randomized Block Design with three blocks and plant spacing of 2×1 m for seventy- seven...
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Research Article10.9734/jsrr/2024/v30i51995
The present investigation was conducted to record variation of pod and seed traits among nine seed sources of Robinia pseudoacacia Linn. Study of variation is the first step for any breeding programme.Significant variations (p<0.05) were recorded for different morphological pa...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i193583
Quercus robur L. (European oak) is a large, broadleaved deciduous tree characterised by its wide-spreading crown, gray-brown bark that is deeply fissured, and a short, sturdy trunk. It has the potential to live for up to 1,000 years. It belongs to the genus Quercus and family Fag...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2025/v28i123491
Natural dye extracted from the cupules of Quercus robur L., combined with a mordant made from wood ash of Salix alba L. and Populus deltoides Bartram ex Marsh., produces various shades on fabrics such as pashmina, silk, and wool. Additionally, extracts from its acorns, when prepa...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2025/v28i123455
Rukhsar Ahmad Dar, Aasif Fayaz, Baseerat Afroza, Gowhar Ali, Nageena Nazir, Aziz Mujtaba Aezum, Gazanfer Gani, Jahangeer A. Baba, Undleeb Gulzar, Aabid Ayoub & Raiz Ahmad Lone·Journal of Scientific Research and Reports·2025
The current investigation wascarried out on 28 genotypes of broccoli (Brassica oleracea var. Italica Plenck) at Experimental Vegetable Farm of ETC Malangpora, Pulwama during the Rabi 2023 under Randomised Complete Block Design. Character association analysis revealed that curd we...
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Research Article10.9734/jsrr/2025/v31i113714
A popularly grown cucurbit for its dietary and economic benefits is Summer squash (Cucurbita pepo L.), a nutritionally significant vegetable. Scince yield-related features are polygenic and strongly interact with environmental factors, there is limited potential for yield improve...
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Research Article10.9734/jeai/2025/v47i103818
An economically significant cucurbit crop prized for its culinary, medicinal and nutritional qualities is summer squash (Cucurbita pepo L.). For efficient selection and breeding of superior cultivars, it is essential to comprehend the degree of genetic variability, heritability a...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2025/v37i105770
Analysis on “Study of genetic variability and heritability in brinjal (Solanum melongena L.) genotypes” was carried out at the experimental field of Division of Vegetable Science, FOH, SKUAST, Kashmir Shalimar during kharif season 2021 in Randomised Complete Block Design with thr...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2024/v27i4754
Apple (Malus domestica) and apricot (Prunus armeniaca) are significant temperate fruit crops that are widely cultivated in the cold-arid, high-altitude regions of Ladakh, particularly in the Leh district. While these areas provide ideal conditions for fruit production, the presen...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2025/v28i62457
Oneza Aftab, Gazala Nazir, Ashutosh Gautam, Khursheed Hussain, Gowhar Ali, Nageena Nazir, Ummyiah H. Masoodi, Khansa Bashir & Faheema Mushtaq·Journal of Advances in Biology & Biotechnology·2024
The degree of genetic variability found in any particular germplasm is a major factor in determining the best breeding program or technique to be used. Exploitation of the natural genetic variability present within a crop species can aid in meeting the rising demand through the i...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2024/v27i6934
Seventy-seven phenotypically diverse genotypes, including two checks (Pusa Naveen and Pusa Santushti) of bottle gourd, were evaluated for various quantitative traits at the Experimental field of Urban Technological Park (Habbak), Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir during Kharif-2022. A...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2024/v27i1689
Correlation of various characters with yield is useful and provides criteria for direct selection of component characters. The other genetic parameter commonly used is the path analysis as given by Dewey and Lu, 1959. It critically breaks up different direct and indirect effects...
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Research Article10.9734/jsrr/2024/v30i31854
Apple is among the leading temperate fruit crops, which faces considerable losses due to diseases and insect pests annually. Amongst the recently reported pests on apple, Apple blotch leaf miner (ABLM) has caused severe outbreaks in parts of the Shopian district, located in the N...
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Research Article10.9734/ajsspn/2025/v11i4590
Maqsooda Perveen, Shivani, Sehrose Sharief, Khursheed Hussain, Baseerat Afroza, Sumati Narayan, M. Ashraf Bhat, I. T. Nazki, Nageena Nazir & Khalid Z. Masoodi·Journal of Advances in Biology & Biotechnology·2026
Iron (Fe) is an essential micronutrient involved in numerous physiological and biochemical processes, and increasing the availability of Fe-rich plant foods is important for improving dietary mineral nutrition. Himalayan kale (Brassica oleracea var. acephala) is a locally adapted...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2026/v29i104478