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Rakesh Choudhary

Publications (13)

Unveiling Socio-economic Dynamics of Smallholder Dairy Farmers in Drought-prone Jaisalmer District of Rajasthan, India

Rakesh Choudhary, Paritosh Kumar & Vikash Kumar · Journal of Scientific Research and Reports · 2026

The research work focused on the socio-personal, socio-economic, and extension participation traits of small-scale dairy farmers in the drought-affected Jaisalmer district of Rajasthan. A survey research design was used, and primary data were gathered from 210 dairy farmers selec...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jsrr/2026/v32i23969

Functional Properties and Challenges in Production of Goat Milk-fruit Pulp Based Composite Sweets

Rakesh Choudhary, Arun Kumar, Kamalesh Kumar Meena, Nikita Katara & Sunil Meena · European Journal of Nutrition & Food Safety · 2025

Goat milk, known for its superior digestibility, bioactive composition and low allergenicity, is a promising source for the development of functional dairy sweets. However, its distinct flavor and textural limitations often reduce consumer acceptance. Integrating fruit pulps, suc...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ejnfs/2025/v17i71780

Biochar-Based Valorisation of Dairy and Food-Processing Residues for Wastewater Treatment and Sustainable Food Packaging: A Critical Review of Evidence, Constraints and Circular Integration

Maya Kanwar Rathore, Arun Kumar, Rakesh Choudhary, Anju Bala & Shalabh Goel · European Journal of Nutrition & Food Safety · 2026

Dairy and food processing generate large, continuous streams of residues, including wastewater treatment sludges, whey, peels, shells, bones and spent coffee grounds, whose composition differs markedly from the wood and straw feedstocks that dominate biochar research. Converting...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ejnfs/2026/v18i102167

Evaluation of Integrated Nutrient Management on Growth, Yield and Economics of Indian Mustard (Brassica juncea) under Semi-arid Conditions of Bundelkhand Region

Artika Singh, Shivank Prajapati, Rakesh Choudhary, Shubha Trivedi & S. K. Chaturvedi · Journal of Advances in Biology & Biotechnology · 2026

A field experiment was conducted during the rabi season of 2020–21 at the Research Farm of Rani Lakshmi Bai Central Agricultural University, Jhansi, Uttar Pradesh, India, to evaluate the effects of integrated nutrient management practices on the growth, yield attributes, producti...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jabb/2026/v29i84227

Site-Specific Nutrient Management Improves Productivity and Profitability of a Maize–Mustard Cropping System under Semi-Arid Conditions of Bundelkhand Region

Artika Singh, Shivank Prajapati, Rakesh Choudhary, Shubha Trivedi & S. K. Chaturvedi · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2026

A field experiment was conducted during the kharif 2022 and rabi 2022–2023 seasons at the Research Farm of Rani Lakshmi Bai Central Agricultural University, Jhansi, Uttar Pradesh, India, to evaluate the effects of different nutrient-management strategies on crop productivity, sys...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2026/v38i86233

Bioactive Peptides Derived from Goat Milk: A Critical Narrative Review of Generation Pathways, Evidence Quality and Translational Barriers

Prateek Choudhary, Arun Kumar, Abhayraj Joshi, Rakesh Choudhary & Shalabh Goel · European Journal of Nutrition & Food Safety · 2026

Goat milk is consumed widely across Asia, Africa and the Mediterranean basin and is frequently promoted as a source of health-promoting protein fragments. Research on peptides released from caprine caseins and whey proteins has expanded rapidly, yet much of the literature reports...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ejnfs/2026/v18i102159

Chemical Composition, Biological Activities and Human Health Evidence of Camel Milk: A Critical Narrative Review and Future Perspectives

Abhayraj Joshi, Arun Kumar, Prateek, Rakesh Choudhary & Shalabh Goel · European Journal of Nutrition & Food Safety · 2026

Camel milk has moved from a regionally important pastoral food to an internationally marketed product promoted for nutritional and therapeutic properties. This critical narrative review evaluates its chemical composition, biological activities, human health evidence, processing c...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ejnfs/2026/v18i102158

Insights into Seed Spice Cultivation in Uttarakhand: Evidence from AGR, CAGR, and Panel Data Analysis

Paritosh Kumar, Swati Singh, Vikash Kumar & Rakesh Choudhary · Journal of Scientific Research and Reports · 2026

Seed spices are high-value horticultural crops that contribute significantly to agricultural diversification, farm income, and nutritional security. Understanding their production dynamics is essential for designing effective crop-development strategies. This study analysed the t...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jsrr/2026/v32i84408

Fortification of Traditional Indian Dairy Sweets with Pearl Millet and Jaggery: A Comprehensive Review

Nikita Katara, Arun Kumar, Kamalesh Kumar Meena, Rakesh Choudhary, Sunil Meena & Shalabh Goel · European Journal of Nutrition & Food Safety · 2025

Indian dairy products represent a vital component of the country's culinary heritage and nutritional practices. However, the growing prevalence of lifestyle disorders and increasing consumer demand for functional, clean-label foods have encouraged the integration of nutrient-dens...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ejnfs/2025/v17i71782

Adoption Behaviour of Farmers toward Agritech Startup Solutions: The Role of Training and Awareness Programmes in Rajasthan, India

Sanjeev Kumar, Shailesh Kumar Meena, Sumit Mehta, Aparna Singh, Rakesh Choudhary & Mohsin Hussain · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2026

Agritech startup solutions have emerged as an important determinant of digital transformation in agriculture by improving farm decision-making, resource-use efficiency, and market connectivity. However, their adoption among small and medium-scale farmers remains uneven, particula...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2026/v44i72981

Unraveling Trait Relationships and Their Direct and Indirect Contributions to Seed Yield of Sesame (Sesamum indicum L.) Genotypes

Dan Singh Jakhar, S R Kumhar, Shalini Pandey, Neelam Geat, Rakesh Choudhary, Rajani Bisen & A K Vishwakarma · Journal of Advances in Biology & Biotechnology · 2026

Sesame is one of the oldest oilseed crops, valued not only for its traditional importance in food, culture and medicine, but also for its high oil content, superior nutritional quality and significant economic value. In this study, 20 advanced sesame genotypes along with standard...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jabb/2026/v29i53941

Development and Release of Trombay Jodhpur Mustard 2 (TJM 2): A Promising Indian Mustard Variety Notified for Rajasthan, India

Sanjay Jambhulkar, Rahul Bhardwaj, ARCHANA N. RAI, Shankar K. Bhujbal, Shalini Pandey, Rakesh Choudhary, B.L. KUMHAR, Moola Ram, Neelam Geat, H.V.S. SHEKHAWAT, DHARMENDRA MEENA & S.R. KUMHAR · Journal of Experimental Agriculture International · 2025

Trombay Jodhpur Mustard 2 (TJM 2) has been notified by Central Variety Release Committee (CVRC) for cultivation in the state of Rajasthan [S.O. No. 4388 (E) 8th October, 2024]. TJM 2 recorded 14.20% and 14.63% higher seed yield over the zonal check Bio 902 and national check Kran...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jeai/2025/v47i73544

Expression Profiling of MSP1 Gene Involved in Mega-gametophyte Development in Ploidy Series of Guinea Grass (Panicum maximum Jacq.)

Girija Choudhary, K.K. Dwivedi, L.K. Dwivedi, Parichita Priyadarsini, P. Kaushal, Rakesh Choudhary, Maneet Rana, H. Anuragi & Anurag Batham · Journal of Advances in Biology & Biotechnology · 2024

Hybrid seeds are playing important role in increasing agricultural production. However, process of hybrid seed development involves high cost for most of the major crops. Under such situation apomixis can play crucial role in creation of one-time hybrid and maintain it for multip...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jabb/2024/v27i7996