Direct-seeded rice (DSR) is emerging as a promising alternative to conventional puddled transplanted rice due to its lower labour, water, and energy requirements. However, severe weed infestation, particularly by Cyperus rotundus and other sedges, remains a major constraint limit...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2026/v29i43877
Rifat Un Nisa, Bashir Allie, F.A Nehvi, Waseem Raja, Mohd Ayoub Bhat, Fahim Jeelani Wani, Mohd Ashraf Bhat, Aamir Hamid Shah & Aanisa Manzoor Shah·Journal of Advances in Biology & Biotechnology·2025
Saffron (Crocus sativus L.) is a high-value spice crop with a complex growth cycle and sensitivity to environmental factors. This study looks at how saffron corms respond to various agronomic treatments in two different growing environments: controlled (growth chamber) and ambien...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2025/v28i62496
Saffron (Crocus sativus L.) an Iridaceae family member, is a herbaceous, perennial, sterile geophyte propagated by mother corms. Saffron (Crocus sativus L.) is the most expensive spice in the world, valued for its color, aromatic and medicinal properties. Even though indoor farmi...
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Research Article10.9734/jsrr/2025/v31i53013
Agriculture conservation practices such as minimal soil disturbance, permanent soil covering by crop residues or cover crops, and crop rotations leads to higher farm productivity. Although conservation agriculture has been adopted in India since its inception, it has now been suc...
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Research Article10.9734/irjpac/2020/v21i2430348
There are several factors affecting the growth of maize; however, the optimum date of sowing is important for maize so that the crop grown can complete its life cycle under optimum environmental conditions and managing the fertilizer is one of the most important factors affecting...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2023/v13i82094