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Publications (7)

Assessing the Effectiveness of Supervisory Management Strategies for Pod Fly, Melanagromyza obtusa in Pigeonpea

Saleemali Kannihalli, Narayanaswamy Jeevan, Sahana M, Chethan Kumar K B, Karan Sathish & Shankar M · Archives of Current Research International · 2024

A field experiment was conducted during kharif 2019-20 at Zonal Agricultural Research Station, Kalaburagi, University of Agricultural Sciences, Raichur, Karnataka, India to assess supervisory management strategies for pod fly in pigeonpea variety TS 3R sown on different dates viz...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/acri/2024/v24i8854

Evaluating the Efficacy of Sand Filtration for Greywater Treatment: Impact of Column Length on Water Quality and Irrigation Suitability

Karan Sathish, C Vairavan, A Kokila, Chethan Kumar K B, Tharun Kumar C J, Shankar M, Moorthy A V & V Kousalya · International Journal of Environment and Climate Change · 2024

Aims: This study explores the efficacy of sand filtration in treating greywater (GW) collected from a hostel. Methodology: An experimental setup was designed using five connected polyvinyl chloride (PVC) pipes filled with sand sourced from the Cauvery River. The GW was filtered t...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijecc/2024/v14i94403

Phytotoxic Effect and the Efficiency of Different Herbicides and Nitrogen Levels on Weed Control in Wheat Crop

Narayanaswamy Jeevan, Saleemali Kannihalli, Chethan Kumar K B, J K Singh, Anil K, Karan Sathish, Shankar M, Surla Pradeep Kumar & Yerradoddi Sindhushree · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2024

A field experiment was carried out during the winter (rabi) season of 2018–19 at the Agricultural Research Farm, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, to evaluate the impact of herbicides and nitrogen levels on phytotoxic effect and the efficiency of different herbicides and nitrog...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2024/v36i94977

Effects of Urbanization on Soil Quality in the Rural‒Urban Gradient of Bengaluru, India

Karan Sathish, AS Devakumar, A Kokila, C Vairavan, Thrilekha D, Chethan Kumar K B, Shankar M, Narayanaswamy Jeevan, Saleemali Kannihalli, Moorthy A V, V Kousalya, Shruthi G S & Shweta Saraswat · International Journal of Environment and Climate Change · 2024

Understanding the impact of urbanization on soil quality is crucial for sustainable land management practices. This study was conducted in Bengaluru, India, to estimate the soil quality index (SQI) under different rural‒urban gradient (RUG) zones. Twenty-four sampling sites were...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijecc/2024/v14i94424

Herbicidal and Nitrogen Efficacy on Weed Management in Wheat Fields of Eastern Uttar Pradesh, India

Narayanaswamy Jeevan, Saleemali Kannihalli, Chethan Kumar K B, J K Singh, Veershetty, Karan Sathish, Shankar M, Venugopala Gowda R, Surla Pradeep Kumar, Yerradoddi Sindhushree & Nunavath Umil Singh · Journal of Scientific Research and Reports · 2024

Weeds can significantly affect crop yield and nutrient uptake, making effective management crucial in wheat fields. This study, conducted during the winter (Rabi) season of 2018-19 at the Agricultural Research Farm of Banaras Hindu University in Varanasi, aimed to assess the comb...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jsrr/2024/v30i92365

Advancing Horticulture: The Role of Marker-Assisted Breeding in Crop Improvement

Tejaswini R, Gangishetti Ranjithkumar, Varsha H D, Tanhaji Shivaji Kale, Avdhesh Kumar, S. Keerthana, M. Karthikeyan & Shankar M · Journal of Advances in Biology & Biotechnology · 2024

Marker-assisted breeding (MAB) is revolutionizing the cultivation of horticultural crops by enabling more accurate genetic selection of desired traits. Unlike traditional breeding methods, which depend heavily on selecting traits based on visible characteristics, a process often...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jabb/2024/v27i111686

Gene Editing for Disease Resistance in Crops: Success Stories and Challenges

Muhammad Suhaib Ismayil M, N R Kiran, Kavya Thottempudi, Akash Yadav, R. Vinothini, Akshay Kisan Mundhe, Manisha Satyawan Mote & Shankar M · Microbiology Research Journal International · 2024

Gene editing has emerged as a transformative tool in modern agriculture, offering new avenues for enhancing disease resistance in crops. By precisely modifying the DNA of plants, scientists can develop varieties that are better equipped to withstand the onslaught of pathogens, wh...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/mrji/2024/v34i91485