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Vinod Kumar

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Assessment of Genetic Variability for Yield-Related Traits in Lentil (Lens culinaris Medik.) Germplasms

Vinod Kumar, S. S. Chouhan, Deepak Khande, Mahesh Jarman, Ansingh Ninama, Dhananjay Kathal & Sudhanshu Pandey · Journal of Scientific Research and Reports · 2025

Genetic variation is the key element for the success of any crop enhancement initiative, as it offers greater options for selection. The current study was conducted to explore the genetic variation and relationships between morphological characteristics among the 53 diverse germp...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jsrr/2025/v31i123764

Bolstering Food Security Through Climate-Resilient Wheat Varieties in India: A Review

Vinod Kumar, S. S. Chouhan, Deepak Khande, Mahesh Jarman, Ansingh Ninama, Dhananjay Kathal & Sudhanshu Pandey · Journal of Scientific Research and Reports · 2025

Indian wheat research has a strong history of breakthroughs that have significantly contributed to food security. Key achievements, both pre- and post-Green Revolution, include developing heat tolerance and disease resistance, addressing farmer challenges, and enhancing nutrition...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jsrr/2025/v31i113716

Refining Harvest Timing and Physiological Maturity for Optimal Seed Yield in Caribbean Stylo (Stylosanthes hamata)

Vinod Kumar, Sanjay Kumar & Seema S Doddamani · Journal of Scientific Research and Reports · 2025

A study was carried out at the ICAR- Indian Grassland and Fodder Research Institute, SRRS, Dharwad, Karnataka, India, during the Kharif 2022-23. The aim was to standardize cutting schedules and determine the physiological maturity of Stylosanthes hamata to improve seed production...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jsrr/2025/v31i12759

Role of Cluster Front Line Demonstrations (CFLDs) in Summer Green Gram Production in Faridabad District of Haryana, India

Vinod Kumar, Rajender Kumar, Varsha Rani, A.K. Deswal & J. N. Yadav · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2024

In India among different cropping systems Rice–wheat cropping is the major agricultural production system. After harvest of wheat summer green gram could be a great option for the farmers in rice- wheat system. The production of green gram in district Faridabad is very less as co...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2024/v36i95033

Characterization of Litchi Genotypes Based on Flowering and Fruit Characters

Vinod Kumar, Sant Ram Verma, Satendra Kumar Singh, Ankita Tiwari & Gaurav Singh Vishen · Journal of Scientific Research and Reports · 2024

Twenty genotypes of litchi were selected from three district of Uttar Pradesh viz., Khushinagar, Gorakhpur and Deoria, and assessed based on traits related to fruit and flowering during 2021 and 2022 with following three replications. The flower disc colour was light yellow for a...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jsrr/2024/v30i102448

Morphological Diversity in Litchi Based on Tree and Leaf Characteristics

Vinod Kumar, Sant Ram Verma, Satendra Kumar Singh, Gaurav Singh Vishen & Ankita Tiwari · Journal of Experimental Agriculture International · 2024

On the basis of tree and leaf characteristics, twenty litchi genotypes were evaluated to select promising genotypes. Numerous differences have been observed between the genotypes. The genotypes KT-1 and GC-2 recorded the highest (5.35 m) and lowest (4.50 m) height, respectively....

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jeai/2024/v46i92904

Litchi Waste: An Important Sources of Health Benefit

Vinod Kumar, Ganesh Maske, Uday Pratap Singh, Yashvardhan Srivatstava, Govind Balasaheb Shiurkar & Narayan Lal · Journal of Scientific Research and Reports · 2024

Litchi (Litchi chinensis Sonn) is a tropical fruit belongs to family sapindaceae. It is prized for their nutritional value and sweet flavour. However, litchi consumption generates significant waste, mostly peel, and seeds after consumption of sweet aril. The potential health adva...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jsrr/2024/v30i92332

Effect of Combined Application of Herbicides on Weed Flora, Yield Attributes, Yield and Profitability of Chickpea (Cicer arietinum L.)

Vinod Kumar, Rajesh Kumar, Vikash Singh, Shikhar Verma, Vivek Kumar & Durgesh Kumar Maurya · International Journal of Environment and Climate Change · 2022

Chickpea (Cicer arietinum L.) commonly known as gram or Bengal gram belongs to the family Leguminaceae (Fabaceae). It's one of the most important rabi season pulse crops grown in India for economic importance and to improve soil fertility. The productivity of chickpea is low desp...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijecc/2022/v12i1131133

Impact of Weather Factors on Succession and Incidence of Insect Pests in Soybean Glycin max L.

Vinod Kumar & A. S. Yadav · Current Journal of Applied Science and Technology · 2021

Soybean Glycin max L. is economically the most important crop in the world, providing vegetable protein for millions of people and ingredients for hundred of chemical products. It is severely infested by dozen of insect pests on different plant parts throughout its growth stage....

Open access Research Article 10.9734/cjast/2021/v40i4531627

COVID-19: Etiology, Transmission, Epidemiology, Treatment and Clinical trials

Vinod Kumar, Dolly Rani, Anuradha Saha, Jenifer Robinson & Chandra Mohan · Journal of Pharmaceutical Research International · 2021

In 2019, human race again came across a highly transmittable and pathogenic viral infection viz. COVID-19 and along with its pandemic nature, caused severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS), and owes its emergence from the local seafood market of Wuhan city, China. Corona virus i...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jpri/2021/v33i60B34669

A Review of Soil Compaction- Concerns, Causes and Alleviation

Vinod Kumar, Mukesh Jain, Vijaya Rani, Anil Kumar, Sushil Kumar & Naresh . · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2018

Soil compaction is an important soil management issue of the sustainable agriculture throughout the world. High weight of tractors and farm machineries increases the concern about the soil compaction. This review act as a guide for farm persons on the negative impact of soil comp...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/IJPSS/2018/40351

Performance Evaluation of Manually Operated Ridge Vegetable Planter for Okra

Vinod Kumar, Vijaya Rani, Mukesh Jain, Anil Kumar, Sushil Kumar & Naresh . · Current Journal of Applied Science and Technology · 2018

A manual ridge vegetable planter was developed for the sowing of vegetable crops on ridges. It consisted of seed metering mechanism- an acrylonitrile butadiene styrene polymer seed-metering roller having cells on its periphery, mainframe, speed reduction unit, handle, seed tube a...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/CJAST/2018/40526

A Study on Physical Properties of Okra Seed: Abelmoschus esculentus (L.)

Vinod Kumar, Vijaya Rani, Mukesh Jain, Anil Kumar, Sushil Kumar & Naresh . · Advances in Research · 2018

Physical properties of any seed are vital information for the development of its metering mechanism, processing, and storage system. An experiment was conducted to evaluate physical properties of okra seed of variety 'Varsha Uphar'. The study revealed that the average value of le...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/AIR/2018/40525

Evaluation of Seed Quality in Naturally Aged Seed Lots of Coriander

Vinod Kumar, T. P. Malik, S. K. Tehlan & Amit Kumar · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2017

Three seed lots of fifteen genotypes of coriander were subjected to study the effect of natural ageing on different seed quality parameters. Results revealed that all the genotypes showed the germination percentage above the Minimum Seed Certification Standards (65%) in Lot-1 (fr...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/IJPSS/2017/32722

Irrigation Water Quality Index and Conventional Tools to Support Sustainable Water Resource Management in Udham Singh Nagar, Uttarakhand, India

Neelam Bunkar, Vinod Kumar, M.L. Jadav, A. P. M. Sharma & Neha Dwivedi · Journal of Geography, Environment and Earth Science International · 2026

Groundwater quality plays a decisive role in sustaining irrigated agriculture, particularly in regions where intensive farming depends heavily on subsurface water resources. This study assessed the suitability of groundwater for irrigation in Udham Singh Nagar district, Uttarakha...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jgeesi/2026/v30i81092

Consumer Behavior toward Organic Food Products: A Study from Udaipur, India

Lokesh Gupta, Vinod Kumar, Kamla Mahajani, Amit Kumar & Nikita Wadhawan · Archives of Current Research International · 2025

The growing awareness of health and environmental sustainability has increased interest in organic food consumption. This study was conducted in Udaipur to analyse consumer behaviour towards organic food products. One hundred respondents were randomly selected from various colleg...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/acri/2025/v25i71312

Variation in Soil Properties Across Tehsils and Elevation Gradients in Mirzapur District, Uttar Pradesh, India

Baishali Mishra & Vinod Kumar · Asian Journal of Research in Agriculture and Forestry · 2025

The present study was undertaken with the objective to test whether the average soil characteristic contents (pH, EC, OC, N, P, K, S, Fe, Zn, Mn and B) in the soil are same for all four tehsils of Mirzapur district as well as for different elevation ranges. Soil is a key element...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajraf/2025/v11i2402

Relationship Between Heterosis and Genetic Diversity in Wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) Accessions Using Multivariate Cluster Analysis and Heterotic Grouping

Mahesh Jarman, Vinod Kumar, Yogendra Singh, Animesh Chatterjee, R.S. Shukla & Akash Barela · Journal of Advances in Biology & Biotechnology · 2024

The present investigation was under taken to examine the genetic variability and relationship between traits among the 57 genotypes of bread wheat collection of diverse nature. Genetic variability and association. and its components, in cross involving 10 parents of wheat varieti...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jabb/2024/v27i91363

Agro-morphological Characterization of Wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) Genotypes

Pankaj Chauhan, Vinod Kumar, M. K. Shrivastava, Neelesh Patel, Manoranjan Biswal & Hemendra Mate · Journal of Experimental Agriculture International · 2023

The study was conducted in field conditions that suitable to typical growth and all trait expression. A set of 30 wheat genotypes was evaluated for 10 agro-morphological traits in the rabi season 2022-2023. The experiment followed Randomized Complete Block Design (RCBD) with two...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jeai/2023/v45i112241

Stability Analysis in Wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) Genotypes under Different Environmental Conditions

Pankaj Chauhan, Vinod Kumar, M. K. Shrivastava, Neelesh Patel & Manoranjan Biswal · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2023

This investigation aimed to assess the interactions between G X E and identify stable genotypes for yield traits in wheat. They conducted the experiment with 30 different wheat genotypes using a Randomized Complete Block Design (RCBD) with two replications. Additionally, they pla...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i214099

Assessment of the Interdependence of Soil Properties and Nutrients of District Mirzapur (U.P), India

Baishali Mishra & Vinod Kumar · Current Journal of Applied Science and Technology · 2023

In present paper assessment of the interdependence of the soil characteristics and nutrients through Multiple Regression analysis and Path coefficient analysis was done. For this soil characteristic data related to the farmers of sampled villages of different blocks of Mirzapur d...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/cjast/2023/v42i254180

Effect of Residue Management and Cropping System on Direct Deeded Rice and System Productivity

Alisha Kumari, Vinod Kumar, Rajan Kumar & Mukesh Kumar · Current Journal of Applied Science and Technology · 2020

A field experiment was conducted during three seasons of 2018-19 at RPCAU, Pusa to evaluate the Effect of Residue Management and Cropping Systems on direct seeded rice and System productivity. Treatments comprised cropping systems in main plots: C1 - Rice - Wheat - Fallow, C2 - R...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/cjast/2020/v39i2030832

Direct Seeded Rice: An Emerging Resource Saving Production Technology of Rice in Bhagalpur District (Bihar)

A. K. Mauriya, Vinod Kumar, Pankaj Kumar, R. N. Singh & R. K. Sohane · Current Journal of Applied Science and Technology · 2019

The study was carried out at the farmer fields during Kharif season (2015-16 to 2017-18) in seven villages of four blocks of district Bhagalpur, Bihar. All 54 demonstrations on rice crop were demonstrated in 29 ha area by the active participation of farmers with the objective to...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/cjast/2019/v37i630323

Plant-Parasitic Nematodes in Indian Agriculture: Assessing Evidence for Crop Losses, Species Assemblages, Diagnostic Capacity, and Management Interventions

Chaitra G. Bhat, Sardul Singh Mann, Vinod Kumar, Anil Kumar & Akshay · Journal of Experimental Agriculture International · 2026

Plant-parasitic nematodes are a persistent yet inconsistently quantified biotic constraint in Indian cropping systems. National estimates of nematode-related crop losses are frequently cited in the Indian literature and provide a useful perspective on the importance of the proble...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jeai/2026/v48i84415

Development, Performance Evaluation and Economic Analysis of a Hand-Operated Maize Sheller

Rinku Grover, Rajender Kumar, Vinod Kumar, Vijay K. Singh & Ravi Gupta · Advances in Research · 2026

Traditional maize shelling is labour-intensive, time-consuming, and often unsuitable for timely post-harvest processing by small and marginal farmers, whereas power-operated shellers may be unaffordable or dependent on unreliable energy supplies. This study developed and evaluate...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/air/2026/v27i41686

Sustainable Crop Production Practices: A Comprehensive Review of Agroecological Approaches

Lalita Kumar Mohanty, S. S. Yadav, Vinod Kumar, Ram Gopal, Ashoka, P, Narinder Panotra, Gyanendra Singh, Rudra Nath Pandey, Nibir Mahanta & Rajeshkumar Kishorkumar Panchal · Archives of Current Research International · 2025

This comprehensive review examines the current state of agroecological approaches in sustainable crop production, addressing the urgent need for environmentally sound agricultural practices in the face of climate change and resource depletion. The paper synthesizes recent advance...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/acri/2025/v25i101569

Formulation, Rheological Characterization and Sensory Evaluation of Jam and Jelly from Annona squamosa L. (Custard apple)

Kumari Shashi Bala, Seema, Vinod Kumar, Tushar Ranjan, Ravi Ranjan Kumar, Manish Kumar & Alok Kumar · Journal of Advances in Biology & Biotechnology · 2025

Annona Squamosa L. (Custard apple) is a tropical fruit known for its sweet taste, distinct flavour, and pleasant, aromatic creamy pulp. The fruit has high nutritional value as it is rich in protein, carbohydrate, sugars, vitamins, phosphorus, potassium and high dietary fibre with...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jabb/2025/v28i82792

Uterine Rupture Due to Oxytocin Overdose Leading to Dystocia in a Labrador Bitch

B.Balamurugan, Priyanka Narwade, Vinod Kumar, R.M.Mishara & S.K. Ravi · Annual Research & Review in Biology · 2024

A three-year-old Labrador bitch brought to the TVCC-FVAS-BHU-Mirzapur, with the history of whelped one dead puppy 12 hrs before further no progress of delivery. The bitch administered with a total dose of 30 IU of oxytocin intramuscularly but there was no progress. Abdominal palp...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/arrb/2024/v39i102147

In vitro Screening of Different Rhizobacterial Strains against Egg Hatching of Rice Root-Knot Nematode, Meloidogyne graminicola

Shweta, Anil Kmuar, Vinod Kumar & Prakash Banakar · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2023

Meloidogyne graminicola is an economic yield loss causing major pest of rice globally. For managing this pest, biological control practices act as an alternate strategy, as it is the most effective and economic. Plant growth promoting rhizospheric bacteria (PGPR) are most signifi...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i153102

Genetic Divergence Study in Different Rice (Oryza sativa L.) Genotypes under Irrigated and Drought Stress Condition

Sirisha Bora, Manthur Sreeramulu Manjunath, Vinod Kumar, Sulochna, C. l. Maurya, Dhruvendra Singh Sachan & Ashok Kumar Koshariya · International Journal of Environment and Climate Change · 2023

Thirty rice genotypes were evaluated to study genetic divergence under irrigated and drought stress conditions in randomized block design at Bagusala farm, M. S. Swaminathan School of Agriculture, CUTM, Odisha, during summer 2019. The main objective of this experiment was to iden...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijecc/2023/v13i81931

Genetic Variability Studies for Yield and Its Attributing Traits in Niger (Guizotia abyssinica (L.f.) Cass)

Swati Saraswat, Rajani Bisen & Vinod Kumar · International Journal of Environment and Climate Change · 2022

The experiment was conducted during Kharif 2020 and 2021 at Jawaharlal Nehru Krishi Vishwavidyalaya, Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh, India. A total of 103 accessions including 03 checks  were assessed and observations were recorded for ten traits viz., days to flower initiation, days t...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijecc/2022/v12i121512

Genetic Variability Studies for Yield and Its Attributing Traits in Dark Brown Sesame (Sesamum indicum L.)

Gangishetti Ranjithkumar, Rajani Bisen & Vinod Kumar · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2022

The present experiment was carried out during Kharif, 2019 at Jawaharlal Nehru krishi Vishwavidyalaya, Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh, India. A total of 500 accessions were evaluated and observations were recorded on twelve traits viz., days to flower initiation, days to fifty percent...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2022/v34i830897

Fruiting Behaviour and Fruit Quality of Different Mango Varieties under Changing Climate Scenario

Neha Sinha, Mahendra Pal, Vinod Kumar, Anita Chaudhary & Ankit Singh Bhadauria · Current Journal of Applied Science and Technology · 2020

A field experiment was conducted to study the impact of temperature and relative humidity on fruiting behaviour and fruit quality of different mango varieties in Central Plain Zone of Uttar Pradesh during the fruiting year 2017-18 in the Garden of the Department of Horticulture,...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/cjast/2020/v39i330507

Effect of Plant Growth Regulators on Phenology and Heat Unit of Wheat (Triticum aestivum L.)

Rajesh Kumar Meshram, P. K. Mishra, Vikas Jain & Vinod Kumar · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2026

Wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) productivity is strongly influenced by crop phenology and thermal accumulation during different growth stages. Plant growth regulators may modify phenological development and heat-unit accumulation, thereby affecting crop adaptation under varying envi...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2026/v38i86245

Impact of Conservation Tillage and Organic Nutrient Sources on Finger Millet Performance in Legume-based Cropping Systems

Narinder Panotra, S. S. Yadav, Lydia Zimik, Vinod Kumar, Lalita Kumar Mohanty, D K Tiwari, Ramya M., Ram Gopal, Lalit Upadhyay & Ayushi Sharma · Archives of Current Research International · 2025

This study investigates the impact of conservation tillage and organic nutrient sources on finger millet performance in legume-based cropping systems, highlighting their synergistic effects on soil health, crop yield, and sustainability. Conservation tillage, including no-till an...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/acri/2025/v25i81446

Impact of Combining Bio-Inoculants along with Inorganic Fertilizers on Soil Biological Characteristics in Transplanted Rice (Oryza sativa L.) Crop

Rishikesh Yadav, Robin Kumar, Anand Singh, Vinod Kumar, Dev Narayan Yadav & Umesh Kumar · Journal of Scientific Research and Reports · 2024

A field experiment was carried out during the Kharif season in the year 2022 to assess the impact of inorganic fertilizers along with Bio-inoculants on soil biological properties in rice (Oryza sativa L.). The experiment consists of seven treatments viz., T1 Control, T2 100% RDF...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jsrr/2024/v30i112565

Response of Inorganic, Integrated and Organic Sources of Nutrients on Growth and Yield of Cabbage

Santosh Kumar Chaudhary, Sanjay Kumar Singh, Neha Sinha, Vinod Kumar & Seema · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2024

Organic manures and farm wastes are beneficial in recycling as nutrients in the form of compost into soil and can serve as an alternative to inorganic fertilizers (IFs). A field experiment was conducted to evaluate the effects of inorganic integrated and organic nutrient sources...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2024/v36i84878

Farmer’s Knowledge Level towards Temperature, Storage and Packaging of Horticultural Produce

Sonia Rani, Pardeep S. Shehrawat, Joginder S. Malik & Vinod Kumar · Current Journal of Applied Science and Technology · 2021

India is one of the world’s largest producers of fruits and vegetables, but one-third of its produce rots because of poor storage technologies and infrastructure, packaging, transport and distribution system. Food is wasted throughout the supply chain, from initial agricultural p...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/cjast/2021/v40i631313

Organic Onion Production in Nalanda: Using Eco-Friendly Agri. Bios Inputs

M. D. Ojha, Vijay Kumar, Divya Tiwari, Vinod Kumar, Manish Kumar & P. K. Singh · Current Journal of Applied Science and Technology · 2019

Organic agriculture seeks to augment ecological process that foster plant nutrition while conserving soil and water resources. Organic systems eliminate agrichemicals and reduce other external inputs to improve the environment as well as farm economics. It is a production system...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/cjast/2019/v37i630311

High Disease Burden among Sanitation Workers of Shimla Municipality in Himachal Pradesh, India - A Leading Cause of Adult Mortality

Omesh Kumar Bharti, Vibhor Sood, Archana Phull & Vinod Kumar · International Journal of TROPICAL DISEASE & Health · 2016

The aim of this paper was to explore the work practices, injuries, illnesses, working conditions and other hazards faced by Shimla city municipal solid waste collectors and sanitary workers in the course of discharging their duties. The sample for the study comprised three hundre...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/IJTDH/2016/23747

Correlation Studies in Bread Wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) Varieties for Yield and Other Traits

Rinkesh Sitole, Animesh Chatterjee, Akhilendra Kumar, Sandeep Dawar, Vinod Kumar & G.K Ahirwar · Journal of Experimental Agriculture International · 2025

Correlation studies are a key tool for identifying these relationships, enabling indirect selection for yield improvement and helping breeders prioritize traits for heat resilience. The study aims to explore trait variability, their interrelationships, and contributions to yield...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jeai/2025/v47i123960

Deciphering the Association among Agronomic Traits Influencing Bread Wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) Yield and Yield Attributes

Sandeep Dawar, P. C. Mishra, Akhilendra Kumar, Rinkesh Sitole, Vinod Kumar, Kamal Tanwar & Shailendra Sagar Prajapati · Journal of Scientific Research and Reports · 2025

The present investigation was conducted during the rabi seasons of 2019-20 and 2020-21 at the Zonal Agricultural Research Station, Powarkheda, Narmadapuram (Madhya Pradesh), India. Sixty-five genotypes comprising 15 parents and 50 hybrids derived from a Line × Tester mating desig...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jsrr/2025/v31i113712

Genetic Behavior of Yield and Component Traits in Bread Wheat (Triticum aestivum L.)

Sandeep Dawar, P. C. Mishra, Akhilendra Kumar, Rinkesh Sitole, Vinod Kumar, Kamal Tanwar & Shailendra Sagar Prajapati · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2025

The present investigation was undertaken to assess the extent of genetic variability, heritability, and genetic advance among early-sown wheat genotypes for yield and related traits. The experiment was laid out in a Randomized Block Design (RBD) with three replications, comprisin...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2025/v37i115832

Comparative Analysis of Morphological Traits of Dalbergia sissoo in Forested and Non-forested Areas of Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh, India

Dinesh Manhare, Yamini Bhaghel, Alok Singh Bargah, Saket Kumar Kosma, Vinod Kumar, Shiva Sahu & Khilesh Kumar Tekam · International Journal of Environment and Climate Change · 2025

This study presents a comparative analysis of the morphological traits of Dalbergia sissoo (Indian Rosewood) in forested and non-forested areas of Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh, India. Key parameters including tree height, stem diameter at breast height (DBH), crown diameter, leaf morph...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijecc/2025/v15i95020

Trait Association and Path Analysis for Yield Attributes in Wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) under Central Indian Conditions

Akhilendra Kumar, P. C. Mishra, Sandeep Dawar, Rinkesh Sitole & Vinod Kumar · Journal of Advances in Biology & Biotechnology · 2025

Development of wheat varieties suitable for late planting permitted rice-wheat rotation, thus breeding for early maturity varieties suitable for different dates of planting may be an important objective in many cases. Modifications of agronomical characteristics such as grain yie...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jabb/2025/v28i92881

Modern Agronomy in the 21st Century: Advances, Sustainability and Global Applications

Ram Gopal, S. S. Yadav, Kalyani Pradhan, Dileep Kumar Tiwari, Vinod Kumar, Sandeep Rout, Narinder Panotra, Sagar Kashinath Khokale, Anchal Singh & Virendra Singh · Archives of Current Research International · 2025

The systematic review examines the key practices that are transforming agronomy, including precision agriculture, biotechnology, conservation agriculture, and integrated pest management. The article will also discuss the role of digital technologies in enabling data-driven and ef...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/acri/2025/v25i81425

Genetic Variability of Bael (Aegle marmelos Correa) Genotypes in Mahasamund District of Chhattisgarh, India

Yogesh Kumar Chandrakar, Hemant Kumar Panigrahi, Priyanka P, Gulshan Kashyap, Vinod Kumar & Yamini Sapaha · Journal of Scientific Research and Reports · 2025

The investigation was conducted during the year 2022-23 and 2023-24 on already existed bael genotypes located at different villages of five blocks in Mahasamund district of Chhattisgarh and further analysis was done at Department of Fruit Science, College of Agriculture, Indira G...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jsrr/2025/v31i83380

Principal Component Analysis and Genetic Divergence Studies for Yield and Quality Related Attributes of Hybrid Rice

Kuldeep Karoda, Yogendra Singh, S.K. Singh, Pramod Kumar Prajapati & Vinod Kumar · Biotechnology Journal International · 2024

This study investigates the genetic divergence and yield and quality-related attributes of hybrid rice (Oryza sativa L.) through principal component analysis (PCA) and genetic divergence studies. Conducted during the Kharif 2022 season at the Seed Breeding Farm, Rice Improvement...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/bji/2024/v28i5738

Assessing the Impact of Groundwater Recharge on Underground Reservoir Replenishment in Eastern Uttar Pradesh, India

Vijeta Singh, Arpan Sherring, Sumant Kumar, Prashant Rai & Vinod Kumar · International Journal of Environment and Climate Change · 2024

Groundwater is considered a fresh resource of water and its uses have tremendously increased in the recent past due to an increase in population, rapid urbanization, and industrialization. In India, the groundwater level is declining in some parts of the country due to over-explo...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijecc/2024/v14i74301

Screening of Alternaria Blight of Linseed (Linum usitatissimum) Caused by (Alternaria lini L.) in In-vitro Condition

Shubham Raghav, Ankit Upadhyay, Bal Veer Singh, Uma Sharma, Vinod Kumar, Anjali & Sulochna · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2023

Linseed (Linum usitatissimum L.) is an important oilseed and fiber crop grown both for its seed as well as fiber.It is widely cultivated in Northern India during the Rabi season. It suffers from a variety of diseases among which Alternaria blight caused by Alternaria lini is one...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i173191

Agro-Techniques for Enhancing Wheat Productivity under Dry-land Conditions; An Overview

Santosh Kumar Chaudhary, Sushil Kumar Yadav, Dilip Kumar Mahto, Yogesh Kumar, Vinod Kumar & Sanjay Kumar Singh · International Journal of Environment and Climate Change · 2023

Wheat, being a most important stable food crop of the world and second most important food crop after rice in India, played vital role in food security of the country. Wheat is grown in India in 6 wheat growing zones, both under irrigated and dry land conditions with a lot of var...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijecc/2023/v13i41716

Effects of Plant Growth Regulators and Boron on Morpho-phenological Traits and Fruit Yield of Sponge Gourd (Luffa cylindrica L.)

Paras Turan, Amit Kumar, Naveen Kumar, Hans Raj, Vijay Pal Singh Panghal & Vinod Kumar · Asian Research Journal of Agriculture · 2026

Sponge gourd (Luffa cylindrica L.) is an important cucurbitaceous vegetable crop valued for its tender fruits and diverse uses. A field experiment was conducted at the Research Farm, Department of Vegetable Science, CCS Haryana Agricultural University, Hisar, during the rainy sea...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/arja/2026/v19i3904

Effects of Organic and Inorganic Nutrient Sources on the Growth and Yield of Bottle Gourd

Santosh Kumar Chaudhary, Dilip Kumar Mahto, Mahesh Kumar, Sanjay Kumar Singh, Neha Sinha, Vinod Kumar & Randhir Kumar · Annual Research & Review in Biology · 2024

Producing nutritious food is the ultimate objective of organic farming, since it helps in improving soil formation, nitrogen fixation, nutrient recycling, erosion mitigation, and carbon sequestration. An experiment was conducted at Nalanda College of Horticulture, Noorsarai, Nala...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/arrb/2024/v39i82111

Survey for Alternate Weed Hosts of Rice Root-Knot Nematode, Meloidogyne graminicola Associated with Rice Crops in Haryana, India

S.S. Mann, Rohit Kumar, Rubal Kamboj, Praveen, Nitin Jangra & Vinod Kumar · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2024

Rice root-knot nematode, Meloidogyne graminicola is one of the most serious nematode pest associated with rice throughout the world. With other species of root-knot nematode, M. graminicola can also infect wide range of weed flora which is commonly grown in or near the rice field...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2024/v36i24361

Biofortification: A Promising Solution for Combating Micronutrient Deficiencies and Enhancing Human Health

Rahul Ojha, Supriya, N. H. Sunitha, Roshni Vijayan, Divya Kumari, Vinod Kumar & Bal Veer Singh · Asian Journal of Research in Agriculture and Forestry · 2023

Biofortification is a promising strategy aimed at addressing widespread micronutrient deficiencies and improving human health. Micronutrient deficiencies, such as vitamin A, iron, and zinc deficiencies, pose significant public health challenges, particularly in developing countri...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajraf/2023/v9i3224

A Case Report of Hepatic Venous Outflow Tract Obstruction in Patient with Ulcerative Colitis

Nitesh Bassi, Aakash Shah, Ishan Mittal, Shishirendu Parihar, Anurag Tiwari, Vinod Kumar, S. K. Shukla, V. K. Dixit & Devesh Prakash Yadav · Asian Journal of Research and Reports in Gastroenterology · 2023

We report a case of 23 year old female diagnosed as Hepatic Venous Outflow tract obstruction (HVOTO) with ulcerative colitis (UC) with Cytomegalovirus (CMV) Colitis. HVOTO with UC is a very rare entity, to the best of our knowledge there have been only few published case reports...

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A Distinctly Rare Cause of Haemafecia: Recto-Sigmoid Endometriosis

Shishirendu Parihar, Aakash Shah, Nitesh Bassi, Ishan Mittal, Chandrika Gupta, Anurag K. Tiwari, Vinod Kumar, Sunit Shukla, V. K. Dixit & D. P. Yadav · Asian Journal of Research and Reports in Gastroenterology · 2023

Endometriosis is defined as the growth of functional endometriotic gland and stroma outside the uterine cavity. Although it is common in women of reproductive age (10-12% of menstruating females), extra genital endometriosis is considerably rare. Bowel involvement is estimated to...

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Performance of Short-duration Potato (Solanum tuberosum L.) Hybrids and Varieties for Growth and Yield Attributing Characteristics in Chambal Region of Madhya Pradesh, India

Reema Lautre, Murlidhar J. Sadawarti, Sadawarti , Murlidhar J., Rajesh Lekhi, R. K. Samadhiya, S. P. Singh, Roop Singh Dangi, Dangi , Roop Singh, Vinod Kumar, Dharminder Verma, Payal Patidar & Kumar , Vinod · International Journal of Environment and Climate Change · 2023

A total of thirteen different potato hybrids and varieties grown at ICAR-Central Potato Research Institute-Research Station, Gwalior were evaluated for different growth, morphological, and yield attributes for earliness in Chambal region of Madhya Pradesh. The experiment was laid...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijecc/2023/v13i92433

Evaluation of Biochemical Properties and Sensory Parameters of Short Duration Potato (Solanum tuberosum L.) Hybrids and Varieties

Reema Lautre, Murlidhar J. Sadawarti, Sadawarti , Murlidhar J., Rajesh Lekhi, R. K. Samadhiya, S. P. Singh, Payal Patidar, Dangi , Roop Singh, Vinod Kumar, Dharminder Verma, Roop Singh Dangi & Kumar , Vinod · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2023

In present investigation, 13 (6 hybrids and 7 controls) different short duration potato (Solanum tuberosum L.) hybrids and varieties were evaluated for biochemical, quality and sensory parameters grown at ICAR-Central Potato Research Institute Research Station, Gwalior, Madhya Pr...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i183350

In silico Characterization and Homology Modelling of Potato Leaf Roll Virus (PLRV) Coat Protein

Jitesh Kumar, Tushar Ranjan, Ravi Ranjan Kumar, Mohammad Ansar, Kumari Rajani, Mahesh Kumar, Vinod Kumar & Anand Kumar · Current Journal of Applied Science and Technology · 2019

Polerovirus (Family-Luteoviridae) are one of the most destructive viruses causing detrimental diseases in vegetable crops in tropical regions of the world including India. Four species viz. potato leaf roll virus (PLRV), potato virus Y(PVY), potato virus X(PVX) and potato virus S...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/cjast/2019/v33i230054

Genetic Diversity Analysis in Grasspea (Lathyrus sativus L.) Using SSR Molecular Markers

Soni Kumari, Jitesh Kumar, Ravi Ranjan Kumar, Anand Kumar, M. S. Nimmy, Tushar Ranjan & Vinod Kumar · Current Journal of Applied Science and Technology · 2019

The study of genetic diversity among Lathyrus sativus L. may give fundamental insights into extent of genetic variation and provide options to meet the climate change challenge. 20 SSR loci were employed to assess the genetic diversity of 32 grasspea genotypes. Eleven markers pro...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/cjast/2019/v33i330070

Varietal Performance and Growth Dynamics of Wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) as Influenced by Integrated Nutrient Management under Semi-arid Conditions of Rajasthan

Sagar Kumar, Ajeet Singh, Y. A. Tamboli, Rahul Khutela, Mukesh Prajapat, A. K. Singh, G. R. Chaudhary, R. K. Bansal & Vinod Kumar · Journal of Advances in Biology & Biotechnology · 2026

Wheat productivity in semi-arid regions is often constrained by unsuitable varietal selection and imbalanced nutrient management. Integrating appropriate wheat varieties with balanced inorganic fertilisers and organic nutrient sources may improve crop growth and yield under such...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jabb/2026/v29i84221

Optimization of Seed Priming Protocols for Enhance Germination and Vigour of Oat Seeds (Avena sativa L.)

Samiksha Hote, R. Shiv Ramakrishnan, Ayushi Dubey, Prashant Namdeo, Parikha Prakash Singh, Ashish Kumar, Radhesham Sharma, Stuti Sharma, Vinod Kumar, Devendra Vasht, Shweta Tiwari & R.K. Samaiya · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2025

Unfavourable environmental conditions (high temperature, high moisture, and drought) during seed growth and development in the field and seed storage in storehouse can reduce germination, vigour and processing quality of seeds of field crops. Priming stimulates germination by ind...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2025/v37i95685

Studies on Seed Dormancy Patterns and Dormancy Mitigation Strategies in Kodo Millet (Paspalum scrobiculatum L.) Varieties for Enhanced Seed Germinability

Ayushi Dubey, R. Shiv Ramakrishnan, Prashant Namdeo, Bharath Simha Reddy, Gandreti Umadevi, Sanjeev Singh, Pragya Shukla, Akshay Khare, Devendra Vasht, Parikha Prakash Singh, Vinod Kumar, Ashish Kumar, Radheshyam Sharma, Stuti Sharma & Gyanendra Tiwari · Journal of Experimental Agriculture International · 2025

Seed dormancy in kodo millet (Paspalum scrobiculatum L.) poses a significant challenge to timely germination and uniform crop establishment, particularly under rainfed farming systems. This constraint hampers crop productivity and limits the adoption of improved varieties by farm...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jeai/2025/v47i113890