Declining soil organic matter and imbalanced fertiliser use threaten sustainable agricultural production in Bangladesh, where limited arable land demands efficient integrated nutrient management. This study assessed the effects of biochar, vermicompost, cowdung, and poultry manur...
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Research Article10.9734/ajsspn/2026/v12i3734
Solanum melongena L. is one of the most commercially significant vegetable crops in Tamil Nadu. This study examines the decade-wise growth performance and instability of brinjal area, production, and productivity in Tamil Nadu over 24 years (2001-02 to 2024-25) using Compound Ann...
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Research Article10.9734/ajsspn/2026/v12i3733
Aims: This study aimed to standardise agronomic management practices for spinach beet (Beta vulgaris L. var. bengalensis) under protected conditions. Study Design: The experiment was laid out in a 2 × 2 × 3 factorial randomised block design with three replications during the Rabi...
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Research Article10.9734/ajsspn/2026/v12i3731
Papaya (Carica papaya L.) is a fast-growing, nutrient-demanding fruit crop with continuous vegetative and reproductive development. The present study evaluated the effects of organic manures and bio-inoculants, applied with different levels of inorganic fertilisers, on the growth...
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Research Article10.9734/ajsspn/2026/v12i3732
Deciduous tree plantations in tropical and subtropical regions are important sources of timber, fuelwood and landscape restoration cover, yet their capacity to sustain productivity over successive rotations depends on nutrient recycling processes that remain unevenly documented....
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Research Article10.9734/ajsspn/2026/v12i3730
The sustainable management of coconut biomass waste is a critical challenge in Kerala's agricultural sector, where systematic replanting generates substantial residues. This study evaluates the efficacy of converting this waste into nutrient-enriched coco-briquettes for use as a...
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Research Article10.9734/ajsspn/2026/v12i3728
Sugarcane (Saccharum officinarum) is a crucial cash crop in Kenya's western sugar belt, yet its productivity is constrained by interrelated soil chemical deficiencies and soil-borne pests. This study examined nematode-community dynamics and soil physicochemical properties across...
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Research Article10.9734/ajsspn/2026/v12i3729
A floristic exploration conducted during 2024-2025, 2025-2026 in the Bastar plateau region of Chhattisgarh documented the occurrence of Aerides maculosa Lindl. (Orchidaceae) in Patraguda village, Farasgaon block, Kondagaon District, Chhattisgarh, India. The species was observed a...
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Research Article10.9734/ajsspn/2026/v12i3727
Background: Integrated nutrient management may improve the productivity and resource-use efficiency of short-duration crops grown within fruit-tree-based agroforestry systems. This study evaluated French bean (Phaseolus vulgaris L.) under a mature plum (Prunus salicina L. 'Maripo...
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Research Article10.9734/ajsspn/2026/v12i3725
Soil health underpins the agrarian economy of Cooch Behar district, a Terai–Teesta alluvial tract in northern West Bengal where more than four-fifths of the working population depends directly on cultivation. This review synthesises the dispersed literature on soil physical, chem...
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Research Article10.9734/ajsspn/2026/v12i3726