A field experiment was carried out during rabi season of 2018-2019, at college farm, College of Horticulture, Dr. Y.S.R. Horticultural University, Venkataramannagudem, West Godavari District, Andhra Pradesh. The experiment was laidout in a Randomised Block Design with eleven trea...
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Research Article10.9734/cjast/2020/v39i2930962
Election voting has emerged as a significant alternative to conventional voting methods with testimonials of its implementation showing various degrees of success in some countries of the western world. Lately, many developing countries are also looking at its prospects as a repl...
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Research Article10.9734/cjast/2020/v39i2930973
The study was aimed to investigate the production performance of wheat in western Maharashtra. The data of 20 years regarding area, production and productivity of wheat was made available through the secondary source for all the districts of the western Maharashtra region. The st...
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Research Article10.9734/cjast/2020/v39i2930959
In this study, an electrically aerated stove was developed using locally available materials. The performance of the stove was evaluated by utilizing briquettes produced from pyrolyzed jatropha shell and Eucalyptus camadulensis wood shavings. Thermal parameters such as thermal ef...
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Research Article10.9734/cjast/2020/v39i2930955
This paper investigates the trends in area, production and yield of major pulses in India by using component growth rate, Instability index and decomposition analysis during last twenty years. Further the study period has been divided into three periods based on the implantation...
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Research Article10.9734/cjast/2020/v39i2930956
A long-term field experiment was undertaken during the year 2019-20 (third year of the experiment) at college farm, AICRP on Integrated Farming Systems unit, PJTSAU, Hyderabad to evaluate productivity and profitability of cropping systems for different farming systems under irrig...
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Research Article10.9734/cjast/2020/v39i2930957
The present study was conducted to assess the empowerment level of women in the fisheries sector in the Ganjam district of Odisha. In the inland sector, the highest numbers of women are of the fishermen population in Ganjam district i.e. 29476 out of a total 263514 number of fema...
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Research Article10.9734/cjast/2020/v39i2930958
A field investigation was carried out at Regional Research Station, Tamil Nadu Agricultural University, Vridhachalam to evaluate suitable weed management strategies for enhanced productivity groundnut. The experiment was laid out in randomized complete block design with three rep...
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Research Article10.9734/cjast/2020/v39i2930952
This study aimed at finding out the efficacy of electrostatic sprayer on pest control in comparison with mist blower and air compression sprayer. Six pests were selected based on specific characteristics viz. integumental, movement and ecological niche. Energy use efficiency in p...
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Research Article10.9734/cjast/2020/v39i2930953
The present experiment was laid out in randomized block design maintaining three replications during the Rabi season of 2017-18 on three major Rabi season crops viz., cabbage, cauliflower, and French bean under four treatment viz., Sabuj Gold as principle sole nutrient supplement...
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Research Article10.9734/cjast/2020/v39i2930954
Study of morphological and yield characters of different genotypes of mango are easy and convenient methods to identify promising and desired genotype during breeding programme. So, keeping in view, the trial was conducted under the experimental area of BAU, Sabour with objectiv...
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Research Article10.9734/cjast/2020/v39i2930950
Mohd Aslam Dar, Noor-ul-Saleem Khuroo, Reyaz-ul-Rouf Mir, Zahoor Ahmad Dar, Parvaze Ahmad Sofi, Sher A. Dar, Bilal Ahmad Lone, Farooq A. Sheikh & Umer Rashid Bhat·Current Journal of Applied Science and Technology·2020
Genetic diversity study was conducted in 38 chickpea (Cicer arietinum L.) genotypes using Mahalanobis D2 Statistics. The current research performed at FoA, Wadura Sopore, SKUAST-Kashmir in the rabi 2017-18. In the present study, total seven clusters have been formed and range of...
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Research Article10.9734/cjast/2020/v39i2930951
Pulses are important component of diet in Indian, mainly for being one of the leading cheap and reliable sources of protein. The emphasis of the Government has, accordingly, been on increasing production of pulses through area expansion and adoption of improved technology. Equall...
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Research Article10.9734/cjast/2020/v39i2830949
In the present study two sesame varieties viz., TMV7 and SVPR1 were treated with varying doses of gamma rays (250, 300, 350, 400 and 450 Gy) and Ethyl Methane Sulphonate (EMS) of different concentrations viz.,0.20, 0.40 and 0.60%. The seed germination percentage was greatly affec...
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Research Article10.9734/cjast/2020/v39i2830947
The paper deals with the structure, function, and fisheries resources of Bhagar lake, South Bihar, one of the oxbow lakes in Dumraon (un-reported and un-described), from February 2018 to January 2020 under the state non plan research project. This lake is spread...
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Research Article10.9734/cjast/2020/v39i2830948