Character association studies will help to assess the relationship among the yield and its components for enhancing the usefulness of the selection. In view of this, the present research work was carried out to assess the correlation coefficient and path analysis among twenty fiv...
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Research Article10.9734/cjast/2020/v39i2530889
Genetic divergence among parents is of paramount importance in selecting them for hybridization programme for crop improvement. Genetic divergence was assessed among 30 sesame genotypes which were evaluated in RBD with an objective to classify and understand the nature and magnit...
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Research Article10.9734/cjast/2020/v39i2530890
Aim: The present study was conducted for identifying sowing windows and cultivars of green gram in spring – summer and rainy seasons depending on light interception pattern and photo synthetically active radiation use efficiency (PARUE) in the lower Gangetic Plains of Eastern Ind...
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Research Article10.9734/cjast/2020/v39i2530891
Sachin ., Vijay Kumar Singh, M. K. Garg, Amarjit Kalra, Sushant Bhardwaj, Parveen ., Rajender Kumar, Yadvika ., Sunil Kumar, Nitin Kumar, Arun Kumar Attkan, Anil Panghal & Deepak Kumar·Current Journal of Applied Science and Technology·2020
In the study, essential oil extraction from turmeric was carried out using modified microwave distillation system and rotary evaporator unit. In present study, effect of input parameters i.e. microwave power (200, 250, 300, 350 and 400 W) and extraction time (10, 15, 20, 25 and 3...
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Research Article10.9734/cjast/2020/v39i2530892
The present study was conducted in research plots of Central Horticultural Research station (CHES) during Rabi season 2018-2019 on integrated nitrogen management in chilli under red lateritic soils of Odisha to study the effect of different combination of nitrogen sources on yiel...
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Research Article10.9734/cjast/2020/v39i2530893
This study investigated the feasibility of using Rice Husk Ash (RHA) as a partial replacement of cement in the stabilization of clay soil for the production of compressed earth blocks. Varying levels of percentage replacement of cement with rice husk ash in range of 0%, 2.5%, 5%,...
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Research Article10.9734/cjast/2020/v39i2530894
Aim: Greengram is a self-pollinated crop which show very less variability to develop improved varieties through only hybridization or induced mutation breeding. Therefore, we have taken a new pace to create more variability by combining both recombinations with induced mutation t...
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Research Article10.9734/cjast/2020/v39i2530886
The Energy Auditing is the key to the utilization which balance out the circumstance of energy crisis by providing the conservation schemes. The accompanying paper has been set up so as to encourage our comprehension of the energy consumption pattern of the Residence of hostel bu...
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Research Article10.9734/cjast/2020/v39i2530884
The migration of villagers is very much predominant in developing country like India in search of the remunerative enterprise. At present, many farmers are not satisfied with their agriculture production. The villagers struggle to get rid of subsistence livelihood. The shital pa...
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Research Article10.9734/cjast/2020/v39i2530888
The technique of Geographic Information System (GIS) was used in the rapid assessment of the abundance and distribution of mosquito larvae in three micro habitats (stagnant drainage, transient puddles and transient water in tyre) in Port-Harcourt metropolis in 2018. Mosquito larv...
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Research Article10.9734/cjast/2020/v39i2530885
Aims: Study sustainability of Remanufacturing Aided Upgrading of Universal Testing Machine Business. Study Design: Sustainability assessment criteria are elicited, unified, normalized and weighted to find the mean global weights of economic, environmental, social, management and...
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Research Article10.9734/cjast/2020/v39i2530887
The success or otherwise of any development project partly depend on the effectiveness of communication strategies used in such project. The study assessed the communication strategies utilised by Fadama User Groups (FUGs) for fadama programme. Structured questionnaire was used t...
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Research Article10.9734/cjast/2020/v39i2430882
Asma Fayaz, B. Ahmad Lone, . Shilpa, Sameera Qayoom, N. A. Dar, Z. A. Dar, Faisal Rasool, Sandeep Kumar, N. S. Khuroo, P. Singh & Najma Andrabi·Current Journal of Applied Science and Technology·2020
Field experiments were conducted at Shalimar Campus of Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology of Kashmir during 2015 and 2016 to study the growth and yield of maize at different planting dates and Nitrogen levels with further simulating Maize growth and...
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Research Article10.9734/cjast/2020/v39i2530883
Integration of different enterprises / crop by utilizing farmer’s available resources is one of the best multidisciplinary approaches to boosting farmers’ income from production and economic point of view. In this context, awareness and dissemination of this farming approach are...
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Research Article10.9734/cjast/2020/v39i2430881
Home gardens are a time tested food production system which can be projected as a promise to the future to mitigate the issues related to the global food security crisis. The home gardens in Kerala are an integral part of the rich tradition which impart a dominant role in livelih...
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Research Article10.9734/cjast/2020/v39i2430877