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Vermicomposting of Banana Pseudostem and Maize Fodder (Waste) Using Eudrilus eugeniae

H. C. Parmar, Vinod B. Mor & Sunil R. Patel · Current Journal of Applied Science and Technology · 2019

The experiment was conducted at the Agriculture Research Station, College of Agriculture, Anand Agricultural University, Jabugam during three consecutive seasons of the years 2015-16 and 2016-17. This was to evaluate banana Pseudostem and maize fodder waste with and without cow d...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/cjast/2019/v36i130215

Two-dimensional Electrical Resistivity Tomography of Bitumen Occurrence in Agbabu, Southwest Nigeria

O. F. Ogunlana, O. M. Alile & O. J. Airen · Current Journal of Applied Science and Technology · 2019

The Electrical Resistivity Tomography (ERT) data was acquired within the area suspected to have high potential for bitumen occurrence using the Wenner-Schlumberger configuration in Agbabu, southwestern Nigeria. PASI 16GL-N Earth resistivity meter instrument was used to acquire da...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/cjast/2019/v36i130216

Assessing Perceived Prevalence of Deception in Organizational Communication

Ritu Mittal Gupta & Varinder Randhawa · Current Journal of Applied Science and Technology · 2019

Manipulations of crucial information during interaction in organization is deception with the organization too as it impacts the overall productivity and progress of the organization. The current study was an attempt to study the perceived prevalence of organizational deception u...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/cjast/2019/v36i130213

SAR Calculations of Novel Dual-band PIFA for Mobile Phone Applications

Rasha Ali, M. I. Ahmed, Walid S. El-Deeb & A. A. Shaalan · Current Journal of Applied Science and Technology · 2019

Aims: The objective of this paper is to design a new PIFA for cell phone applications with low SAR. Study Design: The designed PIFA antenna involves a patch with slots on the upper side of first substance layer FR-4, shorting wall, and a ground plane in the bottom side of second...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/cjast/2019/v36i130214

Application of Moringa in the Removal of Salts from the Desalinator Reject

A. J. Gomes Filho, S. C. de Paiva, G. M. C. Takaki & A. S. Messias · Current Journal of Applied Science and Technology · 2019

This study aims to analyze the reject produced by the desalinators implanted in the semi-arid Pernambuco in contact with the seeds of Moringa oleifera Lam. For this, Moringa seeds were collected and prepared with the following treatments: reject (control), reject with whole seed...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/cjast/2019/v36i130212

Growth and Instability in Area, Production and Productivity of Barley in Haryana vis-à-vis India

Parveen Kumar Nimbrayan, Sunita ., Jitender Kumar Bhatia & Heena . · Current Journal of Applied Science and Technology · 2019

The present study has made an attempt to examine the instability in the area, production and productivity of barley crop in India and Haryana during three phases i.e. pre-green revolution, green revolution and post green revolution period. The study is based on secondary data and...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/cjast/2019/v35i630210

Effectiveness of Adaptation Strategies among Coastal Communities in Ghana: The Case of Dansoman in the Greater Accra Region

Isaac Sarfo, Otchwemah Henry Bortey & Terney Pradeep Kumara · Current Journal of Applied Science and Technology · 2019

Global climate action plans risk resulting to climate maladaptation and shocks when prudent measures are inapt. Adaptation strategies require multidisciplinary approach from all sectors with periodic monitoring and evaluation which are carefully planned, locally adaptable and res...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/cjast/2019/v35i630211

Time Series Modelling of Monthly Temperature and Reference Evapotranspiration for Navsari (Gujarat), India

D. K. Dwivedi & P. K. Shrivastava · Current Journal of Applied Science and Technology · 2019

Time series modelling has been proved its usefulness in various fields including meteorology, hydrology and agriculture. It utilizes past data and extracts useful information from them to build up a model which could simulate various processes. The prior knowledge of evapotranspi...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/cjast/2019/v35i630209

Perceptions of Ex-convicts on Rehabilitation Programmes in Preparation for Reintegration in Botswana

Boipelo Milly Raboloko & Kgosietsile Maripe · Current Journal of Applied Science and Technology · 2019

The re-integration of ex-convicts is a concern globally and nationally yet a forgotten phenomenon. It is assumed that families are prepared for the release from custody of their incarcerated member. While the family may be longing to see ex-convict, it may be truamatised by his o...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/cjast/2019/v35i630208

Resurrection of Indian Agriculture through Revolutionary Innovations of Science and Technology

Suchismita Jena & Kirti Bardhan · Current Journal of Applied Science and Technology · 2019

Aim: The manuscript discussed on current and future challenges of Indian agriculture and recent innovations of science and technologies to achieve increased productivity, profitability and sustainability for Indian agriculture. Background: Agriculture is the most important sector...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/cjast/2019/v35i630207

Modeling Distributed Agile Software Development Utilizing Cloud Computing: A Holistic Framework

Ali Sever · Current Journal of Applied Science and Technology · 2019

In distributed agile software development, to conquer the problems raised by rapid development of complex products with ever changing technological advances and risks, there is a need of a model with specific tools and technology supported approaches to manage them. Distributed e...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/cjast/2019/v35i630206

Enzymatic Clarification and Preservation of Aloe vera Juice by Ohmic Heating

S. Bansode, R. C. Ranveer, A. R. Tapre, P. M. Ganorkar, S. B. Sadale & A. K. Sahoo · Current Journal of Applied Science and Technology · 2019

Aims: The aim of this study was to optimize clarification process of the Aloe vera juice followed by its preservation by ohmic heating as no systematic study has been conducted on these aspects. Study Design: The enzymatic clarification method was used for clarification of Aloe v...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/cjast/2019/v35i630204

Harvesting and Potable Use of Rooftop Rain Water to Tackle Imminent Drinking Water Crisis in Coastal Gujarat, India

P. K. Shrivastava, D. P. Patel, Dileswar Nayak, K. F. Satasiya & D. C. Patel · Current Journal of Applied Science and Technology · 2019

Rooftop water harvesting is an ideal technique to collect and store rainwater for drinking purposes. However, with time, in spite of all precautions, there is a possibility of development of microbes in stored water, making it unsafe for drinking. An attempt was made at Navsari A...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/cjast/2019/v35i630205

Effect of Integrated Nutrient Management and Bio-regulators on Yield and Economics Attributes of Sprouting Broccoli {Brassica oleracea (L.) var. italica}

Arjun Lal Ola, L. N. Bairwa, O. P. Garhwal & O. P. Regar · Current Journal of Applied Science and Technology · 2019

The field experiment was conducted at Horticulture Farm, S.K.N. College of Agriculture, Jobner (Jaipur) during Rabi seasons of 2016-17 and 2017-18. The experiment consisted of thirty five treatment combinations including seven INM (100 per cent RDF through inorganic fertilizer, 7...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/cjast/2019/v35i530203

Development and Shelflife Study of Papaya-Black Grape Blend Fruit Rollups

V. Saranya, K. Uma Devi, W. Jessie Suneetha, B. Anila Kumari & K. B. Suneetha · Current Journal of Applied Science and Technology · 2019

The study aims to standardize papaya – black grape blend fruit rollups in proportions of 70:30, 60:40, 50:50 with experimental Ezidri food dehydrator and to compare them with 50:50 of control cabinet dryer rollups. Experimental Ezidri 50:50 ratio rollups were accepted by taste pa...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/cjast/2019/v35i530200