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Post Harvest Management of Bael Fruit: A Review

M. Sai Srinivas, S. K. Jain, S. S. Lakhawat, N. K. Jain, Arun Kumar & H. K. Jain · Current Journal of Applied Science and Technology · 2021

The bael tree is very hardy and can grow under adverse agro-climatic conditions; unlike other delicate fruit trees. The postharvest system for these fruits is not yet adequately developed, and therefore several handling problems are still common. Bael is a seasonal fruit. Spoilag...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/cjast/2021/v40i331281

Determinants of Fallow Land in Different Districts of Madhya Pradesh

Rajendra Singh Bareliya, Satyendra S. Thakur, H. O. Sharma, P. R. Pandey & Vishal Mehta · Current Journal of Applied Science and Technology · 2021

The research study based on time series secondary data (2001-02 to 2015-16) of 51 district which were related to net area sown, rainfall, total fallow land, area under non agricultural uses and net irrigated area. The whole Madhya Pradesh was subdivided into two head i.e. major (...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/cjast/2021/v40i331282

Nutrient Content for Newly Improved Breeding Rice Lines from Parentage of the Kavuni and CO 50

T. Vasantha Theiventhiran, S. Amutha, G. Hemalatha, S. Vellaikumar & T. Umamaheswari · Current Journal of Applied Science and Technology · 2021

The objective of the study was determining the physical properties and minerals composition in the twenty three breeding lines and two parent rice varieties. Physical properties found that no significant difference in terms of shape and size of the grain. The calcium, iron and zi...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/cjast/2021/v40i331283

Impact Assessment on Adoption of Soil Health Cards for Fertilizer Management in Tiruvallur District

R. Manimekalai, V. A. Vijayashanthi, P. Yogameenakshi, P. Santhi & G. Sathish · Current Journal of Applied Science and Technology · 2021

Soil Health plays a vital role to ensure agricultural production in a sustainable manner. The basic objective of the soil testing is to provide recommendations to the farmers for the optimum and economic use of fertilizers and better soil management practices to increase agricult...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/cjast/2021/v40i331284

Assessment of Genetic Diversity of Maize (Zea mays L.) Inbreds Based on Morphological Traits

M. Shankar, Jai Prakash Shahi, Rajesh Singh, Ashok Singamsetti, Pavan Devesh & Pargat Singh · Current Journal of Applied Science and Technology · 2021

The screening of forty eight maize in breds from International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center was carried out to estimate the genetic diversity and the results indicated presence of considerable diversity. The experiment was conducted in a randomized complete block design wit...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/cjast/2021/v40i331280

Development of a Computerized Automated System for Feed, Water and Sanitation Management in Animal Farms

Julius K. Tangka, Mathias N. W. EVINA & John Ngansi Ngah · Current Journal of Applied Science and Technology · 2021

Frequent visits into animal farms either for cleaning, feed or water dispensation are a possible means of viral, and bacteria propagation into and out of the farms. The need for these visits compels the farmer to live in the farm and devote considerable time to these activities....

Open access Research Article 10.9734/cjast/2021/v40i331279

Productivity of Chickpea (Cicer arietinum. L.) and Mustard (Brassica juncea) Intercropping System as Influenced by Different Row Ratios and Liquid Manures

Dhananjay Tiwari, Vikram Singh & Makani Sarath Chandra Kumar · Current Journal of Applied Science and Technology · 2021

A field experiment was conducted during two consecutive rabi seasons of 2018-2019 and 2019-2020 at Crop Research Farm, Department of Agronomy, Sam Higginbottom University of Agriculture, Technology and Sciences, Prayagraj (U.P.). The present  experiment comprising with five inter...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/cjast/2021/v40i231267

A Systematic Review of Wireless Transmission System

A. M. Aibinu, J. A. Ojo, I. A. Adeyemo, T. A. Folorunso, I. G. Adebayo, M. A. Adeagbo & D. O. Babajide · Current Journal of Applied Science and Technology · 2021

Wireless transmission of energy has gained immense attention and importance in the heart of researchers over the years. Many attempts to make it a widely used technology have been done. However, this has not been successful or fruitful. Hence, the need for a comprehensive review...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/cjast/2021/v40i231260

Investigation of some Properties of Bio-coal Briquettes Produced using Beniseed (Sesame seed) Stalks as Biomass

Harry Iorwuese Guusu, Alex Okibe Edeoja & Jacob Sunday Ibrahim · Current Journal of Applied Science and Technology · 2021

This study evaluated the properties of bio-coal briquettes made by blending coal with beniseed (sesame seed) stalks in order to determine the optimum composition. The briquettes were produced using a hydraulic compression machine at 5, 10 and 15 bar applied to coal:biomass compos...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/cjast/2021/v40i231261

Evaluation of Construction Materials Cost Reduction Measures in Building Industry in Imo State, Nigeria

Uche Felix Ikechukwu · Current Journal of Applied Science and Technology · 2021

Cost reduction measure on construction materials is very critical in the effectiveness of any construction material management. Negligence on this frustrates the integrated effort deployed in cost control of any building project. As the study aims at assessing the impact of some...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/cjast/2021/v40i231263

Estimation of Indole Acetic Acid and Phosphate Solubilisation by the Yeasts Isolated from the Leguminous Crops

Archana K. & Mallesha B. C. · Current Journal of Applied Science and Technology · 2021

Aim: The present study was aimed to estimate the quantity of IAA production and Phosphate solubilisation by the isolated yeasts from the leguminous crops. Place and Duration of Work: The experiments were carried out in the Department of Agricultural Microbiology, University of Ag...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/cjast/2021/v40i231264

Investigation on the Influence of Building Materials Price Fluctuation on Cost of Building Products in Nigeria

Felix Uche Ikechukwu · Current Journal of Applied Science and Technology · 2021

Volatility in the fluctuation of prices of building materials has made price forecast on the cost of the materials less reliable in building project management in Nigeria. In the light of this, the study examines the causes of the constant increase in the prices, as well as the i...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/cjast/2021/v40i231265

Prospects and Challenges of Telemedicine at the Primary Health Care Level: A Basis for Certification of Providers in Ghana

James Antwi & Daniel Opoku-Mensah · Current Journal of Applied Science and Technology · 2021

Background: Telemedicine has proven to be one of the modern medical discoveries in recent times, serving as a technological tool to deliver healthcare at a distance and providing medical solutions to remote communities with limited access to quality healthcare. However, the chall...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/cjast/2021/v40i231257

Adulticidal Activity of Hyptis suaveolens, Chenopodium ambrosioides and Lippia adoensis Leaf Extracts and Essential Oils against Anopheles gambiae (Diptera: Culicidae)

Kary Mallam Oumarou, Lame Younoussa, Jacob Dogbaga Langsi, Pierre Saotoing & Elias Nchiwan Nukenine · Current Journal of Applied Science and Technology · 2021

The study was undertaken to evaluate the adulticidal efficacy of the methanolic leaf extracts and essential oils of Chenopodium ambrosioides, Hyptis suaveolens and Lippia adoensis against adults of Anopheles gambiae. A chemical profile of each plant extracts (qualitative phytoche...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/cjast/2021/v40i231249

Multiple Regression, Correlation and Path Analysis of Gall Midge Incidence, Yield and Yield Components in Rice (Oryza sativa L.) Hybrids

Sameena Begum, B. Srinivas, V. Ram Reddy & Ch. Aruna Kumari · Current Journal of Applied Science and Technology · 2021

The present investigation was carried out to understand the interrelationship and degree of dependence of grain yield on its components and gall midge incidence and to elucidate their relative importance. The experiment was conducted using 42 rice hybrids developed by crossing 6...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/cjast/2021/v40i231250