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Metakaolin Based Geopolymer Mortar Reinforced with Multi-Walled Carbon Nanotubes - A Case Study

Pawandeep Kaur, Jaspal Singh, Manpreet Kaur & Ritesh Jain · Current Journal of Applied Science and Technology · 2020

Metakaolin based geopolymer mortars are presently considered as a feasible substitute to Ordinary Portland Cement mortar due to its various benefits. The present experimental investigation is planned by varying the concentrations of sodium hydroxide as 8M, 10M and 12M along with...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/cjast/2020/v39i4131119

Docility Behavioral Development in Nilgai (Boselaphus tragocamelus), a Signs of Taming towards Domestication

Suday Prasad & C. S. Prabhakar · Current Journal of Applied Science and Technology · 2020

Nilgai has some unique ecological function and they may be beneficial in many ways. Killing of Nilgai is not a long - term solution to overcome human- animal conflict. A study was conducted to know the docility pattern and behavior of Nilgai (Boselaphus tragocamelus) in Bihar sta...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/cjast/2020/v39i4131117

Some Size Biased Probability Models for Adult out Migration Pattern

Brijesh P. Singh, Sandeep Singh, Utpal Dhar Das & Gunjan Singh · Current Journal of Applied Science and Technology · 2020

In this paper an attempt has been made to inspect the distribution of the number of adult migrants from household through size biased probability models based on certain assumptions. Size Biased Poisson distribution compounded with various forms of Gamma distribution i.e. Gamma (...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/cjast/2020/v39i4131122

Relationship between Profile Characteristics and Perception of Rural Youth towards Agriculture as an Occupation

M. A. Vihari, M. S. Rao, T. Gopi Krishna & M. Martin Luther · Current Journal of Applied Science and Technology · 2020

In the present study the relationship between profile characteristics of rural youth and the perception towards agriculture were discussed. The results revealed that scientific orientation was positively significant with the perception. Marital status, Land holding, Family type,...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/cjast/2020/v39i4131118

Factors Affecting Ex vitro Rooting in Micropropagated Shoots from Nodal Explants of Terminalia arjuna

Meena Choudhary, Inder Dev Arya & Sarita Arya · Current Journal of Applied Science and Technology · 2020

The present work was done with the aim to study the effect of rooting mixture and incubation temperature on Ex vitro rooting of Terminalia arjuna, an important multipurpose tree. The nodal explant collected from Ummaid garden Jodhpur was subjected for In vitro shoot proliferation...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/cjast/2020/v39i4131123

Consumption of Comfortable Foods by Urban Adolescents in Different Socio-Economic Categories

Isha Chhabra, Harpreet Kaur & Shruti Jain · Current Journal of Applied Science and Technology · 2020

Comfortable foods are chemically processed and made from heavily refined ingredients and artificial additives. These foods are manufactured and distributed in ways that encourage consumption. This study focused on adolescents since they have greater access to comfortable foods, a...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/cjast/2020/v39i4131121

Impact of Training Programme on Knowledge Level of Fish Farmers on Composite Fish Culture

M. Swetha, Mohan Maloth, R. V. T. Balazzii Naaiik, B. Rajkumar, P. Vijay Kumar, M. Bhavyamanjari & M. Suresh · Current Journal of Applied Science and Technology · 2020

Aims: The study focused on assessment of the knowledge level of fish farmers on scientific operation of composite fish culture. It specifically examined the profile, socio–economic, psychological, situational characteristics and knowledge level on scientific composite fish farmin...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/cjast/2020/v39i4131114

Methane Emission Factor in Italian Mediterranean Buffalo According to Production Management

Nunzia Ciriello, Lorenza Albano, Giuseppe Auriemma, Raffaele Palomba, Giuseppe Grazioli & Fiorella Sarubbi · Current Journal of Applied Science and Technology · 2020

The environmental impact of greenhouse gases caused by livestock farms plays a fundamental role due to the implications and environmental consequences that livestock practices entail, affecting the stability of the entire ecosystem connected to them, especially as a consequence o...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/cjast/2020/v39i4131115

How Does Geographical Distance between Married Couples Matter? Analysis of Domains of Marital Conflict and Resolution Styles

Shikha Johari, Ritu Singh & Manisha Mehra · Current Journal of Applied Science and Technology · 2020

Conflicts are an inescapable part of every relationship. Between married people, conflicts are not necessarily destructive since they provide valuable clues that show the growing edges of the relationship and the areas that need to be worked on for making it richer and deeper. He...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/cjast/2020/v39i4131116

Characterization of Dry Matter Partition with Grain Yield in Advanced Breeding Lines of Rice (Oryza sativa L.)

D. Dev Kumar, D. Vishnu Vardhan Reddy, P. Raghuveer Rao, M. Sheshu Madhav & V. Gouri Shankar · Current Journal of Applied Science and Technology · 2020

The experimental field was laid in RBD replicated thrice with 30 high yielding rice genotypes which includes 26 advanced breeding lines (ABL) (SP-351, SP-352, SP-353, SP-354, SP-355, SP-356, SP-357, SP-358, SP-359, SP-360, SP-70, SP-72, SP-63, SP-61, SP-69, SP-55, SP-80, SP-25, S...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/cjast/2020/v39i4031112

Effect of Chemical Manipulation on Growth, Yield and Fiber Traits of Compact Cotton

B. Rakavi, C. N. Chandrasekhar, M. Kumar, L. Arul, N. Manikanda Boopathi, P. Jeyakumar & D. Vijayalakshmi · Current Journal of Applied Science and Technology · 2020

Crop management is one of the most important factors in modern agricultural activity. Studying the balance of growth stages and supplying optimal quantities of mineral nutrients and hormones to growing plants is essential to improve yield in short duration cotton varieties. In re...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/cjast/2020/v39i4031113

A Logit Analysis of the Factors Affecting Cage Fish Farming Adoption Decisions in the Southwest Coast of India

N. Aswathy & Imelda Joseph · Current Journal of Applied Science and Technology · 2020

Aims: Cage fish farming is an emerging aquaculture technology in India. The successful cage farming demonstrations is the open sea and coastal waters by the ICAR-Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute (CMFRI) led to the popularization of the technology in different maritime...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/cjast/2020/v39i4031109

Effect of Integrated Nutrient Management on Growth, Physiological, Nutrient Uptake, Root and Yield Parameters of Transplanted Lowland Rice

R. Ajaykumar & S. D. Sivakumar · Current Journal of Applied Science and Technology · 2020

Rice is an important cultivated food crop which feeds more than half of the world's population. Even though the area under rice cultivation is large, the productivity is low due to various interaction factors. The imbalance in usage of fertilizers is one of the main factors respo...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/cjast/2020/v39i4031110

Women Empowerment and Its Impact on Livelihood and Food Security of Households: A Review

Jagruti Das & Ajmer Singh · Current Journal of Applied Science and Technology · 2020

Rural women in India and several countries of South-East Asia play crucial and significant role in livestock rearing, agriculture and other allied activities, but their contribution has not been incentivized given the due place they deserve. They always remain invisible workers....

Open access Research Article 10.9734/cjast/2020/v39i4031108

Resource Recycling for Farm Productivity and Profitability in Integrated Farming System under Rainfed Situation in Odisha, India

Hemanta Kumar Sahoo, Amit Phonglosa & Basudev Behera · Current Journal of Applied Science and Technology · 2020

The present investigation was carried out in 0.8 ha rainfed farm from April 2010 to March 2013 with two sources of water i.e. no pond/rainfed and pond/irrigated in five different blocks viz., Khajuripada of Kandhamal district (North Eastern Ghats Zone), Dhenkanal Sadar and Odapad...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/cjast/2020/v39i4031111