Aims: The current study was designed to investigate the nature and extent of heterosis for marketable fruit output, quality attributes, and resistance to tomato leaf curl virus. Study Design: Statistical Randomized Block Design. Place and Duration of Study: The current study was...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2023/v13i102822
Aim: Arrowroot (Maranta arundinacea L) is an underutilized tuber crop belonging to the family marantaceae. This study mainly aims to evaluate different arrowroot accessions for quality starch and best yield. Study of Design: The field experiment was conducted in randomized block...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2023/v13i102823
In the present study a comprehensive field survey was undertaken to evaluate the levels of soil macro nutrients in the arable lands of Rangareddy district, situated in the Southern Telangana region. A total of 179 surface soil samples (0–15 cm depth) were collected from the culti...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2023/v13i102824
Okra belong to Malvaceae family, a commercial vegetable crops. It is extensively distributed in tropical, subtropical, and warm temperate parts of the world and is native to Ethiopia. It is essential to human nutrition and a good source of total minerals, vitamins, calcium, potas...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2023/v13i102825
Environmental sustainability is a critical concern for the well-being of future generations. Within the realm of sustainability, soil conservation plays a crucial role in preserving Earth's vital resource and maintaining the balance of ecosystems and agricultural productivity. Th...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2023/v13i102826
The cocopeat production industry generates a significant amount of wastewater containing high organic loads and chemical residues, posing environmental challenges and economic concerns. This study aims to assess the potential of constructed wetlands as an innovative and sustainab...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2023/v13i102809
Rice is a staple crop that feeds a large section of the world's population, and conventional urea fertilisers have played an important role in increasing rice yields. However, nano urea, a game-changing invention in modern agriculture, represents a big step forward in terms of su...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2023/v13i102810
Spot blotch, caused by Bipolaris sorokiniana (Sacc.) Shoemaker is a major disease of wheat (Triticum aestivum L.), in all the six agro climatic zones of India. Estimation of losses due to this disease vary from location to location, due to diverse environmental conditions. The us...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2023/v13i102811
The study investigated that the effectiveness of various novel insecticides for controlling sucking pests and pink bollworm in cotton cultivation over a three-year period. The treatments were evaluated based on their impact on aphids, jassids, thrips, whiteflies and pink bollworm...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2023/v13i102812
The present study was conducted under greenhouse conditions to evaluate the efficacy of biochars prepared from different plant parts against the pathogen Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. radicis-cucumerinum causing root and stem rot of cucumber. Three types of raw materials were used to...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2023/v13i102813
Aims: The combination of various sources of organic manures along with liquid organic manures is important to maintain nutrient availability to crop and sustain higher level of soil fertility. The aim is to meet the nutrient demand of parching sorghum as per requirement at differ...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2023/v13i102787
The need for food and the expanding global population have put enormous pressure on agriculture to increase crop yield while preserving sustainability. Since rice is a staple diet for millions of people, novel methods are needed to increase yields without harming the environment....
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2023/v13i102788
A field experiment was conducted at Entomology research field, IANS, Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Gorakhpur University, Gorakhpur during Rabi, 2022, for studying the seasonal incidence of insect pests infesting tomato. Serpentine leaf miner, aphid appeared during 46th SMW and whitefly, j...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2023/v13i102789
Particle pollution has a major influence on public health in Central African cities. Measuring the levels of pollution to which populations are exposed is difficult because only a few African countries have an air quality monitoring network in place. Yet, given the specific anthr...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2023/v13i102790
A pot experiment was conducted in the experimental research farm of Department of Soil Science, SAS, Nagaland University, and Medziphema campus, Nagaland in the period of June to September 2022 to make a study on “Effect of different sources of nutrients on growth, yield and qual...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2023/v13i102791