A field experiment was conducted at Crop Research Farm, Department of Agronomy, SHUATS, Prayagraj (U.P) during Kharif, 2022. The soil of the experimental plot was sandy loam in texture, nearly neutral in soil reaction (pH 7.1), organic carbon (0.75%), available N (269.96 kg/ha),...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2023/v13i92536
The present research work focused on developing Biodegradable tableware composed of rice straw and plasticizers like sorbitol, polyvinyl alcohol (PVA). In the manufacture of the concentration of sorbitol used was 20%, 30%, 35%, and 40% and PVA used was 2%, 5%, and 10% by weight d...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2023/v13i92537
Aim: The study's main goal is to find any significant variations in the climatic variables and to analyze the preferences about adaptation strategies by the farmers to lessen the effects of the same. Study Area and Design: An ex-post-facto study was conducted at randomly selected...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2023/v13i92538
Castor (Ricinus communis L.) is an economically important oilseed crop cultivated worldwide for its versatile uses in various industries. However, the cultivation of castor is challenged by wilt and root rot diseases caused by fungal pathogens, leading to significant yield losses...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2023/v13i92539
Since kodo millet is a self-pollinated plant, it is essential to understand the factors that influence the length of the flowering period, pollination behaviour, and seed set in order to improve breeding programme effectiveness and yield stability while also boosting productivity...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2023/v13i92540
Crop insurance is one of the risk management strategies that can help farmers manage hazards more effectively. The third-largest crop insurance plan, PMFBY (Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana), serves as a relief programme for farmers whose crops have been affected by a natural cal...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2023/v13i92541
Studies on species diversity and influence of weather parameters on methyl eugenol (parapheromone) trap catches were carried out in mango and guava orchards at Coimbatore and Dindigul Districts of Tamil Nadu from Standard Meteorological Week (SMW) 16th to SMW 25th. Species divers...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2023/v13i92542
An experiment entitled the Influence of organic manures and Inorganic fertilizers on growth, yield and quality of turnip (Brassica rapa L.) cv. Purple Top white globe was conducted at Department of Horticulture, Naini Agriculture Institute, SHUATS, Prayagraj during, Rabi season...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2023/v13i92544
The present investigation was carried out with title ‘Effect of organic and inorganic fertilizers on growth, yield and quality of broccoli (Brassica oleracea var. italica)’ at the Horticulture Research Farm, Department of Horticulture, Naini Agricultural Institute, Sam Higginbott...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2023/v13i92682
In this study, 104 genotypes of Indian beans were evaluated against the yellow mosaic disease at College Farm, N. M. College of Agriculture, Navsari Agricultural University, Navsari during Rabi 2021–2022 (South Gujarat Heavy Rainfall Zone-II ), based on the disease rating scal...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2023/v13i92512
Sweet potato [Ipomoea batatas (L.) Lam.] is one of the important tuber crops of tropical and sub-tropical regions of the world. Studies on mean performances of 51 sweet potato genotypes were carried out at Vegetable Research Centre, Regional Horticultural Research and Extension C...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2023/v13i92513
Heat stress affects the source and sink activities, growth and development, economic yield and harvest index of plants negatively. Heat stress has got severe effects on the biochemical reactions of photosynthesis which included irreversible damages of RuBisCO, oxygen evolving com...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2023/v13i92514
Aims: A field experiment was conducted to assess the impact of various irrigation schedules and wheat varieties on yield characteristics and yield of wheat in Andhra Pradesh's high altitude and tribal area (HAT) zone. Study Design: Split-plot design was used to conduct the resea...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2023/v13i92515
The use of drone spraying technology has shown great promise in overcoming the limitations of manual spraying in agriculture. However, ensuring the physical compatibility of pesticide mixtures for drone applications remains a crucial aspect. In this study, we conducted an experim...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2023/v13i92517
A field experiment was conducted at Crop Research Farm, Department of Agronomy, Naini Agriculture Institute, Sam Higginbottom Institute of Agriculture, Technology and Sciences, Prayagraj, UP, during Rabi season 2022 on sandy loam soil. The experiment consists of three levels of S...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2023/v13i92520