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Awareness and Purchasing Behaviour of Farmers Towards Azoxystrobin 18.2% + Difenoconazole 11.4% SC Fungicide for Cumin Crop in Jasdan Taluka, Rajkot District, Gujarat, India

Patel Nikunj & M. R. Prajapati · Journal of Experimental Agriculture International · 2026

The study examined farmers’ awareness and purchasing behaviour regarding azoxystrobin 18.2% + difenoconazole 11.4% SC fungicide used in cumin cultivation in Jasdan Taluka, Rajkot District, Gujarat. A descriptive research design was adopted using primary data collected from 200 cu...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jeai/2026/v48i84398

Evaluating the Outcomes and Adoption Barriers of Climate-Resilient Agriculture: Insights of the ICAR–NICRA Initiative in India

Kolukuluri Sindhu & Smitha Baby · International Journal of Environment and Climate Change · 2026

National Innovations in Climate Resilient Agriculture (NICRA) is the principal Indian government programme for building climate resilience in smallholder farming systems, combining strategic research, on-farm technology demonstration, capacity building and village-level instituti...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijecc/2026/v16i85590

Structural Characteristics, Nutritional Significance and Processing Techniques of Various Millets: A Comprehensive Review

K. Alam Khan, Rajesh Aarwe, Pankaj Maida, Rajbabbar Jatav & R. P. Patel · Journal of Experimental Agriculture International · 2026

Millets are a taxonomically heterogeneous group of small-grained cereals whose renewed prominence rests on claims that they are simultaneously climate-resilient and nutritionally superior to refined staple foods. The evidence underpinning the second claim is substantially weaker...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jeai/2026/v48i84399

Power, Politics and the Planet: A Critical Narrative Review of the Climate Crisis and a Just Energy Transition in Zimbabwe

Edwick Madzimure · International Journal of Environment and Climate Change · 2026

Zimbabwe's energy transition is unfolding within an unusually difficult conjunction of climate vulnerability, chronic electricity insecurity, widespread dependence on biomass, fiscal and institutional fragility, and accelerating extraction of minerals required by the global low-c...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijecc/2026/v16i85591

Deficit Irrigation in a Warming World: Integrating Crop Physiology, Water Productivity and Climate-Risk Management for Sustainable Agriculture

Biju Sidharthan, B. Sushmitha, B. L. Santhosh, Sanjarambam Nirupama Chanu, Harsh Patial, Vidhu Dixit & K. Dhinesh Babu · Journal of Experimental Agriculture International · 2026

Irrigated agriculture consumes the largest share of global freshwater withdrawals, and this dependence is intensifying as rainfall variability and evaporative demand increase under a warming climate. Deficit irrigation, defined as the deliberate application of water below full cr...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jeai/2026/v48i84400

Integrated Municipal Solid Waste Management in a Tier-II Indian Smart City: A Case Study of Davanagere

D. Jagadeesh, Santhebennur Jayappa Veeresh & N. D. Hitesh · International Journal of Environment and Climate Change · 2026

Rapid urbanisation and changing consumption patterns have significantly increased municipal solid waste (MSW) generation, prompting municipalities to shift from traditional collection and disposal methods towards integrated resource recovery systems. Although biological treatment...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijecc/2026/v16i85592

Food Security Strategies of Farmers in a Disaster-prone Southwestern Coastal Region of Bangladesh

Aklima Akter Tania, Md. Shafiqul Islam, Most Shirina Akter, Tajmari Salina Aqter, Md. Roushon Jamal & Md Shamim Afridi · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2026

Food security in coastal Bangladesh is increasingly threatened by climate change, making effective household food security strategies a critical policy concern. This study assessed the extent to which farmers in a disaster-prone coastal area of Bangladesh practised food security...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2026/v44i82992

Efficacy of Fungicides against Spot Blotch Disease of Wheat Caused by Bipolaris sorokiniana (Sacc.) Shoemaker

Kamakshi Kandpal, Deepshikha, Archana Kushwaha, Abhay Sharma, Chinthala Yashwanth Kumar & Preeti Massey · Microbiology Research Journal International · 2026

Spot blotch, caused by Bipolaris sorokiniana, is one of the most destructive foliar diseases limiting wheat productivity, particularly under the warm and humid conditions of the Indo-Gangetic Plains. The present study was conducted during the 2024-25 Rabi season at the Norman E....

Open access Research Article 10.9734/mrji/2026/v36i81771

Long-Term Temperature and Rainfall Trends in Nakuru County, Kenya: Evidence of Climate Variability from 1990 to 2024

Sarah Beryl Adhiambo & Everlyn Wemali Chitechi · Asian Journal of Geographical Research · 2026

Climate variability is one of the major environmental challenges affecting agricultural productivity, water resources, and livelihoods in Kenya. Understanding long-term changes in rainfall and temperature is essential for developing effective climate-adaptation strategies at the...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajgr/2026/v9i3443

Effect of Occupational Stress and Work Burn-Out on Safety Behaviour and Performance of Oil Workers in Niger-Delta

Odunze, Chimezie Edwin, Eucharia Oluchi Nwaichi & Ejikeme Ugwoha · Asian Journal of Advanced Research and Reports · 2026

Background and Aim: Occupational stress and work burnout may influence how workers participate in and comply with workplace safety practices. This study examined their effects on safety behaviour and safety performance among oil workers in selected oil and gas companies in the Ni...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajarr/2026/v20i81430

Comparative Study on the Effect of Organic and Inorganic Fertilizers on Soil Health

Arti Rana, Simran, Madhu & Abhishek · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2026

Fertiliser source can influence crop growth and soil properties, but comparative information for pea cultivation under the mid-hill agro-climatic conditions of Himachal Pradesh remains limited. A field experiment was conducted at Panjiala Village, Kangra District, Himachal Prades...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2026/v38i86235

Genotype and Genotype x Moulting Technique Effects on Egg Quality Indices of Shaver Brown and Nigerian Heavy Ecotype Hens Subjected to Induced Moulting

Cosmas Chikezie Ogbu, Sampson Ndifereke & Ikechukwu Reginald Igwe · Asian Journal of Research in Animal and Veterinary Sciences · 2026

Objective: This study evaluated the effects of genotype, moulting technique, and their interaction on egg quality indices in Shaver Brown and Nigerian heavy ecotype hens during induced moulting. Methodology: The study used a 2 × 3 factorial arrangement in a completely randomised...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajravs/2026/v9i3431

Milk Yield Response to Sequential Nutritional Improvement in Lactating Friesian-Crossbred Cows under Smallholder Farming Conditions: A Case Study in Tanga, Tanzania

Issa Omari Hatibu, Erick Aurelian Mbisha & Mbisha , Erick Aurelian · Asian Journal of Research in Animal and Veterinary Sciences · 2026

Aims: This pilot field study assessed the response of three lactating Friesian-crossbred cows (n = 3), owned by three smallholder dairy farmers, to sequential improvements in water provision, forage intake and concentrate supplementation under smallholder farming conditions in Po...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajravs/2026/v9i3432

Evaluating Manures and Biochar on Carbon and Nutrient Dynamics in Chilli (Capsicum annuum L.) Field

Md. Shamim Afridi, Md. Mizanur Rahman, Most Shirina Akter, Mohammad Saiful Alam, Emrul Kayesh, Mossammot Moriom & Md. Roushon Jamal · Asian Journal of Soil Science and Plant Nutrition · 2026

Declining soil organic matter and imbalanced fertiliser use threaten sustainable agricultural production in Bangladesh, where limited arable land demands efficient integrated nutrient management. This study assessed the effects of biochar, vermicompost, cowdung, and poultry manur...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajsspn/2026/v12i3734

Comparative Evaluation of Ghrelin Levels before and after Non-surgical Periodontal Therapy in Chronic Periodontitis Patients with and Without Controlled Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Using ELISA: A Clinical and Biochemical Study

Saniya Jamil, Babitha G. A., Avinash Kumar Singh, Jerifa Parbin Bhuyan, M. B. Patil & Rani Bansode · Asian Journal of Dental Sciences · 2026

Background: Periodontitis is a chronic inflammatory disease that is aggravated in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus. Ghrelin is an anti-inflammatory peptide hormone that may play a role in the relationship between periodontal inflammation and systemic health. Understanding t...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajds/2026/v9i1374