Soil and water are the two basic natural resources for the survival of living organisms and the future of the world depends largely on the effective management, utilization and development of these resources. In this present study, Dapoli watershed located in Ratnagiri District o...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2024/v14i94391
The agriculture sector is a major consumer of the water resource to fulfil the requirement of irrigation. It is important to understand the crop water requirement to prepare a sustainable management of water resources. The present study was conducted for estimation of water requi...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2024/v14i94386
Aims: To investigate the phytotoxic effects of sewage on the germination of red amaranthus as a preliminary step before field trials. Study Design: Completely Randomized Design (CRD) with four replications. Place and Duration of Study: Department of soils and environment, Agricul...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2024/v14i94388
The investigation was carried out to study the influence of growing environment on growth, phenology and fruit yield of tomato at Agronomy farm, B. A. College of Agriculture, AAU, Anand, Gujarat (India) during kharif (2018-19) and kharif (2019-20) year. The objective was study of...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2024/v14i84382
Water quality is a significant contributor to all spheres of life. It is vital to test the water before it is used for drinking, domestic, agricultural or industrial purposes. Loktak lake is the major freshwater wetland of Manipur (India) and was declared a Ramsar site in 1990. T...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2024/v14i84383
Background: Groundnut crop is the most commonly, and widely grown oil seed crop during the Rabi season at Nagarkurnool district of Telangana state. However, insect pests viz., leaf miner (Aproerima modicella), tobacco caterpillar (Spodoptera litura Fab.), thrips (Scritothrips dor...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2024/v14i84384
Climate change is already exerting its impact on smallholder farmers, necessitating their acknowledgment of these changes and investment in adaptation strategies. The perception of climate change among farmers plays a crucial role in determining their willingness to adapt. This s...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2024/v14i94385
Vulnerability of farmers to climate change is intimately related to poverty, as the poor are least able to respond to climatic stimuli. Further, certain regions of the world are more harshly affected by the effects of climate change than others. With this background the study was...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2024/v14i84379
A study was conducted during the summer of 2022 and 2023 at the Instructional farm of Junagadh Agricultural University, India, to assess various irrigation techniques (drip and surface irrigation), residue mulching and stress-mitigating chemicals (salicylic acid, potassium nitrat...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2024/v14i84380
Cognition of causes, consequences and responses to climate change is considered as an important determinant of decisions made by any organisation on climate change mitigation behaviour (CCMB). There is, however, scant empirical information on the role of cognitive factors on tour...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2024/v14i84381