The study investigated the potential of sand and activated charcoal filtration systems to enhance water quality for irrigation by treating aerated sewage effluent from. Setup involved a 60 cm deep sand filter connected as the inlet to another 30 cm deep sand filter and this filte...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2023/v13i103052
A field experiment was carried out in randomized block design with 10 treatments and 3 replications at the Department of Seed Science and Technology, S.V. Agricultural College, Tirupati during 2022. The blackgram variety TBG-104 differed for field, biochemical, and physiological...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2023/v13i103053
The field experiment was conducted during Rabi season of 2022 on sandy clay loam soils at wetland farm of the S.V. Agricultural College, Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh, India, to study the effect of liquid biofertilizers on productivity, quality, and soil biota of fodder sorghum. The t...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2023/v13i103037
Accurate assessment of water balance components holds paramount importance for the sustainable management of water resources in river basins. This study specifically concentrates on the application of the Soil and Water Assessment Tool (SWAT) model to evaluate water balance eleme...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2023/v13i103038
Mechanization in carrot harvesting is essential to save time and reduce labour-intensive work as well as harvesting costs. The aim of the study was to determine the soil properties and plant parameters for designing an appropriate carrot (cv: Madhuvan) harvesting machine, that wo...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2023/v13i103039
While nitrogen (N) uptake in rice has been extensively studied, the influence of root morphology on this process is not fully elucidated. This study explores the root morphological characteristics and N uptake of five diverse rice genotypes under different N sources, including no...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2023/v13i103040
Cashewnut (Anacardium occidentale L.) is an export-oriented plantation crop. The VRI-3 cashew plantation, utilizing a 7 x 7 m low-density (LD) system with approximately 200 plants ha-1, falls short of meeting the country's import and export demands. Consequently, a high-density p...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2023/v13i103041
Zero Tillage (ZT) is a critical agricultural practice that emphasizes minimal soil disturbance. This study explores the future prospects of ZT, focusing on three essential dimensions: technological advancements, climate change considerations, and potential growth in adoption rate...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2023/v13i103042
The physical and chemical properties of fly ash collected from three different thermal power stations were studied and the fly ash with neutral to alkaline pH was utilized as a medium for the germination of amaranthus seeds. The germination test was carried out using a completely...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2023/v13i103043
The field of horticulture, vital for addressing global challenges like food security and sustainable agriculture, has been revolutionized by remote sensing technology. This comprehensive review explores the transformative impact of remote sensing on horticulture, emphasizing its...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2023/v13i103026