This review paper explores the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on agriculture in India. Agriculture is a critical sector of the Indian economy, employing millions of people and contributing significantly to the country's GDP. The pandemic and the ensuing lockdowns have had far-re...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2023/v13i92527
Melia azedarach, a versatile tree belonging to the Meliaceae family, presents a significant challenge in achieving successful seed germination for forest plantations. The robust nature of Melia azedarach seeds necessitates pre-treatments to overcome physical barriers and enhance...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2023/v13i92528
The present investigation was laid out in Completely Randomized design (CRD) with nine treatments and each replicated thrice. The treatment T2 i.e., Soil + Sand + Perlite + Farm yard manure 1:1:1:1) reported significantly better Performance in terms of Growth parameters like plan...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2023/v13i92529
In the current investigation, eight lines KNM 12444, KNM 12469, KNM 12472, KNM 13449, KNM 13555, KNM 13568, KNM 14913 and KNM 14985 were crossed with four testers namely Aganni, IBT MRR 24, INRC 3021 and WGL 1119 in Line by Tester mating design during rabi season of 2021-22. The...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2023/v13i92566
Aim: To forecast the monthly average Minimum Temperature (ºC) in Coimbatore district. Study Design: Gated Recurrent Unit (GRU) has been employed to forecast the Minimum Temperature. Place and Duration of Study: Time series data for average month wise Minimum Temperature from Janu...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2023/v13i92499
A study was conducted to examinethe impact of parent materials and land use on soil physical and chemical properties in soils of Tamil Nadu. The aim of this study is to evaluate the impact of parent materials and land use systems on soil properties. 15 parent materials(Lime, Marl...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2023/v13i92500
Groundnut leaf miner (Aproaerema modicella. D.) is an important leaf feeding insect in groundnut that significantly reduces the pod yield up to 50 per cent. The growth and development of this insect pest is closely associated with the abiotic weather parameters prevailing in a pa...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2023/v13i92501
Drought stress is one of the challenges that can affect the growth and quality of strawberries. The present study aims to determine the effect of PGPR and AMF on the growth of the strawberry cultivar Chandler under different moisture levels. This study was conducted under polyhou...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2023/v13i92502
A field experiment was conducted at Zonal Agricultural Research Station, UAS, GKVK, Bengaluru, Karnataka to study the influence of different approaches of fertilizer application using soluble and conventional fertilizers on yield, nutrient requirement and economics of cabbage und...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2023/v13i92504
In India, Tamil Nadu occupies the first position in terms of area under flower cultivation then followed by Karnataka and West Bengal. Out of the 33 districts in Tamil Nadu, Krishnagiri district ranks first in cut flower production due to its suitability to climatic conditions. T...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2023/v13i92505