Pesticides, particularly fungicides like Mancozeb (MZ), are extensively used in agriculture for controlling fungal pathogens, but their persistence in environmental systems poses significant risks to aquatic ecosystems. This study investigates the acute toxicity of Mancozeb on ju...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2025/v15i34750
Aims: The present study highlights the effect of foliar applied signal molecules on growth, yield and yield attributes of rice (Oryza sativa L.) under salinity stress. Study Design: Randomized block design. Place and Duration of Study: Agricultural College Farm, Bapatla, Andhra...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2025/v15i24748
Germination is the process by which a seed absorbs water and begins to grow, eventually emerging as a seedling. Seed dormancy and germination are crucial stages in the life cycle of a plant, determining its ability to survive and reproduce. These processes are influenced by a co...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2025/v15i34749
A factorial randomized block design was employed at Pundibari, Cooch Behar, West Bengal, India to study the long-term effects of tillage (zero tillage, ZT; conventional tillage, CT), crop residue (R) addition, and biofertilizers (B) on soil properties and wheat yield in the rice-...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2025/v15i24745
This study investigates the seasonal and decadal dynamics of Urban Heat Island (UHI) effects and Land Surface Temperature (LST) trends in two climatically distinct cities—Kochi, India, and Fairbanks, Alaska—from 2000 to 2023. Using MODIS and Landsat 8 datasets analyzed using Goog...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2025/v15i24746
The over use of chemical fertilizers and pesticides has had a number of negative effects on the environment and human health. They decrease microbial activity, raise disease resistance, lower soil fertility, and raise greenhouse gas emissions. It is inappropriate and impractical...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2025/v15i24747
This article explores the potential risks associated with lotus cultivation in polluted water sources and presents viable solutions to mitigate these challenges. Lotus cultivation plays a significant role in agriculture, providing economic, cultural, and medicinal benefits. Howev...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2025/v15i24743
This study investigates drought patterns in Uganda's Eastern (E), Northeastern (NE), Northwestern (NW), and Southwestern (SW) regions, focusing on the frequency, intensity, and duration of drought events and their impacts on water resources, agriculture, and livelihoods. Using da...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2025/v15i24744
Horticultural crop growing under protection has become a vital method in contemporary agriculture, providing several advantages like improved quality, higher yield, and defence against pests and unfavourable weather. The purpose of this thorough research is to outline the present...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2025/v15i24740
Finger millet (Eleusine coracana Gaertn) is a nutri-cereal, known for its unique nutritional properties and climate resilience. In India, among various insect pests infesting finger millet, pink stem borer causes extensive damage to the crop in the peninsular India throughout th...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2025/v15i24741