The present investigation was conducted in the Department of Plant Breeding and Genetics, College of Agriculture, Vellayani, Thiruvananthapuram during the period from May, 2014 to July, 2016. Twenty diverse rice genotypes were screened for drought tolerance. Screening was carrie...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2024/v27i5800
Niger is a minor oil seed crop mostly cultivated in high altitude and tribal zones of India with relatively lower productivity. Development of varieties with higher yielding ability needs keen observations and scientific studies on the genetic variability and character associatio...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2024/v27i5801
Aim: A cause for worry is the wastewater that is released into the environment or public sewers without any sort of purpose during the processing of Manihot esculenta Crantz. Fish and other aquatic species may suffer negative consequences if wastewater is discharged into streams...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2024/v27i5794
Y. Vinod Kumar Reddy, Gera Roopa Lavanya, Sonal Chavan, Sunita Gorthy, Pramod Ramchandra Sargar, Kasanaboina Krishna, Awio Bruno, Niranjan Ravindra Thakur & Ephrem Habyarimana·Journal of Advances in Biology & Biotechnology·2024
The effects of transferring brown midrib (bmr) alleles in sweet and high biomass sorghums (SS/HBM) are not fully understood, and available works produced mixed results depending upon the genetic background of the recurrent parent used. Early-generation testing of the effects of t...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2024/v27i5795
The present investigation was carried out to investigate the effect of Trichoderma on growth, yield, quality and economic feasibility of garlic at Under this experiment, the two factors (T1 Trichoderma viride and T2 Trichoderma harzianum) used in which T0 Control, T1 Trichoderma...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2024/v27i5792
Natural plant-based substances are becoming more and more popular in today's society for a variety of uses. Bixin (vibrant red-orange dye) is one such compound derived from Bixa orellana L., commonly known as annatto. This plant is primarily propagated through seeds for commercia...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2024/v27i5793
Marker-assisted selection (MAS) in animal breeding has undergone transformative advancements, reshaping genetic improvement and reproductive traits in livestock and expanding into new domains. From its inception in the late 20th century to current developments, MAS has evolved dy...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2024/v27i5790
Ningaraj Belagalla, Ashutosh Kumar, Almaszabeen Badekhan, Kushal Chaturvedi, Akhilesh Kumar, Chandan Kumar Panigrahi, Kushal Sachan & Bal Veer Singh·Journal of Advances in Biology & Biotechnology·2024
Nanotechnology has emerged as a promising approach to addressing the challenges faced by modern agriculture, particularly in the field of crop protection. Nano-pesticides, which are pesticide formulations that incorporate nanomaterials or nanostructures, have garnered significant...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2024/v27i5791
The current studies on seasonal incidence of major insect pests were carried out at Students’ Instructional Farm of Acharya Narendra Deva University of Agriculture & Technology, Kumarganj, Ayodhya (UP), India during Kharif 2022 and 2023. The current study revealed that whitef...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2024/v27i5784
Ingestion of gluten proteins from wheat, barley and rye poses a significant health risk. The sole treatment for various disease is a lifelong adherence to a strict gluten-free diet. Conventional breeding methods have limitations in producing wheat varieties that maintain baking q...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2024/v27i5785