Among the various fertilizers, nitrogen (N), phosphorus (P) and Potassium (K) are vital for wheat cultivation, but their excessive and improper use can harm both human health and the environment. Thus, exploring alternatives like nano fertilizers, which provide a slow and control...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2025/v28i11899
Background: Millet based diets contain multiple health promoting components and considered as climate-resilient course grain cereals. The United Nations designated 2023 as the 'International Year of Millets' to spotlight the resilience and health benefits of these climate-adaptab...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2025/v28i11891
The investigation was conducted at the Research Farm of the Division of Fruit Science, SKUAST-Kashmir, Shalimar campus, during 2016 and 2017 to evaluate the effects of chemical thinning agents on vegetative growth, fruit set, yield, and fruit quality of the nectarine cultivar 'Si...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2025/v28i11892
Effective mutagenic treatment techniques for different species are of tremendous interest due to the exciting potential of mutation breeding in ornamental plants. The present article addresses the mutagenesis treatments of numerous ornamental genera, the benefits and drawbacks of...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2025/v28i11893
Dry direct-seeded rice (DDSR) is an increasingly important cultivation method in regions facing water scarcity and labour constraints. Optimizing nitrogen application is instrumental in determining the environmental sustainability and economic feasibility of a farming system, mak...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2025/v28i11894
An experiment was conducted during rabi, 2023 at new experimental cum demonstration field, Shri Vaishnav Institute of Agriculture, Shri Vaishnav Vidyapeeth Vishwavidyalaya, Indore. The field experiment was laid out in a split plot design with three replication. The main plot trea...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2025/v28i11883
Aims: To design and evaluate a nutritious Greek yoghurt spread, exploring optimal combinations of butter and salt to elevate sensory satisfaction Study Design: The study was experimental and laboratory-based, focusing on optimizing the base for low-fat functional Greek yoghurt sp...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2025/v28i11884
It is well known that nectar is the primary pollinator attractant, little is known about whether nectar replenishes after being removed. To comprehend how nectar availability affects pollinators behavior and the long-term persistence of floral resources, it is imperative to look...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2025/v28i11885
The melon fruit fly (Zeugodacus cucurbitae Coquillett) poses a significant threat to cucurbit crops with substantial yield losses and challenging sustainable vegetable production. This study systematically investigated efficient color-based visual cues for attracting melon flies...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2025/v28i11887
Aims: Cotton is a major fibre crop for textile industry and farmers in the world. Despite its tremendous importance, productivity constraints are still present. To eliminate productivity problem and increase the yield, the present investigation focused on developing new Bt cotton...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2025/v28i11888