Chickpea is one of the most cultivated legume crops and a rich source of protein in many countries. It is an important pulse crop of the semi-arid tropics and the warm temperate zones, ranking first in India. The survey conducted in the major chickpea-growing regions of Rajasthan...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2024/v27i91291
With an intention to understand the mechanism of dual stress tolerance, a study on antioxidant enzymes activity in thermotolerant bivoltine silkworm breeds and hybrids under Beauveria bassiana infection was conducted at the Department of Sericulture, UAS, GKVK, Bengaluru during 2...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2024/v27i91292
Aim: A field experiment was conducted with the objective to evaluate the effect of zinc application on growth, yield and economics of dual-purpose oats. Study Design: The experiment was laid out in Randomized Block Design (RBD) with 12 treatments and three replications. Place and...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2024/v27i91293
The present study investigates the influence of biotic and abiotic factors on the population dynamics of Glyphodes pyloalis, a defoliating pest of mulberry plant in Jorhat district, Assam, India. The study, conducted from August 2021 to July 2022, examined the pest's interaction...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2024/v27i91294
Aim: This study aims to evaluate the effectiveness of different compost substrates in the cultivation of Agaricus bisporus (button mushroom) in the lateritic belt of West Bengal, India, by assessing parameters such as spawn run period, pinhead formation, sporophore production, yi...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2024/v27i91290
One of the major rabi pulse crops grown mostly in the country's north is chickpea (Cicer arietinum L.). Its cultivation begins at 0 in Jammu. However, it is transplanted at 0 in Srinagar. Massive 11 Mha have been planted, yielding zero in total productivity. The yield, to 11 M to...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2024/v27i91284
Tuberose is a popular flower crops with a unique place in loose flower as well as cut flower category. It is a key component used in the creation of premium perfumes. Tuberose productivity is reducing due to lot of pest and disease attacks. Tuberose flower is affected by many fun...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2024/v27i91285
Stevia rebaudiana Bertoni, a herbaceous perennial known for its natural sweetness, has garnered global recognition and is found in various regions of India. A study was carried out to investigate the leaf spot disease in Stevia, caused by Alternaria alternata (FR.) Keissler to fi...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2024/v27i91286
Certain areas of Chennai such as red hills, Minjur, T. Nagar, Thiruvanmyur, Ambattur have been found to be particularly susceptible to high pollution levels due to severe traffic congestions, the ignition of coal, cement industries, State Industries Promotion Corporation of Tamil...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2024/v27i91287
Field experiments were conducted at Farmer fields at different locations of Reasi district, of Jammu region during kharif seasons of 2017, 2018 and 2019 to predict the phenology based on thermal indices in maize crop. The maize crop sown under irrigated conditions matured about o...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2024/v27i91288