Aims: Pyroligneous liquor, a by-product extracted from wood pyrolysis during charcoal production, is mainly discarded. Pyroligneous liquor has a phytotoxic effect and can be used environmentally as an herbicide of natural and sustainable origin for plant control. The objective of...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2024/v27i71108
Sabia Akhter, Ambreen Nabi, Bilal Ahmad Lone, Shazia Ramzan, Vaseem Yousuf, Bhinish Shakeel, K. A. Zargar, Iram Farooq & Himayat Gulzar·Journal of Advances in Biology & Biotechnology·2024
An experiment was conducted during the winter (rabi) seasons of 2020-21 and 2021-22 at Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Budgam- Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology, Kashmir, to evaluate the Nutrient Content (Nitrogen and Potassium) and their uptake by Wheat (Tr...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2024/v27i71109
Changing climatic scenarios accompanied with harsh ecological conditions are forcing various groups of organisms to evolve and adapt in different dimensions. Predominantly in the field of agriculture and crop science, several categories of new pests along with diseases are emergi...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2024/v27i71110
Nelumbo nucifera roots, commonly known as lotus roots root have an abundance of potential for utilization in many food applications because they have so many medicinal, physiological and health advantages. This research was conducted to study the effect of different pretreatments...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2024/v27i71111
The present study was conducted at GBPUAT Pantnagar to evaluate the combining ability for nine yield related and three quality traits in seventy F1 crosses developed through line x tester mating design that involved ten female lines and seven pollinator (male) lines. The complete...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2024/v27i71103
Microbial biotechnology in agriculture offers considerable potential for enhancing soil health, increasing crop yields, and promoting sustainability through the application of biofertilizers, biopesticides, and bioremediation techniques. Emerging technologies such as next-generat...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2024/v27i71104
A field experiment was undertaken at the Instructional-cum-Research (ICR) Farm, Assam Agricultural University, Jorhat during 2017-2018 and 2018-2019 in order to study the effect of irrigation regimes and nitrogen levels on crude protein, economics and water use efficiency of ryeg...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2024/v27i71105
The present study aimed to investigate the effect of organic manures and inorganic fertilizers on growth and yield of bottle gourd (Lagenaria siceraria). The present experiment was carried out during July to September 2023 in Departmental Research Field of Department of Horticult...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2024/v27i71106
The amount of silk produced by silkworms is influenced by several factors. The silkworm's nutrition is the most important element for good quality cocoon and silk production as it is dependent on the healthiness of the silkworm. Health, growth and resistance to biotic factors are...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2024/v27i71107
It is well-known fact that hybrid selection plays a critical role in the success and sustainability of sericulture operations. Therefore, evaluating bivoltine hybrids in a region like Jammu and Kashmir (JK) serves specific purposes to the local economy and agricultural practices....
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2024/v27i71098