The study was conducted on the marketing of button mushrooms in the Solan district of Himachal Pradesh. A multi-stage sampling technique was used for the selection of primary and secondary market functionaries. Market functionaries were taken into study in order to collect inform...
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Research Article10.9734/jeai/2024/v46i72606
Efficient fertilizer management is imperative in modern agriculture to optimize yields and mitigate environmental impacts. This study investigates soil test-based fertilizer recommendations for rice cultivation, focusing on nutrient uptake, fertilizer adjustment equations, and nu...
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Research Article10.9734/jeai/2024/v46i72607
Wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) is a vital staple crop essential for global food security, especially in developing countries. This study investigates the impact of foliar zinc (Zn) application on leaf expanse, dry matter accumulation, and their correlation with grain yield in wheat...
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Research Article10.9734/jeai/2024/v46i72608
The pulse beetles or bruchids cause serious damage in stored legumes. Two most important bruchids are Callosobruchus maculatus and C. chinensis. Among the various pulses, the preferred host of these beetles is mung bean. Therefore, an estimation of seed damage and to study the mo...
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Research Article10.9734/jeai/2024/v46i72601
Aims: The study was carried out to examine the growth performance of the major crops, i.e., rice, potato, pineapple, ginger, rapeseed and mustard and pea, for the last decade (2010–2019) during 2021–22. Methodology: The study was based on secondary data collected from various off...
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Research Article10.9734/jeai/2024/v46i72597
The present study was conducted to determine the cost of production, different costs, and the benefit-cost ratio incurred in broiler production in different farm size groups. The study was undertaken through a benchmark survey method by contacting 70 broiler farms, representing s...
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Research Article10.9734/jeai/2024/v46i72598
Current developments in plant breeding techniques used to improve cereals resistance against biotic stress. To overcome the problems provided by biotic stress, the focus is on investigating cutting-edge strategies and techniques that have transformed the area of cereal breeding....
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Research Article10.9734/jeai/2024/v46i72599
Cotton is a significant crop that is farmed commercially, mostly in the Vidarbha region. It is planted with a focus on controlling insects and pests. In light of this notion, a study was conducted with the primary objectives of ascertaining the degree of adoption of recommended t...
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Research Article10.9734/jeai/2024/v46i72600
A research endeavor aimed at standardizing the seed germination process for Henna involved a comprehensive exploration of various germination media, temperature regimes, and dormancy - breaking treatments. Three distinct media - top of paper, between paper and sand-were evaluated...
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Research Article10.9734/jeai/2024/v46i72593
Aims: To study the growth response and economic variability in hybrid pigeonpea to nitrogen and phosphorus fertilization. Study Design: Factorial randomized block design. Place and Duration of Study: A field experiment was conducted on deep black cotton soils of Regional Agricult...
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Research Article10.9734/jeai/2024/v46i72594