Tobacco caterpillar, Spodoptera litura (Fabricius) is an economically important polyphagous pestinflicting significant economic damage to numerous field and horticultural crops. Overreliance of chemical insecticides to manage the pest has led to the development of resistance, res...
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Research Article10.9734/jeai/2024/v46i52404
The study focuses on the development and performance assessment of a garlic planter, conducted at the Swami Vivekanand College of Agricultural Engineering and Technology & Research Station, Indira Gandhi Krishi Vishwavidyalaya, Raipur, Chhattisgarh. The evaluation considered...
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Research Article10.9734/jeai/2024/v46i52400
The advent of smart farming represents a pivotal shift in agricultural practices, integrating advanced technologies such as the Internet of Things (IoT), artificial intelligence (AI), robotics, and gene editing to enhance food production efficiency, sustainability, and global foo...
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Research Article10.9734/jeai/2024/v46i52401
Nanotechnology has emerged as a promising approach to address the challenges of increasing crop productivity and ensuring global food security. This comprehensive review examines the various strategies and results of applying nanotechnology in agriculture to enhance crop producti...
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Research Article10.9734/jeai/2024/v46i52395
The major cost of production in poultry farming is towards the feed cost. It shares around 80 per cent of total cost of production incurred during the poultry rearing. In order to reduce the cost of production, low cost feed formulation by using locally available feeds is the nee...
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Research Article10.9734/jeai/2024/v46i52396
In recent years, there has been concern about the effectiveness of marketing fruits and vegetables, which has resulted in high and volatile consumer price with only a minute portion of the consumer rupee flowing to the farmers. Horticultural crops are difficult to market because...
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Research Article10.9734/jeai/2024/v46i52397
Sheath blight of rice caused by Rhizoctonia solani Kuhn is emerging as very destructive disease causing heavy yield losses. This experiment was conducted at Department of plant Pathology, College of Agriculture, Rewa (M.P.) during 2018-19. This experiment was carried out in a com...
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Research Article10.9734/jeai/2024/v46i52398
The experiment was conducted in 2013 and 2014 in the University farm at Kalyani, West Bengal state of India. Brinjal ‘Muktakeshi’ was grown in plots measuring 5 m×5 m, at spacing of 1m x 0.75m with three replication during the period from mid- April to July, two year, following r...
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Research Article10.9734/jeai/2024/v46i52399
Ghrelin (GHRL) is a novel 28-amino acid gut-brain peptide linked to a gene associated with the regulation of growth hormones in birds. This study was carried out to investigate the polymorphism of the Ghrelin gene in Fulani and Yoruba ecotypes chickens in Nigeria. Blood samples w...
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Research Article10.9734/jeai/2024/v46i52393
A field-based study was carried out during Kharif season in 2022 at Zonal Agricultural Research Station, V. C. Farm, Mandya, Karnataka, India. The soil was sandy loam in texture, neutral in reaction, low in available nitrogen, and medium in organic carbon, phosphorous and potassi...
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Research Article10.9734/jeai/2024/v46i52394