Aims: Previously conventional substrates consisting of topsoil mixtures have produced low yield and low survival rate of the tissue culture plantlets. Semi-Autotrophic Hydroponics (SAH) technique is being compared with Sawdust (SD) and Topsoil (TS) as a suitable method of acclima...
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Research Article10.9734/jeai/2021/v43i1130757
The suitability of the land resources in the watershed for various crops is necessary to choose the right crop and variety suitable for the area. In carrying out this assessment, the specific land requirements of a crop are compared with the characteristics of land resource mappe...
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Research Article10.9734/jeai/2021/v43i1130755
The increasing global demand for water in many sectors has become a universal concern. Challenge is to develop advanced production systems that allow rice production to be sustained in the face of waning water availability. With the intention to find the efficient water saving te...
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Research Article10.9734/jeai/2021/v43i1130754
In the eastern Niger, vegetable crops such as lettuce are cultivated along the Komadougou Yobé river and near Lake Chad. Insecurity linked to terrorist groups prevents the exploitation of these areas and leads population to explore other lands. This study aims to find out whether...
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Research Article10.9734/jeai/2021/v43i1130753
In the present study, canal depth, velocity and weather monitoring sensors are designed and implemented in the field irrigation laboratory, Aditya Engineering College, Surampalem, Andhra Pradesh, India. The depth sensor which is used in this project is HC-SR04 sensor and the velo...
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Research Article10.9734/jeai/2021/v43i1130752
Background: Agriculture is an activity that provides more than 70% of employment in sub-Saharan African countries. However, climate variability has significant negative impacts on agricultural productivity, particularly in countries such as Benin that are highly dependent on rain...
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Research Article10.9734/jeai/2021/v43i1030750
The present study was conducted during the year 2018-2020 in Khordha district of Odisha to know the “views of farmers on the structure of private extension service organisation”. The number of respondents were selected by proportional and random sampling method. Descriptive as we...
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Research Article10.9734/jeai/2021/v43i1030749
The production of quality oil palm plant material (Elaeisguineensis Jacq.) necessarily involves the creation of seed fields made up of elite Dura parents. Two methods of reproduction of these elite Duragenitors were adopted for the establishment of current seed fields by the Nati...
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Research Article10.9734/jeai/2021/v43i1030748
Aims: To determine peanut response and weed control following the use of carfentrazone plus pyroxasulfone (C + P). Study Design: Randomized complete block design with 3-4 reps depending on location. Place and Duration of Study: Studies were conducted during the 2015 and 2016 gro...
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Research Article10.9734/jeai/2021/v43i1030747
Aims: The present study was undertaken to examine the utilisation pattern of Soil Health Card’s (SHC) recommendation by the farmers on sali rice cultivation in Assam. Study Design: The numbers of respondents were selected by proportional allocation to size to make it 150 and the...
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Research Article10.9734/jeai/2021/v43i1030746