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Effects of Different Levels of Gamma Radiation on Growth and Yield Characteristics of Groundnut

M. Thenuja, S. Sutharsan & L. M. Rifnas · Asian Journal of Research in Agriculture and Forestry · 2024

One of the key strategy for improving the crops is plant mutation breeding, which generates a large germplasm pool to improve crop characteristics. In this field experiment, the effects of different levels of gamma radiation on the growth and yield characteristics of groundnut we...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajraf/2024/v10i1264

The Sustainability of Carbon Markets for Climate-Smart Agriculture among Smallholder Farmers in Uganda

Jennifer Turyatemba Tumushabe, Benson Turyasingura & Petros Chavula · Asian Journal of Research in Agriculture and Forestry · 2023

This study assesses the sustainability of Uganda's carbon markets in the context of climate-smart agricultural practices with the aim of aligning them with sustainable development goals. The research emphasizes integrating dimensions of sustainable development to proactively addr...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajraf/2023/v9i4263

Unlocking the Economic Potentials of Leafy Vegetable: A Case Study of Farmers in Akoko South West Local Government Area of Ondo State, Nigeria

Olanrewaju Peter Oladoyin, Ademola Adegoroye, Adeyose Emmanuel Akinbola & Emmanuel Adesina Borokini · Asian Journal of Research in Agriculture and Forestry · 2023

This study analysed the economic potentials of leafy vegetable among farmers in Akoko South West Local Government Area of Ondo State, Nigeria. Primary data were used for this study with a well- structured questionnaire and personal interview for the collection of the data with a...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajraf/2023/v9i4262

Effect of Foliar Application of Zinc on Zn-fortification and Morph-Physiological Responses of Rainfed Wheat Yield: A Review

Muhammad Asad, Imran Mahmood, Sehrish Anwar, Ahsan Yasin, Muhammad Abu Bakar, Muhammad Athar, Iqra Mushtaq, Azhar Shabir & Muhammad Ramzan · Asian Journal of Research in Agriculture and Forestry · 2023

Wheat is a staple food in Pakistan and plays a vital role in the country's agriculture. It is one of the country's most widely cultivated and consumed crops, providing millions of people's food and livelihoods. The study reviewed the literature on the effect of foliar application...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajraf/2023/v9i4260

The Predictive Validity of Theory of Planned Behaviour to Understand Performance of Agroforestry in Punjab, Pakistan

Muhammad Zubair, Ateeba Arshad, Syed Bilal Hussain & Matoor Mohsin Gilani · Asian Journal of Research in Agriculture and Forestry · 2023

Agroforestry remained instrumental in ensuring food security, ameliorate environment and support livelihood across the globe particularly the developing countries. Present research made use of Theory of Planned Behaviour (TPB) to understand performance of agroforestry in Southern...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajraf/2023/v9i4261

Identification of Refugia Plants in Vegetable Crops in Agam, West Sumatera, Indonesia

Indra Dwipa, Reflinaldon, Ali Rahmat, Endang Hafizah & Riri Khaira · Asian Journal of Research in Agriculture and Forestry · 2023

Aims: The study aimed to identify the refugia plants in vegetable crops in Agam regency, West Sumatera, Indonesia. Study Design:  Purposive random sampling. Place and Duration of Study: The research was conducted in vegetable plantations in Agam regency, West Sumatera and Laborat...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajraf/2023/v9i4259

The Contribution of Pipper nigrum L. to the Livelihoods of the Main Value Chain Actors in Njombe-Penja Sub-Division of the Littoral Region of Cameroon

Louis Njie Ndumbe & Audrey Pascale Ndokon · Asian Journal of Research in Agriculture and Forestry · 2023

The main objective of this study was to contribute to the sustainable trade of pipper nigrum L. from the forest area of Njombe-Penja for improved livelihoods of the actors involved in the value chain and poverty reduction. Despite the availability and the importance of non-timber...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajraf/2023/v9i4257

The Effectiveness and Performance of BT Cotton's Insecticidal Properties under Various Abiotic Stresses: A Review

Muhammad Shahid, Sana Aziz, Sana Fatima, Shozib Raza, Kashif Mukhtiar, Talha Yousaf, Rimsha Zaheer, Muhammad Arslan, Hamna & Ayesha Asif · Asian Journal of Research in Agriculture and Forestry · 2023

Over the past two decades, biotechnology has yielded Bt cotton, a huge success in the field of agriculture. In a number of countries, commercial Bt crop production has proven successful. The global food scarcity crisis has been alleviated by transgenic Bt crops, which have improv...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajraf/2023/v9i4258

Revolutionalizing Forest Monitoring and Conservation Using Internet of Things (IoT): The Challenges and the Opportunities

Wealth Abiola Samuel, Irunokhai Eric Aghiomesi, Ademola Samuel Adedeji, Smart Deborah, Adepoju Oluwatosin Victoria, Aladeokin Blessing Oluwaseun & Ayanniyi Oluwadamilola Aduragbemi · Asian Journal of Research in Agriculture and Forestry · 2023

Over some decades, advancement has come to the way forest is being monitored. The process of monitoring the forest area have advanced beyond human-power into technology. Nigeria forests have experience degeneration from illegal logging to encroachment resulting from population gr...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajraf/2023/v9i4256

Determining the Growing Potential of Jatropha curcas and Pongamia pinnata under Various Water Regimes

Muhammad Zubair, Zainab Rehman, Syed Bilal Hussain & Muhammad Fraooq Azhar · Asian Journal of Research in Agriculture and Forestry · 2023

Pakistan is the among the most populated countries of the world with predominantly arid climate facing different challenges like food insecurity, energy crises, poor health system, poverty, small forest area cover, and significant effects of global warming and climate change. How...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajraf/2023/v9i4254

Economic Benefits of Incorporating Arable Crops in Plantation Establishment: A Concept of Agroforestry

Ayetan G., Usang S. O., Oyediji O. T., Adekoya O. O., Wealth A. S., Ayeni O. H. & Adenika O. A. · Asian Journal of Research in Agriculture and Forestry · 2023

Food production is an issue of global concern, it was estimated that about 1.2 billion people are food secured and there is almost 900 million people who are suffering from hunger.This population of people suffering from hunger is high in the Africa region. Hence the reason for v...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajraf/2023/v9i4255

Allometric Aboveground Biomass Models for Northern Delhi Ridge Forest

Mayank Tripathi & Hema Joshi · Asian Journal of Research in Agriculture and Forestry · 2023

Bio energy obtained through forest biomass is a promising renewable energy option that provides a more environmentally sustainable alternative to fossil resources by reducing the net flux of greenhouse gases to the atmosphere. India, a developing nation is also in the process of...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajraf/2023/v9i4251

Economic Benefits of Onigambari Forest Reserves on the Host Communities

Ayetan G., Adekoya O. O., Agbeje M. A., Owoeye Y. T., Oyewusi E. O. & Ayeni O. H. · Asian Journal of Research in Agriculture and Forestry · 2023

A multistage sampling was adopted in which purposive sampling was used to identify communities where government and non-governmental organization have their presence and the benefits they attract to these communities. Further, a stratified random sampling was used to administer 2...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajraf/2023/v9i4252

Assessing the Efficacy of Homoeopathic Medicine Gibberellic Acid 3X in Enhancing Yield Production in Neelam Mango Trees: A Comparative Pilot Study

Siddesha G., Justina M. Steefan & Gone Maniprasad · Asian Journal of Research in Agriculture and Forestry · 2023

Aims: Assess the influence of Gibberellic Acid 3X on yield production: Measure the effect of Gibberellic Acid 3X treatment on increasing the overall yield of Neelam mangoes, including the number of fruits, fruit weight, and fruit size, compared to the control group. Study Design:...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajraf/2023/v9i4253

Improve Abiotic Stress Tolerance in Crops by Molecular Markers: A Review

Muhammad Mutie Un Nabi, Muhammad Shahid, Kiran Shahzadi, Muhammad Abdul Basit, Abid Ali, Zunaira Hussain & Qurban Ali · Asian Journal of Research in Agriculture and Forestry · 2023

Abiotic stressors include things like heat, cold, drought, and salt that plants have to withstand. These are the main and ongoing agricultural challenges that lower crop production. In the end, modifications to components, nutrient control, and biosynthetic ability hinder or even...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajraf/2023/v9i4250