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Conservation Agriculture Practices and Their Impact on Soil Health and Pest Dynamics

Vikas Singh, Lalita Kumar Mohanty, Ashoka, P, P. A. Ramsem, Chandan Kumar Panigrahi, Shobha Thakur, Bhim Singh, Vandana Shukla, Ram Gopal & Ram Ashish · Archives of Current Research International · 2025

Conservation agriculture (CA) practices, including reduced tillage, crop residue retention, and crop rotation, have gained prominence as sustainable farming methods. This review explores the impact of these practices on soil health parameters such as organic matter (OM) content,...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/acri/2025/v25i81429

Environmental Impact and Mitigation Approaches in Livestock Production Systems: A Review

Nawal Kishor Singh, Prachi Chandrakar, Mahanthesh M.T, Thomas Taye, Indra Pratap Singh, Vivek Pratap Singh, Swarnalata Bara & Udharwar Sanjaykumar Vithalrao · Archives of Current Research International · 2025

Livestock production systems are critical to global food security, economic development, and rural livelihoods, yet they impose considerable environmental burdens. The environmental impacts and mitigation strategies associated with livestock systems, focusing on greenhouse gas em...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/acri/2025/v25i81423

Modern Agronomy in the 21st Century: Advances, Sustainability and Global Applications

Ram Gopal, S. S. Yadav, Kalyani Pradhan, Dileep Kumar Tiwari, Vinod Kumar, Sandeep Rout, Narinder Panotra, Sagar Kashinath Khokale, Anchal Singh & Virendra Singh · Archives of Current Research International · 2025

The systematic review examines the key practices that are transforming agronomy, including precision agriculture, biotechnology, conservation agriculture, and integrated pest management. The article will also discuss the role of digital technologies in enabling data-driven and ef...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/acri/2025/v25i81425

Identification of Trichoderma Strains Isolated from Copper Mining Locations of Uttarakhand Using BiOLOG Microstation System

Erayya, Nandani Shukla, Kalmesh, Managanvi, Kahkashan Arzoo & J. Kumar · Journal of Advances in Biology & Biotechnology · 2025

Twenty one Trichoderma stains ((20 isolates of TCMS series viz., TCMS-2, TCMS-4, TCMS-5, TCMS-12, TCMS-14a, TCMS-14b, TCMS-15, TCMS-16, TCMS-24, TCMS-32, TCMS-34, TCMS-36, TCMS-43, TCMS-60, TCMS- 62, TCMS-64, TCMS-65, TCMS-72, TCMS-85 and TCMS-93 were isolated and purified from t...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jabb/2025/v28i82775

Morphological Characterization of Trichoderma Isolates Purified from the Rhizosphere Soil, Collected from Copper Mining Areas of Uttarakhand, India

Erayya, Nandani Shukla, Kahkashan Arzoo, Kalmesh, M & J. Kumar · Journal of Advances in Biology & Biotechnology · 2025

A total of 49 Trichoderma strains were isolated and purified from rhizosphere soil samples collected from different copper mining sites of Uttarakhand hills. The Trichoderma was isolated from the soil samples using serial dilution and pour plate technique. The Trichoderma Selecti...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jabb/2025/v28i82771

Response of Organic and Natural Farming Management Practices on Productivity and Profitability of Okra [Abelmoschus esculentus (L.) Moench]

Manisha Thakur · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2025

The effects of different nutrition viz., organic, natural and their combinations were studied in okra for productivity and profitability analysis. Field experiments were conducted at Research Farm of the School of Organic Farming, Punjab Agricultural University, Ludhiana for thre...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2025/v37i85648

Contract Farming in Gherkins Production: Drivers of Participation and Production Challenges

Narayan Murigeppa Gunadal, N. M. Kerur, Balachandra K. Naik, Vilas S. Kulkarni & T. R. Shashidhar · Journal of Experimental Agriculture International · 2025

Contract farming plays a vital role in the growth of horticultural crops in India, especially in gherkin cultivation by linking small and marginal farmers with agribusiness firms and exporters. The present study investigates the factors influencing the selection of the contract f...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jeai/2025/v47i73636

Environmental Gains of Precision Agriculture in Brazilian Soybean Production: A Life Cycle Assessment Approach

Marcelo Corrêa da Silva & Clandio Favarini Ruviaro · Archives of Current Research International · 2025

Aims: As a global leader in soybean production, Brazil faces intensifying environmental challenges driven by conventional agricultural practices. This underscores the need for sustainable intensification strategies. Study Design: This study employed Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) to...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/acri/2025/v25i81405

Agile Governance for Smart Cities: A Framework for Sustainable Public Infrastructure

Daniel Kweku Assumang, Jeremiah Matthews, Olawale Luqman Ajani, Taiwo Oluwatosin Olotu & Samuel Yaw Larbi · Journal of Economics, Management and Trade · 2025

The increasing complexity of 21st-century urban development has spurred a global move towards smart city initiatives associated with improving the quality of urban life, economic efficiency, and environmental sustainability. Smart city projects are, by their nature, interdiscipli...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jemt/2025/v31i81336

Craft-specific Assessment of Resource Use Efficiency of Marine Fisheries in Balasore District of Odisha, India

Soumya Ranjan Mohapatra, Supriya, Akanksha Chaturvedi, Kaushlendra Srivastava, Abhishek Verma & Sooraj Kumar · Archives of Current Research International · 2025

This study examined the economics and Resource use efficiency of marine fishing operations during the financial year 2023-24 in the Balasore district of Odisha, India, with a focus on mechanised, motorised, and non-motorised fishing units. Using primary data from 120 respondents...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/acri/2025/v25i81390

ESG Reporting and Its Impact on Investment: A Case Study on Infosys

Payal Biswas & Shailesh Kumar Dwivedi · Asian Journal of Economics, Business and Accounting · 2025

ESG refers to Environmental, Social, and Governance. It is a system that enables understanding of how a company functions beyond merely generating profits. ESG reporting is the process of a company publishing detailed information on how it functions and tackles issues in the area...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajeba/2025/v25i71894

Spatial Heterogeneity of Soil Micronutrients in Shivalik Foothill Zone of Himachal Pradesh: A Cross-Site Investigation of Soil Fertility

Arshdeep Singh Atwal, Renu Kapoor, Rakesh Sharma, Swapana Sepehya & Aarush Lal · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2025

Agricultural soils are subjected to constant management practices which influences their nutrient status. Further, micronutrients play a crucial role in determining optimal crop growth and yield for majority of the commercial crop roster. Keeping this under consideration, an inve...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2025/v37i85620

Examining the Ripple Effect of COVID-19 on Agriculture and Food Security

Yuvraj Singh, Tanvir Singh & Munish Kaundal · Archives of Current Research International · 2025

The COVID-19 pandemic caused a devastating effect on the world's agricultural and food security system, impacting production, distribution, and consumption patterns. The government's enforcement of a nationwide lockdown resulted in the halting of industries, which negatively impa...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/acri/2025/v25i71375

COVID-19 Post-Pandemic Agricultural Extension Services: A Strategic Analysis of Post-Pandemic Sustainability

Sanjenbam Sher Singh, Rajkumar Josmee Singh, Loukham Devarani, L. Hemochandra, Ram Singh & Anju Choudhury · Archives of Current Research International · 2025

The COVID-19 pandemic profoundly disrupted agricultural extension systems worldwide, highlighting systemic vulnerabilities while accelerating digital transformation. This paper presents a comprehensive analysis of post-pandemic extension services, emphasizing sustainability, incl...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/acri/2025/v25i71355