Potato and Chilli are the most significant horticultural vegetable crops commercially cultivated in both field level and homestead gardening. India is leading producer of chilli and 2nd leading of potato in the world, but inadequate storage and huge unpredictable weather conditi...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2020/v10i1130275
Seasonal Auto Regressive Integrative Moving Average Models (SARIMA) were developed for monthly rainfall, mean monthly maximum and minimum temperature time series for Umiam (Barapani), Meghalaya (India). The best model was selected based on the minimum values of AIC and BIC criter...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2020/v10i1130276
Aim: Identifying the astrometeorological relationship between two planet’s aspect and cyclone events over Bay of Bengal (BOB). Study Design: Correlating the two planet aspects calculated from the ephemeris and different stages of Cyclone event. Place and Duration of Study: The st...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2020/v10i1130277
This paper discusses the variability in rainfall and trend analysis of annual and seasonal rainfall time series of Shillong and Agartala stations located in the north-east region of India. Commonly used non-parametric statistical methods namely Mann-Kendall and Sen’s slope estima...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2020/v10i1130273
In the global ecosystem, swift changes are happening in the knowledge sphere. The present study aims to find out the aspirations of the agricultural graduates regarding their education and agriculture. The study was conducted in the three Agricultural Colleges of Kerala Agricultu...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2020/v10i1130272
Most of the pulses in India are grown in low fertility, problematic soils and unpredictable environmental conditions. Major issues in pulse production are poor establishment and low harvest index. In pulses harvest index is only 15-20%. Physiological manipulations such as sprayin...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2020/v10i1130271
Organic farming helps to improve the health of agro-ecosystem by its holistic approach using on-farm agronomic, biological and mechanical methods in exclusion of all synthetic off-farm inputs. Although the organic farming is eco-friendly, question arises about possibility to adop...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2020/v10i1130270
India ranks first in area in onion and second in production next to China, but productivity is low as compared to Netherland, USA, China. Growth rates are widely employed in the field of agriculture as these have important policy implications. To study the trends of growth in are...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2020/v10i1130269
Clean/green energy embraces renewable resources like bio, geo, hydro, oceanic, solar, and aeolian power. They are utilized in energy generation, heating and cooling processes, transport, domestic and urban niches. India has aimed to rise in its per capita energy use to rise by 40...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2020/v10i1130267
A field experiment was conducted to know the crop weather relationships under different sowing windows and hybrids in maize at the College of Agriculture, University of Agricultural and Horticultural Sciences, Shivamogga, Karnataka, during Kharif 2015. The experimental site is si...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2020/v10i1130268