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Study on the Evaluation of the Profitability, Efficiency and Investment Trends of Different Poultry Farming Systems

Venketesa Palanichamy N, Sagar Surendra Deshmukh & Kalpana M · Journal of Agriculture and Ecology Research International · 2024

Over the past 20 years, the Indian poultry sector has transformed into a dynamic entity with more structured operations. Following all these practices almost at every level, poultry industry is now achieving new heights day by day. The entire livestock sector's contribution to In...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jaeri/2024/v25i3600

Characterization and Identification of Major Constraints and Potentials of Kiltu Sorsa Watershed, in Guji Zone, Southern Ethiopia

Sintayo Demise & Aschalew Emire · Journal of Agriculture and Ecology Research International · 2024

Ethiopia is a country seriously affected by different natural resource degradation that included soil, vegetation, biodiversity and water degradation and climate deterioration. The study was conducted at Adola Rede District of Guji Zone, in Southern Ethiopia. The objectives of th...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jaeri/2024/v25i3599

Maximizing Marketing Efficiency: A Deep Dive Analysis into Castor crop in Namakkal District, Tamil Nadu, India

Venkatesa Palanichamy N, Suresh A, Balamurugan V, Kalpana M & Balakrishnan N · Journal of Agriculture and Ecology Research International · 2024

Castor is a vital industrial oilseed crop with a range of uses that have increased its global economic importance. The research study was conducted using primary data collected through personal interview using well-structured and pre-tested interview schedules with 125 castor far...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jaeri/2024/v25i3598

Status, Diversity and Species Composition of Wetland Birds on Vaduvoor Bird Sanctuary, Tiruvarur District, Tamil Nadu, India

Satheesh N, K. Baranidharan, S. Krishnamoorthi, M. Vijayabhama & S. Mugilan · Journal of Agriculture and Ecology Research International · 2024

Birds serve as the best indicators of wetland function and as measures of success in wetland management, restoration, and creation. This study was conducted from 2022 to 2024 in the Vaduvoor Bird Sanctuary of Tiruvarur district, employing the total count method to estimate the po...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jaeri/2024/v25i3597

Comparative Analysis of Hydroponic Farming Income between Pak Choy (Brassisca chinensis L.) and Lettuce (Lactuca sativa L.)

Uliya Pryatnasari & Mursidah · Journal of Agriculture and Ecology Research International · 2024

The increasingly narrow area of ​​productive land, especially in big cities, makes cultivating plants using hydroponic techniques attractive and increasingly important. In hydroponic farming there is also a production income value that is different from the production of the type...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jaeri/2024/v25i3596

Typology of Plantain Cultivation in a Context of Climate Change in the Agroecological Zone of Haut-Sassandra, Central-West, Côte d'Ivoire

Ousmane Fofana, Kouassi Clément KOUASSI, Bi Rosin Don Rodrigue Voko & Kra Athanase KOUASSI · Journal of Agriculture and Ecology Research International · 2024

The Haut-Sassandra region (Côte d'Ivoire), experiencing climate change with its many consequences, continues to produce bananas even if the level has fallen in recent years. This work was carried out to understand the adaptation strategies of plantain farmers facing the consequen...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jaeri/2024/v25i3595

Concentration Weathering of some Agrochemicals in Runoff and Soil Interface on the National Centre for Agricultural Mechanization (NCAM) Farm, Ilorin, Nigeria

Manta, I. H., Abegunrin, T. P., Adeoye, P.A., Fagbenro, O.K., Abdulsalam I. A. & Akande, F. B. · Journal of Agriculture and Ecology Research International · 2024

Agrochemicals are needed to boost agricultural productivity, but substantial quantities are either transported into surface water through runoff or leached into groundwater, which may eventually lead to environmental degradation and pollution. Although several studies have been c...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jaeri/2024/v25i3593

Effectiveness of Phosphorus Solubilizing Bacteria on Enhancing Phosphorus Availability from Minjingu Phosphate Rock to Maize in Slightly Acid to Neutral Soils

Daniel M. Nhunda, Finias Fidelis Mwesige, Juma Lihwa Nsongoma, Emmanuel Z. Nungula & Seuri L. Mollel · Journal of Agriculture and Ecology Research International · 2024

The aim of this one-year field study was to evaluate the impact of phosphorus solubilizing bacteria (PSB) on increasing the availability of phosphorus locked up in insoluble Minjingu phosphate rock for the maize crop (Zea mays L.) in high soil pH. The study was carried out during...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jaeri/2024/v25i3594

Genetic Evaluation for Stability of Grain Yield and Yield Components in Foxtail Millet Using GGE Biplot in Foothills of Nagaland

D. Purushotama Rao & H. P. Chaturvedi · Journal of Agriculture and Ecology Research International · 2024

Aims: Foxtail millet cultivation in India's North Eastern Hill region holds promise due to its adaptation to diverse environments and high-quality grain. Studying G x E interaction in this region will guide breeding programs to develop foxtail millet varieties adapted to local co...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jaeri/2024/v25i3591

Economic Importance of Kenaf Seed as Alternative Feed Resource in Micro Livestock Production: A Review

Popoola, Y. A., Idowu A. B., Ajijola S. & Popoola, K. A. · Journal of Agriculture and Ecology Research International · 2024

Feed supply has remained a major constraint in animal production due to an ever-increasing cost of conventional feedstuff occasioned by the competition between man and animals for cereal grains. There is need to harness the potential of the numerous agro-industrial by-products an...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jaeri/2024/v25i3592

Perception and Knowledge of Rice Value Chain Actors on the Effect of Improved Practices on Yield and Milling Characteristics of Rice in the Sagnarigu and Kumbungu Districts of Ghana

Ibrahim Salifu Yussif & Mas-ud Mustapha · Journal of Agriculture and Ecology Research International · 2024

This study presents findings from a comprehensive survey conducted between January and March 2021, aimed at elucidating the agricultural practices and perceptions of rice farmers, processors, and marketers in the Sagnarigu and Kumbungu districts of the Northern Region in Ghana. T...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jaeri/2024/v25i3590

Integrated Weed Management in Turmeric (Curcuma longa)

Md. Riazul Islam, Md. Atikur Rahman, Abu Hena Faisal Fahim, Shahriar Hasan, Fardus Ahamed Nasim, Hasib Bin Saif, Abu Jafor Mohammad Obaidullah, Tahera Tasmima & Md. Abul Kalam Azad · Journal of Agriculture and Ecology Research International · 2024

The experiment was conducted at Regional Spices Research Centre, BARI, Magura during the cropping season of 2021-22 and 2022-23 to find out the best management practices for controlling the weed of turmeric. The experiment was laid out in a randomized complete block design with t...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jaeri/2024/v25i3589

Evaluation of Botanicals against Rice Case Worm Parapoynx stagnalis Zeller. (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae)

Malini Nilamudeen, Karthikeyan K, Raji P & Arshad M V · Journal of Agriculture and Ecology Research International · 2024

Rice, Oryza sativa L. is the staple food of two thirds of world population. Several insect pests are reported to cause damage to rice crop. Rice case worm, unlike other lepidopteran rice pests, have an aquatic larval period and hence depends on dissolved oxygen in the water drop...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jaeri/2024/v25i3588

Assessment of Nutritional Potentials and Economic Significance of Sesame Seed Meal (Sesamum indicum) in the Diet of Growing Snails (Archachatina marginata)

Popoola, Y. A., Ajijola, S., Idowu, A. B., Oladele-Bukola, M. O., Ajayi, S. R, Popoola, K. A. & Omole, A. J. · Journal of Agriculture and Ecology Research International · 2024

The purpose of this study was to assess the economic effects of replacing the groundnut cake meal portion of the diet with sesame seed meal (SSM) on the performance traits, carcass analysis, and cost benefits of the feeding strategy. One hundred and twenty snails, weighing an ave...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jaeri/2024/v25i2587

Assessment of Technological Knowledge of Input Dealers About Agro Services in Junagadh District, India

K. A. Khambhala, V. N. Chavda, S.J. Parmar & Khushbuba M. Jadeja · Journal of Agriculture and Ecology Research International · 2024

Aims: (1) To assess the technological knowledge of the input dealers towards agro-services and (2) To ascertain the association between selected characteristics of the input dealers and their knowledge regarding -services Study Design:  An ex-post facto research design was used f...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jaeri/2024/v25i2586