Maize is one of the most important cereal crops in the world. It belongs to family, "Poaceae". It has wider adaptability under different agro-climatic conditions. Its productivity per unit area is very high, so it is called “queen of cereals” globally. Though, Crop has high food...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2021/v11i530406
The impact of different mulches on soil properties and weed control efficiency on Six-year-old guava cv. VNR Bihi orchard was studied during the year 2018-19. The experiment was laid out in randomized block design (RBD) using twelve treatments each replicated thrice. Different mu...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2021/v11i530404
The present investigation was conducted during 2019 at DAV University, Jalandhar, to find out the effect of organic manures and chemical fertilizers on the growth and yield of summer squash (Cucurbita pepo L.) cv. Punjab Chappan Kaddu. The experiment consisted of eleven treatment...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2021/v11i430402
Ganesh Das, F. H. Rahman, Sankar Saha, Sandip Hembram, Sujan Biswas, Samima Sultana, Suraj Sarkar, Augustina Saha, R. Bhattacharya, Bablu Ganguly, Rahul Deb Mukherjee, Bikash Roy & Prabhat Kumar Pal·International Journal of Environment and Climate Change·2021
Sub Himalayan Terai region of India falls under heavy rainfall zone and significant amount of rainfall occurs during Kharif season. Whereas in rabi season farmers struggle to cultivated crops due to shortage of water following minimum to no rainfall. To overcome the difficulty, K...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2021/v11i530403
A field experiment was conducted during kharif 2019 at NICRA villages viz. Nada, Chikili and Chopara of Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Ganjam1 through technology demonstration to analyse the performance of stress tolerant rice varieties under rainfed condition. Three different drought tol...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2021/v11i430400
The present study entitled ‘Own Grown Food Concept - Perception of Urbanites of Twin Cities about Urban Farming’ has been conducted to assess the perception of the urbanites about the urban farming and its relationship with profile characteristics. An Ex-post facto research desig...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2021/v11i430401
Activated charcoal (AC) is a carbonaceous material with high surface area due to high degree of micro-porosity which makes it a very versatile adsorbent for utilization in industrial, medicinal, environmental and other fields. Ligno-cellulosic biomass (eg. pine needles, paddy stu...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2021/v11i430398
Aims: A study was conducted to evaluate decoloration of azo dye, Congo Red (CR) using fungal hyphal mat of beneficial bacidiomycete Termitomyces sp. TMS7 (MW694830) as bio sorbent material. Study design: Completely randomized block design (CRD). Place and duration of study: Depa...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2021/v11i430399
Aims: To determine the effectiveness of the selected dripper spacing and dripper discharge rate on crop growth and yield parameters of rice crop and to determine the suitable variety and crop geometry for higher productivity and use efficiency of drip irrigations system. Study de...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2021/v11i430397
Crop stresses due to both biotic and abiotic are the major factors affecting crop productivity. The need of the hour is to minimize the yield losses due to these stresses. Early detection can help to reduce the impact of stresses on crop growth and yield. Remote sensing technique...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2021/v11i430396
The experiment was laid out in a Factorial Randomized Block Design with sixteen treatments and replicated three times. The result indicated that the spacing of 22.5cm recorded significantly maximum number of spikes (36.50), seed yield (1221 kg /ha), husk yield (305 kg/ha), swelli...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2021/v11i430395
Weed management greatly influences on weed infestation and yield of sesame under irrigated condition. An experiment was conducted at Bagusala farm, M.S. Swaminathan School of Agriculture, CUTM, Paralakhemundi, Odisha to find out the effectiveness of pre and post emergence herbici...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2021/v11i430394
Imbalanced use of nutrients through fertilizer have a deleterious effects on soil health, leading to unsustainable productivity. The present investigation was carried out to study the comparative effectiveness of compost and crop residue either alone or in combination of chemical...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2021/v11i430393
Aim: The experiment was aimed at identifying the rabi castor based profitable cropping systems for Alfisols of Southern Telangana Zone. Study design: Split plot design with three replications Place and duration of study: Regional Agricultural Research Station, Professor Jayashank...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2021/v11i430391
In agroecosystems, straw return is a useful management strategy for increasing soil fertility and crop productivity. The total organic carbon (TOC), dissolved organic C (DOC), and microbial biomass C (MBC) contents all increased significantly when compared to the no straw return...
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