This study investigates the population dynamics of major insect pests, specifically Helicoverpa armigera (Hubner) and Agrotis ipsilon (Hufnagel), in chickpea crop and examines their relationship with key abiotic factors in the Kanpur region of Uttar Pradesh, India. Weekly field o...
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Research Article10.9734/jeai/2025/v47i113893
Background: Pigeonpea [Cajanus cajan (L.) Millsp.] is a diploid species (2n = 2x= 22), often cross-pollinated, with a genome size of 833.1 Mbp. The inheritance of quantitative traits is often affected by variation in other traits, resulting from pleiotropy or genetic linkage. Und...
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Research Article10.9734/ajsspn/2025/v11i4587
The present investigation was conducted during the rabi seasons of 2019-20 and 2020-21 at the Zonal Agricultural Research Station, Powarkheda, Narmadapuram (Madhya Pradesh), India. Sixty-five genotypes comprising 15 parents and 50 hybrids derived from a Line × Tester mating desig...
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Research Article10.9734/jsrr/2025/v31i113712
Rukhsar Ahmad Dar, Aasif Fayaz, Baseerat Afroza, Gowhar Ali, Nageena Nazir, Aziz Mujtaba Aezum, Gazanfer Gani, Jahangeer A. Baba, Undleeb Gulzar, Aabid Ayoub & Raiz Ahmad Lone·Journal of Scientific Research and Reports·2025
The current investigation wascarried out on 28 genotypes of broccoli (Brassica oleracea var. Italica Plenck) at Experimental Vegetable Farm of ETC Malangpora, Pulwama during the Rabi 2023 under Randomised Complete Block Design. Character association analysis revealed that curd we...
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Research Article10.9734/jsrr/2025/v31i113714
Rice (Oryza sativa L.) is one of the world’s most important cereal crops, serving as a staple food and a key component of food and livelihood security across Asia. However, rice productivity has stagnated in several regions due to multiple biotic and abiotic stresses, variable cl...
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Research Article10.9734/jsrr/2025/v31i113703
Browntop millet (Brachiaria ramosa (L.) Stapf. or Urochloa ramosa (L.)) belongs to Poaceae, and exists as var. ramosa and var. pubescens. Grown mainly in parts of southern and North-Central India, it is used for both food and fodder, though often considered a weed. Despite its po...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2025/v28i113268
Cotton (Gossypium spp. L.), a vital natural fibre and cash crop, significantly contributes to India’s economy but it is increasingly threatened by tobacco streak virus (TSV)-induced necrosis, a major emerging viral disease in southern India. The present study on the Epidemiology...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2025/v15i115105
Aims: Although many studies have explored the association between reading motivation and reading ability across diverse educational settings, few have focused on Chinese English-major undergraduates. This study aims to examine the relationship between reading motivation and readi...
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Research Article10.9734/arjass/2025/v23i11824
A study was conducted during the Rabi 2024–2025 season at Tantia University, Sri Ganganagar, Rajasthan, India, to evaluate genetic variability, correlations, and path coefficients for yield and yield-contributing traits in 30 wheat genotypes sourced. The experiment, set in a Rand...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2025/v28i113241
Prem Kumar, Vijay Kumar Yadav, Sarvendra Kumar, Shweta, Somveer Singh, C. l. Maurya, Deepak Kumar Rawat, Utkarsh Tiwari & Anuj Mishra·Journal of Advances in Biology & Biotechnology·2025
The significant positive correlation of phenotypic and genotypic performance as well as path correlation of crops helps in selection of the superior cultivars. Based upon important significance of these estimates, it was applied in our research. For this an experiment comprised o...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2025/v28i113227
Cacao (Theobroma cacao L.) production faces significant global challenges, including low yields, severe disease incidences (e.g., Black Pod, Witches Broom), and the demand for superior quality beans. Genetic improvement is paramount for developing resilient cultivars. This study...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2025/v37i105805
Castor (Ricinus communis L.) is a vital crop had wide range of industrial applications. It is widely used in the production of biodiesel, soaps, inks, varnishes, linoleum, and plasticizers. Understanding genetic diversity is essential for effective breeding strategies. In this st...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2025/v37i105788
Vadala Ram Reddy, Katti Sravanti, Nayaki Navatha, Satturu Vanisri, Manthati Goverdhan, Meduri Malla Reddy, C. Sudhakar & M. Sreedhar·Journal of Advances in Biology & Biotechnology·2025
Groundnut (Arachis hypogaea L.) is considered an unpredictable crop due to the subterranean development of its pods, which complicates the assessment of yield potential. Moreover, nut yield is a quantitatively inherited trait governed by multiple genes and significantly influence...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2025/v28i103145
Pigeonpea (Cajanus cajan L. Millsp.), a vital pulse crop, faces yield improvement challenges due to the complex inheritance of productivity traits. The study aims to investigate the relationship between yield and various phenological, quantitative, and quality traits. The study w...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2025/v37i105778
Aims: The study aimed to assess genetic variability, heritability, and trait associations in Indian mustard (Brassica juncea L.) genotypes to identify promising lines and reliable selection indices for yield improvement under the agro-climatic conditions of Prayagraj. Study Desig...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2025/v28i103085