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View article: A data-driven approach for devising and assessing precision nitrogen management strategies applied to wheat systems in India
A data-driven approach for devising and assessing precision nitrogen management strategies applied to wheat systems in India Open
Limiting nitrogen pollution from crop production is essential for mitigating greenhouse gas emissions and protecting aquatic ecosystems while maintaining food security. Precision nitrogen management (PNM) provides a conceptual framework fo…
View article: Floral and pollination biology of dragon fruit reveals strategies for enhancing productivity through pollination management and reproductive window extension
Floral and pollination biology of dragon fruit reveals strategies for enhancing productivity through pollination management and reproductive window extension Open
Dragon fruit (Selenicereus undatus (Haw.) D.R. Hunt) is emerging as a high-value crop globally. However, its reproductive biology remains poorly characterized, with conflicting reports ranging from strict self-incompatibility (allogamy) to…
View article: Tradeoffs between crop yield, agricultural residue burning, and groundwater depletion in India's wheat belt
Tradeoffs between crop yield, agricultural residue burning, and groundwater depletion in India's wheat belt Open
Wheat is a staple crop in India, but yields have stagnated and are projected to further decline due to climate change. One way to increase yields is to ensure timely sowing, which allows the crop to mature prior to damaging heat stress at …
View article: Engage-wl-6586-Understanding Employment Needs and Preferences in Indian Agricultural Higher Education: A Comprehensive Study of Students, Faculty, and Alumni
Engage-wl-6586-Understanding Employment Needs and Preferences in Indian Agricultural Higher Education: A Comprehensive Study of Students, Faculty, and Alumni Open
A comprehensive survey was conducted among students, faculty, and alumni in India's agricultural higher education to gather insights into their employment needs and curriculum suggestions aligned with industry trends and technological adva…
View article: Review of Nano-clay Polymer Composites for Controlled Nitrogen Release: Prospects and Limitations
Review of Nano-clay Polymer Composites for Controlled Nitrogen Release: Prospects and Limitations Open
This review paper discusses the potential and limitations of polymer composites for smart nitrogen (N) supply to meet the needs of agricultural crops. Unlike most conventional fertilizers, nano-clay polymer composites (NCPCs) offer a slow-…
View article: A Quantitative Comparison of Conventional and Conservation Tillage of Diverse Agro‐Ecologies
A Quantitative Comparison of Conventional and Conservation Tillage of Diverse Agro‐Ecologies Open
A detailed insight on global yield change of crops, soil quality parameters, and water‐nutrient‐energy nexus and biotic factors under conservation tillage (CT) in comparison to conventional tillage (CONT) is limited. We summarized the impa…
View article: Innovative and polygonal trend analysis of temperature in agro climatic zones of India
Innovative and polygonal trend analysis of temperature in agro climatic zones of India Open
Understanding the long-term trends in temperature is crucial for assessing the impacts of climate change on agriculture, human and animal health, and natural habitats. An in-depth analysis of long-term spatio-temporal trends of monthly max…
View article: The National Agricultural Research, Education, and Extension System
The National Agricultural Research, Education, and Extension System Open
India has made the fascinating journey from being a country of starvation to a food-surplus country. India’s food grain production rose from 51 million tonnes in 1950 to over 330 tonnes in 2023. Globally, India has today the top rank in th…
View article: Cyber Crime Prevention Model Using Artificial Intelligence
Cyber Crime Prevention Model Using Artificial Intelligence Open
The Cyber Crime Prevention Model using Artificial Intelligence (AI) is a framework designed to help prevent and mitigate the impact of cybercrime. The model integrates AI technology into the cyber security measures and processes to identif…
View article: Eco-efficiency and technical efficiency of different integrated farming systems in eastern India
Eco-efficiency and technical efficiency of different integrated farming systems in eastern India Open
Integrated farming system (IFS), comprising various enterprises such as crop, horticulture, dairy, poultry and fishery optimally, uses farm resources to suit small and medium farms of India. In this study, 55 IFSs with different sizes and …
View article: Abiotic Stress-Tolerant Crop Varieties in India: Status and a Way Forward
Abiotic Stress-Tolerant Crop Varieties in India: Status and a Way Forward Open
The abiotic stresses, such as drought, waterlogging, heat, cold, and salinity, cause significant crop yield losses associated with extremes of moisture and temperature and ion imbalance. The occurrence of these conditions is being aggravat…
View article: Unveiling the impact of heat stress on seed biochemical composition of major cereal crops: Implications for crop resilience and nutritional value
Unveiling the impact of heat stress on seed biochemical composition of major cereal crops: Implications for crop resilience and nutritional value Open
The predicted rise in global surface and air temperatures, and resulting heat episodes, is a significant challenge for sustaining crop yield and quality in the coming decades. Exposure to heat stress during reproductive and grain-filling s…
View article: Field-Based Evaluation of Rice Genotypes for Enhanced Growth, Yield Attributes, Yield and Grain Yield Efficiency Index in Irrigated Lowlands of the Indo-Gangetic Plains
Field-Based Evaluation of Rice Genotypes for Enhanced Growth, Yield Attributes, Yield and Grain Yield Efficiency Index in Irrigated Lowlands of the Indo-Gangetic Plains Open
Nitrogen (N) fertilizers are widely used worldwide to increase agricultural productivity. However, significant N losses contributing to air and water pollution ultimately reduce the nitrogen use efficiency (NUE) of crops. Numerous research…
View article: The impact of different fertiliser management options and cultivars on nitrogen use efficiency and yield for rice cropping in the Indo-Gangetic Plain: Two seasons of methane, nitrous oxide and ammonia emissions
The impact of different fertiliser management options and cultivars on nitrogen use efficiency and yield for rice cropping in the Indo-Gangetic Plain: Two seasons of methane, nitrous oxide and ammonia emissions Open
This study presents detailed crop and gas flux data from two years of rice production at the experimental farm of the ICAR-Indian Agricultural Research Institute, New Delhi, India. In comparing 4 nitrogen (N) fertiliser regimes across 4 ri…
View article: Plants, animals, and fisheries waste mediated bioremediation of contaminants of environmental and emerging concern (CEECs) – A circular bioresource utilization approach
Plants, animals, and fisheries waste mediated bioremediation of contaminants of environmental and emerging concern (CEECs) – A circular bioresource utilization approach Open
The release of contaminants of environmental concern including heavy metals and metalloids, and contaminants of emerging concern including organic micropollutants from processing industries, pharmaceuticals, personal care, and anthropogeni…
View article: Foreword by Dr. Himanshu Pathak, Secretary (DARE) and Director General (ICAR)
Foreword by Dr. Himanshu Pathak, Secretary (DARE) and Director General (ICAR) Open
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View article: Eco-efficiency and technical efficiency of different integrated farming systems in eastern India
Eco-efficiency and technical efficiency of different integrated farming systems in eastern India Open
Integrated farming system (IFS), comprising various enterprises such as crop, horticulture, dairy, poultry and fishery optimally, uses farm resources to suit small and medium farms of India. In this study, 55 IFSs with different sizes and …
View article: Dynamic Terrain Generation With Deep GANs
Dynamic Terrain Generation With Deep GANs Open
Exploring the realm of video game creation, procedural terrain generation has stood the test of time as a means to generate extensive new graphical content automatically. Conventional techniques often employ algorithms tailored for specifi…