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View article: Study of variation in floral metabolite profiles of Tabernaemontana divaricata (L.) R. Br. genotypes based on gas chromatography- mass spectrometry
Study of variation in floral metabolite profiles of Tabernaemontana divaricata (L.) R. Br. genotypes based on gas chromatography- mass spectrometry Open
Tabernaemontana divaricata (L.) R. Br. is a popular ornamental shrub. Each and every part of the plant is medicinally very significant. The floral metabolome of it remains largely uncharacterized. In this study, gas chromatography-mass spe…
View article: Prosthodontic Rehabilitation of a Hemimandibulectomy Patient with Twin Occlusion Complete Denture
Prosthodontic Rehabilitation of a Hemimandibulectomy Patient with Twin Occlusion Complete Denture Open
Hemimandibulectomy often results in significant functional and esthetic impairment due to loss of mandibular continuity, deviation of the residual segment, and compromised occlusal contacts. Prosthetic rehabilitation in completely edentulo…
View article: An outlook on mechanisms inciting drought tolerance in cotton (Gossypium hirsutum)
An outlook on mechanisms inciting drought tolerance in cotton (Gossypium hirsutum) Open
Drought is a multifaceted abiotic stress that affects plants at morphological, physiological, biochemical, and molecular levels. In the face of increasing climate variability, plants exhibit diverse growth and reproductive responses to wat…
View article: Reforming Housing Policies in Malaysia: Insights from Singapore’s Success, the UK’s Challenges and Budget 2025 Initiatives
Reforming Housing Policies in Malaysia: Insights from Singapore’s Success, the UK’s Challenges and Budget 2025 Initiatives Open
Housing policies are crucial in shaping accessibility, affordability, and social stability. This study critically examines housing policy frameworks in Malaysia, Singapore and the United Kingdom to identify actionable insights to enhance M…
View article: Assessing sugarcane clones' resilience to waterlogging stress and comprehending the physiological and morphological processes
Assessing sugarcane clones' resilience to waterlogging stress and comprehending the physiological and morphological processes Open
Waterlogging is a significant abiotic stressor that severely hampers sugarcane productionworldwide. To address this issue, experiments were conducted at the Sugarcane Research Station, Cuddalore, (TNAU), during 2022-2023 to evaluate the wa…
View article: Influence of Silicon on Improving Water Deficit Stress Tolerance in Rice Genotypes
Influence of Silicon on Improving Water Deficit Stress Tolerance in Rice Genotypes Open
This investigation was carried out to study the effect of silicon fertilization on drought conditions in rice. The experiment was laid in a split plot design with three replications. The main plots had four silicon treatments (T1- Control …
View article: Impact of TNAU Pulse Wonder on Physiological and Yield Parameters in Blackgram (Vigna mungo)
Impact of TNAU Pulse Wonder on Physiological and Yield Parameters in Blackgram (Vigna mungo) Open
Investigations were undertaken to study the effect of pulse wonder on growth and productivity of black gram variety CO 6. Morphological and growth characters were measured at seven days after the foliar application of MAP and Pulse wonder …
View article: Rice kernel morphometrics: Exploring the physical dimensions of indigenous traditional landrace diversity through physio metric studies
Rice kernel morphometrics: Exploring the physical dimensions of indigenous traditional landrace diversity through physio metric studies Open
Development and widespread adoption of modern rice varieties has led bottlenecking of many beneficial alleles and there is a significant decline in the cultivation of traditional landraces, which results in substantial loss of genetic dive…
View article: Multi-trait selection indices for identifying elite rice genotypes in rice breeding programs
Multi-trait selection indices for identifying elite rice genotypes in rice breeding programs Open
Rice (Oryza sativa L.) serves as a staple food for nearly half of the global population, with rising demand necessitating significant advancements in productivity. Traditional selection methods that focus solely on yield often fail to acco…
View article: Unveiling thermosensitive genetic male sterility in rice - molecular insights and approaches
Unveiling thermosensitive genetic male sterility in rice - molecular insights and approaches Open
The application of male sterility has facilitated the commercialization of heterosis in rice, resulting in an enhanced yield and output of this staple food crop. The application of three-line hybrid rice technology is decreasing due to lim…
View article: Integrative Trait Analysis for Enhancing Heat Stress Resilience in Tomato (Solanum lycopersicum L.): A Focus on Root, Physiological, and Yield Adaptations
Integrative Trait Analysis for Enhancing Heat Stress Resilience in Tomato (Solanum lycopersicum L.): A Focus on Root, Physiological, and Yield Adaptations Open
Tomato (Solanum lycopersicum L.) is an economically important crop worldwide, particularly in tropical and subtropical regions. However, production is significantly and increasingly affected by the impacts of climate change, including heat…
View article: A systematic literature review on artificial intelligence in transforming precision agriculture for sustainable farming: Current status and future directions
A systematic literature review on artificial intelligence in transforming precision agriculture for sustainable farming: Current status and future directions Open
Agriculture encounters significant challenges, with the demand to increase food production by 50% by 2050 to sustain a growing global population while tackling the impacts of climate change and resource scarcity. Artificial intelligence (A…
View article: Effect of plant growth regulators for yield enhancement in finger millet under drought stress
Effect of plant growth regulators for yield enhancement in finger millet under drought stress Open
Finger millet (Ragi) is considered as wonder millet because of its high nutritive and therapeutic values. Drought is a major abiotic stress which limits the crop production and yield potential of finger millet. Considering the yield losses…
View article: Prospects and challenges of drone technology in sustainable agriculture
Prospects and challenges of drone technology in sustainable agriculture Open
Drones have emerged as a viable precision agriculture technology that can help achieve sustainable development goals (SDGs) by enhancing sustainable farming practices, increasing food security and reducing environmental impact. This review…
View article: Soil physical health sustenance: strategies and perspectives - A review
Soil physical health sustenance: strategies and perspectives - A review Open
Soil physical health sustenance is vital for ensuring sustainable agricultural output and environmental well-being. This review discusses several tactics and viewpoints targeted at protecting and promoting soil physical health. Soil health…
View article: Exploring the phytochemical constituents of Plumeria obtusa L. root and stem extracts through GC-MS analysis
Exploring the phytochemical constituents of Plumeria obtusa L. root and stem extracts through GC-MS analysis Open
View article: Impact of Political Instability in Bangladesh on Labour Migration and Economic Productivity in Malaysia: A Sectoral Analysis
Impact of Political Instability in Bangladesh on Labour Migration and Economic Productivity in Malaysia: A Sectoral Analysis Open
View article: Screening of Rice Genotypes for Water and Salinity Stress Tolerance
Screening of Rice Genotypes for Water and Salinity Stress Tolerance Open
Experiments were undertaken to study the effect of drought and salinity on growth of various genotypes of rice. Listed, IET 26871, IET 26478, IET 26910, 26866, IET 26908, IET 26493, IET 26917, IET 26913; BPT 2766, BPT 2593, BPT 2595, BPT 2…
View article: Breeding for flooding tolerance in rice: Advancements and future perspectives
Breeding for flooding tolerance in rice: Advancements and future perspectives Open
Rice, the resilient grain, is cultivated in different types of ecosystems, from seacoast to hilly areas. Unfortunately, due to climate change, it frequently suffers from submergence stress during its growth period. Anoxic stress at the ger…
View article: Screening of Rice Genotypes for Submergence Stress Tolerance
Screening of Rice Genotypes for Submergence Stress Tolerance Open
The experiment was conducted at Department of Rice, Tamil Nadu Agricultural University, Coimbatore to study the effect of submergence on growth of various genotypes of paddy. The genotypes viz., AC1303, AC42088, AC38575, SABITA, NAVEEN, SW…
View article: Unravelling population structure and marker trait association using SSR markers among the identified drought tolerant rice landraces (Oryza sativa L.)
Unravelling population structure and marker trait association using SSR markers among the identified drought tolerant rice landraces (Oryza sativa L.) Open
With climate change, plants face numerous stresses, notably drought for rice cultivation. Improving rice drought tolerance is vital for sustainable production in water-scarce regions. Identification of drought tolerant genotypes at the see…
View article: Sugar taxation policy and sugar consumption in Malaysia
Sugar taxation policy and sugar consumption in Malaysia Open
Malaysia has been taking initiatives to combat obesity as well as non-communicable diseases. A sugar-sweetened beverage (SSBs) tax was proposed in 2014 and implemented in 2019 with an excise duty of RM0.40 per litre for ready-to-drink suga…
View article: Study the Dough Raising Capacity of Composite Pseudo Cereal Flours for Formulation of Bread
Study the Dough Raising Capacity of Composite Pseudo Cereal Flours for Formulation of Bread Open
Background: Millet is a vast growing segment in baking industry and it has paved a way for new innovative products using different varieties of flours. When the consumer demand towards the low gluten products increases, the demand for refi…
View article: COMPREHENSIVE REVIEW ON PLANT GROWTH PROMOTING RHIZOBACTERIA IN RELEVANCE TO ABIOTIC STRESS TOLERANCE OF PLANTS
COMPREHENSIVE REVIEW ON PLANT GROWTH PROMOTING RHIZOBACTERIA IN RELEVANCE TO ABIOTIC STRESS TOLERANCE OF PLANTS Open
The rhizosphere represents an intricate microenvironment, consisting of a complex network involving soil, root and soil microbes.Conditions in the rhizosphere exert a direct influence on the growth and yield of crops.The unregulated and wi…
View article: Effect of different herbicide spray volumes on weed control efficiency of a battery-operated Unmanned aerial vehicle sprayer in transplanted rice (Oryza sativa L.)
Effect of different herbicide spray volumes on weed control efficiency of a battery-operated Unmanned aerial vehicle sprayer in transplanted rice (Oryza sativa L.) Open
The effect of spray volume on weed control in transplanted rice ecosystems using the Unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) needs to be better understood for management in the advancements of UAV-based spraying technology. The present study aimed t…
View article: Exploring Genetic and Molecular Diversity of Indian Rice Landraces: A Molecular Marker-Driven Study Incorporating D2 Analysis
Exploring Genetic and Molecular Diversity of Indian Rice Landraces: A Molecular Marker-Driven Study Incorporating D2 Analysis Open
Assessing genetic diversity is the key factor for enhanced crop breeding programme which aids in improving desirable characteristics in the cultivars. In the present study, 200 rice landraces were initially screened using PEG at -7 bar con…
View article: Characterization of Rice (Oryza sativa L.) Germplasm for Early Seedling Vigour-related Traits under Direct Seeded Condition
Characterization of Rice (Oryza sativa L.) Germplasm for Early Seedling Vigour-related Traits under Direct Seeded Condition Open
In pursuit of boosting rice production while maintaining economic feasibility within resource constraints, the shift from the traditional puddled-transplanted rice system to direct-seeded rice is gaining significance. Early seedling vigour…
View article: Physiological Role of Nutrient Consortium for Improving the Yield in Cotton
Physiological Role of Nutrient Consortium for Improving the Yield in Cotton Open
The present investigation was carried out to study the impact of nutrients and PGRs (Plant Growth Regulators) on morphological, physiological and yield attributes of the cotton crop. The statistical design used for the study was Factorial …
View article: Studies on the Effect of Nano-Urea on Growth, Yield and Nutrient Use Efficiency in Transplanted Rice
Studies on the Effect of Nano-Urea on Growth, Yield and Nutrient Use Efficiency in Transplanted Rice Open
Rice is a staple crop that feeds a large section of the world's population, and conventional urea fertilisers have played an important role in increasing rice yields. However, nano urea, a game-changing invention in modern agriculture, rep…
View article: Effect of Enriched TSP Polymer Seed Coating on Germination Physiology of Greengram Var. CO8
Effect of Enriched TSP Polymer Seed Coating on Germination Physiology of Greengram Var. CO8 Open
During 2023, the research was carried out under laboratory condition at the Department of Seed Science and Technology, Tamil Nadu Agricultural University, Coimbatore, to find out the effect of TSP polymer seed coating on germination physio…