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View article: Hydro-Geo-Chemistry, Phytodiversity and Microbial Population in the Inland Water Bodies of the Subtropical City
Hydro-Geo-Chemistry, Phytodiversity and Microbial Population in the Inland Water Bodies of the Subtropical City Open
Inland waters are a key component in nutrient recycling and primary productivity; however, it is experiencing stress due to urbanization and inadvertent inflow of sewage, altering their bio-geo-chemical composition. This study assessed the…
View article: Ethnobotanical and Morphological Study of Lichen Species from Chota-Banghal and Holi Regions of Himachal Pradesh, India
Ethnobotanical and Morphological Study of Lichen Species from Chota-Banghal and Holi Regions of Himachal Pradesh, India Open
This paper investigates the lichen diversity of the Chota Banghal area of Kangra district, and the Holi area of Chamba district of Himachal Pradesh, India. A total of 22 lichen species were recorded in the sites surveyed in this area, with…
View article: Evolution of Waste Management Policies in India: From Traditional Practices to Smart City Frameworks
Evolution of Waste Management Policies in India: From Traditional Practices to Smart City Frameworks Open
The progression of waste management regulations in India illustrates the nation's shift from traditional sustainable methods to organized, technology-driven systems designed to meet the challenges of contemporary urbanization. Historically…
View article: Acute Toxicity and Behavioural Responses of Clarias batrachus to Herbicide Herboclin: A Bioassay Approach
Acute Toxicity and Behavioural Responses of Clarias batrachus to Herbicide Herboclin: A Bioassay Approach Open
This study investigates the acute toxicity and behavioural responses of the herbicide Herboclin to the freshwater fish Clarias batrachus (Linn). The fish were exposed to various concentrations of Herboclin for 24, 48, 72, and 96 hours to d…
View article: Effect of NPK and Fym with Biofertilizer on Quality of Potato and Soil Nutrient Dynamics
Effect of NPK and Fym with Biofertilizer on Quality of Potato and Soil Nutrient Dynamics Open
An experiment was conducted at the Horticulture Research Farm, Janta College, Bakewar, Etawah during the Rabi season of 2022-23 and 2023-2024. Composite soil samples were collected in a zig-zag manner during the fallow period before the st…
View article: Synthesis, Characterization of Trinuclear Containing Se (II) Donar Group of Ni (II) Complexes
Synthesis, Characterization of Trinuclear Containing Se (II) Donar Group of Ni (II) Complexes Open
For many years, metal complexes have piqued attention. Selenium atoms play key role in coordination of metal at the active sites of numerious metal biomolecules. The development of the field of bioinorganic chemistry has increased the inte…
View article: Microbial Diversity of Rhizosphere Soils of Sugarcane Fields under Waterlogged Conditions
Microbial Diversity of Rhizosphere Soils of Sugarcane Fields under Waterlogged Conditions Open
This study compared the soil microbial community in both plant and ratoon crop under waterlogging and control conditions and their relationship with plant attributes. It also looked at the impact of waterlogging stress on the physicochemic…
View article: Structural and morphological properties of free-standing Cobalt Ferrite (CoFe2O4) thin films via the liquid-vapor interfacial method
Structural and morphological properties of free-standing Cobalt Ferrite (CoFe2O4) thin films via the liquid-vapor interfacial method Open
Spinel ferrites-magnetic materials with unique crystal structures are widely used in various applications such as, spintronics devices, magnetic sensors, and high-density data storage. In this work, cobalt ferrite (CoFe2O4) thin films have…
View article: Determination of maturity standards of some grape (Vitis vinifera L.) cultivars under Ayodhya conditions
Determination of maturity standards of some grape (Vitis vinifera L.) cultivars under Ayodhya conditions Open
Various physico-chemical characters of berries were evaluated to fix maturity standards in four grape cultivars, viz. Beauty Seedless, Perlette, Delight and Banqui-Abyad at Horticulture Experiment Farm, Acharya Narendra Deva University of …
View article: Biostimulants based nutrient management on growth and yield of spring maize (Zea mays) under legume based cropping sequence
Biostimulants based nutrient management on growth and yield of spring maize (Zea mays) under legume based cropping sequence Open
The study was carried out during 2020–21 and 2021–22 at ICAR-National Dairy Research Institute, Karnal, Haryana to evaluate biostimulants based nutrient management practices in spring maize (Zea mays L.) under legume based cropping sequenc…
View article: In vitro Study on Fungicide Sensitivity of Alternaria brassicicola for Managing Leaf Blight in Mustard (Brassica juncea)
In vitro Study on Fungicide Sensitivity of Alternaria brassicicola for Managing Leaf Blight in Mustard (Brassica juncea) Open
Alternaria brassicicola, a phytopathogenic fungus, incites Alternaria leaf blight in mustard, leading to substantial yield and quality losses. This study aimed to investigate the efficacy of seven chemical fungicides against A. brassicicol…
View article: Thelitis
Thelitis Open
Thelitis is an acute inflammation of one or more teats that leads to ulceration, necrosis, obstruction, and sloughing of the affected teats. Pure exotic breeds are highly susceptible, followed by crossbred animals and buffaloes. Photosensi…
View article: Ecofriendly Management of Turcicum Leaf Blight of Maize
Ecofriendly Management of Turcicum Leaf Blight of Maize Open
Among the plant extracts, all the plant extracts inhibit the mycelial growth of Exserohilum turcicum, Neem (Azadirachta indica) seed kernel extract @ 10% was effective in reducing the growth of Exserohilum turcicum. Foliar spray of Azadira…
View article: Appraising components of genetic variation and estimation of micronutrients and antinutrient parameters in black gram (Vigna mungo L.) genotypes
Appraising components of genetic variation and estimation of micronutrients and antinutrient parameters in black gram (Vigna mungo L.) genotypes Open
A study was conducted to evaluate 30 black gram (Vigna mungo L.) genotypes for genetic variation in micronutrients and anti-nutritionalfactors. All the genotypes exhibited significant genetic variability for protein content (16.19–31.07%),…
View article: Impact of Cultural Practices and Nitrogenous Fertilizer on the Development of Brown Spot Disease of Rice
Impact of Cultural Practices and Nitrogenous Fertilizer on the Development of Brown Spot Disease of Rice Open
Among the diseases the brown spot disease of rice caused by Bipolaris oryzae is most dominant fungal disease of rice after blast (Pyricularia oryzae) which is causing losses in the yield which resulted in instability in rice production par…
View article: Vermicomposting in Semi Arid Soil: A Regional and Seasonal Approach for Transforming Trash to Treasure
Vermicomposting in Semi Arid Soil: A Regional and Seasonal Approach for Transforming Trash to Treasure Open
This study explores the potential of Eisenia fetida (Savigny) in vermicompost production within vermipits during winter months in the Rampur region of Uttar Pradesh, India. The vermipits were inoculated with 0.33 kg of E. fetida per pit, a…
View article: Performance of grape (Vitis vinifera L.) varieties under agro- climatic conditions of Ayodhya, U.P. India
Performance of grape (Vitis vinifera L.) varieties under agro- climatic conditions of Ayodhya, U.P. India Open
Five grape varieties viz. Perlette, Beauty Seedless, Delight, Thompson Seedless and Banqui-Abyad were evaluated at Horticulture Experiment Farm, Acharya Narendra Deva University of Agriculture and Technology, Kumarganj, Ayodhya (U.P.) for …
View article: Hydrochemical investigation of groundwater quality for drinking and irrigational purposes from industrial belt of Jharkhand, India
Hydrochemical investigation of groundwater quality for drinking and irrigational purposes from industrial belt of Jharkhand, India Open
Groundwater (GW) is a key water resource for domestic and agricultural activities. Industrial activities often affect GW chemistry. Therefore, assessment of GW quality for drinking and irrigation purposes is required to be assessed to ensu…
View article: Evaluation of Bioagents against Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. pisi Causing Wilt Disease in Pea
Evaluation of Bioagents against Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. pisi Causing Wilt Disease in Pea Open
In this study, in vitro potential of six selected species of Trichoderma, including Trichoderma viride, Trichoderma virens, Trichoderma harzianum, Trichoderma longibrachiatum, Trichoderma ressei and Trichoderma asperellum as well as the of…
View article: Joint Regression Analysis of Variance for Seed Yield and its Attributing Traits by Eberhart and Russell (1966) Model in Black Gram (Vigna mungo L.) Under Rainfed Conditions of NW Himalaya’s
Joint Regression Analysis of Variance for Seed Yield and its Attributing Traits by Eberhart and Russell (1966) Model in Black Gram (Vigna mungo L.) Under Rainfed Conditions of NW Himalaya’s Open
Black gram (Vigna mungo L. Hepper) is a self-pollinated crop belonging to the leguminous family having high protein content.The present investigation was conducted during kharif 2021 at Pulses Research Sub-Station, Samba and Advanced Centr…
View article: Grain nitrogen content and productivity of rice and maize under variable doses of fertilizer nitrogen
Grain nitrogen content and productivity of rice and maize under variable doses of fertilizer nitrogen Open
The rice-maize system is a dominant cropping system of south Asia and consumes a considerable amount of fertilizer. The indiscriminate use of fertilizer particularly nitrogen (N) is degrading the soil health and polluting the environment. …
View article: Efficacy of quinone outside inhibitors and demethylation inhibitors fungicides against false smut of rice (Oryza sativa)
Efficacy of quinone outside inhibitors and demethylation inhibitors fungicides against false smut of rice (Oryza sativa) Open
The present study was carried out at research farm of Bihar Agricultural University, Bhagalpur, Bihar during rainy (kharif) season of 2018–19 and 2019–20 to study the efficacy of four quinone outside inhibitors, demethylation inhibitors an…
View article: Nutritional analysis of cultivated mushrooms of India
Nutritional analysis of cultivated mushrooms of India Open
The fruiting bodies of the latest strains of edible mushrooms were obtained from the ICAR-Directorate of Mushroom Research, Solan, Himachal Pradesh during 2020–21. The objective of the study was to evaluate the nutritional values including…
View article: Impregnation of Modified Magnetic Nanoparticles on Low-Cost Agro-Waste-Derived Biochar for Enhanced Removal of Pharmaceutically Active Compounds: Performance Evaluation and Optimization Using Response Surface Methodology
Impregnation of Modified Magnetic Nanoparticles on Low-Cost Agro-Waste-Derived Biochar for Enhanced Removal of Pharmaceutically Active Compounds: Performance Evaluation and Optimization Using Response Surface Methodology Open
In the present study, a magnetic nanocomposite based on biochar (BC) derived from sugarcane bagasse, nanoscale zerovalent iron (nZVI), and chitosan (CS) was fabricated to investigate its efficacy for the removal of two widely used pharmace…
View article: Evaluating Sustainable and Environment Friendly Growing Media Composition for Pot Mum (Chrysanthemum morifolium Ramat.)
Evaluating Sustainable and Environment Friendly Growing Media Composition for Pot Mum (Chrysanthemum morifolium Ramat.) Open
The use of different growing media offers a valuable alternative to the conventional use of soil for quality flower production due to their good water holding capacity, aeration and nutrient status. The experiment was conducted in a Comple…