Research & Reviews : Journal of Agricultural Science and Technology
Volume 7, Issue 3 (2018)
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Farmers’ Knowledge and Perception on Major Insect Pests of Rice and Their Management Practices in Lamjung District, Nepal
Abstract: Rice, the major staple food crop of Nepal, confronts various insect pests and diseases during its life cycle. The losses accounts 25–30% of its production in Nepal. The research interprets knowledge of farmers, regarding occurrence of various insect pests and diseases, damage created by them and management practices, of 40 local paddy growers in rice production hubs of Lamjung district. A survey research design was implemented to collect and interpret …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Agricultural Science and Technology · Vol. 7, Issue 3, 2018 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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A Study on Soil Monitoring and Control
Abstract: Past laborers have proposed the utilization of multivariate geostatistics for the issue of assessing fleeting change in soil properties for soil observing; however this still cannot seem to be assessed. We exhibit a contextual analysis of this approach from the Humber-Trent area in North East Britain. We extricated information from two sources on cobalt, nickel and vanadium focuses in the topsoil on two dates. Auto variograms were evaluated for each …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Agricultural Science and Technology · Vol. 7, Issue 3, 2018 · pp. 14–16 Read article
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New Wine in Old Wineskin: Progressive Development of Genomic Editing in Bombyx mori
Abstract: The Bombyx mori insect emerging from lepidopteran family is exploited as an important remunerative specie, vis-a-vis as a model organism for scientific findings. It is unequivocally a primal insect model in which genomic altering tool was used to establish a gene function in vitro. A significant milestone in Bombyx genetics is evidenced by contemporary advancement in germline transformation and whole-genome sequencing, producing genetically engineered silkworms (new wine in an old …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Agricultural Science and Technology · Vol. 7, Issue 3, 2018 · pp. 17–25 Read article
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Understanding the Use of Fertilizers using Technology
Abstract: The main purpose of this research paper is to analyze the usage of fertilizers. For fertilizers, many questions have been raised concerning the use of fertilizers, why plants require them, and about the benefits they bring. Fertilizers have a significant effect on humanity, as they form the basis of food production; and identifying appropriate technological advancements that can help in overcoming this issue. Keywords: Agriculture, farming, fertilizer, nutrition,chemicalCite this ArticleRahul …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Agricultural Science and Technology · Vol. 7, Issue 3, 2018 · pp. 26–28 Read article
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Predicting the Rice Production of Bangladesh by Machine Learning Technique
Abstract: Bangladesh is an agricultural country and its economic condition largely depends on agriculture. The country produces much agricultural merchandise like rice, jute, wheat, onion, chilly, banana, garlic, ginger, pulse and so on. However, rice (Oryza Sativa) is produced most widely all over the country. Moreover, United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), 2017 estimate that the rice production of Bangladesh is 34.7 million metric tons for the period 2017–2018 and the …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Agricultural Science and Technology · Vol. 7, Issue 3, 2018 · pp. 7–13 Read article