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A Study on The Optimization of Culture Conditions using NPK, A Commercial Fertilizer for Increase in the Biomass of Microalgae, Scenedesmus Bujigatus
Abstract: Algal biomass is rich in all the required nutrients for human body and acts as food as well as medicine in the treatment of a number of therapeutic and chemo preventive diseases. Algae are capable of enhancing nutrient contents of the conventional human food. This may be assigned to their healthy and balanced chemical composition. The current study aims to investigate the light absorption characteristics of the microalgae, Scenedesmus bujigatus …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Biotechnology · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2011 · pp. 1–3 Read article
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Effect of Kitchen Waste Compost and Vermicompost in Combination with Chemical Fertilizer on the Production of Stem Amaranth
Abstract: The study was carried out at Horticulture Research Centre (HRC) field, Regional Agricultural Research Station (RARS), Bangladesh Agricultural Research Institute (BARI), Jamalpur, Bangladesh during April to June 2014 to determine the optimum dose of organic fertilizer in combination with inorganic fertilizer on yield and quality of stem amaranth. BARI Danta-1 (Laboni) was used in the study. Eight treatments were constructed with the fully matured compost for each evaluation, these were, …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Agricultural Science and Technology · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 28–39 Read article
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Nitrogen Fertilization and Its Effect on Growth Indicators of Wheat Yield in Saline Soils
Abstract: Wheat is the vanguard of global strategic crops due to its nutritional importance, which constitutes a food source for more than 35% of the world's population. Nitrogen fertilization is considered as one of the most important factors that affect the growth and productivity of any crop, as indicated by many studies. The present experiment was carried out during the period 2017–2018 agricultural season in Samno, one of the southern regions …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Agricultural Science and Technology · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 18–26 Read article
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Response of Alfalfa (Medicago sativa L.) Varieties to NPS Fertilizer Rate in Mid Altitude of Southern Ethiopia
Abstract: Forage legume species adaptation has been done across Ethiopia; however, information on agronomic practice like fertilizer rate is generally scarce. So, the current study was to determine the influence of NPS fertilizer rate and varieties on dry matter yield, agronomic trait and nutritional value of Alfalfa at Werabe Agricultural Research Center (WARC). Experiment was applied factorial arrangement by using randomized complete block design with three replications. Fertilizer rates were (25, …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Agricultural Science and Technology · Vol. 10, Issue 3, 2021 · pp. 27–34 Read article
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Production of Bioethanol from Agro-food Waste (Potato Peel) with the Aid of NPK Fertilizer and Moringa Leaf as Activators
Abstract: In this work, the production of ethanol with the aid of activators was investigated. Two-step hydrolysis of sweet potato peel was studied. Acid hydrolysis was carried out using dilute sulphuric acid, while enzyme hydrolysis was studied using Aspergillus niger inoculum. The effect of activators on ethanol yield was also investigated. Saccharification was studied using aspergillus niger which is a starch degrading organism to generate convertible sugar. Fermentation was carried out …
Published in Journal of Modern Chemistry & Chemical Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 29–39 Read article
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Effect of Nitrogen Fertilizer Levels on Yield Components and Grain Yield of Malt Barley (Hordeum vulgare L.) Varieties at Kulumsa, Central Ethiopia
Abstract: AbstractDetermination of optimum rates of nitrogen and appropriate varieties are important agronomic decisions for malt barley production. Thus, a field experiment was conducted at Kulumsa Agricultural Research Center during 2011 main season with the objectives of determining the effect of different nitrogen fertilizer levels on yield components and grain yield of widely grown malt barley varieties. Factorial combinations of four released malt barley varieties namely, ‘Beka’, ‘Holker’, ‘Miscal-21’ and ‘EH1293’ …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Crop science and Technology · Vol. 4, Issue 3, 2015 · pp. 11–21 Read article
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Deep Learning based Solution for Leaf disease Detection in Crops and Fertilizer Recommendation
Abstract: The field of agriculture faces significant threats, including diseases that attack plant leaves. To address this issue, our system assists farmers in promptly detecting plant diseases using advanced technology. The user, typically a farmer, only needs to capture an image of the affected leaf and input it into our system. Our system then analyzes the uploaded image to accurately identify the specific disease afflicting the leaf. This analytical process is …
Published in Current Trends in Signal Processing · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 31–40 Read article
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Partitioning Dynamics of Nutrients in Transition Dairy Cows: Metabolic, Hormonal, and Cellular Mechanisms Affecting Lactation and Fertility
Abstract: This review critically examines nutrient partitioning dynamics in dairy cows during the transition phase, a period that profoundly affects lactation and reproductive performance. During this phase, cows experience extensive physiological changes that alter nutrient requirements and utilization, making effective management essential for health and productivity. The review synthesizes current research on mechanisms of nutrient partitioning, with particular attention to energy, protein, and mineral balance, which are crucial for optimizing milk …
Published in International Journal of Nutritions · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 10–20 Read article
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Toxic Potential of Carbaryl on Reproductive and Fertility Parameter in Male Wister Albino Rats
Abstract: This study aims to evaluate the adverse effect of carbaryl on reproductive system of male Wister albino rats. Adult male Wister albino rats were orally administered with 50, 100 and 150 mg/kg body weight of carbaryl for 90 days. Animals from each group were sacrificed after the study period. Sperm count, sperm motility, antioxidant assay (SOD, CAT, LPO, and protein carbonyl), Hormones assay histological analysis and fertility parameters were performed …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Toxicology · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2015 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Biofertilizer: A Pathway Towards Eco-green Environment
Abstract: AbstractThe biofertilizers are utilized to enhance the fertility of the land utilizing biological wastes, thus the term biofertilizers, and biological wastes do not contain any chemicals which are obstructing to the living soil. Bio-manures are one of the best cutting edge modern tools for agriculture. It is an ability of our current agricultural science. Biofertilizers are connected in the rural field as an extra to our conventional fertilizers. Conventional fertilizers …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Ecology · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2015 · pp. 12–18 Read article
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Liquid Fertilizer from Food Waste
Abstract: Food waste primarily includes a smart potential if it's processed into organic liquid plant food rather throws away. the present analysis study deals with conversion of garbage generated from restaurants, wedding halls and hotels into organic liquid plant food through anaerobic method within the Cherlapally Industrial space for up service level benchmarks as thought-about by the Ministry of atmosphere and Forest. The garbage was processed in a very closed instrumentality …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Food Science & Technology · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 5–8 Read article
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Enhancement of Soil Fertility Using Natural Fiber-Based Engineering Composite Materials for Higher Crop Production: A Review Paper
Abstract: Enhancement of Soil fertility using engineering composite materials via efficient nutrient management strategies is essential as is rising natural fiber based composite material crop production every land area unit to satisfy next diets and fiber consumption. Major developments have improved the production's nutrient-use economy Improved crop flexibility to applied nutrients, decreased off shore nutrient move, and greater predictions of the nutrients available to plants in the root zone have all …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 6, 2024 · pp. 79–87 Read article
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A System of Smart Irrigation with Precise Pesticides and Fertilizers Integration in Waterflow
Abstract: The paper extensively discusses the hardware components essential for the system, including the Arduino Uno microcontroller, soil moisture sensors, water pumps, and dispensers for fertilizers and pesticides. Key IoT components, such as an IoT module (e.g., ESP8266), facilitate data transmission and remote control via a dedicated mobile application. A pivotal aspect of this research is the development of the mobile application, which empowers users to monitor soil moisture levels, control …
Published in Journal of Electronic Design Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2023 · pp. 1–10 Read article
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Nitrogen Fertilizer Rates and Spacing on Yield Components of Pepper Capsicum annum L. at Bure District, North Western Ethiopia
Abstract: Hot pepper is an important spice and vegetable crop in Ethiopia, but its productivity is low due to poor agronomic practices including inappropriate nutrient supply and poor inter-row spacing management. The experiment was carried out in the field in the year 2019/20 to know the effect of the rates of N fertilizer and spacing on the yield-attributed factors of pepper. The experiment consisted of factorial combinations on four levels of …
Published in Journal of Catalyst & Catalysis · Vol. 9, Issue 3, 2022 · pp. 44–54 Read article
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Impact of Addition of Bagasse Ash on Production of Sesamum indicum and Soil Fertility
Abstract: In this present scenario, use of chemical based fertilizer have played an important role in improving and increasing the yield of crop, but also degrade and reduce the soil quality (physically and chemically). As an alternative of it, the waste from sugar industries can be used for the amendments in crop yield, soil physico-chemical characteristics and give an economically reasonable way to reuse these waste in an environmental friendly manner …
Published in OmniScience: A Multi-disciplinary Journal · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 30–37 Read article
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Hydrodynamic and Sedimentation Modelling for Capacity Optimization of OR1, OR2, and Fertilizer Berths at Visakhapatnam Port, India
Abstract: This study presents comprehensive hydrodynamic and sediment transport modeling undertaken to assess the impact of proposed deepening and development at the Western Arm of the Visakhapatnam Inner Harbor, India, encompassing OR1, OR2, and Fertilizer berths. The work, carried out by the Central Water and Power Research Station (CWPRS) for the Visakhapatnam Port, utilized the MIKE 21 Flexible Mesh (FM) finite-volume model to simulate hydrodynamic and siltation conditions under existing and …
Published in Journal of Water Resource Engineering and Management · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 33–51 Read article
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Risk of Contemporary Life Style on Fertility of Males and Females
Abstract: Infertility implies a man or woman is not capable to reproduce. In entire cases of infertility, males are straightforwardly answerable in about 30-40%, females in 40-50% and both are responsible in 10% cases. Nowadays, Zygote Intra Fallopian Transfer like infertility treatments is more than $ 3 billion industry, a year. The present study was considered to find out the relation between infertility and contemporary life-style of men and women. In …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Ayurvedic Science, Yoga and Naturopathy · Vol. 6, Issue 3, 2019 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Soil Fertility and Plant Nutrition in Khasi Mandarin: Major Developments
Abstract: Khasi mandarin (Mostly seedling origin with extended juvenile period) is one of the commercial citrus cultivars of northeast India, grown predominantly under rainfed and naturally organic environment, with minimum use of synthetic inputs.Under such nutritionally compromised conditions, identifying the correct nutritional disorders and resort to an effective remediation surmount to quite a challenging task.Authors have made efforts to take stock of works done in the past on these overlapping issues …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Crop science and Technology · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 8–21 Read article
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Evaluation And Demonstration of MAR1495 And Local Strain (SB-12) on Soybean Yield At Gofa Woreda Southern Nation Nations Nationalities and Peoples of Ethiopia
Abstract: Soybean is the most important legume crop in the world which can be used for human food source, animal feed, soy milk production, oil production as well as for soil fertility improvement by fixation of nitrogen. The benefits apiece use of Rhizobium inoculants show that a completely good deal of services may be saved by borderline labourers by utilizing quality proven inoculants on the farm. Rhizobia immunization to seeds is …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Botany · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 52–59 Read article
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Organic and inorganic fertilizer effect evaluation on onion (allium cepa L.) production in humbo district southern Ethiopia
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Botany Read article