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A Comparative Study on the Effect of Organics and Inorganics on Agronomic Attributes of Paddy
Abstract: A field study was conducted to evaluate different organic practices on growth and yield parameters of paddy. Treatment which was supplemented with inorganic practice (farmer’s practice) and was kept as control was recorded significantly highest plant height and number of tillers over other treatments at different critical stages, followed by the treatment which was supplemented with FYM (farm yard manure) at 10 t/ha + Green manure (Glyricidia) at 5 t/ha …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Life Sciences · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2011 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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Evaluation of Some Seeded Banana Germplasm at Jamalpur Region of Bangladesh
Abstract: An experiment was carried out at the fruit farm and fruit characteristics were studied in the laboratory of the Horticulture Research Centre, RARS, BARI, Jamalpur, Bangladesh during the period first growing season from January 2016 to February 2017 and second growing season from March 2017 to April 2018. Ten local seeded banana genotypes viz. SB-01, SB-02, SB-03, SB-04, SB-06, SB-09, SB-10, SB-13, SB-ISD-01 and SB-ISD-05 were included in the study. …
Published in OmniScience: A Multi-disciplinary Journal · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 13–28 Read article
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Assessing the Growth and Productivity of Rice (Oryza sativa L.) under Different Fertilizer Management Practices Grown under Conventional System in Kavre, Midhill of Nepal
Abstract: A field experiment was conducted during rainy season of 2016, to evaluate the effect of different fertilizer treatments on growth and productivity of rice grown under conventional system in Kavre district at farmers’ field. The experiment was laid out in Randomized Complete Block Design (RCBD) involving seven different fertilizers management practices viz. Nutrient Expert Recommended Chemical Fertilizer (NPK), FYM (Farm Yard Manure), TP (Titepati), SOM (Shakti Organic Manure), GM (Goat …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Agricultural Science and Technology · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 13–16 Read article
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Performance of Wheat under Various Rice Residue Management Practices on Farmer Fields under South-Western Conditions of Punjab
Abstract: On farm trails were conducted during Rabi seasons of 2015–16, 2016–17, 2017–18 to evaluate the influence of different rice straw management practices on wheat productivity, yield attributes and soil fertility under south-western conditions of Punjab. Rice straw was managed by harvesting of crop using straw management system (SMS) fitted combines harvester then applied the treatment of happy seeder, mulcher, mould board plough, and zero tillage. Significant improvement in wheat productivity …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Agricultural Science and Technology · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 24–27 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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Evaluation of Mid Altitude Sorghum (Sorghum bicolor (L.) Moench) Variety at Siltie Zone, Southern Regional State of Ethiopia
Abstract: Sorghum is one of most vital crops cultivated over a wide extreme ecological habitat in Ethiopia. Five released Sorghum (Sorghum bicolor (L.) Moench) varieties with one local check were tested in randomized complete block design (RCBD) with four replications during 2017 to 2018 cropping season at two locations. The experiment was carried out to identify and select the best high yielding sorghum varieties for the target area. The varieties consisted …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Agricultural Science and Technology · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Assessing the Yield and Profitability of Rice in Eastern Terai and Mid-Hills of Nepal using Nutrient Expert-Rice Model
Abstract: The productivity of rice in Nepal is very less as compared to other developed countries of world which might be due to less and imbalanced use of fertilizer and lack of site specific nutrient management technologies. Materials and Methods: Different sets of field experiments were conducted at farmers’ field in Jhapa (Dhukurpani-Damakand Gauradha), Morang (Itahara and Babiyabirta) towards the Eastern Terai and Lamjug (Bhotewodar and Sundarbazaar) towards the Mid-hill, Nepal …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Crop science and Technology · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 1–10 Read article
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Morphological Characterization and Evaluation of Twenty Two Mint Germplasm
Abstract: AbstractTwenty two mint germplasm were characterized and evaluated in the Research Field of Department of Horticulture, Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Agricultural University, Gazipur, during March 2012 to July 2013 with a view to find out suitable variety for commercial cultivation. Results revealed that 17 accessions produced spreading and only 5 produced erect type plant. Canopy diameter was the highest in MP-4 and the lowest in the accession MP-21. Plant height …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Crop science and Technology · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2015 · pp. 4–12 Read article
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Correlation and Variability among Yield and Yield Attributes of Advance Rice Genotypes in Rain Fed Condition
Abstract: AbstractThe present research consists of 12 rice (Oryza sativa L.) genotypes and the experiment was conducted during June–November, 2017 in randomized block design with the three replications at NARC, Kumaltar. The data were recorded for ten quantitative characters to study genetic variability, heritability, genetic advance and correlation coefficient analysis. Analysis of variance among 12 genotypes showed significant difference for all characters studied except non-effective tiller. Grain yield had positive significant …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Crop science and Technology · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 27–34 Read article
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Genetic Diversity Studies of Eggplant (Solanum melongena L.) Genotypes
Abstract: Twenty-two genotypes of eggplant were evaluated to assess the genetic diversity within the genotypes at Horticulture Research Centre (HRC) field, Regional Agricultural Research Station (RARS), Bangladesh Agricultural Research Institute (BARI), Jamalpur, Bangladesh during the winter season of 2013-2014. Genetic diversity among 22 eggplant genotypes was estimated using Mahalanobis’s D2 statistic. Altogether five clusters were formed. Cluster II enclosed the highest number of genotypes (6) and cluster IV contained the lowest …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Botany · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 42–57 Read article
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Evaluating improved Irish Potato varieties for the yield and agronomic traits in Southwest region of Ethiopia.
Abstract: Despite making substantial contributions to food security, revenue production, the provision of food energy, and the preservation of the resource base, the food potential of horticulture crops, particularly that of root and tuber crops, has not yet been fully tapped and utilized. In order to determine the optimal high yielding, pest and disease resistant/tolerant variety(ies) for the target area, the experiment was conducted to test the adaptability of enhanced potato …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Crop science and Technology · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 7–12 Read article
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Pre-extension Demonstration of Improved Teff Technologies at Shashogo District, Hadiya Zone, Southern Ethiopia
Abstract: Teff is a highly important crop in Ethiopia in terms of both production and consumption. Population growth, low incomes, and urbanization have all contributed to an increase in demand for teff, which is predicted to continue. However, the teff production system largely depends on traditional methods. As a result, the crop yield has not reached at the desired level. Therefore, the pre-extension demonstration of improved teff technologies was conducted at …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Ecology · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 33–39 Read article
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Growth, Flowering and Quality of Standard Carnation Var. ‘Trendy’ as Influenced by Levels of Fertigation and Sources of Nutrients Under Cost Effective Green House
Abstract: ABSTRACTAn experiment was conducted to study the effect of levels of fertigation and sources of nutrients on growth, flowering and quality of standard Carnation var. Trendy under cost effective greenhouse at the Horticultural Research Station Division of Horticulture. UAS, Gandhi KrishiVigyan Kendra, Bangalore (Karnataka). The green house covering 136 m2 area with dimensions of 16 mx8.5mx3.5m was constructed with GI frame using UV stabilized LDPE film of 200 micron. Two …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Agricultural Science and Technology · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2012 · pp. 18–25 Read article
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Role of Crispr-Cas9 in Plants
Abstract: The innovative CRISPR Cas9 system has emerged as a game changing genetic engineering tool in years offering levels of precision, efficiency and flexibility in editing the genomes of various organisms, including plants. This summary aims to provide an examination of the role of CRISPR Cas9, in modifying plant genomes highlighting its benefits, drawbacks and possible uses. Thanks to its versatility and user-friendly nature CRISPR Cas9 technology has expedited studies in …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Biotechnology · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 1–10 Read article
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ASSESSING OF FOREST STRUCTURE USING EARTH OBSERVATION DATA: ACASE STUDY IN MUNESSA FOREST, OROMIA REGION, ETHIOPIA
Abstract: Forest structure is essential for estimating forest-related carbon emissions, analyzing forest degradation, and quantifying the effectiveness of forest restoration initiatives. However, forest structure quantification is only limited to the specific area of interest without considering the whole forest coverage. Remote sensing data can easily deliver a large area to assess forest structure. Therefore, this study aims to assess forest structure of Munessa Natural Forest by integrating satellite based light detection …
Published in International Journal of Land · Vol. 1, Issue 3, 2024 Read article
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Design and Optimization of Solar Chimney for Small Applications
Abstract: The known resources of fossil fuel in the world are depleting very fast and it is estimated that, by AD 2030, man will have to increasingly depend upon renewable resources of energy. Among various energy alternatives, solar option stands out distinctly with its unique advantage; sun is abundant, inexhaustible source of energy. Abundant power, approximately 1.8×1011 Mega Watt from the sun is available on the earth, which is thousand times …
Published in Journal of Electronic Design Technology · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2020 · pp. 17–23 Read article
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Composition, Structure and Status of Woody Plants Along Dilla Zuria Rivers, Southern Ethiopia
Abstract: AbstractDilla zuria vegetation is located in Southern Ethiopia where agroforestry is highly exercised. The objective of the present study was to generate reliable information of floristic composition, diversity, structure and status of woody plant species in Dilla Zuria vegetation. The reliable data was collected from 50 plots each of 400 m2 using systematic sampling method. The plant species were identified by comparing with the voucher specimens preserved at National Herbarium, …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Botany · Vol. 5, Issue 3, 2016 · pp. 1–15 Read article
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Modeling of hybrid solar wind and thermal power plant for improving power system reliability
Abstract: Despite the fact that solar and wind power are two of its most promising alternatives, study on alternative energy sources has been restricted. Integration research has been reported to taking use of complementary qualities of the two. The number of solar modules, the height of the wind turbines, the number of wind turbines, and the diameter of the turbine rotor are the elements that will be improved in this study …
Published in Journal of Thermal Engineering and Applications · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 18–27 Read article
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Process Control Model of a Simple Water Treatment Plant
Abstract: In everyday life we encounter many interesting but complex processes, and we want to be able to describe these processes in an understandable way. This paper presents a mathematical model for studying the process behavior of a water treatment plant. A state equation was developed as a mathematical model of the process. This mathematical model was used to simulate the effects of varying the parameters of the plant (R, C, …
Published in Trends in Mechanical Engineering & Technology · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2013 · pp. 29–42 Read article
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Podophyllum hexandrum: A Rare Alpine Medicinal Herb, Reservoir of Bioactive molecules
Abstract: In the Ayurvedic medical system, Podophyllum hexandrum, a well-known and important medicinal plant from the family Berberidaceae, is frequently used to treat ailments like constipation, colds, fevers, septic wounds, inflammation, burning sensations, mental disorders, genital warts, and various cancer types. This herb, which prefers moisture and shade and grows at heights between 2500 and 4000 metres, is native to the Kashmir to Sikkim region of the Himalayas. According to reports, …
Published in Journal of Modern Chemistry & Chemical Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 47–55 Read article