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Spatio-Temporal Variability Assessment of Biophysical Parameters in the Tropical Deciduous Broadleaf Forest in Eastern India
Abstract: In the recent years, study of phenology variation has taken significance quintessential part of a bigger research agenda of seasonal change. This study has attempted to (a) analyse the monthly, quarterly, inter-annual and seasonal variation of vegetation (b) observe the variation in phenological transition dates of tropical deciduous broadleaf forest in eastern India from 2001 to 2014 (c) correlation between NDVI (Normalized Difference Vegetation Index) and LST (Land Surface Temperature) …
Published in Journal of Remote Sensing & GIS · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2015 · pp. 61–68 Read article
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Assessment of Surface Water Quality of Wadhwana Irrigation Reservoir, Gujarat, India
Abstract: AAssessment of seasonal variation in surface water quality is important for evaluating thelimnological changes in a reservoir. The present study was carried out in Wadhwanairrigation reservoir for understanding changes in different physico-chemical parameters ofwater quality from July 2016 to May 2017. The values of selected physico- chemicalparameters were observed to vary considerably as per the seasons for pH (7.02-8.85),Temperature (12.80 ºC -33.00ºC),Electrical Conductivity (0.29 mS-14.15 mS), DissolvedOxygen (4.30 mg/l-8.71 mg/l),Turbidity …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Ecology · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 14–21 Read article
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Improving Energy Management Systems with SARIMA-Based Forecasting of Household Energy Consumption
Abstract: Household energy consumption is a dynamic and multifaceted domain influenced by various factors, including seasonality, weather conditions, and individual consumption habits. For homeowners looking to control expenses, lessen their impact on the environment, and contribute to a sustainable future, accurate forecasting is essential. Precise forecasting is also essential for utility firms to maximize energy production, distribution, and demand control. In a time when resource efficiency and environmental awareness are paramount, …
Published in Journal of Alternate Energy Sources & Technologies · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2024 Read article
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Trend Assessment in Upper Betwa Basin of Central India
Abstract: The temporal and spatial variability of rainfall is a critical element of semi-arid atmospheres due to its severe impact water availability, livelihood and environment. The present investigation of rainfall is to examine precipitation over a long-period of time for wide region, identifying potential trends and evaluating their significance. The Betwa basin is aftermost environmental change related occasions and its possible effect on biological community, vocation, horticulture, domesticated animals and biodiversity. …
Published in Journal of Water Resource Engineering and Management · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 36–46 Read article
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Effects of Exposing Potato Tuber Seeds to UV Radiation on Growth, Yield and Yield Quality
Abstract: AbstractAn experiment with randomized complete block design with three replicates were carried out in the fields of Iraq i.e. College of Agriculture, Abu-Ghraib, Baghdad, Iraq by exposing potato tuber seeds (class Elite) for the spring season and (class A) for autumn season to UV radiation for 0, 15, 30, 45, 60, 90 or 120 min. a week before planting, to investigate the effects of UV radiation on vegetative growth, yield …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Botany · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 19–26 Read article
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Impact of Some Factors on Profitability of Sheep Farms Under Egyptian Conditions
Abstract: The aim of this study was economic evaluation and investigation of some factors such as season and demographic characters (manager characters) on some productive and reproductive efficiency in sheep production farms under Egyptian conditions. Data were randomly collected from commercial sheep farms from different localities in Menofia governorate located in the south of Nile delta in Egypt. The data included seasons grouped into (cold season) extended from 21 September to …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Veterinary Science and Technology · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 5–9 Read article
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Abundance of the Sleeper Fish Eleotris vittata from the New Calabar River, Port Harcourt, Nigeria
Abstract: Abundance of Eleotris vittata from the New Calabar River was studied over a period of twelve months. The study was necessitated from the unavailability of data on the species/stock in the water body. Stock abundance estimated by catch per unit effort recorded an increased catch in the dry season (55.42%) over the wet season (44.58%), the observation was similar for the sexes; males (22.72% for dry season, and 13.42% for …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Veterinary Science and Technology · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 6–9 Read article
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Heavy Metal Assessment of Rainwater from Owerri Metropolis and Suburbs of Imo State, Nigeria Using GIS, MATLAB and ANN Models.
Abstract: Three hundred and fifty (350) rainwater samples were collected from 35 select locations within Owerri Metropolis, Ehime Mbano and Mbaitoli LGAs and analyzed for Cd, Cu, Fe, Zn, and Pb using standard instrumental methods. The results were compared with the World Health Organization (WHO), National Ambient Air Quality Standards (NAAQS), Federal Environmental Protection Agency (FEPA) and National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) Standards for drinking water …
Published in Journal of Materials & Metallurgical Engineering · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 38–57 Read article
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Variation In Wave Steepness and Wave Age-A Case Study in The Arabian Sea from Buoy Measurements During Post-Monsoon
Abstract: The National Institute of Ocean Technology (NIOT) moored buoy measurements in the Central Arabian Sea (AS) at AD07 location (68.87 E, 15.07 N) during the year 2015 are utilized to understand wind and wave growth characteristics at this location during the post- monsoon season covering the three-month period from October to December (OND). The wave direction followed the wind from Northeast while the swells were predominantly from the Southern Indian …
Published in Journal of Offshore Structure and Technology · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 10–21 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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Litterfall Dynamics in different Forest Types of Kumaun Himalaya
Abstract: Litterfall and forest floor data was collected seasonally from 11 different forest types including degraded forests and 3 plantations in Kumaun Himalaya. Litterfall in different forest types varied from 1.25 t/ha for Degraded sal forest to 6.97 t/ha for High altitude oak forest. Among plantations poplar plantation showed highest litter fall (7.24 t ha-1). Most of the forest types were observed with maximum litterfall during summer season. Temperate Conifer forest …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Ecology · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 23–30 Read article
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Monitoring and Modeling of Atmospheric Change Indices In Parts of Imo State Using GIS, MATLAB and ANN
Abstract: Geographic Information System (GIS) and Matrix Laboratory (MATLAB) Models were used to study air quality in parts of Imo State. Primary data were obtained by conducting relevant analysis using standard instrumental methods on open-air rainwater samples collected in the dry and the rainy seasons for two consecutive years. GIS showed that the pollutants were present throughout the year. Artificial Neural Network (ANN) of MATLAB 2015 was used to represent data …
Published in Journal of Modern Chemistry & Chemical Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 25–74 Read article
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Raktmokshana in Sharad Ritucharya: Answer to Various Diseases Disturbing Haematology
Abstract: Changes in the external environment bring various changes in the human body that cause various diseases, protection from whom requires a continuous conscious effort. These changes with their adaptation have been mentioned in Ayurvedic Samhita’s. This study aims to understand and check the curative and preventive relevance of one such regimen of Sharad ritu (~Autumn season), namely, Raktamokshanam (~bloodletting) as mentioned in classical texts of Ayurveda in context to modern …
Published in Journal of AYUSH: Ayurveda, Yoga, Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 26–36 Read article
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Performance Evaluation of Oat (Avena sativa) Varieties for Growth, Yield, and Yield Components in Southwest Ethiopia
Abstract: The improved feed shortage is main bottleneck of livestock production and productivity in southwest Ethiopia. Hence, the study was conducted in Southwest Ethiopia in Kaffa zone Gimbo district in 2017 and 2018 cropping seasons to identify the adaptable and high yielding oat variety (s). The trial consisted of five oat varieties (CI-8250, CI-8237, CI-2291, CI-2806 and ICARDA 6710) which were laid out in randomized complete block design with three replications. …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Agricultural Science and Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 13–18 Read article
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Integrated Remote Sensing Indices for Assessing Pre-Monsoon Water Scarcity Vulnerability in a Semi-Arid Coastal Ecosystem: A Case Study of Barda Wildlife Sanctuary, Gujarat, India
Abstract: Freshwater availability fundamentally shapes the structure and function of dryland ecosystems, where evapotranspiration exceeds precipitation for most of the year. Protected areas in semiarid regions face intensifying hydrological stress from climate variability, growing wildlife populations, and resident human communities, yet systematic spatial assessments of water scarcity remain scarce for many critical habitats. The Barda Wildlife Sanctuary in coastal Gujarat, India, has recently become a secondary home for the endangered Asiatic …
Published in Journal of Remote Sensing & GIS · Vol. 17, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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Groundwater Darcy Velocity from underground Temperature: A Focus on the City of Turin (NW Italy)
Abstract: We report on an application of a methodology for inferring water transfer in a shallow aquifer by using analytical models of interpretation of heat transport by advection and conduction in permeable horizons. In this research, we highlight as the statistical interpretation of thermal data is a tool to obtain a quantitative estimation of the horizontal component of the Darcy velocity in a shallow aquifer. This study is based on the …
Published in Journal of Water Resource Engineering and Management · Vol. 8, Issue 3, 2021 · pp. 19–29 Read article
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Spatiotemporal Analysis of Waterbodies in Ranchi District, Jharkhand using Satellite Data: An Input for Jal Shakti Abhiyan
Abstract: Keeping in the view of water conservation the Government of India has initiated the Jal Shakti Abhiyan, which needs the inventory of waterbodies for further planning and monitoring. Lakes and Ponds in year 2005 and year 2018 were mapped in Ranchi district at 1:5000 scale using high resolution satellite data and reservoirs at 1:50,000 scale using moderate resolution satellite data. Seasonal fluctuation in water extent of reservoirs was estimated using …
Published in Journal of Remote Sensing & GIS · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 27–35 Read article
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Evaluation of Yield and Fruit Quality of Thirteen Selected Tomato (Lycopersicon esculentum Mill) Cultivars in Southwest Nigeria
Abstract: Assessing the morphology, fruit yield, proximate composition and phytochemical properties of some grown tomato cultivars from southwest Nigeria is needed to identify quality and promote performance for tomato industry. Thirteen tomato cultivars that are prominently grown by farmers were purposively collected from farmer’s field across the region and evaluated for fruit yield and nutritional quality. Fruit yield and quality were evaluated on field and laboratory of Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Agricultural Science and Technology · Vol. 5, Issue 3, 2016 · pp. 12–22 Read article
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Evaluation of Thirteen Selected Tomato (Lycopersicon esculentum Mill) Cultivars for Morphology and Fruit Yield in Southwest Nigeria
Abstract: Assessing the morphology and fruit yield of some grown tomato (Lycopersicon esculentum Mill) cultivars from southwestern Nigeria is needed to identify and promote highly performing varieties for tomato industry. Thirteen tomato cultivars predominantly grown by farmers were collected from farmer’s field across five states in the southwest region of Nigeria. Multisampling procedure was adopted to randomly and purposively select the respondents from the five states. Seedlings of the cultivars were …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Crop science and Technology · Vol. 5, Issue 3, 2016 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Evaluation of common bean varieties for simultaneous and relay intercropping with maize in cereal based production system in Siltie zone, Ethiopia
Abstract: In places with significant climate variability and resource-poor agricultural conditions, intercropping can be an effective approach for sustainable and efficient crop production to increase food security.The field experiment was conducted in 2017 and 2018 cropping seasons under rain-fed conditions in Hulbareg district of Siltie zone. It aimed to evaluate common bean varieties for double (simultaneous and relay) intercropping. Three replications of the experiment were set up using a randomised full …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Crop science and Technology · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 9–13 Read article