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Published Subscription 10 Dec 2021

Usage of Electronic Library Resources in Agricultural University Libraries: A Study Based on Northern India

By Dr. Arun Modak, Joram Tayam, Sandhya Gupta

Abstract: This paper investigated the current Status of Electronic Library Resources in Agricultural University Libraries in Northern India i.e., Ten Agricultural University Libraries in Northern India under the study, and five agricultural university libraries under the study have implemented Koha Integrated Library Management Software to automate for smooth functioning. All the agricultural university libraries have implemented RFID. Beside this, collection and services of these libraries are improving and creating user satisfaction.

Published in Journal of Advancements in Library Sciences · Vol. 8, Issue 3, 2021 · pp. 28–33 Read article

Published Subscription Original Research 26 Jun 2026

Attitude of Undergraduate Agriculture Students Towards Farming: Empirical Evidence From a Premier State Agricultural University in India

By M. A. Ansari, I. H. Ansari

Abstract: Agricultural education plays a critical role in developing skilled human resources for sustaining and revitalizing the farming sector in India. Despite agriculture being the backbone of the national economy, there is increasing concern about the declining inclination of educated youth towards farming as a profession. The present study was undertaken to assess the attitude of undergraduate agriculture students towards farming and to examine selected socio-demographic, educational, economic, and psychological factors …

Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Agricultural Science and Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 41–56 Read article

Published Subscription 13 Jul 2018

Assessing Digital Literacy Skills of Research Scholars of Punjab Agricultural University, Ludhiana: A Study

By Sarman ., Sonia Bansal, Gurjinder Singh

Abstract: The present study explores the status of digital literacy skills of research scholars of Punjab Agricultural University, Ludhiana, their purpose and frequency of using digital tools, their familiarity with digital devices and the usefulness of Information and Communication Technology tools to them. A well-structured questionnaire was designed to collect data for the present study. The major findings of the study are that majority of the students are familiar with using …

Published in Journal of Advancements in Library Sciences · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 12–19 Read article

Published Subscription 28 Dec 2018

An Evaluative study of Electronic information of Madhya Pradesh Government Agricultural University Libraries

By Narendra Kumar, Ashwani Yadav

Abstract: It was was inferred that the electronic information services and INFLIBNET services are quite useful to the users in agricultural university libraries in Madhya Pradesh. Electronic Information for Libraries (EIFL) works with libraries worldwide to enable access to digital information for people in developing and transition countries. They are a universal not-revenue driven association situated in Europe with a worldwide system of partners. Founded in 1999, EIFL started by pushing …

Published in Journal of Advancements in Library Sciences · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 25–31 Read article

Published Subscription 29 Jun 2018

Higher Agricultural Education in India

By Ratilal K Mathukia, BA Monpara, K.C. Patel

Abstract: AbstractAgricultural education system (AES) in India is one of the largest national networks of AES in the world, comprising 61 State Agricultural Universities, 5 Deemed to be universities, 2 Central Agricultural Universities and 4 Central Universities having agriculture faculty. Concentrated efforts would be required to transform Indian AES to make it more sensitive and responsive to the need of stakeholders. India is not short of talent, with aggressive but sensible …

Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Agricultural Science and Technology · Vol. 4, Issue 3, 2015 · pp. 1–19 Read article

Published Subscription 16 Apr 2018

User Behavior towards Digital Resources in Mohinder Singh Randhawa Library: A Study

By Arvind Mittal

Abstract: User Behavior towards Digital Resources in Mohinder Singh Randhawa Library: A StudyAs we know, digital resources have made a special place in libraries and they are replacing to the print resources of information. Due to this, users’ behavior towards the digital resources is also changing and they are molding towards these resources to fulfill their information requirements. Digital resources have some features that cannot be ignored, like it can be …

Published in Journal of Advancements in Library Sciences · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 7–13 Read article

Published Subscription 26 Aug 2019

Authorship P attern in a University Environment : A Study of U niversity of A griculture S cience, Dharwad , Karnataka

By Deepthi P.G., P.G. Tadasad

Abstract: Based on the analysis of 358 articles published by 491 researchers of University of Agricultural Sciences, Dharwad for the year 2017, the study identifies authorship pattern. The study finds that solo research is no more there in the UASD during the specified period. Further, co-authorship is tending towards team research. A small number of researchers are continuously engaged in research. It is recommended that the University should develop institution’s ‘Publications …

Published in Journal of Advancements in Library Sciences · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 107–113 Read article

Published Subscription 18 Sep 2019

Impact of Fertigation on Soil Nutrient Dynamics in Dalbergia sissoo tree plantations

By R.K. Kaleeswari, Pema Yoden Bhutia

Abstract: Fertigation allows the controlled placement of nutrients reducing fertilizer losses through leaching and minimize groundwater pollution. In fertigation Nutrient Use Efficiency (NUE) could be as high as 90% compared to 40-60% in conventional method of fertilizer application. Standardizing nutrient management with micro-irrigation system would require consideration to be contributed to soil nutrient dynamics. A field trial was conducted in Forest College and Research Institute, Tamil Nadu Agricultural University, Mettupalayam, Tamil …

Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Agricultural Science and Technology · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 8–12 Read article

Published Open access Original Research 19 Jul 2024

Influence of Plant Density and Nitrogen Application on Yield and Economic Viability of Okra (Cv. Arka Anamika) in Manipur

By Jinamoni Lahkar, A. K. Bijaya Devi, Okenmang Jamoh, Gayatri Sinha, Ram Preet Singh, Md. Rizwanullah, Shweta Yadav, Sangeeth Shyam Sunder S S

Abstract: The present study investigated the effect of plant densities and nitrogen levels on yield and economics of Okra (Abelmoschus esculentus L. Moench) cv. Arka Anamika under Manipur conditions from April 2021 to August 2021. The experimental field was laid out in the horticulture department of the College of Agriculture at Central Agricultural University, Imphal, India. The experiment was framed in Factorial Randomized Block Design constituting three levels of spacing (S1-60 …

Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Botany · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 7–12 Read article

Published Subscription 21 Oct 2020

Varietal Screening of Different Aromatic Rice Varieties against Rice Stem Borer (Scirpophaga innotata Walker)

By S. S. Ahmed, D. K. Saikia, A. Devee, Rupashree Das

Abstract: Varietal screening of 12 different aromatic rice varieties including check variety pertaining to 1% dead heart (DH) and white ear head (WEH) were done at Instructional Cum Research farm, Assam Agricultural University, Jorhat during Kharif 2017 and 2018 under field condition in order to evaluate the resistance/susceptibility reaction against rice stem borer, Scirpophaga innotata Walker. The two year pooled data of stem borer infestation at different intervals (30 and 60 …

Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Agricultural Science and Technology · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 36–42 Read article

Published Subscription 29 Jan 2021

Biodiversity of Insect Pest Complex Infesting Okra (Abelmoschus esculentus (L.) Moench) Ecosystem

By Rupashree Das, Dilip Kumar Saikia, Devee A.

Abstract: A field experiment was conducted during kharif and rabi seasons, 2016 and 2017 respectively at Experimental Farm, Department of Horticulture, Assam Agricultural University, Jorhat (Assam) to study the diversity of herbivores and their natural enemies in okra ecosystem. Altogether 20 species herbivores and 20 species of predators were recorded in rabi season (February to May) as against 21 species of herbivores with 20 species of predators found during kharif season …

Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Agricultural Science and Technology · Vol. 9, Issue 3, 2020 · pp. 24–33 Read article

Published Subscription 24 Apr 2018

Dry Matter Partitioning in Four Potato Varieties

By Azizul Hoque, Orthita Howlader, Md. Tajul Islam Chowdhury

Abstract: AbstractAn experiment was conducted at the research field of the department of horticulture, Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Agricultural University, Gazipur, during the potato growing season of 2013–14 with four potato varieties viz. Asterix, Cardinal, Diamant and Granola to study the pattern of partitioning dry matter at different days after planting (DAP). Results revealed that at 30 DAP; maximum dry mass was partitioned to leaves and minimum to tubers, in all …

Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Crop science and Technology · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 1–8 Read article