Article Archive: Volume 3 Issue 2 2024

Integrating Policy Frameworks with Soil and Plant Conservation Economics: Strategies for Sustainable Agricultural Practices

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Introduction Agriculture is the backbone of global food production, sustaining billions of lives and driving economic growth in many regions. However, the intensification of agricultural practices over the past century has led to significant environmental challenges, particularly soil degradation and the loss of plant biodiversity. These issues are not only environmental but also economic, as … Read more

Distinction from Near Extinction of Kalanamak: A Heritage Rice’s Journey from a Remote Village to the Globe

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The history of Kalanamak rice is deeply intertwined with the local myths and cultural practices of the region. According to legend [16], [53]; [59], Lord Gautam Buddha, after he received enlightenment, was returning from Bodha Gaya to his father’s kingdom in Kapilvastu, he was requested by the villagers of Bajaha jungle (now Bajaha and Mathala … Read more

A Comparative Study on The Growth Performance of Spinacia oleracea L. (Spinach) in Hydroponic and Soil-Based Systems

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Significant environmental harm is caused by the global food production system, which also uses an enormous number of resources. Agriculture constitutes 60-70% of the total global water consumption, as reported by FAO in 2019. The practice of cultivating soil is currently encountering challenges due to various human activities, including industrialization and urbanization, soil fertility and quality depletion are … Read more

Effect of heat use efficiency on bioproduction of drought resistance eliciting phytochemicals in groundnut (Arachishypogaea L.) genotypeGKVK-5

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INTRODUCTION Heat stress caused by increased temperature is a major problem in world agriculture. Plants experience a range of morpho-anatomical, physiological, and biochemical changes in response to brief or persistently high temperatures. These changes can have a significant effect on the growth of plants. and development and potentially result in a sharp decline in economic … Read more

Genome organization of satellite DNA beta molecule associated with Mungbean yellow mosaic India virus Gujarat, India

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INTRODUCTION Begomoviruses are known to be agreat threat to several agriculture crops. They include cotton, okra, tobacco, and tomato and yellow mosaic diseases in grain legumes in the tropics for a long time. Sincce the Green Revolution  (GR) period,  begomoviruses spread their  host range enormously and spreading to weeds also [1] [2]. Grain legumes cultivated … Read more

Deciphering the Physicochemical Interplay of Pesticides: Implications for Soil and Water Management

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Introduction Pesticides play a crucial role in modern agriculture by safeguarding crops against pests, diseases, and weeds, thereby ensuring global food security and supporting agricultural development. However, the indiscriminate use of pesticides raises significant concerns regarding their environmental impact, particularly on soil and water quality [1]. Understanding the physicochemical behavior of pesticides is paramount for … Read more