Research Articles

Dynamics of socio-economic development of districts of eastern Uttar Pradesh

Nitin Tanwar, Sunil Kumar, B.V.S. Sisodia, B.K. Hooda
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5-9

Stability analysis for yield and its attributing traits in advanced breeding lines of rabi sorghum (Sorghum bicolor (L.) Moench)

G. Girish, S. B. Kiran, R. Lokesh, Vikas Vikas, V. Kulkarni, V. Rachappa, L. N. Yogesh, A. M. Talwar
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10-15

Mineralization of carbon, nitrogen, phosphorus and sulphur from different organic wastes in silty clay loam soils

Amit Mishra, Narendra Kumar, Rajiv Kumar, Robin Kumar, Dinesh Tomar
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16-22

Effect of plant growth regulators on flowering behavior of cashew cv. Vengurla-4 grown in the hilly tracts of South Gujarat

V. R. Ghadage, T. R. Ahlawat, S. L. Chawla, N. I. Shah, Nitesh Ghadage
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23-27

Seasonal incidence of pod fly (Melanogromyza Obtusa Malloch) and pod bug (Clavigralla Gibbosa Spinola) in short duration pigeon pea

Anil Kumar Pandey, Ram Keval, Amit Yadav, C. P. Srivastava
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28-30

Pongamia pinnata L. (Karanja) based agri-silviculture system under rainfed conditions of south-west Haryana

N. Kaushik, R.P.S. Deswal, Abha Tikkoo, Sushil Kumari, Suman Malik, Krishan Kumar
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31-34

Development and behavioural toxicity of deltamethrin on Rattus norvegicus following gestational exposure

Joya Joya, G.K. Sangha
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40-45

Character association and path analysis in advanced breeding lines of rabi sorghum [Sorghum bicolor (L.) Moench]

G. Girish, S. B. Kiran, R. Lokesh, Vikas Vikas, V. Kulkarni, V. Rachappa, L. N. Yogesh, A. M. Talwar
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35-39

Influence of physical seed treatment on seed quality improvement in black gram (Vigna mungo L.)

R. Anbarasan, P. Srimathi
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46-49

An agricultural price forecasting model under nonstationarity using functional coefficient autoregression

B. S. Yashavanth, K. N. Singh, Amrit Kumar Paul
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50-54

Effect of silicate solubilizing bacteria and fly ash on silicon uptake and yield of rice under lowland ecosystem

S. K. Pedda Ghouse Peera, P. Balasubramaniam, P. P. Mahendran
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55-59

Evaluation of antifungal activity of seaweed extract (Turbinaria conoides) against Fusarium oxysporum

Ameer Junaithal Begum M., P. Selvaraju, A. Vijayakumar
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60-62

Genetic variability studies in segregating generation for grain and nutritional quality traits in rice (Oryza sativa L.)

P. Savitha, R. Usha Kumari
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63-68

Assessment of diversity by using morphological, biochemical and molecular approaches of selected basmati rice (Oryza sativa L.) varieties

A. Mishra, Pradeep Kumar, R. S. Sengar, P. Kumar, R. Singh, R. Chaudhary, A. Kumar, P. Fatima
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69-76

Assessment of nutrient ratios in the leaf of sugarcane grown in Theni district of Tamil Nadu, India

K. Jeevika, S. Pragadeesh, A. Mohamed Haroon
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77-79

Variation in soluble extractives, lignin and holocellulose content of wood of different provenances of Tectona grandis L.

R. K. Meena, A. U. Nimkar
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80-83

Use of growth regulators as priming agent for improvement of seed vigour in tomato (Lycopersicum esculentum)

Bhim Jyoti, S. S. Gaurav, Usha Pant
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84-87

Constraints analysis in adoption of best farm practices towards sequestration of greenhouse gases

Rati Mukteshawar, P. S. Seharawat
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88-92

Phosphate solubilizing activity of Pseudomonas fluorescens PSM1 isolated from wheat rhizosphere

Anurag Yadav, Kusum Yadav, Anupam Vashistha
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93-96

Evaluation of insecticides against blister beetle (Mylabris pustulata Thunb.) on pigeonpea, Cajanus cajan

Krishna Rolania, S. S. Yadav, R. K. Saini
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97-99

Study of constraints analysis in organic farming cultivation in Sonipat and Hisar district of Haryana state, India

P. S. Shehrawat, Rati Mukteshawar, Nora Abu Baker Saeed
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100-106

Characterization of wheat (Triticum aestivum) for stay green trait

Naresh Pratap Singh, Vaishali Vaishali
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107-111

Effect of climate change in Meghalaya as perceived by the scientists of Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Meghalaya, India

Guneshori Maisnam, Deimayami Nongtdu, Lewotki Rangad
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112-115

Variability and trend analysis of rainfall data of Jhalawar district of Rajasthan, India

Bhim Singh
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116-121

Quantitative changes in phytochemicals in tomato plant due to application of resistance inducing chemicals and their role in inhibition of early blight pathogen Alternaria alternata

S. A. Raut, S. G. Borkar
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122-127

A competent protocol for large scale production of sugarcane (Saccharum officinarum L.) through meristem culture

J. Udhutha, S. C. Mali, H. A. Sahare
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128-132

Agro-metrological investigation of bumper apple productivity in Himachal Pradesh, India

Ranbir Singh Rana, Manmohan Singh, Ramesh Ramesh, Aditya Aditya, Ranu Pathania
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133-139

A linear model for leaf area measurement to screen potential leaf material for herbal drug in Adhatoda vasica L.

J. V. Thaker, R. P. Kuvad, V. S. Thaker
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140-143

Pollen morphology in two Urgineoid species of Drimia (Baker) Jessop

P. Prathima, M. N. Shiva Kameshwari, R. Nijagunaiah
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144-149

Management of purple blotch and Stemphylium blight of onion in Tarai and Bhabar regions of Uttarakhand, India

Deepa Nainwal, Karuna Vishunavat
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150-153

Efficacy of some weed control methods in soybean during kharif season

R. Das, B. C. Patra, M. K. Mandal, A. Pathak, A. K. Dolai
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154-158

Estimation of wheat crop evapotranspiration using NDVI vegetation index

Sirisha Adamala, Yogesh Anand Rajwade, Y.V. Krishna Reddy
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159-166

Character association and path coefficient analysis for grain yield of parents and hybrids in rice (Oryza sativa L.)

A. Srijan, S. Sudheer Kumar, Ch. Damodar Raju, R. Jagadeeshwar
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167-172

Impact of cropping systems on physico-chemical characteristics of surface water during different seasons in Shimla region of Himachal Pradesh

Aakriti Chauhan, S. C. Verma, S. K. Bhardwaj, Uday Sharma, Rakesh Kumar Gupta, Rajnish Sharma
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173-178

Growth and production potential of pigeonpea (Cajanus cajan L.) as influenced by intercropping and integrated nutrient management

A. K. Pal, R.S. Singh, U. N. Shukla, Smita Singh
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179-183

Heterosis studies in rice for the identification of better hybrids for Telangana, India

A. Srijan, S. Sudheer Kumar, Ch. Damodar Raju, R. Jagadeeshwar
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184-190

Bioefficacy of plant extracts on stem rot, Macrophomina phaseolina (Tassi) Goid and Bihar hairy caterpillar, Spilosoma obliqua Walker in jute crop

H. Chowdhury, B. S. Gotyal, K. Selvaraj, S. K. Sarkar
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191-195

Geochemistry of some ferruginous soils of Kerala, India

P. N. Dubey, B. P. Bhaskar, P. Chandran, B. Singh, B. K. Mishra
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196-207

Effect of heavy metals on the survival, growth and development of earthworm Eisenia fetida

Gaganmeet Kaur, S.S. Hundal
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208-212

Response of different wheat varieties towards Azospirillum and phosphate solubilizing bacteria (PSB) seed inoculation

Animesh Pathak, S. K. Chakrabarti, Rajib Das, M K. Mandal
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213-217

Role of morphological factors of pigeonpea in imparting resistance to spotted pod borer, Maruca vitrata Geyer (Lepidoptera: Crambidae)

Wasihun Yaregal Wubneh, Gaurav Kumar Taggar
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218-224

Moisture stress induced changes in metabolites and cellular functions in chickpea (Cicer arietinum L.) genotypes

Navkiran Randhawa, Jagmeet Kaur, Satvir Kaur, Sarvjeet Singh
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225-231

Effect of pre harvest application of boron and zinc on post harvest quality and vaselife of carnation

Likhitha Raj, Siddappa Siddappa, S. Varalakshmi, H. M. Vikas, C. H. Girjakumari
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232-235

Effect micro-nutrients and farm yard manure on soil properties and yield of maize (Zea mays l.) in lower Indo-Gangetic Plain of Uttar Pradesh

Devesh Pratap, J. Singh, Rahul Kumar, Om Kumar, K.S. Rawat
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236-239

Evaluation of IPM modules for the management of fruit borer and fruit rot diseases in tomato, Lycopersicon esculentum Miller

S. D. Sharma, R. Devlash, Jitender Kumar, Brij Bala, R. S. Jamwal
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240-244

Growth and yield of summer groundnut (Arachis hypogaea L.) as influenced by foliar application of water soluble fertilizer

S. Roy, S.K. Gunri, A. M. Puste, A. Sengupta, D. Saha
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245-250

Effect of rib roughness pitch on thermal and thermo-hydraulic performance of a solar air heater roughened artificially with arc rib having gap

V. S. Hans, R. S. Gill, Rupinderpal Singh
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251-256

Strategy for mitigating fuel wood induced forest degradation in tribal land- scape of Jharkhand, India

M. A. Islam, S. M. S. Quli
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257-264

Study on interventions to reduce vibration transmission to power tiller operator

Varun Chaturvedi, Adarsh Kumar, I. M. Mishra, J. K. Singh, R. N. Sahoo, G. K. Jha, S. B. Lal
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265-272

Assessment of inter-population genetic diversity and preliminary evaluation of suitable clones of teak (Tectona grandis Linn. F.)

M. K. Behera, N. Bhola, A. K. Parida, T. R. Pradhan
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273-278

Biological control of downy mildew of maize caused by Peronosclerospora sorghi under environmentally controlled conditions

Y. Sireesha, R. Velazhahan
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279-283

Studies on nitrogenase activity of diazotrophic isolates from different rice production systems

S. Kanimoli, K. Kumar
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284-289

Heterosis and inbreeding depression to identify superior F1 hybrids in tomato (Solanum lycopersicum L.) for the yield and its contributing traits

Chandan Kumar, S. P. Singh
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290-296

Effect of nutrients sprays on growth, yield and fruit quality of apple under cold desert condition of Himachal Pradesh

L. K. Sharma
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297-300

Diet composition of freshwater crab, Potamon koolooense Rathbun, 1904 from hillstream of Uttarakhand

S. N. Bahuguna, Anita Rawat Rana, Shurveer Singh
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301-304

Management of Ashwagandha root rot disease with fungicides, biocontrol agents and botanicals

R. P. S. Jetawat, K. Mathur
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305-309

Growth pattern of Celastrus paniculatus Willd. in two different habitats of district Tehri Garhwal, Uttarakhand (India)

L. R. Dangwal, Amit Singh
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310-313

Agro-morphological and quality characterization of indigenous and exotic aromatic rice (Oryza sativa L.) germplasm

Vikas Kumar, N. K. Rastogi, A. K. Sarawgi, Pratibha Chandraker, P. K. Singh, B. K. Jena
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314-320

Effect of integrated nutrient management on the nutrient accumulation and status of post-harvest soil of brinjal (Solanum melongena L.) under Nadia conditions (West Bengal), India

Umalaxmi Thingujam, Sajal Pati, Rubina Khanam, Arnab Pari, Krishnendu Ray, Amit Phonglosa, Kallol Bhattacharyya
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321-328

Zinc dynamics in an Alfisol as influenced by levels of farm yard manure

M. Chakraborty, H. M. Chidanandappa, B. C. Dhananjaya, D. Padhan
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329-332

Efficacy of different bio-pesticides against sucking pests of okra (Abelmoschus esculentus L. Moench)

Suraj Sarkar, Sandip Patra, A. Samanta
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333-339

Effect of integrated nutrient management and spacing on seed quality parameters of black gram cv. Lbg-625 (rashmi)

N. Amruta, P. J. Devaraju, Mangalagowri Mangalagowri, S. P. Kiran, H. P. Ranjitha, Kalavati Teli
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340-345

Role of vitamin C against bifenthrin induced oxidative damage in lungs of Wistar rats

Muneer Ahmad Dar, Rajinder Raina, Arshad Hussain Mir, Pawan Kumar Verma, Mahrukh Ahmad
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346-349

Genetic analysis of grain yield and its contributing traits for their implications in improvement of bread wheat cultivars

Pradeep Kumar, Gyanendra Singh, Sarvan Kumar, Anuj Kumar, Ashish Ojha
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350-357

Assessment of Penicillium bilaii inoculation in wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) for improving growth, yield and phosphorus availability in Mollisols of India

Santosh Chandra Bhatt, Sovan Debnath, Navneet Pareek
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358-367

Studies on production potential of cape gooseberry (Physalis peruviana L.) in sodic soil under varying agronomic manipulations

Angrej Ali, B. P. Singh
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368-374

Evaluation of fungal pathogens, Fusarium semitectum Berk. and Ravenel and Hirsutella thompsonii Fisher against red spider mite, Tetranychus neocaledoni-cus (Andre) of okra under laboratory and greenhouse conditions

R. R. Rachana, G. T. Jayasimha, V. Richa, M. Manjunatha
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375-380

Symbiotic characters, thermal requirement, growth, yield and economics of pigeonpea (Cajanus cajan) genotypes sown at different dates under Punjab conditions

Guriqbal Singh, Harpreet Kaur, Navneet Aggarwal, Hari Ram, K. K. Gill, Veena Khanna
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381-385

Induction of reactive oxygen species in brain of Etroplus maculatus after exposure to bisphenol A

R. Rejitha, K. P. Asifa, K. C. Chitra
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386-391

Temporal dynamics of sucking pest and field response of promising insecticidal molecules in okra

Tamoghna Saha, Mohmmad Ansar, C. Nithya, S. N. Ray
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392-397

Influence of active packaging on quality attributes of dried wild pomegranate (Punica granatum L.) arils during storage

A. Sharma, N. S. Thakur
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398-404

Process optimization of supercritical carbon dioxide (SC-CO2) extraction parameters for extraction of deoxynojirimycin (1-DNJ) from mulberry (Morus alba L.) leaves

V. Ramya, Udaykumar Nidoni, Sharangouda Hiregoudar, C. T. Ramachandra, J. Ashoka, V. Lavanya
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405-411

Effect of phytohormones on shoot apex and leaf explants of Withania somnifera (Ashwagandha)

Archana Rani, M. Kumar, Sanjeev Kumar
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412-415

Isolation of endophytic actinomycetes from Syzygium cumini and their antimicrobial activity against human pathogens

Preeti Saini, Madhurama Gangwar, Anu Kalia, Narinder Singh, Deepti Narang
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416-422

Productivity enhancement and popularization of improved production technologies in wheat through frontline demonstrations

Vivek Sharma, Vijay Kumar, S.C. Sharma, Sukhvinder Singh
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423-428

Response of wheat cultivars to foliar potassium fertilization under irrigated saline environment

M. Kumar, A. Sarangi, D. K. Singh, A.R. Rao, S. Sudhishri
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429-436

Effect of chemical vis-a-vis non-chemical pest management on predatory spiders in paddy-ecosystem

Tarak Nath Goswami, Munna Yadav, Anil Anil, Shree Niwash Ray
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437-440

Evaluation of fungicides for the control of Sclerotinia stem rot of Indian mustard caused by Sclerotinia sclerotiorum (Lib.) de Bary

Rakesh Rakesh, A.S. Rathi, Anil Kumar, Hawa Singh
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441-444

Seed polymer coating with Zn and Fe nanoparticles: An innovative seed quality enhancement technique in pigeonpea

Pradeep Korishettar, S. N. Vasudevan, N. M. Shakuntala, S. R. Doddagoudar, Sharanagouda Hiregoudar, B. Kisan
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445-450

Socio economic profile of direct seeded rice (DSR) farmers of Haryana

Anil Kumar Rohila, B. S. Ghanghas, P. S. Shehrawat, Pawan Kumar
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451-453

Biochemical estimation and cultivation of Agaricus bisporus (Lange) Imbach on different casing materials and bio-inoculant Pseudomonas putida

Rakhi Murmu, Abhilasha A. Lal
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454-458

Effects of agro-chemicals practices in economic production of cabbage in valley districts of Manipur, India

Sonia Sagolsem, N. Ram Singh, Y. Chakrabarty Singh
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459-463

Characterization of wheat varieties (Triticum spp.) through seed morphology

J. B. Patel, J. D. Ukani, C. A. Babariya, P. S. Ramani
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464-468

Egg shell morphology of an amblyceran louse, Hohorstiella rampurensis (Phthiraptera) infesting ring dove, Streptopelia decaocta

Padam Singh, Jagirti Madan, Nidhi Gupta
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469-472

Evaluation of FAOAqua Crop model for wheat under different irrigation regimes

A. Sarangi, K. K. Bandyopadhyay, A. Samal, A. Pathan
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473-480

Some deformed specimens of Mystus bleekeri (Day) and Labeo bata (Ham. Buch) from the river Chenab in Pargwal wetland, Akhnoor, Jammu

S. P. S. Dutta
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481-484

Studies on prevalence of cestode parasites in fresh water fish, Channa punctatus from Meerut (Uttarpradesh ) India

Bindu Sharma
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485-488

Impact of climate change and anthropogenic interventions on natural vis-à-vis human resources in Kashmir, India – An overview

Peerzada Ishtiyak, Mohan Reddy, Shiv Panse, Irfan Wani, Quadri Javeed Ahmad Peer
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489-493

Overview of Himalayan yellow raspberry (Rubus ellipticus Smith.): A nutraceutical plant

Yamuna Pandey, S. S. Bhatt
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494-499

Prevalence of diabetes and other health related problems across India and worldwide: An overview

U. Singh
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500-505

Antimicrobial photodynamic therapy and its applicability in aquaculture systems and aquatic animal health management: An overview

Pooja Kanyal, Rameez Roshan P.M., Mohd Danish, Anita Anita, Akansha Khati, R.S. Chauhan
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506-514

Combining ability analysis in linseed (Linum usitatissimum L.) for improvement of seed yield and its component traits

Vivek Kumar Singh, Vijay Sharma, Mohit Chaudhary, Sunil Kumar Paswan, Azad Ahmad, Moolchandra Verma, M. P. Chauhan
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