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Volume : 1, Article : 11
Nesolynx thymus (Hymenoptera: Eulophidae) – A promising pupal endo-parasitoid to control uzi fly infesting muga silkworm
Author : Dinata Roy and Subadas Singh

ABSTRACT Muga silkworm, Antheraea assamensis Helfer (Lepidoptera: Saturniidae) is reared outdoor on its primary host plants, Som (Persea bombycina) and Soalu (Litsea monopetala). Due to its outdoor rearing, Muga silkworm is vulnerable to a...

Volume : 1, Article : 12
Dynamics of Pulse Production and Trade implication in India
Author : Meera Kumari, Puja Sinha, Ramnath K. Ray, Mahidur Rahman and Sandeep Kumar

ABSTRACT In India, pulses are a conventional and integral part of the human diet that is why trade prospects for pulses relied on sustained growth in demand of pulses. In response to the continuing demand for pulses, the govt. of India too...

Volume : 1, Article : 13
Progress of Transgenic Crops in India
Author : Kishor Prabhakar Panzade, Sonam S. Kale, Manoj M. L., and Kishor U. Tribhuwan

ABSTRACT In 2002 transgenic Bt-cotton for insect resistance has been introduced for commercial cultivation in India and it led to a major shift in Indian transgenic crop research. Cultivation of Bt-cotton gives a maximum economic return to...

Volume : 1, Article : 14
Impact of COVID-19 on Indian agriculture: Interventions by Government and civic organisations
Author : Ankit Mahapatra

ABSTRACT The COVID-19 pandemic has created havoc because of its highly contagious nature. Its impact can be observed on all the sectors of the economy and agriculture is no exception to it. The government as well as many civic organization...

Volume : 1, Article : 15
Pashu Kisan Credit Card Scheme
Author : Chethan Patil N. D, Madhulatha C. and Bindu K Ramalingannanavar

  ABSTRACT Animal husbandry is one of the country’s most notable agricultural sectors that have competed with overall economic development and it is also the sector with enormous growth potential. In this blooming sector, many ...

Volume : 1, Article : 16
Indian Seafood Trade and Covid-19: Anticipated Impacts and Economics
Author : Mohammed Meharoof, Shahid Gul and Neha W. Qureshi

ABSTRACT Fisheries play a vital role in boosting the economy of our country. The COVID-19 situation has disrupted the seafood trade which has serious implications on the economy and employment. This explorative article deals with the preli...

Volume : 1, Article : 17
The Journey of Cotton from Seed to Fabric
Author : Kunal Gaikwad, Senthilkumar T and Santosh HB

ABSTRACT Cotton is one of the most important commercial crops of India grown for its fibre and seed which are processed to produce different products and by-products. This article describes different uses of cotton starting from its seed f...

Volume : 1, Article : 18
Problem and Prospect of contract Farming in India
Author : Ramnath K. Ray, Meera Kumari, Puja Sinha, Ashish Umrao and Subhransu Nayak

ABSTRACT The future of contract farming in India is quite promising due to increasing consciousness about food safety and quality among the rising middle-class population and the quality demands of the export market in the developed countr...

Volume : 1, Article : 19
Role of NPK in Cotton Pest Management
Author : Prajna Prakash Mishra, S. B. BABU

ABSTRACT Cotton is the most important cash crop of India and it belongs to the Malvaceae family. Cotton is highly infested by insect pest. Nutrition of plant determines its resistance or susceptibility to pests as the insects taste what it...

Volume : 1, Article : 20
Adulteration in food - a threat to consumers in India
Author : Jyoti Prakash Sahoo and Kailash Chandra Samal

ABSTRACT An adulterant is a chemical substance that must now no longer be contained inside different materials for a felony or different reasons. The addition of adulterants is referred to as adulteration. Adulterants while utilized in ill...