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Volume : 3, Article : 4
Judicious Management of Mango orchard in Doon valley
Author : Shailendra Kumar Yadav, Mudit Mishra and M Sankar

ABSTRACT Mango is a subtropical fruit cultivated on large scale in the Doon valley of Uttarakhand. Nowadays cost of cultivation of mango is increasing day by day due to increase in cost of agri-inputs like pesticides, nutrient fertilizers,...

Volume : 3, Article : 5
First report of powdery mildew of night flowering jasmine at Mandya (D), Karnataka
Author : Chaithra M and Nishmitha K

ABSTRACT Night-flowering jasmine (Nyctanthes arbor-tristis) is native to South Asia and Southeast Asia. It is the official flower of West Bengal, India. Like other ornamental plants, night flowering jasmine also prone to be infected by man...

Volume : 3, Article : 6
Farmer’s Investment Support Scheme (Rythu Bandhu) of Telangana: An Overview
Author : Mounika Akula, Nirmala Bandumula and Santosha Rathod

ABSTRACT Farmer’s Investment Support Scheme (Rythu Bandhu) is a welfare program to support farmer’s investment for two crops a year by the Government of Telangana. Rythu Bandhu literally means ‘Friend of Farmer’. Th...

Volume : 3, Article : 7
Azolla: Feed Supplement for Livestock
Author : AJ Mayekar, YN Patil, SG Karwade K, VB Kadav, and SS More

ABSTRACT Azolla is a small fast-growing free-floating fern and its faster growth habitat, high multiplication rate, abundant source of protein for mono-gastric animals. High biomass production and increasing demand for organic food, Azolla...

Volume : 3, Article : 8
Bt Cotton in India: Experience of Two Decades
Author : Akansha Mamgain, Arun Singh Rathore and Pankaj Nautiyal

ABSTRACT World’s first GENETICALLY MODIFIED crop in general and food crop were “Tobacco” and “Tomato” released in the year 1983 and 1994 respectively. In India the first GENETICALLY MODIFIED crop permitted for...

Volume : 3, Article : 9
Angora Rabbit Farming: A promising occupation
Author : Rajni Chaudhary, Himanshu Chawla and Abdul Rahim

ABSTRACT Angora rabbits are primarily reared for their wool. The fiber of the Angora rabbit is the fur type fiber that has been longest utilized in the textile industry. This article summarizes basic husbandry techniques for rearing Angora...

Volume : 3, Article : 1
Agricultural News Updates February 2022
Author : Suman Sen

Highlights: Agriculture in Budget 2022 President of India has approved conferment of 128 Padma Awards ICAAP and NCDC jointly released a handbook on Global Good Practices for Cooperatives Himachal Pradesh`s first flower mandi inaugurated...

Volume : 3, Article : 2
Fisheries News Updates February 2022
Author : Anjali Kumari, Abuthagir Iburahim. S, Meenatchi.M, Chanikya Naidu Bezawada, Chellamanimegalai.P, Dhanalakshmi. M, Abhijit Mallik, Vidhya.V and Asha T. Landge

Highlights: Dr. S. Ayyappan honoured with the Padma Shri award for Miss Kerala is not endangered, according to aquarists. Gujarat`s deep-sea pipeline is still a no-go. The proposed environment impact assessment report for Great Nicoba...

Volume : 3, Article : 3
High Density Planting System in Cotton
Author : Anand Harshana

ABSTRACT This article gives a brief account of the high density planting system (HDPS) technology in cotton farming and its scope in India. HDPS technology increases the number of bolls per unit area to achieve a high yield, reduces the ri...

Volume : 3, Article : 4
Impact Assessment of Agricultural Research
Author : Pampi Paul, Mahesh B Tengli, N Uttam Singh, Aniruddha Roy and Anirban Mukherjee

ABSTRACT Research is a developmental and economic activity, especially agricultural research where many resources are involved. The assessment of research investment helps in tracing the actions, making decisions and taking corrective acti...