Agricultural wastes are environmental hazards, as these wastes can catch fire, resulting in
the loss of human and animal lives and properties. Alternatively, the wastes are dumped in …

An experimental study investigated the potential of corn husk as a biosorbent for adsorption
of methylene blue (MB) dye from dye synthetic effluent. The effects of operating parameters …

Biochemical defense against herbivores is one of the most important components of plant
resistance to insects. Here, we studied the constitutive and induced biochemical defense …

To evaluate fodder productivity, silage quality and nutrients uptake potential in 11 maize
cultivars, a study was conducted during two seasons ie Kharif 2016 and Zaid 2017. Study …

Plants defend from herbivores by activating a plethora of genetic and biochemical
mechanisms aimed at reducing insect survival and plant damage. In this study, we analyzed …

Abstract Complex permittivity of Corn, Jowar, Ashoka and Banana plant leaves was
measured using a Vector Network Analyzer (Anritsu Shockline Model-MS46322A) over 500 …

In India, maize is emerging as the third most important crop after rice and wheat. Maize is
one of the most widely distributed crops in the world and it contributes to food stock in most …

The present study based on secondary data reveals that the net sown area, gross cropped
area and cropping intensity have increased over the period of TE 1986–87 to TE 2012–13 …

Bipolaris is one of the most important phytopathogenic fungal genera to cause disease in
cereal crops. Southern corn leaf blight (SCLB) is a pandemic and widespread disease; it's …

Abstract National Food Security Mission has been undertaken by Government of India to
increase maize production in the country to meet demand of food, feed for livestock and …