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Journal of Agricultural and Crop Research - Table of Content: August 2020; 8(8)
Table of Content: August, 2020; 8(8)
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Economic sustainability of current cropping systems in the Indian Punjab: A case study
Research Article
Sukhwinder Singh
Indian Punjab is a strategically important region in terms of India’s current and future food security needs. However, stagnating productivity levels of major crops are denting the net farm profitability of farming enterprise in Punjab. This paper investigates the economic sustainability of current cropping systems in the Indian Punjab in terms of Relative Crop Yield Index (RCYI), Cost of.... Read more
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doi: https://doi.org/10.33495/jacr_v8i8.20.167
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Published August 5, 2020 |
pages. 147-158
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Organic agriculture and its implications to food security: The case of the Likove farmers simplified cooperative society, Sasse, Cameroon
Research Article
Jicenta N. Foncha, Estelle F. Assonwa and Daniel E. Mokenge
In Sub-Sahara Africa, small-scale farmers produce mostly food crops that contribute immensely to their livelihoods. These farmers face challenges like: lack of well adapted agricultural technology, infertile soil and fragile ecosystems. Consequently, they experience low agricultural output resulting from crop failure. This study is focused on agriculture adoption strategies and implication to.... Read more
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doi: https://doi.org/10.33495/jacr_v8i8.20.137
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Published August 13, 2020 |
pages. 159-168
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Optimal seed water content and freezing method for cryopreservation of Areca catechu L. seeds
Research Article
Lin Zeng, Hong-Qiong Tan, Ya-Kun Gu and Jian-He Wei
Areca catechu is an important cash crop in tropical regions of Asia and Central Africa. The seed is susceptible to low humidity and temperatures as recalcitrant seeds, so it cannot be stored by conventional methods, only can be sowed soon after collecting. The aim of this study was to explore a long-term effective preservation method with cryopreservation for.... Read more
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doi: https://doi.org/10.33495/jacr_v8i8.20.140
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Published August 27, 2020 |
pages. 169-175
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