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Farm‐Scale Recharge Pits for Improving Local Groundwater Availability: Insights From a Hardrock Watershed in Rajasthan, India

World Water Policy, Volume 12, Issue 3, August 2026.
ABSTRACT Groundwater depletion is a major challenge in semiarid, hard‐rock regions where irrigation demands often exceed natural recharge. This study evaluates the effectiveness of farm‐scale recharge pits as a local, supplementary, and community‐managed groundwater recharge solution in the Dharta catchment of Rajasthan, India. Alongside check dams and
Prahlad Soni, Basant Maheshwari, Yogita Dashora, Peter Dillon, Pradeep Kumar Singh   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Transcriptional, biochemical, and histochemical response of resistant and susceptible cultivars of Brassica juncea against Albugo candida infection

Frontiers in Plant Science
White rust disease caused by a biotrophic oomycete Albugo candida is one of the most serious impediments in realizing the production potential of Brassica juncea.
Prajjwal Rai, Lakshman Prasad, Samridhi Mehta, Prashant Yadav, Anubhuti Sharma, Deep Narayan Mishra   +5 more
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Reconfiguring biofortification strategies to transform food systems and address micronutrient deficiency of the 21st century

Journal of Integrative Plant Biology, Volume 68, Issue 8, Page 2511-2547, August 2026.
This review explores how to make staple foods and horticultural crops more nutritious, including how artificial intelligence‐based screening of gene banks helps deploy nutritionally rich germplasm into breeding. Genome editing can help develop crops richer in minerals, vitamins, and health‐promoting compounds, supporting healthier diets and more ...
Rhowell Jr. N. Tiozon, Alisdair R. Fernie, Nese Sreenivasulu   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Safety evaluation of the food enzyme mannan endo‐1,4‐β‐mannosidase from the non‐genetically modified Aspergillus niger HBI‐GM01

EFSA Journal, Volume 24, Issue 7, July 2026.
Abstract The food enzyme mannan endo‐1,4‐β‐mannosidase (1,4‐β‐d‐mannan mannanohydrolase; EC 3.2.1.78) is produced with the non‐genetically modified Aspergillus niger strain HBI‐GM01 by HBI Enzymes Inc. The food enzyme was considered free from viable cells of the production organism.
EFSA Panel on Food Enzymes (FEZ), Holger Zorn, José Manuel Barat Baviera, Claudia Bolognesi, Francesco Catania, Gabriele Gadermaier, Ralf Greiner, Baltasar Mayo, Alicja Mortensen, Yrjö Henrik Roos, Marize L. M. Solano, Henk Van Loveren, Laurence Vernis, Cristina Andreoli, Lieve Herman, Andrea Terron, Andrey Yurkov, Jaime Aguilera, Magdalena Andryszkiewicz, Natalia Kovalkovicova, Yi Liu   +20 more
wiley   +1 more source

From Design of Experiments to Analysis of Variance of Multivariate Data: A Tutorial Review on ANOVA Simultaneous Component Analysis

Journal of Chemometrics, Volume 40, Issue 6, June 2026.
ABSTRACT ANOVA simultaneous component analysis (ASCA) is the current state‐of‐the‐art chemometric tool for analyzing and interpreting high‐dimensional experimental data from a design of experiments (DoE). Being a multivariate extension of the ANOVA, ASCA makes a perfect tandem with DoE.
José Camacho, Jokin Ezenarro, Daniel Schorn‐García, Johan A. Westerhuis   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Sustainability, productivity, profitability and soil health with conservation agriculture based sustainable intensification of oilseed brassica production system

Scientific Reports, 2021
Conservation agriculture (CA) practices are getting space world-wide to answer many emerging challenges like; declining factor productivity, deteriorating soil health, water scarcity, climate change, and farm profitability and sustainability.
R. S. Jat, R. L. Choudhary, H. V. Singh, M. K. Meena, V. V. Singh, P. K. Rai   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Leveraging Carbon Quantum Dots to Achieve UN Sustainable Development Goals in the Face of Climate Change

Climate Resilience and Sustainability, Volume 5, Issue 1, June 2026.
Carbon quantum dots (CQDs) play a significant role in supporting the UN SDGs by promoting the sustainable management of energy, healthcare, remediation, and agriculture in a multidisciplinary manner. It focuses on reducing waste, toxicity, and energy use while utilizing renewable resources.
Manish Kumar Sah, Roshani Pathak, Jasana Maharjan, Jineetkumar Gawad, Mahesh Palkar, Chandrakant Bonde, Ajaya Bhattarai   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Phytosterols of Brassica Juncea (Indian Mustard)

, 2019
Phytosterols are present in the all plant oils. Nutritionally it is the most important constituent of all the plant oils. It plays a very important role in different metabolic processes. Phytosterol content makes the edible oils healthy by increasing the cholesterol solubilization and decrease the risk of heart diseases.
openaire   +2 more sources

Wildlife Roadkill in Chitwan, Nepal: Identifying Affected Species, Potential Drivers and Hotspots

Ecology and Evolution, Volume 16, Issue 6, June 2026.
A total of 618 cases involving 36 species of wild vertebrates were reported on sections of National Highways H01 and H05. Comparatively, species richness in road kills was higher on highway H01 (n = 343) than on H05 (n = 275). The road sections that cross between forests, forest edges, and residential areas consistently increase the number of ...
Jagan Nath Adhikari, Suman Khanal, Babita Poudel, Dina Nath Dhakal, Bishnu Prasad Bhattarai, Ravi Mohan Tiwari, Chiranjibi Prasad Pokherael   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Assessment of the effect of reactive materials on the content of selected elements in Indian mustard grown in Cu-contaminated soils

Journal of Water and Land Development, 2016
Zero-valent iron (ZVI) represent a promising agent for environmental remediation. The research was aimed to determine the influence of copper in doses of 0, 80, 150, 300, and 600 mg Cu·kg−1 of soil as well as ZVI, and lignite additives on the content of ...
Radziemska Maja, Jeznach Jerzy, Mazur Zbigniew, Fronczyk Joanna, Bilgin Ayla   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source