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Direct Seeded Rice: Strategies to Improve Crop Resilience and Food Security under Adverse Climatic Conditions

Land, 2022
Direct seeded rice (DSR) systems have been considered a sustainable strategy for sustainable rice (Oryza sativa L.) production and resilience under adverse climatic conditions.
Raj K. Jat, Vijay S. Meena, Manish Kumar, Vijay S. Jakkula, Illathur R. Reddy, Avinash C. Pandey   +5 more
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Marker Assisted Forward Breeding to Combine Multiple Biotic-Abiotic Stress Resistance/Tolerance in Rice

Rice, 2020
Background Unfavorable climatic changes have led to an increased threat of several biotic and abiotic stresses over the past few years. Looking at the massive damage caused by these stresses, we undertook a study to develop high yielding climate ...
Shilpi Dixit, Uma Maheshwar Singh, Arun Kumar Singh, Shamshad Alam, Challa Venkateshwarlu, Vishnu Varthini Nachimuthu, Shailesh Yadav, Ragavendran Abbai, Ramchander Selvaraj, M. Nagamallika Devi, Perumalla Janaki Ramayya, Jyothi Badri, T. Ram, Jhansi Lakshmi, G. Lakshmidevi, Jai Vidhya LRK, Ayyagari Phani Padmakumari, G. S. Laha, M. S. Prasad, Malathi Seetalam, Vikas Kumar Singh, Arvind Kumar   +21 more
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Science-based horticultural interventions for improving vegetable productivity in the state of Karnataka, India

Cogent Food & Agriculture, 2018
Scientifically based agricultural interventions to improve vegetable productivity were carried out in four districts (Chikkamagalur, Raichur, Vijayapura and Tumkur) of Karnataka State in India, under the Government of Karnataka (GoK)-sponsored Bhoo ...
N. Kumar, D. Bharat, N. Amaresh, H. Shivakumar, R. Shivakumar, P. Arshad, R. Subramanian, W. Easdown, H. Bindumadhava, R. M. Nair   +9 more
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Marker‐assisted forward breeding to develop a drought‐, bacterial‐leaf‐blight‐, and blast‐resistant rice cultivar

The Plant Genome, 2022
Among the different challenges related to rice (Oryza sativa L.) cultivation, drought, bacterial leaf blight (BLB), and blast are the key stresses that significantly affect grain yield (GY) in rice.
Uma Maheshwar Singh, Shilpi Dixit, Shamshad Alam, Shailesh Yadav, Vinukonda Vishnu Prasanth, Arun Kumar Singh, Challa Venkateshwarlu, Ragavendran Abbai, Abhilash Kumar Vipparla, Jyothi Badri, Tilatoo Ram, Madamshetty Srinivas Prasad, Gouri Sankar Laha, Vikas Kumar Singh, Arvind Kumar   +14 more
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Precise irrigation water and nitrogen management improve water and nitrogen use efficiencies under conservation agriculture in the maize-wheat systems

Scientific Reports, 2023
A 3-year field experiment was setup to address the threat of underground water depletion and sustainability of agrifood systems. Subsurface drip irrigation (SDI) system combined with nitrogen management under conservation agriculture-based (CA) maize ...
Naveen Gupta, Yadvinder Singh, Hanuman S. Jat, Love K. Singh, Kajod M. Choudhary, Harminder S. Sidhu, Mahesh K. Gathala, Mangi L. Jat   +7 more
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Impact of COVID-19 and associated lockdown on livestock and poultry sectors in India [PDF]

Veterinary World, 2020
The COVID-19 pandemic and the associated lockdown for a long period have created a significant adverse impact on different sectors, including that of the agriculture and other allied sub-sectors in India and several other countries.
Jyotsnarani Biswal, Kennady Vijayalakshmy, Habibar Rahman   +2 more
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Stopping Tobacco Industry Interference (TII): bottom-up approach to achieve national policy on FCTC Article 5.3 in India

Tobacco Induced Diseases, 2018
Background and challenges to implementation TII has been a major roadblock in implementing policies particularly since some policymakers have represented farmers constituencies and lobbies, and have direct and indirect links with tobacco companies as ...
Renu Sharma, Pranay Lal, Ashish Pandey, Govind Tripathi   +3 more
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PROTOCOL: The effectiveness of wilderness therapy and adventure learning in reducing anti‐social and offending behaviour in children and young people at risk of offending

Campbell Systematic Reviews, 2022
This is the protocol for a Campbell systematic review. The objectives are as follows. The review will address the following research questions: (1) What are the long‐ and short‐term effects of wilderness therapy and adventure learning on anti‐social ...
Ashima Mohan, Suchi Malhotra, Monisha Narayanan, Howard White, Hannah Gaffney   +4 more
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Tobacco use among tuberculosis patients across 30 districts in India in 2013 and 2017

Tobacco Induced Diseases, 2018
Background In 2016, India estimated about 2.8 million tuberculosis (TB) cases (Global TB Report 2017) and about 267 million adults (>15years) in India using tobacco in any form (GATS 2017). Tobacco is one of the important drivers of TB epidemic.
Karuna Sagili, Sarabjit Chadha, Srinath Satyanarayana   +2 more
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Perspectives on deployment of humanitarian workers through operational partnerships during the acute emergency health response to the Rohingya refugee crisis in Cox’s Bazar

BMC Emergency Medicine, 2022
Background The unprecedented influx of Rohingya refugees into Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh, in 2017 led to a humanitarian emergency requiring large numbers of humanitarian workers to be deployed to the region.
Claire Blackmore, Egmond Samir Evers, S. M. Asif Sazed, Amrish Baidjoe, Victor Del Rio Vilas, Art Pesigan, Roderico Ofrin   +6 more
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