Science Discovery Agriculture

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DOI: 10.11648/j.sda
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Volume 1, Issue 2, June 2026

  • Research Article

    Socio-Economic Status of Fennel Growers in Bharatpur District of Rajasthan

    Shivraj Singh Dhakad*, Vikash Mishra, Pooja Chahar, Rakesh Kumar Kulshreshta, Ranvijay Singh

    Issue: Volume 1, Issue 2, June 2026
    Pages: 68-75
    Received: 1 January 2026
    Accepted: 15 January 2026
    Published: 30 March 2026
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    Abstract: The study was conducted during the year 2020–21 in Veerampura village of Bharatpur district, Rajasthan, with the objective of assessing the socio-economic status of fennel growers and estimating the costs and returns associated with fennel cultivation across different farm sizes. The area falls under the flood-prone Eastern Plain Zone (3B) of Rajas... Show More
  • Review Article
    Issue: Volume 1, Issue 2, June 2026
    Pages: 76-82
    Received: 8 March 2026
    Accepted: 25 March 2026
    Published: 7 April 2026
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    Abstract: Agriculture plays a fundamental role in Ethiopia’s economy, serving as the main source of livelihood for a large proportion of the rural population. The sector contributes significantly to employment, food supply, and income generation. Nevertheless, its overall performance remains constrained by several structural challenges, among which limited a... Show More
  • Research Article
    Issue: Volume 1, Issue 2, June 2026
    Pages: 83-95
    Received: 19 January 2026
    Accepted: 23 March 2026
    Published: 13 April 2026
    DOI: 10.11648/j.sda.20260102.13
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    Abstract: Despite the availability of improved maize varieties in Ethiopia, adoption among smallholder farmers remains uneven, contributing to persistent yield gaps. This study investigates the determinants of improved maize variety adoption and its impact on smallholder farm productivity in Gesha Woreda, Southwest Ethiopia. Using cross-sectional household s... Show More
  • Research Article
    Issue: Volume 1, Issue 2, June 2026
    Pages: 96-100
    Received: 21 January 2026
    Accepted: 10 February 2026
    Published: 13 April 2026
    DOI: 10.11648/j.sda.20260102.14
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    Abstract: Food security in Palestine is increasingly threatened by climate change, water scarcity, political instability, and limited access to appropriate agricultural finance. Smallholder farmers face growing production risks while lacking the financial capacity to invest in resilient and sustainable farming systems. Climate-smart agricultural lending (CSA... Show More
  • Research Article

    Nematicidal Potential of Neem (Azadirachtaindica A. Juss) Based Products Against Root-Knot Nematode (Meloidogyne incognita) and Yield Enhancement in Tomato

    Mohammed Iqbal Faruk*, Shamim Akhter, Rummana Islam, Ferdous-E-Elahi, Tasfia Hassan Tabassum, Alamgir Siddiky

    Issue: Volume 1, Issue 2, June 2026
    Pages: 101-110
    Received: 30 September 2025
    Accepted: 18 November 2025
    Published: 23 April 2026
    DOI: 10.11648/j.sda.20260102.15
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    Abstract: Root-knot nematode (Meloidogyne incognita) is one of the most destructive soil-borne pathogens that severely affect tomato (Solanumlycopersicum L.) production worldwide including Bangladesh, causing significant yield losses. The present study was conducted to evaluate the nematicidal potential of neem (Azadirachtaindica A. Juss) based products for ... Show More
  • Research Article
    Issue: Volume 1, Issue 2, June 2026
    Pages: 111-116
    Received: 23 February 2026
    Accepted: 10 April 2026
    Published: 29 April 2026
    DOI: 10.11648/j.sda.20260102.16
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    Abstract: This study explored how community-based protected areas in the West Arsi Zone of Oromia, specifically Negele Arsi sub-district, can be strengthened environmentally and economically through the integration of protein bank trees and improved management practices. The main purpose was to assess the ecological and economic advantages of incorporating p... Show More
  • Research Article
    Issue: Volume 1, Issue 2, June 2026
    Pages: 117-128
    Received: 9 December 2025
    Accepted: 29 December 2025
    Published: 29 April 2026
    DOI: 10.11648/j.sda.20260102.17
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    Abstract: Jhum cultivation is an indigenous agricultural practice followed by some tribal communities in Arunachal Pradesh. It involves burning trees and vegetation to clear plots of land for growing crops. This form of cultivation is closely linked with the traditions, customs, and knowledge systems of the communities that practise it. The present study aim... Show More