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333 articles for “Agriculture”
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Assessment of Different Wheat Varieties Under Various Nitrogen Levels
Abstract: The correlation between nitrogen (N) application and yield of different wheat varieties was determined at the farms of University of Agriculture Peshawar. Three different wheat varieties viz Pirsabaq 2103, Galaxy and Insaf were grown at five different N levels viz. 0, 40, 80, 120 and 160 kg N ha-1 under randomized complete block design with three replications in split plot arrangements. Mineral fertilizers such as Urea source was used for …
Published in International Journal of Agrochemistry · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 16–30 Read article
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Fe, Cr, Cu, Ni and Mn Concentration Determination from Matatilla Water System by Atomic Absorption Spectroscopy
Abstract: This study was conducted to assess the extent of heavy metal in the Matatilla Dam water systems. Water quality is effect by the many substance water contacts during its movement through the hydrological system. Water dissolves a wide variety of minerals, nutrients and other substance from soils, rocks and atmosphere carries them in water system. Lake streams and ground water accumulate these dissolve substance and reflect distinctive characteristic of this …
Published in International Journal of Green Chemistry · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2015 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Future Outlook of Green Chemistry
Abstract: Chemistry brought about medical revolution till about the middle of 20th century in which drugs and antibiotics were discovered. The world’s food supply also increased immensely due to the innovation of hybrid varieties, enhanced methods of agriculture, better seeds, and use of herbicides, fertilizers, pesticides and insecticides. The quality of life on earth became much better due to the discovery of dyes, plastics, cosmetics and other materials. Soon, the ill …
Published in International Journal of Green Chemistry · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 27–32 Read article
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Green Chemistry as Pollution Reducer
Abstract: Green chemistry is considered to be response with a view to reducing the damage of environment by manmade materials and the prepossess used to produce them there are several techniques with India for obtaining good quality seeds and different methods of irrigation. There is a tremendous increase in the use of fertilizer and pesticides with a view to having a great yield and obtaining self-sufficiency through in food production. Excessive …
Published in International Journal of Green Chemistry · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 11–14 Read article
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Soil : Our Need
Abstract: Helpful soil microorganisms exist in soils, so these species are nature's unsung heroes. They develop potential interaction with plants, among other things, to shield them from harm and give plants with nourishment. Dust, chemicals, as well as other unwanted substances from surface water by soil. Which is because many of the healthiest sources of water are underground. Natural methods, like soil uptake, chemical filtration, and the nutrition cycle, according to …
Published in International Journal of Green Chemistry · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 77–81 Read article
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Soil Health Testing using IOT Devices
Abstract: For proper farming, soil testing has become a need. There are numerous soil testing procedures available. Soil quality used to be performed in companies and research institutions, and it required a years and a lot of work to get findings. Soil testing using numerous moveable sensors is now possible in today's environment, thanks to technological improvements and digitization. The internet of things has made it easy to link devices to …
Published in International Journal of Green Chemistry · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 69–76 Read article
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Human Health is Affected by Noise Pollution
Abstract: Noise pollution has a substantial negative impact on human health. Long-term exposure to loud noises can cause stress, hearing loss, sleep disruptions, and cardiovascular problems, among other health problems. Noise decreases productivity and hinders cognitive function by making it difficult to focus and communicate. It may also result in agitation, worry, and even help develop mental health issues. To lessen the negative impacts of noise pollution on human well-being, adequate …
Published in International Journal of Green Chemistry · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 44–48 Read article
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A Study of Salinity of ground water in some semi-arid tracts in Vadagam Taluka, Banaskantha District of Gujarat
Abstract: Because of the insufficiency of water resources and serious environment, it becomes much more mergence to develop the water saving agriculture The northern part of Gujarat state may be classified as a semi-arid region because most of the area receiving low rainfall. About fifty samples of ground water were collected from different tracts in Vadagam regions during pre-monsoon 2018, post-monsoon 2018 and pre-monsoon 2019 and tested for their EC and …
Published in International Journal of Analytical and Applied Chemistry · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 1–4 Read article
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Chemical Separations to Transform the Domain
Abstract: The chemical industry includes producers of industrial gases, large-volume commodity chemicals and polymers, chemical products for agricultural and medicinal uses, and performance-targeted chemical and polymer specialties. The industry produces more than 70,000 products, including raw and basic materials, intermediate materials, and finished products. The chemical industry obtains raw materials from the petroleum refining, natural gas, and mining industries, as well as from biological sources. Air emissions included 4.3 million metric …
Published in International Journal of Chemical Separation Technology · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 24–29 Read article
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Extraction,Characterization and Optimization of pectin from Banana peel by using Acid Extraction
Abstract: This paper basically focused on the production of pectin from banana peel, an agricultural waste. The production process used in this work was raw material collection from Hawassa City, and characterizing the raw material for its physic-chemical composition. The raw material was prepared and grinded to a averageparticle size of 0.25mm after drying at a constant temperature of 600C. The extraction of oil from the banana peel was conducted using …
Published in International Journal of Chemical Engineering and Processing · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 27–48 Read article
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Existing pollutants reaching the Ganga River: A Mini Review
Abstract: Water is very essential for all forms of life. Rivers can be considered to be the main source of surface water. Most of the time our civilizations were generated on the river bank. However in recent times, the conditions of rivers are very badly affected. The reasons for this due to increase in population growth, rapid industrialization and agriculture methods resulting deterioration of waterquality.The Ganga river system has combined length …
Published in International Journal of Environmental Chemistry · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 47–50 Read article
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Review Paper on Solid Waste Management in India
Abstract: Solid waste management is a major problem in urban areas of India. It is due to large urbanization, industrialization, and increasing population. The solid waste management systems ranked very poorly in India over the last few decades. Approximately 90% of residual waste is dumped instead of its proper landfilling. The solid waste management system should be improved in India because it will be beneficial for our future generations and the …
Published in International Journal of Environmental Chemistry · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 66–71 Read article
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Hydro-Geochemical Analysis of Groundwater of a Micro-Watershed (MWS) of Banas River Basin, Rajasthan, India
Abstract: About 5.25 billion population of the world have depend on groundwater to meet their water needs, and the growth of agriculture and human health have both been significantly affected by groundwater quality. Land use, surface-and-subsurface geology, and soil characteristics all have an effect on groundwater composition, which in turn affects groundwater quality. Fluoride, nitrate, chloride, CaCO3, and salt are the main problem in groundwater quality in Rajasthan. Groundwater quality data …
Published in International Journal of Environmental Chemistry · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 1–23 Read article
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Newly developed closed ecological cycle for solving environmental problems and obtaining high-quality biofuels
Abstract: Stagnant "green" zones of freshwater lakes, resulting from the excessive reproduction of phytoplankton in sunlit, stagnant waters, present a grave environmental hazard by causing the demise of phytoplankton and fish, and releasing hydrogen sulfide, rendering the water unsuitable for agricultural purposes. In this regard, the development of a closed ecological cycle, including the concentration of phytoplankton from the "green water" of the lake, which allows using most of the phytoplanktonconcentrate …
Published in International Journal of Environmental Chemistry · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 41–55 Read article
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Assessment of Average Annual Soil Erosion by Rusle Model Using Geospatial Techniques in a Watershed
Abstract: Soil erosion is a major complication in India, due to the unplanned urbanization and inappropriate treatment of land management. An attempt has been made by using Revised Universal Soil Loss Equation (RUSLE) model to estimate annual average soil loss of the upper Kangsabati watershed in West Bengal, India which comprises a total area of 3603.70 km2. RUSLE model integrated with Geographic Information System (GIS) for the whole watershed predicted soil …
Published in International Journal of Environmental Chemistry · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 70–74 Read article
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SYNTHESIS AND IR-SPECTROSCOPIC STUDY OF MIXED LIGAND COMPLEX COMPOUNDS OF COPPER (II) FORMAT WITH SOME AMIDES
Abstract: Complex compounds of metals with amides, having biological activity are widely used in agriculture. Complex compounds of copper with organic ligands are physiologically active, participating in the vital processes of living organisms; the formiats have bactericidal and fungicidal properties. For the first time, mixed ligand complex compounds of copper (II) formate with formamide, thiocarbamide, acetamide and carbamide in an aqueous solution were synthesized. Using the methods of IR spectroscopy and …
Published in International Journal of Chemical Synthesis and Chemical Reactions · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 31–38 Read article
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Synthesis of Various Products from Different Feed Stocks–an Insight Into Application of Biotechnology
Abstract: Synthesis of various products in energy efficient manner with minimum environmental foot print is important area of research in chemical engineering. Chemical pathways are energy intensive and many of the reactions are high temperature reactions. Many compounds like ethanol, amino acids, and acetic acids can be synthesized by biological methods. Biochemical reactions are low temperature reactions under mild conditions. Use of waste material as feedstock for production of useful compounds …
Published in International Journal of Chemical Synthesis and Chemical Reactions · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 18–21 Read article
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Fluorescence Detection Measurement of Quinine Sulphate Concentration
Abstract: For investigative study and analytical scientific applications, fluorescence spectroscopy analysis is a fantastic instrument. In additional to mineralogy, fluorescent labelling, sensors, and forensics applications, it is often utilised in biological, chemical, pharmaceutical, and medicinal applications. Additionally, it is employed for environmental monitoring, laser-induced chlorophyll fluorescence for agricultural yield evaluations, and the detection of proteins, organic substances, oils, and dyes. Quinine sulphate at a concentration of 10-5 M in 1 M …
Published in International Journal of Chemical Synthesis and Chemical Reactions · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 25–29 Read article
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Extraction of Xylanases from Media Based on three Agricolous Co-products by An Aqueous Two-phase System
Abstract: Jonesia denitrificans BN13 grows very well on a medium made out of agricultural byproducts like orange peel, esparto grass, and retam; the relative enzyme activity of these three substrates was 0.662, 0.711, and 0.835 U/ml, respectively First time xylanases were effectively extracted utilising aqueous two-phase system (ATPS) that had 3.5% PEG, 14% KH2PO4/K2HPO4, and 9% KI, The inclusion of cells resulted in much improved output from the system, which is …
Published in International Journal of Chemical Synthesis and Chemical Reactions · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 7–15 Read article
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Achieving Energy Economy and Sustainable Development by Decentralized Energy Planning in Angkuchen Village, Sikkim A Case Study
Abstract: Energy is the fuel for the growth of human civilization. But what becomes of utmost importance by current trends is proper management of the energy resources. The commercial energy consumption, in current state of affairs, is about 67% of the total energy consumed in India. This includes coal with the largest share of 57%, followed by oil at 28%, natural gas at 12% and hydro energy at 3%. Non-commercial energy …
Published in International Journal of Renewable Energy and its Commercialization · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2015 · pp. 6–12 Read article