- Agricultural Economics and Practices
- Livestock Management and Performance Improvement
- Agricultural Systems and Practices
- Rice Cultivation and Yield Improvement
- Rangeland Management and Livestock Ecology
- Culinary Culture and Tourism
- Tourism, Volunteerism, and Development
- Analytical Chemistry and Chromatography
- Agricultural Practices and Plant Genetics
- Mycotoxins in Agriculture and Food
- Computational Drug Discovery Methods
- Strategic Planning and Analysis
- Wildlife Ecology and Conservation
- Animal Diversity and Health Studies
- Rangeland and Wildlife Management
- Social and Economic Development in India
- Agricultural Science and Fertilization
- Agricultural pest management studies
- Animal Behavior and Welfare Studies
- Agricultural Innovations and Practices
- Plant Pathogens and Fungal Diseases
- Effects and risks of endocrine disrupting chemicals
- Science Education and Pedagogy
- Sustainable Agricultural Systems Analysis
- Science Education and Perceptions
Michael Okpara University of Agriculture
2025
ICAR Research Complex for NEH Region
2019-2021
National Dairy Research Institute
2015-2019
Indian Council of Agricultural Research
2019
Volatile organic compounds (VOCs) can impact the actions of drugs due to their effects on drug receptors and activities enzymes involved in various metabolic processes, especially those relating gene regulation. They disrupt cellular functions potentially affect human metabolism utilization receptors. mimic or inhibit endogenous ligands, leading carcinogenesis, neurotoxicity, endocrine disruption, respiratory disorders. Chronic exposure VOCs occupation lead an increased generation reactive...
Despite Meghalaya's rich biodiversity and significant agricultural potential, farmers there face numerous challenges that hinder productivity technology adoption. This study investigates the effectiveness of dissemination methods for two specific technologies: artificial insemination (AI) in pigs integrated farming system (IFS) models. Using a survey design, data were collected from 200 selected villages within Umsning Bhoirymbong blocks Ri-Bhoi district Meghalaya. The perceived various...
Integrated farming system (IFS) is a valuable approach to addressing the problems of sustainable economic growth for communities in country. In Indian context, family occupation and farm women are associates their husbands performing various activities home level. Therefore present study was conducted Tripura state as this has prominence on integrated relation gender participation. Thus, both 100 male female were interviewed weigh up participation plain hilly regions state. The results...
Scaling up of biofortified varieties is the key component food-based approaches in addressing micronutrient deficiency.Orange-fleshed sweet potato rich β-carotene can address vitamin A deficiency prevalent rural and tribal areas.We developed a 'sweet biofortification priority index' (SPBPI), strategic planning tool for identifying states implementing field interventions.A scaling-up intervention 'Rainbow Diet Campaign' being implemented 'high-priority' states, Meghalaya, Mizoram Arunachal...
Farmers’ tolerance towards wild animals are affected by a variety of factorsand understanding those factors influencing low among people is essential for designing strategies to alleviate livestock owners–wildlife conflict.Conflict between human and wildlife reported be increasing over the time that leads negative consequencescause animalsin local communities. In this context, aLikert’s scale was developed measure farmers’tolerance conflict livestock. A list 30 positive (60:40) statements...
The republic of the India, have taken pledge enhancing farmer's income, attracting and retaining youth in agriculture other measures to bring paradigm shift agriculture. Only 1.2 percent youths aspires be farmers. Entrepreneurship opportunities dairying beyond milk production processing need thought order enhance farmers' income attract dairy. In this context study was conducted identify scope for developing Dairy Tourism Model (DTM). undertaken year 2016-2017, premises parlour ICAR-National...
Majority of the farmers are marginal and small even though economy state is agricultural oriented; in this perspective integrated farming system (IFS) became a viable option for their livelihood. In with cultivation crop vegetables different livestock based enterprises such as dairy, poultry, piggery, fishery etc. were also important options. This present study was designed to identify determinants effecting adopt at level; that purpose total 100 selected analysis likelihood assess...
Indian economy is predominantly rural and agriculture oriented where it supports 70 percent of its population. About 13.75 per cent GDP was from allied fields in the year 2012-13. From beginning not only male farmers country but their female counterparts have been also engaged with crop cultivation practices. Especially India witnessing a process which could be described as feminization agriculture. Thus to emphasize gender perspective 100 farm families (100 female) were interviewed weigh up...