India is gifted with heterogeneous landforms and variety of climatic conditions such as the lofty mountains, the raverine deltas, high altitude forests, peninsular plateaus, variety of geological formations endowed with temperature varying from arctic cold to equatorial hot, and rainfall from extreme aridity with a few cms (<10 cm) to perhumid with world’s maximum rainfall (1120 cm) of several ...

The article discusses the aspects of establishment of food sovereignty from the regional point of view. Herewith, it is mentioned that the established food sovereignty of a state should be based on food sovereignty of regions as separate administrative and territorial units. The most prioritized field of development of agro-industrial complex is rational distribution and efficient specializatio...

In the present investigation, feasibility of dairy waste water (DWW) and distillery spent wash (DSW) effluents in increasing the growth and yield of two species of oyster mushroom, Pleurotus flabellatus (PF 1832) and P. sajor-caju (PS 1610) on abundantly available agro-waste, bagasse, was evaluated. Three different levels of treatments were applied for each effluent. The effects of amendments o...

Agricultural and agro-industrial residues (agro-residues) containing high amounts of carbohydrates, such as cellulose and hemicellulose, are produced in large amounts annually worldwide.1,2 Agro-residues are attractive raw materials of biorefinery processes producing value-added products due to their relatively low commercial value, renewability and abundant availability.3 Biorefining of agro-r...

Malaria vector Anopheles and other mosquitoes (Diptera: Culicidae) were monitored for 12 months during 1994-95 in villages of Lower Moshi irrigation area (37 degrees 20' E, 3 degrees 21' S; approximately 700 m a.s.l.) south of Mount Kilimanjaro in northern Tanzania. Adult mosquito populations were sampled fortnightly by five methods: human bait collection indoors (18.00-06.00 hours) and outdoor...

Rural Europe Redux? Reflections on Alternative Agro-Food Networks and Paradigm Change David Goodman Department of Environmental Studies University of California, Santa Cruz **Forthcoming in Sociologia Ruralis (2004), 44 (1)**

This study aims to assess the approach employed by research object, namely Bukit Grhadika Garden Agro Eduwisata, in order survive pandemic. is a qualitative employing descriptive approach. Interviews with subjects are used elicit reliable and accurate information, which supplemented secondary data. examines effect of Project Cost Management Standard Markup Pricing strategies on cost reductions ...

In-service education programs have provided the professional development level of companies' employers, in the high quality form. The applying of in-service education programs has been a key component of professional development process for staff agro-industry Company. The study is utilized experimental Solomon four group designs to determine the impact of in-service education programs on agro-...