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Conservation agriculture influences soil nitrogen availability in the lower Indo-Gangetic Plains
Information on the effect of conservation agriculture (CA) on N availability in soil is inconsistent. Estimation of available N using conventional analytical methods may not be suitable due to changes in N for...
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Spatiotemporal Shift of Soil Microbes in Conservation Agriculture under a Rice-Based Crop** System at the New Alluvial Zone of Lower Gangetic Plain
Optimizing microbial potential (population and biomass) in low input-based conservation agriculture (CA) can be utilized to address the various problems like low soil productivity. Population of broad (bacteri...
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Drip-Mediated Deficit Irrigation and Sub-Optimal Fertigation Management Strategy can Boost Yield, Soil Nutrient Availability, Plant Utilization and Soil Organic Carbon in Banana Plantation
Banana (Musa paradisiaca L.) is an excellent major perennial fruit crop with high economic, nutritional, and ecological values, which requires smart water and nutrient management to boost productivity. Water shor...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Yes, This Is What I Was Looking For! Towards Multi-modal Medical Consultation Concern Summary Generation
Over the past few years, the use of the Internet for healthcare-related tasks has grown by leaps and bounds, posing a challenge in effectively managing and processing information to ensure its efficient utiliz...
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Open AccessIdentifying essential skills and competencies towards building a training framework for future operators of autonomous ships: a qualitative study
Past and ongoing research in the design, development, and implementation of fully autonomous and unmanned ships has revealed operational, environmental, and financial benefits for the maritime industry. Howeve...
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Maize–wheat and soybean–wheat crop** impacts on basic soil properties and N mineralization in four Entisols of different antecedent C levels
Impact of crop** systems on soil properties and nitrogen (N) pools in relation to antecedent organic carbon (C) level has been rarely addressed. This study investigated the impact of maize–wheat and soybean–...
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Impacts of Crop** Systems on Soil Aggregates and Associated Carbon and Nitrogen Storage in Four Entisols of Different Antecedent Carbon Levels
The impact of crop** systems on soil aggregation and associated carbon (C) and nitrogen (N) stabilization in relation to soil’s antecedent C level has not been well addressed, which is essential for prioriti...
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Covalent organic frameworks
The dream to prepare well-defined materials drives the methodological evolution for molecular synthesis, structural control and materials manufacturing. Among various methods, chemical approaches to design, sy...
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Open AccessConstitutional isomerism of the linkages in donor–acceptor covalent organic frameworks and its impact on photocatalysis
When new covalent organic frameworks (COFs) are designed, the main efforts are typically focused on selecting specific building blocks with certain geometries and properties to control the structure and functi...
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Crop** System Effects on Organic Carbon Pools in Four Indo-Gangetic Alluvial Soils of Different Antecedent Carbon Levels
Impact of crop** systems on soil organic carbon (SOC) dynamics in relation to soils’ antecedent C level has not been well addressed, which is important for prioritization of areas for soil C sequestration. W...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Soil Quality Assessment for Coastal Agroecosystem—Problems and Perspectives
Coastal region is the home of forty percent of the global population, and continuous anthropogenic exploitation impaired the health and ecosystem services of coastal soils. Inherent ecological constraints like...
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Phosphate Buffer Extractable Organic Nitrogen as an Index of Soil Nitrogen Availability in Organically Fertilized New Alluvial Soils of Lower Gangetic Plain
Organic agriculture is bereft of a dedicated, easy to handle and real-time-computing soil testing method to correctly estimate available nitrogen (N) status in soil. The present study attempts to develop a sui...
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Open AccessUltra-fast single-crystal polymerization of large-sized covalent organic frameworks
In principle, polymerization tends to produce amorphous or poorly crystalline materials. Efficiently producing high-quality single crystals by polymerization in solvent remains as an unsolved issue in chemistr...
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Assessing Methods for Estimating Potentially Mineralisable Nitrogen Under Organic Production System in New Alluvial Soils of Lower Gangetic Plain
A dedicated soil testing method for estimating available nitrogen (N) in organic production system is currently lacking. In this backdrop, an innovative approach was initiated to develop a suitable method for ...
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Baryonic Tully–Fisher Test of Grumiller’s Modified Gravity Model
We test Grumiller’s quantum motivated modified gravity model, which, at large distances, modifies the Newtonian potential and describes the galactic rotation curves of disk galaxies in terms of a Rindler accel...
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Challenges and implications in achieving content validity of an authentic assessment task designed to assess seafarer’s leadership and managerial skills
Authentic assessment tasks test the students’ knowledge to apply knowledge and skills acquired in classrooms to scenarios resembling real-world contexts. However, the fidelity of context cannot alone assure th...
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Probing dark matter and dark energy through gravitational time advancement
The expression of gravitational time advancement (negative time delay) for particles with non-zero mass in Schwarzschild geometry has been obtained. The influences of the gravitational field that describes the...
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Seafarers’ perceptions of competency in risk assessment and management: an empirical study
Past analysis of accident investigations suggest an absence of or inadequate practices of risk assessment and management on board vessels. Although the International Management Code for the Safe Operation of S...
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Improving the validity and reliability of authentic assessment in seafarer education and training: a conceptual and practical framework to enhance resulting assessment outcomes
Past literature on authentic assessment suggests that it provides a far more reliable and valid indicator of outcomes such as higher student engagement, ability to transfer skills to different contexts, multip...
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Authentic assessment in seafarer education: using literature review to investigate its validity and reliability through rubrics
With the Standards of Training, Certification and Watchkee** Convention 1995 (STCW’95) moving seafarer training towards outcome-based education (OBE), emphasis has shifted to assessment practices that will a...
