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Bioplastics from Agricultural Wastes
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Wavelet based Image Denoising with Locally Adaptive Window and Non-Local Means Filter
In: Asian journal of research in social sciences and humanities: AJRSH, Band 7, Heft 3, S. 1080
ISSN: 2249-7315
Design and Implementation of Disaster Aware Routing Protocol to Large Scale Disaster Network
In: Asian journal of research in social sciences and humanities: AJRSH, Band 6, Heft 12, S. 81
ISSN: 2249-7315
Evaluating the Strength Characteristics of Sea Sand replaced Concrete
In: Asian journal of research in social sciences and humanities: AJRSH, Band 6, Heft 5, S. 340
ISSN: 2249-7315
Intelligent Web Inference Model for Identifying Interest Changes in Multi User Environment using Web Log Data for Efficient Web Search
In: Asian journal of research in social sciences and humanities: AJRSH, Band 6, Heft cs1, S. 59
ISSN: 2249-7315
Role of Calcium Signalling in Plants
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An Improved Fire Fly Algorithm to Solve Economic Load Dispatch Problem including Practical Constraints
In: Asian journal of research in social sciences and humanities: AJRSH, Band 7, Heft 2, S. 239
ISSN: 2249-7315
Right Class Size a Matter or Not-A Study on the Impact of Class Size on Students' Performance in Tertiary Level Studies
In: Asian journal of research in social sciences and humanities: AJRSH, Band 6, Heft 10, S. 1177
ISSN: 2249-7315
The interplay between household food security and wellbeing among small-scale farmers in the context of rapid agrarian change in India
Abstract Background Small-scale agriculture, government entitlements, and livelihood opportunities offered by rapid economic growth shape the food security and wellbeing of people in rural India. This paper analyses this ongoing process of agrarian development from the perspective of three major approaches: the food availability approach, the entitlement and livelihood approach, and food sovereignty. We draw on quantitative and qualitative data collected from 68 households in rural Tamil Nadu on landholding and management, farm diversity, agricultural production, food availability, off-farm employment, rural out-migration, objective and subjective wellbeing, and socioeconomic and demographic profile of respondents. Results Rural households were classified in four categories, based on their engagement in agriculture and off-farm employment, to understand the interplay between food sufficiency and wellbeing. The households solely based on small-scale agriculture were found to have higher food sufficiency, landholding, and crop diversity, but lower monthly income and wellbeing. The households that were engaged in off-farm employment in addition to agriculture were found to have lower food sufficiency, landholding, and crop diversity, yet they exhibited better wellbeing and higher income. The landless households, which were primarily engaged in off-farm labour, work in distant markets had higher income than households solely engaged in farming. However, they had the lowest wellbeing index among all household types. The findings indicated that the impacts of women's participation in local or distant employment schemes on household food security and wellbeing were complex and shaped by the household's engagement in agriculture and their aspirations for a better quality of life. Conclusions None of the three food security approaches provides a fully satisfactory basis for interventions aimed at enhancing the capacity of small and marginal farmers to achieve food security and meet their aspirations for wellbeing in the research area, although the entitlements and livelihoods approach has had a significant impact on local possibilities for livelihoods diversification. The study demonstrates that the interaction between food security and the subjective wellbeing of farmers is complex and shaped by the productivity of small-scale agriculture and livelihood aspirations of farm households.
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Effect of vermicast generated from an allelopathic weed lantana (Lantana camara) on seed germination, plant growth, and yield of cluster bean (Cyamopsis tetragonoloba)
In: Environmental science and pollution research: ESPR, Band 21, Heft 21, S. 12539-12548
ISSN: 1614-7499
Tribological and vibrational characteristics of AISI 316L tested at elevated temperature and 600 Torr vacuum
In: Defence Technology, Band 15, Heft 1, S. 58-64
ISSN: 2214-9147
Optimization of Cost in Reverse Logistics using HSS Algorithm
In: Asian journal of research in social sciences and humanities: AJRSH, Band 6, Heft 11, S. 1210
ISSN: 2249-7315