Vol. 3 No. 1 (2025): Agricultural Research Reports

Agricultural Research Reports presents Volume 3, Issue 1 (June 2025), featuring five original research articles that address critical themes in nutrient dynamics, sustainable crop production, plant physiology, soil–water management, and environmental food safety.

This issue includes:

Modeling the Transformation Dynamics of Organic and Inorganic Nitrogen in Rivers (Research Article) — analyzing microbial-mediated nitrogen transformations and decomposition kinetics to support river water quality assessment and nutrient cycling models.

Effect of Leaf Extract of Syzygium cumini and Curcuma longa on Gut Fauna of Heterotermes indicola (Research Article) — evaluating botanical extracts as eco-friendly alternatives for termite management through their impact on gut microbial communities.

Growth Analysis of Various Onion Genotypes for Yield and Pharmaceutical Traits (Research Article) — investigating genotypic variability in growth, yield performance, and accumulation of pharmaceutically important compounds under field conditions.

Optimizing Potassium Application Timing and Rates for Enhanced Cotton (Gossypium hirsutum L.) Productivity in a Wheat–Cotton Cropping System, Punjab, Pakistan (Research Article) — assessing potassium management strategies to improve cotton yield and system productivity in a major cropping zone.

Effects of Sewage Water Irrigation on Heavy Metals Accumulation in Vegetables in Peri-Urban Areas of Faisalabad, Pakistan (Research Article) — examining heavy metal contamination in soils and vegetables irrigated with untreated wastewater, highlighting potential food safety and public health risks.

Collectively, the articles in this issue provide valuable insights into environmental sustainability, crop nutrition management, plant growth optimization, and food safety, offering evidence-based knowledge for researchers, agronomists, environmental scientists, and policymakers.