Agriculture and Natural Resources

Agriculture and Natural Resources Agriculture and Natural Resources is a peer reviewed international scientific journal.

Aims and scope:
Agriculture and Natural Resources is a peer reviewed international scientific journal which publishes papers in the categories of review articles, research articles and short communications and technical notes from all areas related to biological science and agriculture. It covers original, previously unpublished research regarding any theories and practices that are related to ag

ricultural applications. Submitted articles will be examined by a scientific committee and anonymous evaluators and published every two months in HTML and PDF formats (January, March, May, July, September, and November). The following areas are covered in the Journal: Agriculture and Natural Resources Production and hosting by Elsevier on behalf of Kasetsart University
• Agricultural science
• Animal science and aquaculture
• Biodiversity and evolution
• Environment and ecology
• Food science
• Forestry
• Genetics and breeding
• Microbiology
• Plant science
• Soil science
• Veterinary science
• Agricultural applications in physical science, engineering and computational science

All manuscripts must be consistent with the Journal’s manuscript preparation requirements.

🚨 New Research Alert! 🌿🔬✨ Promotional messageDiscover how science is unlocking the secrets of Piper species!Using advanc...
03/10/2025

🚨 New Research Alert! 🌿🔬
✨ Promotional message
Discover how science is unlocking the secrets of Piper species!
Using advanced LC-HRMS technology, researchers identified 83 unique metabolites and key chemical markers in P. crocatum, P. aduncum, P. betle, and P. retrofractum. These findings reveal remarkable phytochemical diversity and highlight the importance of authenticating herbal products. A breakthrough study paving the way for safer, more effective Piper-based medicines and innovative drug development!

📘 Article title:
Phytochemical profiling and identification of chemical markers in four Piper species using liquid chromatography-high resolution mass spectrometry for authentication of herbal products

📚 Journal:
Agriculture and Natural Resources — formerly Kasetsart Journal (Natural Science)
🗂️ Volume, Issue, Dates:
Vol. 059, Issue 5, September–October 2025
📄 Article No.: 590509
🔢 ISSN: 2452-316X (Print: 0075-5192)
📖 Read the full article: doi.org/10.34044/j.anres.2025.59.5.09

🔍 Highlights
✅ Identification of 83 metabolites across four Piper species
✅ Discovery of key chemical markers for authentication
✅ Insights into phytochemical diversity
✅ Applications in herbal medicine safety & drug discovery

🚨 New Research Alert! 🔬📢🌾 Greener fertilizer for healthier rice! 🌱This study explores pellet fertilizers made from Azoll...
29/09/2025

🚨 New Research Alert! 🔬📢
🌾 Greener fertilizer for healthier rice! 🌱
This study explores pellet fertilizers made from Azolla and zinc oxide nanoparticles (nZnO) that improve rice growth, enhance zinc content in grains, and reduce reliance on chemical fertilizers — a step toward sustainable rice farming and better nutrition. 🌿🍚✨

📘 Article title:
Effects of pellet fertilizer prepared from Azolla and zinc oxide nanoparticles on rice growth and yield

📚 Journal: Agriculture and Natural Resources (formerly Kasetsart Journal: Natural Science)
🗂️ Volume: 59, Issue: 5 (Sep–Oct 2025)
📄 Article No.: 590501
🔢 ISSN: 2452-316X (🖨️ Print: 0075-5192)
📖 Read the full article: 🔗 doi.org/10.34044/j.anres.2025.59.5.01

🔍 Highlights
✔️ Pellet fertilizer combined Azolla and zinc oxide nanoparticles (nZnO).
✔️ Improved rice growth parameters such as height, tillers, and panicles.
✔️ Boosted zinc accumulation in rice roots, leaves, and grains.
✔️ Comparable growth effects to urea fertilizer but eco-friendlier.
✔️ Potential solution for zinc deficiency in rice-consuming regions.

🚨 New Research Alert! 🔬📢🌾 Boosting the power of purple rice! 💜Discover how ultrasonic-assisted extraction was optimized ...
29/09/2025

🚨 New Research Alert! 🔬📢
🌾 Boosting the power of purple rice! 💜
Discover how ultrasonic-assisted extraction was optimized to maximize anthocyanins, flavonoids, and antioxidant activity from Doi Saket purple rice. This innovation adds value to a unique Thai rice variety and opens new opportunities for functional foods and nutraceuticals! 🍚✨

📘 Article title:
Optimization of ultrasonic-assisted extraction of anthocyanins, flavonoids and their antioxidant activity from Doi Saket purple rice (Oryza sativa L.)

📚 Journal: Agriculture and Natural Resources (formerly Kasetsart Journal: Natural Science)
🗂️ Volume: 59, Issue: 5 (Sep–Oct 2025)
📄 Article No.: 590507
🔢 ISSN: 2452-316X (🖨️ Print: 0075-5192)
📖 Read the full article: 🔗 doi.org/10.34044/j.anres.2025.59.5.07

🔍 Highlights
✔️ Optimized ultrasonic-assisted extraction using response surface methodology.
✔️ Maximized anthocyanins, flavonoids, and antioxidant activity.
✔️ Enhanced bioactive compound yield from Doi Saket purple rice.
✔️ Potential applications in functional foods and nutraceuticals.
✔️ Adds economic and nutritional value to Thai purple rice.

🚨 New Research Alert! 🍊🌱Efficacy of bio-composted agricultural wastes and biocontrol agents in improving soil fertility ...
15/09/2025

🚨 New Research Alert! 🍊🌱
Efficacy of bio-composted agricultural wastes and biocontrol agents in improving soil fertility and controlling dry root rot in King mandarin (Citrus nobilis) orchards
Highlights:
🌾 Bio-fertilizers improved soil fertility (organic matter, pH, N, P, K)
🦠 Reduced Fusarium solani densities and suppressed DRR by up to 82.5%
🍊 Produced 3.5× higher fruit yield compared to conventional methods
🌱 Used rice straw composted with native fungal inoculants (Trichoderma asperellum & Gongronella butleri)
♻️ Sustainable, eco-friendly solution for soil health and disease control

📘 Article title: Efficacy of bio-composted agricultural wastes and biocontrol agents in improving soil fertility and controlling dry root rot in King mandarin (Citrus nobilis) orchards
📚 Journal: Agriculture and Natural Resources (formerly Kasetsart Journal: Natural Science)
🗂️ Volume 59, Issue 4, Jul–Aug 2025
📄 Article No.: 590403
🔢 ISSN: 2452-316X (0075-5192)
📖 Read the full article: doi.org/10.34044/j.anres.2025.59.4.03
👩‍🔬 Authors: Anh Thy Thi Chau, Ngoc Thanh Nguyen, Anh Thu Tat, Guong Thi Vo

🚨 New Research Alert! 🍅🧫Boosting Tomato Growth with Marine Yeasts 🌊🌱Researchers discovered that two marine yeasts, Rhodo...
15/09/2025

🚨 New Research Alert! 🍅🧫
Boosting Tomato Growth with Marine Yeasts 🌊🌱
Researchers discovered that two marine yeasts, Rhodotorula mucilaginosa DMKU 7233-1 and Papiliotrema laurentii DMKUFC10-4, produce high levels of indole-3-acetic acid (IAA), a key plant growth hormone. When applied to tomato seeds, these yeasts significantly improved germination rates and enhanced seedling growth—especially stem development.

📘 Article title: Characterization of indole-3-acetic acid-producing marine yeasts and their effect on tomato (Solanum lycopersicum L.) seedlings
📚 Journal: Agriculture and Natural Resources (formerly Kasetsart Journal: Natural Science)
🗂️ Volume 59, Issue 4, Jul–Aug 2025
📄 Article No.: 590413
🔢 ISSN: 2452-316X (0075-5192)
📖 Read the full article: https://kasetsartjournal.ku.ac.th/abstractShow.aspx?param=YXJ0aWNsZUlEPTg2OTN8bWVkaWFJRD05Mzk1&from=4

🔍 Highlights:
• 🧪 49 marine yeast isolates screened for plant-beneficial traits
• 🌊 Two strains identified with strong IAA production: R. mucilaginosa & P. laurentii
• 🍯 Cultivation in sugarcane molasses + L-tryptophan boosted IAA yields (1,300+ mg/L and ~700 mg/L)
• 🌱 P. laurentii achieved 100% tomato seed germination
• 🍅 R. mucilaginosa promoted the most robust stem growth

✨ Key takeaway: Marine yeasts grown on low-cost substrates like sugarcane molasses could serve as eco-friendly bio-stimulants to sustainably boost crop productivity. 🌍🌾

🚨 New Research Alert! 🌍💧Tracking Future Droughts in Northeast ThailandClimate change is reshaping rainfall and temperatu...
15/09/2025

🚨 New Research Alert! 🌍💧
Tracking Future Droughts in Northeast Thailand
Climate change is reshaping rainfall and temperature across the Chi River Basin, one of Thailand’s drought-prone regions. Researchers analyzed two key meteorological drought indices—the Standardized Precipitation Index (SPI) and the Standardized Precipitation Evapotranspiration Index (SPEI)—to project future drought patterns under global climate scenarios.

📘 Article title: Assessing climate change impacts on meteorological drought indices for agricultural areas in Chi River Basin, Thailand: Comparative analysis of standardized precipitation index and standardized precipitation evapotranspiration index
📚 Journal: Agriculture and Natural Resources (formerly Kasetsart Journal: Natural Science)
🗂️ Volume 59, Issue 4, Jul–Aug 2025
📄 Article No.: 590403
🔢 ISSN: 2452-316X (0075-5192)
📖 Read the full article: https://kasetsartjournal.ku.ac.th/abstractShow.aspx?param=YXJ0aWNsZUlEPTg2OTF8bWVkaWFJRD05Mzkz&from=4

🔍 Highlights:
• 📊 SPI predicts alternating dry–wet–dry cycles through the 2020s to 2080s.
• 💦 SPEI suggests wetter conditions in the near future (2020s–2050s), turning drier towards the 2080s.
• 🔗Both indices strongly correlate (r = 0.86–0.97), but SPI responds faster to climate changes than SPEI.

✨ Key takeaway: By combining SPI and SPEI, researchers recommend a composite drought indicator for better monitoring—aligning with guidelines from the World Meteorological Organization. This approach offers a holistic way to predict and adapt to future drought risks in agriculture and water management.

🚨 New Research Alert! 🐐💜Purple power for healthier goats (and people!) ✨Did you know that plants rich in anthocyanins—th...
15/09/2025

🚨 New Research Alert! 🐐💜
Purple power for healthier goats (and people!) ✨
Did you know that plants rich in anthocyanins—the natural pigments that give berries, grains, and purple flowers their vibrant color—not only benefit human health but also improve goat nutrition? 🌱💜

A recent study shows that adding anthocyanin-rich plants to goat diets:
✅ Boosts antioxidant activity and reduces oxidative stress
✅ Improves growth, meat quality, and milk composition
✅ Enhances levels of healthy polyunsaturated fatty acids
✅ Produces milk and meat with added functional health benefits for consumers
👉 Key insight: Using anthocyanin-rich plants in goat farming supports goat health, increases productivity, and creates more nutritious dairy and meat products — a sustainable win for both farmers and consumers! 🌍🥛🍖

📘 Article title: Anthocyanins in goat diets: A Review
📚 Journal: Agriculture and Natural Resources (formerly Kasetsart Journal: Natural Science)
🗂️ Volume 59, Issue 4, Jul–Aug 2025
📄 Article No.: 90402
🔢 ISSN: 2452-316X (0075-5192)
📖 Read the full article: https://kasetsartjournal.ku.ac.th/abstractShow.aspx?param=YXJ0aWNsZUlEPTg2ODJ8bWVkaWFJRD05Mzg0&from=4

🚨 New Research Alert! 🌾🌦️Optimizing drought and crop yield monitoring in Vietnam’s Srepok River basin 🇻🇳Drought is a ser...
19/08/2025

🚨 New Research Alert! 🌾🌦️
Optimizing drought and crop yield monitoring in Vietnam’s Srepok River basin 🇻🇳

Drought is a serious natural disaster that harms crop yields. This study identified the best meteorological drought and vegetation indices for monitoring drought and predicting yields of coffee and rice — key crops in the basin.

📘 Article title: Determining suitable meteorological drought and vegetation indices for monitoring drought and crop yield in Srepok River basin, Vietnam
📚 Journal: Agriculture and Natural Resources (formerly Kasetsart Journal: Natural Science)
🗂️ Volume 59, Issue 2, Mar–Apr 2025
📄 Article No.: 590209
🔢 ISSN: 2452-316X (0075-5192)
📖 Read the full article: doi.org/10.34044/j.anres.2025.59.2.09

🔍 Highlights:
• 🌦️ SPI outperformed EDI in linking drought to crop yields
• 🌱 VHI, TCI, VCI correlated well with meteorological drought indices
• 🕐 SPI6–VHI best for drought monitoring in dry season (Feb–May)
• ☕ SPI5 (9 months before harvest) effective for coffee yield forecasting
• 🍚 SPI5 (3 months before harvest) effective for rice yield forecasting

🚨 New Research Alert! 🥚🔬Non-destructive whole-egg freshness inspection! 🍳📸This study develops a novel method to inspect ...
15/08/2025

🚨 New Research Alert! 🥚🔬
Non-destructive whole-egg freshness inspection! 🍳📸
This study develops a novel method to inspect egg freshness by analyzing yolk movement speed using image processing combined with traditional candle testing. Faster yolk movement indicates aging eggs, enabling full batch inspection without damage — promising for food manufacturing quality control.

📘 Article title: Non-destructive method for whole-egg freshness inspection in food manufacturing
📚 Journal: Agriculture and Natural Resources
🗂️ Volume 59, Issue 1, Jan–Feb 2025
📄 Article No. 590105
🔢 ISSN: 2452-316X (0075-5192)
📖 Read the full article: doi.org/10.34044/j.anres.2025.59.1.05

🔍 Highlights:
🥚 Yolk movement speed increases as eggs age
📸 Image processing integrated with candle testing
⚙️ Enables full, non-destructive batch inspection
✅ Verified against benchmark methods
🏭 Suitable for food manufacturing integration

🚨 New Research Alert! 🌾🦠Bacteria fighting rice blast & cleaning pesticides! 🌱🛡️♻️This study identifies 13 rhizosphere ba...
12/08/2025

🚨 New Research Alert! 🌾🦠
Bacteria fighting rice blast & cleaning pesticides! 🌱🛡️♻️
This study identifies 13 rhizosphere bacterial isolates with strong antagonistic effects against Pyricularia oryzae (rice blast disease), plus abilities to promote plant growth and degrade harmful organophosphate pesticides. These Bacillus and Brevibacillus species offer an eco-friendly, integrated solution for sustainable rice farming.

📘 Article title: Plant growth-promoting bacteria for biological control of Pyricularia oryzae causing rice blast disease and biodegradation of organophosphate pesticide
📚 Journal: Agriculture and Natural Resources
🗂️ Volume 59, Issue 3, May–Jun 2025
📄 Article No. 590314
🔢 ISSN: 2452-316X (0075-5192)

🔍 Highlights:
🦠 13 bacterial isolates inhibit >90% rice blast fungus growth
🌿 Promote plant growth via IAA, nitrogen fixation, phosphate solubilization, & more
♻️ Efficient degradation of organophosphate pesticides
🧬 Identified as Bacillus and Brevibacillus species
🌾 Sustainable rice disease control and pesticide management

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