Maize (Zea mays L.) is globally recognized as the "queen of cereals" and is essential for food, livestock feed, and industrial raw material. Despite its importance, maize is vulnerable to numerous pathogens, with Turcicum Leaf Blight (TLB), caused by Exserohilum turcicum, posing...
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Research Article10.9734/jsrr/2025/v31i103623
Maize (Zea mays L.) is a vital cereal crop globally, yet its productivity is frequently constrained by foliar diseases such as Turcicum Leaf Blight (TLB), caused by Exserohilum turcicum. The present study is aimed to evaluate the genetic variability, combining ability, heterosis,...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2025/v37i105760
Mung bean (Vigna radiata L. Wilczek) is a nutritionally rich pulse crop valued for its protein content and soil fertility enhancing properties, yet its yield improvement remains constrained by complex genetic and environmental interactions. Although previous studies have examined...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2025/v37i95754
Seed dormancy plays a critical role in mitigating pre-harvest sprouting (PHS) in mungbean (Vigna radiata L.), especially under conditions of untimely rainfall during harvest. This study was conducted over two consecutive cropping seasons, Kharif 2023 and Kharif 2024, to evaluate...
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Research Article10.9734/jeai/2025/v47i63492