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Shalini Pillai P

Publications (8)

Harnessing Nitrogen Use Efficiency for Enhancing Productivity in Rice: A Review

Merin Jose, Shalini Pillai P & Jacob John · Asian Journal of Soil Science and Plant Nutrition · 2024

Nitrogen fertilizers have significantly enhanced rice yields over the past decades, but they also have substantial negative impacts on the environment. Excessive application of nutrients, particularly nitrogen, beyond crop requirements is linked to environmental losses. High nitr...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajsspn/2024/v10i4398

The Impact of Zinc Nutrition on Weed Competitiveness in Rice

Boddu Archana, Bindhu J.S, Shalini Pillai P, Jacob John & Meera A.V · Asian Journal of Soil Science and Plant Nutrition · 2025

The experiment was conducted at the Integrated Farming System Research Station, Karamana, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala Agricultural University, Kerala, India, during the Kharif Season 2022-2023 to study the influence of different zinc nutrition treatments on weed competitiveness in...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajsspn/2025/v11i1501

On-farm Productivity and Profitability of Paired-Row-Rice Diversified Cropping System in West Coast Plains and Ghat Region of India

Hemand J, Jacob John, Shalini Pillai P, Bindhu J. S & Meera A. V · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2024

Globally diversification of rice based cropping system buildups ecosystem resilience and food security. In the summer season, weed growth and water availability are a major problem for rice cultivation; it can be managed with the help of intercropping. A field experiment was carr...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2024/v36i125198

Productivity Enhancement in Blackgram (Vigna mungo L.) through Foliar Application of Potassium Salt of Active Phosphorus (PSAP)

Hemavathi K, Shimi G J, Shalini Pillai P, Sheeja K Raj, Pratheesh P Gopinath & Gangadhar K · Journal of Advances in Biology & Biotechnology · 2024

A field experiment was conducted at the Instructional Farm, College of Agriculture, Vellayani during December 2023 to March 2024, to assess the performance of blackgram in terms of yield. The field experiment was laid out in Factorial Randomized Complete Block Design (FRCBD) with...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jabb/2024/v27i111667

Magnetized Irrigation and its Potential in Sustainable Agriculture: A Review

Sandra Maria Saju, Sajitha Rani T & Shalini Pillai P · Journal of Experimental Agriculture International · 2024

Magnetisation in agriculture is not a conventional method. It has tremendous implications in the crop production as well as mitigating the poor quality soil and water conditions. This reviews looks into the changes that occur in the properties of water on magnetization and the ch...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jeai/2024/v46i102982

Nutrient Management with Nitrogen Based Formulations for Enhancing Growth and Yield in Fodder Sorghum [Sorghum bicolor (L.) Moench]

Sabavat Sandhya Sree, Sharu S. R., Shalini Pillai P, Usha C. Thomas & Gayathri G · Journal of Advances in Biology & Biotechnology · 2024

Fertilizers play a vital role in agricultural practices by boosting crop yield. Among various nutrient application methods, foliar application is one of the cost - effective method which allow rapid and efficient nutrient absorption through the stomata or cuticle, and subsequentl...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jabb/2024/v27i101541

Zinc Nutrition in Rice Based Cropping Systems: A Comprehensive Review

Boddu Archana, Bindhu J.S, Shalini Pillai P, Jacob John & Meera A.V · Journal of Experimental Agriculture International · 2024

Rice-based cropping systems being the most practiced cropping system in India, it suffers zinc deficiency as majority of the Indian soils are deficient in the Zn micronutrient. Zn is considered the fourth most important yield limiting nutrient of Agricultural crops. Apart from pl...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jeai/2024/v46i52413

Co-composting: A Comprehensive Review of Its Potential in Transforming Coir Pith Waste into Nutrient-rich Manure

Ameya Satheesh, Sheeja K Raj, Jacob D, Shalini Pillai P & Anith K.N · International Journal of Environment and Climate Change · 2024

Coir industries in India generates around 7.5Mt of coir waste yearly, which is unsuitable for agricultural use due to its high C:N ratio, lignin, phenol, cellulose and tannin content. The accumulation of coir pith leads to adverse environmental problems due to the release of phen...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijecc/2024/v14i114540