Yudhishthir Bhanwariya, Rupal Dhoot, Ramesh, Manish Kumar, L. Netajit Singh, Rahul Gurjar, Turfan Khan, Suman Yadav & Anmol Jangir·International Journal of Plant & Soil Science·2026
The present study was conducted at the College of Agriculture, Mandor, Jodhpur, to assess genetic variability, heritability and genetic advance in 20 genotypes grown under three salinity levels: normal irrigation (S0), moderate salinity at 5 dS/m (S1) and high salinity at 10 dS/m...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2026/v38i15949
Safflower (Carthamus tinctorius L.) is an underutilized oilseed crop with numerous past and present applications. For centuries, it was grown for its flowers, which were rich in various pigments such as hydroxysafflor yellow A, anhydrosafflor yellow B, safflor yellow A, and saffl...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2026/v38i15950
Aims: In Burkina Faso, sesame has many economic, agronomic and food potential. However, insufficient rainfall and aridity of the soil negatively affect its yield. With this in mind that the present study was conducted to determine the influence of temporary water deficit on the p...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2026/v38i15946
Mango (Mangifera indica L.) is one of the most important fruit crops in tropical and subtropical regions, but its productivity is severely constrained by anthracnose disease caused by Colletotrichum gloeosporioides. The present study was undertaken to evaluate the efficacy of sel...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2026/v38i15944
A study was conducted to evaluate soil fertility and quality parameters of Niyamatabad Block of Chandauli district Uttar Pradesh (U.P.) which is located at 25.26° N latitude and 83.26° E longitude and at elevation of 80.7 m above mean sea level (AMSL) in the centre of Gangatic pl...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2026/v38i15945
Three mango cultivars viz., Himsagar, Bombai and Langra were selected against sooty mould under natural field condition without any control measures. The Sub-Himalayan Terai region of West Bengal is experienced with a high annual rainfall (2500-3500mm) along with high humidity pa...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2026/v38i15942
Sorghum plays an important role in the rural economy of Niger. However, the production of this cereal is hampered by multiple pressures, including fungal diseases. The objective of this study is twofold: first, to identify foliar diseases of sorghum in the fields of farmers in th...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2026/v38i15943
Sorghum (Sorghum bicolor L. Moench) is a major staple crop in sub-Saharan Africa. In Niger (West Africa), despite being the second most cultivated cereal, sorghum yields remain low and are exacerbated by Striga hermonthica infestation in smallholder farming systems. The developme...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2026/v38i15941
This study investigated the simple correlation relationships between growth, yield, and yield-related traits in sorghum, aiming to identify key determinants for yield improvement. A randomized block design experiment, comprising ten treatments with three replications, was conduct...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2026/v38i15940
Common bean (Phaseolus vulgaris L.) is a major legume crop of global and national importance, contributing significantly to food security, nutritional diversity, and the livelihoods of households by providing essential dietary protein, minerals and income. In Kenya, common bean...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2026/v38i15939