For an effective and efficient crop breeding program, collection of good genotypes that provides good agronomic background for the new variety to be developed must be available, and such genotypes must contain significant genetic variability for effective crop development. In ord...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2022/v34i2031206
This investigation was undertaken to study “the effect of plant growth regulators on growth and yield of tomato (Lycopersicon esculentum L.) during Kharif season of 2021 at the Crop Research Farm, Department of Horticulture, Naini Agricultural Institute, Sam Higginbottom Universi...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2022/v34i2031207
Aims: To evaluate the genotypes for different yields and yield attributing morphological traits by estimation of GCV, PCV, heritability (h2) in a broad sense and genetic advance as percent of the mean. To study the character association between yield and yield attributes and furt...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2022/v34i2031211
Aims: The study aimed to analyze the common, technical, economical, and marketing constraints faced by the cabbage farmers in East Khasi Hills district of Meghalaya (2019-2020). Study Design: Purposive random sampling was employed in this study. One District and two blocks were...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2022/v34i2031213
Aims: The aim of the experiment was to investigate the allelopathic potential of Alternanthera bettzickiana (Regel) Voss. Study Design: Experiment on effect of aqueous extract, incorporation and mulching of A. bettzickiana on crop seedling growth was carried out in completely ran...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2022/v34i2031214
An experimental trial was carried out during 2018-19 and 2019-20 at Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, to assess the direct and residual effect of varying levels of fertility and organic sources on different soil chemical properties. Application of fertility levels had non-signi...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2022/v34i2031215
Rice is the only cereal crop cooked and consumed mainly as whole grains, and quality considerations are more important. Rice has been reported to possess diverse therapeutic properties capable of treating diabetics to neurotic ailments as evidenced by ancient literatures apart fr...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2022/v34i2031216
A field experiment was conducted to assess the effect of drip fertigation and foliar nutrition of liquid multi nutrient on growth, yield and quality parameters of hybrid cotton. Liquid fertilizer was formulated using micronutrient (Zn, Fe, Mn, B, Mo, Cu), Mg and S to meet the nut...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2022/v34i2031202
Busireddy Sai Harsha Vardhan Reddy, Bineeta Michael Bara, Prashant Kumar Rai, Vaidurya Pratap Sahi, Samir Ebson Topno & Biswarup Mehera·International Journal of Plant & Soil Science·2022
The present investigation was carried out for “Pre-sowing seed treatments of selected botanicals extract and biofertilizers on growth, yield and yield attributing traits of Mustard (Brassica juncea L.)”. For this pur- pose, 13 priming treatments including control on Mustard seeds...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2022/v34i2031203
A field experiment was conducted during Rabi season of 2019-20 in sandy loam soil of C.S.A. University of Agriculture and Technology, Nawabganj, Kanpur (U.P.).The experiment consisted nine treatments combinations comprised of three sowing date/ sowing temperature viz., sowing...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2022/v34i2031204