Hydroponics study was conducted to screen eight rice genotypes (CO 51, ADT 53, ADT 37, IR 64, CO 43, ASD 16, Pokkali; TRY 3) under salinity stress on early seedling stage. Two Saline treatments (75 and 100 mM NaCl) were given at 15 days old seedling; observations were recorded at...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2020/v32i830317
A field experiment on Cauliflower (Brassica oleracea var. botrytis L.) was conducted to study the different form of Boron deficiency which in terms will increase yield of Cauliflower in red and lateritic soils during 2011-12 at Kapgari village of Seva Bharati Krishi Vigyan Kendra...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2020/v32i830316
Purpose: To evaluate the predictive capacity common procedures for soil P extraction and testing in laboratories in the region. Materials and Methods: A pot study with treatments viz. soil phosphorus extraction methods (Bray I, Bray II and Mehlich 3), and six P application rates...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2020/v32i830315
A study was conducted in farmer’s field through technology demonstrations during Kharif season of 2018 and 2019 in Subarnapur district of Odisha to recommend the most suited short duration drought tolerant upland rice variety particular to the locality. Six different varieties li...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2020/v32i830314
An experiment was conducted at Horticultural Farm of Krishi Vigyan Kendra Kalyan, Purulia, West Bengal, India located at Jahajpur during Rabi season of 2019. The main objective was to determine the effectiveness of vermicompost and biochar on growth and yield of carrot. The exper...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2020/v32i830313
Jeniffer Ribeiro de Oliveira, Mayara Nascimento Santos, Joabe Martins de Souza, Vinicius de Souza Oliveira & Mariana Alexandre Alves Amourim·International Journal of Plant & Soil Science·2020
The substrate is one of the most important factors in the formation of the seedling and must present conditions suitable for germination and development of the seedling root system. The objective of this work was to evaluate the effect of different substrates on the initial growt...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2020/v32i830310
Aims: To study the impact of Urea, K2SO4, ZnSO4, FeSO4 and boric acid on leaf nutrient status of Kinnow mandarin. Study Design: The experiment was performed in randomized block design with three replications per treatment on Kinnow mandarin. Place and Duration of Study: The curre...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2020/v32i830311
Aim: A study was conducted at the Research and Experimental Farm (REF) of the University of Dschang between March 2015 and December 2016, and then at the Animal Nutrition Laboratory of the Faculty of Agronomy and Agricultural Sciences. The objective of this study was to evaluate...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2020/v32i730309
Forest serves as source of timber, fodder, fuel and forest produce to human along with conservation of soil and water, provision of food and shelter to wildlife and also adding to the aesthetic value and recreational need of human. A major injury to nursery seedlings is caused by...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2020/v32i730307
Aim: Among other absorption pathways, heavy metals affect human health via their introduction into the diet through the soil-food chain. This study was carried out to determine the concentration of heavy metals in soils and plant’s part of Amaranthus hybridus from five farmlands...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2020/v32i730308