In Côte d’Ivoire, okra (Abelmoschus esculentus L.) plays a key role in market-gardening systems due to its nutritional and economic importance. However, the productivity of this crop remains limited by soil degradation and excessive use of chemical inputs. From a sustainable agri...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2025/v37i105797
The nutrients which are required in small quantities are called as micronutrients. Micronutrients are equally important as macronutrients for enhancing growth, yield and quality of plants. Micronutrients perform various functions, such as plant metabolism, nutrient regulation, ch...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2025/v37i105798
Finger Millet (Eleusine coracana L. Gaertn) is an excellent source of calcium, iron, dietary fibre, and methionine, an essential amino acid typically deficient in rice and wheat. In addition to its grain, finger millet produces a nutrient-dense straw that serves as both valuable...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2025/v37i105799
Edible wild mushrooms are non-timber forest products (NTFPs) of dietary, nutritional, economic, and medicinal importance. This study aims to highlight the importance of edible wild mushrooms with a view to promoting their use. To this end, an ethnomycological survey was conducted...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2025/v37i105791
The present investigation was conducted at the Department of Agronomy Farm, R.S.M. (P.G.) College, Dhampur, Bijnor, Uttar Pradesh, India, during the rabi season from November 2024 to April 2025 to study the effect of molybdenum nutrition on the growth and root parameters of garde...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2025/v37i105792
Black mold disease, caused by Aspergillus niger, is a major post-harvest constraint in shallot (Allium cepa var. aggregatum) production, leading to significant economic losses under storage conditions. In Ghana, where shallot cultivation provides both nutritional and economic ben...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2025/v37i105793
The experiment was conducted with two genotypes of coriander (Azad Coriander-1 and Azad Coriander-2) in factorial Randomized Block Design with 8 treatments and 3 replications at the experimental farm of Department of Horticulture, College of Agriculture, Chandra Shekhar Azad Univ...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2025/v37i105787
Castor (Ricinus communis L.) is a vital crop had wide range of industrial applications. It is widely used in the production of biodiesel, soaps, inks, varnishes, linoleum, and plasticizers. Understanding genetic diversity is essential for effective breeding strategies. In this st...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2025/v37i105788
The study aimed to found the spatial and vertical variability in physico-chemical properties of soils for regulating the nutrient availability under Rice-Wheat cropping system in permanent bench mark sites (PBMS) of Jabalpur in AESR-10.1 region. Rice wheat cropping system is domi...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2025/v37i105789
Janardan Prasad Bagri, Sanjeev Kumar, M. Z. Siddiqui, Naushad Khan, Sarvesh Kumar, Anil Kumar, Pradeep Kumar, Suryabhan & Abhishek Mishra·International Journal of Plant & Soil Science·2025
A field experiment was conducted at the Students Instructional Farm, Department of Agronomy, Chandra Shekhar Azad University of Agriculture and Technology, Kanpur (U.P.) during the two consecutive kharif seasons of 2023 and 2024 to evaluate. The experiment was laid-out in a Rando...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2025/v37i105790