The present investigation was carried out at College of Horticulture, Sri Konda Laxman Telangana Horticultural University, Rajendranagar, Hyderabad during Rabi 2021-2022 and 2022-2023. The experiment was laid in completely randomized design with five treatments and four replicati...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2025/v37i85613
Aims: To assess the genetic diversity and characterize sunflower inbred lines based on morphological and quantitative traits, with the objective of identifying superior genotypes for future breeding programs and varietal improvement. Study Design: Randomized block design. Place...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2025/v37i85614
Aims: The study aimed to evaluate genetic diversity and identify trait relationships among okra (Abelmoschus esculentus L. Moench) F1 hybrids and their parental lines using principal component analysis (PCA). It sought to uncover key traits contributing to yield variability and t...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2025/v37i85615
In this investigation effort has been made for evaluation of pigeonpea-millet intercropping systems under rainfed kharif upland condition in coastal Odisha. The trial was targeted for the horizontal expansion of both pulses and millets and enhance productivity per unit land area...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2025/v37i85607
The present investigation was undertaken to assess the genetic diversity among 48 genotypes of bread wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) using Mahalanobis D² statistics, with the aim of identifying genetically diverse and high-performing lines suitable for future breeding programs. The...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2025/v37i85608
The soybean plant frequently suffers substantial losses of flowers and immature pods, with fewer than one-quarter of the flowers ultimately developing into pods. Soybean gives higher positive response to applied nitrogen over symbiotically fixed atmospheric nitrogen through its r...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2025/v37i85609
A comprehensive study evaluated the Soil fertility status of different grape growing orchards in Nandi Valley, Karnataka - Bangalore Blue, Dilkush, Sharad Seedless and Red Globe. A total of 200 soil samples were collected from 100 grape gardens, with 25 gardens per variety. From...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2025/v37i85610
Soil fertility is a cornerstone of sustainable agricultural productivity, particularly in regions where edaphic constraints limit crop performance. The integrated use of zinc-based fertilizers and biofertilizers offers a promising approach to address the dual challenges of micron...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2025/v37i85611
Linseed (Linum usitatissimum L.) ranks as one of the most important Rabi oilseed crops, following rapeseed and mustard. Linseed is rich in omega-3 fatty acids and ALA, beneficial for heart health, and used for linen and oil production. The present investigation was undertaken to...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2025/v37i75602
Sulphur (S) is the fourth major plant nutrient after nitrogen, phosphorus, and potassium and is essential for sustainable crop production. The study aims to evaluate the impact of different sulphur sources and organic manures on soil health in sesame (Sesamum indicum L.) Cultivat...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2025/v37i75603