Aims: For prevention and management of type II diabetes among rice eating population, consumption of rice with lower Glycemic Index (GI) is highly desirable as low GI food decreases plasma glucose levels and plasma insulin demand. As there is paucity of information on the GIs of...
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Research Article10.9734/irjpac/2020/v21i2430343
Guava is one of the most important nutritious and commercially cultivated fruit crop belonging to the family Myrtaceae. Owing to its hard nature, it is grown successfully in tropical and subtropical regions in India over an area of 246.85 thousand hectares with production of 4053...
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Research Article10.9734/irjpac/2020/v21i2430342
The present investigation was carried out with the aim to find out the effect of integrated nutrient management on flower quality of French marigold (Tagetes patula L.) cv. Pusa Arpita at the Horticultural Research Centre, Department of Horticulture, Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Univ...
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Research Article10.9734/irjpac/2020/v21i2430344
A field experiment was conducted during kharif, 2019 at Professor Jayashankar Telangana State Agricultural University, Rajendranagar, Hyderabad. The experiment done with twelve treatments and three replications. The study was taken to find out which herbicide mixture most effecti...
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Research Article10.9734/irjpac/2020/v21i2430345
The fungicidal effect of some essential oils viz., Neem, Eucalyptus, Pongamia, Lemongrass, Thyme and Clove were evaluated against Alternaria solani causing early blight of tomato resulting in severe yield loss. All essential oil treatments showed the significantly varied antifung...
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Research Article10.9734/irjpac/2020/v21i2430346
The investigation was conducted at Vegetable Research Station, Kalyanpur, C. S. A. University of Agriculture and Technology, Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh during 2018-19 and 2019-20 to find out the effect of different levels of inorganic and organic fertilizers with the combination of bi...
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Research Article10.9734/irjpac/2020/v21i2430347
Chickpea (Cicer arietinum L.) is one of the most important pulse crop grown all over India. Chickpea wilt caused by Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. ciceri is one of the major disease on chickpea in Northern Karnataka, which is soil and seed borne. Heavy inoculum in the soil and favorab...
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Research Article10.9734/irjpac/2020/v21i2430352
Onion (Allium cepa L.) is one of the important vegetable cum condiment crop grown throughout the world. Onion crop is infested by various insect pests and diseases right from seedling to harvesting stage. The experiment was conducted in farmer’s fields of Ranebennur (Haveri–Distr...
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Research Article10.9734/irjpac/2020/v21i2430353
The Long term experiment (2009-10 to-2018-19) was conducted to study the effects of precision land levelled (PLL) versus traditional land levelled (TLL) systems on aggregate-associated soil organic carbon (SOC) in a farmers participatory fields under sub-tropical ecosystems (West...
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Research Article10.9734/irjpac/2020/v21i2430354
The reaction of twenty four new synthetic banana hybrids were selected and evaluated for resistance to M. incognita under artificially inoculated pot conditions. Known susceptible (Grand Naine) and resistant (Yankambi KM5) banana varieties were included as reference cultivars. Re...
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Research Article10.9734/irjpac/2020/v21i2430355
An investigation was carried out on sandy loam soils of semi arid regions of southern Telangana to analyze the potential of drip irrigation along with mulch on mango fruit yield, water and nutrient use efficiency. The treatments of present study were comprised of two levels mulch...
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Research Article10.9734/irjpac/2020/v21i2330320
A field experiment was conducted on sandy loam soil at Crop Research Centre of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel University of Agriculture & Technology, Meerut, Uttar Pradesh during rabi season (December 2018 to April 2019) in randomised block design with three replications. The treat...
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Research Article10.9734/irjpac/2020/v21i2330321
A field experiment on cauliflower with different drip irrigation and NK fertigation levels was conducted at Rajendranagar, Hyderabad, Telangana during rabi 2019-2020. The experiment was laid out in a split plot design with nine treatments, comprising of three drip irrigation regi...
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Research Article10.9734/irjpac/2020/v21i2330318
In this study, the efficacy of different extraction techniques (maceration, ultrasound-assisted and Soxhlet extraction) on the content of biologically active components in extracts from fresh and dried nettle leaves, and their antioxidant activity were analyzed. Methanol was used...
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Research Article10.9734/irjpac/2020/v21i2330319
Field experiments were conducted from 2015-16 to 2017-18 on a Typic Rhodustalfs (Alfisol) soils of Telangana at Regional Agricultural Research Station, Palem, Nagarkurnool, Southern Telangana Zone, India to validate targeted yield based fertilizer prescription equations which dev...
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Research Article10.9734/irjpac/2020/v21i2330315