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First Infestation of an Exotic Crops Pest, Amrasca biguttula on Cotton Gossypium hirsutum L. in North Cameroon

Housseini Djida Jacques, Doké Noé Socrates, Yonki Bouladji, Théodore Lawe Djague, Adamou Moïse & Woïn Noé · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2024

Cotton is a cash crop that actively contributes to the socio-economic development of the entire northern region of Cameroon. However, the production of this crop faces many constraints, including the pressure of bio-aggressors that cause significant damage and generate considerab...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2024/v36i34394

Evaluation of Cotton (Gossypium hirsutum L.) Varieties/Genotypes for Jassid, Amrasca biguttula biguttula (Ishida) Resistance under Rainfed Conditions

R. K. Patel, J. R. Pandya, H. R. Desai, A. R. Patel & K. N. Chaudhari · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2024

Host plant resistance is an important component of integrated pest management strategy for jassid resistance. Evaluation of germplasm to identify the stable source of resistance is a predominant step in any resistance breeding programme. In this study, screening of Gossypium hirs...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2024/v36i34395

Impact Possibility of Organic, Inorganic and Integrated Production Systems for Crop Productivity and Soil Fertility

L. J. Desai, K. M. Patel, P. K. Patel, Vidhi K. Patel & J. K. Gami · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2024

A field experiment was conducted from 2015-16 to 2021-22 at the Centre for Research on IFS, S.D. Agricultural University, Sardarkrushinagar to study the Impact possibility of organic, inorganic and integrated production systems for crop productivity and soil fertility. Crop seque...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2024/v36i34396

Performance of Clusterbean (Cyamopsis tetragonoloba L.) Varieties under Different Temperature and Relative Humidity Profiles

Rahul Raj Bharti, M. L. Khichar, Mohit Godara, Neeraj, Gourav Beniwal, Ritik Duhan & Aman Jakhar · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2024

A study was performed at Department of Plant Pathology during year 2020, CCS Haryana Agricultural University to find the effect of different growing environments on temperature and humidity profile development, yield and its attributes in clusterbean crop. Three varieties of clus...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2024/v36i34397

Studies on the Effect of Chemical Weed Management on Growth Indices, Yield and Quality of Irrigated Chickpea (Cicer arietinum L.)

Ananya Gairola, Satish Kumar, Pawan Kumar, Jyoti, Sunil Kumar Prajapati & Vipin Kumar · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2024

Chickpea, characterized by its short stature and slow initial growth, is highly susceptible to a wide range of weed species. The field experiment was designed during the Rabi season of 2021-22 at Agronomy Research Farm, Chaudhary Charan Singh Haryana Agricultural University, Hisa...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2024/v36i24387

Taxonomical Approach on Different Soil Types of Kalyana Karnataka, India

Kiranakumara, Rudramurthy H. V., Basavaraj K., Rajesh N. L., Channabsavanna A. S., Sathishkumar U. & Vijaya Wali · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2024

The three types of soils namely red, lateritic and black soils from Kalyana Karnataka, India, belonged to selected soil series derived from diversified geology, topography, climate and vegetation were characterized and classified based on geomorphological, morphological, physical...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2024/v36i24388

Impact of Different Irrigation and Fertigation Practices on the Growth and Productivity of Cucumber (Cucumis sativus L.) under Protected Environment

Bhawna Babal, Sanjeev K. Sandal, Narender K. Sankhyan & Prikxit · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2024

The study assessed the impact of various drip irrigation and fertigation strategies on cucumber growth under protected cultivation. Over two seasons, surface drip (I1) was compared with subsurface drip irrigation (I2) under five fertigation treatments (F1-F5). Results revealed th...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2024/v36i24389

Transgressive Segregation Analysis in F3 Generation in MUNG BEAN [Vigna radiata (L.) Wilczek]

P. K. Nayak, C. L. Khatik, S. S. Rajput, D. Gupta, Dalip, Sukhjot, Alka & Komal · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2024

The present investigation was conducted to evaluate twelve crosses of mungbean genotypes for eleven characters to access the magnitude of genetic variability and to understand the heritable component of variation for grain yield and its component traits. All the 12 crosses were g...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2024/v36i24390

Distribution of Mosaic Disease in Ridge Gourd (Luffa acutangula (L.) Roxb.), Characterization of Associated Virus and Screening for Virus Resistance

T. Sana, Radhika N. S., Sajeesh P. K., Reshmika P. K., Sainamole Kurian P. & Shameer Mohammed E. · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2024

Aims: A survey was conducted in the ridge gourd growing areas of Kasaragod, Kannur and Kozhikkode district, India, to assess the prevalence of virus diseases. Molecular detection and characterization indicated the presence of mixed infection of Tomato leaf curl New Delhi virus (T...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2024/v36i24391

Pathogenicity and Molecular Analysis of Fusarium Isolates in Nendran and Grand Naine

S. Vinith, V. Sendhilvel, G. Karthikeyan, M. Raveendran & R. Raghu · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2024

Fusarium wilt, a devastating disease, poses a significant global threat to the banana industry. This study is aimed to assess the host susceptibility and pathogenicity of Fusarium isolates in tissue-cultured Nendran and Grand Naine banana varieties. Eight isolates were acquired f...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2024/v36i34392

Genetic Variability and Association among Yield and Yield Related Traits of Sesame (Sesamum indicum L.) Genotype

N. U. Mahla, P. K. Jagtap & H. R. Patel · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2024

A field experiment was carried out with 42 genotypes of sesame (Sesamum indicum L.) at the Niger Research Station, Navsari Agricultural University, Vanarasi, Ta. Vansda. The study was performed to evaluate the genetic variability, characters association, path analysis and genetic...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2024/v36i24381

Exploring the Effect of Humic Acid on Chlorophyll Levels in Japanese Mint under Drip and Flood Irrigation Amidst Water and Nutrient Constraints

Rupanjali Baurai, Gurvinder Singh, K.P. Raverkar, Amit Bhatnagar & Sumit Chaturvedi · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2024

A field experiment on Mentha (Mentha arvensis L.) was conducted during the spring seasons of 2022 and 2023 at G.B. Pant University of Agriculture and Technology, Pantnagar. The objective was to investigate the impact of foliar spray of humic acid on SPAD values under conditions o...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2024/v36i24382

Isolation, Characterization, and Screening of Endospore Forming Endophytic Bacteria from Cowpea [Vigna unguiculata (L.) Walp.] for Plant Growth Promotion and Abiotic Stress Mitigation

Sivapriya S. L. & Anith K. N. · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2024

We performed isolation and characterization of endospore forming endophytic bacteria (EEB) from endorhizospheric region of healthy bush cowpea var. Bhagyalakshmi. All the EEB isolates were evaluated for their ability to produce plant growth promoting traits such as production of...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2024/v36i24383

Characterization of Indigenous Bacillus thuringiensis Isolates and Toxicity Analysis Against Brinjal Shoot and Fruit Borer, Leucinodes orbonalis (Guenee)

K. S. Thirisha, V. Balasubramani, M. Murugan, E. Kokiladevi & T. Saraswathi · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2024

The toxins derived from Bacillus thuringiensis (Bt) exhibit significant promise in managing specific orders of harmful insects without the drawbacks in using of chemical insecticides. This study examines 20 indigenous Bt isolates, with a focus on their colony and crystal morpholo...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2024/v36i24384

Millets for Food and Nutrition Security: A Review

Mridula Pandey, Sadhna Singh, Rahul Tripathi, Ayush Mishra, P. K. Singh, Himanshu Tiwari, Prashant Dwivedi & Suneel Kumar · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2024

Millets are a species of grass plants with small grains that have a remarkable ability to endure severe drought and play an important role in many regions of the country's dietary patterns. Millets possess an abundance amount of minerals, dietary fibre and phytochemicals which ma...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2024/v36i24385