Presently, agriculture is facing tremendous problem due to climate change and global warming. To ensure food and nutritional security at national level, there is an immediate need to promote the cultivation of millets as millets are considered climate smart and nature friendly cr...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i234288
A field experiment was conducted at Birsa Agricultural University Ranchi during the kharif seasons of 2021 and 2022 to evaluate N uptake and Nutrient Use Efficiency (NUE) for nitrogen as influenced by pigeon pea-based intercropping systems and nitrogen management. Pigeon pea + sw...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i234289
Maintenance of optimum population and balanced fertilizer application are most critical to achieve greater productivity of sunflower under rain-fed condition. Experiment was conducted during Kharif 2015, 2016 and 2017 to know the response of rainfed sunflower by varying planting...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i244290
The research aims to tackle the issue of low groundnut productivity in rainfed areas and low-fertility marginal lands, which is below the national average, leading to economic constraints for farmers. Millets, known for their resilience, are considered suitable for cultivation in...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i244291
The soil samples were collected by farmers in their own cultivable land analysed at soil testing laboratory at KVK, Chikkaballapura. From last decade (2012 to 2022), the samples were analysed following standard procedures. Nutrient status and nutrient Index was estimated to know...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i234283
The main objective of this study was to assess the effectiveness of various fungicides in managing rice brown spot, a common fungal disease in India that can reduce crop yield and seed quality. During 2020-21 crop seasons, a research project was conducted in the experimental plot...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i234270
The study was carried out in the Udalguri district of Assam in the year 2021–2022 with a sample size of 120 to know the adoption of recommended practices of tapioca cultivation by the eri silkworm rearer. Udalguri district is well known for its traditional eri silkworm rearing. I...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i234271
A field experiment was conducted during summer season of 2022 at Tamil Nadu Agricultural University, Coimbatore to study the castor and nutri cereals based intercropping systems on yield and oil content of castor. The experiment was laid out in randomize block design comprises of...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i234272
Aim: To screen and identify blackgram genotypes for drought tolerance at seedlings and vegetative stage. Study Design: Completely randomized complete block design. Place of Study: National Pulses Research Centre (NPRC), Tamil Nadu Agricultural University, Vamban, Pudukkottai Dis...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i234273
Md. Omar Sharif, Md. Rezaul Korim, Biplob Deb, Tanoy Kumar Roy, Md. Nowshad Zaman, Umama Begum Ruba & Mohammad Samiul Ahsan Talucder·International Journal of Plant & Soil Science·2023
The study was conducted at the Agroforestry Farm of Sylhet Agricultural University from October 2020 to March 2021 to evaluate the growth and yield performance of carrot and determine soil fertility status during the hedge establishment period of alley cropping. Hedges for alley...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i234274
The present study was carried out to evaluate the capsicum under various protected structures such as Close shade net, Poly house, Sides open shade net, and open fields. The experiment was carried out at the Soil and Water Conservation Engineering research areas at College of Agr...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i234275
Oriental Lilium is one of the commercial bulbous flower crops grown for its cut flower and ornamental value. Upper leaf necrosis is a nutrition disorder that is specific to certain conditions and often misconceived with other disorders. The symptoms of upper leaf necrosis occur o...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i234276
Sugarcane produces about 10 to 12 tonnes of dry leaves per hectare per crop. The detrashing is done during its growth period. This trash contains organic carbon, nitrogen, phosphorus, potassium. The sugarcane trash incorporation in the soil influences physical, chemical and biolo...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i234277
The investigation entitled, “Effect of organic and inorganic fertilizers on the growth and yield of Cauliflower (Brassica oleracea var. botrytis) cv. Snowball-16” was undertaken at the Department of Horticulture, Institute of Agriculture & Natural Sciences, Deen Dayal Upadhya...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i234278
A field experiment was carried out during rabi seasons of 2019-20 and 2020-21 at Birsa Agricultural University, Ranchi, Jharkhand. The experiment was laid out in split-plot design with 3 replications. The treatments were comprised of 9 main plots, viz., sole chickpea, sole wheat,...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i234279