The studies of genetic divergence among 35 genotypes of pumpkin were carried out by using Mahalanobis D2 statistics. The research was conducted at main experiment Station of Department of Vegetable Science, Acharya Narendra Deva University of Agriculture & Technology, (Narend...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i214058
Mustard seed (Brassica nigra) is a crucial oilseed crop extensively cultivated in several countries, especially in South Asia. Enhancing seed planting techniques is essential to optimize crop output and overcome the challenges faced by farmers. Traditional manual planting methods...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i214055
A field experiment was conducted at Agronomy Research Farm of Narendra Deva University of Agriculture & Technology, Narendra Nagar (Kumarganj), Faizabad (U.P.) during Rabi season of 2014-15 to study the response of late sown wheat varieties to doses of nitrogen application. E...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i214050
This research was conducted at the Forestry Research Farm of Jawaharlal Nehru Krishi Vishwa Vidyalaya in Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh, during the consecutive Rabi seasons of 2021-22. The study employed a double split plot design with three factors: land use systems (S1- open system a...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i214051
Growth analysis such as crop growth rate (CGR), relative growth rate (RGR), leaf area index (LAI) and net assimilation rate (NAR) are the most important traits in prediction of yield. Keeping in this view a field experiment was conducted to estimate growth response of wheat as af...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i214052
Ashwagandha (Withania somnifera) roots are the major source of alkaloids including tropine, pseudotropine and somniferine. Production of Ashwagandha root is less as compared to other medicinal plants because of wilt disease caused by Fusarium solani. The wilt infected plant has...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i214053
For the study, 150 farmers were selected at randomly from the Surguja district that covers the majority of Chhattisgarh's expanded area. In order to gather information about farmers from the previous year, primary data was gathered through direct farmer contact for questionnaires...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i214054
The current paper has been studied to understand the significance of various plant products (botanicals) against storage insect pests of seeds and grains. Grain storage is critical in agriculture for the next generation and food security. Insect pests are economically relevant am...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i214047
The present investigation was carried out at Chamelty Agriculture Farm of M.S. Swaminathan School of Agriculture, Shoolini University of Biotechnology and Management Sciences, Bajhol, Solan, Himachal Pradesh (H.P.) to examine the quantitative traits of chickpea germplasm and thei...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i214048
The present study was conducted in the laboratories of the Department of Agricultural Biochemistry to evaluate thirty nine varieties/genotypes of Brassica Species for physical and chemical characteristics such as moisture content, Test weight, Oil content, Protein content in meal...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i214049
An experiment was conducted in the Soil testing laboratory PLANTICA – Indian Academy of Rural Development, Dehradun during January – July 2023, which focused on the nutrient analysis of various growing media for nursery development. Growing media is a crucial component of nursery...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i214034
The present investigation was carried out during Rabi 2021-22. The incidence of insect pests like aphid, whitefly, Jassid, leaf miner, pod borer was initiated 25 days after sowing till harvesting. The highest incidence of Jassid was observed on French bean crop at 9th SMW (7.20 p...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i214035
A field trial was steered to ascertain the outcome of foliar application of NPK and micronutrients on nutrient content and uptake by sesame crop during the summer season of 2022 on medium black calcareous soil of Instructional Farm, Junagadh Agricultural University, Junagadh, Ind...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i214037
A field experiment was carried out during the rabi season of 2020-21 in the Instructional farm of Barrister Thakur Chhedilal College of Agriculture and Research Station, Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh, to study the “Influenced of different sowing date and nutrient management on dry matte...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i214038
Six fungicides were evaluated against the anthracnose pathogen Colletotrichum gloeosporioides (Penz. & Sacc) through poison food technique under in vitro conditions and through foliar sprays under field conditions. Under In vitro conditions carbendazim (50%) WP @ 0.1% complet...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i214039