A study was carried out in selected panchayats/municipalities of the four agro-ecological units (AEUs), AEU 8 (Southern laterites), AEU 9 (South central laterites), AEU 10 (North central laterites), and AEU 11 (Northern laterites) of Kerala to assess the electrochemical propertie...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i214021
A field experiment was conducted at the research farm of the Division of Floriculture and Landscaping, ICAR-Indian Agricultural Research Institute, New Delhi, during the year 2021-22 to know the effect of silicon and nutrients on growth, flowering and corm traits of gladiolus und...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i214022
The current research aimed to investigate different boron fractions in diverse cropping systems and assess their relationship with various soil physico-chemical properties. Twenty-four geo-referenced surface soil samples (0-15 cm) were collected from four cropping systems: Rice-R...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i214023
The experiment conducted during the Rabi season of 2022-23 at Rajoula Agriculture Farm of Mahatma Gandhi Chitrakoot Gramodaya Vishwavidyalaya in Satna, Madhya Pradesh, investigated the growth characteristics and yield attributes of wheat under various treatments. The experiment,...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i214011
The present study was carried out at Research Farm of Regional Research Station, Bawal, CCS HAU, Hisar, Haryana during summer, 2020. In this study, main plot consisted of three different varieties, namely MH-421 (V1), MH-318 (V2) and SML-668 (V3) and subplot included four nutrien...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i214012
Now a days, people are becoming more concerned about their diet, health and lifestyle. Clean eating and nutrition rich food is the key towards healthy life. In order to avoid or minimize the effect of leftover residues of fertilizer on crops, adoption of hydroponic systems could...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i214013
Aims: To manage the implication of irrigation water at different growth stages coupled with basal phosphorus and foliar potassium application targeting to reduce water stress. Study Design: Split split-plot design. Place and Duration of Study: Agricultural Research Station, Chat...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i214014
The field experiments were carried out during Rabi seasons of 2021 and 2022 at Student’s Instructional Farm (SIF), Chandra Shekhar Azad University of Agriculture & Technology, Kanpur, to study the Effect of FYM, Vermicompost and Fertility levels on growth and yield of Indian...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i214015
A field experiment was conducted at Vegetable Farm, Department of Vegetable Science, College of Horticulture and Forestry, Jhalawar (Rajasthan) during rabi season 2021-2022 on pea. The experiment consisted thirteen treatments of organic growth promoters viz. Panchagavya @ 2 %, Pa...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i214018
Nickel is a heavy metal that can accumulate in plants, potentially posing health risks to consumers if present above recommended levels The present study aimed to determine the nickel (Ni) concentrations in pineapple and banana samples and assess their compliance with the World H...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i214006
Long-term fertilizer and manure experiments serve as invaluable resources for investigating various aspects of agriculture and soil management. These experiments provide a wealth of information on yield trends, nutrient dynamics, and soil nutrient balances. They also help in pred...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i214007
The present investigation titled “Effect of Organic and Inorganic Nutrient Sources on Growth and Yield of Maize” was conducted during kharif season of 2022 at Chamelti Agriculture Farm, MS Swaminathan School of Agriculture, Shoolini University of Biotechnology and Management Scie...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i214008
Anil Kumar, Arun Alfred David, Tarence Thomas, Ram Bharose, Narendra Swaroop, Alok M. Lall, Iska Srinath Reddy, Rohan Serawat & Neha Toppo·International Journal of Plant & Soil Science·2023
Application of inorganic fertilizer, biofertilizer and organic manure to the soil can have various effects on the physical parameters of soil, such as soil structure, porosity, water holding capacity, bulk density. The designed lay out 48 total soil samples were taken from differ...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i214009
The field experiment was conducted in a naturally ventilated arched saw teeth polyhouse department of vegetable science, faculty of horticulture, BCKV, Kolkata, West Bengal. Vegetable crops were produced in appropriate cropping rotations under integrated nutrient management with...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i214010
A pot culture study was conducted from February to May 2020 at the Agronomy Farm, Department of Agronomy, College of Agriculture, Vellanikkara, Kerala to study the effects of short-term flooding on the growth, physiology, and yield of four high-yielding cultivars of hybrid napier...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i213989