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Response of Nitrogen and Phosphorus Levels on Growth and Qualitative Characteristics of Sesame (Sesamum indicum L.)

Aditi Sharma, Devanshi Pandit, Kartikeya Choudhary & Ranjeet Singh Bochalya · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2023

The nutrient applied is not readily available to the plants due to soil salinity; a sufficient quantity is leached or fixed in the soil. Balanced application of fertilizer like nitrogen and phosphorus play vital role in enhancing the yield of sesame. Nitrogen is a structural comp...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i213956

Effect of Seed Treatment and Phosphorus Levels on Growth, Yield and Economics of Cowpea (Vigna unguiculata L.)

Kritika Sharma, Kartikeya Choudhary & Ranjeet Singh Bochalya · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2023

Crop production encounters challenges due to the dearth of nitrogen and phosphorus, while excessive use of chemical fertilizers causes environmental hazards. Use of Rhizobium and phosphate solubilizing hazards. The use of Rhizobium and phosphate solubilizing bacteria can be a sus...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i213957

Effect of Zinc and Sulphur on Growth, Yield Attributes and Seed Yield of Indian Mustard [Brassica juncea (L). Czern and Coss]

Anupama Verma, P. K. Singh, A. K. Singh, A. L. Jatav, V. K. Verma, Mayank Pratap, Bipin Kumar Chaudhary & Dhirendra Kumar · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2023

Field experiments were conducted to study the effect Zinc and Sulphur on growth parameters, yield components and yield of Mustard during rabi season of 2021-22 at students instructional farm, Chandra Shekhar Azad University of Agriculture & Technology, Kanpur. The experiment...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i213958

Improving Production and Quality of Strawberry (Fragaria × ananassa Duch.) Cv. Chandler with Plant Growth Regulators: A Study in Northern Punjab

Shakir Ali Abdullah, Ab Waheed Wani, Ankur Sharma, Gurpreet Singh & Zarina · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2023

The use of plant growth regulators was researched to improve strawberry production and fruit and fruitquality in the cooler, northern Punjab regions, known for their superior output and fruit quality by randomized block experiment using strawberry “Chandler”, Fragaria × Ananassa...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i213959

Studies on Integrated Nutrient Management on Yield and Quality Characters of Elephant Foot Yam (Amorphophallus paeonifolius (Dennst.) Nicolsan) cv. Gajendra

A. P. Gokul, Arun Palanimuthu & P. B. Shabitha · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2023

The investigation was carried out to study the intergrated nutrient management practices on yield and quality characters of Elephant foot yam (Amorphophallus paeonifolius (Dennst.) Nicolsan) cv. Gajendra. The field experiment was laid out in randomized block design with thirteen...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i213960

Effect of Farmyard Manure and Biofertilizers on Productivity and profitability of Cucumber (Cucumis Sativus L.) cv. Pant Kheera-1

Ramvaran Rajput, Ankur Sharma, Manjunath Rathod & Drishty Katiyar · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2023

Biofertilizers are microbial inoculation of plant growth-promoting rhizobacteria (PGPRs) which act as important components of integrated nutrient management (INM) and have the ability to reduce the nutritional dependence of plants over chemical fertilizers. A field experiment was...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i213961

Effect of Potash Application on Yield and Quality of Kinnow Mandarin in Sandy Loam Soils of South Western Zone in Haryana, India

R. P. S. Dalal, G. S. Rana & Reena Chauhan · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2023

The present investigation was carried out at CCS HAU, Hisar (Haryana) during 2017-2021 on sandy loam soils to investigate the effect of soil and foliar applied potassium on Kinnow productivity and quality. There were five treatments viz T1- 0.0g MOP plant-1 (control), T2- soil ap...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i213962

GIS Based Spatial Variability of Available Micro Nutrients in Soil of District Indore, Madhya Pradesh, India

Priyanka Jadon, Rakesh Mewada, Yashwant Gehlot & Shweta Jamra · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2023

The investigation was conducted in 2020-21 at Indore, District Madhya Pradesh, to know the DTPA-extractable micronutrientsviz., Zn, Fe, Mn, Cu and CaCO3. Surface soil samples were collected grid wise by using cadastral map of the study area and were analyzed for their fertility s...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i213963

Carbon Dioxide Equivalent Carbon Stock under Wheat and Eucalyptus Based Agroforestry System in Central India

Atul Singh, K. K. Jain & S. D. Upadyaya · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2023

An experiment was organised to evaluation of carbon dioxide equivalent carbon stock or sequestration by wheat, weed and eucalyptus tree under an agroforestry system with different weed control treatments. The two year experiment was performed during 2016-17 and 2017-18 in a well...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i213965

Genetic Variability and Correlation Studies for Seed Yield Characters in Chickpea (Cicer arietinum L.)

Kumaravelu Chandu Kiran, Bura Ramesh, Venkatraman S. & G. Roopa Lavanya · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2023

Twenty-one chickpea genotypes were examined, and an experiment was carried out by using a Randomized Block Design with three replications at the Department of Genetics and Plant breeding, Sam Higginbottom University of Agriculture, Technology and Sciences, Naini Allahabad, U.P du...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i213966

Performance of Sweet Corn and Increasing Soil Total Nitrogen after the Application of Vegetable Waste-Based Liquid Organic Fertilizer in Coastal Entisols

Zainal Muktamar, Dicky P. Sinaga, Heru Widiyono, Herry Gusmara & Bambang G. Mucitro · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2023

Coastal Entisols generally have coarse-textured, low organic matter and total soil nitrogen (N), and low water holding capacity. The liquid organic fertilizer is expected to increase soil organic matter in soil. The study's objective was to determine the total soil organic carbon...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i213968

Exploring the Use of Aromatic Compounds in Crop Growth and Protection

Manthur Sreeramulu Manjunath, Ashok Kumar Koshariya, Neha Sharma, Aashu Rajput, Shivam Kumar Pandey, Sarvendra Singh, Rakesh Kumar & Bal Veer Singh · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2023

In the realm of sustainable agriculture, the integration of aromatic compounds presents a transformative approach to crop growth and protection. This review offers a comprehensive exploration of the role, mechanisms, applications, and future prospects of aromatic compounds in mod...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i213948

Effect of Gibberellic Acid (GA3) on Vegetative and Reproductive Growth and Yield Characters of Cucumber (Cucumis sativus) under Costal Region of West Bengal, India

Riman Saha Chowdhury, Vishal Kumar, Sarthak Bhattacharya, Parvez Mallick, Abhishek Ghosh, Shraddha Bhattacharjee & Sushil Kumar Kothari · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2023

The field experiment was conducted on cucumber during spring-summer (March to June) season of 2022 and 2023 at Instructional Farm of The Neotia University, Sarisha, Diamond Harbour, West Bengal, India. Entirety six numbers of gibberellic acid treatments were comprises with five l...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i213949

Unravelling the Complexity of Plant Breeding through Modern Genetic Techniques and Tools: A review

Khuban Buch, Aadesh Kaushik, Upasna Mishra, Shreedhar Beese, Sudipta Samanta, Rajbeer Singh & Mubeen · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2023

Plant breeding has witnessed a transformative evolution, transitioning from traditional practices to a paradigm fueled by advanced genetic techniques. This review delves into the multifaceted journey of plant breeding, emphasizing its contemporary intersection with modern genetic...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i213950

Genoplasmics: Advancing Plant Germplasm Research through Genomics

Sajal Saha, Deepa Bhadana, Pankaj Kumar Shah, H. P. Chaturvedi, P. N. Verma, Rajib Das, Rinkey Arya, Pravesh Kumar, Sagar Agarwal & D. Purushotama Rao · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2023

Plant genetic resources (PGR) are crucial for crop improvement programs. The National Genebank (NGB) at ICAR-NBPGR is responsible for collecting, conserving, and facilitating the utilization of genetic diversity in crop plants. Plant germplasm forms the foundation for plant genet...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i213951