The cultivar with high and positive breeding value can be used as a good parent for breeding of traits in hybridization programs because they can better transfer the desirable characteristics to the progeny in each case. To obtain the breeding value present investigation was carr...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i193758
This study was planned to estimate the performance of three zinc fertilizers [Zn sulfate heptahydrate (non-chelated), Zn- EDTA and Zn-humate (chelated)] at four levels (0, 2.5, 5.0, and 7.5 mg kg-1) on zinc use efficiency, availability and crop productivity with rice. Field trial...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i193759
At the Field Experimentation Centre of the Department of Genetics and Plant Breeding, 20 rice genotypes, including one check variety, were assessed in order to research genetic variability, heritability, genetic progress, correlation, and path coefficient for 13 quantitative feat...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i193760
A study was carried out at the Department of Vegetable Science, Horticultural College and Research Institute, Periyakulam,2022 in ten moringa genotypes to assess pod, seed characters, seed oil yield, and quality. In pod characters, among ten genotypes PKM MO-3 recorded the highes...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i193761
In pursuit of boosting rice production while maintaining economic feasibility within resource constraints, the shift from the traditional puddled-transplanted rice system to direct-seeded rice is gaining significance. Early seedling vigour (ESV) is an important character crucial...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i193762
Pearl millet is an ideal fodder crop having highly shiny, lush, palatable, nutrient- dense, excellent silage and biomass production potential and bestowed with various essential nutrients required for the livestock. The study material consists of 54 fodder pearl millet hybrids ob...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i193749
Finger millet (Eleusine coracana L.) is an important small millet crop grown in India and has the pride of place in having highest productivity among millets. However, the productivity comes down in low available soil phosphorus areas where finger millet is grown. A field experim...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i193750
Molybdenum (Mo) is an essential micronutrient for plant. It is plays an important key role in chlorophyll synthesis. The Experiment was conducted in Pot house at Department of Soil Science and Agricultural Chemistry, College of Agriculture, JNKVV, Jabalpur during Kharif seas...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i193751
Punica granatum L (Pomegranate) is one of the important fruit crops cultivated all over the world, particularly in the tropical and sub-tropics. It is affected by several diseases of which one of the most important disease is wilt caused by Ceratocystis fimbriata. In recent years...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i193752
A study on the genetic and molecular diversity of 40 genotypes of Greengram was conducted using SSR markers. The experimental material contained significant genetic diversity; nevertheless, for all yield-related and yield-attributing features, phenotypic coefficient of variation...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i193753
Coastal saline soils are nutrient impoverished where nutrients are in starved state, thus applying increased rate of NPK along with micronutrients fortified organics would greatly improve the soil fertility as well as nutritional quality and yield of vegetable crops. Therefore, w...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i193754
The field experiment titled “Effect of zinc and thiourea fertilizer at different stages for growth and yield of green gram” was conducted during Zaid - 2023 at the Crop Research Farm, Department of Agronomy, Naini Agricultural Institute, Sam Higginbottom University of Agriculture...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i193755
A study on the Morphological variability of 25 Blackgram genotypes was carried out in which molecular diversity of 15 genotypes of Blackgram was studied by using 8 SSR markers. The GCV was lower than PCV for all traits, however, there was narrow difference in PCV and GCV, indicat...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i193756
The experiment was carried out in Sam Higginbottom University of Agriculture, Technology and Sciences, Prayagraj, U.P. The experiment included 20 cowpea genotypes with three replications in a Randomized Block Design. The study was carried out to estimate the genetic variability,...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i193757
The present research on efficacy of botanicals against pulse beetle in stored chickpea was conducted under laboratory conditions at Department of Entomology, SHUATS, Prayagraj, India during 2020-2021. The experiment was carried in the Completely Randomized Design with twelve trea...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i193746