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Effect of Different Treatment Modules on Seed Yield and Quality in African Marigold (Tagetes erecta L.)

Anjay Singh Bisht, B. S. Dilta, Manish Kumar Sharma, H. S. Baweja, Pardeep Kumar, B. P. Sharma & Rajender Sharma · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2023

The present investigation was carried out at the experimental farm of Department of Seed Science and Technology, Dr YS Parmar University of Horticulture and Forestry, Nauni, Solan (HP)-173 230 during 2018 and 2019. The treatment modules comprising different doses of Jeevamrit app...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i143019

Influence of Sulphur and Foliar Application of Iron on Growth and Yield of Lentil (Lens culinaris L.)

Doney Pragna, Rajesh Singh & Thakur Indu · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2023

Lentil (Lens culinaris L.) is typically cultivated in marginal soil with low fertility status. It is an important rabi season pulse crop in North India. The crop responds well to exogenous application of Sulphur and Iron. Considering the above, a field experiment was conducted du...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i143020

Performance of Wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) Influenced by the Application of Nano-fertilizers

Y. K. Singh, Net Ram, Vivek Kumar Tiwari, Balveer Singh, Uma Sharma, Supriya & Drishty Katiyar · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2023

An experiment into the "Performance of wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) on application of nano-fertilizers" was conducted on well-drained sandy soil in response to concerns about food and nutritional security as well as second-generation post-green revolution problems, such as increa...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i133178

Impact of Weed Management Practices and Phosphorus Levels on Nutrient Uptake and Quality of Clusterbean (Cyamopsis tetragonoloba L.)

Krishna Kanwar & S. S. Yadav · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2023

A field experiment was conducted during Kharif 2013 at Agronomy farm, S.K.N. College of Agriculture, Jobner, Jaipur (Rajasthan) to evaluate the impact of weed management practices and phosphorus levels on nutrient uptake and quality of clusterbean crop. The treatments comprising...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i133011

Effect of Chitosan on Storage Behaviour of Sapota Manilkara achras (Mill) fosberg cv. ‘Kalipatti’

M. M. Saste, J. H. Kadam & P. P. Relekar · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2023

The present study was undertaken to study the effect of chitosan treatments on the storage behaviour of sapota Manilkara achras (Mill) fosberg cv. Kalipatti is stored at ambient temperature. The climacteric rise in sapota fruits shortens the postharvest life and degrades the qual...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i143012

Studies on the Soil Application of Micronutrients and Its Influence on Growth, Yield and Quality of Chow Chow [Sechium edule (Jacq) Swartz]

S. Eswaran & V. Krishnamoorthy · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2023

Chow chow is one of the major vegetable crops being cultivated under hill region of Tamil Nadu. It gives regular income upto eight months under rainfed conditions. Prevalence of micronutrient deficiency in chowchow reduce the yield and quality during past one decade and forcing m...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i143013

Assessment of Physico-chemical Properties of Soil from Different Blocks of Purnea District, Bihar, India

Richa Kamal, Narendra Swaroop, Tarence Thomas & Satya Ranjan Mohanta · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2023

The present study was carried out in the Soil Science and Agricultural Chemistry lab at Sam Higginbottom University of Agriculture Technology and Sciences. The sampling location was Purnea district of Bihar. The objective of the study was to analyze the Physico-chemical propertie...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i133008

Making Vermicompost from Kitchen Waste with Vermicomposting Technology

Abhimanyu Kumar, Arman Ali, Yash Verma, Robin, Asharani Patel, Paramita Deb & Deepak Maurya · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2023

Rapid urbanization, industrialization, technological development, and population growth have created serious problems with rising solid waste generation, and managing such enormous amounts of waste is becoming increasingly difficult. Each year, more than one billion tonnes of sol...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i133009

Influence of Sulphur and Zinc Levels on Growth and Yield of (ZAID) Sunflower (Helianthus annus L.)

Doddoju Bala Eswara Hemanth, Biswarup Mehera & Prateek Kumar · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2023

Background: The field experiment was carried out during Zaid 2022 at Crop Research Farm, Department of Agronomy, SHUATS, Prayagraj (U.P). The soil of experimental plot was sandy loam in texture, nearly neutral in soil reaction (pH 7.1), low in organic carbon (0.36 %), available N...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i133010

Molecular Marker and Test Cross Information Aid Selective Advancement of F4 Generation of CB174R/Azucena: An inter Sub-specific Cross in Rice for Restorer Development

J. Piyari, R. Saraswathi, B. Meena Kumari, D. Kumaresan, V. Balasubramani & C. Gopalakrishnan · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2023

The present investigation was aimed to develop restorer lines for three-line hybrid rice using indica/tropical japonica derivatives to exploit the inter sub-specific heterosis. From 75 F4 families of CB174R/Azucena, two plants were randomly selected and screened using simple sequ...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i133091

Fertigation Studies in Moringa (Moringa oleifera Lam) under High Density Planting System for Leaf Biomass

R. Balakumbahan, V. Sivakumar & C. Ravindran · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2023

A field experiment was conducted at Horticultural College and Research Institute, TNAU, Periyakulam to determine the effect of drip fertigation on the plant growth and leaf yield of moringa variety PKM -1 under high density planting system. The treatment consisted of 75,100, 125,...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i133007

Determination of Drought Tolerance Indices as Selection Criteria of Rice Genotypes under Water Deficit Conditions in Egypt

Y. Z. El-Refaee, S. E. Seadh, M. A. Abdel-Moneam & M. E. M. Eltantawy · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2023

The development of rice genotypes with impressive tolerance to abiotic stress is one of the primary objectives of rice breeding programs. The current study was carried out to assess the capability of different indices to identify rice genotypes that are drought-tolerant under Egy...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i133004

Effect of Phosphorus and Potassium on Growth and Yield of lentil (Lens culinaris L.)

Narisetty Sahithi, Rajesh Singh, Thakur Indu & Devalla Dakshayani · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2023

The field experiment was conducted during Rabi season 2022 at experimental field of Crop Research Farm, Department of Agronomy, Naini Agricultural Institute, Sam Higginbottom University of Agriculture, Technology and Sciences, Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, India. The soil of experime...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i133006

Genotypic and Phenotypic Variability and Correlation Studies in Ridge Gourd (Luffa acutangula L. Ruxb.)

L. B. Thulasiram, S. A. Ranpise, S. A. Anarase, D. B. Kshirsagar & Swati Shinde · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2023

The research was conducted AICRP on Vegetable crops, Department of Horticulture, MPKV, Rahuri, Dist. Ahmednagar (M.S.) in RBD along with two replications evaluated that summer-2022. In F3 progenies in Cross-III P6 x P8 (Saloni-5 x NRG-9) with two parents ridge gourd. In eighteen...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i133001

Influence of Integrated Nutrient Management and Plant Geometry on Nutrient Uptake of Ajowan (Trachyspermum ammi L. Sprague) in the Southern Zone of Telangana, India

T. Srikanth, Veena Joshi, D. Lakshminarayana & D. Vijaya · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2023

An experiment was conducted during late kharif season of 2019-20 at College of Horticulture, Rajendranagar, Hyderabad, to find out the influence of integrated nutrient management and plant geometry on nutrient uptake of ajowan (Trachyspermum ammi L. Sprague) in the Southern zone...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i133002