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Influence of Indole Acetic Acid (IAA) and Boron on Growth and Yield of Maize (Zea mays. L)

Ngunsha Manpuhro & Joy Dawson · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2023

A field experiment was conducted during kharif season of 2022 at Crop Research Farm (CRF), Department of Agronomy, SHUATS, Prayagraj (U.P), to evaluate the influence of IAA and boron on the growth and yield of maize. The treatment consisted of 3 levels of IAA (30 ppm,60 ppm and 9...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i102922

Influence of Zinc and Gibberellic Acid on Growth and Yield of Maize (Zea mays L.)

Kiutoli H. Zhimomi & Joy Dawson · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2023

A field experiment was carried out during kharif  season of 2022 on Maize crop at Crop Research Farm, Department of Agronomy, SHUATS, Prayagraj, (U.P.), to study the “Influence of Zinc and Gibberellic acid on growth and yield of Maize ( Zea mays L.)” The treatments consisted of 3...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i102923

Influence of Nitrogen and Zinc on Growth, Yield and Economics of Sorghum (Sorghum bicolor L.)

Amit Kumar, C. Umesha & Thakur Indu · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2023

A field experiment was conducted during kharif 2022 at Crop Research Farm, Department of Agronomy, SHUATS, Prayagraj (U.P) to study the “Influence of Nitrogen and Zinc on Growth, Yield and Economics of Sorghum (Sorghum bicolor L.)”. To Study treatment consisting of three levels o...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i102924

Effect of Intercropping Sonchus oleraceous with Maize and Cowpea on Biomass and Soil Conservation for Growth and Yield

Bade M. Diana, Semenye P. Patterson, Muti M. Simon & Mwololo K. James · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2023

Maize and cowpeas are important staple foods in Kilifi county and their productivity is highly constrained by increased incidences of pests, weeds and prolonged drought. These adversely affect maize yields and availability of cowpea leafy vegetables during the dry seasons. Sonchu...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i102925

Enhancement of Postharvest Life of Fruits by Application of Salicylic Acid

Thokchom Nicktam, Chenu Sri Likhitha, Roshnee Nameirakpam & Jatinder Singh · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2023

Salicylic acid (SA), an endogenous plant growth regulator, has been found to produce  a wide range of metabolic and physiological responses in plants thereby affecting their growth and development. SA as a natural and safe phenolic compound, which exhibits a high potential in con...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i102919

Characterization and Study of Dominated Alluvial Soil Profile of Mirzapur in Indo-Gangetic Plain (IGPs) of India

Mahendru Kumar Gautam, Amlan Kumar Ghosh, Saurabh Kumar, Sarvajeet, Muneesh Kumar Kamal, Kishan Lal & Ajay Kumar Gautam · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2023

This provides the basic information necessary to create functional soil classification schemes and assess soil fertility in order to unravel some unique soil problems in an ecosystem. Mirzapur district is situated in the southern part of Uttar Pradesh and is located between 25.8°...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i92917

Incubation Studies on Nutrient Release Pattern of NPK and Enzymatic Activities in Inceptisol of Andhra Pradesh, India

Ch. Kirankumar & R. Santhi · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2023

Incubation experiment was conducted with the initial bulk surface soil sample from experimental field to study the nutrient release pattern of available N, P, K and activity of soil enzymes (urease, alkaline phosphatase and dehydrogenase activity) under NPK alone, IPNS (NPK+FYM),...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i102918

Preparation, Sensory and Storage Evaluation of Ber Candy in India

M. Marimuthu, S. Easwaran, V. Guhan & R. Vinoth · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2023

In the northern hemisphere, ber is a fruit that grows in tropical and subtropical climates. More than 600 species in 50 genera make up the family. The species Z. jujube Mill (Chinese date or jujube), Z. mauritiana Lamk (Indian date or ber), and Z. spina christi (L.) wild (Christ'...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i93071

Response of Sulphur and Foliar Application of Nano Urea on Growth and Yield of Sunflower (Helianthus annus L.)

Renuka Bhakher, Victor Debbarma & Jigyasa Ninama · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2023

The field experiment entitled “response of sulphur and foliar application of nano urea on growth and yield of sunflower” was conducted during Summer, 2022 at Crop Research Farm, Department of Agronomy, Naini Agriculture Institute, Sam Higginbottom University of Agriculture, Techn...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i92916

Effect of Bio Fertilizers and Phosphorus on Growth and Yield of Pearl millet (Pennisetum glaucum L.)

Neela Saron Angel, Rajesh Singh & Thakur Indu · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2023

A research trail was conducted at Crop Research Farm in the Department of Agronomy during kharif season of 2022 on pearl millet. SHUATS, Prayagraj (U.P). To study the effect of bio fertilizers and Phosphorus on growth and yield of Pearl millet. The treatments consisted of 3 level...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i92915

Effect of Plant Growth Regulator and Micronutrient on Growth, Flowering, and Physical Quality Parameters of Litchi (Litchi chinensis Sonn.) cv. Dehradun

Viveka Nand, A. K. Dwivedi & V. K. Tripathi · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2023

The experiment was carried out at Horticulture Garden, Department of Fruit Science, Chandra Shekhar Azad University of Agriculture & Technology, Kanpur (U.P.) during two subsequent years i.e., 2020 and 2021. Sixteen treatments viz., four levels of GA (0, 20, 40 and 60 ppm) an...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i92911

Genetic Variability and Character Association Analysis for Seed Yield and its Attributes in Wheat (Triticum aestivum L.)

Mukesh Kumar Poonia, Anil Kumar, Vishnu Kumar, Akhouri Nishant Bhanu & Shailendra Kumar · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2023

Introduction: The experiment was conducted in Research Farm, Rani Lakshmi Bai Central Agricultural University, Jhansi, during Rabi season 2019-2020 using augmented block design in five blocks. The objective was to assess the genetic variability and character association analysis...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i92912

Yield and Economics of Pea (Pisum sativum L.) as Influence by Spacing and Nipping in Manipur

Flora Veilalkim Baite, Tabuiliu Abonmai, Kshetrimayum Manishwari Devi & M. S. Singh · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2023

Aims: To study the yield and economics of pea (Pisum Sativum L.) as influence by spacing and nipping in Manipur. Study Design: Factorial randomized block design (FRBD). Place and Duration of Study: Experimental field of College of Agriculture, Central Agricultural University, Imp...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i92913

Effect of Gypsum and Foliar Application of Zinc on Growth and Yield of Groundnut (Arachis hypogaea L.)

Kuruva Ravi Kumar, Joy Dawson & Chintale Yallaling Sanjay · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2023

At the Crop Research Farm (CRF), Department of Agronomy, Naini Agricultural Institute, Sam Higginbottom University of Zaid season 2022, a field experiment was carried out. The experiment consisted of 10 distinct treatments using three replications of a Randomized Block Design for...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i92914

Effect of Nano Nitrogen and Nano Zinc on Soil Fertility and Crop Productivity of Paddy-paddy Cropping System

Sahana, M. V. Ravi, K. Narayana Rao, J. Vishwanath, M. R. Umesh & Mahadevaswamy · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2023

Field experiments were conducted during rabi and kharif seasons of 2020-21 and 2021-22 at Krishi Vigyana Kendra, Gangavathi, Koppal, Karnataka, India, to study the influence of nano nitrogen and nano zinc on soil fertility and crop productivity of paddy-paddy cropping system.The...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i92910