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Performance of Different Maize Varieties under Front Line Demonstrations in District Kupwara

Raies A. Bhat, Kaiser M. Malik, Firdous A. Raina, Shahid A. Hakeem, Faisal N. Bhat, R. Nissar, Nazir A. Bumla, A. G. Bhat & Z. A. Dar · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2023

To improve the seed replacement rate and adoption rate of maize technologies front line demonstration on different high yielding region specific maize varieties were carried out in Kupwara. 120 Front Line Demonstrations on Maize Varieties were conducted at Farmers Field in Distri...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i62848

A Review on Advances in Agriculture and Agroforestry with GPS and GIS

Makhan Singh Karada, Rakesh Bajpai, Megha Singh, Alok Kumar Singh, Dheer Agnihotri & Bipin Kumar Singh · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2023

Various researchers, agronomists, scientists, and engineers utilize a variety of technologies every year to boost agricultural productivity at a low cost, but this has a negative influence on the environment. Precision agriculture is the study of the use of technology to enhance...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i62849

Screening of NCLB Disease and QTLs Mapping in Zea mays

R. P. Srivastava, Rajesh Singh, B. K. Sarma, Saket Kumar, A. Varma & P. K. Verma · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2023

Northern Corn Leaf Blight (NCLB) is a foliar disease, caused by a fungal pathogen (Setosphaeria turcica) that damages maize crop due to heavy losses in every year. A study was conducted for NCLB and identified quantitative trait loci (QTLs) in maize. Mapping population F2:3 famil...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i62846

Validating Protocol and Deciphering the Nanoparticulate Seed Treatment in Enhancing Seed Quality of Soybean, Pigeon Pea and Groundnut

Rame Gowda, K. Uma Rani, B. Roopashree & K. J. Sowmya · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2023

Silicon nanoparticles have attracted huge interest as a rapidly growing class of materials for many agricultural applications. It provided new insight of the potential growth promoting effects of the nanoparticle (SiO­2) on plant system. Looking in to its importance, a comprehens...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i62843

Effect of Boron and Zinc on Growth and Yield Attributes in Early Cauliflower (Brassica oleracea var. botrytis L.)

Mahesh Kumar, S. K. Chaudhary, Shashikant, Shashibala, Ravi Kumar, S. K. Singh, M. K. Prabhakar & P. K. Singh · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2023

The present experiment was carried out in cauliflower to study the effect of boron and zinc on growth and yield in the early cauliflower having combinations of four levels 0, 1, 2, 3 kg ha-1 of boron and four levels 0, 2.5, 5.0, 7.5 kg ha-1 of zinc in a factorial randomized block...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i62844

Effects of Liming on Acid Ferrasols for Sustainable Crop Production in Uganda – A Review

W. S. Kollie, J. Byalebeka & T. A. Basamba · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2023

Ferralsols are the predominant soil type covering about 70% of the total land area of Uganda; they are mostly found in the Central and Western regions of the country. Ferralsols are highly weathered, acidic and have inherently low nutrient reserves. Degradation of these soils has...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i62845

Effect of Organic manure and Iron on Growth and Fodder Yield of Sorghum (Sorghum bicolor L.)

Koleti Sravani, Biswarup Mehera & Prateek Kumar · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2023

A field experiment was conducted during Zaid 2022 at Crop Research Farm, Department of Agronomy, SHUATS, Prayagraj (U.P), India, to study the Effect of organic manure and iron on growth and fodder yield of sorghum. The treatments consisted of 3 levels of organic manure (FYM 8 t h...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i62839

Spatial Variability in Soil Properties, Delineation Site-specific Management Division Based on Soil Fertility Using Fuzzy Clustering in Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh, India

T. C. Yadav, Y. P. Singh, Shashi S. Yadav, Akhilesh Singh, Subhash & Tirunima Patle · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2023

Farmers who want to improve nitrogen usage efficiency (NUE) and crop yield must have access to information regarding the geographical variability and distribution of soil parameters. Fertilizer application relying on soil characteristic maps and fertilizers recommendations may he...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i62840

Study of Physico-chemical and Nutrient Status of the Soil in Chiraigaon Block, Varanasi District, Uttar Pradesh, India

Anand Kumar Diwakar, Janardan Yadav, Kuldeep Patel, Sunil Kumar Prajapati, V. J. Vandana & Ram Lakhan Soni · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2023

A study was conducted to evaluate the soil fertility and their quality parameters of Chiraigaon Block of Varanasi district Uttar Pradesh (U.P.) which is located at Latitude 25.3°N, and Longitude is 82.9°E and at elevation of 81m above mean sea level (AMSL) in the centre of Gangat...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i62841

Fungal and Bacterial Contaminants Associated with the Spoilage of Mushroom Spawn

Prerna Bhargav, Dharmesh Gupta, R. S. Jarial, Nivedita Sharma & Rajneesh Thakur · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2023

Contamination has been a major problem associated with spawn of mushroom. In this study, the contaminating microorganisms in the spawn were isolated, identified and described. Results indicated that majority of microorganisms causing spawn contamination were mainly fungal pathoge...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i62842

Assessing the Impact of Co-fertilization of Silicon with Macronutrient Fertilizers on Yield, Nutrient Uptake, use Efficiency and Grain Quality of Rice in Sandy Clay Loam Soil

V. Arthi, M. V. Sriramachandrasekharan, P. Senthilvalavan & R. Manivannan · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2023

This study wanted to clarify the impact of silicon (Si) fertilization on nutrient uptake, silicon use efficiency, yield and quality of rice and to detect the rate and mode of application of Si fertilizer in silicon deficient soil. The field experiment was conducted with ten treat...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i62837

Effect of Different Doses of Nitrogen and Phosphorus on Growth of Okra (Abelmoschus esculentus L. Moench) cv. Arka Anamika

Rohit Kumar Bagadi & Snehasish Chakravorty · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2023

Background: A field experiment was conducted to know the effect of different doses of nitrogen and phosphorus on growth of okra (Abelmoschus esculentus L. Moench) cv. Arka anamika was carried out at Horticultural Farm of Palli-Siksha Bhavana (Institute of Agriculture), Visva-Bhar...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i62838

Effect of Wheat Straw along with Different Botanicals on Growth and Yield of Pleurotus florida (Oyster Mushroom)

Karthik Reddy Annem, Kajol Kumari & Sobita Simon · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2023

The present investigation entitled “Effect of wheat straw along with different botanicals on the growth and yield of Pleurotus florida (Oyster mushroom)” was carried out in the Mushroom Crop Room and Research Laboratory, Department of Plant Pathology, SHUATS, Prayagraj. The exper...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i62836

Effect of Zinc and Foliar Application of Silicon on Growth and Yield of Maize (Zea mays L.)

Madasu Kalyani, Biswarup Mehera & Prateek Kumar · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2023

The field experiment was conducted during Zaid season of 2022 at Crop Research Farm, Department of Agronomy, Naini Agricultural Institute, Sam Higginbottom University of Agriculture, Technology and Sciences, Prayagraj (U.P) India.  To study the effect of Zinc and foliar applicati...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i52831

Correlation and Path Coefficient Analysis for Yield and Its Related Traits in Buckwheat (Fagopyrum esculentum Moench)

Rahul Papaiahgari, Vaidurya Pratap Sahi, Sunil Kongari & Sandeep Nalla · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2023

An experiment was carried out to study the correlation and path analysis in 40 buckwheat genotypes during Rabi, 2021-2022 at the Department of Genetics and Plant Breeding, SHIATS, Allahabad in Randomized BlºCk Design with three replications to analyze correlation and path Analysi...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i52832