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Morpho-metric Analysis of Leaf and Fruit of Selected Mulberry Accessions: A Preliminary Measure for Diversity Analysis

Suraksha Chanotra, Palvi Sharma, Muzafar Ahmad Bhat, Sumya Kapoor, Gurvinder Raj Verma, Jyoty Angotra & Seema Langer · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2023

Morus spp. exhibits wide variation in leaf morphology among different species and accessions within the same species. Some of the important silent morphological characteristics pertaining to mulberry leaf and fruit have been selected for the current study. Among all the ten selec...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i52825

Effect of Different Dose of Herbicide on Soil Physico-chemical and Biological Properties after Harvest of Wheat

Monika Meena, Rajesh Kumar Singh, Suman Dhayal & Pooja Kumari Meena · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2023

The purpose of the present experiment is to evaluate the efficacy of herbicide to control of weeds in wheat crop. The   field experiment was conducted at Agricultural Research Farm, Division of Agronomy, BHU, Varanasi, India. In the experimental field weeds were controlled by pre...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i52815

Organic Amendments Addition on Altering the Sorption, Vertical Movement and Leaching Behavior of Herbicides in Soil

P. Janaki · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2023

Herbicides are applied indiscriminately to achieve maximum weed control in agricultural production which might contaminate the food chain through the bio-augmentation of residue concentration in soil. One of the management suggested to overcome the herbicides contamination is tre...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i52816

Conservation Agriculture for Sustainable Agriculture

Pushkar Dev, Suman Khandelwal, S. C. Yadav, Vikas Arya, H. R. Mali, Poonam & K. K. Yadav · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2023

The paper is centered on the concept of conservation agriculture (CA), which is defined as a sustainable cultivation system for the future. Conservation agriculture (CA) is a sustainable farming system that promotes minimal soil disturbance, permanent soil cover, and crop rotatio...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i52828

Effect of Iron, Molybdenum and Rhizobium on Growth, Yield Attributes and Yield of Summer Groundnut (Arachis hypogaea L.) in Loamy Sand Soil

Divya Gaur, N. J. Jadav, Aishwarya Maheta & Shruti Gaur · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2023

A field experiment was carried out to see the effect of different levels of iron, molybdenum and Rhizobium inoculation on growth, yield attributes and yield in summer groundnut. The experiment comprised eighteen treatment combinations with three levels of iron (0, 5 and 10 kg Fe...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i42809

Variability, Heritability and Genetic Advance in Tomato (Solanum lycopersicum L.) Genotypes

Rakesh Kumar Meena & Sanjay Kumar · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2023

The present experiment was conducted entitled “ Variability, heritability and genetic advance in tomato((Solanum lycopersicum L.) genotypes” during kharif season of the year 2015-2016 at Horticulture Research Farm, Department of Horticulture, Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i42810

Performance of Six Generations on Two Rice Crosses under Submergence Stress and Non-stress Conditions

B. O. Ehirim, A. S. Gana, K. D. Tolorunse, E. K. Tsado & B. Z. Salihu · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2023

Submergence tolerance has long been regarded as an important breeding objective for rain-fed lowland and deep water rice area. Despite this recognition, there has been limited success in developing rice with improved submergence tolerance in Africa. The present research was aimed...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i42812

Impact of Biotic Stress on Physiochemical Properties of Soil at Doodhpathri Kashmir

Amir Maqbool, Haleema Bano, Humayun Azad, Javeed I. A. Bhat & S. A. Shameem · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2023

Anthropogenically disturbed soils have unique properties. In most of the ecosystems, especially under disturbed soil conditions, the soil properties are controlled by the accumulated materials. However, the equilibrium between the already present soil mass and the accumulated soi...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i42813

Effect of Irrigation Scheduling and Foliar Organic Nutrition on Yield and Economics of Summer Groundnut (Arachis hypogaea L.)

Elukur Karthik & Rajesh Singh · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2023

A field experiment was conducted during summer season of 2022 at Crop Research Farm (CRF), Department of Agronomy, SHUATS, Prayagraj (UP) on soil with sandy loam in texture to investigate the effect of Irrigation Scheduling and Foliar Organic Nutrition on growth and yield of Zaid...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i42804

Effect of Temporal Variation in Mineralization of Nutrients through Sewage Sludge, Farm Yard Manure and Vermicompost in Soil

Shubham Maurya, Kuwar Yeshvir Arya, S. K. Verma, Rashav Chahal, Anand Milan, Dharmendra Dhakal & Navraj Shahani Chhetri · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2023

Soil amendment by organic matter (O.M.) has been widely accepted as an efficient nutrient-management technique in agriculture. The study was conducted as pot culture experiment at the Rajiv Gandhi South Campus, Barkachha Banaras Hindu University (B.H.U.) Mirzapur, which is locate...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i42805

Effect of Different Sowing Dates and Various Varieties on Seedling Growth of Late Kharif Onion (Allium cepa L.) in Assam

Vandna, Sailen Gogoi, Deepa B. Phookan, Mukesh Kumar, R. K. Jat & Roopali Patel · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2023

Experiments were conducted on sandy loam soil of Horticulture Experimental Farm, Department of Horticulture, College of Agriculture, Assam Agricultural University, Jorhat, Assam during 2020-21 and 2021-22. The experiment was conducted on “The effect of different sowing dates and...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i42806

Persistence of Fipronil Residues in the Cabbage Field Soil under Semi-arid Region of Rajasthan

Hansa Kumari Jat, Bhanwar Lal Jakhar, Badri Narayan Sharma, Raj Veer Yadav, Swati, Balwant Singh Rathore & Akansha Deora · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2023

Fipronil is a phenyl pyrazole insecticide, which is used as broad spectrum insecticide to control pest such as diamondback moth, thrips, stem borers, leaf folder, termites, borers, jassids, and bollworms.  A study was undertaken at Rajasthan Agricultural Research Institute, Durga...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i42807

Effect of Nanoscale Zinc Oxide Particles on Macronutrient Concentration of Groundnut (Arachis hypogaea L.)

B. Jayasree, T. N. V. K. V. Prasad, T. G. Krishna & N. Sunitha · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2023

In the present investigation, size dependent effects of nanoscale zinc oxide particulates (n-ZnO) on the macronutrient concentration of groundnut leaf, stem and kernel have been analysed. ZnO-nanoparticulates that were used in the study were prepared by modified oxalate decomposi...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i42808

Development and Performance Assessment of Real-time Rotational Speed Measurement System for Agricultural Application

Aman Mahore, Mohit Kumar, H. L. Kushwaha, Mukesh Kumar Choudhary, Rohit Nalawade & Abhishek Patel · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2023

Rotational speed is one of the most important parameters in the performance of any system. It becomes more vital when the rotational speed measurement is required on real-time basis. Measurement of rotational speed has a crucial role in automation of agricultural machineries for...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i42798

Assessment of Soil Fertility through Response of Rice (Oryza sativa L.) to Nutrient Omission in Alfisols of Kondagaon District of Chhattisgarh in India

Balwant Kumar & G. K. Sharma · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2023

The investigation was carried out with the aim to identify the specific yield limiting nutrients through response of rice to nutrient omission in pot culture under completely randomized design with 3 replications and 11 treatments during kharif season 2017 and to demonstrate the...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i42799