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Genetic Variability and Divergence of Morphological and Seed Quality Traits of Greengram (Vigna radiata L.) Genotypes

Aparna Perala, Ramesh Malothu, Sujatha Patta & Ch. Anuradha · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2022

Forty greengram genotypes were evaluated for their morphological traits and to find the extent of genetic variability. Analysis of variance revealed that the genotypes were highly significant for all the characters studied, indicating the existence of considerable magnitude of va...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2022/v34i232509

Millets for Food and Nutritional Security in the Context of Climate Resilient Agriculture: A Review

Lalit Kumar, R. K. Naresh, Himanshu Tiwari, S. K. Kataria, Sachin Saharan, B. Rajeswara Reddy, Omkar Singh, Sidra Qidwai & Ram Pratap Singh · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2022

The world is dealing with both agrarian and nutritional issues. We must concentrate on dry lands in order to further increase grain production because agricultural lands with irrigation facilities have been fully utilised. It is difficult to use dry lands to produce enough high-q...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2022/v34i232504

Customized Fertilizer: A Key for Enhanced Crop Production

Anil Bhadu, Bhim Singh, Tajalee Gulshan, Shesh Narayan Kumawat, Rakesh Kumar Choudhary & Faraaz Farooq · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2022

One of the most important inputs in increasing food grain production is fertiliser. In terms of nutrients (N, P, and K), annual fertiliser consumption has increased from 0.07 million tonnes in 1951–1952 to more than 26.5 million tonnes in 2017–2018 [1], and consumption per hectar...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2022/v34i232505

Various Methods Involved in Studying Persistence and Residues of Pesticides in Soil

D. Balaji Naik & K. T. Gurumurthy · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2022

Pesticides protect plants or plant products from crop pests, plagues, and weed competition, improving yields and protecting the assembly's availability, quality, dependability, and economic competitiveness for the benefit of farmers and consumers. The introduction of cutting-edge...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2022/v34i232506

Effect of Bio-regulators on Seed Germination of Santalum album L. under Laboratory Conditions

Sachin Verma, Vimal Chauhan, Aditi Sharma & Jayashree Behera · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2022

The present investigation was carried out during the year 2020-2022 in the laboratory of the Department of Silviculture and Agroforestry, Dr YS Parmar University of Horticulture and Forestry, Nauni, Solan (H.P). The interaction effect of seed collection time (S), locations (L) an...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2022/v34i232503

Microclimate under the Cup of Papaya Planted in the North-South and East-West Directions

Evelyn Trevisan, Moises Zucoloto, Gustavo Pereira Valani, Vinicius de Souza Oliveira & Fábio Luiz Partelli · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2022

The objective of this work was to evaluate the variations of environmental factors under the canopy of papaya planted in a north-south and east-west orientation. Two areas were studied, one oriented north-south and the other east-west, both planted with a spacing of 3.20 mx 2.40...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2022/v34i232502

Seed Morphometry and Different Pre-sowing Treatments on Seed Germination of Spondias pinnata Linn. under Nursery Condition

Amarendra Nath Dey, Bani Sharma, Anjali Kumari, Sharda Dubey & Mihir Ranjan Panda · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2022

The present investigation was carried out during 2018–19 to evaluate the variation in seed dimension and most promising seed pre-treatments for accelerating germination of Spondias pinnata Linn. The various pre-sowing treatments were the Control (no treatment); soaking in cold wa...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2022/v34i232496

Stability Evaluation of Reinforced Slope Soil with Vetiver Grass against Erosion and Landslides Hazards by Using Finite Element Method

Watha Ndoudy Noël, Kempena Adolphe, Obami Ondon Harmel, Antonio Olimpio Gonçalves, Rafael Guardado Lacaba & Boudzoumou Florent · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2022

This work studied slopes with different geometric situations. The purpose is to select types of soil for embankment construction to stabilise the site by using nearby accessible filling materials. Then, PLAXIS-2D software was used including five (6) phases of sequential calculati...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2022/v34i232497

Agronomic Response of Bell Pepper to the Aplicatión of Ultrasol Chile® in Fertigatión to the Open Field

Josué Israel García López, Antonio Flores Naveda, Francisco Alfonso Gordillo Melgoza, Perpetuo Álvarez Vázquez, Martín Cadena Zapata, Xochitl Ruelas Chacón & Neymar Camposeco Montejo · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2022

Aims: To determine the agronomic response of the bell pepper grown in open field to the application of the Ultrasol chile® fertilizer via fertigation. Study Design: It was with the completely randomized model with five treatments (T0 or control, 0.6, 0.8, 1.0 and 1.2 g L-1 of Ult...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2022/v34i232498

Changes in Physico-Chemical Properties of Mango Pickle during Storage

Hatneikim Haokip, Tabuiliu Abonmai & Alok Singh · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2022

The present study was carried out to investigate the effect of recipes and varieties of Mango (Mangifera indica L.) pickle on changes in physico-chemical properties during storage at the Post Graduate Laboratory of the Department of Horticulture, College of Agriculture, Central A...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2022/v34i232499

Estimation of Water Productivity of Cucumber and Potato Crops for Water Management in Palestine

Mahmoud Rahil · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2022

Aims: The aim of this study was to survey the agronomic practices that practiced by the farmers for potato and cucumber crops, and to estimate the water productivity of these crops. Study Design: A questionnaire was designed to collect data about the agronomic practices that prac...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2022/v34i232500

Combining Ability Analysis for Fruit Yield in Bottle Gourd [Lagenaria siceraria (Mol.) Standl]

Raja Bhaiya & G. C. Yadav · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2022

Present investigation was carried out during Zaid season 2019-2020 in (Y1) and Zaid 2020-2021 in (Y2) at the Main Experimental Station (MES), Department of Vegetable Science, Acharya Narendra Deva University of Agriculture & Technology, Narendra Nagar, Kumarganj, Ayodhya (U.P...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2022/v34i232501

Effect of Nitrogen Schedule and Weed Management Practices on Yield Attributing Characters and Yield of Transplanted Hybrid Rice (Oryza sativa L.)

Sunil Kumar, R. A. Yadav, Y. K. Singh, Satyaveer Singh, Avinash Kumar Singh, Vipin Patel & Ravindra Sachan · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2022

The experiment conducted during kharif season of 2018-19 and 2019-20 at student instructional farm of Chandra Shekhar Azad University of Agriculture and Technology Kanpur, to study on productivity and resource use efficiency of transplanted hybrid rice in relation to weed managem...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2022/v34i232494

Land Use Based Distribution Pattern, Fractionation forms and Health Risk Assessment of Heavy Metals in Mining-affected Soils of Western Ghat of Goa, India

Amrita Daripa, Sudipta Chattaraj, Lal C. Malav, Ramprasad Sharma, Ravindra K. Naitam, Deepak S Mohekar & V. Ramamurthy · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2022

Goa is a biodiversity hotspot and a major iron ore producer state in India. The study investigated heavy metal (HM) distribution pattern, fractionation forms under different land use types near an iron mining including health risks associated with different exposure pathways. Geo...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2022/v34i232495