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Effect of Organic and Inorganic Fertilizers on Plant Growth and Pod Yield of Cluster Bean (Cyamopsis tetragonoloba) cv. MDU 1

Tejaswini Anugonda, Vipin M. Prasad & Cherish Sheeba Nura · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2022

An experiment was carried out in departmental field of Sam Higginbottom University of Agriculture, Technology and Sciences, Prayagraj during April to July 2021 on Cluster bean (Cyamopsis tetragonoloba) cv. MDU 1 to find out the best suitable combination of organic and inorganic f...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2022/v34i2031225

Effect of Gibberellic Acid and Naphthalene Acetic Acid on Growth and Yield of Cucumber (Cucumis sativus L.) in Prayagraj Agro Climatic Conditions

Paluru Thejaswi, . Deepanshu & Vijay Bahadur · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2022

The experiment was conducted to determine the effect of gibberellic acid and Naphthalene acetic acid on growth and yield of cucumber at Horticulture Research Field, Department of Horticulture, Naini Agricultural Institute, Sam Higginbottom University of Agriculture, Technology an...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2022/v34i2031224

Influence of Nitrogen on Growth Indices of Different Wheat Varieties in Late Sown Condition

Kuldeep Singh, Anil Kumar Singh, Ram Pratap Singh, Vishal Singh, Ankit Kumar & Divya Singh · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2022

Growth indices changes from sowing to harvesting of the crop were monitored under the influence of four varieties (PBW- 373, HD- 2285, K-7903, HUW-234) and four Nitrogen levels (0 kg ha-1 (Control), 120 kg ha-1,150 kg ha-1 and 180 kg ha-1) during rabi season of 2019-20 and 2020-2...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2022/v34i2031218

Identification of New Sources of Resistance to Rice Gall Midge Biotype 3 (GMB 3) Prevailing in Jagtial, Telangana, India

Anil Kumar, J. Suresh, B. Srinivas, C. Narendra Reddy & S. Omprakash · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2022

Aim: To screen different rice entries against rice gall midge, (Orseolia oryzae) biotype 3 under field conditions. Place and Duration of Study: A total of 84 rice germplasm lines along with resistant and susceptible checks were evaluated against rice the gall midge, (Orseolia ory...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2022/v34i2031219

Seed Quality Parameters as Influenced by Plant Growth Regulators and Fresh Fruit Harvesting in Okra

Ritu Kumari, Sangeeta Shree, Vijay Kumar Singh, Arun Kumar, Sanjay Sahay & Pushpam Patel · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2022

The research work was conducted to find out the most suitable level of plant growth regulator (PGR) and stage of plant for spray as well as fresh fruit pickings to increase the seed yield of okra. The experiment was laid out in randomized block design (factorial) with three repli...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2022/v34i2031220

Assessment of Genetic Parameters for Important Agronomic Traits in Sweet Potato (Ipomoea batatas (L.) Lam) Germplasm in Two Agro-ecological Regions of Nigeria

J. U. Agbim, S. O. Afuape, J. I. Ulasi & E. R. Keyagha · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2022

For an effective and efficient crop breeding program, collection of good genotypes that provides good agronomic background for the new variety to be developed must be available, and such genotypes must contain significant genetic variability for effective crop development. In ord...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2022/v34i2031206

Effect of Plant Growth Regulators on Growth and Yield of Tomato (Lycopersicon esculentum L.)

Gundala Jansi Lakshmi, Devi Singh & Gara Raja · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2022

This investigation was undertaken to study “the effect of plant growth regulators on growth and yield of tomato (Lycopersicon esculentum L.) during Kharif season of 2021 at the Crop Research Farm, Department of Horticulture, Naini Agricultural Institute, Sam Higginbottom Universi...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2022/v34i2031207

Genetic Variability and Character Association Study for Yield and Attributing Traits in Lentil (Lens culinaris Medikus.) under Terai Agro-climatic Conditions of West Bengal

Anjan Roy, Arup Sarkar, Suvendu Kumar Roy & Manoj Kanti Debnath · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2022

Aims: To evaluate the genotypes for different yields and yield attributing morphological traits by estimation of GCV, PCV, heritability (h2) in a broad sense and genetic advance as percent of the mean. To study the character association between yield and yield attributes and furt...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2022/v34i2031211

An Assessment of Constraints Faced by Cabbage Growers in the East Khasi Hills District of Meghalaya: India

Karuna Sri, Anju Choudhury, Anjoo Yumnam, Rishikantha Singh & Niveditha Dek · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2022

Aims: The study aimed to analyze the common, technical, economical, and marketing constraints faced by the cabbage farmers in East Khasi Hills district of Meghalaya (2019-2020). Study Design: Purposive random sampling was employed in this study.  One District and two blocks were...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2022/v34i2031213

Invasiveness of Alternanthera bettzickiana – Is Allelopathy a Factor?

Teresa Alex & Meera V. Menon · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2022

Aims: The aim of the experiment was to investigate the allelopathic potential of Alternanthera bettzickiana (Regel) Voss. Study Design: Experiment on effect of aqueous extract, incorporation and mulching of A. bettzickiana on crop seedling growth was carried out in completely ran...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2022/v34i2031214

Physico-chemical Properties of Soil as Influenced by Combined Application of Organic and Inorganic Sources to Fodder Oat and Succeeding Residual Fodder Maize

Harsita Nayak, J. S. Bohra, Shiv Poojan Yadav, Tejbal Singh & Priyanka Saha · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2022

An experimental trial was carried out during 2018-19 and 2019-20 at Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, to assess the direct and residual effect of varying levels of fertility and organic sources on different soil chemical properties. Application of fertility levels had non-signi...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2022/v34i2031215

Genetic Variation, Correlation and Metroglyph Analysis in Rice (Oryza sativa L.) for Grain Yield Characters

D. Venkata Sravani, Vinay Tiwari & G. Roopa Lavanya · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2022

Rice is the only cereal crop cooked and consumed mainly as whole grains, and quality considerations are more important. Rice has been reported to possess diverse therapeutic properties capable of treating diabetics to neurotic ailments as evidenced by ancient literatures apart fr...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2022/v34i2031216

Evolution of Liquid Multinutrient Fertilizer for Hybrid Cotton

Divya K., R. K. Kaleeswari, D. Jeyanthi, D. Amirtham & K. Sankaranarayanan · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2022

A field experiment was conducted to assess the effect of drip fertigation and foliar nutrition of liquid multi nutrient on growth, yield and quality parameters of hybrid cotton. Liquid fertilizer was formulated using micronutrient (Zn, Fe, Mn, B, Mo, Cu), Mg and S to meet the nut...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2022/v34i2031202

Pre-Sowing Seed Treatment of Selected Botanical Extracts and Biofertilizers on Growth, Yield and Yield Attributing Traits of Mustard (Brassica juncea.L)

Busireddy Sai Harsha Vardhan Reddy, Bineeta Michael Bara, Prashant Kumar Rai, Vaidurya Pratap Sahi, Samir Ebson Topno & Biswarup Mehera · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2022

The present investigation was carried out for “Pre-sowing seed treatments of selected botanicals extract and biofertilizers on growth, yield and yield attributing traits of Mustard (Brassica juncea L.)”. For this pur- pose, 13 priming treatments including control on Mustard seeds...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2022/v34i2031203

Effect of Different Sowing Environment on Growth Parameters, Yield and Yield Components of Chickpea (Cicer aretinum L.) Varities

Mandeep Kumar, Naushad Khan, Ravindra Sachan & Abhishek Tiwari · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2022

A field experiment was conducted during Rabi season of 2019-20 in sandy loam    soil of C.S.A. University of Agriculture and Technology, Nawabganj, Kanpur (U.P.).The experiment consisted nine treatments combinations comprised of three sowing date/ sowing temperature viz., sowing...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2022/v34i2031204