The powdery mildew are the most common diseases which widely affect crops in many countries. The mildew infection appeared on leaves, petiole, buds, inflorescence and other tender tissues of crops causing 65% of the crop loss. Even though the fungicidal spray to control the disea...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2022/v34i930913
The present study examined the effect of foliar spray of humic acid on root Growth, yield components and quality in Redgram (Cajanus cajan ).The study was conducted during Kharif 2015-16 at Main Agricultural Research Station, UAS, Raichur by using randomized block design. The eff...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2022/v34i930910
The commercialization and large-scale use of EPNs are limited by their short shelf life in formulations and in storage, thus leading to poor quality and reduced efficacy against insects in the field. This study explored the effects of some formulations on survival and infectivity...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2022/v34i930911
The research experiment comprising of three levels of seed rate, i.e., 60, 75 and 90 kg/ha and three line spacing, i.e., 20, 30 and 40 cm was conducted at Research Farm of the Department of Agriculture, Maharishi Markandeshwar University, Sadopur, Ambala during winter season of 2...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2022/v34i930909
To evaluate the long term effect of INM on soil nutrient status in rhizosphere soils of finger millet-groundnut based cropping system, soil samples were collected from an current long term fertilizer experiment at AICRPDA, UAS, GKVK, Bangalore, India. The experiment consists of 1...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2022/v34i930907
An experiment was conducted to assess the “effect of nitrogen and phosphorus fertilizers on nutrient content and uptake of high quality protein maize (Zea mays L.) to under South Saurashtra agroclimatic zone of Gujarat” during summer, 2016 at the department of agronomy, college o...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2022/v34i930908
A set of 60 accessions of Garcinia indica (Choisy), comprised of two to five years old, established as part of ex-situ field gene bank at the College of Horticulture, Bengaluru were evaluated for growth and development related characters over two consecutive years, 2019-20 and 20...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2022/v34i830904
The study was undertaken with the objective to examine the existing farming systems and utilization of resources in Titabar Sub division of Jorhat district, which include two development blocks viz. Titabar development block and Jorhat East development block. Primary data reveale...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2022/v34i830905
Eri culture is an age old traditional activity associated with the socio-economic life of the rural population of the country. Eri silkworm (Samia ricini Donovan) is a multivoltine silkworm which is polyphagous in nature. It feeds on number of primary, secondary and tertiary host...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2022/v34i830898
In India, wheat is grown in the Rabi season mostly under irrigated condition. The main constraints responsible for less yield of wheat in comparison to other country seem to non-availability of seeds of improved high yielding varieties to farmers, poor fertility, unirrigated land...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2022/v34i830896
The present experiment was carried out during Kharif, 2019 at Jawaharlal Nehru krishi Vishwavidyalaya, Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh, India. A total of 500 accessions were evaluated and observations were recorded on twelve traits viz., days to flower initiation, days to fifty percent...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2022/v34i830897
Hardseededness in legume crops induces uneven germination or non-synchronous seedling emergence leading to poor and un-uniform plant establishment and uneven maturity, which ultimately reduces the seed yield. An experiment was conducted with 51 mungbean genotypes to assess the in...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2022/v34i830899
Intensive cultivation of vegetables and imbalanced fertilization depleted the soil nutrients and caused low yield with poor quality crops. A novel microbial enriched biochar and fertilizer combination could alleviate the soil and nutrient stress. Therefore, a field experiment was...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2022/v34i830900
Soil organic carbon (SOC) sequestration in agricultural soils is one of major agricultural strategies to mitigate the greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as it is a potential sink for atmosphere carbon. Cropping systems and management practices adopted will affect the SOC sequestratio...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2022/v34i830893
Odenkey Quaye, Michael, Albert Nyarko, Joseph Sarkodie-Addo, Kwadwo Adofo, Nyarko, Albert, Osborn Addae-Duah & Michael Odenkey Quaye·International Journal of Plant & Soil Science·2022
The effects of organic manure, inorganic fertilizer (NPK) and the combination of the two on the roots of sweet potato were studied under field condition. Two sweet potato varieties, that is, ‘Apomuden’ and ‘Santom Pona’ were used for the experiment. The result indicated that on t...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2022/v34i830894