The crop production characteristics are directly related with the temperature and relative humidity of atmosphere during crop growing season. Therefore, the main aim of this study was to highlights thermal requirement (GDD) of wheat varieties for sustainable yield. The field expe...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2022/v34i330843
The present study was carried out in 9 diverse parents, their 36 hybrids and 2 checks evaluated during Rabi 2020-21 at Rajasthan College of Agriculture, Mpuat, Udaipur in RBD with three replications in three different environments in wheat for earliness and heat tolerant traits v...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2022/v34i330844
Use of synthetic insecticides for the management of fall armyworm (FAW) Spodoptera frugiperda (J. E. Smith) for a longer period will led to development of insecticide resistance. Identification of an eco-friendly synergistic agent to enhance the toxicity potential and reduced pes...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2022/v34i330845
Speargrass posed a major constraint to crop producion in some agroecologies in Nigeria. Hence, the study was conducted to investigate the influence of seasons, rainfall and temperature patterns on speargrass components growth with the view to improve its management. This study w...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2022/v34i330840
A microplot experiment was conducted on a medium black soil for screening of groundnut genotypes for improved S utilization. From this experiment four different S sources viz., Gypsum, SSP, FeSO4, and ZnSO4, were applied at four levels (S @ 0, 20, 30, and 40 kg ha-1). The results...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2022/v34i330841
Objective: An evaluation of technical efficiency and garret ranking technique of paddy and wheat farmers has been conducted. Methods: Multistage random sampling method was used to acquire sample farmer. A list of paddy and wheat growing farmers was prepared from Dabra block and t...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2022/v34i330842
The present investigation was undertaken during the Kharif and Rabi seasons of 2019 to study the influence of different sowing windows and intercropping of legumes on the level of infestation of fall armyworm on maize crop. Three dates of sowing were adopted in each season and in...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2022/v34i230839
Chickpea is important pulse crop of India and in terms of production it rank first in legumes. During storage, chickpea (Cicer arietinum L.) is severely attacked by some bruchid species, especially Callosobruchus chinensis L. and C. analis F. (Coleoptera: Bruchidae), resulting in...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2022/v34i230853
Soybean (Glycine max (L.) Merrill) is the only oilseed crop having richest source of quality protein (~ 40%) apart from 20% edible and having share of 22 % edible oil requirement of the country. The present study was carried out to estimate the important genetic parameters such...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2022/v34i230836
The present study was conducted to control phenols in the media during in vitro cultures using flower stalk explants of Phalaenopsis hybrid cultivar Oriana. MS medium + BAP (1.00 ppm) + NAA (0.50 ppm) + 3% sucrose (w/v) was used commonly for all the treatment. Results revealed th...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2022/v34i230837
Aims: Bio-efficacy of newer insecticides against the Tea mosquito bug (TMB) in Tea. Study Design: CRD Place and Duration of Study: R&D center, Parry Agro Industries Limited, Murugali Tea Estate, Valparai, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu between September 2019 and September 2021. Metho...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2022/v34i230838
Aims: To determine the best selection indices for seed yield improvement in Brassica crops Place of Study: Experimental Farm of Department of Genetics & Plant Breeding, CSK HPKV, Palampur, during rabi 2018-19. Methodology: The experimental material for the investigation compr...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2022/v34i230835
This study examined Lasianthera africana P. Beauv based on, anatomical and palynological parameters. The anatomical studies were carried out with freehand sectioning. The species is hypostomatic, the epidermal cells are are irregular, with undulating anticlinal walls. The stomata...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2022/v34i230833
Aims: The main aim of the study is to reduce the irrigation quantity for maize and intercrop adds extra value to the sole crop by generating additional income to the farmers. Study Design: Factorial Randomised Block Design (FRBD). Place and Duration of Study: Eastern block farm,...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2022/v34i230834
Ensuring food security under climate change scenario requisites amending degraded soils and sustainably boost staple crops yield in a biologically viable way through effective plant nutrition management strategies. Two multi-year lysimeter experiments at Sakha Agricultural Resear...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2022/v34i230832