An experiment was conducted during 2019 to study the jamun genotypes based on shelf life of fruit. Shelf life studies were conducted on eight jamun genotypes and results indicated that, the maximum shelf life of the Jamun fruit was 5 days under normal room temperature after harve...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2021/v33i2430816
Abu Saleh Nizamuddin Ahmed, M. K. Sarma, Daizi Durba Saharia, Manash Protim Nath, Nigombam Sonia Devi, Jugal Chandra Talukdar & Sobha Dutta Deka·International Journal of Plant & Soil Science·2021
Fifty four rice cultivars from North Bank Plain Zone (NBPZ) of Assam were assessed for their genetic variability and diversity with respect to yield and traits associated with adaptation under moisture stress with a view to formulate hybridization strategies for further genetic i...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2021/v33i2430817
An experiment was conducted during rabi season of 2017-18 to estimate the genetic parameters of variation including heritability and genetic advance for agro-physiological characters viz., days to flower initiation, days to 50 per cent flowering, days to maturity, plant height,...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2021/v33i2430828
Balochistan is the province of Pakistan that facing serious issues such assoil erosion, structural instability, and nutrient depletion, and water scarcity, accumulation of excessive salts in soil and low contents of organic matter. Unfortunately, the current exhaustive cropping s...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2021/v33i2431110
Zinc (Zn) is the micronutrient that most commonly limits maize yields but it receives much less attention than other inputs. The present field experiment was conducted to study the effect of Zn fertilizers on growth and yield of maize in farmer’s field under rainfed condition in...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2021/v33i2430812
The difference between men and women is still a social issue of how and why men and women are different and what this means for their roles in society. The study aimed to determine the different roles of men and women in reproductive, productive, community activities, and access...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2021/v33i2430813
Fertilization of soybean with zinc (Zn) had received considerable attention in recent years due to world-wide spread of its deficiency in soils and also due to malnutrition in infants and children’s. Soybean is high nutrient exhausting crop but sensitive to zinc (Zn) deficiency i...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2021/v33i2430804
In vitro compatibility of selected entomopathogenic fungi with botanicals and chemical insecticides at field recommended concentrations Indoxacarb 14.5 SC, Spinosad 45 SC, neem oil and NSKE were non-toxic to the test strain M.anisopliae (Ma-L-1) as they did not show significant r...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2021/v33i2430805
Knowledge about distribution and bio availability of micronutrients is critically needed for better production of agricultural products both quantitatively and qualitatively. The study intended to evaluate the micronutrient status, availability and its interaction with soil prope...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2021/v33i2430806
A field experiment was conducted to study the effect of soil drenching and foliar application of different biostimulants on physiological and quality parameters of curry leaf (Murraya Koenigii Spreng.) at Karamadai, Coimbatore during 2019 to 2021. This study was laid out in fact...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2021/v33i2430807
Sabia Akhter, Nasir Ahmad Dar, Ambreen Nabi, Vaseem Yousuf, Rafiya Munshi, Khurshid Ahmad Sofi, Mir Nadeem, Rukhsana Jan, Iram Farooq & Khurshid Ahmad Zargar·International Journal of Plant & Soil Science·2021
Front Line Demonstration (FLD) Programme on Shalimar Rice-4 was carried out during the four successive years of 2018, 2019, 2020and 2021on the farmers field. The farmers were selected from different villages of the district Budgam. The variety SR-4 was used in the demonstrated pl...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2021/v33i2430808
Cotton, known as “the King of fibers”, is the predominant fiber in the Indian textile industry. Plant growth-promoting rhizobacteria (PGPR) represent a potential sustainable alternative for the enhancement and protection of crops. The germination and seedling growth of cotton can...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2021/v33i2430809
Baby corn has a high monetary value, which allows for crop diversification value addition, and revenue generating. As a result, agro-techniques for its cultivation must be standardised. Hence, a field experiment was conducted during the rabi season in black clayey soils at Fodder...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2021/v33i2430810
Aim: The present experiment was carried out at Crop Research Center of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel University of Agriculture & Technology, Meerut (U.P.), India, to study the effect of planting techniques and nitrogen scheduling on scented wet rice, water productivity and soil he...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2021/v33i2430811
Raies A. Bhat, Faizan Ahmad, Tanveer Ahmad Ahngar, T. A. Shiekh, Zahida Rashid, Waseem Raja, Latief Ahmad, S. A. Hakeem, Mumtahin Ul Kousar, Roman Nissar & Z. A. Dar·International Journal of Plant & Soil Science·2021
Fodder availability in cold arid regions is from 40 to 50 percent of real need, but in some areas it exceeds 50 percent [1]. Alfalfa, which is the sole fodder accessible to farmers and is dried and given to animals throughout the winter, is insufficient to meet the winter fodder...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2021/v33i2430801