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Optical Characteristics, Thermal use Efficiency, Yield and Yield Attributes of Bt Cotton under Different Plant Spacing and Fertilizer Levels

Amit Singh, M. L. Khichar, Ram Niwas, . Mamta, Kapil Malik, . Rahul & . Manjeet · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2021

Field trail was conducted at the Research Farm of Cotton Section, Department of Genetics & Plant Breeding, CCS HAU, Hisar (Lat 29ᵒ 10' N, Long 75ᵒ 46' E and 215.2 m msl) during Kharif season of 2015. The experiment was conducted in split-split plot design with three replicati...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2021/v33i930464

Performance of Carnation (Dianthus caryophyllus L) Varieties under Protected Condition

M. Anand, P.R. Kamalkumaran, M. Velmurugan & A. Sankari · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2021

The present investigation was undertaken to elevate different carnation varieties for the performance of Growth, yield and post-harvest quality under protected condition. The experiment was conducted in Horticultural Research Station, Tamil Nadu Agricultural University, The Nilgi...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2021/v33i930461

Isolation and Screening of Chilli Pepper for Fungal Contamination and Aflatoxin Production

Sasireka Rajendran, Ganapathy Shunmugam, Paranidharan Vaikuntavasen, Jeevanand Palanisamy & Srinivasan Subbiah · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2021

Improper postharvest management of red chili pepper results in the invasion of Aspergillus spp. It is the most common pathogen that infects chili resulting in the production of aflatoxin - the most potent biological toxin. The present study was aimed to study the occurrence of na...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2021/v33i930462

Effect of Organo-nitrogen Fertilization on N-uptake and Growth Yield of Potatoes using 15N

Ahmed Moursy & M. M. Ismail · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2021

Fertilization is an important and limiting factor for growth and tuber production of potatoes crop because plants non adsorption amounts of nutrients from the soil. Data obtained the tea compost spray or tea compost fertigation single or mixed with mineral-N. Resulted in grand me...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2021/v33i830459

Impact of Zinc Fertilization on Yield, Yield Attributes and Quality Parameters of Finger Millet Varieties under Rainfed alfisols of Southern Zone, Andhra Pradesh

G. Mrudula, P. Sandhya Rani, B. Sreekanth, K. V. Nagamadhuri & M. Martin Luther · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2021

Aims: To study the effect of zinc fertilization through soil and foliar at different stages of finger millet on yield, yield attributes and quality in two major finger millet varieties under rainfed alfisols of southern zone, Andhra Pradesh Study Design:  Split-plot design Place...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2021/v33i930460

Effectiveness of Entomopathogenic Fungus Beauveria bassiana Isolate on Callosobruchus maculatus (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) Mortality under Different Concentrations in Kenya

Mellon Kabole, Dora Kilalo, Maina Muiru & Danny Coyne · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2021

Callosobruchus maculatus Fab. (Coleoptera: Bruchidae), is a major field-to-store post-harvest pest of in the tropics and worldwide.  They cause weight loss, decreased germination potential and reduction in commercial and aesthetic value as a result of physical contamination of gr...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2021/v33i830456

Correlation Analysis for Leaf Pubescence, Leaf Micro-macro Nutrient Content and MYMV Disease Index in Blackgramgenotypes (Vigna mungo (L.) Hepper)

B. Rajitha, V. Rajarajeswari & P. Sudhakar · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2021

The present field study was conducted to characterize the blackgram genotypes based on morpho and nutrient content under yellow mosaic virus disease infection. The present investigation was carried out with ten blackgram genotypes (5 known tolerant + 5 known susceptible) in Rando...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2021/v33i830457

Impact of Auxins on Rooting and Establishment of Seedless Lemon (Citrus limonL. Burm.) Air-layers for Successful Propagation

Shubham Singh Rathour, K. S. Tomar, . Poonam, Shubham Bhadoriya & R. S. Katoriya · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2021

Study Design:  Randomized Block Design. Place and Duration of Study: Department of Horticulture, College of Agriculture, RVSKVV, Gwalior, MP between 2018 - 2019. Methodology:In 2018-19 the study conducted amidst rainy season and Gird agro-climatic context of Madhya Pradesh to eva...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2021/v33i830453

Identification of Gibberellins and Cytokinins in Saladette Tomato Seeds

H. Ramírez, M. C. Castillo-Robles, A. I. Melendres-Alvarez, U. A. Macías Castillo, A. Zermeño-González, D. Jasso-Cantú & J. A. Villarreal-Quintanilla · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2021

Aims: Tomato (SolanumlycopersicumL.) is one of the most important vegetable crops worldwide, mainly as a result of its economic and nutritive contribution to human society. The presence of endogenous gibberellins and cytokinins in seeds of several crops has been related to a good...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2021/v33i830454

Optimization of Sowing Window for Summer Fodder Sorghum Cultivars by Thermo Radiation Requirements Under Southern Agroclimatic Zone of Andhra Pradesh in India

K. Saimaheswari, T. Prathima, D. Subramanyam & P. Latha · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2021

Field experiment was conducted during summerseason,2018 on sandy loam soils of dryland farm of S.V. Agricultural College, Tirupati, Acharya N.G. Ranga Agricultural University to study radiation use efficiency of fodder sorghum crop. The experiment was in four times of sowing viz....

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2021/v33i830455

Evaluation of Pathogenicity of Symbiotic Bacteria of Entomopathogenic Nematodes against the Larvae of Tobacco Caterpillar, Spodoptera litura F. (Lepidoptera; Noctuidae)

S. Adithya & M. K. Shivaprakash · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2021

The tobacco caterpillar, Spodoptera litura is a polyphagous pest with attacking almost 290 host plants species globally causing a wide range of yield losses to the agricultural crops. In this investigation symbiotic bacteria of entomopathogenic nematodes were evaluated for their...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2021/v33i830452

Carbon Dynamics in Climate Smart Agriculture Precision Land Leveling Practices on Topsoil Microbial Community Changes and Soil Organic Carbon in Cereal Based Cropping Systems of Sub-Tropical India: A Review

R. K. Naresh, M. Sharath Chandra, Aryan Baliyan, B. Naveen Kumar, Pradeep Kumar Kanaujiya, Shakti Om Pathak, Pradeep Kumar Singh & Navneet Kumar · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2021

The role of soil microorganisms in the biogeochemical process and nutrient cycling of soil is critical and is colossally impacted by agronomic management practices. In order to establish climate-smart precision land leveling practices in cereal based cropping systems, comprehensi...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2021/v33i730450

The Potential of Soilless Culture Systems in Producing Tomato and Cucumber under Greenhouse Conditions

M. A. Abul-Soud, M. S. A. Emam & A. M. H. Hawash · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2021

Aims: Assess The sustainable production of tomato and cucumber under greenhouse conditions for meeting the challenges of natural resources shortage, food security and economic. Study Design:  Two experiments performed in complete randomized blocks with three replicates. Place and...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2021/v33i730451

Adoption of Intercropping Practices by the Cotton Farmers in Mancherial District of Telangana State

Shivakrishna Kota, M. Rajeshwar Naik, R. Uma Reddy & I. Thirupathi · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2021

World food production shortages and estimates in the supplies of the future have promptly increased the interest in the adoption of improved crop production activities and increased the food production and helps to cope with the threats of climatic variations and food security. I...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2021/v33i730449

Evaluation of Moisture Content of Soil at Different Stages of Plant Growth under Different Irrigation Treatments

B. Naveena & G. Ravi Babu · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2021

Drip irrigation is artificial technique of providing water to the roots of the plant at very low rates (2-20 litres/hour) from a system of small diameter plastic pipes fitted with emitters or drippers. A few low cost automation systems were developed and evaluated their performan...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2021/v33i730445