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Assessing the Magnitude of Heterosis for Yield and its Component Traits in Sesame (Sesamum indicum L.)

P. D. Kulkarni, P. B. Wadikar, A. Y. Patel & V. M. Nakhate · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2025

The present study was conducted to assess the magnitude of heterosis in 28 sesame hybrids derived from a Line x Tester mating design involving four female and seven male genotypes, along with their 11 parents and one standard check (JLT-408). The experiment was carried out during...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2025/v37i75563

Response of Foliar Application of Different Organic Liquid Formulation on Yield of Black Sesame (Sesamum indicum L.)

Ngurang Gagung, Kasinam Doruk & P. Ramamoorthy · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2025

A present investigation was carried out during the Kharif Season of 2024-2025 at Himalayan University farm, Jullang, Itanagar, to determine the response of Foliar Application of Different Organic Liquid Formulation on Yield of Black Sesame (Sesamum indicum L.) The experiment was...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2025/v37i75558

Effect of Panchgavya and Organic Manure in Some Yield Parameters of Black Sesame (Sesamum indicum L.)

Gocham Jumbom & Kasinam Doruk · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2025

A field experiment was conducted during the Kharif season of 2024 at the Himalayan University Agricultural Farm, Jollang, Itanagar, to evaluate the effect of Panchgavya in combination with bulky organic manure on the productivity and quality of black sesame (Sesamum indicum L.)....

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2025/v37i75559

Economic Evaluation of Mungbean (Vigna rediata L. Wilczek) under Citrus (Citrus sps. L.) Based Agri-horti System in Semi-arid Region of Prayagraj, India

Chandra Jeet Yadav, Yojna Lal, Hemant Kumar, Bala Sekhar Yadamala & Sandeep Chaurasia · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2025

The present study was conducted to evaluate the impact of Integrated Nutrient Management (INM) on root nodulation and economic performance of mungbean (Vigna radiata L. Wilczek) under a citrus-based agri-horti system. The experiment was carried out during the Kharif season of 202...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2025/v37i75560

Genetic Variability and Correlation Studies in Tomato (Lycopersicon esculentum Mill.) Genotypes for Quality Contributing Traits

Sunil Kumar, Lila Bora & Shubham · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2025

Plant traits are influenced by both genetics and environmental factors. For traits governed by quantitative inheritance, the total observed variation includes both heritable (additive) and non-heritable (dominance and epistasis) components. Tomato (Solanum lycopersicum L.) is an...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2025/v37i75561

Assessment of Soil Physical Properties of Barog Dhillon Watershed in Solan District of Himachal Pradesh under Different Land Uses

Dinesh Kumar, G. P. Upadhyay & Prakash · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2025

The present investigation was conducted to assess the physical characteristics of soils under various land uses—agricultural land, forest land, grassland, and scrubland, in a project and non-project areas of the Barog-Dhillon watershed Solan district, Himachal Pradesh. A survey o...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2025/v37i75554

Influence of Nano Fertilizers on Yield of Black Aromatic Rice (Oryzasativa L. indica)

Basu Hali, Kasinam Doruk & P. Elavarasi · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2025

Present investigation was carried out during the KharifSeason of 2024 at Himalayan University farm, Jollang, Itanagar, to determine the response of nano fertilizer on yield of black aromatic rice (Oryzasativa L. indica). The experiment was outlined in a Randomized Block Design (R...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2025/v37i75555

Cultivation-driven Soil Degradation in Rice Based Systems in Nalbari District, Assam: RSQI Thresholds for Sustainable Yield Maintenance

M. Chakravarty, D. J. Nath & U.J. Sarma · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2025

Aims: The present investigation was carried out to assess Relative Soil Quality Index (RSQI) for grouping of soils of two land use system viz. rice-fallow and rice-oilseed as good, medium and poor categories. Place and Duration of Study: Assam Agricultural University, Jorhat, Ass...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2025/v37i75556

Effect of Integrated Nutrient Management on Yield of Black Aromatic Rice (Oryza sativa L. indica)

Bhim Cheri, Kasinam Doruk & Nakeertha Venu · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2025

A field experiment was conduct at Himalayan University farm, Jollang, Itanagar, Arunachal Pradesh, during the kharif season of 2024-25 with treatments 8 replicated three in Randomized Block Design, to determine the effect of Integrated Nutrient Management on Yield of Black Aromat...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2025/v37i75557

Effect of Nano-fertilizers on Growth and Yield Performance of Cauliflower (Brassica oleracea var. botrytis L.)

Shradha Chauhan, Upender Singh, Uday Sharma, Nikhil Kumar, Chhaya & Ritika Gautam · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2025

The study aimed to assess the influence of different nutrient regimes involving conventional and nano NPK fertilizers on key growth and yield parameters of cauliflower, including plant height, number of leaves per plant, leaf area, days to curd initiation, polar and equatorial cu...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2025/v37i75552

Impact of Biochar, Organic Manures and Inorganic Fertilizers on Nutrient Uptake and Yield in Rice Crop

G. Raviteja, M. Latha, Ch. Srinivasa Rao, K. Chandrasekhar, D. Ramesh & D. Krishnaveni · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2025

A field experiment was conducted at Agricultural college Farm, Bapatla during 2023-2024 to study the effect of biochar, organic manures and inorganic fertilizers on nutrient uptake and yield of rice crop. The experiment was laid out in randomized block design with eight treatment...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2025/v37i75553

Enhancing Post-harvest and Fruit Quality of Capsicum Using Titanium Dioxide Nanoparticles

Perminder Singh Brar & Rajesh Kaushal · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2025

The impact of titanium dioxide nanoparticles (TiO₂ NPs) on a range of post-harvest and fruit quality metrics of capsicum under field experiments were examined in this study. At 50, 100, and 150 mg/L, TiO₂ NPs were sprayed on leaves and applied as seed treatments. Comparing the re...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2025/v37i75550

Soil Characteristics Across Various Landform Sequences in Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh, India

Jitendra Kumar Sahu, G.P. Ayam, Kunal Chandrakar, Jayprakash, Dev Narayan, Dileshwar Prashad & Mukesh Kumar · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2025

The present study explores about soil Morphology and its Variations across Landform Sequences in Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh, India. To maintain soil productivity and prevent land degradation, scientifically managing soil resources is crucial, requiring precise and comprehensive land...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2025/v37i75551

Present Status and Upcoming Research Strategies for Nepal's Winter Legume Crops

Anil Pokhrel & Padam Prasad Poudel · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2025

Grain legume cultivation is the fundamental part of the Nepalese agriculture production systems, as these crops can be grown in a wide range of land from fertile to degraded or marginal soils, and also because of the Dal-Bhat-Tarkari eating habits of its populace. These crops occ...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2025/v37i75545

Silicon Uptake and Distribution under Rice–Maize Cropping System: Effects on Soil Availability and Crop Productivity

Sagardeep Sinha, Abhas Kumar Sinha, Jayashree Dey Sarkar, Sushovan Paul & Pooja A · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2025

Silicon (Si) is a beneficial element in soil for crop growth and survival. Incorporating silicon into modern crop management practices offers a promising pathway to balance increased agricultural output with ecological sustainability, a critical goal in addressing global food sec...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2025/v37i75546