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Economics of Fieldpea (Pisum sativum L.) as Influenced by Phosphorus Levels and Bio-fertilizers in Central Plains of Uttar Pradesh, India

Drishty Katiyar, Ravindra Kumar, Arushi Yadav, Bimlesh Kumar Prajapati & Raghvendra Kumar Kushwaha · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2024

A field experiment was conducted at the student instructional farm of CSAUA&T, Kanpur, during the Rabi season of 2021-22 and 2022-23. Sandy loam was the texture of the experimental soil. There are twelve treatment involving combinations of phosphorus and biofertilizers with t...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2024/v36i125229

Assessing the Status of Banded Leaf and Sheath Blight Disease of Maize (Zea mays L.) Caused by Rhizoctonia solani f. sp. sasakii in West Bengal, India

Rukshar Parveen, D. Chethan, Yerakam Durga, Madhurima Biswas & Srabani Debnath · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2024

Maize is one of the most important cereal crops grown under diverse environments due to its range of plasticity. It is called the “Queen of Cereals” because of its highest yield potential.  Various diseases significantly affect maize crops, with banded leaf and sheath blight bein...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2024/v36i125223

Synergistic Effects of Phosphorus, Molybdenum, and Rhizobium on Greengram (Vigna radiata L.) Yield in Light Textured Soil

D.A. Patel, J.K. Malav & J.R. Jat · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2024

A field experiment was carried out during kharif, 2019 and 2020 in different adjoining similar sites at Agronomy Instructional Farm, Chimanbhai Patel College of Agriculture Sardar krushinagar Dantiwada Agricultural University, Sardar krushinagar. The soil of the experimental fiel...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2024/v36i125224

Diversity and Distribution of Termitomyces spp. in Central and Northern Kerala, India

A. S. Pooja, Gleena Mary C. F, Rashmi. C. R, Reshmy Vijayaraghavan & Smitha John K. · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2024

Kerala, situated in southern India, provides an ideal environment for Termitomyces mushrooms due to its warm temperatures, high humidity, and monsoon-driven rainfall. These termite-associated mushrooms thrive well in nutrient-rich soils like laterite, forest loam, and coastal san...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2024/v36i125225

Status of Anthracnose Disease Caused by Colletotrichum lindemuthianum in Major Mungbean Growing Area of Rajasthan, India

Sunita Choudhary, Rajesh Kumar Bagri, Bhavya Mishra, Ridhi Sankar Sharma & Pinki Devi Yadav · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2024

Anthracnose caused by Colletotrichum lindemuthianum is one of the most important diseases in the mungbean. A roving survey to assess the intensity of anthrcnose of mungbean was carried out at 60 locations comprising five districts of Rajasthan state during the Kharif season of 20...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2024/v36i125221

Piriformospora indica Suppresses Natural Incidence and Severity of Black Leaf Mold of Tomato Incited by Pseudocercospora fuligena Over Strobilurin and Triazole Fungicides with Enhanced Growth and Yield

K. S. Austin Raj, Saru Sara Sam, A. Mary Sharmila, G. Heera, T. Anuradha, Ambily Paul, N.V. Radhakrishnan & Joy Michal Johnson · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2024

Aim: To study the effect of Piriformospora indica-root colonisation and spraying of azoxystrobin, pyraclostrobin (strobilurins), propiconazole and tebuconazole (triazoles) fungicides for the management of black leaf mold of tomato. Study Design: Completely randomized design for l...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2024/v36i125222

Sesame (Sesamum indicum) Yield Gap and Economic Analysis through Front Line Demonstrations under Rainfed Conditions in Tikamgarh District of Bundelkhan Zone of MP

Shobharam Thakur, Shiv Ratan, M.K. Nayak, Yogranjan & D.S. Tomar · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2024

Til, also called sesame (Sesamum indicum L.), is one of the oldest and most important oilseed crops of India. It is cultivated on 15.23 lakh hectares of land in semi-arid tropical, sub-tropical, and temperate regions. In 2023, it yielded 8.02 lakh tons with an average yield of 52...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2024/v36i125217

Proximate and Mineral Composition Profiling in Cowpea (Vigna unguiculate L Walp.)

Anisa M Nimbal & Arfa Ameen · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2024

Micronutrients are most important growth promoting elements for crops as well as for humans. As per some reports (Gosh, et al., 2019) more than two billion of the global populations are malnourished. Micronutrient malnutrition among the people of every age is very common in devel...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2024/v36i125218

Lands Evaluation in Hydromorphic Environment: Case of Developed Rice Lowland Soils in the Province of Ziro, Burkina Faso

Boussa Tockville Josue Mare, Duponibè SOME, Fidèle KABORE, Jean Ouedraogo & Edmond Hien · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2024

Sustainable soil management became a major concern for rice farming in Burkina Faso. Rained rice production offers potential thanks to the national rice policy oriented towards the developing of lowlands. However, effective soil fertility management through the promotion of good...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2024/v36i125219

Effect of Foliar Application of Biostimulants and Micronutrients on Chlorophyll and Xanthophylls Content of African marigold cv. Pusa Narangi Gainda

U. R. Devdhara & N D Polara · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2024

The present experiment was carried out during 2017 to 2019. The experiment was laid out in Randomized Block Design with Factorial concept (FRBD) consisting two factors and three replications. The treatment comprised with four biostimulants and three micronutrients. The result ind...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2024/v36i125220

Effect of Boron, Potassium Sources and Rates on Soil Fertility, Sugar Beet Yield and Quality Cultivated in Saline Clay Soil in Egypt

Zeinab M. Abd EL-Rahman, Khaled A. H. Shaban, Mohamed I. Mohaseb & Dshesh T. H. M. · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2024

Two field experiments were conducted at a private farm in El-QantaraSharq, Ismailia Governorate, Egypt, during the 2021/22 and 2022/23 winter growing seasons. The study aimed to assess the effect of boron and potassium sources and rates on sugar beet yield quality and soil fertil...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2024/v36i125214

Effect of Wetting and Drying Cycles on Soil Properties under Irrigation with Water of Varying Salinity Concentration

Abd Al-kader A. Alhadede & Khalid Ekhlayef N. Alhadidi · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2024

This study examines the impact of alternating wetting and drying cycles, typical of field irrigation, on soil chemical properties under different salt concentrations. It focuses on how these cycles, combined with high thermal conditions, affect soil fertility and structure, espec...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2024/v36i125215

Assessment of Morphological, Physical and Physico-chemical Properties of Selected Soil Series in Cauvery Delta Zone, Tamil Nadu, India

K.M.Sellamuthu, R.Santhi, D.Selvi, K.Sivakumar, R.Jegadeeswaran, P.Malathi & P.Balasubramaniam · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2024

An assessment of soil morphology, physical and physico-chemical properties was conducted in the Cauvery Delta zone in the selected soil series encompassing in Thanjavur and Pudukottai Districts in Tamil Nadu, India. The heterogeneity of topography and terrain features in selected...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2024/v36i125216

Weed Management in Summer Groundnut (Arachis hypogaea L.) under South Gujarat Condition

P.S. Malakiya, H. F. Patel, A.I. Makwana, A.J. Bhanderi & J.H. Gohil · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2024

A field experiment was conducted during the summer 2023 at Agricultural experimental Station, Paria, Gujarat with the objectives to determine the effect of different weed management treatment on growth and yield of summer groundnut under south Gujarat condition. The experiment de...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2024/v36i125212

Influence of Soil Series and Potassium Levels on Quality Parameters of Sweet Corn in Soils of Konkan, Maharashtra, India

R.T. Bankar, S.S. Pawar & M.C. Kasture · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2024

A pot culture experiment was conducted to study the potassium behavior in Konkan soils under exhaustive crop like sweet corn by application of potassium. This experiment was laid out in factorial randomized block design, the factor A were different soil series and factor B were d...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2024/v36i125213