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Impact of Mid-season Moisture Stress on Yield Attributes and Seed Quality in Groundnut Genotypes

K. Vishnu Priya, P. Latha, S. Ratna Kumari, P. Ratna Kumar & A. Srividhya · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2024

A field experiment was conducted at Regional Agricultural Research Station, Tirupati, Acharya N.G. Ranga Agricultural University during rabi, 2022 and 2023 to study the impact of mid-season moisture stress (40-80 DAS) on yield attributes and quality traits of groundnut genotypes....

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2024/v36i105073

Exploring Transgressive Segregation for Enhanced Yield in F2 Segregants of Sesame (Sesamum indicum L.)

Greeshma Ravi, Lovely B., Seeja G., Susha S Thara, Ninitha Nath C. & Amritha K.B. · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2024

The experiment involved F2 generation of three superior crosses of sesame: Thilak X Ayali 1, Thilathara X Ayali 2 and Thilak X Ayali 5, grown in a Compact Family Block Design. A total of 200 plants were grown with a spacing of 30 x 25 cm, and observations were recorded on yield r...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2024/v36i105075

Effect of Different Plant Growth Regulators Applied as Foliar Sprays on the Growth and Flowering of Brinjal (Solanum melongena L.) under Agro-Climatic Conditions of Chhattisgarh Plains, India

Samiksha Singh Dewangan & Nisha Jangre · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2024

Present investigation “Effect of different plant growth regulators applied as foliar sprays on the growth and flowering of Brinjal (Solanum melongena L.) under agro-climatic conditions of Chhattisgarh plains” in var. Kashi Taru is located at the farm of KVK (Raipur) affiliated wi...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2024/v36i105069

A Bibliometric Review of the Impacts of Logging in Forests in Semi-Arid Zones

Mamoudou Amadou Tina, Issoufou Baggnian, Ali Mahamane & Adam Toudou · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2024

Forest massifs in semi-arid zones play an essential role in maintaining ecological balances and the livelihood of local communities. However, unsustainable logging in these regions can have devastating ecological, and socio-economic consequences. This bibliometric review aims to...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2024/v36i105070

Evaluation of Critical Period of Crop Weed Competition for Enhanced Weed Management and Yield of Summer Pearl Millet

N.M. Thesiya, H.P. Dholariya, J.V. Varsani & H.M. Virdia · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2024

The field experiment was conducted at Instructional farm of Department of Agronomy, Navsari Agriculture University, Navsari during summer season of 2021 to 2023 to study critical crop-weed competition in summer pearl millet. There were 10 treatments comprising of initial weed fre...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2024/v36i105071

Mother Rhizome Growth of Turmeric Varieties [Curcuma longa (L.)] Under Eucalyptus (Eucalyptus tereticornis) Based Agroforestry System in Chhattisgarh Plain, India

Manish Kumar Mankur, Pratap Toppo, Lalji Singh, S. S. Tuteja, R.R. Saxena, Vinay Kumar Samadhiya & Sindhu Xaxa · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2024

The experiment was carried out during the year 2022-23 and 2023-24 in Kharif seasons at the Herbal Garden of IGKV, Raipur, Chhattisgarh, India. Two production systems were studied: F1 involved sole Turmeric, while F2 involved Eucalyptus intercropped with Turmeric in both the prod...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2024/v36i105072

Sanctified Trees (Ficus religiosa and Ficus benghalensis) in India: A Significance and Analogous Mythology

Yachna Sood, Manmohan Lal, Ittu Rattan & Vadita Walia · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2024

Sanctified trees are the trees of religious importance and cultural significance. In India, trees particularly Ficus benghalensis and Ficus religiosa are such sacred plants with exceptional therapeutic qualities. Because of their aesthetic and natural characteristics, these plant...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2024/v36i105067

Natural Defense: The Inhibitory Effects of Endophytic Bacillus and Xylaria sp. against Rice Pathogens

Sushitha, A. Sajeena, N. V. Radhakrishnan, Joy Michal Johnson, Swapna Alex & R. Beena · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2024

Aim: Endophytes living inside the plant tissues are known to play a crucial role in the physiology and developmental functioning of host plants. Rice is the major food crop that feeds half of the world population. But pest and diseases lead to drastic yield reduction in rice. Sus...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2024/v36i105068

Effect of Organic Nutrient Sources on Growth, Seed Yield and Seed Quality of Radish (Raphanus sativus L.) cv. Chinese Pink

Shivani Sharma, K S Thakur, Akanksha Singh, Jayesh Garg, Anubha Kaushal & Anu Sharma · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2024

Seed is the ultimate economic input in any crop production programme. Two field experiments were conducted to study the effect of organic inputs on seed production of radish at Organic Block of Department of Vegetable Science, Dr YS Parmar University of Horticulture and Forestry,...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2024/v36i105064

Impact of Plant Growth Promoting Endophytic Bacterial Consortia on Biochemical Parameters of Maize under Moisture Stress Conditions in In vitro

Uma Sowjanya Moturu, Trimurtulu Nunna, Vijaya Gopal Avula, Venkata Ramana Jagarlamudi, Rama Rao Gutha & Sreelatha Tamminana · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2024

Mitigation strategies based on plant–microbe interactions to increase the performance of plants under water-deficit conditions are well documented. However, little is known about a suitable consortium of bacterial inoculants and underlying physiological and enzymatic events to im...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2024/v36i105065

Utilization of Arbuscular Mycorrhizal Fungi for the Efficiency Development of Lead (Pb) Metal Absorption and Growth of Hanjuang Plants (Cordyline fruticosa)

Nur Hartanto, Zulkarnain & Herlinda Dwi Wardani · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2024

Contamination of Pb metal into the soil is an environmental problem that has a serious impact on living things, so it needs to be addressed through phytoremediation, one of which is using hanjuang plants. Plant roots in symbiosis with arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi (AMF) can increa...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2024/v36i105066

Assessing the Efficiency and Economic Feasibility of Mustard Cultivation Using a Happy Seeder

Rama Kant Singh, Shobha Rani, R. K. Jalaj, Ratan Kumar, Rohit Singh, R. N. Singh, R. K. Sohane, Anjani Kumar & AmrendraKumar · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2024

Mustard, scientifically known as Brassica juncea, is a vital oilseed crop sown during the Rabi season in various agricultural regions. This crop not only contributes significantly to the edible oil supply but also plays a crucial role in the agricultural economy, providing farmer...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2024/v36i105063

Weather Based Forewarning Systems for Important Pests and Diseases in Major Crops

Surekha Dasari, Reddi Gowrisankar, Nelapati Sowmya, Dharanikota Lalithambica Devi & Gedala Venkata Hima Sameera · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2024

In present - day agriculture, weather based forewarning systems have become a vital tool in combating pests and diseases. These systems forecast the occurrence and severity of important insect pests and diseases using the meteorological data provided. The data regarding important...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2024/v36i105062

Harnessing the Power of K-Immune 10%, A Novel Bio-stimulant for Enhancing Crop Resilience and Yield: A Multi-crop Study

Suresh Acharya, Kishan N. Patel & Rahul G. Dharaviya · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2024

This study investigates the efficacy of K-Immune 10%, a novel combination of chitosan oligosaccharides and kelp, in addressing agricultural challenges exacerbated by unsustainable farming practices including excessive chemical inputs. Experiments were conducted on greengram, must...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2024/v36i105061