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Effect of Plant Growth Substances on Rhizogenesis of Stem Cuttings in Pointed Gourd (Trichosanthes dioica Roxb.)

Maneesha S., Kiran Patro T. S. K. K., Usha Kumari K. & Salomi Suneetha D. R. · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2024

An experiment was conducted to know the influence of growth regulators IBA, NAA and salicylic acid with different concentrations on rooting of stem cuttings in pointed gourd (Trichosanthes dioica Roxb.) in College of Horticulture, Venkataramannagudem, during the year 2023-2024. T...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2024/v36i95029

Impact Assessment of Zinc Oxide Nanoparticles (ZnO-NPs) on Seed Germination and Seedling Development of Maize

Bhavik J. Prajapati, K. C. Patel, Dileep Kumar, Swati H. Patel & V. J. Patel · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2024

The rising interest in using zinc oxide nanoparticles (ZnO NPs) in agriculture raises concerns about soil contamination, which could result in phytotoxic effects on germinating seeds and seedlings. The present study was carried out to analyze the responses induced by lower, as we...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2024/v36i95030

Optimizing the Growth and Flowering of Gladiolus (Gladiolus grandiflorus L.) cv. Arka Amar: Date of Planting & Gibberellic Acid Effects

Sushree Sangeeta, Sukirti Mohanty, Subhendu Jena, V. Lakshmi Prasanna Kumari, Debi Archana Nayak & Mausumi Mohanty · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2024

Twelve treatment combinations of the date of planting and gibberellic acid treatment of the corm were replicated three times in the Randomized Block Design (RBD) factorial concept investigation conducted in Gladiolus (Gladiolus grandiflorus L.) cv. Arka Amar during the 2022–2023...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2024/v36i95026

Effect of Soil Application of Organic Amendments on Flowering and Yield Parameters of Chilli (Capsicum annuum L.)

Arya S. R., Viji M.M., R.V.Manju, Aparna B, Sarada S. & Smitha Bhasi. · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2024

The present investigation was conducted at Department of Plant physiology, College of Agriculture, Vellayani during the period from January 2023 to May 2023 with an objective to evaluate the effect of soil application of organic amendments on flowering and yield parameters of chi...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2024/v36i95027

Effect of Magnetized Irrigation Water and Seeds on the Production of OKRA (Hibiscus esculentus)

Shaker Babiker Ahmed, Amir Bakheit Saeed & Awad Mohmed ALHASSAN · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2024

Very recently special magnetic devices have been developed and used to magnetize irrigation water and plant seeds. Such magnetic treatments were reported to play a great role in increasing the germination rate of seeds, reducing soil salinity and consequently resulting in increas...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2024/v36i95023

Prospect and Challenges of Litchi Cultivation in Northeast Region of India

Suman Kumari, Padminee Das, Kamal Kumar Pande, Ajeet Kumar, Rajat Rajput, Ujjwal Singh, Priya Jaiswal & Priyanka Solanki · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2024

The dynamics of pests affecting litchi crops have undergone changes over time, with litchi mites and bugs becoming less economically significant. However, insect pest infestations have emerged as a major constraint, causing substantial economic losses for growers. Litchi trees ne...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2024/v36i95024

Can Soil Spectroscopy be a Strong Alternative to the Conventional Methods of Analysis?

Altaf Kuntoji, K S Somashekar, Shreya S Hanji, C. N. Nalina, Bhavya, V, Sumanth Kumar, G.V., Mridul Chetia & Tripta Verma · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2024

Soil is considered as the source of life on the globe. Although, numerous research studies, the soil is not completely understood whereas it is dynamic complex matrix include many simultaneous processes. The conventional methods of soil testing are the most reliable for assessing...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2024/v36i95025

Effect of Potassium and Gibberellic Acid on Some Growth Parameters and Yield of Okra

Samia Nur Afrose, Md. Hasanuzzaman Akand, Zannatul Abira, Md. Imdadul Haque, Md. Mahmudul Hasan Manik, Zohirul Islam, Md Ruhul Kuddus Joha & Khalid Syfullah · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2024

The experiment was conducted at the Horticulture Farm of Sher-e-Bangla Agricultural University, Dhaka during April to August 2015. BARI Dherosh-1 was used in this experiment. The experiment consisted of two factors viz., Potassium fertilizer as K0: 0 kg K2O/ha (control), K1: 60 k...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2024/v36i95020

Effect of Fertilizer Doses and Vermicompost Application on Growth and Yield of Okra [Abelmoschus esculentus L.] var. Kashi Kranti

Karishma Choudhary, Narendra Swaroop & Basant Kumar Dadrwal · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2024

A research was carried out to investigate the effect of different levels of NPK and vermicompost on growth and yield of okra [Abelmoschus esculentus L.] var. Khasi Kranti. The field experiment was conducted during kharif season of 2021 at central research farm, department of Soil...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2024/v36i95021

Effects of Sewage Sludge Biochar (Sewchar) Application on Nutrient Uptake and Yield of African Marigold

Rehana M R, Gladis R, Rani B, Biju Joseph, Naveen Leno & Priya Kumari I · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2024

The study was conducted in the Department of Soil Science and Agricultural Chemistry, College of Agriculture, Vellayani, Thiruvananthapuram, India to evaluate the effect of sewage sludge (SS), sewage sludge compost (SSC) and sewage sludge biochar (sewchar, SC) on plant growth and...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2024/v36i95022

Weed Growth and Productivity of Greengram (Vigna radiata L.) under Different Weed Control Practices

Chiranjib Barik, KoushikSar, Ipsita Padhi, N Barsha & Avishek Pradhan · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2024

A field experiment was conducted during summer season 2022 and 2023 to study the weed growth and productivity of greengram under different herbicidal treatments at agricultural research station, faculty of agricultural sciences, Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India to study the effect of d...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2024/v36i95017

Nutrients Dynamics and uptake Patterns in Groundnut (Arachis hypogaea L.)- Sweet corn (Zea mays var. Saccarata) Intercropping Systems

P. N. Parmar, H. M. Virdia, Sonal Tripathi, V. P. Patel & K. J Khatana · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2024

A field experiment was conducted in the summer season during 2020-21 and 2021-22 on clayey soil at Regional Rice Research Station, NAU, Vyara (Gujarat), India to evaluate the nutrients dynamics and uptake patterns of groundnut-sweet corn intercropping systems. The experiment comp...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2024/v36i95018

Unraveling Promising Genetic Variability Associated with Strong Culm and Yield Parameters in Inter Sub-Specific Cross Derived Recombinant Inbred Lines in Rice (Oryza sativa L.)

Mamidi Akshay, Lavuri Krishna, Jyothi Badri, Kalyani M. Barbadikar & D. Sanjeeva Rao · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2024

Strengthening the rice culm through genetic improvement has been an important target in breeding to abate the lodging problem in rice. The present investigation was attempted to study the variability, genetic parameters and trait association in recombinant inbred lines (RILs) der...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2024/v36i95019

Effect of Nano Urea on Growth, Yield and Nutrient uptake of Finger Millet (Eleusine coracana L.)

Soundarya., Ashok Kumar Gaddi., Veeresh, H., Ravi, S, Srinivasa, D. K. & Ajaya Kumar, M. Y · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2024

Aim: The foliar application of nano urea is aimed at reducing the soil application of conventional urea. Nano fertilizers enhance crop growth and yield while enhancing nutrient uptake and reducing costs. They provide precise nutrient management, match crop growth stages, and offe...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2024/v36i95014

Effect of Potassium and Zinc on Soil Properties and Fraction of Potassium and Zinc in Soil

Ankit H. Chauhan, R. D. Shinde, Deelip Kumar & P. M. Parmar · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2024

A field experiment was carried out on Agronomy Farm, B. A. College of Agriculture, Anand Agricultural University, Anand during rabi season of the year 2020-21. The experiment comprising nine treatment combinations consisted of three levels of potassium (0, 20 and 40 kg/ha) and th...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2024/v36i95015