Rice (Oryza sativa), world’s second most important cereal crop and most commonly consumed grains in the world. Though more than 100,000 species of fungi are known to exist, majority of mycotoxigenic fungi belong to the species of Aspergillus, Penicillium, and Fusarium. Among Aspe...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2024/v36i94968
The field experiment was conducted in Crop Research Farm (CRF) in Department of Agronomy during Zaid season 2023-24 on Pearl millet crop. The treatment consisted of Potassium (30, 40 and 50 Kg/ha) and Zinc (15, 20 and 25 kg/ha) and a control. The experiment was laid out with a Ra...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2024/v36i94964
Impa H R, Ravindra Mulge, Sarvamangala S Cholin, Shashikanth Evoor, Raghavendra K Mesta, Ramangouda Hadlageri, Yashavantakumar K H & Chitra K·International Journal of Plant & Soil Science·2024
Important information on the mutual association between the traits is of para amount importance for the successful plant-breeding program. Fifty-five cucumber genotypes were evaluated during 2022 at College of Horticulture, Bagalkot, Karnataka in RCBD to evaluate the association...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2024/v36i94965
Rice sheath blight is one of the most economically important rice diseases in the world. Sheath blight, a soil-borne disease caused by the fungus Rhizoctoniasolani AG1-IA (Teleomorph: Thanatephoruscucumeris (Frank) Donk), is a devastating disease. The disease leads to a signific...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2024/v36i94966
The present investigation was carried out in rabi 2023-24, with the objectives to study about genetic diversity in sixty elite lines of chickpea. The observations recorded for eleven morphological traits were subjected to estimation of genetic diversity using the Mahalanobis D2 s...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2024/v36i94961
The objective of this research is to solve problem due to acidity and phosphorus deficiency in soybean crop grown in acidic soils. As acidic soils have an abundance of exchangeable forms of aluminum and hydrogen and a low supply of basic cations, they limit the productive potenti...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2024/v36i94962
The present investigation was carried out during 2021-2022 to find out the effect of plant growth regulators on yield and qualitative parameters in strawberry (Fragaria x anannasa) cv. Winter Dawn under protected cultivation at Precision Farming Development Centre (PFDC), Departm...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2024/v36i94963
Chickpea (Cicer arietinum) belongs to Fabaceae family and a vital legume crop in India, serving as a primary source of protein in the Indian diet. It is essential to the nutrition of thousands of people in the developing world but at present its productivity is extremely low in I...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2024/v36i94959
The experiment was carried out from November 2020 to March 2022 at the RVSKVV College of Agriculture's Research Farm, located in Gwalior (M.P.), in the Department of Horticulture. Three replications and a Randomized Block Design were used to set up the experiment. The all soil ch...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2024/v36i94960
Aims: To achieve sustainable agriculture, it is essential to conduct ongoing research aimed at reducing the reliance on chemical fertilizers. This study investigates the effectiveness of seed priming, either alone or in combination with low doses of fungicides and/or biocontrol a...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2024/v36i94955
This study investigated the impact of varying levels of hydrogel on the root nodules of Chickpea (Cicer arietinum L.) during Rabi seasons of 2019-20 and 2021-22 at the Department of Biological Sciences, Sam Higginbottom Institute of Agriculture, Technology, and Sciences, (U.P). T...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2024/v36i94956
A field experiment was conducted for two consecutive years (during Kharif 2019 and 2020) at Instructional Farm, College of Agriculture, Jodhpur (Rajasthan) to assess the impact of varying levels of FYM, phosphorus and bio-inoculants on biological properties of soil under Mungbean...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2024/v36i94957
Sorghum rust, caused by Puccinia purpurea, significantly reduces crop yield, affecting plant growth and grain quality. Understanding the impact of weather parameters on disease incidence is crucial for timely disease management, to enhance crop resilience and yield stability. Thi...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2024/v36i94958
MP in the environment thrive for a long time and enter the ecosystem in vast amounts every day, microplastics pose a serious threat to the entire planet at the moment. The purpose of this study was to ascertain whether MP contamination affects plant development, the physical and...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2024/v36i94954
The study was conducted at the Herbal Garden, IGKV, Raipur (C.G.) from July to January during the 2023-24 session. The study aimed to evaluate the impact of various potting mixtures on the growth of Dahiman (Cordia macleodii) in a nursery setting. The experiment used a Complete R...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2024/v36i94952