Skip to content

All published articles 6163

Correlation and Path Analysis of Yield and Seedling Vigour Related Traits in Wild Introgression Lines

Sai Prasanna D, Divya Balakrishnan, CV Sameer Kumar & Kalyani M Barabadikar · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2024

Early establishment of crop plants are highly influenced by resource availability in its environment. Seedling early vigour refers to the ability of seeds to germinate quickly and uniformly, resulting in the robust crop establishment especially under stress environments. Modern c...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2024/v36i94953

Multivariate Analysis of Genetic Diversity in Mung Bean [Vigna radiata (L.) Wilczek] Using Mahalanobis Statistic

Deepak Singh Chauhan, Sanjay Kumar Verma, Ravindra Kumar Panwar, Anju Arora, Kumari Pragati, Ashish Bhatt, Shubham Kumawat, Anupriya Rana & Ayushi Mehra · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2024

Mung bean is a significant pulse crop in India, known for its high protein content, ranging from 25-28%. Understanding the genetic diversity within mung bean populations is essential for identifying genotypes that can enhance crop improvement and for the effective utilization of...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2024/v36i84945

Elucidating the Role of Micronutrient Seed Treatment in the Physiological Performance of Wheat Seed

Alpana Kumari, Arun Kumar, Vishal Kumar & Sudhir Kumar · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2024

Seed treatment is one of the key techniques for improvement in physiological performance of seed lot in different crop plants. In the present study, the aim was to explore the technique in wheat, seed lot was treated with the different concentration of iron and zinc sulphate solu...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2024/v36i94946

Effect of Chemical, Organic and Biofertilizer on Growth and Yield of Indian Mustard (Brassica juncea L.)

Priyanka Yengkokpam, Supriya Majumder, Purnima Kumari & Manthan Chaudhary · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2024

A field experiment was conducted at the Agriculture Research Farm, School of Agricultural Sciences and Technology, RIMT University, Mandi Gobindgarh, Punjab during rabi season 2023-24. The experimental field was laid out in a randomized block design (RBD) with 8 treatments and re...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2024/v36i94947

Impact of Foliar Application of Nano Urea on Yield, Nutrient Uptake and Fruit Quality of Brinjal (Solanum melongena L.) in the Western Undulating Zone of Odisha, India

Sai Ashish Panda, Bishwajit Sinha, Bibhuti Bhusan Sahoo, Amit Phonglosa, Bhabani Sankar Nayak, Rabindra Kumar Nayak, Ashish Kumar Dash & Bibhuti Bhusan Dalei · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2024

This study investigated the impact of using nano urea along with conventional urea on brinjal farming in the Western Undulating Agro-climatic Zone of Odisha. The research was conducted at the Regional Research and Technology Transfer Station (OUAT) in Bhawanipatna, Kalahandi, Odi...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2024/v36i94948

Field Efficacy of Biocapsules of Entomopathogenic Fungi for the Management of Aphis craccivora Koch (Homoptera: Aphididae)

Parvathi M · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2024

Many agro-ecosystems have been seriously undermined using synthetic pesticides, and are losing incentive in terms of productivity, with substantial loss of biodiversity. To reclaim ecosystem health and protect global health, there is an important need to put the ecology standards...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2024/v36i94949

A Review on Depth Wise Nutrients Status in Punjab’s Soils

Md. Junaid Hashmi, Yadvendra Pal Singh & Animesh Ghosh · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2024

Punjab, which is well-known for its agricultural output, has significant difficulties in preserving soil fertility in the face of intensive farming methods. The depth-wise distribution of nutrients in Punjab's soils is examined in this review, which is important to comprehend agr...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2024/v36i94950

Assessment of G × E Interactions and Stability Parameters for Quality Traits, Grain Yield and Its Components in Finger Millet [Eleusine coracana (L.) Gaertn.]

V. L. Ladumor, Harshal E. Patil & Ketan G. Kanjariya · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2024

The present study was conducted on G × E interactions and stability analysis in thirty-five finger millet genotypes under three environments i.e. Waghai, Vanarasi and Navsari locations in year kharif-2020-21. Observation were recorded for days to 50% flowering, days to maturity,...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2024/v36i94951

Comprehensive Study to Standardize the Propagation Method, Time and Variety of Jamun (Syzygium cumini (L.) Skeels.) under Southern Region of Rajasthan, India

Sumit, Shalini Pilania, Virendra Singh, H. L. Bairwa, L. N. Mahawer, S.K. Jain, Amit Dadeech & Khushal Vasistha · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2024

In this report we studied about the effect of different propagation method (i.e softwood, wedge, and patch budding), time (15th Feb. – 29th Feb 2024, 1st April – 15th April.) and Variety for scion (Goma Priyanka and Thar Kranti) in Jamun (Syzygium cumini Skeels.) under southern R...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2024/v36i84940

Investigating the Impact of Copper Sulfate on the In vitro Propagation of Anthurium (Anthurium andraeanum Lind.)

K.P.G.D.M. Polwaththa & A.A.Y. Amarasinghe · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2024

Aims: Anthurium (Anthurium andraeanum Lind.) is a valued ornamental plant, but efficient mass propagation methods are lacking. This study investigated the impact of copper sulfate (CuSO4) on its in vitro propagation efficiency. Study Design:  Complete Randomized Design (CRD). Pla...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2024/v36i84941

Assessment of Plant Growth Promoters on Growth Characteristics, Yield Attributes and Yield of Wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) Varieties in Central Plain Zone of Uttar Pradesh, India

Prateek Saxena, V. K. Verma, M.Z. Siddiqui, Tripti Singh, Amreen Siddiqui & Avnish Patel · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2024

The present investigation was carried out during Rabi season of 2022-23 at Students' Instructional Farm of Chandra Shekhar Azad University of Agriculture and Technology, Kanpur. The experiment was designed with two factors, viz. wheat varieties (DBW-187 and PBW-723) in the main p...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2024/v36i84942

Determinants of Pesticides Choice in Market Gardening in Urban and Peri-Urban Areas of the Cities of Bobo-Dioulasso and Ouagadougou in Burkina Faso

Kara N. Marcel, Gomgnimbou Alain P.K., Sanon Abdramane, Gomgnimbou Michel K., Ouedraogo Osée W. & Sangare Ibrahim · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2024

In Burkina Faso, population growth and accelerated urbanization are accompanied by an increase in agricultural production, in order to meet the growing demand for food, especially vegetables. The objective of this study is to identify the factors that influence the use of pestici...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2024/v36i84943

Effects of Organic Amendments and NPK on Soil Chemical Properties in Kano Plains, Kisumu, Kenya

Oyata E. B. Balah, Rewe Thomas & Leo Ogallo · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2024

Agricultural lands in many parts of the world are threatened by soil degradation as indicated by their declining soil organic matter, loss of fertility, and low productivity. Organic amendments have the potential to alter the soil’s chemical characteristics as they can change the...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2024/v36i84944

Genetic Variability, Correlation and Path Analysis of Yield and its Attributing Traits in Rice (Oryza sativa L.)

Hani Babu & Thouseem N · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2024

Genetic variability in a species is a crucial aspect that determines its adaptability, resilience and potentiality for improvement. The present study was aimed to estimate variability, correlation and path coefficients of fifteen rice accessions from Kerala Agricultural Universit...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2024/v36i84936

Effect of Water Conservation Technologies on Water use Efficiency of Pearl Millet Green Gram Intercropping System in Semi-Arid Kenya

Karanja K. Stephen, Kinama M. Josiah & Cheboi J. Juliana · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2024

The insufficient and inadequate soil moisture content in Kenyan’s arid areas has steadily reduced crop production. A field experiment was conducted during 2022/2023 short rain season to evaluate the effect of water conservation technologies and cropping systems on soil moisture d...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2024/v36i84937