Aim: To study the life table aphid, Aphis craccivora in cowpea at different temperature. Study Design: Simple random sampling design with two treatments and 12 replications. Place and Duration Study: Agricultural College and Research Institute, Madurai and 2019-2020. Methodology...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2024/v36i84886
This study explores how mechanization could support oil seed production in India in line with the self-sufficiency objectives of the yellow revolution. The text highlights the limitations, such as low yields and reliance on imports, and highlights how mechanization can increase p...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2024/v36i84887
This study aimed to examine the effects of various inoculum levels of H. avenae on wheat physiology. The experiments were conducted in the screenhouse at the Department of Nematology, CCSHAU, Hisar, with inoculum levels set at 5, 10, and 15 eggs and juveniles per gram of soil. Ob...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2024/v36i84888
This study aimed to assess the soil nutrient status in walnut orchards of different ages in Jajarkot district, Nepal, to understand soil fertility dynamics and identify the most limiting nutrients affecting walnut productivity. The research employed a randomized complete block de...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2024/v36i84889
Adil Rahim Margay, Suhail Ashraf, Nusrat Fatimah, Saliah Gul Jabeen, Mansoor Showkat, Krishna Nayana R U, Sampatirao Dilip, Sudhakar Reddy Basu & K. A. Aswathy·International Journal of Plant & Soil Science·2024
The circadian clock is a fundamental biological mechanism that allows organisms to synchronize their internal processes with the external environment, thereby optimizing growth, development, and physiology. In plants, circadian rhythms govern various aspects of their life cycle,...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2024/v36i84890
Field experiment was carried out to determine the morphological basis of resistance in pigeonpea against pod borer complex during kharif 2021-22, 2022-23 and 2023-24 at College of Agriculture, Navsari Agricultural University, Bharuch (Gujarat). Among the twelve pigeonpea genotype...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2024/v36i84883
The present study determining the effect of Boron, Zinc and Sulphur on Growth, Yield and Mineral Composition of Black gram (Vigna mungo L.) in alluvial soil. A pot experiment was conducted during kharif 2023 at Net House in Department of Soil Science and Agricultural Chemistry, I...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2024/v36i84884
Cucumber (Cucumis sativus L.2n = 14) is one of the widely cultivated summer vegetable crops from the gourd family of Cucurbitaceae which is native to India. The climatic conditions of northeast India especially Assam are highly conducive for reproduction of insects, and this regi...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2024/v36i84885
An experiment was conducted in Horticulture Research Field, Department of Horticulture, Naini Agricultural Institute, Sam Higginbottom University of Agriculture, Technology and Sciences, Prayagraj during April, 2023 to March, 2024 with an aim to identify the most suitable...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2024/v36i84877
Organic manures and farm wastes are beneficial in recycling as nutrients in the form of compost into soil and can serve as an alternative to inorganic fertilizers (IFs). A field experiment was conducted to evaluate the effects of inorganic integrated and organic nutrient sources...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2024/v36i84878
The pathogen Helminthosporium oryzae was subjected to different cultural conditions viz., media, temperature, pH and nitrogen sources under in vitro conditions. The supreme radial progress of Czapeck Agar, OMA & PDA was recorded highest with mean radial growth followed by Ric...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2024/v36i84879
A field experiment was conducted in the Department of Horticulture, Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru College of Agriculture and Research Institute, Karaikal, U.T. of Puducherry, during the summer season of 2023 in aggregatum onion [Allium cepa var. aggregatum] cv ‘Perambalur Local’ with t...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2024/v36i84880
An experiment was carried out in the Department of Horticulture, Naini Agricultural Institute, Sam Higginbottom University of Agriculture, Technology And Sciences, Prayagraj, from November, 2023 to May, 2024. The experiment was conducted in a Randomized Block Design with twelve v...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2024/v36i84881
Maize (Zea mays L.) is a versatile crop grown for human food, animal feed, fodder and industrial raw materials. Being a widely spaced crop, it provides opportunity to accommodate intercrops for optimum use of agri-inputs and profit maximization. Cowpea (Vigna unguiculata) as an i...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2024/v36i84882
Drought is the major abiotic stress which has been increased over the past decades affecting world’s food security. One possibility to increase the drought tolerance is to use beneficial microorganisms as seed treatment. In this study the seed treatment with Trichoderma harzianum...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2024/v36i84874