A field experiment was conducted at Military farm, ARI, Rajendranagar, Hyderabad during the kharif season of 2022 to evaluate the efficiency of different nozzles used in drone-based PoE herbicide spray on yield and yield components of transplanted rice. The design used in the stu...
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Research Article10.9734/ajsspn/2026/v12i1631
The adsorption and leaching behaviour of the herbicide topramezone was investigated in two different soils—red sandy loam (Alfisol) and black clay (Vertisol)—from maize-growing regions of Telangana, India. Laboratory batch equilibrium experiments were conducted to quantify the ad...
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Research Article10.9734/ajsspn/2026/v12i1632
Irrigated agriculture relies on having a sufficient supply of good quality water to sustain soil health, crop yield, product quality, public health and environment. In this research, different water sources like dam, lake and borewell were assessed during the year 2023-24 since t...
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Research Article10.9734/ajsspn/2026/v12i1630
The present investigation entitled “Effect of different levels of nitrogen and phosphorus on growth and yield of Tomato (Solanum lycopersicum L.)” Variety Pusa ruby was carried out. The experimental material consisted 12 treatments replication thrice. The experiment was conducted...
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Research Article10.9734/ajsspn/2025/v11i4628
The purpose of this experiment was to determine the effect of Chicken Manure and NPK Grower fertilizer and their interaction on the growth and yield of the Laguna F1 purple eggplant variety, and to obtain the appropriate dosage of Chicken Manure and NPK Grower fertilizer for the...
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Research Article10.9734/ajsspn/2025/v11i4629
Integrated nutrient management (INM) aims to synchronize nutrient supply with crop demand through combined use of organic, inorganic, and biological sources. A field experiment was conducted to evaluate the influence of INM on growth, yield, quality, and soil health of cucumber (...
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Research Article10.9734/ajsspn/2025/v11i4625
Soil moisture and nutrients are crucial for agricultural productivity, especially in arid and semiarid regions where they limit crop growth. To address the present problem a two-year field experiment (2017–19) evaluated the combined effects of drip irrigation (75% and 100% ETc) a...
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Research Article10.9734/ajsspn/2025/v11i4626
An experiment was conducted in the laboratory of the College of Agriculture/ University of Kufa on 15/10/2025. The aim dragon fruit (Hylocereus spp.) seeds to investigate the effects of different concentrations and durations of gibberellic acid (GA3) soaking, and their interactiv...
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Research Article10.9734/ajsspn/2025/v11i4627
Uniform-size, six-month old seedlings of seven mango (Mangiferaindica L.) rootstocks, namely Moovandan, Bappakai, Nekkare, Kurukkan, Olour, Terpentine, and Chandrakaran, were treated with tap water containing 0, 50, 100, and 150 mM NaCl at four days interval for 40 days. NaCl str...
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Research Article10.9734/ajsspn/2025/v11i4623
An experiment was conducted during 2024-25 at the Soil and Water Management Research Unit, NAU, Navsari to evaluate the efficacy of microbes for degradation of DSW using FCRD with three treatments (M0-without inoculation, M1-Aspergillus niger at 1 g/L and M2-Pseudomonas fluoresce...
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Research Article10.9734/ajsspn/2025/v11i4624
Aims: To evaluate the effect of planting density and fertility levels on the growth, yield and economics of medium-duration maize (Zea mays L.) hybrids during kharif season in Andhra Pradesh, and to identify the most productive and profitable hybrid–management combination. Study...
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Research Article10.9734/ajsspn/2025/v11i4621
Soil moisture and nutrients are critical for agricultural productivity, especially in arid and semiarid regions where they limit crop growth. This study examines the combined use of irrigation, mulching, and fertigation in southern Telangana, India, to enhance water and nutrient...
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Research Article10.9734/ajsspn/2025/v11i4622
Integrated nutrient management (INM) plays a crucial role in optimizing growth and productivity in Indian mustard (Brassica juncea L.). The present study in Mewar University, 2024-25, evaluated the effect of different INM treatments on plant growth, biomass accumulation, and yiel...
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Research Article10.9734/ajsspn/2025/v11i4620
Aakash Kumar Saini, Babu Lal Gurjar, Arijit Chowdhuri, Swetapadma Jena, Abinash Kabi, Ashwini Yadav, Gourav Sudan, Narayan Kakde, Arkit Saha & Hemant Singh Raghuwanshi·Asian Journal of Soil Science and Plant Nutrition·2025
Regenerative and conservation agriculture are widely promoted as “climate-smart” strategies that can remove carbon dioxide from the atmosphere while sustaining food production. However, expectations for agricultural soils as a major negative-emission technology remain contested....
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Research Article10.9734/ajsspn/2025/v11i4618
The present study assessed the agronomic performance and economic efficiency of sweet corn intercropped with cowpea and black gram under varied spatial arrangements. The comparison of sole sweet corn against six intercropping configurations with varied row ratios-1:1, 1:2, and 2:...
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Research Article10.9734/ajsspn/2025/v11i4619