Aims: To evaluate the effect of pelletized biofertilizer formulations on quantitative traits and economic feasibility of mulberry (Morus indica L. cv. V1) cuttings under pot culture conditions. Study Design: Factorial randomized complete block design (RCBD) with ten treatment com...
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Research Article10.9734/ajsspn/2025/v11i3558
With growing population exponentially, food demand also grows rapidly, leading to excessive dependence on chemical fertilizers to ensure food and nutritional security. But presently, serious issues related to long-term soil health, environmental sustainability, and fertilizer-use...
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Research Article10.9734/ajsspn/2025/v11i3555
Pot experiment was carried out in a hoop-house at the Teaching and Research Farm of Rivers State University from August 2020 -February 2021 cropping season to evaluate the agronomic performance of three Tomato (Solanum lycopersicum L) varieties (Jos, Beef and RVF) to the exogenou...
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Research Article10.9734/ajsspn/2025/v11i3554
A field experiment was conducted during the rabi season of 2024–25 at the Regional Agricultural Research Station, Nandyal, to study the effect of different potassium levels and sources on the growth, yield, nutrient uptake and soil fertility in chickpea grown on Vertisols under r...
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Research Article10.9734/ajsspn/2025/v11i3553
Boron plays an important role in new cell development in meristemetic tissues, proper pollination and fruit or seed formation and nodule formation in legumes. Sulphur also helps in the formation of plant proteins, and it is essential for the formation of chlorophyll and improves...
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Research Article10.9734/ajsspn/2025/v11i3552
A field trial was conducted during 2012-13 and 2013-14 (Rabi seasons) to assess the combined effect of lime, boron (B), and farmyard manure (FYM) on soil fertility and productivity of cauliflower (Brassica oleracea L. var. botrytis) in acidic soils of Keonjhar District, Odisha. T...
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Research Article10.9734/ajsspn/2025/v11i3551
PROM is the alternate source of the phosphatic fertilizers. It is well documented that during composting process of organic waste a variety of organic acids are released. The interaction of organic acids released during composting results in P solubilization from RP for plant upt...
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Research Article10.9734/ajsspn/2025/v11i3550
A comprehensive field investigation was undertaken in clay-rich soil at the Sahl El-Hossynia Agricultural Research Station situated in the EL-Sharkia Governorate of Egypt. In the summer season of the year 2022, the rice cultivar Oryza sativa L. Giza 178 was systematically cultiva...
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Research Article10.9734/ajsspn/2025/v11i3549
The present study was executed with the prime objective to study the effect of different micronutrients on morpho-physiological parameters of black gram variety GAU-4 (Shyamal). The field trial was carried out in summer 2023 at Department of Plant Physiology, Anand Agricultural U...
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Research Article10.9734/ajsspn/2025/v11i3548
Aim: A field experiment was piloted to evaluate the agronomic efficiency and economic viability of finger millet (Eleusine coracana) under varying nutrient management systems, to identify sustainable practices for improving productivity and profitability in the region’s farming s...
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Research Article10.9734/ajsspn/2025/v11i3546
A field experiment was conducted at Agricultural Research Sub-Station, Nagaur, Agriculture University, Jodhpur during (kharif) for two consecutive years (2021-2022) to evaluate the impact of foliar nutrient application on the growth, yield, productivity and also combating the dry...
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Research Article10.9734/ajsspn/2025/v11i3547
A field experiment was conducted during the spring season of 2024 to investigate the temporal thermal distribution in the water retention treatment, compare it to other management treatments, and examine the thermal variation with depth in coarse-textured soil. The field soil had...
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Research Article10.9734/ajsspn/2025/v11i2545
Zinc Solubilizing Bacteria (ZSB) play a vital role in improving zinc availability for rice, particularly in zinc-deficient soils. When applied as a root-dip treatment, ZSB help facilitate the conversion of insoluble zinc compounds into bioavailable forms, making it easier for ric...
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Research Article10.9734/ajsspn/2025/v11i2544
Late blight, caused by Phytophthora infestans, is a devastating disease affecting solanaceous crops viz., potato and tomato, leading to significant economic losses globally. The increasing resistance of P. infestans to synthetic fungicides and the associated environmental concern...
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Research Article10.9734/ajsspn/2025/v11i2542
Seaweed extract, a bio stimulant, promotes various metabolic processes that enhance plant growth and development. Seaweed extract is increasingly gaining popularity as a sustainable tool for crop growth and yield enhancement. It is well documented in world literature that alginic...
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Research Article10.9734/ajsspn/2025/v11i2543