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Effect of Liquid Organic Inputs on Growth, Flowering and Yield of Chrysanthemum (Chrysanthemum morifolium Ramat.) and Soil Properties

Bansi J. Pansuriya & Kiran Kumari · Asian Journal of Soil Science and Plant Nutrition · 2024

This experiment was carried out to investigate the Effect of Liquid Organic Inputs on Growth, Flowering and Yield of Chrysanthemum (Chrysanthemum morifolium Ramat.) and Soil Properties. The experiment was carried out during 2022-23 and laid out in a Randomized Block Design (RBD)...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajsspn/2024/v10i3343

Recycling Selected Wetlands’ Sediments for a Vegetable Crop Cultivation in Terrestrial Ecosystem of a Humid Region

Md. Shahadat Hossain, Md. Abul Kashem, Israt Jahan & Kazi Sanjida Begum · Asian Journal of Soil Science and Plant Nutrition · 2024

This study aimed to evaluate the selected wetlands' sediments regarding physicochemical attributes including heavy metals (HMs), and their potentiality to be used in crop cultivation with or without mixing with different generic farmers' field soils in the upland. Forty geo-refer...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajsspn/2024/v10i3344

Effect of Liquid Nano Urea Fertilizer on Periodical Growth and Yield of Sugarcane

K. K. Patel, V. J. Zinzala, N. M. Chaudhari, B. J. Chaudhary, S. D. Chudasama, V. N. Shiyal & M. K. Gamit · Asian Journal of Soil Science and Plant Nutrition · 2024

A field experiment was carried out during rabi of 2021-22 as plant crop and 2022-23 as ratoon crop, at Navsari, Gujarat. The experiment was laid out in randomized block design including treatment comprising of nitrogen levels for soil application with foliar spray of nano urea an...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajsspn/2024/v10i3345

Effect of Amendments on Physicochemical and Biological Properties of Sodic Soil and Yield of Rice CO 52 (Oryza sativa L.) Grown in a Subtropical Region

Vinothini. R, Subash Chandra Bose. K & M. Baskar · Asian Journal of Soil Science and Plant Nutrition · 2024

Sodic soils are low in available nutrients, organic carbon, microbial population and enzyme activities. Amendments application not only used to improve soil physico-chemical properties and also increase soil organic carbon and biological activity of sodic soil. Field experiment w...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajsspn/2024/v10i3341

Management of Zinc for Rice in Sodic Soils

Vinothini. R, Subash Chandra Bose. K & M. Baskar · Asian Journal of Soil Science and Plant Nutrition · 2024

The Influence of amendments on reclamation as well as the availability of plant nutrients will vary. The response of crop for the applied Zn will also vary with amendments. However, field experiment was conducted in sodic soil with various amendments viz., gypsum @ 50 % GR + gree...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajsspn/2024/v10i3342

Effect of Application of Elemental Sulphur Incubated with Different Organic Amendments on Yield and Quality of Groundnut in Sulphur Deficient Inceptisol Soil

Sampat Shankar Kolape, Patil Ashish Malgonda & Archana Sachin Tathe · Asian Journal of Soil Science and Plant Nutrition · 2024

Aim: Under intensive farming system, use of high analysis fertilizers with rare use of organic manures, depleted the organic carbon status in the soil leads to decrease in productivity though applying improved technologies. After N, P, K fourth major nutrient now days considered...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajsspn/2024/v10i3339

Exploring Genetic Variability for Yield and Its Attributing Traits in Rice (Oryza sativa L.) under Low Soil Phosphorous Condition

Harisha T, Shruti, Anantha M S, Gireesh C, R M Sundaram, Senguttuvel P, R Mahender Kumar, Brajendra, AVSR Swamy, Dushyantha Kumar B M, Sathish K M, Usha T N, Kalleshwara Swamy C M & Lokesha R · Asian Journal of Soil Science and Plant Nutrition · 2024

Phosphorus (P) is a vital macro-nutrient essential for the growth and development of all crop plants including rice. Inadequate availability of P in the soils hinders crop growth, resulting in reduced rice yields. Genetic variability for low P tolerance is of utmost importance to...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajsspn/2024/v10i3340

GIS-Based Soil Mapping of Nagapattinam District, Tamil Nadu, India: A Study on Sulphur Content and Associated Soil Properties

A.V. Deogade, R. Shinde, T. Chitdeshwari, D. Muthumanickam & M. Maheswari · Asian Journal of Soil Science and Plant Nutrition · 2024

The importance of sulphur in agriculture is evident because plants require sulphur for the synthesis of essential amino acids, proteins, vitamins, and coenzymes and to activate certain enzymes. Advanced techniques like global positioning systems (GPS), geographic information syst...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajsspn/2024/v10i3338

Assessment of Soil-site Suitability for Major Horticulture Crops in Chikkumbi-3 Micro-watershed (4D7C5O2f), Karnataka Using Remote Sensing and GIS Techniques

R. Devi Veda Vyas, P. L. Patil, M. Hebbara & Rajkumara S · Asian Journal of Soil Science and Plant Nutrition · 2024

Detailed soil resource inventorization was carried out at 1:7,920 scale in Chikkumbi-3 micro watershed, savadatti taluk, Belagavi district with an objective to assess the land suitability for various horticultural crops in the watershed. The soils of Chikkumbi-3 micro-watershed a...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajsspn/2024/v10i3337

Assessing the Efficacy of Different Herbicides for Controlling Weeds in Rabi Onion (Allium cepa L) at Saharsa District of Bihar, India

P. K. Ray, Pallavi Bharti, R. N. Singh & Anjani Kumar · Asian Journal of Soil Science and Plant Nutrition · 2024

An effort was undertaken to determine the best weed management techniques for controlling weeds in onions that are both practically and financially viable for farmers. Due to weed competition, onions, which are shallow-rooted, slow-growing crops, can experience significant output...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajsspn/2024/v10i3335

Domestic Greywater Irrigation on Soil Properties and Enzymatic Activities

Sreshma, C. K, Ganapathi & O Kumar · Asian Journal of Soil Science and Plant Nutrition · 2024

A field investigation was undertaken during the Rabi season of 2019-20 in a selected farmer's field at Yelavatti village, near Shivamogga City, Karnataka, India to evaluate the effect of domestic greywater irrigation on soil properties and enzymatic activity.  Four types of irrig...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajsspn/2024/v10i3336

Effect of Foliar Application of Chemicals on Shelf Life of Ber (Ziziphus mauritiana L.) cv. Apple Ber

Monika Parashar, Satpal Baloda, Sakshi Grewal & Bipuljee · Asian Journal of Soil Science and Plant Nutrition · 2024

A field experiment was conducted out at Experimental orchard, Post-harvest Technology Laboratory of Department of Horticulture and laboratory of Department of Soil Science, CCS Haryana Agricultural University, Hisar during the year 2022-23. The experiment was laid out in a Random...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajsspn/2024/v10i3334

Influence of Tillage Methods, Farmyard Manure and Potassium Rates on Soil Moisture and Relationship with Cassava Root Yields in Kagera, Tanzania

Mgeta Steven Merumba, Johnson Mashambo Semoka, Ernest Semu, Balthazar Michael Msanya & Joyce Siima Blandes · Asian Journal of Soil Science and Plant Nutrition · 2024

Field experimental trial was established in Biharamulo, Bukoba and Missenyi districts, Tanzania in two consecutive (2018/19 and 2019/20) cropping seasons, aimed at determining the effects of tillage methods, farmyard manure (FYM) and potassium rates on soil moisture conservation...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajsspn/2024/v10i3333

Vertisols Pedological Characterization: Soil Morphology, Properties, Classification and Fertility Levels

Julius Jackson Nyaombo · Asian Journal of Soil Science and Plant Nutrition · 2024

A detailed pedological characterization of vertisols was carried out from in Itigi district central Tanzania from 2022 to 2023 to adequately attain data relevant for agricultural planning and executing soil fertility studies across the district. Six sites were selected, named as...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajsspn/2024/v10i3332

Enhancing Soil Health and Fertility Management for Sustainable Agriculture: A Review

Bommireddy Mamatha, Chandana Mudigiri, Guguloth Ramesh, Pakala Saidulu, Nayaki Meenakshi & Chuncha Laxmi Prasanna · Asian Journal of Soil Science and Plant Nutrition · 2024

In modern agriculture, ensuring soil health and effective fertility management are paramount for sustainable crop production and environmental stewardship. This review article comprehensively explores a spectrum of strategies aimed at enhancing soil health and fertility managemen...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajsspn/2024/v10i3330