Hiren Das, Sushil Kumar Singh, Elora Priyadarshini, C.L. Maurya, Awanindra Kumar Tiwari, Shani Gulaiya, Sagar Kashinath Khokale, Chandan Kumar Panigrahi & Bal Veer Singh·Asian Journal of Soil Science and Plant Nutrition·2024
Nanotechnology has emerged as a powerful tool for advancing precision agriculture through real-time soil monitoring. By leveraging nanoscale sensors, nanoparticles, and nanomaterials, it is now possible to continuously track key soil parameters such as moisture, nutrient levels,...
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Research Article10.9734/ajsspn/2024/v10i2315
A field experiment was conducted during 2021-22 and 2022-23 at Regional Agricultural Research Station, Arepally, Warangal district. It is situated in the Central Telangana Zone. A total of 18 treatments replicated thrice in factorial RBD design. The study is conducted to know the...
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Research Article10.9734/ajsspn/2024/v10i2314
Puddling is a crucial step in rice cultivation, extensively practiced by farmers in Asia for its role in softening soil, aiding in transplanting, and enhancing water and nutrient management. However, the alteration of soil properties by puddling raises concerns about its long-ter...
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Research Article10.9734/ajsspn/2024/v10i2313
Aim: In recent trend of organic farming, use of humic substances plays important role, as it act as biostimulants to boost the yield of crop. Humic substances can be easily obtained by locally available organic sources. Hence, three different organic sources viz. Farm Yard Manure...
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Research Article10.9734/ajsspn/2024/v10i2311
Soil salinity, a pervasive issue exacerbated by factors like irrigation and climate change, poses a significant threat to global food security. The accumulation of salts not only hampers crop growth and yield but also jeopardizes the livelihoods of millions who depend on agricult...
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Research Article10.9734/ajsspn/2024/v10i2312
Mineralogy of fadama soils of southern Taraba state was carried alongside its influence on the soil’s physical and chemical properties. The three local government areas selected for this study were Ibi, Wukari and Donga. The mineralogical compositions of the soils were evaluated...
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Research Article10.9734/ajsspn/2024/v10i2310
A sustainable agricultural system is an effort to maintain a healthy, dynamic, and sustainable agricultural environment. One of the environmentally friendly concepts is the use of organic matter as fertilizer. The purpose of this study was to obtain the best dose of using organic...
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Research Article10.9734/ajsspn/2024/v10i2309
A pot experiment conducted at BJRI (Bangladesh Jute Research Institute) in Dhaka from September to December 2023 assessed the responses of Jute, Kenaf, and Mesta to arsenic-contaminated soil. Arsenic (As) poses environmental hazards and toxicity. BJRI Deshi Pat 7, BJRI Kenaf-2 (H...
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Research Article10.9734/ajsspn/2024/v10i2308
Cowpea (Vigna unguiculata L. Walp) is an important leguminous crop with significant economic and nutritional value. In this comprehensive review, we delve into the genetic diversity observed in cowpea populations with a focus on yield components and seed quality parameters. Cowpe...
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Research Article10.9734/ajsspn/2024/v10i2307
Maize (Zea mays L.) is widely known as a ready-made fodder crop. Maize is the third major cereal crop in the world, and in India, it ranks third. Maize has been an important cereal crop owing to its highest production potential and wider adaptability to varied agroclimatic condit...
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Research Article10.9734/ajsspn/2024/v10i2306
Although India is steadily progressing in oilseeds production, but the average yields of most of the oilseeds like groundnut are still extremely low when compared to those prevailing in other countries of the world. This is because oilseeds are cultivated mostly in marginal and s...
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Research Article10.9734/ajsspn/2024/v10i2303
Brassica napus L., commonly known as Gobhi Sarson in India, is a vital oilseed crop contributing significantly to the agricultural economy. India stands as the fourth-largest producer of oilseeds, with mustard-rapeseed, including Brassica napus, constituting about 28.6% of the to...
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Research Article10.9734/ajsspn/2024/v10i2304
A field experiment was conducted at Post Graduate Instructional Farm, Mahatma Phule Krishi Vidyapeeth, Rahuri, India, during Rabi season 2020. The trial was laid out in Randomised Block Design with nine treatments replicated thrice. The soil of the experimental plot was clay loam...
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Research Article10.9734/ajsspn/2024/v10i2302
Aims: Integrated approaches that consider the synergies and trade-offs among tillage, residue, and nitrogen management are essential for optimizing agricultural sustainability to highlight the complex interplay between agronomic, environmental, and biological factors. We intended...
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Research Article10.9734/ajsspn/2024/v10i2301
A field experiment was conducted in the mulberry crop to know the effect of soil application of mulberry stalk biochar on nutrients uptake by mulberry at farmer’s field at Sidlaghatta (Tq), Chikkabalapura District. A randomized block design was employed with eight treatments and...
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Research Article10.9734/ajsspn/2024/v10i2300