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Biophysical Factors Influencing Fall Armyworm Damage in Maize: Insights from Morphological Traits and Cob Characteristics

G. Sugeetha, M. V. Adwaitha, K. S. Nikhil Reddy & P. Mahadevu · Journal of Advances in Biology & Biotechnology · 2024

Aims: Influence of different morphological (biophysical) parameters on the incidence of fall armyworm. Sample: All the observations on plant morphological traits and collection of plant samples for biochemical analysis were made at two respective crop growth stages of maize i.e.,...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jabb/2024/v27i91314

Relationship between Socio Economic Profile and Adaptation Strategies of Maize Farmers to Climate Change in Maharashtra, India

B. Mounika, M. C. Ahire, Kotha Shravani & Chinni Venkata Sai Bharath · International Journal of Environment and Climate Change · 2024

Maize, the third most important cereal crop in the world following wheat and rice, is particularly affected by climate change. Maize is particularly sensitive to heat stress during the anthesis (flowering) and grain filling phase, which may result in decreased yields. Intergovern...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijecc/2024/v14i94402

Combining Ability Analysis of Maize (Zea mays L.) for Grain Yield and Yield Related Traits Using Line X Tester Method

P. Tushara Dharani, G. Seshu, D. Sravani & SNCVL. Pushpavalli · Journal of Experimental Agriculture International · 2024

This study aimed to evaluate the combining ability for yield and yield components in newly developed white maize lines. A total of 22 maize inbred lines, derived from various genetic sources at the Agricultural Research Station during the 2023 growing season, were used to create...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jeai/2024/v46i92807

Efficacy of Trichoderma viride and Leaf Extracts against Southern Corn Leaf Blight (Bipolaris maydis) of Maize (Zea mays L.)

Priyanka & Abhilasha A. Lal · Journal of Scientific Research and Reports · 2024

Southern corn leaf blight is one of the most serious disease-causing damage in entire country, the disease caused by Bipolaris maydis by producing lengthy, cigar structured ovoid and greyish lesions on lower leaf parts. The present investigation on “Evaluation of Trichoderma viri...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jsrr/2024/v30i92331

Assessing Maize Yield Variability under Climate Change Using DSSAT Model

Sanjay Koushal, Rajesh G M, J. B. Kambale, Hridesh Harsha Sarma, Bhim Singh, Sharan S P, Okram Ricky Devi & Bibek Laishram · Journal of Scientific Research and Reports · 2024

Crop production is inherently sensitive to variability in climate. Temperature and CO2 are two important parameters related to climate change, affecting crop yield in a particular region. In this study, an attempt has been made to assess the impact of these two parameters on the...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jsrr/2024/v30i92333

Effects of Mating Systems on Segregating Populations of Three Way Cross of Maize (Zea mays L.)

P. Bindu Priya, T. Pradeep, K. Sumalini & D. Vishnuvardhan Reddy · Journal of Experimental Agriculture International · 2024

Maize is one among those crops privileged with rich genetic diversity; however the currently cultivated hybrids barely represent this scale of variability as they are developed from more or less genetically similar lines. Tad changes in environmental factors can fail today’s hybr...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jeai/2024/v46i82796

Estimating the Plant Nutrient Uptake of Selected Maize Varieties in Sri Lanka's Dry Zone at Various Fertilizer Rates

A.W.S. Lakmali, D.M.D. Dissanayake, M.A.P.W.K. Malaviarachchi & S.R.G.H.S.M. Jayarathna · Asian Journal of Research in Agriculture and Forestry · 2024

Maize is a coarse cereal mostly grown in Sri Lanka's dry zone. Since intense agriculture quickly reduces the soil's fertility, it is crucial to implement appropriate fertilizer management techniques in order to sustain greater output levels. There has been no current research con...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajraf/2024/v10i3308

Forecast Maize Phenology by Utilizing Thermal Indices under Foot Hills of Shivalik Conditions of Jammu and Kashmir

Sanjay Koushal, Sharan S P, Bhim Singh, Priyanka Elumle, Hridesh Harsha Sarma, Bibek Laishram & Okram Ricky Devi · Journal of Advances in Biology & Biotechnology · 2024

Field experiments were conducted at Farmer fields at different locations of Reasi district, of Jammu region during kharif seasons of 2017, 2018 and 2019 to predict the phenology based on thermal indices in maize crop. The maize crop sown under irrigated conditions matured about o...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jabb/2024/v27i91288

Assessment of Genetic Variability, Heritability, and Genetic Advance in Maize (Zea mays L.) Segregating Generations

Naveen Keshamalla, Rajendra Prasad K., Sunil Neelam & Mallaiah B. · Journal of Experimental Agriculture International · 2024

The recent experiment aimed to investigate genetic traits for eleven characteristics, namely, Days to 50% tasselling, Days to 50% silking, Plant height (cm), Tassel length (cm), Ear length (cm), Ear diameter (cm), Ear height (cm), Number of kernel rows per cob, Number of kernels...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jeai/2024/v46i82788

Economic Analysis of Major Crops in Jammu Division of Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir, India

Shaurya Sharma, S. P. Singh, Sudhakar Dwivedi, Jyoti Kachroo, S. E. H. Rizvi, J. S. Manhas & Rakesh Sharma · Journal of Experimental Agriculture International · 2024

This micro-economic study focuses on the cost and returns analysis for major crops (wheat, paddy, and maize) in the districts of Jammu, Kathua, and Samba in the Jammu division. Conducted at SKUAST, Jammu during 2023, the study utilized a multistage random sampling method to achie...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jeai/2024/v46i82770

Agro-ecological Alternatives for Fall Armyworm Management in Maize: A Review

R. Sowmiya, R. Krishnan & R. Karthikeyan · International Journal of Environment and Climate Change · 2024

Maize, scientifically known as Zea mays, stands as one of humanity's most vital and versatile crop, with a rich history dating back thousands of years. Its journey from a wild grass to a staple food crop reflects its adaptability and resilience in various climates and soil condit...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijecc/2024/v14i84358

Influence of Mating Systems on Trait Associations in Segregating Populations of Maize (Zea mays L.) Double Cross

P. Bindu Priya, T. Pradeep, K. Sumalini & D. Vishnuvardhan Reddy · Journal of Scientific Research and Reports · 2024

In the present challenging scenario of climate change, it is essential to breed maize cultivars that withstand stress especially abiotic stresses in a broader sense. Diversification of existing germplasm is invariable to harness the actual potential of maize hybrids which are bre...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jsrr/2024/v30i82277

Population Dynamics of Fall Armyworm Spodoptera frugiperda (J.E. Smith) and its Natural Enemies Maize in India

Shreya Bohini, K. Vani Sree & S. Upendhar · International Journal of Environment and Climate Change · 2024

The studies on seasonal incidence of Fall armyworm (FAW) Spodoptera frugiperda (J.E. Smith) on Maize in India was carried out at Maize research centre Rajendranagar, Hyderabad, during Rabi 2022-23. The correlation studies revealed that the percent infestation of FAW was found to...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijecc/2024/v14i84350

Triketone Derivates of Hydroxyl Phenyl Pyruvate Dioxygenase (HPPD) as Potential Herbicides against Diverse Weed Flora in Maize: Efficacy, Phyto-toxicity, Soil Residual Toxicity Impact on Succeeding Sunflower

R. Karthikeyan, R. Sathya Priya, C. Bharathi, P. Janaki, C. Chinnusamy, M. Kandeshwari, T. Saranraj & R. Balamurugan · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2024

Aim: Field experiments were conducted for two years during 2016-17 to 2017-18 to evaluate the compatibility of tembotrione 420 SC (Laudis) on maize and its residual effect on succeeding crop. Methodology: Randomized complete block design with three replications were used. TNAU ma...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2024/v36i84894

Effect of Nano Urea and Zinc on Growth and Yield of Kharif Maize

Shivam Pathak, Biswarup Mehera, Prateek Kumar & Ishan Amitayush · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2024

A field experiment was conducted with the objective to evaluate the Effect of Nano Urea and zinc on growth and yield of Kharif maize during kharif (Monsoon) season of 2023 at Crop Research Farm Department of Agronomy. The treatments consisted of 3 levels of Nano urea (3,4,5 ml/l)...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2024/v36i84893