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Morphological Characterization and Diversity Analysis of Maize Inbred Lines (Zea mays L.)

Ajay Kumar, Ashish Narayan & Vinay Kumar Choudhary · Journal of Advances in Biology & Biotechnology · 2024

To characterize Maize inbred lines in respect to morphological and physiological traits for its diversity and final utilization in the breeding programs, a study was conducted with twenty-five inbred lines at Tirhut college of Agriculture, Dholi Muzaffarpur Bihar. Genetic diversi...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jabb/2024/v27i81224

Correlation and Clustering for Yield and Its Attributing Traits in Maize (Zea mays L.) Hybrids

Nivedita Shettigar, Sumalini Katragadda, Bindiganavile Sampath Vivek, Sudha Krishnan Nair & P. Lakshmi Soujanya · Journal of Scientific Research and Reports · 2024

Present investigation was conducted in 144 maize hybrids of CIMMYT, Hyderabad along with 6 checks at ICRISAT, Hyderabad. The genotypes were evaluated for six quantitative traits: plant height, ear height, anthesis days, silking days, ear per plant and grain yield. Correlation amo...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jsrr/2024/v30i82273

Characterization of Dickeya zeae Causing Bacterial Stalk Rot of Maize and Advancing Efficient Inoculation Methods and Susceptible Check for Germplasm Screening

Shivani Jha & Rajesh Pratap Singh · Journal of Advances in Biology & Biotechnology · 2024

Maize is a staple food in many regions and a vital agricultural commodity that supports diverse industries and providing essential carbohydrates, proteins, vitamins, and minerals, make it a critical component of food security worldwide. Bacterial stalk rot (BSR) caused by Dickeya...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jabb/2024/v27i81220

Screening of Maize Genotypes for their Resistance to Fall Armyworm, Spodoptera frugiperda (J.E. Smith) under Artificial Infestation

Shashikala. B, P. Lakshmi Soujanya, P. Rajanikanth & K. R. Yathish · Journal of Advances in Biology & Biotechnology · 2024

The present study was undertaken to identify resistant maize genotypes against fall armyworm, which were screened in a net house under artificial infestation in a randomized complete block design at Winter Nursery Centre, ICAR-Indian Institute of Maize Research, Rajendranagar, Hy...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jabb/2024/v27i81221

Constraint Analysis of Maize Marketing in Telangana State Using Garrett’s Ranking Technique

M. Maheshnath, R. Vijaya Kumari, K. Suhasini, D. Srinivasa Reddy & A. Meena · Journal of Experimental Agriculture International · 2024

This study examined the key constraints faced by farmers in marketing maize, a major crop in Telangana. The study was conducted in the top three maize-producing districts of Telangana - Warangal Rural, Siddipet, and Kamareddy. Data was gathered through personal interviews with 24...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jeai/2024/v46i82739

Study of Genetic Variability, Heritability and Genetic Advance in Maize (Zea mays L.) Inbred lines

Naga Brahma Reddy, K., Hemalatha, V., Yathish, K.R. & Mallaiah, B. · Journal of Experimental Agriculture International · 2024

The present experiment was conducted to study genetic parameters for ten traits viz., days to 50% anthesis and days to 50% silking, plant height, ear height, ear length, ear girth, kernel rows, kernels per row, 100 grain weight and total grain yield per hectare during kharif and...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jeai/2024/v46i82741

Constraint Analysis of Maize Production in Telangana State Using Garrett’s Ranking Technique

M. Maheshnath, R. Vijaya Kumari, K. Suhasini, D. Srinivasa Reddy & A. Meena · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2024

Maize is a major crop in Telangana, and this study examined the key constraints faced by farmers in its production. The study was conducted in the top three maize-producing districts of Telangana - Warangal Rural, Siddipet, and Kamareddy. Data was gathered through personal interv...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2024/v36i84875

In-vitro and In-vivo Management of Seed Borne Fungal Diseases of Maize

Kruthika R., Shadab M Khatib, Suhasini Sheelavant, Pooja P S, Bharath M & S I Harlapur · Journal of Experimental Agriculture International · 2024

The research experiment was conducted during 2021-22 to test the efficacy of seed dressing fungicides and bioagents against seed borne fungal infections In-vitro and In-vivo conditions. In-vitro experiments showed that, in terms of seed germination, Pseudomonas fluorescens at 10...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jeai/2024/v46i82731

Efficacy of Nano Urea on Nitrogen Use Efficiency of Irrigated Maize under Temperate Ecology

Barenya Gogoi, Raihana H Kanth, Tauseef Ahmad Bhat, Amal Saxena, Inayat M. Khan, Fehim J. Wani, Aijaz Nazir, Bisma Jan, Hadiya Kounsar, Bilkees Jamsheed, Khursheed Ahmad Dar & Jibinsha P T · Archives of Current Research International · 2024

A field experiment was conducted during the Kharif-2022 season at the Agronomy Research Field, FOA, SKUAST-Kashmir, to investigate the efficacy of nano-urea in improving nitrogen-use efficiency in irrigated maize. Ten treatments were evaluated viz., T1: Control, T2: Recommended d...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/acri/2024/v24i6797

Allelopathic Potential of Imperata cylindrica on the Growth and Germination of Zea mays

Ngene, Jovita Kelechi, Ufere N. Uka, Ayodele A. Oyedeji, Obasi, Chukwuemeka & Clifford. T Okoye · Asian Journal of Research in Botany · 2024

Allelopathy is regarded as any process whereby secondary metabolites produced by plants influence the growth and development of agricultural and biological systems performing positive and negative effects. Imperata cylindrical is one of the top ten worst weeds and is listed among...

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Mixture Effect of Rock Phosphate and Triple Superphosphate on Maize Yield in Acid Soils of Côte d'Ivoire

Akissibah Leticia Kouassi, Djétchi Jean Baptiste Ettien & Oi Bouadou Félix Bouadou · Journal of Experimental Agriculture International · 2024

Aims: Determine the optimum rock phosphate (RP) / Triple superphosphate (TSP) ratio for improved maize yield Study Design:  The experimental design was of random blocks with 3 replications. Place and Duration of Study: The study was carried out in central Cote d'Ivoire, in a sava...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jeai/2024/v46i82725

Optimizing Input Management Practices for Sustainable Maize Production

Pritam Kumar Patel, Suborna Roy Choudhury, Sanjeev Kumar Gupta, Anupam Das, Sushil Kumar Pathak, Devashish Kumar & Chandan Kumar Panda · Journal of Scientific Research and Reports · 2024

A field experiment was conducted to evaluate the effect of different input management practices on the growth, biomass production and yield of maize. The study was carried out during the rabi seasons of 2021-22 and 2022-23 at the Agricultural Research Farm, Bihar Agricultural Uni...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jsrr/2024/v30i82252

Selection of Tropical Inbred Lines for Yield and Morpho-agronomical Traits in Maize (Zea mays L.)

Swargam Vaishnavi, V. Swarnalatha, D. Bhadru & B. Mallaiah · Journal of Experimental Agriculture International · 2024

Aim: To determine the genetic parameters and the magnitude of association between yield and morpho-agronomical traits to improve the efficiency of selection in further crossing programme for high density planting. Study Design: Randomized Block Design with two replications. Place...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jeai/2024/v46i82716

Effect of Sowing Dates and Nitrogen Levels on Growth, Yield, Quality and Economics of Fodder Maize (Zea mays L.) SFM 1

Zahida Rashid, Saima Nissar, Tanveer Ahmad Ahngar, Raies A Bhat, Sabina Nasseer, Shabeena Majid, Aamir H Mir, Sabiya Bashir, Efath Shehnaz, Rakhshanda Anayat & Z. A Dar · Journal of Scientific Research and Reports · 2024

The study aimed to assess the effect of sowing dates and nitrogen levels on yield, yield attributes quality, and economic return of Shalimar Fodder Maize-1 (Zea mays L.). An experiment was carried out at Crop Research Farm of the Division of Agronomy, Faculty of Agriculture, Sher...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jsrr/2024/v30i82245