The field investigation was carried out during the Kharif season 2021 and 2022 in Central Research Farm (CRF), Naini Agriculture Institute, Sam Higginbottom University of Agriculture Technology and Sciences, Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, India. The experiment was laid in Randomized B...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2023/v13i113470
Minimum tillage methods offer numerous benefits compared to conventional tillage, including reduced farm operations to establish a good seedbed. Spot tillage, in particular, has advantages such as preserving soil structure, preventing erosion, saving time and energy, and reducing...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2023/v13i113460
A field study was conducted during rabi season of 2022 at Maize Research Centre, Professor Jayashankar Telangana State Agriculture University, Agricultural Research Institute, Rajendranagar, Hyderabad, Telangana. The experiment comprised of 12 treatment combinations laid out in a...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2023/v13i113381
Heat stress is becoming a major constraint for maize production; therefore heat stress resilience has emerged as an important aspect in maize hybrids targeted for post rainy spring season. Selection of genotypes based on high grain yield under heat stress condition is often misle...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2023/v13i113323
In an experimental framework employing a Factorial Randomized Complete Block Design (FRBCD), a study was conducted in July 2022 at the Crop Science Institute, NARC, Islamabad. The objective was to assess the impact of different Polyethylene Glycol (PEG) concentrations on two maiz...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrcs/2023/v8i4221
Agriculture is an important sector of the Tanzanian economy, contributing about 26.9% to GDP. About 80% of the population depends on agriculture as a source of income. Extant literature shows mixed results regarding the relationship between agricultural participation and income....
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Research Article10.9734/arja/2023/v16i4400
Md. Rabbi Hasan, A. K. M. Zakir Hossain, Muhammad Humayun Kabir, Md. Mohimenul Islam, S. M. Abdul Alim & Md. Robiul Islam Akondo·Asian Plant Research Journal·2023
A hydroponic pot experiment was driven to investigate the improvement of drought tolerance in six maize varieties (e.g. Gold Star, BHM 14, Paloan, Bharti 981, BHM 9, Pioneer) based on morpho-physiological and biochemical characteristics. Six Maize varieties were used as test crop...
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Research Article10.9734/aprj/2023/v11i6225
The experiment on “Studies on Stover yield of maize with basal application of fertilizer and foliar spraying of Gluconacetobacter diazotropicus on available nutrients in soil” was carried out during Kharif 2022 in the experimental filed under Department of Soil Science & Agri...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i213969
maize requires large amounts of nutrients for appropriate growth, production and yield, it is regarded as a crop that is nutrient-exhaustive. The nutrient requirements of the maize crop can be maintained with the use of effective nutrient management techniques. Nanotechnology is...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2023/v13i113247
Control of lepidopteran larvae, the main pests in maize fields, has become necessary since the appearance and spread of Spodoptera frugiperda. The study was carried out at the Institut National Polytechnique Houphouët-Boigny in Yamoussoukro (Central Côte d’Ivoire). The study aime...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2023/v13i113229
A pot culture experiment was conducted with the C4 plant (Zea mays) in the lab during the period of vegetative growth to evaluate the influence of organic fertilizer in the form of mustard oil seed cake on growth, biomass yield and root development of two maize cultivars, hybrid...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i203879
During kharif 2020 a field experiment was conducted at College of Agriculture, V. C. Farm, Mandya, India to study the effect of compost coated and blended phosphatic fertilizers on growth, yield and nutrient uptake of maize. There were eight treatments that include 100, 75 and 50...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i203873
A field experiment was conducted in sandy loam soils of Agricultural Research Station, Karimnagar during Rabi, 2022 in a split-plot design with three replications. Main plots includes three tillage practices viz., Zero tillage, Reduced tillage and Conventional tillage and sub plo...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2023/v13i103096
The grains of maize and sorghum were converted to grass in the screenhouse for eight days. The treatments evaluated were control (water), spent mushroom compost (SMC), NPK fertilizer, and SN (combination of SMC and NPK). Each treatment was replicated thrice in a complete randomiz...
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Research Article10.9734/bji/2023/v27i5700
The present studies were aimed to evaluate 490 maize entries for resistance against turcicum leaf blight (TLB) disease in randomized block design using a check at Agricultural Research Station, Karimnagar, Telangana State, India during rabi (November,2021 to Febrauary,2022) and...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2023/v13i103082