Breeding for drought tolerance revolves around selection of genotypes with desirable root characters. Root pattern studies in rice have shown significant relationship with drought tolerance. In order to understand the effects of deep rooting pattern and root growth angle in relat...
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Research Article10.9734/cjast/2020/v39i2930960
Drought is one of the most abiotic stress factor that limit the rice production worldwide. Drought stress induces the osmotic stress to plants. This study was conducted under hydroponics system with the three rice landraces 337 – IC116006, 101 – IC464685 and 224 – IC463809 along...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2022/v34i2031191
Coffee, a predominant plantation crop is a highly traded commodity and mostly consumed as a hot beverage. India stands seventh among the world coffee producing countries. Consumption is higher in south India. India grows Arabica and Robusta coffee. Consumption of coffee in India...
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Research Article10.9734/ajaees/2021/v39i1130755
Research was conducted at the University Orchard, Horticultural College and Research Institute, to investigate the extent of pollen production, pollen fertility, fruit set, fruit growth and seed set as well as seedling vigour when two wild relatives of papaya (Vasconcellea caulif...
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Research Article10.9734/cjast/2021/v40i531305
The Full-sib mated sixth (SBF6) generation of intergeneric population of papaya from the cross CP 50 x Vasconcellea cauliflora was evaluated to select the progenies with PRSV tolerance coupled with better yield. In order to identify the well performing progenies, the mean perform...
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Research Article10.9734/cjast/2020/v39i230506