Aims: To study the effect of organic manures and chemical fertilizers on growth and yields of Sesame. Place and Duration of Study: A field experiment was conducted in lower Gangetic alluvial soils of West Bengal at agricultural experimental farm of University of Calcutta, Baruipu...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2024/v36i84907
A young, unfertilized, dehusked maize ear that has just started to multiply is called baby corn (the baby phase of the maize cob). It is usually harvested when the silk is between two and three cm long, two to three days following silking. Depending on the agro-climatic circumsta...
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Research Article10.9734/jsrr/2024/v30i41885
Jatish C. Biswas, Abhijit Saha, S. M. Shahidullah, M. Maniruzzaman, M. M. Haque & M. S. Hossain·Asian Soil Research Journal·2022
Growing crops in a piece of land influence soil fertility depending on adopted management practices and intensity of cropping. Farmers in many cases do not use balanced fertilizers because of socio-economic conditions and thus nutrient mining is inevitable. We hypothesize that so...
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Research Article10.9734/asrj/2022/v6i230127
Leaf blight of the medicinal plants (Piper longum, Tylophora indica and Hibiscus subdariffa) is one of the most significant diseases that severely damage these crops throughout the year in West Bengal .So, management of this disease is essential at now. A few chemical fungicides...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2023/v13i113570
This two-season field study evaluated the efficacy of iminoctadine tris 40% WP against chilli anthracnose caused by Colletotrichum capsici at Horticulture Research Station, Mondouri, West Bengal, during 2017–18 and 2018–19. Six fungicidal treatments and an untreated control were...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2026/v29i94358
Crop diversification, the practice of cultivating a variety of crops in space and time, is gaining prominence in Indian agriculture as a sustainable solution to emerging challenges such as nutrient depletion, water scarcity, and climate-induced stresses. This review synthesizes e...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2025/v28i62400
Leaf blight affecting medicinal plants like Piper longum, Tylophora indica, and Hibiscus subdariffa is a major issue in West Bengal, causing significant damage year-round. Effective management of this disease is crucial. Several chemical fungicides and Trichoderma isolates were e...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2024/v27i111707
Herbal medicinal plants are in great demand for their use in food preparations, pharmaceuticals, cosmetic and beauty aids. But its availability is reduced every year due to attack of fungal disease i.e. leaf blight. Therefore an experiment was conducted to gather the knowledge ab...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2022/v12i1131260
Sanchita Roy, Md. Hedayetullah, Sambuddha Mukharjee, Rohan Sharma, Champak Kumar Kundu, Bikas Mandal, Dhiman Mukharjee, Saiful Islam Mondal, Utpal Giri, Abhijit Saha, Sabyasachi Patra, Syed Shujat Hossain, Soumyajyoti Das & Serajul Islam·Journal of Scientific Research and Reports·2025
Mizoram, one of the eight sister states in India’s North Eastern region, has an agrarian economy that remains underdeveloped. The predominant agricultural practice, jhum (shifting cultivation), is characterized by low productivity and limited returns, yet continues to serve as th...
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Research Article10.9734/jsrr/2025/v31i83455