Groundnut is an energy rich crop but grown under energy starved conditions. A field experiment was conducted at Coconut Research Station, Aliyarnagar with eight treatments comprising of T1 – Complete pack of practice, T2 : T1 – Fertilizer, T3 : T1 – Plant Protection, T4 : T1 – We...
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Research Article10.9734/jeai/2024/v46i102994
Cocoa is an inevitable intercrop of coconut plantations in southern states of India. Micronutrient deficiency in cocoa plantations is a potential yield depressing factor which warrants immediate attention. Ubiquitous deficiency of micronutrients is noticed to the tune of 17% of D...
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Research Article10.9734/ajsspn/2024/v10i3373
Cocoa belonging to the family Sterculiaceae has its origin in South America and later it had spread to Europe, Africa and Asia. In Tamil Nadu, cocoa is accommodated as an intercrop in arecanut and coconut plantations especially in South India. But over the past few years, the acr...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2024/v14i74308
Coconut is an important horticultural crop which has a significant bearing on the livelihood security of small and marginal farmers across the nation. Trend analysis was done on the expansion of coconut acreage in Tamil Nadu over the past two decades and the simultaneous expansio...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2024/v36i54520
Pilot scale low cost system was carried out in the Coconut Research Station for treating coir industry wastewater using Vetiver zizanioides along with Vermiculite clay mineral. Wastewater collected from the two different sites were considered as two treatments. The reduction in p...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2022/v12i630689
Climate influences the spread of the any crop by imposing environmental restrictions. The present investigation was carried to understand the effect of climate on cocoa in various cocoa growing regions. In order to establish the relationship between weather parameters and cocoa p...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2022/v12i1131049