The present study was undertaken to investigate the pathogenicity and cultural characteristics of 20 isolates of Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. ricini, the causal fungus of wilt disease of castor (Ricinus communis L). Pathogenicity tests on the susceptible cultivar JI-35 revealed that...
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Research Article10.9734/jsrr/2024/v30i112596
Aim: The study aimed to assess the efficacy of nine novel fungicide combinations against Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. ricini, the causal agent of wilt disease in castor. Methodology: The efficacy of fungicides was evaluated using the poisoned food technique under in-vitro conditions...
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Research Article10.9734/jeai/2024/v46i113043
A field experiment was conducted during Rabi 2022-23 at the College of Agriculture, Rajendranagar, Hyderabad, Telangana, focusing on the impact of using nano-DAP through foliar application on plant growth, yield, enzymatic activity and nutrient content in paddy variety KNM 1638....
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2024/v14i13907
Rice tungro disease is a major viral disease that constrains rice production, especially when infection occurs during early crop growth. The present study evaluated the phenotypic reaction of 24 rice varieties, along with TN1 as the susceptible check and Vikramarya as the resista...
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Research Article10.9734/jsrr/2026/v32i74332
Finger millet (Eleusine coracana L. Gaertn.) is an important “nutri-cereal” valued for its nutritional richness, climate resilience, and role in food security across Africa and South Asia. The present study assessed genetic variability among fifty-two genotypes during the rabi se...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2025/v28i103088
The study aimed to analyse the relationship between grain yield and its component traits in rice for identifying key contributors to yield improvement. An Augmented Randomized Complete Block Design (RCBD) was employed to evaluate 244 recombinant inbred lines (RILs) derived from t...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2025/v28i92972
An experiment was carried out during kharif and rabi seasons of 2019-20 and 2020-21 at ARI, Rajendranagar, Hyderabad to quantify the effect of integrated nutrient management and pigeonpea based sequential intercropping systems on nutrient uptake of the pigeonpea. The experiment w...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2022/v12i630688