A greenhouse experiment was conducted in Department of Soil Science and Agricultural Chemistry, University of Agricultural Sciences, Gandhi Krishi Vignana Kendra, Bangalore to study the effects of segregated and unsegregated urban solid waste drum compost on plant height, number...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2023/v13i82112
Improper disposal of solid waste is one of the main causes of environmental pollution. Converting solid waste into compost and using it as an organic fertilizer in agriculture are an effective waste management method. Quality of such fertilizer may affect both human and environme...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i132981
A field experiment was conducted at Zonal Agricultural Research Station, VC Farm, Mandya during kharif 2017, summer 2018, kharif 2018 and summer 2019 to study the effect of rock phosphate enriched compost on soil nutrient status after harvest of finger millet-cowpea cropping sequ...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2021/v33i2430748
A greenhouse experiment was conducted to study the residual effect of segregated and unsegregated urban solid waste compost on chlorophyll content, crude fiber and crude protein in cowpea (Vigna unguiculata L.) during kharif-2016 in Department of Soil Science and Agricultural Che...
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Research Article10.9734/IJPSS/2018/38330
The study was conducted to determine the optimal fertilizer levels for Kadiri Lepakshi groundnut. The experiment consists of eight treatments and was laid out in randomized complete block design with three replications. The present investigation was conducted at Integrated Farmin...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2024/v27i111652
Changes in physical, chemical and biological changes during different stages of insect enriched compost were determined with compost enriched with insect biomass such as silkworm pupae, silkworm moth, uzi fly and fruit fly. There were higher in moisture and temperature during ini...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2024/v36i64661
Field experiment was conducted from December (2022) to March (2023) at College of Agriculture, V. C. Farm. Mandya to study the effect of minerals (Ca, Fe and Zn) fortified humic acid on totalmajor nutrient (N P K) uptake by Mangalore cucumber and NPK status of soil after harvest...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i234285
The effect of coconut shell biochar addition on the physical and chemical properties of acidic soil such as soil bulk density, maximum water holding capacity, pH, electrical conductivity (EC), available major nutrients were investigated in a field experiment with soybean. This st...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2022/v34i232528