In Pudukottai district, sesame is cultivated in 3,000 ha and farmers are predominantly growing very old sesame variety TMV 3. This variety is more susceptible to pest and diseases which leads to increased cultivation cost towards plant protection measures as well as reduced yield...
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Research Article10.9734/arja/2024/v17i2423
TN IAMP-II Aliyar sub basin scheme operated by Agricultural College and Research Institute (TNAU), Vazhavachanur, Tiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu state has conducted large-scale front-line demonstrations on Alternate Wetting and Drying Irrigation (AWDI) practice in transplanted paddy...
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Research Article10.9734/arja/2024/v17i2413
The experiment was carried out at National Pulses Research Centre (NPRC), Vamban, Tamil Nadu Agricultural University to assess the effect of growth regulators foliar sprayon seed development and maturation in Pigeonpea VBN (Rg) 3. Plant growth regulators viz., GA3 (200 ppm) and c...
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Research Article10.9734/arja/2024/v17i2414
Sathiya K, Sukanya TS, Nirmalakumari A, Vanitha C, Ayyadurai P, Shri Rangasami SR, Sathiyanarayanan G & Kathiravan M·Asian Research Journal of Agriculture·2024
Aims: To evaluate the impact of varying potassium application levels on the growth and yield of small millets and to assess the economic viability of potassium fertilization in small millet farming. Methodology: A split plot design experiment was carried out, featuring four crops...
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Research Article10.9734/arja/2024/v17i4505