Zinc naturally occurs in the earth's crust as part of rocks and ore minerals. The average concentration of zinc in the lithosphere is 80 mg kg-1. While zinc is relatively immobile in soil, it is moderately mobile in plants. As a vital micronutrient for both humans and animals, zi...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2024/v36i84847
An experiment was conducted to the evaluation of pigeonpea-based intercropping system for growth, productivity, economics, available nutrient and nutrient uptake under alfisols of Karnataka during Kharif, 2020 at ‘K’ Block, Zonal Agricultural Research Station, University of Agric...
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Research Article10.9734/jeai/2024/v46i52439
Pigeonpea (Cajanus cajan) is a major leguminous crop providing substantial nutritional benefits, especially protein to millions of people worldwide. However, its yield and nutritional quality are often constrained by micronutrient deficiencies, particularly zinc (Zn) and iron (Fe...
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Research Article10.9734/ajsspn/2024/v10i2285
Nano urea, a recently developed nano-fertilizer, has emerged as a promising alternative to conventional urea due to its higher surface area, controlled nutrient release and improved absorption efficiency leading to higher productivity and profitability of pigeonpea. A field exper...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2026/v29i23637
An experiment was conducted during Kharif 2023 at Zonal Agricultural Research Station, Gandhi Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Bengaluru to investigate the response of nano-nitrogen on the growth and yield of pigeonpea. The experiment consisted of 11 treatments involving two levels (75 % an...
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Research Article10.9734/jeai/2026/v48i24050
Pigeonpea is most important rainfed pulse crop of Karnataka. Yield of pigeonpea is fluctuating due to variation in climate causing flower drop and poor pod set. The field experiment was conducted to study growth and yield of pigeonpea as influenced by foliar nutrition. The experi...
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Research Article10.9734/ajsspn/2024/v10i2270