Sugarcane is highly sensitive to water deficit stress during its formative stage, leading to substantial reductions in cane and sugar yields. Recently, the use of the biopolymer chitosan in plants has attracted attention for its growth-stimulating activity and its ability to acti...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2026/v16i65513
M. Alagupalamuthirsolai, Renuka Suresh, C. K. Thankamani, V. Srinivasan, R. Sivaranjani, K. S. Krishnamurthy, C. Sarathambal, R. Gobu, Honnappa Asangi, H. J. Akshitha, Mohammad Faisal Peeran & Balaji Rajkumar·International Journal of Environment and Climate Change·2023
Black pepper is highly sensitive to water deficit stress especially during summer, resulting in significant losses in yield; therefore, strategies aimed at enhancing water stress tolerance are essential. Melatonin improves stress tolerance in plants; however, its method of applic...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2023/v13i81947
Black pepper is basically a rainfed crop in India. Drought is the chief abiotic stress causing up to 50-80% crop loss in black pepper. Lack of precise screening methodology to develop moisture stress tolerant lines is a limiting factor in black pepper productivity. To develop a...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2021/v11i230372
Heat stress around flowering has negative effect on greengram (Vigna radiata (L.) Wilczek) grain yield. The pot culture experiments were conducted to study the response of antioxidant system, photosystem II and micronutrient concentration to above-optimum temperature at flowering...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2020/v32i1130345
Elettaria cardamomum was grown under shade levels (75% shade, 50% shade and open irradiance) to evaluate its photosynthetic characteristics, physiology and biochemical characters. The highest net photosynthetic rates and stomatal conductance were observed under 75% shade, followe...
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Research Article10.9734/CJAST/2018/42040
Ginger is one of the oldest and renowned commercial spices well known for its medicinal and pharmaceutical value. Land degradation, availability of the quality rhizomes and diseases are some of the challenges faced in the ginger production. Since the productivity of a plant is in...
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Research Article10.9734/jsrr/2024/v30i41887
Sreenivasa V., Amaresh, Aswini Nunavath, Dhanya V. G., Abhishek G. J., Mahadevaiah C., Adhini S. Pazhany, M. Alagupalamuthirsolai, Arun Kumar, A. Anna Durai, Ravinder Kumar, Meena Minturam, Appunu C. & Hemaprabha G.·Archives of Current Research International·2024
Sugarcane is a clonally propagated crop and genetic improvement involves crossing of diverse species of Saccharum clones. Identification of desirable cross combination is one of the essential steps in the development of superior varieties. This study was conducted with an objecti...
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Research Article10.9734/acri/2024/v24i2631
R. Arun Kumar, S. Vasantha, G. Hemaprabha, S. Alarmelu, K. Mohanraj, V. Sreenivasa, R. Gomathi, C. Palaniswami, V. Krishnapriya, S. Anusha, M. Alagupalamuthirsolai & Vinayaka·International Journal of Environment and Climate Change·2023
The present study was conducted to identify the association of non-destructive rapid estimation of stalk volume by calculation method with water displacement method and to predict the single cane weight by stalk volume. The stalk volume by water displacement method (SVWM) and sta...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2023/v13i82209
R. Arun Kumar, G. Hemaprabha, S. Vasantha, T. Arumuganathan, K. Hari, T. Senthilkumar, R. H. Sadvatha, Dawn C. P. Ambrose, C. Manikandan, K. Lakshmi, G. Suresha, P. Govindaraj, V. Sreenivasa, C. Palaniswami, R. Gomathi, C. Appunu, P. Mahesh, C. Yogambal, V. Krishnapriya, A. S. Tayade, M. Alagupalamuthirsolai & Vinayaka·International Journal of Environment and Climate Change·2023
Rind hardness in sugarcane plays a major role in lodging resistance, and internode borer resistance,screening of sugarcane for rind hardness is essential for reducing yield loss. In order to identify the suitability of soil penetrometer for rapid rind hardness measurement, the ri...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2023/v13i82159