Agriculture relies heavily on irrigation especially with groundwater which is a significant source in many countries. However, excessive use of groundwater can lead to a decrease in groundwater levels and cause scarcity of water. Irrigation requires good-quality water which is go...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2023/v13i102897
An investigation was carried out to assess the quality of groundwater in coastal blocks of Tiruvallur district, Tamil Nadu. Approximately fifty groundwater samples were obtained from the coastline blocks in May 2022, particularly Minjur (25 Nos), Puzhal (7 Nos,) and Gummidipoondi...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2022/v12i1131123
The effects of ameliorated alkali water and soil amendments on the soil properties, growth, and yield of hybrid cotton in sodic soil under drip irrigation were investigated in this field experiment at Anbil Dharmalingam Agricultural College and Research Institute, Trichy, using c...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2024/v27i111649
The present study has been conducted to assess the impact of treated paperboard effluent on the seed germination and seedling growth of the gingelly (Sesamum indicum L. var. VRI 4). This large amount of wastewater must be treated to meet environmental quality standards before reu...
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Research Article10.9734/jeai/2024/v46i92851
Sodic soils are low in available nutrients, organic carbon, microbial population and enzyme activities. Amendments application not only used to improve soil physico-chemical properties and also increase soil organic carbon and biological activity of sodic soil. Field experiment w...
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Research Article10.9734/ajsspn/2024/v10i3341
The Influence of amendments on reclamation as well as the availability of plant nutrients will vary. The response of crop for the applied Zn will also vary with amendments. However, field experiment was conducted in sodic soil with various amendments viz., gypsum @ 50 % GR + gree...
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Research Article10.9734/ajsspn/2024/v10i3342
Ever since industrialization began, carbon dioxide [CO2] concentration in the atmosphere got increased and it consecutively raised the temperature. This change in climate would affect the agricultural production and crop growth. A pot culture experiment was conducted during the K...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2023/v13i103064
The Field experiment was carried out at Anbil Dharmalingam Agricultural College and Research Institute, Tiruchirappalli using cotton (RCH- 20) as a test crop to examine the effect of ameliorated alkali water and soil amendments on soil properties, growth, and yield of hybrid cott...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i203799
A Field experiment was conducted at Mondippatti village in Tiruchirappalli district of Tamil Nadu to study the effect of paper mill effluent irrigation with or without compost application on root growth, biological properties and soil nutrient status in Alfisol with groundnut as...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i193772
Consumption of huge fresh water and the generation of a huge volume of toxic wastewater are two most important environmental concerns associated with paper industries. Hence, it is necessary to study the impact of these effluents on soil and crop before they recommended for agri...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i193569
Rice (Oryza sativa L.) is the most important food crop not only in Asia but also in the entire world. Over the past several decades, conventional fertilizer application for rice has caused the loss of nutrients, which could lead to a series of environmental problems such as eutro...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2022/v34i242726
Groundwater is a major natural source of water supply all around the world. It's utilised for irrigation, industry, and even household purposes. The quality of groundwater is important for irrigation. Irrigation water quality plays a critical role in long-term soil productivity....
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2022/v12i1131107
A field experiment was conducted during Summer, 2023 at Anbil Dharmalingam Agricultural College and Research Institute, Tamil Nadu Agricultural University, Tiruchirappalli to study the effect of herbigation on weed control and yield of drip irrigated cotton. The experiment was la...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i214071
Waterlogging induced salinity is a common problem in many command areas of irrigation projects. Subsurface drainage improves the productivity of poorly drained soils by decreasing the water table, providing greater soil aeration, improving root zone soil salinity and enhancing th...
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Research Article10.9734/cjast/2021/v40i1131370