Changes in climatic conditions especially unpredictable drought occurrences are challenging for food security. The present investigation was carried out to improve the grain yield in Improved White Ponni (IWP) rice under reproductive stage drought stress. This variety is well kno...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2021/v33i2430800
Fusarium wilt, a devastating disease, poses a significant global threat to the banana industry. This study is aimed to assess the host susceptibility and pathogenicity of Fusarium isolates in tissue-cultured Nendran and Grand Naine banana varieties. Eight isolates were acquired f...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2024/v36i34392
Investigation on multi-variate analysis was done with Mahalanobis’ D2 statistic, Principal Component Analysis (PCA), genetic variability studies and Pearson’s correlation coefficient analysis among fifty-one rice genotypes over two consecutive seasons i.e., Kharif 2021 and Rabi 2...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i183359
Kodo millet is one of the underutilized lost crops that has renowned nutritional and climate resilient traits. As a gluten free nutricereal, it is now being consumed in a fashion similar to that of rice and several value-added products are arising in the market day by day. Hence,...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2022/v34i2231462
Bacillus thuringiensis (Bt) Berliner is a ubiquitous soil bacterium with commercial bio pesticidal value and widely used for effective control of various important agricultural insect pests. Invasion of Fall armyworm (FAW), Spodoptera frugiperda (J.E. Smith) into India caused pot...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2022/v34i2131325
Rice is a reliable dietary source in most of the underdeveloped nations, where the majority of people are deficient in minerals and vitamins. Hence, it is necessary to focus on the development of nutrient rich rice for value addition in order to alleviate malnutrition. Dietary fi...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2022/v34i1731034
Understanding the physiological and leaf anatomical traits having positive association with higher yields is critical to utilize these traits effectively in breeding programs for yield improvements in stable food crops. In rice, this would help in improving the productivity to fe...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2022/v34i1230959
Aim: Drought is one of the most important abiotic stresses that affect the yield of crops globally. The present investigation was conducted to identify small millet genotypes tolerant to seedling stage drought stress. Study Design: The experiment was laid out in Completely Random...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2021/v33i2330739
Drought affects the rainfed groundnut (Arachis hypogaea L.) at different phases of development and it is the serious threats on groundnut productivity causing losses than any other abiotic factor under rainfed agriculture. In the world's semiarid regions, groundnut accounts for...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2021/v33i2330723
Heat waves and droughts are projected to become more widespread as a result of climate change. At the same time, CO2 levels are predicted to have doubled by 2100. The stomatal regulation and gas exchange characteristics were assessed in 25 days old plants of green gram (var Co 8)...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2021/v11i1030498
Suvarna Rani Chimmili, C. R. Ananda Kumar, G. Subashini, M. Raveendran, S. Robin, G. Padmavathi, J. Aravind Kumar, B. Jyothi, B. Divya, K. Sruthi & L. V. Subba Rao·Journal of Pharmaceutical Research International·2021
Background: Indigenous traditional coloured rices are rich in dietary fibre, resistant starch, minerals, bioactive compounds and antioxidants like anthocyanins, luteins and phenols. Kavuni is one such brownish black medical landrace of rice considered as nutrition supplement sinc...
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Research Article10.9734/jpri/2020/v32i3831011
The yellow mosaic disease of blackgram caused by Mungbean yellow mosaic virus has emerged as a serious threat to pulses production especially in the South Eastern Asia. Seed borne nature of MYMV in blackgram seeds was determined using the seeds harvested from a MYMV resistant (e...
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Research Article10.9734/cjast/2021/v40i431295
Phytophthora infestans is a pathogen that causes late blight, a major disease of potatoes. The isolation of P. infestans from infected potato plants using agar media has been challenging. This study investigated the use of Rye A and Rye B agar media for the isolation of P. infest...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2023/v13i102987
A Survey was conducted in 12 districts of Assam to collect 92 healthy banana root samples. A total of 55 fungal isolates were successfully isolated from commercial banana cultivars. The culture filtrates were extracted from 55 endophytic fungal isolates and screened against root...
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Research Article10.9734/cjast/2021/v40i2931536
Tamil Nadu Agricultural University Proteome DataBase (TNAU PDB) – Black gram proteome is an open accessible database that focuses on proteome of Black gram (Vigna mungo L.). Currently, the database contains reference maps of Two-Dimensional Polyacrylamide Gel Electrophoresis (2D-...
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Research Article10.9734/AJEA/2013/4748