1-Methylcyclopropene (1-MCP), is a widely researched and commercially used molecule to delay fruit ripening and improve the shelf life, both climacteric and non-climacteric fruits. Increasing the shelf life and keeping quality, especially of important climacteric fruits like papa...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2022/v34i2131570
Cotton, known as “the King of fibers”, is the predominant fiber in the Indian textile industry. Plant growth-promoting rhizobacteria (PGPR) represent a potential sustainable alternative for the enhancement and protection of crops. The germination and seedling growth of cotton can...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2021/v33i2430809
Aims: To classify the rice pest data based on the weather attributes using a machine learning approach, a decision tree classifier, and to validate the performance results with other existing techniques through comparison. Design: Rice pest classification using C5.0 algorithm Met...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2021/v11i230359
Data Mining is an emerging research field in the analysis of agricultural data. In fact the most important problem in extracting knowledge from the agriculture data is the missing values of the attributes in the selected data set. If such deficiencies are there in the selected da...
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Research Article10.9734/cjast/2021/v40i531304
The objective of the study aimed the flower yield and concrete yield of Agave amica L. The different treatments was imposed for the study and the concrete recovery percentage was compared with all the treatments in which marigold was imposed as intercrop and also with the control...
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Research Article10.9734/cjast/2022/v41i1031692
World agriculture is facing increasing demand due to multiple challenges. The biggest challenge is to attain food security in the ever increasing growing population. Rice (Oryza sativa L.) is a staple food crop for half of the world's population and one of the world's most signif...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2022/v34i130821
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
Controlled release nitrogen fertilizers could be an excellent management approach for improving nitrogen fertilizer efficiency. The present study aimed to investigate the effect of coated urea fertilizers to increase nitrogen uptake and utilization of maize. The nitrogen use effi...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2021/v33i2430781
Crop simulation model is used for predicting the crop productivity under various crop management practices and find out the yield gap of cotton crop, that require determination of genetic coefficient of a crop cultivar. Successful use of a crop model depends on the accuracy of ca...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i224187
Aims: The present study was conducted to investigate the potentials of amino acids and low molecular weight organic acids, two major components of plant root exudates on phosphorus release from highly calcareous soils. Study Design: Factorial experiment based on completely random...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2022/v34i1531009
Avocado (Persea americana Mill.) is one of the world's most important subtropical fruit crops. So far, it’s collection, systematic evaluation and utilization studies are limited and this would be perhaps the first systematic study to quantify the variability available. This inves...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2021/v33i2430794
Field experiment was conducted to evaluate the performance of different automated drip irrigation on tomato crop under sandy clay loam soil in Tamil Nadu Agricultural University during kharif 2019 and kharif 2020. Five treatments comprising 4 different automated drip irrigation s...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2021/v33i2430768
Cotton is an immensely important crop for the sustainable economy of India and livelihood of the Indian cotton farming community. Identification of potential regions would help in increasing the productivity, ensures better utilization of available resources and avoid wastage of...
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Research Article10.9734/cjast/2020/v39i1430736
Grafting in brinjal is an alternative technology for chemical treatments to control soilborne pathogens with minimum impact on product quality and environment. The present study was carried out to determine the graft compatibility of brinjal scions (Dhruva and CO 2) with five wil...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2022/v34i242668
Knowledge about distribution and bio availability of micronutrients is critically needed for better production of agricultural products both quantitatively and qualitatively. The study intended to evaluate the micronutrient status, availability and its interaction with soil prope...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2021/v33i2430806
Rice is a water-loving crop and traditionally sown in the nursery and then transplanted to the puddled and waterlogged main field. Owing to climate change, water scarcity and labour shortage problems, rice is now cultivated in the dry direct seeded method. Owing to potential of h...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2021/v33i2430786
Drought spells and heat stress have become quite common and agricultural production would experience a lag in near future. The combined effect of heat and drought stress is expected to cause negative impact on crop growth. Hence, an experiment was framed to assess the morphologic...
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Research Article10.9734/cjast/2020/v39i4731187
Crop management is one of the most important factors in modern agricultural activity. Studying the balance of growth stages and supplying optimal quantities of mineral nutrients and hormones to growing plants is essential to improve yield in short duration cotton varieties. In re...
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Research Article10.9734/cjast/2020/v39i4031113