General usage of fertilizers resulted in less productive soils and not being able to harvest the complete genetic potential of the crop. Hence, it’s indispensable to follow a more scientific application of fertilizer nutrients i.e, Soil Test Crop Response (STCR) approach to meet...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i102927
An inventory study was conducted to quantify the stand structure, composition and diversity of the woody plants in the Biodiversity Heritage Site of GKVK, UAS, Bengaluru. It is divided into three patches and further divided into 14 areas. Random quadrat sampling was used to asses...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2025/v28i62504
The present study investigates the effects of various fertilizer recommendation approaches on yield, nutrient uptake and nutrient use efficiency in greengram (BGS-9), conducted at ZARS, GKVK, Bengaluru during summer-2024. Soil test crop response (STCR) based fertilizer prescripti...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2024/v27i111614
Phosphorus (P) is a crucial nutrient necessary for healthy plant growth. While soils typically contain a sufficient total amount of P (200-300 mg P kg–1), less than 1% of it is readily available to plants. In India, despite an adequate total P content, approximately 42% of soils...
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Research Article10.9734/jsrr/2024/v30i62050
A field experiment was conducted at Zonal Agricultural Research Station, Gandhi Krishi vigyana Kendra, Bengaluru during kharif-2017 and 2018 to study the influence of zeolite application on growth and yield of finger millet crop. The pooled analysis showed significantly higher pl...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2021/v33i2430750
A field experiment to study the impact of different approaches of nutrient recommendations for aerobic on soil fertility of Alfisols of Eastern Dry Zone of Karnataka was conducted during Kharif 2020 at Zonal Agricultural Research Station (ZARS), GKVK, Bengaluru. The experiment wa...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2022/v34i1030921