The effects of deficit irrigation and mulch on seed yield, water use and water productivity of onion was studied through a field experiment during 2012 - 2013 and 2013 - 2014 winter season at the experimental field of Bangladesh Agricultural Research Institute, Gazipur, Banglade...
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Research Article10.9734/IJPSS/2017/36575
Early blight, caused principally by the necrotrophic fungus Alternaria solani, remains one of the most persistent foliar constraints on potato (Solanum tuberosum L.) production across temperate and subtropical growing regions. The disease progresses through repeated infection cyc...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2026/v38i86223
Early blight of potato caused by Alternaria solani (Sorauer) remains a significant foliar problem in Uttar Pradesh; however, much of the research on its weather-driven epidemiology in the state is based on earlier studies and often considers more than one site at a time. A field...
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Research Article10.9734/jsrr/2026/v32i84364
Saurabh Saini, S. K. Biswas, Anju Shukla, Prabha Siddharth, Girijesh Kumar Jaisval, Akash Kumar Kamal, Shivam Kumar & Utkarsh Upadhyay·International Journal of Plant & Soil Science·2025
Rice is a vital cereal crop that forms the staple diet for more than half of the global population. It plays a critical role in food security and nutrition, particularly in Asia, where countries such as China, India, Indonesia and Bangladesh lead the way in cultivation and consum...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2025/v37i105779
The occurrence of Alternaria leaf blight, caused by Alternaria brassicae, has emerged as a major limiting factor in Mustard production worldwide. A comprehensive study was conducted at Chandra Shekhar Azad University of Agriculture and Technology, Kanpur during Rabi season 2024-2...
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Research Article10.9734/jeai/2025/v47i83693
Mushrooms offer a sustainable solution to global food security by converting agricultural waste into nutritious protein. Pleurotus species are particularly valuable, requiring simple cultivation methods thus optimizing substrate combinations of organic wastes can significantly en...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2025/v37i85671
Button mushroom (Agaricus bisporus) cultivation is a critical component of sustainable agriculture, addressing global food security challenges through efficient resource utilization. This study evaluated the impact of plant growth hormones—gibberellic acid (GA₃), cytokinin (CK),...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2025/v28i82779
A study was conducted during the period 2021-2023 at, Department of Plant Pathology, Chandra Shekhar Azad University of Agriculture and Technology, Kanpur and the field experiments at Student Instructional Farm, Chandra Shekhar Azad University of agriculture and Technology, durin...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2024/v27i101523
Aims: The present study was carried out to evaluate the effect of culture filtrates from different Trichoderma isolates at 10% concentration on the growth parameters of tomato plants over two growing seasons (2021-22 and 2022-23). Study Design: The experiment was performed both i...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2024/v27i101485
Chickpea (Cicer arietinum L.) is one of the most important pulse crops of India. Chickpea is one of the major and abundant sources of protein among pulses; production of chickpea is very low all over the worldwide due to several biotic and abiotic stresses. Biotic stress diseases...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2024/v27i5804
Among the various treatments evaluated for their bio-rational effect against mustard aphid on Indian mustard during year- 2021-22 at C. S. Azad University of Agriculture & Technology Kanpur Uttar Pradesh, the descending order are the followed treatments are NSKE @10% > NS...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2023/v13i113483
The potato (Solanum tuberosum) is one of the most important vegetable crops in the world, belonging to the family Solanaceae and is an important starchy food crop in both sub-tropical and temperate regions. Potato plants are subjected to attack by numerous diseases wherever the c...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2021/v33i1630542
Aim: Evaluation of various fungicides and their effectiveness at different doses against Phytophthora infestans, the causal pathogen of late blight disease of potato. Study Design: Descriptive statistics was used and each treatment was replicated thrice using complete randomize d...
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Research Article10.9734/JSRR/2017/36576
Aim: To find out the defense enzymes synthesis due to pre-application of plant extracts as inducers. Study of Design: The experiment was conducted in glass house condition using three replications. The standard statistical analysis was done to find out the variance. Place and Dur...
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Research Article10.9734/JSRR/2017/36560
The present study investigates the oviposition behaviour and associated biological attributes of a sugarcane-adapted strain internode borer, Chilo sacchariphagus indicus and top borer Scirpophaga nivella of Trichogramma chilonis under controlled laboratory conditions. Key paramet...
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Research Article10.9734/jsrr/2025/v31i53026
Trichogramma chilonis Ishii (Trichogrammatidae: Hymenoptera), an important egg parasitoid used in biological control programs. The development period of T. chilonis was observed as lowest (9.26 - 9.45 days) in vitamin C, honey- water, top and internode borer solutions and honey-w...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2025/v28i52278
The present study investigates the biology of the brinjal shoot and fruit borer (Leucinodes orbonalis Gue.) under normal room temperature conditions during 2022 and 2023. Key developmental parameters, including egg hatching, larval and pupal duration, fecundity and total life spa...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2025/v28i32146
The present investigation were carried out with a view to find out the incremental cost benefit ratio of different insecticides and bio-pesticides against brinjal shoot and fruit borer (Leucinodes orbonalis Guenee) in Kharif season at the Student’s Instructional Farm (SIF), Chand...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2025/v28i32133
The experiment was conducted on sunflower (variety BARI Surjomukhi-2) crop during the month of mid-November, 2014 to mid-March, 2015, in a lysimeter (dimension:1 m X 1 m X 1 m size) to measure crop evapotranspiration (ETc) and determine crop coefficient (kc) values at Irrigation...
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Research Article10.9734/BJECC/2016/24246
Field investigations were conducted during Kharif 2022 and 2023, it aims to evaluate the efficacy of insecticides and biopesticides against okra shoot and fruit borer. Earias vittella on okra variety Prabhani Kranti at the Student’s Instructional Farm (SIF), Chandra Shekhar Azad...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2025/v28i92967
Student's Instructional Farm (SIF) of Chandra Shekhar Azad University of Agriculture and Technology in Kanpur (U.P.), India was the location where the field tests were carried out in order to screen several chickpea varieties/germplasm for their resistance against H. armigera (Hu...
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Research Article10.9734/jeai/2025/v47i73597
In 2023–2024 and 2024–2025, an experiment was carried out at Chandra Shekhar Azad University of Agriculture and Technology’s Students’ Instructional Farm (SIF) in Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh, India. We identified seven insect pest and natural enemy species from the chickpea agroecosyst...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2025/v28i72632
Brijesh Kumar Maurya, D. P. Singh, P. Karmakar, Rajeev Kumar, C. l. Maurya, Rajiv, P. K. Singh, S. K. Biswas, Nirankar & Ankit Kumar Goyal·Journal of Advances in Biology & Biotechnology·2025
A field experiment was conducted during Kharif 2022-23 at the ICAR-Indian Institute of Vegetable Research, Varanasi, to evaluate the performance of ten parental lines of okra and their forty-five hybrids. The experiment was arranged in a Randomized Complete Block Design (RCBD) wi...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2025/v28i21997