Plants respond to environmental stress by altering the structure and the developmental trajectory of their organs, and the molecular pathways connecting stimulus perception to these alterations have been mapped in progressively finer detail over the past three decades. Whether th...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2026/v38i96310
Aims: The study aimed to evaluate the different growing media & polybag size for seedling growth of rough lemon rootstock. Study Design: The experiment used a Complete Randomized Design (CRD) with three replications. Place and Duration of Study: The study "Effect of Growing...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2024/v36i105051
Meloidogyne graminicola is an economic yield loss causing major pest of rice globally. For managing this pest, biological control practices act as an alternate strategy, as it is the most effective and economic. Plant growth promoting rhizospheric bacteria (PGPR) are most signifi...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i153102
Ravisankar Dubey, Shweta, C. l. Maurya, Sarvendra Kumar, P. K. Singh, Rajeev Kumar, Pratiksha Raj, Shalini Dixit, Shivam Chaturvedi & Arun Pratap·Journal of Experimental Agriculture International·2026
Seed priming can improve early seed performance, but responses may differ among priming agents and genotypes. This study evaluated two field-pea varieties, KPMR-522 (V1) and Rachana (V2), under six seed treatments: T1, untreated control; T2, hydropriming; T3, KNO₃ at 3%; T4, GA₃...
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Research Article10.9734/jeai/2026/v48i104528
Ravisankar Dubey, Shweta, Pratiksha Raj, Shalini Dixit, Shivam Chaturvedi, Arun Pratap, C. l. Maurya, Sarvendra Kumar, P. K. Singh & Rajeev Kumar·Journal of Advances in Biology & Biotechnology·2026
Seed priming is used to improve the speed, uniformity, and physiological performance of germinating seeds, but responses can depend on the priming agent and genotype. This study evaluated two field-pea varieties (KPMR-522 and Rachana) under six seed-treatment levels: control, hyd...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2026/v29i104448
Barnyard millet (Echinochloa frumentacea L.) is a short-duration minor cereal valued for its adaptability to marginal environments and nutritional attributes. The present investigation, entitled “Genetic Variability in Barnyard Millet (Echinochloa frumentacea L.) Germplasm”, was...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2026/v29i84201
A field experiment on foxtail millet (Setaria italica L.) was conducted during Kharif 2025 to evaluate genetic variability and identify yield-associated traits through correlation and path coefficient analyses. Forty-three diverse genotypes, including four check varieties, were e...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2026/v29i74140
Hemanth Kumar, Shweta, Majjiga Revanth Kumar, Sandeep Varma, Niharika Yduvanshi, Neha Yadav, Nikhil Kumar, Chandragupt Maurya, Amit Kumar & Shivam Tripathi·Journal of Advances in Biology & Biotechnology·2025
The study aimed to assess genetic variability, heritability, and genetic advance for seventeen quantitative traits. ANOVA indicated highly significant differences among the genotypes for all quantitative traits studied. The field experiment was carried out during Kharif 2022 and...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2025/v28i92894
Sustainable agricultural solutions are urgently needed as population growth, urbanization and climate change exerting huge pressure on the global food systems. Therefore, hydroponics can be an effective alternate for growing plants without the use of soil, as it has showed good r...
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Research Article10.9734/ejnfs/2025/v17i41701
The current investigation was conducted at the Student Instruction Farm of Chandra Shekhar Azad University of Agriculture and Technology Kanpur, encompassing a genetically diverse nineteen greengram genotypes (comprising 16 lines and 3 testers). These genotypes were crossed in a...
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Research Article10.9734/jeai/2024/v46i92869
A field experiment was conducted during spring season of 2019 at Agronomy Research Farm, CCS Haryana Agricultural Univeristy, Hisar, Haryana to investigate the effect of different spacing and irrigation regimes on growth and yield of spring’s baby corn (Zea mays L.). The experime...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i234234
This research delves into the association and path coefficient analysis between yield and its attributing traits among 111 diverse lines of urdbean. 27 lines, three testers, and Eighty-one F1 hybrids were grown in a Randomized Block Design (RBD) with three replications during Kha...
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Research Article10.9734/jsrr/2024/v30i72158
Prem Kumar, Vijay Kumar Yadav, Sarvendra Kumar, Shweta, Somveer Singh, C. l. Maurya, Deepak Kumar Rawat, Utkarsh Tiwari & Anuj Mishra·Journal of Advances in Biology & Biotechnology·2025
The significant positive correlation of phenotypic and genotypic performance as well as path correlation of crops helps in selection of the superior cultivars. Based upon important significance of these estimates, it was applied in our research. For this an experiment comprised o...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2025/v28i113227
The current investigation was carried out at Student Instruction Farm of Chandra Shekhar Azad University of Agriculture and Technology Kanpur, U.P. on nineteen diverse genotypes of greengram consisting of 16 lines and 3 testers. The genotypes were crossed in line x tester mating...
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Research Article10.9734/jeai/2025/v47i43382
Sclerotinia rot of rapeseed-mustard caused by Sclerotinia sclerotiorum (Lib.) de Bary has gained significant importance in Rajasthan, Punjab, Haryana and other major rapeseed-mustard growing areas of India in recent years. Fungicides are extensively used for the control of this d...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2023/v13i123779
Brinjal is an economically important vegetable crop with considerable genetic diversity for growth, yield, and quality traits. Understanding the extent of genetic variability, heritability, and genetic advance is essential for effective selection and breeding of superior genotype...
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Research Article10.9734/jsrr/2026/v32i64256
Rohit Kumar, R. K. Yadav, Somveer Singh, Lokendra Singh, Shweta, C. l. Maurya, Prem Kumar, Amit Kumar, Krishan Kumar, Shivam Tripathi & Omkar·Journal of Advances in Biology & Biotechnology·2025
The present study involved 100 treatments (10 parents, 45 F1s, and 45 F2s) arranged in a Randomized Block Design during the 2024 Rabi season at Student Instructional Farm (CSAUAT, Kanpur) in F1 and F2 generations of a 10× 10 diallel cross without reciprocal. The experiment includ...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2025/v28i123492
The present investigation was conducted at the Oil Seed Farm, CSAUAT, Kanpur, during three consecutive rabi seasons (2022–23, 2023–24, and 2024–25) to assess genetic variability, Genotypic coefficient of variation (GCV) and Phenotypic coefficient of variation (PCV) in pea (Pisum...
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Research Article10.9734/jsrr/2025/v31i123777
The present study, “Quantitative Assessment of Heritability and Genetic Advance for Yield Attributes Using Line × Tester Derived Generations in Pea (Pisum sativum L,),” was conducted at the Oil Seed Farm, Chandra Shekhar Azad University of Agriculture and Technology, Kanpur, duri...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2025/v28i123359
The current investigation was carried out on some bread wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) genotypes throughout spring season to evaluate their heat tolerance via Cluster Analysis and principal component analysis (PCA). The experiment was accomplished in an augmented block design with...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2024/v27i101489
Ten bread wheat genotype and their all possible cross combinations excluding their reciprocals (10 parents+45 F1s+45 F2s) were evaluated in a randomized block design with three replications during Rabi2022-2023 at Student’s Instructional Farm, C. S. Azad University of Agriculture...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2024/v36i54522
The present investigation was carried out on bread wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) crop during rabi season with the aims of analysis of genetic diversity with the help of principle component analysis. The experimental sample size included 80 genotypes, in an augmented block design w...
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Research Article10.9734/jsrr/2024/v30i51935
The significant positive correlation of phenotypic and genotypic performance as well as path correlation of crops helps in selection of the superior cultivars. Based upon important significance of these estimates, it was applied in our research. For this an experiment was conduct...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2024/v27i3730
The present investigation was conducted Student Instruction Farm at Chandra Shekhar Azad University of Agriculture and Technology, Kanpur, during the rabi season of 2022–2023. 10 diverse wheat cultivars viz., DBW 88, K 9006, DBW 187, WH 1142, HI 1563, HD 3326, K 9423, K 1317, KRL...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2025/v28i42255
Wheat (Triticum aestivum L.), a major cereal crop globally, serves as a staple food for a large portion of the world’s population, contributing approximately 20% of global caloric intake. This study focuses on the genetic analysis of 19 morphologically diverse wheat genotypes cro...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2025/v28i32116
Correlation analysis in wheat helps identify relationships among agronomic, physiological, and yield traits, guiding crop improvement. A major contributing element to crop improvement can be found by evaluating the degree of relationship between variables like plant height, numbe...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2025/v28i103158
The field experiment was carried out at Student’s Instructional Farm of C.S. Azad University of Agriculture and Technology, Kanpur, during the rabi seasons of 2023-24 and 2024-25 to assess effect of various priming treatments on seed quality and vigour parameters on chickpea (Ci...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2025/v28i103105
Pawan Kumar Saini, S V Singh, C L Maurya, R K Yadav, V K Yadav, Lokendra Singh, Shweta, Harshit Tripathi, Utkarsh Tiwari & Swapnil Dwivedi·Journal of Scientific Research and Reports·2025
A study was conducted to evaluate ten bread wheat genotypes along with their 45 F₁ hybrids (excluding reciprocals), laid out in a randomized block design with three replications during the Rabi season of 2022–2023 at the Student’s Instructional Farm, C.S. Azad University of Agric...
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Research Article10.9734/jsrr/2025/v31i73306
Raya Hisar 1706 (RH 1706), the first zero erucic acid (erucic acid <2%) Indian mustard [Brassica juncea (L.) Czern& Coss] variety of Chaudhary Charan Singh Haryana Agricultural University, Hisar, Haryana. It was released for commercial cultivation in 2023. It is black seed...
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Research Article10.9734/arja/2025/v18i1649