Aims: To evaluate the effect of various sources, levels and methods of calcium application on the growth, yield and SPAD index of carrots grown on acid soils Study Design: Factorial randomized block design (FRBD) with three replications. Place and Duration of Study: A field exper...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i193656
Aims: To evaluate the effect of various levels and methods of zinc fertilization in improving the growth and yield of barnyard millet at different growth stages. Study Design: Randomized Block Design (RBD) with three replications. Place and Duration of Study: A field experiment w...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2022/v34i2131314
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
Micronutrients, particularly Zinc (Zn), play a vital role in the growth and development of plants due to its catalytic effect on many metabolic processes. However, the varietal responses to growth and yield vary significantly. A screening experiment was conducted to know the grow...
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Research Article10.9734/cjast/2021/v40i4131602
Micronutrients, particularly Iron (Fe) and Zinc (Zn), play a vital role in the growth and development of plants due to their catalytic effect on many metabolic processes. However, the biochemical responses to the applied micronutrients vary with cultivars and their species. A scr...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2021/v33i2430774
Aims: To evaluate the effect of various sources and levels of calcium fertilisation in improving the growth and SPAD index of hybrid tomato at different growth stages. Study Design: Factorial randomized block design (FRBD) with three replications. Place and Duration of Study: A f...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2021/v33i2130662
The importance of sulphur in agriculture is evident because plants require sulphur for the synthesis of essential amino acids, proteins, vitamins, and coenzymes and to activate certain enzymes. Advanced techniques like global positioning systems (GPS), geographic information syst...
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Research Article10.9734/ajsspn/2024/v10i3338
The objective of the present study is to study the effect of various micronutrient mixtures on the growth and yield parameters of cabbage. Randomized Block Design (RBD) was used in the present study with twelve treatments and three replications. The field experiment was carried o...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i183505
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
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
Aim: The aim of the present study was to examine the different forms of sulphur fractions in post- harvest soil of cabbage crop to determine the S status of red sandy loam soil, Thondamuthur block, Coimbatore district. Study Design: The design used in the present study was Facto...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2021/v33i2230686
Bajra Napier is an important forage crop. Numerous studies have reported a direct relationship between ferrite levels and physiological function of plants. The present study investigates the impact of iron sources and its levels on yield and chlorophyll content of Bajra Napier. T...
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Research Article10.9734/cjast/2021/v40i631311
Sorghum (Sorghum bicolor (L.) Monech) is one of the important fodder crops for ruminants and it is a dual-purpose crop used as a food and fodder but one of the great limiting factors with the forage sorghum is that it is having an anti-nutritional factor cyanogen, which is extrem...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2021/v33i330421
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