The present research was conducted to investigate and assess the effectiveness of fungicides and herbicides in controlling the foot rot disease caused by the fungus Sclerotium rolfsii in wheat crops. Foot rot of wheat caused by Sclerotium rolfsii Sacc. has a major constraint and...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i193644
APMS 6B which is highly sensitive to salinity was used as a recurrent parent to introgress Saltol QTL from FL-478. Two gene linked markers viz., RM8094 and RM10793 were used for used to confirm backcross generations for saltol QTL. Two successive backcrosses were attempted to tra...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i193645
Management of soil-borne plant pathogens is one of the single greatest challenges facing modern agriculture worldwide. Seaweeds are considered as a source of bioactive compounds as they are able to produce a great variety of secondary metabolites characterized by a broad spectrum...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i193646
Indian alkaline soils are deficient in iron due to high pH, high calcium carbonate, highly permeable coarse textured soils, and soils low in organic carbon content. This study is carried out to increase the iron use efficiency of soil by using promising microbial isolates. Produc...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i193647
The field experiment was carried out using the twenty genotypes of radish and evaluated during the Rabi season, 2021–2022, at the experimental unit of the Department of Horticulture, Tilak Dhari PG College, Jaunpur (U.P.). The objective was to estimate the genetic diversity avail...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i193648
Aims: To study the changes in physical and chemical parameters of karonda cv. Konkan Bold fruits during growth and development of fruits. Place and Duration of Study: Fruit and Vegetable Processing Unit Laboratory at the Department of Horticulture, College of Agriculture, Dr. Bal...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i193649
The present experiment was carried out to study the effect of soil and foliar application of zinc and iron on nutrient status of maize at Sardar Vallabhbhai University, Meerut during Kharif season of 2017-18. The present study consists of soil application of eight nutrient treatm...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i193650
A field experiment was conducted to evaluate the effect of graded doses of biochar and fertility levels with and without biofertilizer under partially reclaimed Sodic Soils on the maize crop during Kharif, 2021 and 2022 at Students Instructional Farm of Acharya Narendra Deva Univ...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i193635
The present study investigated the chemical constituents isolated from Azadirachta indica chloroform extract. The extraction of leaves was done using Soxhlet extraction apparatus. To isolate and identify the antibacterial fraction from Azadirachta indica chloroform extract, TLC-b...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i193636
The present study was carried out to investigate the diversity of nectariferous and polleniferous bee flora and to create a floral calendar for Harwan, Srinagar in 2021-2022. The number of flowering plants in and around the apiary; and the foraging behaviors of honeybees were not...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i193637