The experiment was conducted at Central Horticultural Experiment Station, ICAR- IIHR, Aiginia, Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India during kharif seasons of 2018 in collaboration with Odisha University of Agriculture and Technology, Bhubaneswar, to study the seed germination, days taken to...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i12990
Laxmipriya Swain, Subash Ch. Swain, Satyanarayan Dash, Antaryami Mishra, Kundan Kishore, Rajendra Ku. Panda & Soubindra Ku. Padhi·International Journal of Plant & Soil Science·2023
Flowering is the first of several events that lay the foundation for mango production every year. The temperatures below 15°C readily promote floral induction. Decrease in temperature below 20 0C is common in sub-tropical regions but seldom occurs in many tropical ones. So, an al...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i13223
Bibhuti Bhusan Dalei, Bama Sankar Rath, Ashok Kumar Mohapatra, Girija Prasad Patnaik, Amit Phonglosa, Sabyasachi Sahoo, Anupama Baliarsingh, Narayan Panda & Niranjan Senapati·International Journal of Plant & Soil Science·2023
A field experiment was carried out at Regional Research and Technology Transfer Station, Odisha University of Agriculture and Technology, Semiliguda of Koraput district under Eastern Ghat High Land zone of Odisha in acidic soil during two consecutive kharif seasons of 2016 and 20...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i13250
Aim: The aim of this investigation was to analyze the physical, gravimetric, frictional, aerodynamic, and mechanical characteristics of cotton seeds at three different moisture content levels, ranging from 8% to 14% on a dry basis to develop a power tiller-operated pneumatic plan...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i13209
New Guinea is one the mega-diverse regions of the world and a host to 6% of the world’s biodiversity. Recently, land clearing and forest fragmentation associated with rapid economic growth have become growing threats to biodiversity in New Guinea. One of the several taxa of plant...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i12688
Aims: This study was aimed at determining the ecological health of two roadside streams across the Tiko-Douala highway, Cameroon, and investigating the phytoremediation potentials of dominant aquatic macrophytes within these streams. Study Design: Water, sediments, and aquatic pl...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i12683
An agricultural watershed falling in the catchment of Godavri basin was selected for the study. Paddy, Maize, Cotton, Red gram, and Vegetables are the major crops grown in the watershed. Severe soil erosion consequent degradation of land and lack of water resources for supplement...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2022/v34i242864
A field experiment was carried out during kharif seasons in 2020 and 2021 at Agronomy Main Research Farm, Department of Agronomy, College of Agriculture, Odisha University of Agriculture and Technology, Bhubaneswar to study effect of crop establishment method and organic nutrient...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2022/v34i243126
A power tiller operated groundnut digger was designed and developed in the Dept. of Farm Machinery and Power Engineering, CAET, OUAT, Bhubaneswar during 2021–22. The objective of this project was to optimize the operational parameters of the digger's conveying unit using the RSM...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2022/v34i243150
Soil fertility is an important factor for plant growth and has a global impact on both developed and developing countries. The present investigation was carried out on soil fertility status of farm in ADAC&RI, Trichy which comes under the Cauvery Delta Zone of Tamil Nadu. The...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2022/v34i242647