Rajeev Singh, Ravi Ranjan Kumar, Praveen Kumar, A. K. Singh, R. K. Sohane, R. N. Singh, Anjani Kumar Singh, Nityanand ., Tej pratap & Sangita Mehta·Current Journal of Applied Science and Technology·2019
A field experiment was conducted at Aurangabad district of Bihar during 2014-15 and 2015-16. The experiment was laid out in randomized block design with five replications and six treatments. The major weeds in experimental field were Chenopodium album, Phalaris minor, Anagalis ar...
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Research Article10.9734/cjast/2019/v33i230059
Zinc plays a greater role during reproductive phase especially during fertilization. A field experiment was conducted in district seed farm AB block, Kalyani, Nadia, Bidhan Chandra Krishi Viswavidyalaya (B.C.K.V) during 2016-17 and 2017-18 in Randomized Block Design (RBD) and rep...
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Research Article10.9734/cjast/2019/v33i230060
Present investigation was carried out with 240 mutant lines developed from different combination of gamma rays and ethyl methyl sulfonate on three rice varieties i.e FR13A, FR13B and Labella along with three untreated checks (FR13A, FR13B and Labella). These were evaluated for th...
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Research Article10.9734/cjast/2019/v33i230062
Present investigation was framed with four sowing date (25th July, 10th August, 26th August and 10th September) and four plant spacing (50 × 40 cm, 50 × 50 cm, 60 × 50 cm and 60 × 60 cm) having 16 treatment combinations. The experiment was laid out in Factorial Randomize Block De...
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Research Article10.9734/cjast/2019/v33i230063
Improving farmer’s income through technological intervention is the urgent need in rural areas for making self-dependence and economic sufficiency. In this direction, a number of scientist farmers interaction meets were organized in KVK, Aurangabad. Farmers farm women, rural yout...
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Research Article10.9734/cjast/2019/v33i230064
Macrobrachium gangeticum (Bate) the third largest freshwater prawn in habitat in the river Ganga and Brahmaputra, which drain into Bay of Bengal. Seed production of this species (M. gangeticum) in India is done in indoor hatcheries. An outdoor hatchery system has been developed b...
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Research Article10.9734/cjast/2019/v33i330066
The study on Cauliflower cv. ‘Pusa Dipali’ was carried out to find out the correlation and multiple regression coefficients studies of yield and yield contributing characters. Yield was found to be highly and significantly positively correlated with all the ancillary characters v...
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Research Article10.9734/cjast/2019/v33i330068
Vegetable crops are sensitive to temperature, most of them require specific temperatures for optimum yield and quality. Climate change will effect capsicum production through increase in pollination failures, floral abortion, reduced fruit size and quality under higher temperatur...
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Research Article10.9734/cjast/2019/v33i330075
Phenotype is the combination of genotype and environment where the plant grows. Phenomics is a way of speeding up phenotyping with the help of high-tech imaging systems and computing power. It has been a practice in plant breeding for selecting the best genotype after studying ph...
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Research Article10.9734/cjast/2019/v33i330080
Irrigation scheduling is necessary for increasing onion production in an Agro-climatic zone III A and B of Bihar, where water is becoming scarce gradually and a limiting factor for onion production. Field experiments were conducted during the Rabi season of 2013-14 and 2014-15 at...
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Research Article10.9734/cjast/2019/v33i330067
The development of welfare assessment schemes involves a difficult balancing of practical constraints against the need for scientific validity and reliability. There are lots of constraints in following proper welfare practices at farmer’s level. In view of above the present stud...
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Research Article10.9734/cjast/2019/v33i330069
The study of genetic diversity among Lathyrus sativus L. may give fundamental insights into extent of genetic variation and provide options to meet the climate change challenge. 20 SSR loci were employed to assess the genetic diversity of 32 grasspea genotypes. Eleven markers pro...
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Research Article10.9734/cjast/2019/v33i330070
The rate of strawberry propagation through conventional technique is quite low and it is difficult to maintain planting material during the summer months under Bihar condition. Further, importing mother plants adds to the production cost. In vitro micro propagation has emerged as...
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Research Article10.9734/cjast/2019/v33i330071
The present investigation consisted of eight parents of linseed which were crossed as per diallel analysis [1] (Model 1 and Method 2) in Rabi 2010-11 to generate 28 crosses (excluding reciprocals). These 28 crosses were evaluated along with eight parents and three checks viz: T-3...
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Research Article10.9734/cjast/2019/v33i330072
Linseed is locally known as Tissi, common Flax and Alsi. It belongs to family Linaceae. It is a rabi oil seed crop. It has medicinal and industrial importance. It is rich source of essential fatty acid (alfa-linolenic acid) known as Omega-3 fatty acid, antioxidants and fibre. The...
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Research Article10.9734/cjast/2019/v33i330074