Out of the 1.5 billion ha (11% of the world’s land surface of 13.4 billion ha) of cropland worldwide, 1.20 (80%) billion ha is rainfed, and 60 percent of the world’s food comes from rainfed areas. In India, rainfed agriculture occupies about 51 percent of the country’s net sown...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2024/v36i74809
The experiment was carried out under naturally ventilated polyhouse conditions, Department of Horticulture, SHUAT S, Prayagraj, during November, 2023 to April, 2024. The experiment was laid out in Completely Randomized Design (CRD) with three replications. There were ten treatmen...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2024/v36i74810
The present study was carried out at Agricultural Research Station, Mugad, Karnataka during kharif 2023 using augmented block design in upland condition using sixty advanced breeding lines of rice (Oryza sativa L.) and six checks viz., IR64, BPT 5204, DRR Dhan 45, Kagisali and Ch...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2024/v36i74811
Insufficient soil phosphorus has been the most important factor affecting rice yield under the rice grown conditions. KMR-3R is a popular restorer line used for commercial rice hybrids production. For majority of the rice ecosystems, most of the rice hybrids released using three...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2024/v36i74814
The field trial was conducted at Krishi Nagar Farm, Department of Agronomy, College of Agriculture, Jawaharlal Nehru Krishi Vishwa Vidyalaya, Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh, India, during the kharif season of 2021. The field experiment comprised six treatments and was conducted in a ra...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2024/v36i74806
The present investigation was conducted to identify sources of tolerance to the herbicides viz., Topramazone and Quizalofop ethyl in order to potentially employ these sources in the development of herbicide-tolerant chickpea genotypes. Screening of genotypes revealed large variat...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2024/v36i74807
The present study was conducted at the Instructional cum Research Farm, Department of Horticulture, Biswanath College of Agriculture, Assam Agricultural University, Biswanath Chariali with an aim to study the effect of vine management on yield, yield attributing factors and quali...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2024/v36i74801
The field study was conducted to evaluate the organic seed priming of ragi on growth, yield attributes and yield. A field experiment was conducted during 2021 at Experimental Farm, faculty of Agriculture, Annamalai University. It consists of seven treatments. The treatments were...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2024/v36i74802
A field experiment was conducted during 2014-15 and 2015-16 in a thirty years old coconut garden of cultivar Pratap to study the effect of Integrated Use of Manures and Fertilizers on Physico-chemical Properties of Soil and Yield of Coconut (Cocos nucifera L.). Accordingly, treat...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2024/v36i74803
The present study was conducted at PGI Research farm, Department of Soil Science and Agriculture Chemistry, Post Graduate Institute, MPKV., Rahuri during Rabi-2021 and Summer-2022. The experiment consist of eight treatments in wheat crop viz., T1: RDN (50% N) + 50% N through FYM,...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2024/v36i74804
In the kharif season of 2023–2024, a field experiment was carried out at the in Eight treatments—Spinosad 45SC, Ha NPV 1X109ml/min, Neem seed kernel extract 10% WP, Emamectin Benzoate 5%SG, Azadirachtin (Neem oil) 0.03% WSP, Chlorantraniliprole 18.5SC, Bacillus thuringienssis 4%...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2024/v36i74805
Deficiency of soil micronutrients has an adverse impact on crop productivity in intensive agriculture. Plant availability, spatial pattern and distribution of soil micronutrients such as iron (Fe), manganese (Mn), zinc (Zn) and copper (Cu) content in surface soils were evaluated...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2024/v36i74798
Background: Studies highlighted the possibilities of simultaneous crop failures in the world’s “breadbaskets” (wheat) due to heat and 40% of the variability in inter-annual wheat production is already related to temperature extremes. The global yield numbers hide the degree of va...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2024/v36i74799
A field experiment was conducted during the of 2023-24 at the Research Farm, Department of Soil Science and Agricultural Chemistry, Naini Agriculture Institute, Sam Higginbottom University of Agriculture Technology and Sciences, to investigate the Response of different levels of...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2024/v36i74800
The present study is titled “Effect of different organic sources on seed yield of rabi fennel (Foeniculam vulgare P. Mill.) under organic farming. It was carried out at Agronomy Instructional Farm of the Chimanbhai Patel College of Agriculture, Sardarkrushinagar Dantiwada Agricul...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2024/v36i74796