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Effects of Different Nutrient Management Methods on Growth and Yield of Barley (Hordeum vulgare L.)

Mayank Kumar, Ashish Shivran, Ram Dhan Jat, Anupam & Vishant · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2024

A field experiment was conducted during the Rabi season of the year 2022-2023 at the KVK Farm, Mahendergarh of CCS Haryana Agricultural University, Hisar during Rabi season 2022-23 with the objective to study the effect of different nutrient management practices on growth and yie...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2024/v36i64673

A study on Effect of Ambient Air Pollution from Roadside Traffic on Qualitative and Quantitative Phytochemical Constituents of Solanum tuberosum L.

Deepak Singh, Manoj Kumar Sharma, Prashant Kumar & Harshita Vashistha · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2024

Solanum tuberosum L. is a useful vegetable crop and a member of the Solanaceae family that yields starch molecules with a high concentration. The analysis of both qualitative and quantitative phytochemical substances was the main focus of the current investigation. We have chosen...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2024/v36i64674

A Review on Role of Wide Hybridization in Crop Improvement

Mudhalvan S, Praveen Krishna Ramesh, Bharatha Lakshmi, B Krishna Vamsi, Ajmal H, P. Pandiyaraj & J. Jeyaprabha · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2024

Wide hybridization in crop plants involves crossing two distantly related species to initiate desirable traits, such as disease resistance, into a cultivated crop. This technique expands the genetic diversity accessible for breeding programs, enhancing the adaptability and resili...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2024/v36i64668

A Review of Factors Affecting Pod Shattering in Soybean (Glycine max)

Victoria Ndeke, Langa Tembo, Godfree Chigeza & Malachy O. Akoroda · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2024

Soybean is an important crop in the world cultivated for its oil and protein content. It is a significant component of the small holder cropping system and has the potential to become a major crop produced in Africa. However, its productivity is hampered by a number of biotic and...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2024/v36i64670

Flower Forcing: A Review

P. M. Hasna, M. Rafeekher, I. Priyakumari & C. R Reshmi · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2024

In the modern floricultural industry, scheduling plant production is essential due to fluctuating market demands. Flower forcing, which stimulates flowering at specific dates or during off-season periods, is a key technique employed. The manipulated flowering dates resulting from...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2024/v36i64662

Effect of Intercropping with Cowpea and Maize with Organic Manure Application on the Physiological Parameters

Judy K. Lalrinsangi, Shikha Singh, K.P Chaudhary, Anu Nawhal & Rachana Kumari · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2024

Intercropping involves cultivating two or more crops simultaneously in the same field, optimizing the use of land, water, light, and nutrients for higher yields compared to sole cropping. Organic manures, such as farmyard manure, poultry manure, oilseed cake, vermicompost, and bi...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2024/v36i64663

Studies on Heterozsis Breeding in Brinjal Germplasm for Growth and Yield Traits, Solanum melongena L.

R. Kanchana, K.R. Vijayalatha, G. Sandeep & G. Sidhdharth · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2024

Brinjal, Solanum melongena L. is one of the commercial annual vegetables grown all over India for its edible fruits. Heterosis in vegetable crops helps to exploit the superior hybrids based on its phenotypic superiority over their parents and indicates predominance of non-additiv...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2024/v36i64664

Utilizing Waste Materials to Enhance Crop Production: A Review

Purba Mishra & Gritta Elizabeth Jolly · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2024

Waste management is a crucial aspect of modern societies, encompassing various activities to ensure the safe and effective disposal of waste materials. It can be classified as hazardous waste, electronic trash (e-waste), industrial waste, and municipal solid waste (MSW). Sustaina...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2024/v36i64665

Effect of Organic Nutrient Management on Growth and Yield of Foxtail Millet

Tharala. Chandana, Prateek Kumar & Biswarup Mehera · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2024

The field experiment was conducted during ZAID (Summer) season of 2023 at Crop Research Farm, Department of Agronomy. The treatments consisting of three different organic manures Viz., FYM- 8 t/ha, Vermicompost- 2.5 t/ha, Poultry manure- 1.3 t/ha and three different liquid Organi...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2024/v36i64666

Assessment of Soil Health and Soil Quality of Bokaro, District, Jharkhand, India

Ankita Kumari, Tarence Thomas, Narendra Swaroop, Satya Ranjan Mohanta & Ashima Thomas · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2024

Taking care of soil health is most importance for sustainable crop production. Soil quality is a blending of soil processes and provides to a measure change in soil condition as related to following factors such as land use, climate patterns, cropping sequences and farming system...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2024/v36i64667

Influence of Various Organic Manures on the Growth and Yield of Radish at Different Growth Stages (Raphanus sativus L.)

M. E. Supriya, T. Bhagyalakshmi, S. B. Yogananda, G. S. Yogesh & Chandrappa · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2024

Applying organic manures is crucial for optimal radish growth and yield due to their rich nutrient content, soil-enriching properties and ability to foster beneficial microbial activity, all of which contribute to healthier plants and improved harvests. A field experiment was con...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2024/v36i64656

Determining the Effect of Organic and Inorganic Fertilizers on Growth and Yield in Wheat (Triticum aestivum L)

Kajal, Varun Kumar Singh, Rajesh Kumar, Mukesh & Narendra Kumar · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2024

The present investigation entitled Effect of organic and inorganic manures on growth and yield in wheat (Triticum aestivum L.). was conducted at Agriculture Research Farm of Brahmanand post graduate college, Rath ( southern U.P.) on Rath, Mahoba road during rabi of 2022- 23.  The...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2024/v36i64657

Unlocking the Secrets of Soil Health: Exploring the Influence of Natural and Synthetic Nutrients on Soil Organic Carbon and Active & Passive Carbon Pool in Vertisols

Vishal Gupta, K.S. Bangar, B.B. Parmar, Jyoti Bangre, Kishan Kumar & Brajesh Yadav · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2024

The experiment carried out in this field study was between 2022 and 2023 at the (AICRP) research farm in the outward-bound farm of the College of Agriculture, Indore. Indore is a small city in the western part of Madhya Pradesh, Central India, situated on the Malwa Plateau.  An e...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2024/v36i64658

Enhancing Nutritional Value of Urdbean (Vigna mungo L. hepper) Through Agronomic Biofortification with Zinc and Iron

Anand Dinesh Jejal, Milind Dattatraya Giri, Shirish Ganpat Nagoshe, Yogesh Achyutrao Shaniware & Sujal Sanjay Bachhav · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2024

Zn & Fe deficiencies are prevalent nutritional concerns globally, particularly in developing countries, leading to various health complications such as stunted growth, anaemia, and compromised immune function. Traditional methods of addressing these deficiencies, such as diet...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2024/v36i64659

Effect of Recommended dose of Fertilizer, Vermicompost and Zinc on Physico-chemical Properties of Soil, Growth and Yield of Okra (Abelmoschus esculentus L.) var. Supper Green

Bidisha Chowdhury, Narendra Swaroop, Tarence Thomas, Kamlendra Kumar & Ashima Thomas · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2024

The experiment's goal was to demonstrate how zinc and vermicompost along with recommended dose of fertilizer effected the yield characteristics of okra and the health of the soil. Three levels of vermicompost at 0, 50, and 100% ha-1, N,P,K at 100% ha-1 and three levels of zinc at...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2024/v36i64660