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Effect of Zinc and Boron on Growth, Yield and Economics of Finger Millet (Eleusine coracana L.)

Nakkala Sree Manjunath & Victor Debbarma · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2023

A field experiment was conducted during Kharif 2022 at Crop Research Farm, Department of Agronomy, SHUATS, Prayagraj (U.P) to evaluate the effect of zinc and boron on growth, yield and economics of finger millet. The soil of experimental plot was sandy loam in texture, nearly neu...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i183417

Stability Analyses of pearl Millet Genotypes (Pennisetum glaucum) and its Related Traits Using the Freeman and Perkins Model

Aditi, Sarita Rani, Chetna, Vikas Khandelwal & Devvart · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2023

In the present study, twenty-nine genotypes were carried out to determine the stability of morphological characters viz., dry fodder yield, Days to 50% flowering, and Days to maturity of pearl millet in eight different environments viz., ARS Mandor, Bikaner, RARI Jaipur, Jamnagar...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i183418

Integrated Nutrient Management on Semi Rabi Green Gram

Lakshman, C. H. Raval, H. K. Patel, Suwa Lal Yadav, Devilal Birla, Priyanka Choudhary & Manju Choudhary · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2023

An experiment was conducted to study the response of organic sources on the growth, yield, and quality of semi-rabi green gram. The experiment was conducted during semi rabi season 2021, at Agronomy Farm, B.A. College of Agriculture, Anand Agricultural University, Anand, Gujarat,...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i183419

Effect of Different Weed Management Practices on Nutrient Uptake by Weeds and Crop Yield of Organic Basmati Rice (Oryza sativa L.)

Ritika Gupta, Narinder Panotra, Rajeev Bharat, Jyoti Sharma, Shesh Narayan Kumawat, Tanjot Kour & Tajalee Gulshan · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2023

An  field experiment was conducted during Kharif season of 2021at the Organic Farming Research Centre, Chatha, SKUAST- J to evaluate the effect of different weed management practices on nutrient uptake and yield in organic basmati rice production. The experiment was conducted in...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i183420

Effect of Integrated Nutrient Management Practices on Soil Quality Indicators and Plant Growth in Greengram on Alfisol

P. Abhirami, S. Maragatham, R. Rajeswari, D. Balachandar & K. Vanitha · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2023

A field experiment was conducted at farmer fields at Vagarai, Dindigul District (Tamil Nadu) during the summer season of 2023 with green gram as a test crop. The main objectives of the present study focus on studying the impact of Integrated Nutrient Management (INM) practices on...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i183422

Effect of Phosphorus Application on Groundnut (Arachis hypogaea L.): A Review

Kamal, Ekta Kamboj, Amit Sharma, Ravi, B. K. Dhaka & Preeti · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2023

The phosphorus in legumes plays an essential role as part of the membrane system of the cell, chloroplast and the mitochondria. Groundnut, being a legume oilseed crop, requires a significant amount of phosphorus. Plants use it for energy transfer in metabolic processes such as ph...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i183423

The Effect of Different Nutrient Management Practices on Yield and Leaf Nutrient Composition of Sweet Orange (Citrus sinensis L. Osbec)

Snehal Shilewant, H. K. Kausadikar, P. H. Gourkhede & V. D. Patil · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2023

The present study was carried out during three successive seasons. The experiment was laid out in Randomized block design (RBD) with thirteen treatments replicated four times to study the effect of different nutrient management practices on fruit yield and leaf nutrient compositi...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i183424

Design, Development and Performance Evaluation of Groundnut Pod Stripper

Roshani Anant, R. K. Naik, Geeta Patel & Biswajit Nayak · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2023

This project only removes the pods from their roots so the farmers can work easy and can save time and money as well. It is very efficient and can be available to all at minimum cost. This work focused on the design and fabrication of a groundnut pod striper machine electrically...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i183425

Response of Spacing and Nitrogen on Yield and Economics of Kharif Sweetcorn (Zea mays L. saccharata)

Arbaaz Khan & Rajesh Singh · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2023

A field experiment was conducted during Kharif 2022 at Crop Research Farm, Department of Agronomy, SHUATS, Prayagraj (U.P). To study treatments consisting of three levels of Nitrogen such as, 80, 100 and 120 kg/ha with spacing such as 75 x 10 cm2, 60 x 20 cm2 and 45 x 30 cm2. The...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i183426

Fungal Endophytes: A Potential Application in Integrated Plant Health Management

A. Prashanth Kumar, V. Murali, K. Nagaraju & M. Srinivas · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2023

Fungal endophytes are asymptomatic inhabitants of plant tissues in most plant species, providing tissue-specific protection from disease and reducing crop yield losses by 30 to 50% annually. They can increase plant fitness by inhibiting biotic and abiotic stressors, promote plant...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i183427

Brown Planthopper, Nilaparvata lugens Stål Resistance in Backcross Derived Rice Lines

S. Yazhini, M. Gokulakrishnan, J. Niranjana Devi, Garima Pelhania, L. Arul, S. Manonmani, C. Gopalakrishnan & J. Ramalingam · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2023

A prominent rice pest, brown planthopper (BPH) significantly reduces the grain yield in rice across the globe and employing chemical pesticides leads to unwarranted environmental issues. Breeding for BPH resistance is an essential strategy to mitigate the losses caused by them. H...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i183449

Site Selection for Rainwater Harvesting Using Remote Sensing, GIS and AHP

Priti S. Jayswal, Narendra Kumar Gontia, Ketan N. Sondarva & Vibhuti A. Patel · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2023

Aims: The research work was carried out to find suitable sites for rainwater harvesting in Dhatarwadi river basin of Amreli district of Gujarat, India using remote sensing and geographic information system along with analytic hierarchy process. Place and Duration of Study: This s...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i183403

Effect of Sugar Concentration and Value Addition on Physico-Chemical and Shelf Life of Bael Candy (Aegle marmelos Correa) cv. NB-9

P. Venkateshan, V. M. Prasad & Ashish Singh · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2023

The experiment was conducted during year 2022-2023 at the post-harvest laboratory of horticulture department, Naini Agricultural Institute, Sam Higginbottom University of Agriculture, Technology & Sciences, Prayagraj to study effect of sugar concentration and value addition o...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i183404

Linkages between Soil Acidity, Soil Plant Nutrients and Land Use on Ferralsols in Central Uganda

W. S. Kollie, J. Byalebeka, T. A. Basamba, D. C. Adukpo & J. P. Eneku · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2023

A study to examine the linkages between soil acidity, soil plant nutrients and land use on Ferralsols was carried out on smallholder farms in Central Uganda. The objective of the study was to assess the effect of soil pH on soil plant nutrient availability under the current land...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i183406

Post Peat Fire Soil Natural Recovery Based on Physical Properties in South Kalimantan, Indonesia

Sri Cahyo Wahyono, Ahmad Kurnain, Iryanti Fatyasari Nata & Mufidah Asyari · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2023

Indonesia always experiences forest and peatland fires during the extreme dry season. Forest and land fires greatly affect productivity and the environment. The fire was very detrimental to the ecological, economic and social aspects, in addition to the spread of smoke in various...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i183409