Protected cultivation provides a means to mitigate abiotic and biotic stresses, enabling crop production even in adverse climates. A field experiment was carried out from March to May 2022 at the Horticulture Research Field in the Department of Horticulture, Naini Agricultural In...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i183289
The present investigation was carried out during 2021-22 at Acharya Narendra Deva University of Agriculture & Technology, Kumarganj, Ayodhya (Uttar Pradesh). Results revealed that phenotypic characterization of plant growth promoting microbial isolates from rice rhizosphere a...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i183290
The treatments consist of Potassium (40, 50, 60 kg/ha) and Boron (0.6, 0.8, 1.0 kg/ha) along with control. The experiment was layout in Randomized Block Design with ten treatments each replicated thrice. Application of Potassium 60kg/ha and Boron 1.0kg/ha (treatment 9) in cowpea...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i183291
Aims: This study was designed to examine the effects of watering regime and biochar on soil properties and performance of seedlings of urban forest tree species (UFTS) in the nursery. Study Design: The experiment was a 5 by 3 by 2 factorial scheme involving urban forest tree spec...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i183292
The humid tropics is characterized by wet-dry seasonal transitions, irrigation has the potential for building adaptation and resilience to climate stress for enhancing crop performance. A field trial was conducted to investigate the effects of dry season irrigation regimes on wat...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i183293
An experiment was conducted to investigate the Response of different combination level of NPK and FYM on physicochemical properties of Inceptisol soil at Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh, India under cultivation of carrot (Daucus carota). during the Rabi season of 2022-2023 at t...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i183294
Flower is an integral part of human life and day by day the demand is increasing throughout the world. Though fresh flowers look attractive and become scented but it can’t be stored for long time, so, dry flower is the substitute of fresh flowers. Dry flowers are easy tohandle an...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i183295
Land cover is a physical appearance of land, representing its ecological status. It is dynamically changed due to human interventions, natural disturbances and successions. The research extent of such changes needs to be known for better land use planning decisions. Land use land...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i183296
A field experiment was carried out to study the efficacy of foliar spray of micronutrients on growth, flowering parameter, yield, and quality of China aster during October 2022 to March 2023 at Floriculture Research Field, Department of Horticulture, Sam Higginbottom University o...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i183276
The present experiment was conducted at Department of Horticulture, Naini Agricultural Institute, Sam Higginbottom University of Agriculture, Technology and Sciences, Prayagraj during the session March 2022 – December 2022. The experiment was laid out in randomized block design w...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i183277
Ultisol of Kerala faces high magnesium deficiency due to poor retention of magnesium to soil exchange surfaces under high rainfall conditions. Hence magnesium nutrition management is an important aspect of fertility improvement in these soils. We conducted a pot culture study to...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i183278
The present review aimed to investigate and analyze the use of Tomato powder as a fortification ingredient in different types of bakery foods. Tomatoes are known to be a rich source of vitamins, minerals and carotenoids, especially vitamin C, phosphorus, potassium, and lycopene ,...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i183279
Adequate production of soybean [Glycine max (L.) Merr.] in Nigeria depends on selection of varieties combining high grain yield with stability. Soybean farmers are recurrently faced with the limitation of selecting the best genotype for available environments at their disposal fo...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i183280
V. A. Patel, Sonal , Tripathi, Patel , V. A., Vaishali , Surve, Surve Vaishali, Jaimin R. Naik, Singh , Narendra, Naik , Jaimin R., Narendra Singh & Tripathi Sonal·International Journal of Plant & Soil Science·2023
The two year field experiment "effect of rate and frequency of micronutrient application on production of banana under drip irrigation" was carried out using banana as a test crop and as ratoon crop at Soil and Water Management Research Unit, NAU, Navsari. Present experiment was...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i183281
A study was conducted in the Anamalai Tiger Reserve (ATR), in the Southern Western Ghats of Tamil Nadu, to document the wide range of wild orchids in the area and evaluate their conservation status. The ATR, known for its high species diversity, is a protected region spanning a c...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i183282