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Influence of Biofertilizers and Phosphorus on Growth and Yield of Lentil (Lens culinaris Medik)

Mukesh Kumar & Rajesh Singh · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2023

The Experiment was conduct at Crop Research Farm, Department of Agronomy during Rabi season of 2022 on Lentil crop. The treatment consisted of three level of Biofertilizer Rhizobium, PSB and Rhizobium + PSB and three level of Phosphorus (30, 40 and 50 kg/ha) and control. The expe...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i143031

Influence of Bio-fertilizers and Plant Geometry on Growth, Yield and Economics of Field Pea (Pisum sativum L.)

Manasa Dasthari & Victor Debbarma · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2023

A field experiment was conducted during Rabi 2022 at Crop Research Farm, Department of Agronomy, Sam Higginbottom University of Agriculture, Technology and Sciences, Prayagraj (U.P) to determine the “Influence of Bio-fertilizers and Plant geometry on growth, yield and economics o...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i143033

Edible Coatings: Innovation to Improve the Shelf Life of Guava

J. S. Karthi, Vishal Johar, Vikram Singh & Shalu Rani · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2023

Fruit and vegetables are rich source of vitamins and minerals and due to their perishable nature, they have a very short shelf life thus making it difficult to store them for longer period. Approximately 30-40% of horticultural products are in lost due to the improper handling du...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i143028

Arbuscular Mycorrhizal Fungi Inoculation and Intercropping Combine to Control Nematodes in Bananas

Marie Solange Mandou, Adamou Souleymanou & Asafor Henry Chotangui · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2023

Aims: To investigate the combined effect of Arbuscular Mycorrhizal Fungi (AMF) and intercropping on the control of the nematode Radopholus similis in banana. Study Design: The study involved an experiment in which banana-banana monocrops alongside banana-groundnut and banana-swee...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i143029

A Review on the Impact of Organic and Biofertilizer Amendments on Growth, Yield, and Quality of Strawberry

Tanya Singh, Rajni Rajan, Thammali Vamsi, Akshay Kumar, Rahul Rodge Ramprasad, Gundu Boina Gopichand & Keerthana Chundurwar · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2023

The effects of using organic additives and biofertilizers such as vermicompost, panchgavya, beejamruth, jeevamruth, and organic manure on the growth and production of strawberries were studied. High levels of inorganic compound use in agriculture can negatively impact crop sustai...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i143030

Effect of Rate and Time of Phosphorous Application and Planting Density on Yield and Net Benefit of Groundnut (Arachis hypogaea)

Ngari Ann Wanjue, Gathungu Geofrey Kingori & Muraya Moses Mahugu · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2023

Groundnut yields are relatively very low in Kenya compared to other countries due to the use of poor agronomic practices and low soil fertility, with phosphorous (P) being the most limiting factor. This study aimed at determining the effect of the rate and time of phosphorous app...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i143025

Studies on Some Physical and Chemical Characters on Diversity of Some Local Jamun (Syzygium cumini Skeels) Genotypes

Sujeet Kumar Patel, Agniva Halder & Prahlad Deb · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2023

The experiment was conducted by selecting 15 different jamun genotypes from Sriniketan and adjoining villages (viz. Andrews Pally, Rathindra Pally, Ballavpur, Bahadurpur Pashchim, Sonajhuri) and jamun fruits were brought to record their physical as well as bio-chemical character...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i143026

Carbon and Zeolite Based Slow Release Fertilizer Formulations Enhances Nutrient Use Efficiency and Yield in Chilli

M. K. Farha, R. Gladis, B. Rani, B. Aparna, S. Sarada & Biju Joseph · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2023

Aims: To develop slow release fertilizer formulations using humic acid, charcoal and zeolite and to evaluate nutrient availability, nutrient use efficiency and yield in chilli. Study Design: This experiment was conducted through completely randomized design with 14 treatments and...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i143027

Response of Plant Growth Substances and Bio-enhancer on the Enhancement of Bulblet Growth under the In-vivo Condition of Lilium

Chandra Kala Rai, Manju Rana & Laxuman Sharma · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2023

Lilies are one of the most extensively sold cut flowers due to their quantity and variety of colours [1]. This this study aims at development of bulbs from microbulblets by the use of different bio-enhancers and growth substances to decrease the time for bulblet growth to bulb an...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i143021

Genetic Heritability, Variability, Genetic Advance, Correlation and Path Analysis Assessment in Garden Pea (Pisum sativum L.)

Rupesh Kumar, Bijendra Singh, Harshit Tomar, Vipin Kumar, Akhil Kumar Chaudhary, Akanksha Marwah & Yashraj · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2023

The objective of the current study was to quantify the genetic variability, heritability, and genetic advance as a percentage of mean among 20 genotypes of pea (Pisum sativum L.) using  ten quantitative characters at the Horticulture Research Centre (HRC) of Sardar Vallabhbhai Pa...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i143022

Effect of Different Levels of Local Yeast in Pomegranate (Punica granatum L.) Cider

Cynthia Ngaihlhing & Samir Ebson Topno · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2023

The study was conducted in Completely Randomized Design (CRD) with 7 treatments replicated thrice. The treatments were T1 (pomegranate juice 1ltr + 0.5 g yeast + 500 g sugar), T2 (pomegranate juice 1ltr + 1g yeast + 500g sugar), T3 (pomegranate juice 1ltr + 1.5g yeast + 500g suga...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i143023

Effect of Sulphur and Foliar Spray of Micronutrients on Growth and Yield of Zaid Groundnut (Arachis hypogaea L.)

Akankshya Nayak, Rajesh Singh, Akankhya Pradhan & Indu Thakur · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2023

The field experiment was conducted during Zaid season 2022 at experimental field of Crop Research Farm, Department of Agronomy, Naini Agricultural Institute, Sam Higginbottom University of Agriculture, Technology And Sciences, Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, India. The soil of experime...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i143024

Studies on the Effect of Plant Growth Regulators on Physical Parameters of Sapota [Manilkara achras (Mill.) Forsberg] cv. Cricket Ball under Agro-climatic Condition of Chhattisgarh Plains

Roshan Lal Sahu, Prabhakar Singh, Hemant Kumar Panigrahi & Gangaram Rana · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2023

The present investigation was undertaken during the year July/2020-June/21 and July/2021- June/22 at experimental field of Horticulture Instructional Farm, Department of Fruit Science College of Agriculture, IGKV, Raipur (C.G.), India. The experiment was conducted on twenty years...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i143016

Influence of Different Sources of Phosphorus on Productivity and Profitability on Greengram (Vigna radiata L.)

Deepak Kumar, Nida Abdulrashid Patel, Monika Menia, Ranjeet Singh Bochalya & Swati Mehta · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2023

A field experiment was conducted during the kharif season of 2014 at Crop Research Farm, Department of Agronomy, SHIATS, Allahabad, UP to evaluate the influence of different sources of phosphorus on productivity and profitability on Greengram. The experiment was conducted in rand...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i143017

Effects of Two-Dried Castor Leaf Formulations on the Population Dynamics and Pathological Activities of Root-Lesion and Root-Knot Nematodes on Water Yam

Yadom Y. F. R. Kouakou, Kouamé D. Kra & Hortense Atta Diallo · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2023

The pathological activities of plant-parasitic nematodes affect the marketable value of yam tubers. This study intends to evaluate the nematicidal effects of dried castor leaf powder and dried castor leaf extract on root-lesion and root-knot nematodes under field conditions. Tria...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i143018