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Effects of Phosphorus and Boron on Growth, Yield and Economics of Green Gram (Vigna radiata L.)

Shubham Kumar & Victor Debbarma · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2023

The experiment was carried out during kharif, 2022 at Crop Research Farm, Department of Agronomy, SHUATS, Prayagraj (U.P) to determine the “Effects of Phosphorus and Boron on growth, yield and economics of green gram (Vigna radiata L.)’’. The result showed that treatment 9 [Phosp...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i112939

Study of Soil and Crop Parameters of Coconut Orchard for Design of Tractor Operated Coconut Basin Lister Cum Fertilizer Applicator

Jinukala Srinivas, P. R. Jayan & N. L. Kalyan Chakravarthi · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2023

Aims: To study the soil and crop parameters of coconut orchard for the design of tractor operated coconut basin lister cum fertilizer applicator. Place and Duration of Study: The study was conducted in Instructional Farm, KCAET in the Year 2021. Methodology: Soil parameters such...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i112940

Production of Nungu Candy: An Experimental Study

M. Marimuthu, S. Easwaran, V. Guhan & R. Vinoth · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2023

The palmyrah fruit is a naturally occurring, nutritionally dense fruit that has the potential to be a source of many goods with added value. Due to a lack of mechanisation and value addition, the juice of palmyrah is only available during certain seasons and is quite inexpensive....

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i103054

Biocontrol Agents against Post Harvest Decay in Fruits and Vegetables: A Review

Trishna Taye, Bishal Saikia & Khirud Panging · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2023

Post harvest losses are the major threats in the supply chain between harvest and consumption which contribute 44% of the total loss of fruits and vegetables. Among the various causes, post harvest diseases are major decay of fruits and vegetables accounting for 20-25% losses. Th...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i102934

Dynamic Use of Cow Pat Pit, Biodynamic Preparations and Peppering in Organic Farming

Devashree Ningombi, Aashi Dafouti, Pranjal Nagpal, Haris Bashir Nanda, Shubhanjali Banerjee & Shilpa Kaushal · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2023

Working with the energies that produce and maintain life is referred to as biodynamic farming. It is a type of organic farming using farming inputs made from herbs, minerals, and raw materials processed in complex ways, and then applied to the soil and crops in minute doses. Howe...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i102935

Evaluation of Rice (Oryza sativa L.) under Agro-climatic Zone of Prayagraj, India

Nachiketa, Vikram Singh & Shruti Grace George · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2023

A field experiment was conducted at Crop Research Farm, Naini Agriculture Institute, Department of Agronomy, Sam Higginbottom University of Agriculture, Technology and Sciences, Prayagraj during Kharif, 2022 on sandy loamy soil. The experiment was laid out in Randomized Block Des...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i102936

Impact Assessment of Cluster Front Line Demonstration (CFLDs) on Popularization of Toria Cultivation in Majuli District of Assam, India

S. R. Borah, P. C. Dey, P. Bora, S. Bhattacharjya, M. J. Konwar, P. Barua, P. Dutta, R. Saikia & M. Baruah · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2023

Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Assam Agricultural University, Jorhat conducted five hundred fifty Cluster Front Line Demonstrations (CFLDs) on toria covering 577 nos. of beneficiary in 32 villages at two development blocks of Majuli district of Assam during 2015-16 to 2020-21. The study w...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i102933

Vertical Distribution of DTPA Extractable Micronutrients in Two Distinct Soils of Central India under Diverse Land-uses

Priyanka Jain, Hitendra K. Rai, Vivek Singh, A. K. Upadhyay, R. K. Sahu, Anay Rawat, Sanjib Behera & R. B. Singh · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2023

Crop productivity and health of human and animals are greatly influenced by availability of micronutrients in the soil. Understanding the nature and extent of deficiency problems of these nutrients is useful in improving the fertilizer recommendations by inclusion of micronutrien...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i102930

Nutrient Uptake and Quality Parameters of Finger Millet as Influenced by Tillage and Organic Nutrient Management in Finger Millet – French Bean Cropping System

Sulochna & Md. Parwaiz Alam · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2023

A field experiment was conducted at Research Farm of Birsa Agricultural University, Kanke, Ranchi, Jharkhand during 2020-21 and 2021-22. The experimental soil textural class was sandy loam with pH 5.56, EC 0.03 dS/m and OC (5.91 g/kg). The soil was low in available nitrogen (218....

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i102931

A Preliminary Survey of Harmful Date Palm Fauna in D. I. Khan

Ejaz Ahmad Khan, Iqtidar Hussain, M. Niamat Ullah & Muhammad Aqdas Takreem Khan · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2023

A survey was conducted to find out date palm fauna in D.I. Khan on the variety “Dhakki” in the months of June to September, 2014. The observed insects including Rhynchoforus ferrugineus, Palaminus  simony,  Palaminus  nilgirienses  (Staphylinidae),  Sparostes  striatulus  (Carabi...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i102929

Detection of "Candidatus Liberibacter asiaticus" Using Conventional PCR and Nested-PCR and Identification of Primer Sensitivity through Q-PCR in HLB Infected Mandarin Orange and Acid Lime Plants in Tamil Nadu

Konda Sameer & Vaikuntavasan Paranidharan · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2023

One of the most destructive citrus diseases in the world is called citrus Huanglongbing (HLB). For effective HLB associated ‘Candidatus liberibacter spp.’ prevention, sensitive and precise diagnostics are essential. Candidatus Liberibacter asiaticus (CLas), Candidatus Liberibacte...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i102926

Validation of Targeted Yield Equations for Finger Millet under Southern Dry Zone of Karnataka

R. Krishna Murthy, N. Bhavya, K. Govinda, S. N. Uday Kumar & P. K. Basavaraja · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2023

General usage of fertilizers resulted in less productive soils and not being able to harvest the complete genetic potential of the crop. Hence, it’s indispensable to follow a more scientific application of fertilizer nutrients i.e, Soil Test Crop Response (STCR) approach to meet...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i102927

Effect of Distance from Wetland Borders on Hymenopteran Wasps and Spider Abundance in Maize-soybean Cropping System

David Ojuu, Samuel Kyamanywa & Thomas Odong Lapaka · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2023

The non-crop habitats within agroecosystems are important resources for ecological and biological insect pest management. Diversified cropping systems are known to influence pests populations, however, how neighboring habitats to the agricultural fields affect insect pest natural...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i102928

Response of Organic Fertilizers on Sorghum: Greengram Intercropping on Yield Attribute, Yield, and Economics at Varying Row Ratios under Rainfed Situations

Neeraj Kumar, S. K. Uttam, Pradeep Kumar, Shikhar Verma, Vineet Dheer & Susheel Gautam · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2023

India is the largest producer of Pulses, however productivity is stills very low, and need of millet is also increasing day by day in this concern to utilize the filed efficiently to get higher millet yield as well as pulses per unit area.  A field experiment was conducted during...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i102921