Aims: Rice is the most widely consumed staple food as well as Bangladesh. With the global upsurge in population, rapid urbanization, and industrialization increasing waste production in urban areas and managing them becoming a major concern. Municipal solid waste (MSW) is conside...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i82892
Phytoremediation is an environmental technology in which plants are used for decontamination of organic and inorganic pollutants from soils and water. Acacia seyal Delile was tested for it is ability to degrade crude oil contaminated soil in four concentrations 0.5, 1, 1.5 and 2%...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i82893
Lusiane de Sousa Ferreira, Vinicius de Souza Oliveira, Johnatan Jair de Paula Marchiori, Tatiane Cristovam Ferreira, Ana Clara Bayer Bernabé, Gilcéa Teixeira Fontana Boone, Luan Luciano dos Santos Pereira & Eduarda Carriço·International Journal of Plant & Soil Science·2023
Magnesium is the third most abundant structural metal in the Earth's crust and is found in many rock minerals and in seawater. In the soil, it appears in the ionic form Mg2+, in solution and as an exchangeable cation. After absorption, Mg2+ is transported from the roots to the ae...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i82890
Rice-based cropping system is a key for food security in Assam. However, the productivity of such systems has declined continuously due to deterioration in soil fertility owing mainly to faulty agricultural practices. The study was carried out to study the nutrient status of soil...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i82891
A study was conducted at Ibadan (Derived savanna), Ife (Rainforest), and Kishi (southern Guinea savanna-northern fringe) to ascertain the agronomic potentials and variation in early interference traits for weed suppression in pigeon pea in southern agro-ecologies of Nigeria. The...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i82886
The current investigation was planned to characterize the sunflower accessions based on DUS descriptors and to determine the level of genetic variability for sunflower genotypes. Thirty-three sunflower genotypes including checks were morphologically characterized using Protection...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i82887
The aim of the current investigation was to determine if maize had the ability to assimilate macronutrients under the effect of humic substance that was enriched with micronutrients. A field experiment was conducted with 10 treatments replicated thrice using RCBD this in the Coll...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i82888
This experiment was performed at the Rajiv Gandhi South Campus, Barkachha (BHU) Mirzapur, as a pot culture study, from November 2018 to March 2019–20. This experiment is a completely randomised design, taking three replications with six treatments, i.e., T1: Control, T2: 5 g kg-1...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i82889
Aims: To evaluate the effect of different nitrogen sources on leaf micronutrients of apple in pot culture studies and field studies. Study Design: The experiment was laid out in a Completely Randomized Design factorial in pot studies and in a Randomized Block Design factorial in...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i82882
Recently plant essential oils received increasing attention for plant health and food security in the sustainable agriculture context. Essential oils are promising biological sources since they are cost-effective, biodegradable, and safe for human health and the environment. This...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i82883
A field experiment was conducted during kharif 2022 at Crop Research Farm, Department of Agronomy, SHUATS, Prayagraj (U.P) to study the “Influence of Biofertilizer and Zinc on growth, yield and economics of Sorghum (Sorghum bicolor L.)”. To Study treatment consisting of three lev...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i82884
A field experiment was conducted during 2020-2021 at Horticulture Research Farm-1, BBAU, Lucknow on 15- year- old guava plants, Studies on the Effect of Zinc and Boron on Growth, Yield and Quality of Guava (Psidium guajava L.) cv. L-49”, revealed Number of fruits per tree, Yield...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i82885
Ana Beatriz Mamedes Piffer, Anderson Mathias Holtz, Jéssica Mayara Coffler Botti, José Romário de Carvalho, Ronilda Lana Aguiar, Amanda Gonçalves Alves, Ana Clara Paiva Gomides, Johnatan Jair de Paula Marchiori, Bruna de Oliveira Magnani, Evellyn Zuqui Bolsoni & Patrícia Soares Furno Fontes·International Journal of Plant & Soil Science·2023
The aim of this work was to study the effect of the interaction between castor bean oil (Ricinus communis) and jatropha oil (Jatropha curcas) on the aphid, Myzus persicae. The experiment was realized at the Institute Federal of Espírito Santo in Brazil. Tests were conducted in a...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i82879
A complete set of 79 entries comprising of twelve parents, their 66 F1s and one check RLC-92 were evaluated during rabi 2020-21 at two locations i.e., ARS, Dahod, and BTRS, Anand, under two dates of sowing i.e., 2nd fortnight of October and 1st fortnight of November. The present...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i82880
At the Crop Research Farm, Department of Agronomy, Naini Agricultural Institute, Sam Higginbottom University of Agriculture, Technology And Sciences, Prayagraj (U.P.), India, a field experiment was carried out during the Harvest season of 2022. To investigate how spacing and nitr...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i82881