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Boswellia serrata Roxb. Ex Coleb.: A Threatened Tree

Kannan C. S. Warrier & S. Muthupandiyan · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2022

Boswellia serrata Roxb. ex Coleb. is commonly known as Indian Olibanum or Indian Frankincense tree.  It belongs to the family Burseraceae.  The tree is confined to Tropical Dry Deciduous Forest of India.  It grows at altitudes up to 1,150 m in regions with annual temperatures bet...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2022/v34i242669

Post Flowering Management Using Plant Growth Regulators in Greengram (Vigna radiata L.)

B. Kesava Priya, S. Panneerselvam, S. Marimuthu, K. S. Subramanian & A. Senthil · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2022

Aim: The study was conducted to evaluate the effect of Auxin and Zeatin-based nanoformulations in post-flowering management in greengram. Place and Duration of Study: Nanoformulations were standardized at the Department of Nano Science and Technology, Tamil Nadu Agricultural Univ...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2022/v34i242670

Effect of Farmyard Manure (FYM) and Zinc Fertilizer Application on Yield Parameters of Common Wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) Grown on Sandy-clay Loam of Borno State, Nigeria

A. M. Zubairu, M. K. Sandabe, R. Abdullahi, M. T. Buba, A. Bunu & Y. Zarami · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2022

A Screen House experiment was carried out in University of Maiduguri to study the effects of Farmyard Manure (FYM) and Zinc fertilizer rates on wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) grain yield, 1000 grain weight, total dry matter weigh and HI on Sandy Clay-loam soil with location; Latitu...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2022/v34i242671

Critical Limit of Boron in Soil and Cauliflower

Ruhiwanse Lamare & Indira Sarangthem · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2022

Boron plays an important role in crop nutrition. Cauliflower expresses its sensitivity towards boron application which ultimately decides the potential of crop yield and the quality of curds. In this study, we presented the assessment of the critical level of soil boron concentra...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2022/v34i242672

Effect of Water Soaking on Physical and Engineering Properties of Paddy (Basmati-370)

Divakar Chaudhary, Sushil Sharma & Manish Kumar Sharma · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2022

Physical and engineering properties of paddy seeds plays a crucial role in designing and development of drum’s orifice shape and size in drum seeder. The physical and engineering properties of dry, soaked (12 hours soaking) and pregerminated (24 hours soaking + 12 hours incubatio...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2022/v34i242673

Lead Ion Sorption Capacity and the Structural Properties of the Humic Acid Extracts from Evergreen Forests of Different Agro-ecological Zones of Kerala Western Ghats

J. M. Ninu & S. Sandeep · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2022

Forest soils are enriched with soil carbon content. The vegetation and precipitation influences it’s chemical structure. The chemical structure directly contributed to its entire properties. Physico-chemical properties play vital role in its soil functioning. The sorption capacit...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2022/v34i242674

Study of Integrated Crop-targeted Production Efficient Fertilizer Uptake Response

Jyotirmayee Dash & Mamata Kuila · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2022

The targeted pattern of multi-crops in investigation, control and treatment blocks emphasize on different crops or integrated approach to farming system in same field at temporal shift in cropping season. Studies and researches through programmes on “Integrated Farming System” pa...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2022/v34i242675

Incubation Studies to Find Out the Transformation of Different Fractions of Boron

Ruhiwanse Lamare & Indira Sarangthem · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2022

An incubation study was conducted in the laboratory of College of Agriculture, Central Agricultural University, Manipur, India, to know the transformation of applied Boron (B) in soils at field capacity. Soil samples was collected periodically at 0, 30, 60 and 90 days after incub...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2022/v34i242676

Growth Attributes and Their Interaction in Toria (Brassica campestris) as Influenced by Various Levels of Phosphorus and Sulphur in Mid Hill Zone of Himachal Pradesh

Kavita Devi, Mahesh Tripathi, Rakesh Kumar, Arun Kumar, Yavnika Saini, Sonali Rathore, Anjly Kumari, Shivangi Sood & Naveen Jamwal · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2022

A field experiment was carried out at Research Farm Kakli, Eternal University, Baru Sahib (H.P.) during Rabi season of 2021-22 to study the “Growth Attributes and their Interaction in Toria (Brassica campestris) as Influenced by Various Levels of Phosphorus and Sulphur in Mid Hil...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2022/v34i242677

Effect of Integrated Nutrient Management on Growth and Fibre Yield of Sisal (Agave sisalana) in North Coastal Zone of Andhra Pradesh, India

Malleswari Sadhineni, T. Sreelatha & S. Mitra · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2022

Sisal (Agave sisalana) historically an important crop grown in marginally degraded soils in north coastal zone of Andhra Pradesh. The leaf fiber from sisal is used for multiple purposes. The semi- perennial xerophytic sisal crop is significantly responding to nutrient management...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2022/v34i242678

Effect of Sodic Soil and Water Logged Condition on Forage Crop and Their Application in Breeding

Piyusha Singh, Shambhoo Prasad, Rajesh Kumar & N. R. Meena · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2022

Soil salinity is a growing issue in many parts of U.P. The use of improved salt-tolerant forage grasses assists farmers in increasing production and reclaiming saline soil. Salinity stress reduces crop yield by affecting plant growth and limiting land use. Forage Crops are intrin...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2022/v34i242679

Assessment of Soil Fertility Status of Radaur Block of Yamunanagar District of Haryana for Better Fertilizer Management

Kiran K. Khokhar, . Darshna & Ankit Kamboj · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2022

The present investigation was carried out to assess the fertility status of the soils of Radaur Block in Yamunanagar, Haryana. The results presented are compiled using the soil test report of two hundred thirteen soil samples collected from 0-15 cm depth by the farmers of Radaur...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2022/v34i242680

Effect of Integrated Nutrient Management on Nutritional Quality, Uptake and Yield of Wheat in Vertisol

Hrushikesh B. Gund, R. M. Ghodpage, Nishigandha R. Mairan, Padmaja H. Kausadikar, Nirmitha Mareddy & Sanchet Y. Gaikwad · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2022

The present investigation was carried out during rabi season of 2021-22. at Agricultural Botany research farm, College of Agriculture, Nagpur. The treatment tested were T1-GM*+100 % RDF, T2-Ghanajivamrut 5 t ha-1 at incorporation of  GM* + 50 % RD of NP through inorganic fertiliz...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2022/v34i242681

Qualitative Evaluation of Germinated Multi-Millet-Based Functional Snack Product

. Anurag & Amar P. Garg · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2022

Considering the health benefits of extruding germinated multi-millet grains, the current study emphasizes the extrusion processing of multi-millet grain blends (sorghum millet, finger millet, foxtail millet, pearl millet, and rice) in various ratios of 11.5:11.5:11.5:11.5:6:4 to...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2022/v34i242682

Macronutrient Status and Soil Chemical Properties as Influenced by Methods and Schedule of Fertilization in Karnal Alfisols under Sugarcane (Saccharum officinarum L.) Cultivation

Ankush Kamboj, Kiran Khokhar, Mehar Chand, . Vikas, Satender Kumar & Udaypal Singh · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2022

An experiment was conducted at the Regional Research Station , Uchani (Karnal) of CCS Haryana Agricultural University, Hisar, India during 2020-21 to assess the effect of the method and schedule of fertilizer application on macronutrient status viz. available Nitrogen (N), Phosph...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2022/v34i242684