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Farm-scale Mapping of Soil Phosphorus and Potassium Fractions Using Geostatistical Technique

Tapan Gorai, Nayan Ahmed & Rabi Narayan Sahoo · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2022

Phosphorus (P) and potassium (K) are two major nutrients for agricultural productivity and sustainability. The spatial variability maps of soil phosphorus and potassium content in surfacesoils collected through grid sampling technique were developed using geo-spatial technology f...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2022/v34i232541

Status of Nitrogen Pools Under Important Cropping Systems in Inceptisols and Vertisols of Northern Telangana, India

V. Shalini, A. Krishna Chaithanya, K. Chandrashaker & Ch. Aruna Kumari · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2022

Vertisols have showed 11.58, 26.92 and 19.80 % higher amount of available nitrogen, 20.42, 36.65 and 16.72 % higher amount of total nitrogen in 0-15, 15-30 and 30-45 cm depths, respectively over inceptisols. CS1 has maintained higher amount of available nitrogen content (237 kg h...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2022/v34i232538

Effect of Micronutrients on Yield of Acid Lime (Citrus aurantifolia Swingle) cv. Kagzi Lime

D. M. Dabhi, M. V. Patel, N. K. Joshi, T. D. Gurjar & Mukesh Kumar · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2022

The present investigation was carried out during Ambe bahar 2019 at Horticultural Instructional Farm, C. P. College of Agriculture, Sardarkrushinagar Dantiwada Agricultural University, Sardarkrushinagar, District: Banaskantha, Gujarat. The present experiment consist fifteen treat...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2022/v34i232533

Evaluation of Total Phenol Content of some Common Paddy Cultivars of Odisha with the Application of Biofertilizer in Assessing Resistance to Meloidogyne graminicola

Subhrasree Mishra, Byomakesh Dash, Niranjan Das, Gayatri Biswal, Kailash Chandra Samal & Subhashis Saren · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2022

The total phenol content of four common paddy cultivars of Odisha namely Abhisek (R), Manik (MR), Bas-12 (S) and Lalat (HS) were studied under pot culture condition in the net house following CRD design under different treatments using biofertilizer Azospirillum. brasilense alone...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2022/v34i232534

Effect of Land use Change on Total Phosphorus and Its Fractions in North-Western Himalayas

Owais Bashir, Shabir Ahmad Bangroo, Nasir Bashir Naikoo, Sandeep Kumar, Rehana Rasool, Aamir Hassan Mir, Sheikh Amjid, Omer Reshi, Roohi Jan, Irfan gani & Larieb Mir · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2022

Aims: Conversion of land from forest to cropping has a serious effect on soil phosphorus and its fractions Results: Land use is now widely understood to be a primary factor in environmental change across all time and space scales. The purpose of this research was to ascertain how...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2022/v34i232535

Distribution of Microorganisms and Fractionation of Sulphur in Anthropogenic Wetlands under Long-term Elevated CO2 Soil

Nyamath Syed, Subburamu Karthikeyan, Balachandar Dhananjeyan, Meena Suresh & Sara Parwin Banu Kamaludeen · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2022

The fate of extra carbon accessing soil under elevated CO2 levels, as well as the repercussions for plant nutrition, is primarily determined by soil microbe activity. However, most increased CO2 research has reported changes usually increases in soil organic carbon and reduction...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2022/v34i232536

Evaluation of Different Varieties of Coriander (Coriandrum sativum L.)

J. Joble, V. M. Prasad & Vijay Bahadur · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2022

A research experiment was carried out at department of Horticulture, Naini Agricultural Institute, Sam Higginbottom university of agriculture, Technology and science, Prayagraj during the rabi season of year 2021-2022. The experiment were laid out in Randomized Block Design compr...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2022/v34i232537

Influence of Planting Time on Yield and Quality of Spinach (Spinacia oleracea) Varieties

Sandeep Kaur, Puja Rattan, A. H. Reddy & Anju Pathania · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2022

The present investigation was conducted during rabi season of 2020 at Experimental Farm of Vegetable Sciences, Faculty of Agricultural Sciences, DAV University, Jalandhar to study the effect of different dates of sowing viz., 9 October, 24 October and 8 November and three cultiva...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2022/v34i232531

Development and Ergonomic Assessment of Manually Operated Modified Linseed Crop Thresher

Naveendra Kumar Patel, Sheen Cline Moses & Rana Noor Aalam · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2022

Manually operated modified linseed crop thresher was developed from ergonomics considerations. Anthropometric data were taken in selected age subjects 25-40 years for male workers. Anthropometric data regarding body dimensions were obtained for male workers from SHUATS, Prayagraj...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2022/v34i232532

Effect of Coconut Shell Biochar on Physical, Chemical Properties and Available Major Nutrient Status of Acidic Soil

D. S. Rohitha, B. Mamatha, Nagappa Desai, K. M. Srinivas Reddy, B. Gayathri & H. C. Prakasha · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2022

The effect of coconut shell biochar addition on the physical and chemical properties of acidic soil such as soil bulk density, maximum water holding capacity, pH, electrical conductivity (EC), available major nutrients were investigated in a field experiment with soybean. This st...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2022/v34i232528

Inheritance Pattern of Important Qualitative Traits in Safflower (Carthamus tinctorious L.)

Yengkhom Linthoingambi Devi, Rajeev Shrivastava & Roshan Parihar · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2022

Safflower is an important oilseed crop with poorly studied genetic inheritance of the characters. In this study genetically diverse parents were selected which had many contrasting qualitative traits. The parents used in the study were GMU-1217, GMU- 6854, GMU-6891, GMU-2830, EC...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2022/v34i232529

Physiological Traits as the Primary Tool for Screening Salt Tolerance in Rice

K. Vanitha, P. Shanthi & K. Subrahmaniyan · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2022

Salt stress is a common abiotic stress that significantly restricts crop development and productivity. Physiological alterations in response to salt stress were assessed for fourteen rice varieties during the panicle initiation stage at 120mM NaCl. Statistical analysis program (S...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2022/v34i232530

Bulking Behaviour of Promising Potato Varieties in Northern Region of Bangladesh

Muhammad Waliur Rahman, Saiful Islam, Md. Zakaria Masud & Md. Mohiuddin Sheikh · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2022

The experiment was conducted at Breeder Seed Production Centre, Bangladesh Agricultural Research Institute (BARI), Debiganj, Panchagarh during November to February of 2014-2015 to learn about the bulking behavior of promising potato varieties in Bangladesh with the suitable time...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2022/v34i232527

Influence of Foliar Application of Panchagavya and Fish Extracts and Application of Organic Substances on Yield and Quality of Ash Gourd under Organic Farming

V. Dhanushkodi & R. Nageswari · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2022

Recently, farmers are shifting to organic farming and are interested in the adoption of various plant and animal waste as nutrient sources in organic agriculture to supply the nutrients for getting the expected yield.  Currently, farmers believe that the application of panchagavy...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2022/v34i232523

Effect of Integrated Nutrient Management on Performance of Chickpea in Bundelkhand Region of North India

Veerendra Singh, Amit Mishra, A. K. Chaubey, G. S. Panwar, Ravindra Sachan, Rajesh Pal, Deepak Kumar & Abhishek Tiwari · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2022

A field experiment was carried out on chickpea crop during Rabi season 2020-21. The experiments were conducted on heavy clay soil at Agriculture Research Farm, College of Agriculture, Banda University of Agriculture & Technology, Banda. The experimental design was randomized...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2022/v34i232524