Fall armyworm as a polyphagous voracious feeder reported causing yield losses in most agriculturally important crops. As this insect had developed resistance against most of the insecticides, there is a need for an alternate approach to management. Gut endosymbiotic bacteria play...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2022/v34i2231389
The study was conducted in Completely Randomized Design (CRD) with 5 treatments & four replications. The treatments were T1 (pineapple juice (700ml) + Beetroot extract (35gm) + 20° brix + Beetroot extract (35gm) wine yeast (0.133%), T2 (pineapple juice (700ml) + Beetroot ex...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2022/v34i2231390
An experiment was conducted to determine the “Effect of Panchagavya on growth, yield and quality of tomato (Lycopersicon esculentum L.)” at Horticulture Research Field, Department of Horticulture, Naini Agricultural Institute, Sam Higginbottom University of Agriculture, Technolog...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2022/v34i2231391
The present investigation entitled “Effect of plant growth regulators Gibberellic Acid (GA3) and Salicylic Acid (SA) on the growth and yield of carnation under naturally ventilated polyhouse”, was carried out during November, 2021 to April 2022 in, Naturally Ventilated Polyhouse,...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2022/v34i2231392
Aim: To study the effect of soil application and foliar spray of sulphur nutrient application in growth and development of black gram cultivation. Study Design: The Factorial Randomized Block Design (FRBD) was used. The treatments of soil application of sulphur viz., No basal, Gy...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2022/v34i2231382
The experiment was conducted in the Horticulture Research Farm, Department of Horticulture, Naini Agricultural Institute, Sam Higgin bottom, University of Agriculture, Technology and Sciences, Prayagraj (UP) during October 2021 to february 2022. The experiment was laid out in ran...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2022/v34i2231383
The current study was conducted in 2021 at the Lab Experimentation Center at the Genetics and Plant Breeding Department of the Naini Agricultural Institute at the Sam Higginbottom University of Agriculture, Technology, and Sciences in Prayagraj. Four replications and thirteen dif...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2022/v34i2231384
Rice plays a pivotal role in agrarian economy of the most of the Asian and South east Asian nations particularly India. Transplanted rice crop suffers much from biotic production constraints among which weed competition is the important one. The reduction in paddy yield ranges fr...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2022/v34i2231374
The pink bollworm, Pectinophora gossypiella (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae) is a primary pest of cotton in many regions of the world. In many parts of India, pink bollworm (PBW) has become resistant to BG-I (Bollgard I®) that expresses a single Bt gene (Cry1Ac) in 2009 and BG-II (Cry...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2022/v34i2231375
Aims: The objective of the present study was to investigate the effect of different silicon sources with and without microbial inoculants on growth parameters, leaf yield and quality of Coriander. Study Design: Factorial Completely Randomized Block Design (FCRD) was used in the p...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2022/v34i2231372
Background: Maize (Zea mays L.) plays a critical role in meeting high food demand. It is globally one of the most widely adapted and cultivated crops. Hybrid development from fixed inbred lines is one of the strategies for the improvement of maize production. The national average...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2022/v34i2231373
The field experiment was conducted during Rabi season of 2021-22, to study the effect of combination of biofertilizer and different level of inorganic fertilizers on yield, quality, nutrient content & uptake of chickpea (Cicer arietinum L.) at pot culture farm of Department...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2022/v34i2231376
An experiment was conducted at the research plot of the Department of Agricultural Entomology at Central Research Farm, Sam Higginbottom University of Agriculture, Technology and Sciences, Prayagraj during the rabi season of 2021.The field was laid in randomised block design (RBD...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2022/v34i2231377
Aims: To investigate the variations in total protein content and anti-oxidative enzymes in blackgram genotypes showing various levels of resistance against aphid-mediated Urdbean leaf crinkle disease (ULCD). Study Design: Completely Randomized Design. Place and Duration of Study:...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2022/v34i2231378
Aim: Current study investigates the activity of rhizosphere microflora against common weeds of Coccinia grandis. Soil actinomycetes known for their potential antimicrobial and other secondary metabolites were taken for the study. Study Design: CRD. Place and Duration of Study: De...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2022/v34i2231379