The difficulties of nurserymen and producers of plantains in Côte d’Ivoire are the high mortality rate of seedlings and the delays of growth in the field. The aim of this study is to improve quality and agronomic performance of plantain seedlings produced by PIF technique (planta...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2021/v33i1730560
Foliar application of plant growth regulators viz., GA3 -50& 100 ppm, NAA- 50 ppm &100 ppm, Thiourea- 250 & 500 ppm, 28-Homobrassinolide- 0.1& 0.2ppm, Triacontanol - 2.5& 5 ppm and Control. All the treatments were applied as foliar sprays at 30 and 45 DAT. D...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2021/v33i1730556
Ashaq Hussain, Showkat A. Mughal, Intikhab Aalum Jehangir, M. Anwar Bhat, N. R. Sofi, Waseem Raja, N. A. Teli, S. Sheeraz Mahdi & Latief A. Sofi·International Journal of Plant & Soil Science·2021
The purpose of the study was to optimize the sowing date and nitrogen level in early maturing rice (Pusa basmati 1509) under temperate climate for realizing higher yield. The experiment was conducted on silty clay loam soil, neutral in reaction, low in available nitrogen, medium...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2021/v33i1730557
Background: Indian bean is established as a prime vegetable crop in India and it attracts a huge market in its seasonal time period due to its multiple uses. Using of organic liquid fertilizer is demand of recent era. Concept of application of organics is vegetable crops is recen...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2021/v33i1730555
Buckwheat is one of the most important alternative food crops it being a rich sources of protein and high nutritious value. The field experiment was conducted during rabi season in the year 2019-2020 at Department of Genetics and Plant Breeding Research farm, Naini Agriculture In...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2021/v33i1730553
Jakkam Mahipal Reddy, Gabrial M. Lal, Velugoti Priyanka Reddy, Subhadra Pattanayak, V. Rohith Guptha, C. Kalyan Sagar & P. Venkata Bala Brahmanjaneyulu·International Journal of Plant & Soil Science·2021
A trail was conducted during rabi 2020 to study genetic diversity among 36 favorable genotypes of chickpea (Cicer arietinum L.) with help of Mahalanobis D2 statistics. On the basis of D2 values, 36 genotypes were arranged into 5 clusters. The intra cluster distances were lower th...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2021/v33i1730554
Fertilization is a limiting factor in plant development and indirectly affects the population density of phytophagous insects. This study tested the performance of the aphid Rhodobium porosum (Hemiptera: Aphididae) on three rose cultivars exposed to two nutrient solutions in subs...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2021/v33i1730550
Aims of Study: This research focused on assessing the grain yield and energy performance of four rice cultivars under different irrigation regimes and systems of cultivation for suitability of Andhra Pradesh and Telangana. Experiment Design: The split-split plot design with three...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2021/v33i1730551
Poor agronomic management such as nutrient management and plant density are critical challenges of lentil production in Ethiopia. Therefore, this study was conducted to determine the effects of different row spacing and phosphorus (P) applications on the seed yield of lentil at U...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2021/v33i1730552
The present investigation was undertaken to study the 54 rice genotypes to estimate the diversity, among selected rice genotypes for yield and its component characters. The experiment was carried out during Kharif, 2020, in a randomized block design with three replications at the...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2021/v33i1730549
A field experiment entitled ‘Influence of tillage and weed management practices on yield and nutrient uptake of maize’ was conducted during Rabi-2018 at all India coordinated research project on Weed Management, College of Agriculture, Rajendranagar, Professor Jayashankar Telanga...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2021/v33i1730548
Aims: To evaluate the impact of different agroforestry systems on the mineral fertility of soils under cocoa trees. Place and duration of study: The experiment was conducted in the field from June to August 2020 in three types of cocoa-based agroforestry systems identified in Tou...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2021/v33i1730545
An experiment was conducted during 2018-2020 to study the genetic diversity in 24 morphological traits using D2 statistics in mango genotypes of eastern tropical region of India. Present study reveals that the clustering pattern based on D2 statistics grouped 40 genotypes of mang...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2021/v33i1730547
Present field experiment was conducted at farmer’s field in Ringondiya village, Madhya Pradesh during rabi season 2018-19 to study the effect of integrated nutrient management practices on performance of chickpea, basic soil properties and nutrient availability. The nutrient conc...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2021/v33i1730546
Aims: To evaluate the influence of farmyard manure, vermicompost, mustard oil cake, poultry manure, and inorganic fertilisers (N, P, K) on maize dry matter buildup and nutrient uptake by plants, as well as to demonstrate how maize may be produced in a poplar agroforestry system....
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2021/v33i1630543