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Effect of Floral Preservatives on Post Harvest Life of Gladiolus (Gladiolus grandiflorus L.) cv. American Beauty

Y. Angel & A. Vignesh Kumar · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2021

A Postharvest experiment was conducted to maximize the vase life of gladiolus using different preservative solution in Department of Horticulture, Faculty of Agriculture, Annamalai University. In this experiment the treatment consisted of two preservative chemicals viz., 8-hydrox...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2021/v33i1130476

Effect of Value Added Product from Sugar Industry as a Potassium Source on Growth and Yield Attributes of Maize (Zea mays L.)

C. Ramya, G. Gomadhi, P. Balasubramaniam & T. Ramesh · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2021

India is the major producer and consumer of sugar in the world. Molasses based distillery along with their product (alcohol) generate wastewater called as spent wash. It is acidic nature characterized by high BOD, COD value. The Value Added Product from sugar industry is generate...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2021/v33i1130477

Identification of Biological Efficient and Profitable Cropping Systems in Central Plain Zone of Uttar Pradesh

Rentapalli Balaji, Karam Husain & Uma Shankar Tiwari · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2021

A field experiment was executed with ten crop sequences during 2016-17 at C.S.Azad University of Agriculture and Technology, Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh. All these sequences were evaluated for their system productivity, production efficiency, land use efficiency and economic analysis....

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2021/v33i1130478

Constraints and Suggestions Perceived by the Pulse Farmers of Nayagarh District of Odisha

Ajay Kumar Prusty & Bibhuti Prasad Mohapatra · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2021

Aims: To study the constraints faced by pulse farmers in adopting improved pulse production practices and their suggestions to overcome the constraints. Study Design: Ex post facto survey research design with proportionate random sampling techniques. Place and Duration of the Stu...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2021/v33i1130475

Effect of Soil Application of Cattle Urine and Nitrogen on Growth, Yield and Nutrient Uptake by Maize (Fodder) in Inceptisol

P. S. Janjal, A. B. Jadhav, A. V. Patil & S. T. Pachpute · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2021

The experiment was conducted to study effect of soil application of cattle urine and nitrogen levels on growth, yield and nutrient uptake by maize (fodder) in Inceptisol at the Division of Soil Science and Agricultural Chemistry and Animal Husbandry and Dairy Science, College of...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2021/v33i1130474

AMMI Appended with BLUP to Assess the Superiority of Hullness Barley Genotypes Evaluated under Coordinated System of the Country

Ajay Verma, R. P. S. Verma, J. Singh, L. Kumar & G. P. Singh · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2021

Highly significant effects of environments (E), G×E interaction and genotypes (G) had expressed by AMMI analysis for hulless barley genotypes under coordinated barley improvement program. Environment effects explained 69.9% and 59.7% whereas Interaction effects accounted for 17%...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2021/v33i1030472

Effect of Weed Management Practices and Fertilizer Levels on Crop Nutrient Uptake and Weed Nutrient Removal in the Hybrid Rice

Polagani Nagarjuna, R. S. Singh, P. Varalakshmi & Y. N. Mohan Babu · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2021

Aim: Comparative evaluation of weed management practices and fertilizer levels on crop nutrient uptake and weed nutrient removal in the hybrid rice. Study Design: The experiment was laid out in split-plot design with weed management in main-plot and fertilizer levels in sub-plot...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2021/v33i1030473

Effect of Integrated Use of Organic Manures and Chemical Fertilizers under Soil Test Crop Response Approach on Soil Properties and Yield of Maize (Zea mays L.)

Varsha Pandey & Ajaya Srivastava · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2021

A field experiment was conducted at Crop Research Centre, G.B. Pant University of Agriculture and Technology, Pantnagar, during kharif 2019 to study the effect of integrated use of organic manures and chemical fertilizers under STCR approach on physico-chemical, biological proper...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2021/v33i1030471

Effect of Different Levels of Phosphorus, Phosphorus Solubilising Bacteria and Farmyard Manure on Nutrient Content and Uptake by Bt-Cotton

K. V. S. L. Raj Rushi, P. Prasuna Rani, P. R. K. Prasad & P. Anil Kumar · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2021

Aim: To determine the effect of integrated use of inorganic phosphorus along with phosphorus solubilising bacteria and farmyard manure on nutrient Content and uptake in Bt-Cotton. Study Design: The experiment was laid out in randomized block design with three replications. Place...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2021/v33i1030469

Direct and Residual Effect of Integrated Nitrogen Management on Productivity of Rice-maize Cropping System

D. K. D. Deekshitha, Ch. Sujani Rao, P. V. Subbaiah, M. Martin Luther & V. Srinivasa Rao · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2021

Aim: To find out the direct and residual effect of application of organics, inorganics and their combination on yield and yield parameters of rice-maize cropping system. Study Design: The experiment was laid out in randomized block design during kharif season and split plot desig...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2021/v33i1030470

Effect of Sources, Split and Foliar Application of KCl and KClO3 on Availability and Uptake of Phosphorus in Aerobic Rice

P. Anji Babu, K. Omar Hattab, L. Aruna & R. Mohan · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2021

Aim: To investigate the effect of KCl and KClO3 as sources of potassium in aerobic rice with four types of split doses and two levels of foliar applications of potassium. Study Design: The experiment was laid out in Randomized Block Design with three replications. Place and Durat...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2021/v33i1030467

Population Dynamics of Pratylenchus brachyurus in Maize Treated with Inorganic Fertilizer

Ayoola Abiodun Adesuyi, Adedotun Daniel Adewumi & Tobi Susan Elufisan · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2021

Field studies were conducted in the early and late season of 2010 in the tropical rainforest zone of Nigeria to investigate the effects of NPK fertilizer as an inorganic soil amendment at 75 kg/ha and 150 kg/ha in four replications on population densities of Pratylenchus brachyur...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2021/v33i1030468

Impact of Weed Management Practices on Yield Attributes, Economics and Phytotoxicity of Kharif Maize

Y. Lavanya, K. Srinivasan, C. R. Chinnamuthu & P. Murali Arthanari · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2021

A field experiment was conducted during 2018 and 2019 at Tamil Nadu Agricultural University, Agriculture College and Research Institute, Coimbatore to study the impact of weed management practices on yield attributes, economics and phytotoxicity of kharif maize. Ten treatments we...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2021/v33i930465

Agromorphological Determinants Favoring the Spread of Anthracnose Disease in Cashew Agroforestry Farms in Côte d'Ivoire

Brou Kouassi Guy, Silue Souleymane, Doga Dabé, Oro Zokou Franck, N’goran Yao Claude François, Kouassi Koffi II Nazaire & Dogbo Denezon Odette · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2021

Cashew cultivation faces several health problems. Among these problems, anthracnose causes extensive damage to twigs, leaves and fruits and causes loss of yield. The spread of this disease is thought to be determined by certain agromorphological features of the cashew tree. The o...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2021/v33i930466

Principal Component Analysis for Yield in Blackgram(Vignamungo L. Hepper) under Organic and Inorganic Fertilizer Managements

A. Kavitha Reddy, M. Shanthi Priya, D. Mohan Reddy & B.Ravindra Reddy · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2021

The present investigation on thirty black gram diverse genotypes for 12 yield and yield attributing traits under organic and inorganic fertilizer managements was carried out to study genetic variation among traits and genotypes in the respective environments that would equip the...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2021/v33i930463