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Effects of Yield Contributing Characters on Seed Yield in Black Gram [Vigna mungo L. Hepper]

Deeksha Bharti & G. M. Lal · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2024

The present study was designed in order to evaluate the genetic variability parameters, correlation coefficients and path analysis in black gram genotypes for eastern zone of Uttar Pradesh, India. Twenty-one genotypes of black gram were evaluated for the study. The experiment was...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2024/v36i84924

Impact of Crop Establishment and Nutrient Management on Wheat Growth under Rice-Wheat System

Anurag Upadhyay, U. P. Singh, Nikhil Kumar Singh, Nihal Chandra Mahajan, Kajal Verma & Sitesh Jha · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2024

The rice-wheat system contributes significantly to India's food security. The system's significance is properly handled from time to time, but excessive resource consumption, yield stagnation, environmental deterioration including erosion, and nutrient mining pose the greatest ch...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2024/v36i84915

Impact of Black Soldier Fly Larval Frass on Growth and Yield of Cluster Bean (Cyamopsis tetragonoloba L.)

G. Vasavi, J. Arunakumari, G. Kiran Reddy, A. Nirmala & V. Anitha · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2024

Hermetia illucens L., commonly known as the Black Soldier Fly (BSF), has garnered global attention for its role in insect farming due to its efficient conversion of organic waste into nutrient-rich larval biomass, with frass as a primary byproduct. This study aimed to explore the...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2024/v36i84916

Influence of Plant Spacing and Bio-fertilizers on Yield and Yield Attributing Characters of Rain-fed Soybean at Damazin in Blue Nile State, Sudan

Badr ELdin Abdelgadir Mohamad Ahmed, Abd Elmuniem Adam Mohammed Ahmed & Mohammed ElKhair Abdurrahman · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2024

This study had the objective of evaluating the effect of biofertilizers on the performance of soybean plants under different planting spacing. It was conducted during the summer seasons of 2018 and 2019at one site at Demonstration Farm of Damazin Agricultural Research Station, Su...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2024/v36i84917

Comparative Analysis of Physical and Functional Properties of Colored Horse Gram Varieties (Macrotyloma uniflorum) and Its Flour

Pallavi M B, Uma N K, Hemalatha S & Vijaykumar A G · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2024

Pulses has important role in contributing to food and nutritional security and replenishing soil nutrients having a huge potential in addressing needs like future global food security, nutrition and environmental sustainability. Horse gram (Macrotyloma uniflorum) is a minor, unde...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2024/v36i84918

Effect of Sulphur Sources and Levels on Yield and Quality of Summer Cowpea in Middle Gujarat, India

Mayur P. Ramani, K. M. Gediya, K. N. Rana & Maheshvari M. Birari · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2024

A field experiment was conducted at Bidi Tobacco Research Station, Anand Agricultural University, Anand, during summer 2013–2014 to investigate the "Effect of sources and levels of sulphur on green pod yield of summer cowpea (Vigna unguiculata L. Walp) under middle Gujarat condit...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2024/v36i84912

Influence of Enriched Zeolite on Chemical and Biological Properties of Black Soil (Typic Calciusterts)

Jahnavi. B, Gobinath R, Sharma, H. K. S. & P.C. Latha · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2024

This study investigates the effects of zinc loaded zeolite (ZZ) on pH, electrical conductivity (EC), organic carbon content, and the activities of soil enzymes, namely dehydrogenase, urease, and phosphatase. A laboratory incubation study was conducted in in black soil (Typic Calc...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2024/v36i84913

Effect of Zeolite on Sugarcane Growth, Yield and Juice Quality of Sugarcane in Water Stress Condition

Preeti Deshmukh, R. K. Naitam, J. P. Kharade, S. A. Surwase, Varsha Buddhe & S. B. Bramhe · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2024

Soil moisture and nitrogen (N) are two of the most important factors affecting the production of crop. Zeolites, which are environmental friendly, ubiquitous, and inexpensive, have been extensively used in agricultural activities. These minerals are considered as soil conditioner...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2024/v36i84914

Evaluation of Nitrogen and Potassium Fertilization on Vegetative Parameters of Acroclinium (Helipterum roseum)

Davinderpreet Singh, Jujhar Singh & Anmol Negi · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2024

The present investigation entitled “Effect of N and K fertilization on vegetative growth of Acroclinium (Helipterum roseum)” was carried out at the laboratory of floriculture and experimental farm of Mata Gujri college, Fatehgarh Sahib, Punjab. The experiment was laid out in rand...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2024/v36i84908

Comparative Assessment of Water Productivity and Crop Performance of Cluster Bean, Cowpea and Pearl Millet in Arid Zones

Nirmala Saini, Radhe Shayam Jat, Shailendra Kumar & Jitendra Gurjar · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2024

Arid and semi-arid regions face mounting challenges due to water scarcity exacerbated by climate change, necessitating sustainable agricultural practices to ensure food security and economic stability. This study compares the water productivity and crop performance of Cluster Bea...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2024/v36i84909

Impact of NPK, Rhizobium and FYM on Physico-Chemical Properties of Soil for Cluster Bean (Cyamopsis tetragonoloba L.) Cv. Radha SPL

Paritosh Sen, Ram Bharose, Arun Alfred David, Md Ramiz Raja, Tanubrata Kapat & Bidisha Chowdhury · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2024

An experiment was conducted to study the impact of NPK, Rhizobium and FYM on Soil properties, and Yield of Cluster Bean (Cyamopsis tetragonoloba L.) Cv. Radha SPL at Research farm of Department of Soil Science and Agricultural Chemistry, Naini Agricultural Institute, during khari...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2024/v36i84910

Correlation and Path Coefficient Analysis for Grain Yield, Head Rice Recovery and Quality Traits in Rice Hybrids (Oryza sativa L.)

M. Maneesha, V. Gouri Shankar, B. Srinivas & Y. Hari · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2024

The study's main objectives were to analyze rice path coefficients and look at the associations between different features. 24 hybrids were created by crossing four CMS lines with six elite restorers utilizing a Line × Tester design. During the Rabi 2023–2024, these hybrids, the...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2024/v36i84911

Effect of Foliar Spray of Micronutrients on Yield and Benefit-cost Ratio of Cauliflower (Brassica oleracea var. botrytis L.) under Polyhouse

Ashok Tirkey, Deo Shankar & Sandhya Kaushik · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2024

The present investigation was conducted during the Kharif season 2023 at the Center of Excellence on Protected Cultivation and Precision Farming, IGKV, Raipur, (C.G.). The experiment was laid in randomized block design (RBD) with three replications consisting of twelve treatments...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2024/v36i84930

Impact of Ant Infestation on Muga Silkworms: Insights from Farmer Observations

Abhigyan Rajkhowa, Monimala Saikia, Dipankar Brahma, Jugabrat Sarma, Nilav Ranjan Bora & Rimpi Rani Saikia · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2024

The present study investigates the incidence and infestation of ants, a ubiquitous predator in muga silkworm (Antheraea assamensis Helfer) rearing. A survey was conducted during August 2021 to July 22 across Jorhat and Lakhimpur districts of Assam, involving 120 respondents from...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2024/v36i84905

Studies on the Effect of Integrated Nutrient Management on Growth and Flowering of Chrysanthemum (Dendranthema grandiflorum) Cv. Pusa Shwet

Simarjeet Kaur & Jujhar Singh · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2024

The present investigation was conducted in the Experimental Farm, Department of Agriculture, Mata Gujri College, Fatehgarh Sahib, Punjab during year 2023-24 with eight treatments comprising of different doses of integrated nutrients  viz: T1 i.e., Control, T2 i.e., VAM (0.05 g/m2...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2024/v36i84906