A. M. D. Uwumarongie, O. A. Emuedo, E. O. Uzunuigbe, F. U. Ohikhena, A. N. Chukwuka, U. Ugiagbe-Ekue, J. I. Omoruyi, J. A. Omorogbe, S. O. Aghedo & S. O. Musa·International Journal of Plant & Soil Science·2022
Small holder rubber farmer that account for over 75% of rubber production in Nigeria has withdrawn from production as a result of income gap created by the long gestation period of rubber amidst other agronomic challenges, hence the need to create an agronomic system that will in...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2022/v34i2331576
The present investigation was carried out to estimate genetic variability, correlation and path coefficient analysis for fifteen yield attributing traits of twenty maize genotypes in the kharif -2021 season at Field Experimentation Center, Department of Genetics and Plant Breedin...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2022/v34i2331577
The present experiment was carried out during March, 2022 to June, 2022 in Research Field, Department of Horticulture, SHUATS, Prayagraj. The research was conducted with an aim to identify the most suitable growth retardants and its appropriate dose under the agro climatic condit...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2022/v34i2331578
The present experiment was carried out during August, 2021 to January, 2022 in Research Field, Department of Horticulture, SHUATS, Prayagraj. The experiment was conducted in Completely Randomized Block Design (CRBD), with nine treatments, replicated thrice, with an aim to identif...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2022/v34i2331575
A field experiment was conducted at the Crop Research Farm (CRF), Department of Agronomy, Naini Agricultural Institute, Sam Higginbottom University of Agriculture, Technology and Sciences (SHUATS), Prayagraj (UP) during the year 2021 zaid season. To find out suitable Nitrogen, zi...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2022/v34i2331571
Background: Maize plays a critical role in meeting high food demand. It is a globally widely adopted and cultivated crop. Hybrid and open-pollinated varieties development from fixed inbred lines is one of the strategies for the improvement of maize production. Compared with the w...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2022/v34i2331572
Plants are exposed to multifarious external environmental conditions that affect plant growth, development and productivity. Heat stress is one of the abiotic stress that occurs due to high ambient temperature. Also, it is a serious threat to crop production worldwide. Rice is a...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2022/v34i2331573
Aims: An investigation was conducted to examine the distribution of available plant nutrients and the relationships between soil properties and available nutrient status in soil profiles in the Western Hilly Tracts of the Cuttack District, Odisha. Place and Duration of Study: The...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2022/v34i2331574
Sugarcane is an important cash crop of the entire world including India. It alone contributes to 75% of the worldwide sugar trade. Molecular markers are powerful tools and provide the basis for the estimation of genetic variability to start reasonable breeding program. Microsatel...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2022/v34i2331568
The present investigation was done to study the effect of micronutrients (Boron & Zinc) on growth, flowering and quality of carnation (Dianthus caryophyllus L.) under naturally ventilated polyhouse conditions of Prayagraj. The experiment was conducted in Randomized Block Desi...
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