The present study was conducted at the College of Horticulture and Forestry, Punjab Agricultural University, Ludhiana during the summer season of 2021 and 2022. Plant material consisted of 49 advance breeding lines of bitter gourd including 2 checks namely Punjab-15 (local check)...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2024/v27i5762
A field experiment had conducted during Zaid season 2022-2023. The experiment was conducted in split plot design and replicated thrice. The treatment in main plot consisted of three intercropping and in sub plots five different organic manures and different levels of fertilizers....
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2024/v27i5763
Cordyceps militaris, an entomopathogenic fungi belonging to Ascomycota group are currently in the limelight for its synthesis of Cordycepin, – an anti-cancer component. The host range of Cordyceps is extremely broad, with predominance on the orders Lepidoptera, Coleoptera, and Hy...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2024/v27i5764
Mulberry (Morus spp.) foliage forms a sole food to silkworms, Bombyx mori L. Its quality plays a pivotal role in superior silk fiber production. Like any other plants, mulberry is susceptible to detrimental diseases and infested by insect pests. Many sucking pests cause damage to...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2024/v27i5765
Aims: This study evaluated the interaction of Azospirillum brasilense (Ab) strains and nitrogen fertilizer doses on maize. Study Design: Laboratory experiment evaluated Ab strains (PCR and PTF) on maize seed germination and vigor (completely randomized design). Field experiment e...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2024/v27i5757
Rape-seed mustard is an imperative edible oilseed crop which is adversely affected by different biotic stresses causing import of edible oils from abroad. The experiment was carried out for screening mustard genotypes based on disease indexing and putative role of diverse biochem...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2024/v27i5758
The present investigation was conducted at the Vegetable Research farm at the College of Horticulture, Banda University of Agriculture and Technology, Banda, Uttar Pradesh, during the Rabi season 2019-2020. The experiment was conducted in randomized block design with 20 genotypes...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2024/v27i5759
Chir pine (Pinus roxburghii) is one of the important tree species among five indigenous pine species of the Himalayan region and is widely distributed throughout the Himalaya. It is used as a commercial timber, fuel wood and pulpwood and also provide resin for various utilities....
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2024/v27i5760
Mustard cultivation, a vital aspect of agriculture in India, faces significant challenges due to the infestation of Lipaphis erysimi, commonly known as the mustard aphid. This study aimed to assess the in-vitro multiplication of aphids across various mustard cultivars during the...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2024/v27i4753
Analysis on “Study of genetic variability and heritability in brinjal (Solanum melongena L.) genotypes” was carried out at the experimental field of Division of Vegetable Science, FOH, SKUAST, Kashmir Shalimar during kharif season 2021 in Randomised Complete Block Design with thr...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2024/v27i4754