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Feasibility of Timing Insecticide Applications based on Pheromone Trap Catches of Fall Armyworm, Spodoptera frugiperda (J.E. Smith) in Maize

Dosa Rajeshwari, Suprakash Pal, Partha Sarathi Patra, Arunava Ghosh, Nripendra Laskar & Jaydeb Ghosh · Asian Journal of Advances in Agricultural Research · 2025

The fall armyworm, Spodoptera frugiperda (J.E. Smith), an invasive pest has recently spread to all over India and several other countries. For management of this pest, it is important to monitor moth activity by using pheromone traps. In the present study pheromone traps (Polythe...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaar/2025/v25i1575

Impact of Irrigation Regime and Organic Amendments on Soil Physical Properties, Nutrient Availability, and Productivity in Calcareous Soil

Dalal H. Sary, Zeinab M. Abd EL-Rahman & Osama F. EL-Sedfy · Asian Journal of Soil Science and Plant Nutrition · 2024

The scarcity of irrigation water in Egypt requires addressing severe water scarcity, such as deficit irrigation and using organic amendments to improve water use efficiency in agriculture. A field experiment was conducted at El-Nubaria Agricultural Research Station in the summer...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajsspn/2024/v10i4454

Bacterial Stalk Rot (Dickeya zeae) and Its Impact on Maize: The Emerging Silent Invader

Shivani Jha & Sunil Kumar Prajapati · Journal of Experimental Agriculture International · 2024

Bacterial stalk rot caused by Dickeya zeae has emerged as significant threat to maize production globally. This pathogen previously known as Erwinia chrysanthemi pv zeae, is very notorious for its ability to cause severe yield losses, sometimes upto 98.8% depending on the climati...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jeai/2024/v46i123191

Remote Sensing and GIS Based Approach to Estimate the Monthly and Seasonally Evapotranspiration (ET) For Kharif Maize Using Landsat 8 Data and the QWaterModel

Devrajsinh I. Thakor, M. L. Gaur, Duda B. Balas, Bhavin Ram, Nirav Pampaniya, Arvind Kunapara & Shubham Dhakad · Journal of Scientific Research and Reports · 2024

Evapotranspiration (ET) plays a crucial role in agricultural water management, particularly in semi-arid regions where efficient resource allocation is essential for sustainable production. This study utilizes remote sensing and GIS-based approaches to estimate monthly and season...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jsrr/2024/v30i122727

Zinc Availability in Calcareous Soil as Influenced by Various Levels, Sources of Zn and Zn Solubilizing Bacteria

P.Malathi, Bimal Glory Babu & K.M.Sellamuthu · Asian Research Journal of Agriculture · 2024

Zinc is one among the micronutrients essential for the growth and development of crops. Application of inorganic zinc fertilizers to mitigate Zn deficiency is relatively ineffective since it gets converted into unavailable forms. Microbial transformation of Zn from unavailable fo...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/arja/2024/v17i4627

Assessment of Growth and Yield of Maize through Integrated Nutrient Management Practices

Aman Yadav, V. V. Panchal & A. A. Kawade · Archives of Current Research International · 2024

A field trial was conducted at experimental cum demonstration field, Shri Vaishnav Institute of Agriculture, Shri Vaishnav Vidyapeeth Vishwavidyalaya, Indore, Madhya Pradesh during the year 2023-24 to study the effect of integrated nutrient management on growth and yield of maize...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/acri/2024/v24i121013

Assessing the Status of Banded Leaf and Sheath Blight Disease of Maize (Zea mays L.) Caused by Rhizoctonia solani f. sp. sasakii in West Bengal, India

Rukshar Parveen, D. Chethan, Yerakam Durga, Madhurima Biswas & Srabani Debnath · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2024

Maize is one of the most important cereal crops grown under diverse environments due to its range of plasticity. It is called the “Queen of Cereals” because of its highest yield potential.  Various diseases significantly affect maize crops, with banded leaf and sheath blight bein...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2024/v36i125223

Degradation Pattern and Residues of Atrazine in Maize under Long Term Conservation Agriculture

C. Bharathi, P. Murali Arthanari, S. Radhamani & G, Senthil Kumar · Journal of Advances in Biology & Biotechnology · 2024

Field experiment was conducted at Eastern block farm, Tamil Nadu Agricultural University 11°29”N latitude and 77° 08”E longitude with an altitude of 426.7M above MSL with maize to study the degradation, persistence and residues of atrazine under long term conservation agriculture...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jabb/2024/v27i121807

Evaluation of Sustainable Management Options for the Fall Armyworm Spodoptera frugiperda (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) in Maize Production in Burkina Faso

Innocent S. Yaméogo, Awa Ouedraogo, Delphine Ouattara, Rémy A. Dabiré, Olivier GNANKINE & Souleymane Nacro · Journal of Applied Life Sciences International · 2024

The fall armyworm, Spodoptera frugiperda, attacks important cereals, such as corn, millet and sorghum, causing economic damage. It is has been a new biotic constraint to African agriculture since it invaded the African continent in 2016. Reported in Burkina Faso in 2017, it is pr...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jalsi/2024/v27i6672

Profitability of Maize and Groundnut Crop Production under Different Irrigation Systems with Varied Irrigation and Nitrogen Level Application in Southern India

Aminullah Noorzai, K. Suresh, A.S. Subbarao, K.A. Kumar, K.P.C. Reddy & P. Satish · Archives of Current Research International · 2024

An experiment was conducted to study the effects of irrigation systems, irrigation, and N levels on the economics of maize and groundnut during 2021-22 and 2022-23 at the College Farm, College of Agriculture, Rajendranagar, PJT Agricultural University, Hyderabad. The experiment c...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/acri/2024/v24i121001

Effects of Varietal Selection and Plant Spacing Patterns on the Growth of Maize (Zea mays L.) in Irrigated Agro-Eco-Systems of Punjab

Bimolkishor Wahengbam, Rubina Gill, Sandeep Menon & Mastu Patel · Asian Research Journal of Agriculture · 2024

Maize (Zea mays L; 2n=20) is one among the major cereal crops grown in the humid tropics. It has high yield potential, immense potentiality, and that is why it is also known as ‘queen of cereals’. Though it is mainly used as a food crop in India by the rural population in the for...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/arja/2024/v17i4613

Nutrient Uptake of the Individual Crops in Maize and Groundnut Cropping System Grown under Different Irrigation Systems with Varied Irrigation and Nitrogen Levels

Aminullah Noorzai, Kondumahanthi Suresh, Avasarala Sreenivasa Subbarao, Kodari Avil Kumar, K. Pavan Chandra Reddy & Pindi Satish · Journal of Scientific Research and Reports · 2024

An experiment was conducted to assess the effects of irrigation systems, irrigation and N levels on nutrient uptake of rabi maize and summer groundnut during 2021-22 and 2022-23 at the College Farm, College of Agriculture, Rajendranagar, PJTAU, Hyderabad. The experiment composed...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jsrr/2024/v30i122681

Dus Descriptors Based Characterization of Maize (Zea mays L.) Inbred Lines

A. Saritha, E. Umarani, A.V. Ramanjaneyulu & S. Sridevi · Journal of Advances in Biology & Biotechnology · 2024

DUS testing is one of the important criteria to test inbred lines for distinctness, uniformity and stability. Effective plant breeding programme requires a basic understanding of the existence of genetic variability in a population. Characterization and evaluation of variability...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jabb/2024/v27i111886

Integrating ICT for Enhanced Maize Market Access: A Business Model for Storage and e-Marketing in Char Land

Md. Abdul Majid, M. Wakilur Rahman, Md. Al Mamun & Md. Salauddin Palash · Asian Journal of Economics, Business and Accounting · 2024

Aims: This paper puts forth the idea of MaizeConnect—a business model centred on information and communication technology (ICT) to improve a lot of rural maize farmers in Bangladesh when it comes to accessing markets. Methodology: The research was conducted in the char areas of J...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajeba/2024/v24i121596

Effect of Integrated Nitrogen Management Practices on Growth and Yield of Kharif Maize

Devilal Birla, R. A. Patel, S. N. Makwana & Suwa Lal Yadav · Journal of Experimental Agriculture International · 2024

Aims: This field experiment was conducted to find out the effect of integrated nitrogen management on growth and yield of kharif maize. Study Design:  In the experiment, five nitrogen management treatments were taken in Randomized Block Design (RBD). Place and Duration of Study:...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jeai/2024/v46i123111