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Effects of NPKS Granular and Briquette Fertilizers on Some Soil Chemical Properties and Yield Parameters of Maize (Zea mays L.)

Kumah-Amenudzi, D., Asiedu, E.K., Agyarko, K., Essilfie, M. E., Amponsah, E.K., Owusu, S.E, Atakora, W.K. & Bindraban P.S. · Asian Journal of Soil Science and Plant Nutrition · 2024

The primary objective of this multilocational study was to investigate the impact of NPKS granule and briquette fertilizers, on selected soil chemical properties and yield of maize. The treatments were made up of different rates of NPKS granules and briquette fertilizers namely: ...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajsspn/2024/v10i2255

Effect of Application of Secondary Nutrients on Growth, Yield and Quality of Maize (Zea mays L.)

P. Srinivas, H. G. Sannathimmappa, S. Sridhara, Sarvajna B. Salimath & C. M. Kalleshwaraswamy · International Journal of Environment and Climate Change · 2024

A field experiment was conducted during Rabi 2022 at the Agriculture and Horticulture Research Station, Honnavile, Shivamogga on sandy clay loam soil to study the response of maize to secondary nutrients application. The experiment was laid out in Randomized Complete Block Design...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijecc/2024/v14i34070

Nutrient Uptake of Maize as Influenced by Intercropping with Different Genotype of Groundnut under Temperate Kashmir Valley

Tsultim Palmo, Lal Singh, Amjad Masood, A.A. Saad, Rihana Habib Kanth, Amal Saxena, M.H. Chesti, Aamir Hassan Mir & Fahim Jeelani Wani · Journal of Advances in Biology & Biotechnology · 2024

A field experiment on ‘Nutrient uptake of maize as influenced by intercropping with different genotype of groundnut under temperate Kashmir valley” was conducted at Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology of Kashmir, Wadura, Sopore during 2021 and 2022....

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jabb/2024/v27i4750

Screening of Popular Maize Hybrids against fall Armyworm, Spodoptera frugiperda

Darshan R, Prasanna P M & Jayalaxmi Narayan Hegde · Journal of Experimental Agriculture International · 2024

Fall armyworm (Spodoptera frugiperda) was the member of noctuidae family which has got economic importance as polyphagous and extreme pest of many important crops, including maize in India and elsewhere. In this context, screening experiment was conducted by using 15 different ma...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jeai/2024/v46i52379

Effect of Date of Sowing on Incidence of Fall Armyworm, Spodoptera frugiperda in Maize

Darshan R, Prasanna P M & Jayalaxmi Narayan Hegde · Journal of Advances in Biology & Biotechnology · 2024

Fall armyworm (Spodoptera frugiperda) is a member of the Noctuidae family which has economic importance as a polyphagous and extreme pest of many important crops, including maize in India and elsewhere. In this context, an experiment regarding the influence of different dates of...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jabb/2024/v27i4742

Growth and Yields Performance Evaluation of Maize Raised on Termite Mound and Surrounding Soils

Barnabas Omolere Malumi, Tawakalitu Abiola Dolapo & Olumuyiwa Idowu Ojo · Asian Journal of Advances in Agricultural Research · 2024

Termites are social insects and the mounds they develop are considered to be a waste. They fed on agricultural products and wooden structures and hence, they are considered to be destructive. The resultant mound soil is an agricultural soil which is rich in nutrients, but its use...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaar/2024/v24i3495

Zinc Biofortification through Biofertilizers, Foliar and Soil Application in Maize (Zea mays L.)

Amandeep Singh, Amarinder Singh & Harmanpreet Kaur Gill · Journal of Experimental Agriculture International · 2024

Aims: Here is clearly aim of study is to achieve the maximum grain yield and for improve the economic conditions of farmers. Study Design: The experiment was conducted in a split-plot design. Place and duration of study: The field experiment was conducted to study the effect of b...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jeai/2024/v46i52363

Particle Size Effect of Piper guineense in the Control of the ‘Sitophilus zeamais Motchulski’ on Maize

G. A. S. Benson, O. A. Oyetunde, A. O. Joda, A. O. Nofiu & K. L. Balogun · Journal of Agriculture and Ecology Research International · 2024

Sitophilus zeamais is perhaps the most important storage insect pest of maize. The negative health implication of synthetic pesticides necessitates research into botanicals. We investigated the efficacy of ground Piper guineense (particles sizes 150, 300, 600, 1180, and 2360 µm)...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jaeri/2024/v25i2585

Impact of Invasive Fall Army Worm on Maize Yield and Return Pattern in India: A Comprehensive Analysis

Prakash K. N., Venkataramana M. N., Gaddi G. M., Umesh K. B., Muralimohan K., Gururaj B., Mahin Sharif & Vanitha Khandibagur · Journal of Experimental Agriculture International · 2024

A study was conducted from 2018 to 2022 to investigate the impact of fall armyworm (FAW) invasion on maize cultivation in Karnataka, India. The financial implications and determinants of maize productivity were also determined. Following FAW invasion, cost of cultivation rose sig...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jeai/2024/v46i52349

Combined Effect of Organic Waste and Inorganic Fertilizers in The Environmental on major Nutrient Content and Uptake in Maize Groundnut Cropping Sequence

Prabhavathi N., Naga Madhuri K. V., Ratna Prasad P., M. Raghavendra Reddy & Niranjan B. N. · Journal of Experimental Agriculture International · 2024

A field experiment was carried out under field conditions during both kharif and rabi seasons of 2019-2020 and 2020-2021 at Field No. 50B of Wetland Farm, S. V. Agricultural College, Tirupati campus (under the judicatory of Acharya N. G. Ranga Agricultural University). Nutrient c...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jeai/2024/v46i42344

Estimation of Genetic Variability in Maize Genotypes under Infestation by the Maize Storage Weevil, Sitophilus zeamais Using Multivariate Analysis

O. A. Oyetunde, G. A. S. Benson, B. T. Osho, A. K. Oyetunde & G. A. Adeshina · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2024

The maize weevil, Sitophilus zeamais, is an important field-to-store pest of maize; accounting for huge grain losses globally. Information on genetic variability and trait relationship is crucial to developing farmer-friendly approaches to mitigating the menace of the insect in s...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2024/v36i44474

Short Term Effect of Vermicompost on Soil Chemical Properties under Maize (Zea mays L.) Field in Northern Ethiopia

Solomon Mebrahtom · Asian Soil Research Journal · 2024

Aim: The application of vermicompost (VC) to improve soil chemical properties in area that have low soil fertility status is crucial. Thus, the present study was initiated to determine impact of vermicompost on selected soil physicochemical properties. Study Design: The experimen...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/asrj/2024/v8i1144

Groundwater Contamination with Nitrate and Human Health Risk Assessment of North East Alluvial Plains of Bihar, India

Ajeet Kumar, Sanjay Kumar Singh, Sunita Kumari Meena, S.K. Sinha & Lalita Rana · International Journal of Environment and Climate Change · 2024

Groundwater is natural resources which supplies almost half of all drinking water in the world and plays a key role in food production. Consuming water containing high nitrate concentration have immediate effect on infant and could cause the risk of diseases Methemoglobinemia in...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijecc/2024/v14i34016

Study on Biology of Fall Armyworm, Spodoptera frugiperda (J.E. Smith) on Maize, Zea mays L. in Manipur, India

V. S. Reddy, Jeti Konsam, S. Dayananda, N. Nabakishor & Nilima Karam · International Journal of Environment and Climate Change · 2024

Aim: To study the biology and morphometric parameters of different stages of fall armyworm, Spodoptera frugiperda. Study Design: Experimental study. Place and Duration of Study: PG laboratory, Department of Entomology, College of Agriculture, Iroisemba, CAU (Central Agricultural...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijecc/2024/v14i34017

Assessment of Genetic Variability, Heritability and Genetic Advance in Maize Genotypes (Zea mays L.)

G Praveen Kumar, N Sunil, J. C. Sekhar & D Srinivasa Chary · Journal of Experimental Agriculture International · 2024

Aim: The aim of the present research work was to estimate the genetic variability, broad sense heritability and genetic advance for various yield and its contributing characters of 39 maize genotypes. Methodology: 39 maize genotypes were sown in randomized block design and replic...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jeai/2024/v46i32333