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Synthesis and Characterization of Chitosan Encapsulated Zinc Oxide Nanoparticles and its Application in Maize under Zinc Deficit Soil

Anuj Saraswat, Shri Ram, Rajeew Kumar, Veer Singh, Virendra Singh, Aakash Salar & Shubham Anil Durgude · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2024

Zinc deficiency is a growing concern among the global population, and it can be attributed to the depletion of significant portions of agricultural land and the production of foods that are low in zinc. In the current study, an efficiency-centric method of maize cultivation with...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2024/v36i34438

Character Association and Path Coefficient Analysis to Determine Interrelationships among Grain Yield and its Components in Maize Genotypes (Zea mays L.)

G. Praveen Kumar, N. Sunil, J. C. Sekhar & D. Srinivasa Chary · Journal of Scientific Research and Reports · 2024

Aim: A study was carried out to evaluate the magnitude of correlation between grain yield and its various contributing characters. Methodology: 39 genotypes of maize, comprising 31 hybrids and 8 parents, were assessed using randomized block design with three replications. The dat...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jsrr/2024/v30i31878

Influence of Microbial Inoculants and their Consortia on Yield and Nutrient Uptake in Maize Grown on Vertisol

Gajveer Meena, Syed Ismail, Sunil Umate & Ranjeet Chavan · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2024

The present field experiment was undertaken at Wheat and Maize Research Unit, Vasantrao Naik Marathwada Krishi Vidyapeeth, Parbhani during Kharif season of 2022. Ten different treatment combinations were used in the experiment which included different microbial inoculants and the...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2024/v36i34430

Impact of Weather Parameters on Seasonal Incidence of Oriental Armyworm, Mythimna separata (Lepidoptera; Noctuidae) Infesting Maize Ecosystem in North Kashmir

Ab Ahad Bhat, Hidayatullah Tak, Ishtiyaq Ahad, Waseem Ahmad War & Wasim Muzamil Dass · International Journal of Environment and Climate Change · 2024

The investigation on the seasonal incidence of oriental armyworm, Mythimna separata was conducted at the Faculty of Agriculture, Wadura SKUAST-K during kharif  2021. Shalimar composite-6 maize variety was cultivated under the standard practices for Kashmir valley, recommended by...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijecc/2024/v14i23967

Biology of Maize Stem Borer Chilo partellus [Swinhoe] under Laboratory Conditions

Ravi Kumar Rajak, Pankaj Kumar, Ragni Devi, Umesh Chandra, Sameer Kumar Singh, Kamal Ravi Sharma & Ram Veer · International Journal of Environment and Climate Change · 2024

Maize is one of the main cereal crops that is grown worldwide for food, fodder, and raw materials. It's a great source of vitamins, carbohydrates, and proteins. Because of the daily attacks by over 250 insect species and mites, maize yield is declining. The most damaging insect p...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijecc/2024/v14i23913

Evaluation on Integrated Method of Fall Army Worm Pest Management in Maize Hybrid in Namakkal District of Tamil Nadu, India

K. R. Pushpanathan & P. Murugan · International Journal of Environment and Climate Change · 2024

Maize (Zea mays L.) on farm trials were conducted by Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Namakkal to assess the management modules against Fall Army Worm (FAW) in maize crop in terms of plant height, number of cob/ plant, cob length (cm), number of grain row/cob, 100 grain weight (g), grain yi...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijecc/2024/v14i13847

Assessment of Soil Fertility Status in Selected Fields under Maize Production in Kongwa District, Dodoma Region, Tanzania

Daniel M. Nhunda, Johnson M. Semoka & Tindwa Hamisi · Journal of Agriculture and Ecology Research International · 2024

This study was conducted in the Kongwa District to assess the fertility status of soils of the selected fields under maize production to understand fertility variability among soils and recommend appropriate fertilizer rates. The study involved randomly selected 24 maize fields....

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jaeri/2024/v25i1570

An Economic Analysis on Production and Marketing of Maize in Perambalur District of Tamil Nadu, India

Parimalarangan R., N. Kiruthika, S. Senthil Nathan, S. Gurunathan, T. Elenchezhian, T. Rajendran, M. Prahadeeswaran & V. Karthick · Journal of Scientific Research and Reports · 2023

Tamil Nadu has a pride of place in the national maize scenario due to steadily increasing area under maize than other millets. The present study was taken up to estimate the marketing cost and price spread for Maize in Preambular District, to identify the major marketing channels...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jsrr/2023/v29i121846

Influence of Levels of Phosphorus on Yield Components and Yield of Zero Till Maize in Rice-maize (Zea mays L.) Sequence

Ch. Ramesh, M. Venkata Ramana & G. Jaya Sree · International Journal of Environment and Climate Change · 2023

Aims: Influence of levels of phosphorus on yield components and yield of zero till maize in rice-maize (Zea mays L.) sequence. Methodology: Field experiment was conducted during two successive years at College of Agriculture, Rajendranagar, Hyderabad on rice-zero till maize seque...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijecc/2023/v13i123831

Exploration of Diallel Method for Assessing Heterosis and Combining Ability in Maize (Zea mays L.)

Vishal Verma, Manorajan Biswal, Niraj Kumar Yadav & Gabu Singh Gathiy · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2023

During the Kharif season of 2018 and Rabi season of 2018-19, an experimental study was conducted. The selection of seven maize genotypes was based on quantitative traits, growth duration, suitability for the Kharif season, and yield. These genotypes were then crossed in a half di...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i244313

Does Maize Cultivation is Profitable in Tamil Nadu-economics of Maize cultivation in Western Zone of Tamil Nadu, India

N. Kiruthika, S. Senthilnathan, V. Karthick, R. Parimalarangan & M. Prahadeeswaran · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2023

Maize is important cereal crop and widely cultivated across India after Rice and Wheat. Maize in India, contributes nearly 9 per cent in the national food basket. Maize is cultivated throughout the year in all states of the country for various purposes including grain, fodder, gr...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2023/v41i122324

Heterosis Exploration in Single-Cross Inbred Line Combinations of Maize (Zea mays L.)

Mudamala Syam Kishore Reddy & I. R. Delvadiya · International Journal of Environment and Climate Change · 2023

This study evaluates 56 crosses generated through the Line × Tester mating pattern using seeds collected during the kharif season of 2022 from the Post Graduation research Farm at Lovely Professional University (LPU), Punjab's Post Graduate Research Farm during the 2022 kharif se...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijecc/2023/v13i123759

Impact of Irrigation Scheduling and Nitrogen Management Through Drip Irrigation System on Nutrient Content and Uptake of Rabi Maize (Zea mays L.)

M. K. Rathwa & A. S. Bhanvadia · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2023

The state of the soil's nutrients can be significantly impacted by improper irrigation and nitrogen application, which may accelerate nutrient losses and cause soil erosion and ground water pollution. A field experiment was conducted during consecutive two rabi seasons of the yea...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i234249

Maize Yield Response to Organic Fertilizers and Biofertilizers in a Sub-Tropical Zone of Eastern Himalayan Region of Arunachal Pradesh, India

Joram Yari, Kasinam Doruk, Bogo Rupok, P. Ramamoorthy, Nakeertha Venu & G. Poovizhi Sindhu · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2023

A Field experiment was conducted at the Department of Agriculture at Himalayan University, Jullang, Arunachal Pradesh, to assess the impact of composts and biofertilizers on plant growth. The available soil nutrient status were medium in N, High in P and medium in K in study soil...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i234255