The study conducted at the Maize Research Centre, Agriculture Research Institute, Professor Jayashankar Telangana State Agricultural University (PJTSAU), Rajendranagar, Hyderabad, from November, 2022 to March, 2023 aimed to compute the crop evapotranspiration (ETc) of maize crop...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2023/v13i102884
Maize, a vital cereal globally, ranks alongside rice and wheat. Among the significant factors curbing maize yields, post-flowering stalk rot (PFSR) stands as a highly destructive ailment. PFSR leads to yield reductions in maize from 10% to 42%, occasionally and may reach upto 100...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i193699
Syafrul Affendi, Affendi , Syafrul, Utama , Zulman Harja, Jamilah, Isril Berd, Sunadi, Widodo Haryoko, Zulman Harja Utama, Prima Novia & Novia , Prima·Asian Journal of Soil Science and Plant Nutrition·2023
The research objective was to determine the role of zeolite in increasing the efficiency of NPK fertilizer on the growth and yield of maize in Inceptisol Southern Solok. This research was conducted in July - November 2022, in Sangir District, Southern Solok Regency, West Sumatra...
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Research Article10.9734/ajsspn/2023/v9i4195
The experiment was conducted during Rabi 2021 at Zonal Agricultural Research. Station, GKVK, Bangalore to study the efficacy of a Growth Enhancer (GE) as a foliar nutrient source for enhancing maize growth and yield. The field investigation was carried out using Randomized Comple...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2023/v13i102827
The present experiment was carried out to study the effect of soil and foliar application of zinc and iron on nutrient status of maize at Sardar Vallabhbhai University, Meerut during Kharif season of 2017-18. The present study consists of soil application of eight nutrient treatm...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i193650
A field experiment was conducted to evaluate the effect of graded doses of biochar and fertility levels with and without biofertilizer under partially reclaimed Sodic Soils on the maize crop during Kharif, 2021 and 2022 at Students Instructional Farm of Acharya Narendra Deva Univ...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i193635
A field experiment titled “Effect of Poultry Manure, Vermicompost and Boron on Growth and Yield of Maize” (Zea mays L.) was conducted during Rabi 2022 at Crop Research Farm. Department of Agronomy, Naini Agriculture Institute SHUATS, Prayagraj Uttar Pradesh. The experiment was la...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2023/v13i102796
Combining ability of inbred lines is the ultimate factor determining future usefulness of the lines for hybrid development while, an idea about the nature of gene action controlling the yield and yield contributing characters is important for development of fruitful breeding prog...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2023/v13i102784
In the seed /grain samples collected from six months old stock, the highest mean number (32.33) of rice weevils were recorded in Venkatesh Poultry Feed, Karimnagar and Sanjeev Reddy poultry feed, Nizamabad with per cent damage 14.50 and 13.63 per cent respectively. The significan...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i193614
The field experiment was conducted at S.V. Agricultural College Farm, Tirupati during rabi (maize) summer (blackgram) and kharif (groundnut) seasons of 2019-20 with a view to study the direct and residual effects of integrated use of inorganic and organic sources of N and P on pe...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i193616
A field experiment was conducted during Rabi 2022 season at Crop Research Farm, Department of Agronomy, Naini Agriculture Institute, Sam Higginbottom University of Agriculture, Technology and Sciences, Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, to study the response of organic manure and soil app...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2023/v13i102666
Aims: Maize is annual plant of the Poaceae, which, with a relatively short growth period and high yield, is ranked second in the world in terms of production after wheat. Choosing the most suitable different planting densities and weeding methods can have a favorable effect on in...
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Research Article10.9734/ajraf/2023/v9i4231
The present work aims to isolate and characterize the bacterial endophytes associated with different maize genotypes varying in resistance to disease reaction against Macrophomina phaseolina. A total of 50 endophytic bacteria were isolated from root and stem of healthy maize plan...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2023/v13i102636
Pramod Kumar Yadav, M. K. Tripathi, Sushma Tiwari, Shailja Chauhan, Niraj Tripathi, R. S. Sikarwar, R. S. Solanki, Sanjeev Kumar Yadav, Jaya Rathore & A. K. Singh·International Journal of Plant & Soil Science·2023
Maize (Zea mays L.) is a significant crop with extensive agricultural and economic importance worldwide. With increasing concerns over water scarcity and climate change, understanding the responses of maize plants under water stress conditions is crucial to develop drought-tolera...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i183455
Buyela Daniel Khasabulli, Musyimi David Mutisya, Sikuku Phoebe Anyango, Bonface Ombasa Manono & Duncan George Odhiambo·Asian Journal of Research in Crop Science·2023
Soil microbes are involved in many important ecosystem processes including nutrient acquisition, biogeochemical cycling and soil aggregation. Soil microbial diversity affects the soil belowground dynamics and fate of carbon and nutrients. Soil microbes are important for agricultu...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrcs/2023/v8i4203