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A Brief Review on the Invasive Fall Armyworm (Spodoptera frugiperda) J.E. Smith (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae)

Chandan Kumar Panigrahi, Deep Sikha, Satya Narayan Satapathy, Bhubanananda Adhikari, Anand Warghat, Anjali Verma, Simran Mahapatra, Sangeeta Panigrahi, B. Rama Devi, Debashree Sarangi, Prittam Das & Rupali S. Parida · International Journal of Pathogen Research · 2025

The fall armyworm (Spodoptera frugiperda), a highly destructive and invasive pest species, has rapidly become a major concern for global food production systems. Originally endemic to the Americas, this noctuid moth has aggressively expanded its geographical range causing widespr...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpr/2025/v14i4377

Mechanization Enhancement in Maize Cultivation for Small Holder Farming Community

Sunil Kumar & Subrata Karmakar · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2025

Power tiller operated machines may play vital role in maize cultivation for small scale farming system as the average holding size is close to 1 ha and more than 86% of India’s farming community are small and marginal farmers. Present efforts were carried out for the development...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2025/v37i85619

Effect of Organic Manures and Chemical Fertilizers on Soil Properties and Crop Yield in a Wheat–Maize Cropping Sequence

Ghada, F.H. El-Sheref, Sherif Th. Issa El-Sherif & Gihan A. Mohamed · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2025

This study was conducted at Sids Agricultural Research Station, ARC, Beni Suef Governorate, Egypt Egypt (29°  24́  N latitude, 31°  04́  E longitude and 30.4 m above mean sea level), during two winter seasons (wheat, 2021/2022 and 2022/2023) and two summer seasons (maize, 2022 an...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2025/v37i75590

Understanding the Potentials of Biochar and Nitrogen Fertilizer on Selected Soil Physical Properties and Maize (Zea mays) Performance

Basit Adedoja Azeez, Ayodele Joshua Odofin, Mariam Olamide KAREEM, Benjamin Mainasara Musa, Abdullahi Hussaini LIMAN & Latifat Temitope JIMOH · Advances in Research · 2025

Biochar (BC) application has recently gained attention from researchers due to its promising quality of improving soil properties, including physical qualities, and crop performance. Therefore, this study was conducted to evaluate the effect of biochar in combination with nitroge...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/air/2025/v26i41383

Evaluation of Fungicides for Management of Maize Banded Leaf and Sheath Blight Disease Caused by Rhizoctonia solani f. sp. sasakii and Impact on Economics of Maize Cultivation

Mudunuri Ramabhadra Raju, Parime Bharat Chandra, V Sujatha & B Deepthi Priya · Journal of Advances in Biology & Biotechnology · 2025

Aims: To evaluate the in vitro and in vivo efficacy of selected fungicides against Banded Leaf and Sheath Blight (BLSB) of maize caused by Rhizoctonia solani, and identify the most effective fungicide for disease management and yield improvement. Place and Duration of Study: The...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jabb/2025/v28i62502

Assessment of Post-Harvest Soil Macro and Micronutrient Content Under Nutrient Omission Conditions

V. J. Patel, J. K. Parmar, M. P. Ramani & A. S. Bhanvadia · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2025

A field experiment was carried out at the Main Maize Research Station, Anand Agricultural University, Godhra, Gujarat during two successive kharif seasons in 2022 and 2023 to evaluate the impact of nutrient omission on the nutrient status of soil after harvest of maize. Evaluatin...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2025/v37i65539

Assessment of the Fertilizing Properties of Rabbit Urine Combined with Cattle Manure on the Growth and Yield of Maize

Philbert Mbonayo, Lambert Niyoyitungiye, Fabrice Kana & Marie Joyeuse Nimubona · Asian Journal of Research in Agriculture and Forestry · 2025

The objective of this study is to evaluate the fertilizing properties of rabbit urine combined with cattle manure on the growth and yield of maize. The study was conducted between January and June 2024, in a real-world setting located in the natural region of Buyogoma, within the...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajraf/2025/v11i3411

Evaluation of the Agricultural Productivity of Three Maize Varieties (Zea mays) and Their Adaptability to Climatic Constraints in Tolloré (Mayo Rey, North Cameroon)

Elisabeth Yaboki, Valentin Yvan Emmanuel Mvondo, Claudine Vounba, Saifoullah Daïrou, Alain Loabe Pahimi, Pa Aï Vivien Nenwala, Sobda Gonne, Didier Begoude & Tata Ngome Precillia Ijang · Asian Journal of Research in Agriculture and Forestry · 2025

The aim of this study is to evaluate the adaptability of three improved maize varieties (CMS 8704, CMS 8501 and CMS 9015) at Tolloré in Northern Cameroon. Trials were set up at different planting periods (early sowing (ES), normal sowing (NS) and late sowing (LS)), using a Fische...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajraf/2025/v11i3407

Effect of Extract of Lantana camara on Germination and Seedling Growth of Maize, Wheat and Blackgram

Boishali Dutta, Sontara Kalita, Arup Kumar Sarma, Bhaswati Bora, Kalyan Pathak, Rekhashree Kalita, Dhritismita Das, Dimpi Dutta, Kanku Deka & Akangsha Das · Journal of Advances in Biology & Biotechnology · 2025

Aim: To evaluate the allelopathic potential of Lantana camara, an invasive weed known for its phenolic and aromatic alkaloid allelochemicals, for its effects on the seed germination and early seedling growth and vigour of three agricultural crops maize (Zea mays), wheat (Triticum...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jabb/2025/v28i62405

Assessment of Growth Indices and Forage Quality in Cowpea Based Intercropping Systems: A Study on Quality-economics Relationship

Bisma Jan, Khursheed A. Dar, Tauseef A. Bhat, M Auyoub Bhat, Tahir A. Sheikh, Aijaz Nazir, Abid Tariq, Tajamul Mansoor, Fehim J. Wani & Tanveer Ahmad Wani · Journal of Advances in Biology & Biotechnology · 2025

An experiment was conducted to study the impact of fertilization and intercropping on growth, quality and relative economics of cowpea-based intercropping systems. The experiment was laid in RCBD with three levels of fertilization treatment (0% RDF, 75% RDF, and 100% RDF) and fiv...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jabb/2025/v28i62398

Effect of In-situ Moisture Conservation Practices and Nitrogen Levels on Post-Harvest Soil Nutrient Status in Maize and Pigeonpea under Rainfed Alfisols

V. Soujanya, G. Pratibha, G. Karuna Sagar, B. Sandhya Rani, K.V. Rao & B.M.K. Raju · Journal of Advances in Biology & Biotechnology · 2025

Aim: To study the impact of in-situ moisture conservation practices and nitrogen levels on post-harvest soil nutrient status in maize and pigeonpea under rainfed Alfisols. Study Design: Double split plot design. Place and Duration of Study: Gunegal Research Farm (GRF), ICAR- Cent...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jabb/2025/v28i62379

Yield Performance and Adaptability of Open Pollinated Maize (Zea mays L.) Varieties at Dollo-ado District, Somali Region, Ethiopia

Hassen Isken Yusuf · Journal of Scientific Research and Reports · 2025

This study was conducted during the 2022 and 2023 cropping seasons to evaluate the adaptability and yield performance of improved open-pollinated maize varieties under the agro-climatic conditions of Dolo Ado, Somali Region, Ethiopia. The objective was to identify high-performing...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jsrr/2025/v31i63110

Effect of the Different Systems of Nutrient Management on Growth and Yield of Maize (Zea mays L.) in Bundelkhand Region of India

Veerendra Kumar Patel, U. S. Mishra, Pawan Sirothia, Vivek Kumar Singh, Ashutosh Mishra, Bhoopendra Singh Bais & Opendra Kumar Singh · Asian Journal of Advances in Agricultural Research · 2025

A field experiment was conducted at Rajola Farm, Agriculture Faculty, Mahatma Gandhi Chitrakoot Gramodaya Vishwavidyalaya Chitrakoot, Satna (M.P.)  during kharif, 2023 and 2024 to study the Effect of The Different Systems of Nutrient Management on Growth and yield of Maize (Zea m...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaar/2025/v25i6625

Indexing of Physiological Traits for Subtropical Improved Maize with Seedling, Growth under Drought Conditions

RAVIKIRAN RUPAVATH, K. PRASADA RAO, G.R. LAVANYA, PRADEEP K SHUKLA & NADIYA HASAN · Journal of Advances in Biology & Biotechnology · 2025

The present study was carried out in the Laboratory and Field Experimentation Centre of Department of Biological sciences, Sam Higginbottom University of Agriculture, Technology and Sciences, Prayagraj (U.P.) during Rabi season 2021-22 and 2022-23, this experiment was conducted b...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jabb/2025/v28i52314

In vitro Assessment of Biocontrol Agents and Essential Oils for Sustainable Management of Banded Leaf and Sheath Blight in Maize

D. Chethan, Srabani Debnath, R. Chandana, Yerakam Durga & Kavya B. S. · Journal of Advances in Biology & Biotechnology · 2025

Maize (Zea mays L.) is a vital cereal crop globally and in India, where its productivity is often limited by biotic stresses such as banded leaf and sheath blight (BLSB), caused by Rhizoctonia solani f. sp. sasakii. In this study, BLSB-infected maize samples were collected from K...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jabb/2025/v28i52304