The experiment was carried out in the Eastern and Western sectors of Kano River Irrigation Scheme, Kano State latitude 11º 45’N and 12º 05’ N and longitude 8º 45’ E and 9º 05’ E in the Sudan Savanna Agro-ecology of Nigeria, during the dry season of 2020 and 2021. The experiment w...
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Research Article10.9734/ajahr/2023/v10i4277
A field experiment was carried out during kharif season of the year 2021 at Paddy Research Station, Anand Agricultural University, Dabhoi, Gujarat to investigate the influence of spacing, age of seedling and Bio NPK consortium on growth, yield attributes and yield of transplanted...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i183513
The current study's objective was to analyze the genetic variability components, correlations, and path analysis in 24 rice genotypes for 13 quantitative aspects, including Days to 50% Flowering, Days to Maturity, Flag Leaf Length (cm), Flag Leaf Width (cm), Plant Height (cm), Nu...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2023/v13i102616
Survey was conducted in Jagtial district of Telangana state to identify the soil fertility status of rice growing areas. Soil fertility is one of the major limiting factor for maintaining sustainability in crop yields. Totally 90 surface soil samples collected from the selected r...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i183509
The field experiment was conducted on Agronomy research farm of Acharya Narendra Deva University of Agriculture and Technology, Kumarganj Ayodhya UP, (India) during Kharif season 2021 and 2022. The experiment was laid out in split plot design with three replications taking three...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i183499
Pollen fertility can be restored by nuclear-encoded genes known as fertility restorer (Rf) genes. The initial stage in creating high-yielding heterotic hybrids involves the identification of restorers capable of effectively restoring the fertility of CMS lines. Hybrid rice breedi...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i183531
A field experiment was carried out in research farm, IGKV, Raipur, Chhattisgarh, India during Rabi 2020-2021 and Kharif 2021-22 under rice- wheat cropping system at Research Farm, College of Agriculture, Raipur, (IGKV). The experiment was laid out with 12 treatments of rice and w...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2023/v13i92521
In the current investigation, eight lines KNM 12444, KNM 12469, KNM 12472, KNM 13449, KNM 13555, KNM 13568, KNM 14913 and KNM 14985 were crossed with four testers namely Aganni, IBT MRR 24, INRC 3021 and WGL 1119 in Line by Tester mating design during rabi season of 2021-22. The...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2023/v13i92566
A prominent rice pest, brown planthopper (BPH) significantly reduces the grain yield in rice across the globe and employing chemical pesticides leads to unwarranted environmental issues. Breeding for BPH resistance is an essential strategy to mitigate the losses caused by them. H...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i183449
Rice (Oryza sativa L.) one of the primary and staple food crops consumed throughout Asia belongs to Poaceae family. Yellow stem borer, Scirpophaga incertulas W. is a predominant insect pest infesting rice in India which damages the crop throughout the cropping season. Aim: Presen...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2023/v13i92462
Rice is an important cereal crop, is mostly grown as a staple food in developing nations. One of the main causes restricting rice productivity is drought, which has a detrimental effect on global food security. Silicon increases antioxidant activity and lessens plant oxidative da...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2023/v13i92437
The present experiment was conducted to highlight the Efficacy of biopesticides for the management of rice yellow stem borer [scirpophaga incertulas (Walker)] at prayagraj, U.P, India. The eight treatments comprised of different insecticides and biopesticides. Metarhizium anisop...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i183354
Investigation on multi-variate analysis was done with Mahalanobis’ D2 statistic, Principal Component Analysis (PCA), genetic variability studies and Pearson’s correlation coefficient analysis among fifty-one rice genotypes over two consecutive seasons i.e., Kharif 2021 and Rabi 2...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i183359
Aims: To study the phosphorus levels in Rice - zero till maize (Zea mays L.) cropping system on yield, nutrient uptake and post-harvest soil nutrient status. Study Design: Two factors Randomized block design. Methodology: Field investigation was organized during two consecutive y...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2023/v13i92410
Iron (Fe) toxicity is a nutritional disorder that affects lowland rice (Oryza sativa L.). Excessive amounts of reduced Fe(II) in the soil solution, its uptake by the rice roots, and its transpiration-driven transport result in elevated Fe(II) concentrations in leaf cells that cat...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i183335