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Screening of rice (Oryza sativa L.) cultivars for resistance against the grain discolouration disease complex Open

P. K. Amrith, M. Surendran, B. C. Ajay, N.V. Radhakrishnan · 2025

Grain discolouration is an emerging complex fungal disease of rice affecting the rice glume and kernel. Recently, it has become a severe menace throughout India, affecting the grain quality and yield. Hence, there is an urgent need to iden…

Impact of Nano Zinc Oxide (nZnO) Dietary Supplementation on Crossbred Calves Growth Performance Open

B. C. Ajay, Borah Lakhyajyoti, Boris Robin, Papori Talukdar, Saikia Reema , et al. · 2024

An investigation on the impact of supplementation with nano zinc oxide (nZnO) on crossbred calves' growth performance was carried out. Twenty Four numbers of crossbred calves (Jersey × Holstein Friesian) of 6-9 months age were randomly ass…

Multi-phenotyping and genotyping of Spanish groundnuts from diverse crosses to identify sources of fresh seed dormancy and selection of high yielding stable genotypes Open

Kirti Rani, K. Gangadhara, B. C. Ajay, Praveen Kona, Sushmita Singh , et al. · 2024

Groundnut breeding is focused on developing high-yielding Spanish–type varieties with fresh seed dormancy (to avoid sprouting). Fourteen advanced breeding lines were multi-phenotyped and genotyped for fresh seed dormancy under different ge…

AMMI and GGE biplot analysis of genotype by environment interaction for yield and yield contributing traits in confectionery groundnut Open

Praveen Kona, B. C. Ajay, K. Gangadhara, Narendra Kumar, Raja Ram Choudhary , et al. · 2024

Integrating data from asymmetric multi-models can identify drought-resistant groundnut genotypes for drought hot-spot locations Open

B. C. Ajay, Narendra Kumar, Praveen Kona, K. Gangadhar, Kirti Rani , et al. · 2023

Yield stability analysis of pearl millet genotypes in arid region of India using AMMI and GGE biplot Open

R. Narasimhulu, R. Veeraraghavaiah, B. Sahadeva Reddy, C. Tara Satyavathi, B. C. Ajay , et al. · 2023

Aim: To assess genotypes with ability to sustain yields under arid region and to understand the significance of interactive effects of genotype × environment to develop resilient cultivars for rainfed farming. Methodology: Performances of …

Alternaria leaf blight (Alternaria spp.) – an emerging foliar fungal disease of winter-summer groundnut (Arachis hypogaea) : A review Open

Narendra Kumar, Ram Dutta, B. C. Ajay, T. Radhakrishnan · 2022

Alternaria leaf blight of groundnut (Arachis hypogaea L.) is an economic important foliar fungal disease of winter (rabi)-summer groundnut. It is not only distributed in India, but also in other groundnut growing countries like Nigeria, Vi…

Principal components of genetic diversity and association studies for yield related traits in pearl millet [Pennisetum glaucum (L.) R. Br.] Open

R. Narasimhulu, C. Tara Satyavathi, Bhaskar Reddy, B. C. Ajay · 2022

One sixty-eight pearl millet germplasm accessions were evaluated using multivariate techniques, principal component and cluster analysis to explore the extent of genetic diversity and association among the yield and yield contributing trai…

Deciphering Higher Order Non-Allelic Interactions For Quantitative Characters Through Twelve Generation Mean Analysis In Castor (Ricinus Communis L.) Open

Kiran K. Mori, Jagdish Suresh Patel, Kirti Rani, Vaishali Mori, Mithlesh Kumar , et al. · 2021

The genetic architecture of oil content, seed yield and its related biometric traits in castor was investigated through generation mean analysis of four crosses viz., JP 104 x JI 433, SKP 84 x JI 433, SKP 84 x JI 437 and SKP 84 x JI 441 in…

Evaluation and identification of promising advanced breeding lines for quality and yield traits in groundnut (Arachis hypogaea L.) Open

Praveen Kona, MK Mahatma, K. Gangadhara, B. C. Ajay, Narendra Kumar , et al. · 2021

Kernel size coupled with the nutritional quality will determine the worth of groundnut for direct consumption or export. Focusing on this objective one hundred and fifty advanced breeding lines (ABLs) in both Spanish and Virginia botanical…

Higher Order AMMI (HO-AMMI) analysis: A novel stability model to study genotype-location interactions Open

B. C. Ajay, Fiyaz R Abdul, SK Bera, Narendra Kumar, K. Gangadhar , et al. · 2020

Additive main effects and multiplicative interaction (AMMI) model is most widely used to analyse genotype*environment interactions (GEI) wherein interaction effects of location is masked by year effect. Hence, presently available models ar…

Variations for oil content and fatty acid composition in wild Arachis species Open

A. L. Rathnakumar, K. Gangadhara, S. K. Bera, B. C. Ajay, G Harish · 2020

Oil content and fatty acid composition of 41 wild species representing four sections of the genus Arachis wereestimated. The major fatty acids observed in different wild Arachis species were palmitic, stearic, oleic, and linoleic acids. Oi…

Genetic diversity for yield and water use efficiency related traits in groundnut (<i>Arachis hypogaea</i> L.) Open

K. Gangadhara, AL Rathnakumar, PP Thirumalaisamy, B. C. Ajay, H.K. Gor · 2020

Evaluation of Large Seeded Groundnut Advanced Breeding Lines for Components of Pod Yield and Water Use Efficiency Open

K. Gangadhara, Manesh Chander Dagla, Praveen Kona, Narendra Kumar, B. C. Ajay , et al. · 2019

Response of different peanut genotypes to reduced phosphorous availability Open

B. C. Ajay, H. N. Meena, A. L. Singh, S. K. Bera, Manesh Chander Dagla , et al. · 2017

Performances of 23 peanut genotypes comprising of popular varieties and few widely used germplasm accessions were compared under P-unfertilized and Pfertilized conditions during kharif and summer seasons to identify P-efficient and P-ineff…

Genetic appraisal of F<sub>2</sub> generation of Dolichos bean for yield and yield attributing traits Open

S. C. Venkatesha, B. C. Ajay, P. H. R. Gowda, M. Byregowda, K. N. Ganapathy · 2016

In the present study F2 generation was evaluated for yield and yield contributing traits to understand genetic variability and association among yield contributing traits in dolichos bean. High phenotypic and genotypic coefficient of varia…

An efficient phenotyping technique for wild Arachis species and groundnut breeding lines resistant to stem rot disease under field conditions Open

S. K. Bera, Jignesh H. Kamdar, S. V. Kasundra, Mayur Darvhankar, Mital D. Jasani , et al. · 2016

Photosynthetic characteristics of peanut genotypes under excess and deficit irrigation during summer Open

Kuldeepsingh A. Kalariya, Amrit Lal Singh, Nisha Goswami, Deepti Mehta, M. K. Mahatma , et al. · 2015

Screening of groundnut genotypes for phosphorus efficiency under field conditions Open

A. L. Singh, Vidya Chaudhari, B. C. Ajay · 2015

Groundnut is an important legume of tropical world where phosphorus (P) deficiency is one of the limiting factors affecting productivity and use of P-efficient genotype is the solution. Thus P-efficiency among seventy groundnut genotypes w…

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