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View article: Effect of drought stress on physiological, biochemical and antioxidant activity of wheat genotypes at booting stage
Effect of drought stress on physiological, biochemical and antioxidant activity of wheat genotypes at booting stage Open
Drought is a major abiotic stress affecting wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) cultivation, particularly in arid and semi-arid regions. This study was conducted on three wheat genotypes PBW644, WH1080 and PBW175 under controlled conditions at th…
View article: Modulation of Morphological Parameters in Onion (Allium cepa L.) through Plant Growth Regulators in the Subtropical Climate of Jammu
Modulation of Morphological Parameters in Onion (Allium cepa L.) through Plant Growth Regulators in the Subtropical Climate of Jammu Open
The present study was initiated to assess the effect of plant growth regulators paclobutrazol and cycocel on morphological characters of onion (Allium cepa L.) under the subtropical agro-climatic conditions of Jammu. The field experiment w…
View article: Effect of Nano Urea Application and Mineral Nutrition on Vegetative, Flowering and Yield of French Marigold (Tagetes patula L.)
Effect of Nano Urea Application and Mineral Nutrition on Vegetative, Flowering and Yield of French Marigold (Tagetes patula L.) Open
Tagetes patula L. is one of the most popular and commercial loose flower crops of Jammu, India. Popularly known as the city of temples, the Jammu region witnesses a huge demand for marigold flowers for garland making, offerings in temples …
View article: Comparative Economic Analysis of Saffron (Crocus sativus L.) Cultivation under Hydroponic and Conventional Systems across Different Agro-Climatic Zones of Jammu and Kashmir
Comparative Economic Analysis of Saffron (Crocus sativus L.) Cultivation under Hydroponic and Conventional Systems across Different Agro-Climatic Zones of Jammu and Kashmir Open
Saffron (Crocus sativus L.), a premium spice crop traditionally cultivated in Kashmir and Kishtwar, faces economic limitations under conventional systems due to stagnant yields, rising input costs, and climatic uncertainties. This study ev…
View article: Effect of Different Growing Substratum on Physio-morphological and Biochemical Parameters of Cucumber (Cucumis sativus L.) under Soilless Condition
Effect of Different Growing Substratum on Physio-morphological and Biochemical Parameters of Cucumber (Cucumis sativus L.) under Soilless Condition Open
The present investigation was conducted to determine the effects of different growing media on physio-morphological and biochemical measures of cucumber under hydroponics and growbags. Two cucumber varieties were selected viz. desi kheera …
View article: Influence of potting media compositions and triacontanol on growth, flowering and pot presentability of potted chrysanthemum
Influence of potting media compositions and triacontanol on growth, flowering and pot presentability of potted chrysanthemum Open
The selection of suitable growing media well-aerated with sufficient water absorption and drainage capability is an important prerequisite to producing potted plants. Another key component that influences the vegetative and flowering attri…
View article: Response of Gladiolus grandiflorus varieties to planting date: effects on growth, flowering, and vase life
Response of Gladiolus grandiflorus varieties to planting date: effects on growth, flowering, and vase life Open
Gladiolus, a bulbous plant native to South Africa, is known for its vibrant and diverse floral colours. To enhance the growth, flowering, and corm production of gladiolus, it is crucial to identify the optimal planting time suited to the c…
View article: Mechanism and Modulation of Photoreceptor Dynamics in Plant Light Sensing
Mechanism and Modulation of Photoreceptor Dynamics in Plant Light Sensing Open
Light serves as the main environmental cue for plants, and they use photoreceptors to detect and respond to variations in light intensity. Plants can maximize growth, development, and survival by use of photoreceptor proteins, which includ…
View article: Hydroponic system of cultivation and runner removal enhanced plant growth and yield of strawberry cultivars
Hydroponic system of cultivation and runner removal enhanced plant growth and yield of strawberry cultivars Open
Hydroponics is gaining popularity among growers due to changing climatic conditions and the shrinking of resources, particularly land and water. The present study was conducted at SKUAST-K, Shalimar during the months of February to June of…
View article: Assessing Drought Tolerance Through Biomass and Physiological Traits in Modern and Spelt Wheat
Assessing Drought Tolerance Through Biomass and Physiological Traits in Modern and Spelt Wheat Open
Drought stress significantly impacts wheat growth and productivity, necessitating an evaluation of morphological and physiological parameters to identify tolerant genotypes. This study investigated the effects of drought stress on three wh…
View article: Effect of growth regulators on reproductive parameters in mustard (Brassica juncea L.) genotypes
Effect of growth regulators on reproductive parameters in mustard (Brassica juncea L.) genotypes Open
View article: Effect of pretreatments on physico-chemical and functional characteristics of oat flour
Effect of pretreatments on physico-chemical and functional characteristics of oat flour Open
View article: Effect of Total Chlorophyll Content and Relative Water Content of Mini Tuber Potato under Aeroponic Condition in Jammu Region, India
Effect of Total Chlorophyll Content and Relative Water Content of Mini Tuber Potato under Aeroponic Condition in Jammu Region, India Open
The present study determine the effect of Total Chlorophyll Content and Relative Water Content of Mini Tuber Potato under Aeroponic Condition in Jammu Region, India. The adoption of new production technologies, usage of better varieties, q…
View article: Exploring the Potential of Salicylic Acid and Arbuscular Mycorrhizae in Boosting the Growth and Flowering Response of Statice (<em>Limonium sinuatum </em>[L.] Mill.)
Exploring the Potential of Salicylic Acid and Arbuscular Mycorrhizae in Boosting the Growth and Flowering Response of Statice (<em>Limonium sinuatum </em>[L.] Mill.) Open
In sustainable floriculture, the integration of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi (AMF) and salicylic acid (SA) in the cultivation of statice flowers presents a promising ecofriendly approach to enhancing crop health and productivity. AMF impro…
View article: Enhancing productivity and quality of red delicious apples through paclobutrazol application
Enhancing productivity and quality of red delicious apples through paclobutrazol application Open
View article: Assessing The Impact Of Drought Stress On Morpho-Physiological Traits In Wheat (Triticum Aestivum L.) Genotypes In Jammu Region
Assessing The Impact Of Drought Stress On Morpho-Physiological Traits In Wheat (Triticum Aestivum L.) Genotypes In Jammu Region Open
In many regions of the world, particularly in arid and semi-arid climates, drought is a frequent abiotic stress that significantly affects the productivity of wheat (Triticum aestivum L.). As a result, maintaining an adequate yield during …
View article: Paclobutrazol and partial root drying induces drought tolerance in tomato (Solanum lycopersicum L.)
Paclobutrazol and partial root drying induces drought tolerance in tomato (Solanum lycopersicum L.) Open
A study was conducted to evaluate the role of physical technique partial root drying (PRD) and plant growth retardant, paclobutrazol (PBZ) for ameliorating the effect of drought in tomato. Different concentration of PBZ (1.0, 1.5, 2.0 and …
View article: Effect of relative water content and water use efficiency of Lactuca sativa under different methods of growing
Effect of relative water content and water use efficiency of Lactuca sativa under different methods of growing Open
The present study entitled “Effect of relative water content and water use efficiency of Lactuca sativa under different methods of growing”was conducted to demonstrate water saving techniques and their role in plant growth and sustainable …
View article: Nutritional Security Options through Agronomic Bio-fortification of Zinc and Iron in Chickpea under Rainfed Areas for Poor and under Nourished Masses of South East Asia-A Review
Nutritional Security Options through Agronomic Bio-fortification of Zinc and Iron in Chickpea under Rainfed Areas for Poor and under Nourished Masses of South East Asia-A Review Open
Unlike plants, humans also require essential micronutrients and protein for normal physiological functions of the body and general health. Due to low concentration of micronutrients and protein in the staple food, billions of population is…
View article: Biochemical Response of Mungbean [Vigna radiata (L.) Wilczek] Genotypes under Terminal Heat Stress at Reproductive Stage
Biochemical Response of Mungbean [Vigna radiata (L.) Wilczek] Genotypes under Terminal Heat Stress at Reproductive Stage Open
The investigation was conducted on three mungbean [Vigna radiata (L.) Wilczek] genotypes namely MH-421, MH-318 and Basanti genotypes to study their biochemical, and yield response in relation to terminal heat stress tolerance.The plants we…
View article: Diversity for Tree Growing Habit in the Natural Population of Indigenous soft pear in Jammu Province, India
Diversity for Tree Growing Habit in the Natural Population of Indigenous soft pear in Jammu Province, India Open
The present investigation entitled diversity for growth habit in the natural population of indigenous soft pear in the Jammu province was carried out in order to document the available genetic variability in pear germplasm and to select el…
View article: Preliminary the Diagnosis and Recommendation Integrated System (DRIS) Norms for Evaluating the Nutritional Status of Mango
Preliminary the Diagnosis and Recommendation Integrated System (DRIS) Norms for Evaluating the Nutritional Status of Mango Open
Diagnosis and recommendation integrated system (DRIS) norms were computed from the data on leaf mineral composition, soil available nutrients, and corresponding mean fruit yield of three years (2016-2019), collected from the set of 50 irri…
View article: Reproductive Behaviour of Brassica Juncea as Exposed to Drought Stress at Different Days after Sowing in Jammu Region
Reproductive Behaviour of Brassica Juncea as Exposed to Drought Stress at Different Days after Sowing in Jammu Region Open
The drought tolerance of Brassica juncea genotypes viz., Kranti RSPR-03, RSPR-01, Pusa Bold and NRCDR-2 was investigated after exposure to at various growth stages in a pot experiment.Water stress imposed at branch initiation, flower initi…
View article: Different Degree of Drought Stress Affects Morpho-Reproductive Growth in Wheat (Triticum aestivum L)
Different Degree of Drought Stress Affects Morpho-Reproductive Growth in Wheat (Triticum aestivum L) Open
Experiment was carried out to study the impact of induced water stress at different crop developmental stages for morpho-reproductive growth characters in two wheat cultivars at experimental area of Division of Bio chemistry and Physiology…
View article: Optimization of phosphorus and potassium levels for productivity enhancement of fine rice in irrigated sub tropics of Jammu
Optimization of phosphorus and potassium levels for productivity enhancement of fine rice in irrigated sub tropics of Jammu Open
Field experiment was conducted at Research Farm, Division of Agronomy during kharif season 2016 to find out the optimum dose of phosphorus and potassium for the productivity enhancement of fine rice in irrigated sub-tropics of Jammu. The e…
View article: Yield and physiological responses of mungbean Vigna radita (L.) Wilczek genotypes to high temperature at reproductive stage
Yield and physiological responses of mungbean Vigna radita (L.) Wilczek genotypes to high temperature at reproductive stage Open
A study was conducted to examine the physiological responses and yield of contrasting mungbean genotypes viz, MH 421, MH 318 and Basanti differing in their sensitivity to high temperature raised in earthen pots (30 cm diameter) filled with…
View article: Minerals Profile and Antioxidants Properties of Chickpea Leave of Desi and Kabuli Varieties at Different Stages of Maturity
Minerals Profile and Antioxidants Properties of Chickpea Leave of Desi and Kabuli Varieties at Different Stages of Maturity Open
Chickpea (Cicer arietinum L.) the third most important food legume of the world and India is the leading producer and consumer of chickpea contributing to about 70% of the world chickpea production. Like other green leafy vegetables, chick…
View article: Physiological and biochemical traits as tools to screen sensitive and resistant genotypes of Brassica juncea exposed to drought stress
Physiological and biochemical traits as tools to screen sensitive and resistant genotypes of Brassica juncea exposed to drought stress Open
Impact of drought stress on physiological and biochemical changes were evaluated in five Brassica juncea genotypes at three different growth stages in a pot experiment i.e., water stress imposed at branch initiation, flower initiation and …