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View article: Boron and silicon fertilization impact on groundnut growth and soil properties of coastal saline soil
Boron and silicon fertilization impact on groundnut growth and soil properties of coastal saline soil Open
Boron and silicon nutrients play a crucial role in groundnut growth and productivity in coastal saline soil. However, farmers in coastal areas tend to prioritize macronutrients over their use of boron and silicon nutrients for groundnuts. …
View article: Interaction of compact varieties, nitrogen levels and deficit sub-surface drip irrigation on growth and yield of cotton under high-density planting system
Interaction of compact varieties, nitrogen levels and deficit sub-surface drip irrigation on growth and yield of cotton under high-density planting system Open
A field experiment was conducted during the 2024-25 summer and winter seasons at Wetland Farm, TNAU, Coimbatore, to optimize irrigation and nitrogen management for cotton under high-density planting systems (HDPS) in semi-arid tropics. The…
View article: Influence of seed hardening, soil and foliar nutrition of pearl millet under rainfed conditions
Influence of seed hardening, soil and foliar nutrition of pearl millet under rainfed conditions Open
Pearl millet, often called the 'Poor Man’s Food,' is vital for millions of low-income households. A field experiment was conducted at Manathal village, Salem district, Tamil Nadu, during June-August 2021. The study followed an RBD design w…
View article: SWOT analysis of cotton in India
SWOT analysis of cotton in India Open
Cotton production plays an important role in India’s farming and industry, supporting the country’s economy, jobs and textile exports. This review looks at the Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities and Threats (SWOT) of cotton farming in In…
View article: Impact of foliar nutrient application on growth and yield of drip fertigated aerobic rice
Impact of foliar nutrient application on growth and yield of drip fertigated aerobic rice Open
A field experiment was conducted at Agricultural College and Research Institute, Madurai during 2022 to study the effect of supplemental nutrition on different varieties under drip fertigated aerobic rice (Oryza sativa L.). The experiment …
View article: Weed Management Practices in Cowpea (Vigna unguiculata L.): A Review
Weed Management Practices in Cowpea (Vigna unguiculata L.): A Review Open
Cowpea is an important pulse crop. Weeds posses a severe problem in cowpea production and, if it is not managed with best management practices, can act as a hibernating agent and reduce yield and quality. An attempt was made to collect pub…
View article: Exploring the impact of high density planting system and deficit irrigation in cotton (Gossypium hirsutum L.): a comprehensive review
Exploring the impact of high density planting system and deficit irrigation in cotton (Gossypium hirsutum L.): a comprehensive review Open
Lessons learned from past experiences push for an alternate way of crop production. In India, adopting high density planting system (HDPS) to boost cotton yield is becoming a growing trend. HDPS has recently been considered a replacement f…
View article: Herbicide Resistance and Its Management Strategies - A Review
Herbicide Resistance and Its Management Strategies - A Review Open
Due to their improved effectiveness and ability to save time, herbicides are the most widely used and effective weed control methods. However, prolonged use of herbicides brought about several issues, including environmental risks, shift w…
View article: Herbicide Resistance and Its Management Strategies - A Review
Herbicide Resistance and Its Management Strategies - A Review Open
Due to their improved effectiveness and ability to save time, herbicides are the most widely used and effective weed control methods. However, prolonged use of herbicides brought about several issues, including environmental risks, shift w…