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View article: Productivity and Soil Health Evaluation of Cropping Systems with Hey Won NPK Fertilizers: A Predictive Modeling and Performance Analysis Approach Through Python
Productivity and Soil Health Evaluation of Cropping Systems with Hey Won NPK Fertilizers: A Predictive Modeling and Performance Analysis Approach Through Python Open
Background: With the intensification of agriculture, optimizing fertilizer use is critical for enhancing crop yields while maintaining soil health. This study evaluates the impact of three NPK fertilizer grades-Hey Won NPK 14-14-14, 14-5-2…
View article: Sybrid Population: A New Breeding Method for Often Cross‐Pollinated Legumes ( <i>Leguminocea</i> )
Sybrid Population: A New Breeding Method for Often Cross‐Pollinated Legumes ( <i>Leguminocea</i> ) Open
To enhance the productivity of often‐cross‐pollinated legumes, the authors hereby propose a new breeding concept to augment their crop improvement programmes. This method, christened as ‘sybrid population breeding’, is designed for those c…
View article: Heterosis and combining ability analysis for fruit traits in melon (Cucumis melo L.) involving male sterile and snapmelon lines
Heterosis and combining ability analysis for fruit traits in melon (Cucumis melo L.) involving male sterile and snapmelon lines Open
Ten melon accessions including eight resistant lines involving one snapmelon line (Cucumismelo var. momordica) and two susceptible lines with one genetic male sterile line were crossed to generate 45 F1?s through half-diallel design. These…
View article: Nutritional composition, techno-functionality, in-vitro starch digestibility, structural characteristics and storage stability of sweet potato flour and mash supplemented specialty pasta
Nutritional composition, techno-functionality, in-vitro starch digestibility, structural characteristics and storage stability of sweet potato flour and mash supplemented specialty pasta Open
Specialty pasta was prepared by incorporating sweet potato flour (20–40%) and mash (8–24%) and evaluated for its nutritional composition, bioactive constituents, pasting profile, functional properties, cooking quality, in-vitro starch dige…
View article: Heterosis and Combining Ability for Fruit Yield, Sweetness, β-Carotene, Ascorbic Acid, Firmness and Fusarium Wilt Resistance in Muskmelon (Cucumis melo L.) Involving Genetic Male Sterile Lines
Heterosis and Combining Ability for Fruit Yield, Sweetness, β-Carotene, Ascorbic Acid, Firmness and Fusarium Wilt Resistance in Muskmelon (Cucumis melo L.) Involving Genetic Male Sterile Lines Open
Ten genetically diverse inbred lines, including two genic male sterile lines, of muskmelon (Cucumis melo L.) were crossed in a half-diallel to generate 45 F1 hybrids. These hybrids, along with the parental lines and commercial check, were …
View article: Influence of planting time and mulching on yield and quality of direct sown muskmelon (Cucumis melo L.) under low tunnel
Influence of planting time and mulching on yield and quality of direct sown muskmelon (Cucumis melo L.) under low tunnel Open
An investigation was undertaken to study the impact ofdate of sowing and mulching under low tunnel conditionson the growth, yield and quality of direct sown muskmelonduring 2019-20 and 2020-21 at Vegetable Research Farm andBiochemical Labo…
View article: A molecular clue towards fusarium wilt resistant gene in melon (Cucumis melo L.) germplasm
A molecular clue towards fusarium wilt resistant gene in melon (Cucumis melo L.) germplasm Open
Fusarium wilt [Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. melonis (Fom)],is one of the most serious diseases of muskmelon in India.Fifty accessions of muskmelon and its relatives collectedfrom diverse sources were subjected to molecular screeningwith Fom1 …
View article: Chitosan-Urea Nanocomposite for Improved Fertilizer Applications: The Effect on the Soil Enzymatic Activities and Microflora Dynamics in N Cycle of Potatoes (Solanum tuberosum L.)
Chitosan-Urea Nanocomposite for Improved Fertilizer Applications: The Effect on the Soil Enzymatic Activities and Microflora Dynamics in N Cycle of Potatoes (Solanum tuberosum L.) Open
The impact of polymer-based slow-release urea formulations on soil microbial N dynamics in potatoes has been sparingly deciphered. The present study investigated the effect of a biodegradable nano-polymer urea formulation on soil enzymatic…
View article: Visiting Potato from a Breeding Perspective: Accomplishments and Prospects
Visiting Potato from a Breeding Perspective: Accomplishments and Prospects Open
Several enhancements to the conventional potato breeding are possible though they have encouragement as well as limitations. I n this direction, the marker-assisted selection may be utilized to stack major genes as well as QTLs. Whereas th…
View article: A Review Article on Effect of Parity on Litter Traits of Goat
A Review Article on Effect of Parity on Litter Traits of Goat Open
Goat rearing is one of the popular professions of people in the world. Maintenance of productive herds for overall productivity is important from an economic point of view for farmers. Along with the improvement of reproductive and product…
View article: Effect of drip irrigation, fertigation and mulch on quality of muskmelon
Effect of drip irrigation, fertigation and mulch on quality of muskmelon Open
This investigation was carried out to study the quality aspects of muskmelon (Cucumis melo L.) cv. MH-27 under different regimes of irrigation and fertilizers along with mulch conditions during 2017–18 and 2018–19. Experiment was laid out …
View article: GGE Biplot Analysis of Genotype-by-environment Interactions for Melon Fruit Yield and Quality Traits
GGE Biplot Analysis of Genotype-by-environment Interactions for Melon Fruit Yield and Quality Traits Open
The stability of yield and quality traits in nine orange-fleshed melon ( Cucumis melo L.) genotypes was studied over nine environments in south-central Texas (College Station, Uvalde, and Weslaco) over 3 years (2010, 2011, and 2012). Besid…
View article: Gene effect studies for quality characters in cucumber (Cucumis sativus L.) using gynoecious parent
Gene effect studies for quality characters in cucumber (Cucumis sativus L.) using gynoecious parent Open
Six generations (P1, P2, F1, F2, BC1P1 and BC1P2) of cucumber were developed from crossing gynoecious parent (Gy-14) with three commercial varieties (Pusa Uday, Punjab Naveen and Pant Kheera-1) during Feb-May 2017 and September-December 20…
View article: Effect of -irradiation on in vitro pollen germination of muskmelon (Cucumis melo L.)
Effect of -irradiation on in vitro pollen germination of muskmelon (Cucumis melo L.) Open
Induction of haploid plants in vegetable crops through ãirradiated pollen method is of utmost importance in contemporary vegetable breeding to accelerate the breeding cycle. But the major problem of this technique is the sensitivity of pol…
View article: Estimation of phenotypic divergence in a collection of muskmelon germplasm, including Indian and exotic populations
Estimation of phenotypic divergence in a collection of muskmelon germplasm, including Indian and exotic populations Open
Seventy melon genotypes, comprising of landraces, inbred lines and cultivars collected from diverse geographical locations, were evaluated for 17 morphological traits for determining the patterns of genetic diversity and relationship among…
View article: Potential of Integrating Biochar and Deficit Irrigation Strategies for Sustaining Vegetable Production in Water-limited Regions: A Review
Potential of Integrating Biochar and Deficit Irrigation Strategies for Sustaining Vegetable Production in Water-limited Regions: A Review Open
Water shortage is one of the major challenges faced by the current agricultural systems worldwide, especially in arid and semi-arid regions. Deficit irrigation (DI), a water-saving strategy of applying less water than crop evapotranspirati…
View article: Genotypic differences in leaf gas exchange and growth responses to deficit irrigation in reticulatus and inodorus melons (Cucumis melo L.)
Genotypic differences in leaf gas exchange and growth responses to deficit irrigation in reticulatus and inodorus melons (Cucumis melo L.) Open
Leaf gas exchange and growth responses of three melon cultivars, i.e., Mission, Da Vinci (var. reticulatus), and Super Nectar (var. inodorus) to two irrigation regimes, 50 and 100% crop evapotranspiration (ETc) were investigated under wate…
View article: Scanning Electron Microscopy study of root tissue of muskmelon: Transferring Fusarium wilt resistance from snapmelon to muskmelon
Scanning Electron Microscopy study of root tissue of muskmelon: Transferring Fusarium wilt resistance from snapmelon to muskmelon Open
The overall aim of this study was to investigate the level of Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. Melonis (F.o.m.) infection by studying the Scanning electron micrographs of transverse sections of parent inbred lines and developed F1 hybrid. The cur…