Andhra Pradesh Journal of Agricultural Sciences is an official publication of the ‘Society of Agricultural Scientists’ published quarterly (March, June, September and December) from Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh. The journal publishes original research in the fields of agricultural Sciences including Plant sciences, Food science, Social sciences and Agricultural Engineering. Critical review articles from the authors having substantial experience of research in the respective areas of specialization are also considered for publication. So far the society was successful in bringing out the journal regularly since 2015. The journal is open to the active members only (life members and annual members). All the authors and co-authors must become members for processing the articles for publication in the journal.
B. SANDHYA RANI*, V. CHANDRIKA, G. PRABHAKARA REDDY, P. SUDHAKAR, K.V. NAGAMADHURI AND G. KARUNA SAGAR Assistant Professor, Department of Agronomy, S.V. Agricultural College, Tirupati – 517 502, Andhra Pradesh ABSTRACT Field experiment was conducted during rabi, 2017-18 at wetland farm of S.V. Agricultural College, Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh. The experiment was laid out in a […]
V. SRINIVAS, S. GOPALAKRISHNAN*, J. PRASAD KAMIDI AND G. CHANDER International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT), Patancheru 502 324, Telangana, India ABSTRACT The family Solanaceae contains many vegetable species having great economic importance in agriculture. Tomato and chilli are the two most important vegetable crops in this family that are rich in […]
N.V. SARALA*, M. HEMANTH KUMAR, L. MADHAVILATHA, B. VAJANTHA AND T.M. HEMALATHA Agricultural Research Station, Perumalapalle – 517 505 ABSTRACT An experiment to study effect of spacing and fertilizer levels on growth and yield of little millet was conducted in Agricultural Research Station, Perumallapalle during kharif, 2018 with an objective of to optimize the fertilizer […]
E. ARUNA*, G. KARUNA SAGAR AND A. PRATAP KUMAR REDDY Agricultural Research Station, Utukur, Kadapa, Andhra Pradesh ABSTRACT A field experiment was conducted at Agricultural Research Station, Utukur, Kadapa, Andhra Pradesh during summer season of 2018 to test the efficiency of pendimethalin, quizalofop ethyl and metribuzin herbicides in broadcasted sesame. The experiment comprised of ten […]
P. LATHA*, K.V. NAGA MADHURI, A.R. NIRMAL KUMAR, P. SUDHAKAR, R.P. VASANTHI AND K. JOHN Institute of Frontier Technology, RARS, ANGRAU, Tirupati- 517 502, Andhra Pradesh, India. ABSTRACT A pot culture experiment was conducted to screen 20 groundnut genotypes for high root mining ability under phosphorus (P) deficient conditions. Significant genotypic variation was observed among […]
S. JAFFAR BASHA*, V. JAYALAKSHMI, S. KHAYUM AHAMMED, N. KAMAKSHI AND A. TRIVIKRAM REDDY Regional Agricultural Research Station, ANGRAU, Nandyal-518502, Kurnool District, Andhra Pradesh, India ABSTRACT Field investigation was undertaken for two consecutive years (2017-18 and 2018 -19) at Regional Agricultural Research Station, Nandyal, Andhra Pradesh during rabi on vertisols to estimate growth parameters, yield […]
C. TAMIL SELVI*, G. MOHAN NAIDU, B. RAMANA MURTHY AND S. RAJESHWARI Department of Statistics and Computer Applications, S.V. Agricultural College, Tirupati, India – 517 502. ABSTRACT The present study was conducted to analyse the behaviour of onion arrivals and prices in major markets of Tamil Nadu. The secondary data pertaining to monthly arrivals (qtls) […]
R. KALYANI*, A.V. NAGAVANI, V. CHANDRIKA, A. PRASANTHI AND G. KARUNA SAGAR Department of Agronomy, S.V. Agricultural College, ANGRAU, Tirupati-517502, Chittoor Dt., A.P. ABSTRACT A field experiment was carried out during summer, 2019 on sandy clay loam soils of wet land farm of S. V. Agricultural College, Tirupati, Acharya N.G. Ranga Agricultural University. The experiment […]
K.VENKATARAMANAMMA* AND K. PRABHAKAR Regional Agricultural Research Station, ANGRAU, Nandyal – 518 502, Kurnool Dt., A.P. ABSTRACT A total of 32 coordinated entries of sunflower screened in Kharif and rabi seasons of 2018-19 for important diseases of sunflower like necrosis, leaf curl, Alternaria leaf spot and powdery mildew under field conditions. Susceptible check KBSH-44 was […]
Y. SIVA KUMAR, S. HEMALATHA*, V. CHANDRIKA, P. LATHA AND G. KARUNA SAGAR Department of Agronomy, S.V. Agricultural College, Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh, 517 502, India ABSTRACT A field experiment was carried out during summer, 2019 on sandy loam soils of wetland farm of S.V. Agricultural College, Tirupati campus of Acharya N.G. Ranga Agricultural University. The […]
S. SATYANARAYANA, V. SAILAJA* AND S.V. PRASAD Department of Agricultural Extension, S.V. Agricultural College, Tirupati – 517 502, Andhra Pradesh, India ABSTRACT With a view to know the utilization and credibility of various inter-personal localite sources as perceived by the rice growers, the study was conducted with an Ex-post facto research design in SPSR Nellore […]
SHAIK MEHTAZ SULTHANA*, V. CHANDRIKA, Y. REDDI RAMU AND K.V. NAGA MADHURI Department of Agronomy, S.V. Agricultural College, Tirupati-517502, Andhra Pradesh, India. ABSTRACT A field experiment was conducted during kharif, 2014 at S.V. Agricultural College Farm, Tirupati to findout the response of fodder maize to different soil and foliar applications of zinc. The twelve nutrient […]
K. RADHA RANI*, P. LALITHA KAMESHWARI AND M. NARAYANAMMA College of Horticulture, Rajendranagar, Hyderabad, Telangana – 500 030. ABSTRACT A study was conducted to evaluate fourteen genotypes of okra for yield and various yield attributing traits at Vegetable Breeding Station, Agricultural Research Institute, Rajendranagar, Hyderabad during kharif 2006 and 2007. The data were utilized to […]
Y. SHARATH KUMAR REDDY*, V. RAJA RAJESWARI, P. SUDHAKAR,V. RAVINDRA BABU, N.V. NAIDU, K.V. NAGA MADHURI AND V. UMAMAHESH S.V. Agricultural College, ANGRAU, Tirupati – 517 502 ABSTRACT To investigate the effect of zinc application on grain physico chemical characters, the investigation entitled “Effect of Zn Application on Physiological Efficiency, Partitioning and Grain Zinc Fortification […]
T. NARESH*, T. MURALI KRISHNA, A. RAMAKRISHNA RAO, S. KHAYUM AHAMMED, K. DEVAKI AND P. SUMATHI Department of Entomology, S.V. Agricultural College, ANGRAU, Tirupati – 517 502, Chittoor Dt., A.P. ABSTRACT Seasonal incidence (per cent damage) of Maruca vitrata in groundnut was studied during rabi 2015-16 at dry land farm, S.V. Agricultural College, Tirupati on […]
G. NAGENDRA BABU* AND S.D.S. MURTHY Department of Biochemistry, Krishna Teja College, Tirupati – 517 502. Chittoor Dt., Andhra Pradesh ABSTRACT Sodium dodecyl sulphate polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis (SDS PAGE) analyses of the total protein profile of Spirulina platensis was studied to know the effect of heavy metals Silver and Chromium. The excitation spectra of heavy […]
KOMMADI SRAVANI1, A. V. NAGAVANI2, D. SUBRAMANYAM3 AND A. PRASHANTHI4 1, 2 & 3 Dept. of Agronomy, S.V. Agricultural College, ANGRAU, Tirupati – 517502. Chittoor (District), Andhra Pradesh. 4 Dept. of Soil Science and Agricultural Chemistry, S.V. Agricultural College, Tirupati. ABSTRACT A field experiment was conducted during k harif 2017 on sandy loam soil of […]
B. RAGHAVENDRA, T. SRINIVAS AND B. PADMODAYA Department of Plant Pathology, S. V. Agricultural college, ANGRAU, Tirupati-517 502, Chittoor Dt., Andhra Pradesh, India. ABSTRACT The antagonistic effect of three isolates Tr-DM, Tr-SNG and Tr-RGP of Trichoderma viride and three isolates Pf-DM, Pf-SNG and Pf-RGP of Pseudomonas fluorescens against Sclerotium rolfsii were assessed by dual culture […]
ABDUL RAZIQ REHAN*, I. BHAVANI DEVI, S. RAJESWARI and P. LAVANYA KUMARI Institute of Agribusiness Management, S.V. Agricultural college, ANGRAU, Tirupati 517502, Chittoor Dt., A.P. ABSTRACT The study was conducted to identify marketing channels, price spread, marketing costs and margins of pomegranates in Afghanistan. Five marketing channels were found operating in pomegranates. Highest percentage of […]
M. KANDEEBAN, Y. PRABHAVATHI*, B. APARNA AND G. MOHAN NAIDU College of Agribusiness Management, ANGRAU, Tirupati – 517 502, A.P. ABSTRACT The present study aims to highlight the role played by Farmer Producer Companies (FPCs) in handling and doing the business of agricultural commodities, market intervention in the value chain to increase the share of […]