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.
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 […]
KHALID AHMADY, K.V. NAGA MADHURI*, P.V.R.M. REDDY and S. HEMALATA Department of Soil Science and Agricultural Chemistry, S.V. Agricultural College, ANGRAU Tirupati, – 517 502, Chittoor Dt., A.P., India ABSTRACT An experiment on long -term application of fertilizers and manure on soil properties and yield of rain fed groundnut mono cropping system was initiated in […]
NOORHABIB*, S.V. PRASAD, P.V. SATYA GOPAL and A. PRATAP KUMAR REDDY Department of Agricultural Extension, S.V. Agricultural College, ANGRAU,Tirupati -517502, Chittoor Dt., A.P. ABSTRACT The present investigation was conducted to study the relationship between profile characteristics of wheat farmers in Khas Kunar district of Kunar province in Afghanistan This province was purposively selected for conducting […]
B. PRASANTH*, S. HEMALATHA, G. PRABHAKARA REDDY and K.V. NAGAMADHURI Department of Agronomy, S.V. Agricultural College, ANGRAU, Tirupati – 517502, Chittor Dt., A.P., India ABSTRACT A field experiment was carried out during kharif, 2018 on sandy clay loam soils of dryland farm of S. V. Agricultural College, Tirupati, Acharya, N. G. Ranga Agricultural University. The […]
M. RESHAD ABDULRAHIMZAI*, N.C. VENKATESWARLU, K.V. HARI PRASAD and G . MOHAN NAIDU Department of Entomology, S.V. Agricultural College, ANGRAU, Tirupati – 517502, Chittor Dt., A.P., India ABSTRACT A field experiment was conducted to screen the blackgram genotypes at dry land farm, S.V. Agricultural College,Tirupati during rabi2018-19 for identification of resistance source for utilization in […]
T. VENKATRAMANA REDDY*, K.V. HARI PRASAD, M.S.V. CHALAM and K. VISWANATH Department of Entomology,S.V. Agricultural College, ANGRAU, Tirupati-517502, Chittoor Dt., A.P, India ABSTRACT A field experiment was carried out during Kharif 2018 at dry land farm, S.V. Agricultural College, Tirupati to assess theefficacy of certain insecticides against leafhopper (Orosius albicintus) of sesame. Results on efficacy […]
M. MUNESWARI*, K. V. HARI PRASAD, N.C. VENKATESWARLU AND V. UMAMAHESH, Department of Entomology, S.V. Agricultural College, ANGRAU, Tirupati-517502, Chittoor Dt. A.P, India ABSTRACT Effect of castor genotypes with different blooms on growth and development of castor semilooper, Parallelia algira was studied using neonate larvae. Biological parameters such as egg duration, larval duration, pupal duration, […]
G. NAVEEN*, V. UMAMAHESH, A. R. NIRMAL KUMAR and Y. REDDI RAMU Department of Crop physiology, S.V. Agricultural College, ANGRAU, Tirupati – 517502, Chittoor Dt., A.P., India ABSTRACT A field experiment was carried out during kharif, 2018 on sandy clay loam soils of wet land farm of S. V. Agricultural College, Tirupati, Acharya, N. G. […]
L. GEETHANJALI*, M. S. V. CHALAM, S. R. KOTESWARA RAO and G. MOHANNAIDU Department of Entomology, S.V. Agricultural College, ANGRAU, Tirupati – 517502, Chittoor Dt., A.P., India ABSTRACT Six planthopper species were collected, identified and described from sorghum crop ecosystem of southern and scarce rainfall zones of Andhra Pradesh. The planthopper fauna collected from sorghum […]
M. MARY SHARON*, B. APARNA, S.RAJESWARI and B. RAVINDRA REDDY Department of Agricultural Economics, S.V.Agricultural College, ANGRAU, Tirupati-517 502, Chittoor Dt., A.P., India ABSTRACT Agriculture is an important sector of the Indian economy, accounting for 15.87 per cent of the nation’s GDP, about half of the population still relies on agriculture. It is varied, diversified […]
Distance Education Unit, Directorate of Extension, UAS, Hebbal, Bangalore-560024, Karnataka. ABSTRACT Biotechnology is emerging as a millennium tool in Agriculture. The trends for adoption of emerged scientific revolutions in biotechnology needs to be focused for effective development, dissemination and utilization of technologies pertaining to biotechnology. Market feasibility, market stability, cost, profit consistency, compatibility, visibility, trial […]
I. BHAVANI DEVI*, M. SRIKALA, V. SUBRAMANYAM AND T. ANANDA Department of Agricultural Economics, S.V. Agricultural College, Tirupati-517502 ABSTRACT India has recorded an export compound annual growth rate of 12.74 per cent. The compound growth rate of area was 0.15 per cent over the 40 years period. But production growth was 2.94 per cent, which […]
P. GANESH KUMAR* AND R. RATNAKAR Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Kalikiri, Chittoor-517 234 Acharya N.G. Ranga Agricultural University, Rajendranagar, Hyderabad ABSTRACT Harnessing ICTs in agriculture received high priority which can be used vary widely in the promotion of agricultural technologies. With this technology revolution several ICT initiatives have been in operation in India. Study was formulated […]
V. DIVYA*, K. VELAYUDHAM, N. THAVAPRAKAASH AND M. DAISY Department of Agronomy, Tamil Nadu Agricultural University, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu-641003, India. ABSTRACT A field experiment was conducted to evaluate the “System of Crop Intensification (SCI) practices in Sesame” at Wetland farm of Tamil Nadu Agricultural University, Coimbatore during the early summer season (January to May, 2013) […]
K. SATHISH BABU*, P. V. RAMESH BABU, M. SRINIVASA REDDY AND P. KAVITHA Department Agronomy, Agricultural College, Mahanandi – 518 502, Andhra Pradesh, India. ABSTRACT A field experiment was conducted at Agricultural College Farm, Mahanandi on sandy loam soils to know the response of maize to higher levels of NPK and Zn nutrition on yield […]
H. BHARGAVI, M. SRINIVASA REDDY* AND U. VIJAYA BHASKAR REDDY Department of Agronomy, Agricultural College, Mahanandi, ANGRAU, A.P., India. ABSTRACT A field experiment was conducted at college farm, Agricultural College, Mahanandi, Acharya N.G. Ranga Agricultural Uni-versity, Andhra Pradesh, India during rabi 2012-13 to evaluate the influence of varieties and different plant densities on the growth […]
S. RESHMA CHANDAN, N. VANI*, V. PRABHAVATHI AND P. SUMATHI Department of Agri Business Management, Institute of Agribusiness Management, ANGRAU, Tirupati – 517 502, Chittoor Dt., Andhra Pradesh ABSTRACT Sericulture is the cultivation of silk through rearing of silk worm. It involves series of activities like mulberry cultivation, cocoon production, silk reeling and the products […]
LAKSHMI PRASANNA, V. RAJA RAJESWARI, P. RAGHUVEER RAO, V. UMAMAHESH AND SREENIVAS PRASAD Department of Crop Physiology, S.V. Agricultural College, ANGRAU, Tirupati– 517502, Chittoor Dt., Andhra Pradesh, India. ABSTRACT A Field experiment was conducted at Indian Institute of Rice Research (IIRR), Hyderabad during kharif 2014 and kharif 2015 to study the influence of silicon solubilizers […]
K. SARITHA*, R. P. VASANTHI, M. SHANTHI PRIYA AND P. LATHA Department of Genetics and Plant Breeding, S.V. Agricultural College, ANGRAU, Tirupathi- 517502, Chittoor Dt., Andhra Pradesh, India ABSTRACT The extent of genetic variability and association of important physiological, yield and yield characters were determined in a set of 32 groundnut genotypes. Analysis of variance […]
M. SHANTHI PRIYA*, K.H.P. REDDY, M. HEMANTH KUMAR, V. RAJARAJESWARI, G. MOHAN NAIDU, R. NARASIMHULU, B. RUPESH KUMAR REDDY AND D. MOHAN REDDY Department of Genetics and Plant Breeding, S.V. Agricultural College, Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh – 517 502, India. ABSTRACT Selection indices were formulated using seventy seven genotypes of sugarcane in second clonal stage considering […]