Preparation Of Grain Formulations Of Nomuraea Rileyi (farlow) Samson And Evaluation Of Viability Of Spores

S. KRISHNA VENI, K. MANJULA* AND T. MURALI KRISHNA Department of Entomology, S.V. Agricultural College, Tirupati-517 502, Andhra Pradesh, India ABSTRACT Grain formulations of N. rileyi were prepared by mass producing the fungus on six different grain media viz., rice, wheat, jowar, bajra, maize and ragi for evaluating the viability of N. rileyi conidia during […]

Positive Influence Of Intercrops On Coccinellid And Spider Fauna In Groundnut

R. PRASANNA LAKSHMI, K. MANJULA* AND T. MURALIKRISHNA Department of Entomology, S.V. Agricultural College, Tirupati-517 502, Andhra Pradesh, India ABSTRACT A field trial in RBD was conducted at S.V. Agricultural College, Tirupati to study the Positive influence of intercrops on coccinellid and spider fauna in groundnut during kharif 2011. The systems studied were groundnut + […]

Evaluation Of Certain Natural Products Against Larvae Of Citrus Butterfly Papilio Demoleus Lin.

A.R.K. RAO*, K. DEVAKI and P. KOTESWARA RAO Institute of Frontier Technology, Regional Agricultural Research Station, Tirupathi – 517 502, Andhra Pradesh, India ABSTRACT A field study was conducted to know the efficacy of various natural insecticides against larval population of citrus butter-fly P. demoleus during 2011-12 at AICRP on Citrus, Tirupati. Among various natural […]

Entrepreneurial Behaviour Of Cotton Growers In Kurnool District Of Andhra Pradesh

S. FAYAZ, P.V. SATHYA GOPAL* AND S.V. PRASAD Department of Agricultural Extension, S.V. Agricultural College, Tirupati – 517502, A.P. ABSTRACT The study was conducted in Kurnool district of Andhra Pradesh during the year 2014-15 to know the level of entrepreneurial behaviour of cotton growers. A sample of 120 respondents was selected for present study. Majority […]

Job Satisfaction Of Agricultural Graduates Working In Selected Avenues Of Employment

KADIRI MOHAN* AND S.V. PRASAD Department of Agricultural Extension, RARS, Tirupati – 517 502, A.P. ABSTRACT The study was conducted on job satisfaction of agricultural graduates working in selected avenues of employment in Chittoor district of Andhra Pradesh. Majority of agricultural graduates working in both Department of Agriculture (57.33%) and ANGRAU institutions (74.67%) had high […]

Response Of Pre-released Early Maturing Sugarcane Varieties To Different Levels Of Nitrogen Fertilizer

N.V. SARALA*, N. SABITHA, M. SUBBA RAO, M. HEMANTH KUMAR, B. VAJANTHA AND V. GIRIDHAR Agricultural Research Station Perumallapalle 517 505, Chittoor (Dt.), A.P. ABSTRACT Field trials were conducted at Agricultural Research Station, Perumallapalle, during 2012-13 and 2013-14 to evaluate the response of promising early maturing sugarcane varieties to different levels of nitrogen. Six early […]

Factors Influencing The Knowledge Level Of The Participant And Non Participant Farmers Of Rice Ffss On Recommended Icm Practices

G.K. SIDDESWARI, V. SAILAJA*, P.V. SATYA GOPAL, I. BHAVANI DEVI, P. SUMATHI AND S.V. PRASAD Department of Agricultural Extension, S.V. Agricultural College, Tirupati-517 502 ABSTRACT The present investigation was carried out in Nellore district of Andhra Pradesh state during 2014-15 to study the level of knowledge and factors influencing the level of knowledge of the […]

Factors Affecting Technological Gap Of Rice Growers Of Kurnool District In Andhra Pradesh

T. RAMU KUMAR*, S.V. PRASAD AND P.V. SATHYA GOPA Department of Agricultural Extension, S.V.Agricultural College, Tirupati-517502, A.P. ABSTRACT The study was conducted in the Kurnool district of Andhra Pradesh during the year 2014-15. The study has focused on factors affecting technological gap of rice growers in adoption of recommended rice production technology. A sample of […]

Growth, Yield Attributes, Yield And Economics Of Sesame (sesamum Indicum L.) As Influenced By System Of Crop Intensification (sci) Practices

V. DIVYA*, K. VELAYUDHAM, N. THAVAPRAKAASH AND M. DAISY Department of Agronomy, Tamil Nadu Agricultural University, Coimbatore – 641 003, India. ABSTRACT A field experiment was conducted during the early summer season at Tamil Nadu Agricultural University, Coimbatore, to evaluate the System of Crop Intensification (SCI) practices in sesame. The experiment was laid out in […]

Identification Of Groundnut Genotypes For Heat Tolerance And High Yield For Early Kharif Situation

A. RESHMA*, P. LATHA, V. UMAMAHESH, R.P. VASANTHI AND P. SUDHAKAR Department of Crop Physiology, S.V. Agricultural College, Tirupati – 517 502, A.P. ABSTRACT Field experiment was conducted at Regional Agricultural Research Station, Tirupati during early kharif 2013 with 16 pre release and released groundnut genotypes. Heat stress tolerance of these genotypes across the important […]