Effect Of Nitrogen Fertilization And Time Of Harvesting On Growth And Yield Of Fodder Sorghum

P. SWATHI, A.V. NAGAVANI*, N. SUNITHA, J.V. RAMANA AND G. PRABHAKARA REDDY Department of Agronomy, S V Agricultural College, Tirupati 517502, Andhra Pradesh ABSTRACT A field experiment was conducted during kharif, 2013 to study the effect of different nitrogen levels and time of harvesting on yield and quality of fodder sorghum. The experiment was laid […]

Trait Association Studies For Yield, Drought And Their Component Traits In Mungbean (vigna Radiata (l.) Wilczek)

R. THANUSHA*, D.M. REDDY, K.H.P. REDDY, V. RAJA RAJESWARI AND Y. AMARAVATHI Department of Genetics and Plant Breeding, S.V. Agricultural College, Tirupati 517502, A.P. ABSTRACT An experiment to know the nature and magnitude of association among various yield and drought related traits and their contribution towards seed yield was carried out with thirty five mungbean […]

Pruning And Paclobutrazol Induced Changes On Fruit Yield And Fruit Quality In Mango (mangifera Indica L.)

V. SRILATHA*, Y.T.N. REDDY AND P. KARTHIK REDDY University of Horticultural Sciences, GKVK Campus, Bengaluru-65 ABSTRACT A study was conducted to evaluate the effects of pruning (current or previous season’s vegetative growth) and paclobutrazol (PBZ) @ 3 ml m-1 canopy diameter on the fruit yield and fruit quality of mango cvs. Raspuri, Dashehari and Amrapali […]

Development And Evaluation Of Amaranth Based Nutrient Rich Snack Bars

D. SHARANYA RANI*, K.S. KUMAR, AFIFA JAHAN AND P. NARESH Department of Food and Nutrition, College of Home Science, Saifabad PJTSAU Agricultural University, Hyderabad-500030, Telangana. ABSTRACT In the present study, grain amaranth based snack bars were prepared and evaluated for its nutrient and sensory status. Apart from the basic recipe (jaggery), the experimental bar contains […]

Relationship Between Personal Characteristics And Aspirations Of The Post Graduate Students Of Post Graduate Institute, Rahuri And College Of Agriculture, Pune

K. SHIREESHA*, V.J. TARDE AND V.S. SHIRKE Department of Agricultural Extension, College of Agriculture, Kolhapur ABSTRACT This research study was undertaken at College of Agriculture, Pune and Post Graduate Institute, of MPKV, Rahuri of Maharashtra State during the year 2011-12. Expost-facto research design was used for the study. The observations keenly revealed that the characteristics […]

Nutrient Status Of Groundnut (arachis Hypogaea L.) Growing Soils In Eastern Mandals Of Chittoor District, Andhra Pradesh

D. SRAVANI, KEERTHI VENKAIAH AND M.V.S. NAIDU* Department of Soil Science and Agricultural Chemistry S.V. Agricultural College, Tirupati – 517 502, A.P. ABSTRACT A survey was undertaken to study the nutrients status of groundnut growing soils in eastern mandals of Chittoor district of Andhra Pradesh. The texture of the soils varied from sandyloam to sandy […]

Resource Use Efficiency In Maize Cultivation–data Envelopment Analysis Approach

P. JAHNAVI KEERTHI PRIYA AND K. NIRMAL RAVI KUMAR* Department of Agricultural Economics, Agricultural College, Mahanandi, ANGRAU, A.P. ABSTRACT DEA model was employed to analyze the resource use efficiency in maize cultivation. The findings revealed that, the number of farms operating at CRS are more in number in other farms (44%) followed by marginal (29.51%) […]

Long-term Effect Of Manure And Fertilizers On Soil Phosphorus Fractions Under Groundnut Monocropping System

M. YAMINI, V. MUNASWAMY*, K.V. NAGA MADHURI AND Y. REDDI RAMU Department of Soil Science and Agricultural Chemistry, S.V. Agricultural College, Tirupati-517502, Andhra Pradesh, India. ABSTRACT Status of soil phosphorus fractions under rainfed groundnut monocropping system was studied in a long-term field experiment during Kharif, 2014 being conducted at Regional Agricultural Research Station, Tirupati. The […]

Yield And Economics Of Redgram As Influenced By Soil And Foliar Application Of Potassium And Zinc

R. REDDI MANOJA, Y. REDDI RAMU*, N. SUNITHA, M.V.S. NAIDU AND G. PRABHAKARA REDDY Department of Agronomy, S.V. Agricultural College, ANGRAU, Tirupati-517 502, A.P. ABSTRACT A field experiment conducted during kharif, 2014 at S.V. Agricultural College, dryland farm, Tirupati to know thesoil and foliar application of potassium and zinc nutrition. The present study revealed that […]

Price Volatility And Integration Of Major Dry Chilli Markets

S.B. RAMYA LAKSHMI, I. BHAVANI DEVI AND G. MOHAN NAIDU* Department of Agricultural Economics, S.V. Agricultural College, ANGRAU, Tirupati-517502, A.P. ABSTRACT A research study was conducted in five major chilli markets of India viz., Guntur, Khammam, Byadagi, Nagpur and Virudhunagar. Time series data on monthly prices were collected from 2000-01 to 2012-13 in each market. […]