Impact of Plant Growth Regulators on Photosynthesis and Yield Parameters in High Density Planting System of Cotton

G. NARENDRA*, T. RAGHAVENDRA, K. MOHAN VISHNU VARDHAN, D. VENKATESH BABU AND P. LATHA Department of Crop Physiology, S.V. Agricultural College, ANGRAU, Tirupati-517 502. ABSTRACT A field experiment was conducted during Kharif 2024 at RARS, Nandyal to study the impact of plant growth regulators on photosynthesis and yield Parameters in high-density of cotton. The Bt […]

Biofertilizer Supply Chain: Risks and Challenges

M. HARSHA VARDHINI*, N. VANI, S. RAJESWARI AND T. LAKSHMI Department of Agricultural. Economics, S.V. Agricultural College, ANGRAU, Tirupati-517 502. ABSTRACT The transition toward sustainable agriculture has increased the adoption of biofertilizers as an eco-friendly alternative to chemical fertilizers in paddy cultivation. This study investigates the biofertilizer supply chain originating from the Regional Agricultural Research […]

Field Screening of Sesame (Sesamum Indicum L.) Genotypes for Resistance to Alternaria Leaf Spot

S. MADHUSAISRI *, B. RUPESH KUMAR REDDY, D. BHARATHI AND M. PRADEEP Department of Seed Science and Technology, S.V. Agricultural College, ANGRAU, Tirupati-517 502. ABSTRACT Sesame (Sesamum indicum L.) is an important oilseed crop valued for its high oil and protein content, widely cultivated in semi-arid tropical regions. Among the various diseases affecting sesame, Alternaria leaf […]

Optimizing Phosphorus Nutrition in Groundnut Through Nano Dap Based Foliar Feeding

J. KRUPA AMRUTHA*, D. SAMPATH KUMAR, A.V. NAGAVANI , G. P. LEELAVATHY AND V. CHANDRIKA Department of Agronomy, S.V. Agricultural College, ANGRAU, Tirupati-517 502. ABSTRACT A field experiment was conducted at Agricultural Research Station, Kadiri, during Rabi, 2024-25 to evaluate the effect of nano DAP on the growth and yield of groundnut. The experiment consists […]

A Profile Study of Farmers Affected by Human Wildlife Conflict in Kurnool District of Andhra Pradesh

K. RAVEENA*, S. RAMALAKSHMI DEVI, P. GANESH KUMAR, C. PRATHYUSHA AND T. LAKSHMI Department of Agricultural Extension Education, S.V. Agricultural College, ANGRAU, Tirupati-517 502. ABSTRACT The present study was carried out to know the profile of farmers affected by human-wildlife conflict in Kurnool district of Andhra Pradesh over a randomly drawn sample of 120 respondents. […]

Isolation of Native Entomopathogenic Fungi From North Coastal Districts of Andhra Pradesh

K. PRIYANKADEVI*, M. VISALAKSHI , M.S.V.CHALAM , V. CHANDRASEKHAR AND M. RAJASRI Department of Entomology, S.V. Agricultural College, ANGRAU, Tirupati-517 502. ABSTRACT Entomopathogenic fungi (EPF) are a group of fungi that infect and kill insect pests making them valuable tools for biological pest control. These fungi occur naturally in the environment and can be used […]

Morphological Characterization of Sesame (Sesamum Indicum L.) Genotypes

NAGABHUSHANA*, D. BHARATHI, P. SRIVALLI, B. RUPESH KUMAR REDDY AND M. REDDI SEKHAR Department of Genetics and Plant Breeding, S.V. Agricultural College, ANGRAU, Tirupati-517 502. ABSTRACT One hundred sesame (Sesamum indicum L.) genotypes were evaluated for twenty morphological traits using DUS descriptors in an Alpha Lattice Design with two replications during the rabi season 2024–2025 at the Regional […]

Effect of Liquid Biofertilizers on Productivity of Sesame (Sesamum Indicum L.)

G.TEJASWINI*, K. NAVYA JYOTHI , B. SANDHYA RANI , P. LAVANYA KUMARI AND V. CHANDRIKA Department of Agronomy, S.V. Agricultural College, ANGRAU, Tirupati-517 502. ABSTRACT A field experiment was carried out during summer, 2024 on sandy loam soils of dryland farm, S.V. Agricultural College, Tirupati, to study the Effect of liquid biofertilizers on productivity of […]

Profile Characteristics of Stakeholders in the Banana Value Chain: A Gender Analysis

ASWATHI S NAIR*, P. GANESH KUMAR, P. BALA HUSSIAN REDDY AND V. SUMATHI Department of Agril. Extension Education, S.V. Agricultural College, ANGRAU, Tirupati-517 502. ABSTRACT The present study was conducted in Palakkad district of Kerala to study the profile of men and women involved in banana value chain. A total of 112 respondents (80 farmers, […]

Assessment of Seasonal Incidence of Sucking Pests And Natural Enemies in Sunflower (Helianthus Annuus L.) and the Correlation With Weather Factors

P.JEEVANA JYOTHI*, L. VIJAYA BHASKAR, J. MANJUNATH, K. VENKATARAMANAMMA AND M. RAJASRI Department of Entomology, S.V. Agricultural College, ANGRAU, Tirupati-517 502. ABSTRACT A sunflower hybrid (KBSH-44) was sown on second fortnight of October at Regional Agricultural Research Station, Nandyal, Andhra pradesh during rabi, 2024-25. The seasonal incidence of sucking pests viz., leafhopper (Amrasca biguttula biguttula), whitefly (Bemisia […]