Impact of COVID-19 on Agriculture in Chittoor District of Andhra Pradesh

Ch. SHIVA JYOTHI*, JOSILY SAMUEL, S. RAJESWARI AND P. LAVANYA KUMARI Department of Agricultural Economics, S.V. Agricultural College, ANGRAU, Tirupati-517 502. ABSTRACT COVID-19 impact has led to severe and widespread increase in global food insecurity, affecting vulnerable households in almost every country. The pandemic is worsening day by day, causing disruption in human activities, a […]

Effect of Weather Parameters on the Incidence of Thrips in Rabi Groundnut

GAYATHRI. K*, MANJULA. K, HARIPRASAD. K.V AND GURIVI REDDY. M Department of Entomology, S.V. Agricultural College, ANGRAU, Tirupati-517 502. ABSTRACT The details on the correlation between various weather parameters and the occurrence of major sucking pests like thrips in Groundnut will be extremely useful in developing better Integrated Pest Management (IPM) methods, as weather parameters […]

Screening of Urdbean Genotypes Against Leaf Crinkle Disease Under Field Conditions

M. SUSHMA*, K. BAYYAPU REDDY, G. BINDU MADHAVI, M. RAGHAVENDRA AND B. RUPESH KUMAR REDDY Department of Seed Science & Technology, S.V. Agricultural College, ANGRAU, Tirupati-517 502. ABSTRACT Among the viral diseases, Urdbean Leaf Crinkle Virus (ULCV) is one of the most serious disease in all urdbean growing areas The causal agent is reported to […]

Time Series Analysis of Onion Prices From Solapur Market of Maharashtra, India

SUMA, H.K.*, S. RAJESWARI, K. UMADEVI AND SK. NAFEEZ UMAR Department of Agricultural Economics, S.V. Agricultural College, ANGRAU, Tirupati-517 502. ABSTRACT The present study was conducted to know the behaviour of prices of onion in Solapur market of Maharashtra by using the multiplicative model of time series analysis. The time series data was collected for […]

Analysis of Profile of Farmer Producer Organizations in Srikakulam District of Andhra Pradesh

K. SHANTI*, V. RAJENDRAPRASAD, N. VANI AND Sk. NAFEEZ UMAR Department of Agricultural Economics, S.V. Agricultural College, ANGRAU, Tirupati-517502 ABSTRACT In the era of globalization and free trade liberalization, the concept of collectivization or group initiation through local level organization is very essential. Farmer Producer Organizations, principally using the concept of collectivisation, offer small farm- […]

Utilization Pattern of Social Media by the Farmers of Guntur District of Andhra Pradesh

M. GAYATHRI*, P. GANESH KUMAR, V. SAILAJA AND S. HEMALATHA Department of Agricultural Extension, S.V. Agricultural College, ANGRAU, Tirupati-517 502. ABSTRACT The utilization pattern of social media by the farmers was studied in Guntur district of Andhra Pradesh in India. Three man- dals were purposively selected based on highest number of farmers using social media. A total […]

Studies on the Effect of Irrigation Regimes and Nitrogen Rates on Canopy Temperature and Scmr Values (Spad Chlorophyl Meter Readings) Of Maize (Zea Mays L.)

T. BALA SRIKANTH*, D. SAIDA NAIK, S. NARENDER REDDY AND B. BALAJI NAIK Department of Crop Physiology, College of Agriculture, PJTSAU, Rajendranagar, Hyderabad-500 030. ABSTRACT The present research was carried out with the objective of studying the effect of irrigation regimes, nitrogen rates and their functional relationship on morpho-physiological, biochemical parameters and yield attributes in […]

Yield and Nutrient Uptake of Finger Millet (Eleusine Coracana (L.) Gaertn.) As Influenced by Organic Nutrient Management Practices

G.V.S.S. RUPA SREE*, Y. REDDI RAMU, N. SUNITHA, P.V.R.M. REDDY AND G. KARUNA SAGAR Department of Agronomy, S.V. Agricultural College, ANGRAU, Tirupati-517 502. ABSTRACT A field experiment entitled “Yield and nutrient uptake of finger millet (Eleusine coracana (L.) Gaertn.) as influenced by organic nutrient management practices” was conducted at S. V. Agricultural College Farm, Tirupati, Acharya […]

Genetic Parameters for Quantitative and Early Seedling Vigour Related Traits in Rice (Oryza Sativa L.) Under Dry Direct Seeded Rice Conditions

YAMASANI MOUNIKA REDDY*, RAGURU PANDU VASANTHI, BOMMAKA RUPESH KUMAR REDDY, BANDELA RAMANA MURTHY AND LAKSHMINARAYANA R. VEMIREDDY Department of Genetics and Plant Breeding, S.V. Agricultural College, ANGRAU, Tirupati-517 502. ABSTRACT A study was conducted involving 40 rice genotypes for genetic variability of yield, yield attributes and early seedling vigour related traits under dry Direct Seeded […]

An Analysis of the Determinants of Groundnut on Farm Efficiency in Ananthapuramu District of Andhra Pradesh, India

U. SANDHYA RANI*, S. HYMA JYOTHI, A. AMARENDER REDDY, S. RAJESWARI AND B.RAMANA MURTHY Department of Agricultural Economics, S.V. Agricultural College, ANGRAU, Tirupati-517 502. ABSTRACT This paper addresses the determinants that are influencing the farm efficiency of the groundnut cultivating farmers in Ananthapuramu district of Andhra Pradesh. A total of 200 groundnut cultivating farmers were […]