SELECTION INDICES FOR FIBRE YIELD IN SUGARCANE (Saccharum spp.)

M. SHANTHI PRIYA*, K.H.P. REDDY, M. HEMANTH KUMAR, V. RAJARAJESWARI, G. MOHAN NAIDU AND B. RUPESH KUMAR REDDY Department of Genetics and Plant Breeding, S.V. Agricultural College, Tirupati-517 502. ABSTRACT Seventy-seven genotypes of sugarcane selected from the first clonal stage were evaluated at Agricultural Research Station, Perumallapalle, Andhra Pradesh, from 2011 to 2012 for diversified […]

PERFORMANCE OF GROUNDNUT (Arachis hypogeae L.) UNDER DIFFERENT TILLAGE AND NUTRIENT MANAGEMENT PRACTICES

T. BHAGAVATHA PRIYA*, V. CHANDRIKA, V. SUMATHI, K.V. NAGA MADHURI, C. RAMANA AND V. UMAMAHESH Ph.D Scholar, Department of Agronomy, S.V. Agricultural College, Tirupati – 517502 ABSTRACT A field experiment was conducted in sandy clay loam soils of Dryland farm at S.V. Agricultural College, Tirupati campus of Acharya N.G. Ranga Agricultural University, Andhra Pradesh in […]

DIRECTION OF TRADE OF INDIAN TOBACCO

M. CHARWAKA*, Y. PRABHAVATHI, N. VANI AND G. MOHAN NAIDU Institute of Agribusiness Management, S.V. Agricultural College, Tirupati, A.P., 517 502. ABSTRACT Tobacco is one of the commercial crops grown in India and and in many other countries. Nicotiana tabacum and Nicotiana rustica are the commercially cultivating species of tobacco. Tobacco is contributing a significant […]

FINANCIAL LITERACY AMONG RURAL HOUSEHOLDS IN CHITTOOR DISTRICT OF ANDHRA PRADESH

K. REVATHI*, S. RAJESWARI, N. VANI AND G. MOHAN NAIDU Department of Agricultural Economics, S.V. Agricultural College, Tirupati, A.P. 517 502 ABSTRACT Financial inclusion played a major role in driving away the poverty from the country. Financial inclusion is the process of ensuring access to appropriate financial products and services needed by all section of […]

CROP SHIFTS IN RAYALASEEMA REGION OF ANDHRA PRADESH: A MARKOV CHAIN APPROACH

V. RAGAMALIKA*, S. RAJESWARI, B. APARNA AND B. RAVINDRA REDDY Department of Agricultural Economics, S.V. Agricultural College, Tirupati, A.P. 517502 ABSTRACT The present study was aimed to know the direction of cropping pattern changes in the selected districts of Rayalaseema region of Andhra Pradesh by using Markov chain analysis. Time series data on area under […]

ROLE OF SILICON AND SALICYLIC ACID IN GROWTH AND YIELD OF GROUNDNUT UNDER MOISTURE STRESS CONDITIONS

M.S. MIKHINA*, P. SANDHYA RANI, P. LATHA AND V. CHANDRIKA Department of Crop Physiology, S.V. Agricultural College, Tirupati, A.P. 517502 ABSTRACT A field experiment was carried out during rabi 2018-19 at Dry land farm, S.V. Agricultural College, Tirupati to know the “Effect of silicon and salicylic acid on growth and yield of groundnut under moisture […]

ECONOMIC ANALYSIS OF MARKETING OF POMEGRANATES INARGHANDAB DISTRICT, KANDAHAR PROVINCE,AFGHANISTAN.

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 […]

INFLUENCE OF LONG-TERM APPLICATION OFFERTILIZERSAND MANURE ON SOIL NUTRIENT STATUSANDYIELD OF GROUNDNUT.

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 […]

RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN THE PROFILE CHARACTERISTICS AND FARMING PERFORMANCE OF WHEAT FARMERS.

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 […]

EVALUATION OF BIOFERTILIZERS FOR PHOSPHORUS ECONOMY IN SWEET CORN (Zea mays L.).

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 […]