Laboratory Evaluation Of Bacillus Thuringiensis (berliner) Native To Forest Ecosystem Against Spodoptea Litura (fabricius)

K. DEVAKI*, T. MURALIKRISHNA, K.V. HARI PRASAD, R. SARADA JAYALAKSHMI DEVI AND G. MOHAN NAIDU Department of Entomology, Institute of Frontier Technology, RARS, Tirupati-517 502, Chittoor Dt., Andhra Pradesh ABSTRACT A total of 61 Bacillus thuringiensis strains were collected from 264 soil samples representing different forest ecosystem in Southern zone of Andhra Pradesh in Chittoor, […]

Statistical Analysis And Forecasting Of Groundnut Leafhopper Based On Climate Factors In Chittoor District Of Andhra Pradesh

V. AMARVADH, B. RAVINDRA REDDY*, P. SUMATHI, G. MOHAN NAIDU AND I. BHAVANI DEVI Department of Statistics and Mathematics, S.V. Agricultural College, ANGRAU, Tirupati – 517 502,Chittoor Dt., Andhra Pradesh ABSTRACT This paper presents the groundnut leafhopper incidence and the influence of climatic factors in groundnut growing areas of Chittoor district of Andhra Pradesh. The […]

Screening Of Thermo Tolerant Foxtail Millet Genotypes At Seedling Stage Using Thermo Induction Response Technique (tir)

S.J. BHEEMESH*, M. SUBBA RAO, M. REDDI SEKHAR AND P. SUDHAKAR Dept. of Genetics and Plant Breeding, S.V. Agricultural College, ANGRAU, Tirupati – 517 502, Chittoor Dt., Andhra Pradesh ABSTRACT A novel temperature induction response (TIR) technique was standardized for foxtail millet crop. The sub lethal i.e. challenging temperatures as 38-58ºC (for 5 hours) and […]

Effect Of Anti Oxidant Enzymes Under Iron Deficiency Stress Conditions In Groundnut

B. NAGALAKSHMI, P. LATHA*, K.V. NAGA MADHURI AND V. UMAMAHESH Department of Crop Physiology, S.V. Agricultural College, ANGRAU, Tirupati – 517 502, Chittoor Dt., Andhra Pradesh ABSTRACT A pot culture experiment was conducted at Regional Agricultural Research Station (RARS) farm, S.V. Agricultural College, Tirupati campus of Acharya N .G. Ranga Agricultural University, during kharif, 2016 […]

Effect Of Various Organic Manures On Soil Physical, Physico Chemical Properties And Productivity Of Rainfed Groundnut (arachis Hypopaea L.)

A. RISHI KUMAR REDDY, K.V. NAGA MADHURI*, P.V.R.M. REDDY AND V. CHANDRIKA Dept. of Soil Science and Agril. Chemistry, S.V. Agrilcultural College, ANGRAU, Tirupati-517 502, Chittoor Dt, Andhra Pradesh ABSTRACT The soil of the experimental field was red sandy loam (Haplustalf). The experiment had six treatments each replicated four times in a randomized block design […]

Management Of Lepidopteran Pests Of Sesamum With Certain Insecticides

M.I.C. PREMDAS*, K.V. HARIPRASAD, K. MANJULA, D. MOHAN REDDY AND P. SUMATHI Department of Entomology, S.V. Agricultural College, ANGRAU, Tirupati-517 502, Chittoor Dt., Andhra Pradesh ABSTRACT Field studies on management of lepidopteran insect pests of sesame with certain insecticides were carried out during summer 2017 at wet land farm, S. V. Agricultural College, Tirupati. Sesame […]

Effect Of Mid Season Drought Stress On Root Traits, Root Shoot Ratio And Proline Content In Groundnut Genotypes With Contrasting Drought Tolerance

E. APARNA*, Y. AMARAVATHI, N.P. ESWARA REDDY, R.P. VASANTHI AND A.R. NIRMAL KUMAR Dept. of Molecular Biology and Biotechnology, S.V. Agricultural College, ANGRAU, Tirupati – 517 502, Chittoor Dt., Andhra Pradesh ABSTRACT Maximum yield losses under drought situation coincide with pegging, pod formation and pod development stages in groundnut. Among the eleven genotypes analyzed under […]

Association Studies For Yield And Its Components In F3 Generations Of Green Gram

S. SINDHU, M. SHANTHI PRIYA*, L. PRASHANTHI AND P. SUDHAKAR Department of Genetics and Plant Breeding, S.V. Agricultural College, Tirupati – 517 502, Chittoor Dt., Andhra Pradesh ABSTRACT The present investigation was conducted to study the interrelationship in F3 generation of three crosses, MGG-347 x MGG-351, MGG-351 x LGG-460 and LGG-460 x LGG-528 of green […]

Antagonistic Effect Of Pseudomonas Fluorescens On The Mycelial Growth And Sclerotial Viability Of Rhizoctonia Solani In Vitro And In Soil

Y. SANDHYA*, C.P.D. RAJAN, A. RANGA RANI AND M. MAHENDRA Department of Plant Pathology, S.V. Agricultural College, ANGRAU, Tirupati – 517 502, Chittoor Dt., Andhra Pradesh ABSTRACT Pseudomonas fluorescens isolates NLR-B1, NLR-B2, NLR-B3 were tested in dual culture against R. solani among which NLR-B3 isolate was found effective under in vitro against Rhizoctonia solani than […]

Economics Of Sericulture And Processing Of Cocoons In Kurnool District Of Andhra Pradesh

S. RESHMA CHANDAN, N. VANI*, V. PRABHAVATHI AND P. SUMATHI Department of Agri Business Management, Institute of Agribusiness Management, ANGRAU, Tirupati – 517 502, Chittoor Dt., Andhra Pradesh ABSTRACT Sericulture is the cultivation of silk through rearing of silk worm. It involves series of activities like mulberry cultivation, cocoon production, silk reeling and the products […]