PARTHA DEBNATH, S. HEMALATHA*, D. SREELATHA AND A. MADHAVI Department of Agronomy, S.V. Agricultural College, ANGRAU, Tirupati – 517 502. A.P. ABSTRACT A field experiment entitled “Biofortification of Speciality corn with zinc” was conducted on sandy loam soils of Maize Research Center, Agricultural Research Institute, Rajendranagar during kharif, 2013 to study the effect of zinc […]
D. PRADEEP KUMAR, N. VANI*, V. PRABHAVATHI AND P. SUMATHI Department of Agri. Business Management, S.V. Agricultural Campus, Tirupati – 517-502. ABSTRACT The economics of medicinal and aromatic plants viz., coleus and palmarosa has been worked out using farm- level data from the districts of Chittoor and Mahabubnagar in Andhra Pradesh and Telangana states respectively. […]
B. SUNITHA*, C. RAMANA, S. KALEEMULLAH, G. VEERA PRASAD AND N.V. SARALA College of Agricultural Engineering, ANGRAU, Bapatla ABSTRACT The sugarcane set cutter planter is a versatile implement and can do five operation viz., furrow opening, set cutting and placement, fertilizer & fungicide application and covering in single go. Similarly seedling transplanting machine available for […]
K. NALINI* AND C. CHINNUSAMY Instructional Livestock Farm Complex, Veterinary College and Research Institute, Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu, India. ABSTRACT Weeds are considered as a major biotic constraint for high production. The weeds which germinate before or simultaneously with the crop are frequently capable of forming a leaf canopy over cotton. To manage the weeds effectively […]
D. RAJANI*, A. MANOHAR RAO, D. SRI HARI AND SURESH KUMAR KARNAM Assistant professor, Dept. of Horticulture, Agricultural College, Palem, PJTSAU, Telangana ABSTRACT A field experiment was conducted to study the effect of plant growth regulators on growth, flowering, yield and quality of French bean cv. Arka Komal at student’s farm, College of Agriculture, Rajendranagar, […]
C. RADHA KUMARI*, B. SAHADEVA REDDY, K.V.S. SUDHEER, Y. PAVAN KUMAR REDDY AND M. NIVEDITHA Scientist (Agronomy), Agricultural Research Station, Ananthapuram -515 001, Andhra Pradesh ABSTRACT A field experiment was conducted to study fertilizer management in clusterbean in alfisols of Scarce Rainfall Zone under rainfed conditions for three years during kharif, 2013-14, 2014-15 and 2015-16 […]
SUBRAMANIAM GOPALAKRISHNAN* AND VADLAMUDI SRINIVAS International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT), Patancheru 502 324, Telangana, India. ABSTRACT Phytotoxins are low molecular weight metabolites produced by plant pathogens that cause obvious damage to plant tissues and are known to be involved in plant disease. Phytotoxins from various formae speciales of Fusarium oxysporum such […]
K. VENKATARAMANAMMA, S. NEELIMA, K. ASHOK KUMAR AND K. VISHNUVARDHAN REDDY AICRP on Sunflower, Regional Agricultural Research Station, ANGRAU Nandyal, Andhra Pradesh ABSTRACT Three major diseases such as necrosis, Alternaria leaf spot and Powdery mildew affecting sunflower cultivation in Andhra Pradesh. For management of these diseases in an integrated way, seven different treatments were imposed […]
K. SATHISH BABU*, P. V. RAMESH BABU, M. SRINIVASA REDDY AND P. KAVITHA Department Agronomy, Agricultural College, Mahanandi – 518 502, Andhra Pradesh, India. ABSTRACT A field experiment was conducted at Agricultural College Farm, Mahanandi on sandy loam soils to know the response of maize to higher levels of NPK and Zn nutrition on yield […]
O. SARADA* AND G.V. SUNEEL KUMAR Scientist (TOT) DAATTC, Ongole – 523 262. ABSTRACT Majority of the chickpea farmers (58.33%) belonged to medium category of technological gap. Wide technological gap was observed with respect to seed treatment (75.83%), seed rate (66.67%), using manures (62.08%), ‘P’ management (58.75%), spacing (57.08%) and disease management (50.42%). Education, extension […]