M.V. REKHA, S. KIRAN KUMAR, S. ASHOK, S. ALUR, M.S. NAGARAJA* AND R. SUMA Department of Soil Science and Agricultural Chemistry, University of Horticultural Sciences,Bagalkot – 587 104, Karnataka, India ABSTRACT Micronutrient availability is very sensitive to changes in soil environment as influenced by water and nutrient management practices. Surface soil samples representing, areas irrigated […]
B. KRANTHI KUMARI*, S.V. PRASAD, P.V. SATHYA GOPAL AND G. MOHAN Department of Agricultural Extension, S.V. Agricultural College, Tirupati-517 502 ABSTRACT The present study determines the constraints faced by the farmers in adaptability measures to climate variability and suggestions expressed by the farmers to overcome the same in Kurnool district of Andhra Pradesh, India. A […]
N. SRIVIDYA RANI*, T. LAKSHMI, S.V. PRASAD AND G. MOHAN NAIDU Department of Agricultural Extension, S.V. Agricultural College, Tirupati – 517 502. ABSTRACT The study was conducted in the year 2013 by using Ex-post facto research design in Chittoor district of Andhra Pradesh with a sample of 120 randomly selected farm women, which revealed that […]
P. SWATHI, A.V. NAGAVANI*, N. SUNITHA, J.V. RAMANA AND G. PRABHAKARA REDDY Department of Agronomy, S V Agricultural College, Tirupati 517502, Andhra Pradesh ABSTRACT A field experiment was conducted during kharif, 2013 to study the effect of different nitrogen levels and time of harvesting on yield and quality of fodder sorghum. The experiment was laid […]
R. THANUSHA*, D.M. REDDY, K.H.P. REDDY, V. RAJA RAJESWARI AND Y. AMARAVATHI Department of Genetics and Plant Breeding, S.V. Agricultural College, Tirupati 517502, A.P. ABSTRACT An experiment to know the nature and magnitude of association among various yield and drought related traits and their contribution towards seed yield was carried out with thirty five mungbean […]
V. SRILATHA*, Y.T.N. REDDY AND P. KARTHIK REDDY University of Horticultural Sciences, GKVK Campus, Bengaluru-65 ABSTRACT A study was conducted to evaluate the effects of pruning (current or previous season’s vegetative growth) and paclobutrazol (PBZ) @ 3 ml m-1 canopy diameter on the fruit yield and fruit quality of mango cvs. Raspuri, Dashehari and Amrapali […]
D. SHARANYA RANI*, K.S. KUMAR, AFIFA JAHAN AND P. NARESH Department of Food and Nutrition, College of Home Science, Saifabad PJTSAU Agricultural University, Hyderabad-500030, Telangana. ABSTRACT In the present study, grain amaranth based snack bars were prepared and evaluated for its nutrient and sensory status. Apart from the basic recipe (jaggery), the experimental bar contains […]
K. SHIREESHA*, V.J. TARDE AND V.S. SHIRKE Department of Agricultural Extension, College of Agriculture, Kolhapur ABSTRACT This research study was undertaken at College of Agriculture, Pune and Post Graduate Institute, of MPKV, Rahuri of Maharashtra State during the year 2011-12. Expost-facto research design was used for the study. The observations keenly revealed that the characteristics […]
D. SRAVANI, KEERTHI VENKAIAH AND M.V.S. NAIDU* Department of Soil Science and Agricultural Chemistry S.V. Agricultural College, Tirupati – 517 502, A.P. ABSTRACT A survey was undertaken to study the nutrients status of groundnut growing soils in eastern mandals of Chittoor district of Andhra Pradesh. The texture of the soils varied from sandyloam to sandy […]
P. JAHNAVI KEERTHI PRIYA AND K. NIRMAL RAVI KUMAR* Department of Agricultural Economics, Agricultural College, Mahanandi, ANGRAU, A.P. ABSTRACT DEA model was employed to analyze the resource use efficiency in maize cultivation. The findings revealed that, the number of farms operating at CRS are more in number in other farms (44%) followed by marginal (29.51%) […]