Influence Of Sowing Date On Yield And Yield Components Of Bajra In Rainfed Alfisols Of Andhra Pradesh

T. PRATHIMA*, P. SHOBA RANI, K.V. NAGA MADHURI AND P. LATHA Department of Agronomy, Regional Agricultural Research Station, Tirupati – 517 502, Andhra Pradesh, India. ABSTRACT A field experiment was conducted in split plot design during kharif 2013 and 2014 on sandy loam soils in bajra to find out the suitable sowing time for hybrid […]

Variability And Correlation Studies In Okra (abelmoschus Esculentus L. Moench)

K. RADHA RANI*, P. LALITHA KAMESHWARI AND M. NARAYANAMMA College of Horticulture, Rajendranagar, Hyderabad, Telangana (500 030) ABSTRACT A study was conducted to evaluate fourteen genotypes of okra for yield and various yield attributing traits at Vegetable Breeding Station, Agricultural Research Institute, Rajendranagar, Hyderabad. The data were utilized to estimate the genetic variability in terms […]

Attitude Of Stakeholders Towards Information And Communication Technologies (icts) Based Extension Services

P. GANESH KUMAR* AND R. RATNAKAR  Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Kalikiri, Chittoor-517 234 Acharya N.G. Ranga Agricultural University, Rajendranagar, Hyderabad ABSTRACT Harnessing ICTs in agriculture received high priority which can be used vary widely in the promotion of agricultural technologies. With this technology revolution several ICT initiatives have been in operation in India. Study was formulated […]

Preparation Of Soil Nutrient Status Thematic Maps Of Nandyal Mandal Of Kurnool District By Geographic Information System

P.V.R.M. REDDY*, K. VENKAIAH, K.V. NAGA MADHURI AND P. MAHESWARA REDDY Department of Soil Science and Agricultural Chemistry, Institute of Frointer Technology, RARS, Tirupati. ABSTRACT The present study is an attempt to assess the spatial variability by generating thematic maps of available soil fertility status of Nandyal mandal in Kurnool District by GIS technique. Two […]

Mass Culturing Of Cigarette Beetle, Lasioderma Serricorne

N. CHAITANYA*, S.V.S. GOPALA SWAMY AND R. LAKSHMIPATHY Post Harvest Technology Centre, Ag. College Campus, Bapatla, Guntur Dt., 522 101, Andhra Pradesh. ABSTRACT The cigarette beetle, Lasioderma serricorne (Fabricius) is an omnivorous insect pest that feeds and breeds successfully on a variety of processed food commodities in storage. Development of the cigarette beetle is influenced […]

Soil-site Suitability Evaluation For The Major Crops Grown In Pakala Mandal Of Chittoor District, Andhra Pradesh

T. ANITHA, M.V.S. NAIDU*, K. VENKAIAH, G. PRABHAKARA REDDY AND A. RAMAKRISHNA RAO Department of Soil Science and Agricultural Chemistry, S.V.Agricultural College, Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh – 517502, India ABSTRACT A Survey was undertaken in Pakala mandal of Chittoor district to evaluate the suitability of soils for rice, groundnut, sorghum, pigeonpea and sugarcane crops. These soils […]

Association Studies Between Yield And Drought Related Traits In Mungbean (vigna Radiata L. Wilczek)

M. PARAMESH*, D.M. REDDY, M. SHANTHI PRIYA, M. REDDI SEKHAR, P. SUDHAKAR, K.H.P. REDDY AND S.J. MALLIKARJUNA Department of Genetics and Plant Breeding, S.V. Agricultural College, Tirupati. ABSTRACT An experiment was carried out to know the nature and magnitude of association among various yield and drought related traits using thirty one mungbean genotypes. Estimates of […]

Academic, Personal And Socio-psychological Variables Of Agricultural Post Graduate Students

K. SHIREESHA*, V.J. TARDE AND V.S. SHIRKE Department of Agril. 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 followed for the study. The results indicated that slightly more than […]

Growth And Yield Of White Grain Finger Millet (eleusine Coracana (l). Gaertn) Under Varied Nitrogen Levels And Time Of Nitrogen Application

M. JYOSTNA KIRANMAI, N. SUNITHA*, Y. REDDI RAMU, A. PRASANTHI AND G. PRABHAKARA REDDY Department of Agronomy, S.V. Agricultural College, Tirupati-517502, Andhra Pradesh ABSTRACT A field experiment was conducted during rabi, 2014-15 to study the effect of different nitrogen levels and time of nitrogen application on growth and yield of white grain finger millet. The experiment […]

Effect Of Irrigation And Sulphur On Growth, Yield, Nutrient Uptake And Moisture Use In Chickpea (cicer Arietinum L.)

D.V. SRINIVASULU*, R.M. SOLANKI AND J.M. MODHVADIA College of Agriculture, Junagadh Agricultural University, Junagadh, Gujarat-362 001. ABSTRACT A field experiment was carried out during rabi, 2010-11 to study the growth, yield, moisture extraction pattern and nutrient uptake in chickpea as influenced by irrigation and sulphur levels. Scheduling irrigation based on IW/CPE ratio and application of […]