Effects Of Cytokinins And Silver Nitrate On Graft Union Of Thompson Seedless Grape (vitis Vinifera L.) Cuttings On Salt Creek

Ch. SUNITHA*, B. UMA BHARANI, D. MANOHAR PRASAD, P. VINOD KUMAR AND B. MANJU VANI Department of Fruit Science, Horticultural College, Dr YSR Horticultural University, Rajendranagar, Hyderabad. ABSTRACT The aim of the study was to determine the effects of cytokinins and silver nitrate on success of graft union of Thompson Seedless grape (Vitis vinifera L.) […]

Study On Marketing Channels And Market Readiness Of Farmer Producer Companies (fpcs) In Telangana And Karnataka

M. KANDEEBAN, Y. PRABHAVATHI*, B. APARNA AND G. MOHAN NAIDU College of Agribusiness Management, ANGRAU, Tirupati – 517 502, A.P. ABSTRACT The present study aims to highlight the role played by Farmer Producer Companies (FPCs) in handling and doing the business of agricultural commodities, market intervention in the value chain to increase the share of […]

The Mitscherlich Plant Growth Model For Determining The Dtpa Extractable Copper In Soil

V. NAGARJUNA* AND D. MUTHUMANICKAM Department of Soil Science and Agril. Chemistry, Tamil Nadu Agricultural University, Coimbatore, India ABSTRACT A mathematical model, based on the first order rate equation derived to determine the critical nutrient level in soil and plants. The model has been used to determine the critical level by characterizing plant growth as […]

Information Needs And Information Sources Of Farmers Of Prakasam District Of A.p.

O. SARADA* AND G.V. SUNEEL KUMAR *Scientist (TOT) DAATTC, ONGOLE – 523 262 ABSTRACT The present study was conducted in 5 villages of Prakasam Dist., with a sample size of one hundred and fifty farmers. Great majority of the framers expressed their information needs on new varieties in major crops (92.17%), new molecules for pest […]

Perception Of The Farmers On The Use Of Drumseeder In Chittoor District Of Andhra Pradesh

P. BALA HUSSAIN REDDY*, S. SREENIVASULU, K. DATTADRI, P.V.K. SASIDHAR AND P.V. SATYAGOPAL Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Acharya N.G. Ranga Agricultural University Kalikiri ABSTRACT Direct seeding in Rice using drumseeder was introduced by Krishi Vigyan Kendra during 2006 in Chittoor district of Andhra Pradesh to address problems like shortage of labour, increased cost of cultivation and […]

Analyzing Compound Growth Rates And Marketing Efficiency In Transacting Maize In Kurnool District Of Andhra Pradesh

P. JAHNAVI KEERTHI PRIYA*, B. APARNA AND P. SUMATHI Department of Agricultural Economics, Agircultural College, Mahanandi, ANGRAU, A.P., India ABSTRACT In view of the potentiality of maize crop in Kurnool district, the analysis pertaining to growth performance and marketing aspects has assumed greater significance. Regarding growth performance of maize in Kurnool district, improvement in irriga-tion […]

Effect Of Weed Control Practices Under System Of Crop Intensification (sci) On Yield And Quality Of Sesame (sesamum Indicum L.)

V. DIVYA*, K. VELAYUDHAM, N. THAVAPRAKAASH AND M. DAISY Department of Agronomy, Tamil Nadu Agricultural University, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu-641003, India. ABSTRACT A field experiment was conducted to evaluate the “System of Crop Intensification (SCI) practices in Sesame” at Wetland farm of Tamil Nadu Agricultural University, Coimbatore during the early summer season (January to May, 2013) […]

Forecasting Area And Production Of Wheat By Using Unobserved Components Model

G. MOHAN NAIDU* B. RAVINDRA REDDY, V. AMARNADH AND ADDANKI JOTHI BABU Department of Statistics and Maths, S.V. Agricultural College, Tirupati – 517 502 ABSTRACT Forecasting a time series is generally done by using autoregressive integrated moving average (ARIMA) models. The main drawback of ARIMA technique is that the time series should be stationary. In […]

FEASIBILITY OF DIFFERENT CROP ESTABLISHMENT TECHNIQUES FOR UPLAND RICE IN KRISHNA DISTRICT OF ANDHRA PRADESH

S.V.S. GOPALA SWAMY* AND V. MAHESWARA PRASAD Post Harvest Technology Centre, Agricultural College Campus, Bapatla, Guntur Dt. – 522 101, Andhra Pradesh ABSTRACT Different rice establishment techniques were tested against traditional method of transplanting for feasibility in upland rice farming situation in Krishna district during rabi, 2012-13. The techniques comprised direct seeding through broadcasting, sowing […]

Evaluation Of Biointensive Pest Management Module Against Insect Pest Complex Of Rice

G.V. SUNEEL KUMAR* AND O. SARADA Agricultural Research Station, Darsi, Prakasam District – 523 247, A.P., India ABSTRACT Experiments were conducted at Krishi Vigyan Kendra farm, Undi and its adopted villages viz. Matsyapuri, Adavikolanu, Mogallu, Kakaraparru and Guttulavaripalem, West Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh in the farmer‘s field during kharif and rabi seasons of 2008-09, 2009-10 […]