Integrated Disease Management (Idm) Of Tobacco Streak Virus In Groundnut

M. SUNIL KUMAR*, R. SARADA JAYALAKSHMI DEVI, K. VEMANA, T. MURALI KRISHNA AND L. PRASANTHI Department of Plant Pathology, S.V. Agricultural College, ANGRAU, Tirupati. Tobacco streak virus (TSV) is the type member of Ilarvirus genus in the family Bromoviridae (Fauquet et al., 2005). The genus Ilarvirus is one of the six genera included in the […]

Profile of Cluster Front Line Demonstrations (Cflds) Beneficiary And Non-beneficiary Farmers in Chittoor District of Andhra Pradesh

A. NIKHITHA, P. BALA HUSSAIN REDDY, V. SAILAJA AND Y. REDDI RAMU Department of Agricultural Extension, S.V. Agricultural College, ANGRAU, Tirupati ABSTRACT The present study was carried out to know the profile of CFLDs beneficiary and non-beneficiary farmers in Chittoor district of Andhra Pradesh over a randomly drawn sample of 120 respondents. The results revealed […]

Studies on Life History Parameters of Melon Fruit Fly, Zeugodacus Cucurbitae (Coquillet) Reared on Fruit-Based Diets

C. MUTHU LAKSHMI BAVITHRA*, G.S. PANDURANGA, A. RAJESH, P. KARTHIK REDDY AND B. RAMANA MURTHY ABSTRACT Maggots of melon fruit fly, Zeugodacus cucurbitae were mass reared on seven semi-synthetic fruit based diets. Biological parameters of melon fruit fly were recorded and compared with control diet to develop an effective semi-synthetic fruit based diet for mass […]

Profile of Eco-Friendly Turmeric Growers in Erode District of Tamil Nadu

V. KARTHIGA*, T. LAKSHMI, S.V. PRASAD AND A.V. NAGAVANI Department of Agricultural Extension, S.V. Agricultural College, ANGRAU, Tirupati ABSTRACT The study was conducted to study the profile of turmeric growers in Erode district of Tamil Nadu. The results revealed that majority of the turmeric growers were middle age (55.83%), educated up to middle school (50.00%), […]

Relationship Between Profile of Fpo Members With Performance of Fpo

T. MAHESH BABU*, T. LAKSHMI, S.V. PRASAD, V. SUMATHI AND B. RAMANA MURTHY  Department of Agricultural Extension, S.V. Agricultural College, Tirupati. ABSTRACT Assessing the relationship between profile of FPO members with performance of FPO would help to understand how the profile characteristics will influence the performance and socio-economic benefits of the FPO members after joining […]

Performance of Farmer Producer Organizations In Kurnool District of Andhra Pradesh

G.R. SONIYA*, I. BHAVANI DEVI, B. APARNA AND B. RAMANA MURTHY Department of Agricultural Economics, S.V. Agricultural College, ANGRAU, Tirupati. ABSTRACT The primary objective of this study is to assess the business performance of a selected Farmer Producer Organizations (FPOs) in Kurnool district of Andhra Pradesh. For this purpose, Two FPOs under Andhra Pradesh Rural […]

Amazing Plant Growth-Promoting Actinobacteria From Herbal Vermicompost

V. SRINIVAS, A. SRAVANI, S. PRATYUSHA AND S. GOPALAKRISHNAN*  International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT), Patancheru 502 324, Telangana ABSTRACT Biological degradation and conversion of agricultural or herbal wastes by earthworms and microorganisms, called vermicomposting, is becoming a favored method of recycling biodegradable wastes. Application of vermicompost prepared from the herbals not […]

Soil Fertility Status of Gudipalamandal of Chittoor District, Andhra Pradesh for Site Specific Recommendations

S. VANDANA*, P.V.R.M REDDY, K.V. NAGAMADHURI AND P. MAHESWARA REDDY Department of Soil Science and Agricultural Chemistry, S.V. Agricultural College, ANGRAU, Tirupati. ABSTRACT Two hundred fifty representative soil samples from seventy three villages of Gudipala mandal in Chittoor district of Andhra Pradesh were collected at 250 m grid interval leaving hills and water bodies and […]

Study on Costs, Returns and Constraints in Production Of Rabi Jowar in Kurnool District of Andhra Pradesh

K. VASANTHA*, B. APARNA, N. VANI AND G. MOHAN NAIDU Department of Agricultural Economics, S.V. Agricultural College, ANGRAU, Tirupati. ABSTRACT The study was carried out during the year 2018-19. The purpose of selecting Kurnool district in Andhra Pradesh for the study was, because of its highest area and production under Rabi jowar when compared to […]

Enhancement of Source-Sink Relationship in Blackgram (Vigna Mungo (L.) Hepper) Through Foliar Application Of Salicylic Acid and Boron

K. VISHNU PRIYA*, A.R. NIRMAL KUMAR, V. UMAMAHESH AND K.V. HARIPRASAD Department of Crop Physiology, S.V. Agricultural College, ANGRAU, Tirupati. ABSTRACT A field experiment was conducted during rabi, 2019 at dry land farm of S.V. Agricultural College, Tirupati to study the effects of foliar application of salicylic acid and boron in enhancing the source-sink relationship […]