Economic analysis of grape production in Tamil Nadu
The study aimed to analyze the trend in grapes, economics of grape production, resource use efficiency and constraints. Results revealed that area und......
Research Article | Journal of Innovative Agriculture Volume 5 , Issue 1
Impact of Sri Lankan cassava mosaic virus infection on the tuber yield, starch and protein content of cassava tubers of three popular varieties of Tamil Nadu
Cassava is an important crop cultivated in most of the districts of Tamil Nadu, the starch content of cassava is high when compared with any other cro......
Research Article | Journal of Innovative Agriculture Volume 5 , Issue 4
Aflatoxin research in southeast Nigeria: current status and possible risks in the era of climate change
Aflatoxins are Aspergillus secondary metabolites found in various crops and agricultural products. The contamination of food by aflatoxins can occur d......
Review Article | Journal of Innovative Agriculture Volume 5 , Issue 3
Frontline demonstration on integrated pest management module for shoot and fruit borer (Leucinodes orbonalis) in brinjal
Shoot and fruit borer, Leucinodes orbonalis Guene is a key pest in brinjal cultivation with yield reduction upto 89 per cent in India. Due to internal......
Research Article | Journal of Innovative Agriculture Volume 5 , Issue 3
Economics of using concentrated organic manures as sources nutrients for cultivation of green chillies (Capsicum annuum L.)
In view of the economic importance of organic farming, the present study was taken up to evaluate the economics of using concentrated organic manures......
Research Article | Journal of Innovative Agriculture Volume 5 , Issue 2
Efficacy of seed dressing chemicals against seed and soil borne diseases of cotton (Gossypium hirsutum L.)
The effect of seed dressing chemicals on cotton seedling stand establishment against soil borne diseases and yield were assessed in field experiment c......
Research Article | Journal of Innovative Agriculture Volume 5 , Issue 2
Measuring perception and consumption level of agricultural engineering students for medicinal and aromatic plants: a case study for Cukurova University
The aim of this study is to measure agricultural engineering students knowledge and consuming habits for Medicinal and Aromatic Plants (MAPs) who are......
Research Article | Journal of Innovative Agriculture Volume 5 , Issue 1
Determinant of smallholder plantain farmers participation in market
Increased participation of smallholder farmers in the output market shall go a long way in improvement of livelihood and sustainable agricultural deve......
Research Article | Journal of Innovative Agriculture Volume 5 , Issue 1
Effect of fertigation on growth, yield and quality of okra (Abelmoschus esculentus L. Moench)
An experiment to know the effect of fertigation on growth, yield and quality of okra. Var COBhH 1 was carried out during the year 2011 to 2013 at the......
Research Article | Journal of Innovative Agriculture Volume 4 , Issue 4
Effect of sugarcane propagation methods and varieties under drip fertigation system
A field experiment was conducted in farmer owned land located in Varaghanathi river basin to demonstrate the yield performance of sugarcane varieties......
Research Article | Journal of Innovative Agriculture Volume 4 , Issue 4
The effect of price distortion on cocoa farmers’ welfare: A partial equilibrium model approach
There is a dearth of information on the effect of price distortion on the welfare of cocoa farmers. This study therefore investigated the impact of pr......
Research Article | Journal of Innovative Agriculture Volume 4 , Issue 4
Integrated weed management practices with botanicals on weed control in cotton
Integrated weed management is a system approach where by whole land use planning is done in advance to minimise the very invasion of weeds in aggressi......
Research Article | Journal of Innovative Agriculture Volume 4 , Issue 4
Impact of climate change on Weeds and Weed management – A review
Climate change, mostly indicated by Global Warming is resultant of increasing greenhouse gases like CO2, Methane, N2O, Ozone, CFC etc. Atmospheric CO2......
Review Article | Journal of Innovative Agriculture Volume 4 , Issue 4
Water productivity and profitability of melon based cropping system under drip fertigation and polyethylene mulching
Farmers participatory research were conducted melon based cropping system with water melon and muskmelon in 20 hectare area during 2011-12 with an obj......
Research Article | Journal of Innovative Agriculture Volume 4 , Issue 4
Mechanization: wayouts for minimising drudgery reduction in rice cultivation
On farm experiments on direct seeded rice were conducted in Devakottai, Sakkottai, Thirupathur, Kalayarkoil and Thirupuvanam block of Sivaganga distri......
Research Article | Journal of Innovative Agriculture Volume 4 , Issue 3
Bringing laboratory (soil test kits) to the door steps of small holder Cocoa farmers
Fertilizer use on cocoa increases productivity, however soil testing is necessary to avoid negative consequences of blanket fertilizer application. Ma......
Research Article | Journal of Innovative Agriculture Volume 4 , Issue 3
Effect of foliar application of micronutrients on growth, yield and quality of tomato
A field experiment was carried out to study the response of tomato to foliar application of micronutrients from 2011 to 2014 at the Department of Vege......
Research Article | Journal of Innovative Agriculture Volume 4 , Issue 3
Economics of production and utilisation of Jatropha and competing crops in Tamil Nadu: A discounted net return analysis
Farmers have been chosen randomly for each of the crop in the blocks concerned in two Development Blocks identified (1. Periyanaicken Palayam in Coimb......
Research Article | Journal of Innovative Agriculture Volume 4 , Issue 3
A review on drip fertigation technology in hybrid chilli (Capsicum annuum L.)
Chilli is an important vegetable crop of India and is grown for its pungent fruits, which are used both green and ripe to impart pungency and colour t......
Review Article | Journal of Innovative Agriculture Volume 4 , Issue 3
Effect of metallic pollutants (cobalt, nickel, lead) on growth performance and biomass accumulation of MPT’S Acacia mangium
Experiment was conducted to study the effect of metallic pollutants viz., Cobalt, Nickel and Lead on growth performance and biomass accumulation of Ac......
Research Article | Journal of Innovative Agriculture Volume 4 , Issue 2