Efficacy of biocontrol agents, plant extracts and organic amendments against black rot of cabbage caused by Xanthomonas campestris pv. campestris
Cabbage is one of the most popular winter cruciferous vegetables grown in India. It is mostly cultivated in cool places and hence, the crop is mostly......
Research Article | Journal of Innovative Agriculture Volume 2 , Issue 4
Safety evaluation of Emamectin benzoate 5 WG against predatory coccinellid in Okra eco-system
Two field experiments on okra (Cv: Shakti) were conducted, at Nathapatti (I season : July 2012 to October 2012) and Pazhayasukkampatti (II season : De......
Research Article | Journal of Innovative Agriculture Volume 2 , Issue 4
Cooking quality and physico-chemical characteristics analysis for drought tolerant hybrids in rice
Rice is a food crop of world-wide importance and forms the foundation of the diet of over 3 billion people, constituting over half of the World’s popu......
Research Article | Journal of Innovative Agriculture Volume 2 , Issue 3
Identification and quantification of antifungal compounds from medicinal plants by HPLC method
The quest for plants with medicinal properties continues to receive attention as scientist survey plants, particularly with ethnobotanical, significan......
Research Article | Journal of Innovative Agriculture Volume 2 , Issue 3
Character association analysis in sesame (Sesamum indicum L.)
A line x tester analysis was carried out with seven lines and five testers of sesame genotypes in respect of ten quantitative traits for association s......
Research Article | Journal of Innovative Agriculture Volume 2 , Issue 3
Response on callusing and regeneration of two quality rice (Oryza sativa L.) varieties
The present investigation was carried out to study the response of two quality rice varieties viz., White Ponni and BPT 5204. This study focused to ev......
Research Article | Journal of Innovative Agriculture Volume 2 , Issue 3
Effect of graded levels of fly ash with SSB and FYM on the incidence of stem borer (Scirpophaga incertulas) (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae) in rice (Oryza sativa L.)
Field experiments were conducted to investigate the effects of graded levels of fly ash with SSB and FYM on the incidence of rice stem borer (Scirpoph......
Research Article | Journal of Innovative Agriculture Volume 2 , Issue 2
Genetic diversity analysis in advanced lines of rabi sorghum based on root, charcoal rot and biochemical components
An investigation was carried out in 23 advanced lines of sorghum along with M-35-1, Muguthi, E-36-1 and SPV-86 as check varieties. Various genetic div......
Research Article | Journal of Innovative Agriculture Volume 2 , Issue 2
Popping and flaking characteristics of sorghum varieties and their inter correlations analysis
A total number of 39 genotypes were evaluated for popping characters and 53 genotypes were evaluated for flaking traits which are released varieties,......
Research Article | Journal of Innovative Agriculture Volume 2 , Issue 2
Evaluation of different districts of Tamil Nadu to mine out seasonal soil moisture stress based on moisture index for crop planning
By utilizing the Southwest and Northeast monsoon seasonal rainfall data of 90 years (1911-2000) of 32 districts of Tamil Nadu leaving Chennai district......
Research Article | Journal of Innovative Agriculture Volume 2 , Issue 2
Degrading phenolic compounds and exhausting food reserves stored in the tubers of Cyperus rotundus L. with hydrolytic enzyme
Cyperus rotundus is one of the world worst weeds causes hundred per cent yield loss at times. Killing the mother tubers with the foliar applied herbic......
Research Article | Journal of Innovative Agriculture Volume 2 , Issue 1
Genetic diversity studies in thermosensitive genic male sterile lines in rice (Oryza sativa L.)
Genetic divergence of twenty eight Thermo-sensitive Genic Male Sterile lines in rice was studied for twelve characteristics. Among the traits studied......
Research Article | Journal of Innovative Agriculture Volume 2 , Issue 1
Effect of total electrolyte concentration and sodium adsorption ratio on degree of dispersion of salt affected soils in Maharashtra, India
The present investigation was carried out in the Purna valley of Vidarbha region of Maharashtra to study the effect of sodium adsorption ratio with to......
Research Article | Journal of Innovative Agriculture Volume 2 , Issue 1
Physical quality characteristics of high yielding two-line hybrids in rice (Oryza sativa L.)
The physical quality characteristics of rice grains are important indicators of grain yield. Grain quality characteristics were studied for fifteen pr......
Research Article | Journal of Innovative Agriculture Volume 2 , Issue 1
Evaluation of metamifop for grass weeds control in direct seeded rice
Field experiment was conducted to evaluate the bio-efficacy of Metamifop 10 EC and its phytotoxicity and residues in direct seeded rice. The treatment......
Research Article | Journal of Innovative Agriculture Volume 2 , Issue 1
Screening for shoot fly resistance in sorghum (Sorghum bicolor (L.) Moench)
The present study was carried out with 26 derived lines for shoot fly resistance and three checks, to estimate the various variability parameters and......
Research Article | Journal of Innovative Agriculture Volume 2 , Issue 1
Heterosisanalysis for grain yield and yield component traits in rice (Oryza sativa L.)
An investigation in rice was undertaken to study the nature and magnitude of heterosis for yield and yield component traits involving ten high yieldin......
Research Article | Journal of Innovative Agriculture Volume 2 , Issue 1
Biobase synthesis of silver nanoparticles using leaf extract of Calotropis procera
Development of biologically inspired experimental process for the synthesis of nanoparticles is an important branch of nanotechnology. Biosynthesis of......
Research Article | Journal of Innovative Agriculture Volume 2 , Issue 1
Characterization of cry Genes from Native Bacillus thuringiensis (Bt) isolates
In this study, cry genes were amplified by cry4 gene primers from the isolates of Bt-23, Bt-133, Bt-190, and Bt-242 and sequences was carried out. Dif......
Research Article | Journal of Innovative Agriculture Volume 2 , Issue 1
A need of heterosis in mungbean (Vigna radiata L.) for the pulses crop improvement-special review
Heterosis is a complex phenomenon manifested in the superiority of a hybrid in one (or) more characters over its parents. In other words, heterosis re......
Review Article | Journal of Innovative Agriculture Volume 2 , Issue 1