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Vol. 99 No.1-3 March 2012

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Forum

 

 

Paddy Breeding Station, Tamil Nadu Agricultural University: Glorious and Eventful One Hundred Years
S.R. Sree Rangasamy, K. Thiyagarajan and S. Robin

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Crop Improvement

 

 

Evaluation of Floral and Morphological Traits in CMS Lines of Hybrid Rice
S. Manonmani, M. Umadevi, R. Pushpam, S. Robin, S. Rajeswari and K. Thiyagarajan

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Genetic Studies for Yield and Component Characters in Germplasm Lines of Safflower
D. Shivani, Ch. Sreelakshmi and C.V. Sameer Kumar

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Consistency of Barnyard Millet (Echinochloa frumentacea) Genotypes for Plant Height, Duration and Grain Yield over Environments
P. Arunachalam, C. Vanniarajan and A. Nirmalakumari

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New High Yielding Short Duration Pearl Millet Hybrid: TNAU Cumbu Hybrid CO 9
P. Sumathi, AR. Muthiah, P. Veerabadhiran, K.Thiyagarajan, T.S. Raveendran, B. Selvi, G. Karthikeyan and P. Santhi

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Correlation and Path Coefficient Analysis in Groundnut (Arachis hypogaea L.)
D. Shoba, N. Manivannan and P. Vindhiyavarman

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Analysis for Seed Yield and its Components in Moth-bean (Vigna aconitifolia) under Hot Arid Conditions
M.P. Rajora, R.K. Bhatt and Ramu Ram

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Screening of Sunflower Genotypes for Drought Tolerance Based on Certain Morpho-Physiological Parameters
A. Geetha, P. Saidaiah, A. Sivasankar, J. Suresh, Lakshmi Prayaga and G. Anuradha

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TNAU Blackgram Co 6: A High Yielding Short Duration Variety
P. Jayamani, N. Kumaravadivel, N. Nadarajan, AR. Muthiah, C. Durairaj, A. Kamalakannan, S. Pazhanivelan and K. Thiyagarajan

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Crop Management

 

 

Direct and Residual Effect of Phosphorous Sources and Manures on Yield and Nutrient Uptake by Rice in Alfisol
R.K. Kaleeswari, S. Maragatham and M.R. Latha

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Growth and Development of Leaf and Stalk at Various Growth Stages of Palmyrah Palm (Borassus flabellifer L.)
M.S. Marichamy, P. Nainar and A. Jaya Jasmine

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Weed Management Practices on Weed Characters, Plant Growth and Yield of Rice Under System of Rice Intensification
Sadhana R. Babar and A. Velayutham

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Weed Management Practices on Nutrient Uptake, Yield Attributes and Yield of Rice Under System of Rice Intensification
Sadhana R. Babar and A. Velayutham

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Nitrogen Use Efficiency and its Balance Under Pearl Millet and Sorghum as Influenced by LongTerm Manure and Fertilizer Application in Dryland Vertisols
S.Jothimani

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Lime and Gypsum to Mitigate Soil Problems in Rice Cultivation in The Bahour Commune of Union Territory of Puducherry
S. Previna and A. Baskar

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Influence of Iron and Arbuscular Mycorrhiza Inoculation on Growth and Yield of Hybrid Maize in Calcareous Soil
J. Archana, M. Mohamed Amanullah, S. Manoharan and K.S. Subramanian

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Phosphorus and Sulphur Nutrition with P-Solubilizing Bacterial Inoculation Enhanced the Yield and Quality of Soybean (Cultivar JS-335)
R.K. Shivran, P. Rokadia and Rakesh Kumar

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Growth Dynamics, Productivity and Economics of Quality Protein Maize (Zea mays L.) Under Varying Plant Density and Nutrient Management Practices
A.S. Bisht, Amit Bhatnagar, M.S. Pal and Veer Singh

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Effect of Drip Irrigation in Bt-Cotton Yield
K. Rajendran, M. Mohamed Amanullah and K. Vaiyapuri

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Growth and Yield of Soybean as Influenced by Nitrogen and Growth Regulators
K. Vaiyapuri, M. Mohamed Amanullah and K. Rajendran

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Effect of Imazathypr on Weed Control and Yield in Chickpea Under Kandi belt of Low Altitude Sub-tropical Zone of Jammu
Vikas Gupta, Brij Nandan Singh, Jai Kumar, Mahender Singh and B.S. Jamwal

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Effect of NPK Fertilizer Levels on Mineral Nutrition and Yield of Hybrid (TallxDwarf) Coconut
S. Mohandas

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Integrated Nutrient Management in East Coast Tall Coconut
S. Mohandas

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Effect of Weed Management on Growth, Yield Attributes and Yield of Aerobic Rice
K. Ramachandiran and R. Balasubramanian

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Crop Protection

 

 

Influence of Dates of Sowing on Blast Disease Incidence in Finger Millet
R. Senthil, R. Manikandan, A. Ramanathan and T. Raguchander

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Field Evaluation of Microbial Consortia Mediated Resistance against Okra Shoot and Fruit borer, Earias vittella
T. Thiruveni, M. Shanthi, R.K. Murali Baskaran and T. Raguchander

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Physiological Alterations Induced by Plant Extracts in the Rice Plants Inoculated with Sarocladium Oryzae
I. Yesu Raja and M. Syamala

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Toxicity of Some Insect Growth Regulator and Neonicotinoid Insecticides to Cotton Mealybug Predator,
Cheilomenes sexmaculata Neetan and Naveen Aggarwal

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Establishment of Cell Line from Helicoverpa armigera (Hübner) Embryo: Effect of Temperature on its Susceptibility to Baculoviruses
S. Jeyarani

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Seasonal Abundance of Insect Pests of Broccoli in North Eastern Hill Region of India
T. Boopathi and K.A. Pathak

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Influence of Food Plants on Growth and Development of Chrotogonus trachypterus Blanchard in South-West Rajasthan (India)
Shravan M Haldhar, R. Swaminathan and B.L. Jakhar

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Relationship Between Weather Factors and Sucking Pests of Okra in Mizoram
T. Boopathi and K.A. Pathak

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Population Dynamics of Rice Brown Planthopper (Nilaparvata lugens Stal.) in Field and Natural Enemy-Free Condition: Life Table Parameters
K. Vanitha

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Sericulture

 

 

Conservation of Mutant Genetic Stocks of Silkworm (Bombyx mori L) Eggs by Long Term Preservation
M. Muthulakshmi and C.K. Kamble

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