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AGRICULTURE UPDATE

Volume 12 Issue Special-TECHSEAR(6), Sept. 2017

Research papers published in this issue.

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1 EFFECT OF LONG TERM FERTILIZATION ON SOIL NITROGEN DYNAMICS AND BALANCE IN AN IRRIGATED INCEPTISOL UNDER FINGER MILLET-HYBRID MAIZE CROPPING SEQUENCE- PRAGYAN PARAMITA ROUT, N. CHANDRASEKARAN, K. RULMOZHISELVAN AND DHANESHWAR PADHAN 1475

2 BIO AVAILABILITY OF IRON FROM FINGER MILLET, PEARL MILLET AND RICE (CONTROL) RECIPES- M. MOUNIKA, K. UMA DEVI AND S. SUCHARITHA DEVI 1484

3 FUNGICIDAL MANAGEMENT OF OKRA POWDERY MILDEW, CAUSED BY ERYSIPHE CICHORACEARUM DC.- SUNITA J. MAGAR, S.D. SOMWANSHI, A.P. SURYAWANSHI AND KAVITA M. PADGI 1491

4 IDENTIFICATION OF BEST RESTORERS AND MAINTAINERS IN RICE GENOTYPES THROUGH TEST CROSS NURSERY- SRIKANTH THIPPANI, S. SUDHEER KUMAR, P. SENGUTTUVEL AND S. NARENDER REDDY 1496

5 IN VITRO SCREENING OF ZINC SOLUBILIZING RHIZOSPHERIC ISOLATES FOR AGROCHEMICALS COMPATIBILITY- Y. NAGARAJU, S. TRIVENI, A. VIJAYA GOPAL, G. THIRUMAL, K. BHAVYA AND B. PRASANNA KUMAR 1500

6 INFLUENCE OF IN-SITU MOISTURE CONSERVATION PRACTICES ON PRODUCTIVITY OF RAINFED GROUNDNUT- G. RAJITHA, G. PRABHAKARA REDDY, A. MUNEENDRA BBAU AND P. SUDHAKAR 1506

7 EFFECT OF SOWING DATES ON WHITE RUST CAUSED BY ALBUGO CANDIDA IN MUSTARD- SUNITA J. MAGAR, SEETA S. SALUNKE AND A. P. SURYAWANSHI 1509

8 EFFECT OF CARRIER AND LIQUID BIOFERTILIZER ON GROWTH OF MUNGBEAN USING DIFFERENT METHOD OF APPLICATION- K. BHAVYA, R. SUBHASHREDDY, S. TRIVENI, K. DAMODHARA CHARI, G. THIRUMAL AND Y. NAGARAJU 1514

9 PHYSICAL AND COOKING PARAMETERS OF ORGANIC RICE UNDER NON-CHEMICAL WEED MANAGEMENT- BAVAJI GUDI SHOBHA RATHOD AND E. SOMASUNDARAM 1520

10 STUDY ON AWARENESS UTILIZATION AND CONSTRAINTS OF FARM WOMEN IN DRUDGERY REDUCING FARM TOOLS IN KHAMMAM DISTRICT TELANGANA STATE- E. JYOSHNA, J. HEMANTHA KUMAR, N. KISHORE KUMAR AND P. RAGHURAMI REDDY 1526

11 CHARACTER ASSOCIATION OF WHEAT VARIETIES UNDER DIFFERENT DEGREE OF SHADES- P. LAKSHMANAKUMAR 1530

12 CONSTRAINTS FACED BY FARM FACILITATORS UNDER BHOOCHETENA PROGRAMME- PRAKASH TAMAGOND, D. M. CHANDARGI AND SIDRAMAYYA 1534

13 ATTITUDE TOWARDS ICT UTILIZATION AND ITS INFLUENCING VARIABLES AMONG THE AGRICULTURAL OFFICERS IN ANDHRA PRADESH- T. SRI CHANDANA, P.V. SATHYA GOPAL, V. SAILAJA AND A.V. NAGAVANI 1537

14 EXPERIENTIAL LEARNING- LEARNING EXPERIENCES AND FEEDBACK OF AGRICULTURAL GRADUATES TOWARDS RAWEP AND AELP- P. PRASHANTH, ARUNA KUMARI, CHANDRA SHAKER AND M. MALLA REDDY 1543

15 ROLE PERCEPTION AND ROLE PERFORMANCE OF FARM FACILITATORS UNDER BHOOCHETANA PROGRAMME AND THEIR PERSONAL CHARACTERISTICS- PRAKASH S.TAMAGOND, D. M. CHANDARGI AND S. B. GOUDAPPA 1548

16 SCREENING SESAME (SESAMUM INDICUM L.) GERMPLASM FOR THERMO-TOLERANCE- T. SHOBHA RANI AND T. KIRANBABU 1553

17 RAINFALL PATTERN OF CHINNAMANUR BLOCK, THENI DISTRICT, TAMIL NADU- R. VINOTHKUMAR, P. MARIMUTHU AND P. PATCHAIMAL 1557

18 ECONOMICS OF CHILLI PROCESSING IN SOUTHERN DISTRICTS OF TAMIL NADU- K. DIVYA, M. KAVITHA,V. SARAVANAKUMAR AND K. MALARKODI 1563

19 EFFECT OF DIFFERENT ORGANIC MANURES, INORGANIC FERTILIZERS AND GROWTH REGULATOR ON YIELD ATTRIBUTES AND YIELD OF GREENGRAM (VIGNA RADIATA L.)- PARVATI GADI, JOY DAWSON AND M. SHANKAR 1567

20 COMBINING ABILITY ANALYSIS FOR YIELD AND RELATED TRAITS IN RICE (ORYZA SATIVA L.)- N. SANDHYAKISHORE, G. PRAVEENKUMAR, M. PALLAVI, J. KAMALAKAR, F. SHAHANA AND K.R.TAGORE 1573

21 STUDY OF ECONOMIC FEASIBILITY OF DAIRY FARMING UNDER IFS IN NEK REGION OF KARNATAKA- RASHTRA RAKSHAK, D. G. SATIHAL AND SURESH S. PATIL 1578

22 RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN PROFILE CHARACTERISTICS OF THE FARMERS AND THEIR PERCEPTION TOWARDS INFORMATIONKIOSK IN THIRUVANANTHAPURAM DISTRICT, KERALA- N.A. HINDUJA, N. KISHORE KUMAR, R. PRAKASH AND ALLAN THOMAS 1583

23 EFFECT OF GAMMA RAYS ON SEED GERMINATION, PLANT SURVIVAL AND QUANTITATIVE CHARACTERS ON TWO VARIETIES OF SOYBEAN [GLYCINE MAX. (L.)MERRILL.] IN M2 GENERATION- K. ADITYA, NUTAN VERMA, NIMMY SRIVASTAVA, MANIGOPA CHAKRABORTY AND KRISHNA PRASAD 1587

24 IDENTIFICATION OF BEST CULTURE MEDIA FROM MEDICINAL PLANT CELASTRUS PANICULATUS (MALKANGNI)- RENUKA SHIVWANSHI AND P. D. GAIKWAD 1595

25 SOCIO-ECONOMIC FACTORS INFLUENCING THE DIFFERENT PADDY RESIDUE MANAGEMENT PRACTICES TBP COMMAND AREA IN KARNATAKA- SANGMESH CHENDRASHEKHAR, G. B. LOKESH, SURESH S. PATIL AND H. LOKESHA 1599

26 HETEROSIS STUDIES IN SWEET SORGHUM [SORGHUM BICOLOR (L.) MOENCH] HYBRIDS FOR GREEN FODDER YIELD AND ITS ATTRIBUTING TRAITS- T. SOUJANYA, T. SHASHIKALA, A.V. UMAKANTH AND VASEEM 1604

27 EFFICACY OF CERTAIN INSECTICIDES AGAINST DIAMONDBACK MOTH (PLUTELLA XYLOSTELLA L.) ON CABBAGE (BRASSICA OLERACEA VAR. CAPITATA L.)- U. VENUGOPAL, ASHWANI KUMAR, SATHISH KOTA AND V. RAMYA 1612

28 EFFECT OF DIFFERENT LEVELS OF POTASSIUM AND GREEN MANURE ON GRAIN YIELD AND SOIL PROPERTIES OF RICE (ORYZA SATIVA L.)- D.V. SUJATHA, P. KAVITHA, M.V.S. NAIDU AND P. UMA MAHESWARI 1617

29 COMPARATIVE ECONOMIC ANALYSIS AND FARM PROFIT OF FOOD GRAINS AND SAFED MUSLI CROP- S.K. RAJAK AND A. K. SARAWAGI 1621

30 ROLE OF KRISHI VIGYAN KENDRA IN PROMOTING ENTREPRENEURSHIP AMONGST RURAL WOMEN IN NALGONDA DISTRICT – EXPERIENCES OF KVK KAMPASAGAR- G. KRISHNAVENI, M. HARIKA, K. VEERANJANEYULU, V. RAVINDER NAIK AND M. SHANKAR 1625

31 RATIONALITY AND VALIDITY OF ITKS ON TRIBAL MEDICINE AND TRIBAL FOODS OF TRIBAL FARMERS IN TELANGANA- N. PRAVEEN AND I. SREENIVASA RAO 1629

32 GENETIC DIVERGENCE IN INDIGENOUS AND EXOTIC RICE GERMPLASM- AJAY KUMAR NAIK, S.P. SINGH, DILRUBAA. BANO AND KUDUKA MADHUKAR 1633

33 INFLUENCE OF BIOCHAR, PHOSPHORUS AND MYCORRHIZA ON NUTRIENT CONTENT OF BABY CORN (ZEA MAYS L.)- ARGHYA CHATTAPADHYAY, A.P. SINGH, AWTAR SINGH AND AJOY DAS 1641

34 A SEROLOGICAL REPORT ON GROUNDNUT BUD NECROSIS VIRUS (GBNV) AND TOBACCO STREAK VIRUS (TSV) INFECTING GROUNDNUT AND PARTHENIUM IN GUNTUR AND PRAKASAM DISTRICTS OF A.P.- G. SOWMYA LAKSHMI AND V. MANOJ KUMAR 1646

35 STUDY OF ENZYME ACTIVITIES IN INTERCROPPED MAIZE WITH DIFFERENT NUTRIENT APPLICATION- P.V. GEETHA SIREESHA, G. PADMAJA, M.VENKATA RAMANA AND P.C. RAO 1652

36 IMPACT OF FRONT LINE DEMONSTRATION ON PRODUCTION AND PRODUCTIVITY OF SUMMER MOONG- K. S. BHARGAV, NISHITH GUPTA, ANKITA PANDEY, NEERJA PATEL AND A. K. DIXIT 1656

37 SQUASH FROM TAMARIND PULP BY BLENDING WITH MANGO PULP- E. KIRANMAI, K. UMA MAHESWARI, B.VIMALA AND G. SUDHA DEVI 1660

38 SEASONAL INCIDENCE OF SHORTHORNED GRASSHOPPERS IN AGRICULTURE AND FOREST ECOSYSTEM OF DHARWAD REGION- B. RAGHAVENDER, A.S.VASTRAD, V. RATNAKAR, V. SUNIL AND B. THIRUPAM REDDY 1666

39 STUDIES ON GROWTH PARAMETERS AND NUTRIENT UPTAKE OF SWEET CORN IN RELATION TO DIFFERENT CROP GEOMTERY AND NUTRIENT MANAGEMENT UNDER CHHATTISGARH PLAIN ECOSYSTEM- NIRJHARNEE NANDEHA, Y.K. DEWANGAN AND PREM LAL SAHU 1673

40 POST DEHYDRATION QUALITY AND ANTHOCYANIN CONTENT OF DRIED ROSE BUDS CV. FIRST RED AS INFLUENCED BY MICROWAVE DURATION, SETTING TIME AND STORAGE CONDITIONS- IMTIYAZ TAHIR NAZKI, RAIZ AHMED LONE AND GAZAN FERGANI 1677

41 IDENTIFICATION OF CROPPING PATTERN AND INPUT UTILIZATION PATTERN OF MAJOR CROPS ON SMALL FARMS IN PARBHANI DISTRICT OF MARATHWADA REGION: AN ECONOMIC ANALYSIS- RAVI SHREY, S.H. KAMBLE, CHANDRESH DHURWEY AND GOPAL KRISHNAACHARYA 1682

42 PERSONAL AND SOCIO-ECONOMIC PROFILE OF DAIRY FARMER IN AKOLA AND WASHIM DISTRICT OF MAHARASHTRA- REWENDRA KUMAR SAHU, Y. B. SHAMBHARKAR AND M. L. SHARMA 1688

43 FARMER’S PERCEPTION OF NSL BRAND OF HYBRID PADDY VIS-A-VIS OTHER COMPETITORS BRANDS IN UTTAR PRADESH- SHRUTHI GADHE, K.ANIL AND S. MANIKANDHAN 1692

44 DECIDING SOWING DATES BASED ON ESTIMATED EVAPOTRANSPIRATION AND WATER REQUIREMENT AND PLANNING IRRIGATION SCHEDULING OF LENTIL CROP (LENS CULINARIS) USING CROPWAT 8.0 MODEL- JATOTH VEERANNA AND A.K. MISHRA 1696

45 ECONOMIC COMPARISON OF DIRECT SEEDED RICE (DSR) AND TRANSPLANTED RICE CULTIVATION IN TBP COMMAND AREA OF KARNATAKA- Y. MANOHAR, B. NIRMALA AND K. SUHASINI 1705

46 STUDY OF TREATMENTS AND THEIR INTERACTION THROUGHOUT POXIMATE ANALYSIS IN WHEAT, OAT AND BARLEY CROPS- DEEPIKA VERMA AND ANITA DESHMUKH 1710

47 EFFECTIVE WEED MANAGEMENT – A KEY TO PESTS AND DISEASE MANAGEMENT- A. RESHMA, K. USHA KUMARI AND G. RISHITHA 1715

48 IDENTIFICATION OF RICE FALLOWS USING REMOTE SENSING TECHNIQUES: A CASE STUDY IN TELANGANA- K. RAMESH REDDY AND P. SANJANA REDDY 1724

49 FARMERS’ PERCEPTION ON CLIMATE CHANGE - FOR BETTER POLICY MAKING AND MITIGATING RISKS IN APPLE FARMING : A CASE STUDY OF HIMACHAL PRADESH- K. KIREETI, L.R. SHARMA AND D.D. SHARMA 1730

50 YOUTH PARTICIPATION AND AGRICULTURE: ISSUES AND CHALLENGES- E. JYOSHNA, RADHIKA DAMULURI, BHARGAVI ANNEBOYINA AND V. KAVITHA KIRAN 1735

51 MARKETING OPPORTUNITIES OF FARM MACHINERY- SMALL AND MARGINAL FARMERS- KANCHETI MRUNALINI AND M.L.V.V. PRASAD 1739