FORMS AND DISTRIBUTION OF SULPHUR IN DIRECT SEEDED PADDY GROWING SOILS OF KALAGHATAGI TALUK OF DHARWAD DISTRICT, INDIA

Sulphur (S) deficiency is widespread in Indian soils and is been emerging as a major limitation for enhancing productivity. Soils of Karnataka are largely deficient in sulphur (52 %). In this context, survey work was carried out during the year 2017 to know the status of sulphur and its forms and di[r]

Bacterial wilt caused by Ralstonia solanacearum (E. F. Smith) is one of the devastating disease with global distribution affecting brinjal. The disease affects solanaceous vegetables in most states of India. Investigation on survey and collection of bacterial wilt (Ralstonia solanacearum) isolates f[r]

The present study was conducted during 2013-14 both in Northern and Southern districts of Karnataka i.e. Dharwad & Tumkur to observe the expenditure pattern of Sthree Shakthi Group members viz., on food, clothing and House Keeping. Three hundred Self Help Group members (120 & 180 SHG members from Dh[r]

The present study was conducted during 2013-14 n Karnataka state both n Northern (Dharwad) and Southern (Tumkur) districts of Karnataka. This study was conducted mainly to assess the scenario of Sthree Shakthi Self Help Groups as well as members in the study areas. It was observed from the study tha[r]

Nagpur Mandarin (Citrus reticulata Blanco.) being grown in large acreage of Jhalawar district. But now, the majority growers get less yield, low quality fruits and irregular fruiting from their orchards. So, the present study was conducted with the objective of studying the extent of adoption and pe[r]

Among the various Sub-catchments in the state of Jammu and Kashmir, the Namblan Subcatchment of Jhelum basin has not been studied in view of the nutrient status of the soils. Based on variations in vegetation, altitude, land use and soil heterogeneity six representative soil profiles were exposed an[r]

2856 parameters (Table 1) and microbial activities (Table 2) of DSR. The highest yield was observed with irrigation scheduling at 0 kPa i.e. in saturated condition which was found at par with maintaining water threshold in soil through irri[r]

Spatial distribution of nitrogen, phosphorus and potassium were studied from 99 coconut farmers covering 195 acres representing different irrigation situations in Chikkapattanagere of Chikkamagaluru district, Doddaghatta of Davangere district, Siriyur of Shivamogga district and Madhure of Chitradurg[r]

In rural India, the percentage of women who depend on agriculture for their livelihood is as high as 84%.Apart from participation in actual cultivation; women participate in various forms of processing and marketing of agricultural produce. Women accounted for 93% of total employment in dairy produc[r]

A study was carried out to assess the available nutrient status in soils of Kumbhi block under Lakhimpur (Kheri) district (U.P.). In that context 60 soil samples were collected from the different locations of Kumbhi block. Collected soil samples taken for laboratory analysis and analyzed the physico[r]

The present study on entrepreneurship development among rural women was conducted in selected villages of Bangalore rural district in Karnataka state. The selected villages were Heggadehalli of Doddballapur taluk and Venkatahalli of Devanahalli taluk during the year 2013-14. The data was collected f[r]

Agricultural growth with stability has been a matter of concern in Odisha. As rice is the major crop growing in the state, the present study was therefore carried out with the objectives to work out the district wise growth rate of area, production and yield of rice and to estimate district wise ins[r]

An investigation was conducted in intensive rice growing block of Viruthachalam, Cuddalore district of Tamil Nadu. The major objectives were to assess the soil physico- chemical and biological quality parameters in rice soils and to compare soil quality indexing methods viz., Principal component ana[r]

The present investigation entitled “Fertility status of irrigated soils of Jhotwara panchayat samiti of Jaipur district “was carried out during 2010-11. The soils were pH neutral to alkaline (pH 7.2–8.5) in reaction having electrical conductivity (EC) value in surface soil (0.53–2.51 dSm-1 ). The da[r]

Distributions of different zinc (Zn) forms in seven blocks of rice-wheat growing soils of Jammu region were studied. Understanding the Zn distribution in soil is important for efficient and effective management of the fertilizers recourses and to achieve a higher productivity rate. Sequential extrac[r]

A study was under taken to assess the available (DTPA-extractable) zinc and iron in soils under rice based cropping system in Chamarajanagar district, Karnataka, India. Results of the study indicated that the soils were sandy clay loam in texture with neutral to alkaline pH (6.6 to 9.2).

The study was conducted in Orathanadu and Thiruvonam blocks of Orathanadu taluk in Thanjavur district with a sample of 120 farm women selected based on proportionate random sampling procedure.

Knowledge of spatial variability in soil fertility is important for site specific nutrient management. In this study, spatial variability in properties that influence soil fertility such as soil organic carbon (OC), available N, available P2O5 and available K2O, secondary and micro nutrients in surf[r]

Entomopathogenic fungi are important natural enemies of arthropods and can be used for biological control of ticks. They are widely distributed in a wide range of habitats including aquatic, forest, agricultural soil and pasture habitats. Sixty crop roots soil samples were collected from nearby fiel[r]

Studies on “Fertility mapping of soils from Hingoli and Sengaon tahsils of Hingoli district” was carried out to investigate the nutrient status of these soils. From each village five representative soil samples were collected and from each tahsil twenty villages were selected. Hundred samples were c[r]