Contents

International Journal of Agriculture, Environment and Biotechnology

VOL. 13, NO. 1, MARCH 2020

GENETICS AND PLANT BREEDING

Adaptability Measures for Wheat Genotypes Evaluated under Northern Hills Zone of Country for Irrigated Timely Sown Conditions

Ajay Verma, J. Crossa, M. Vargas, A.K. Joshi and G.P. Singh

AGRONOMY

Nutrient Management in Finger Millet ( Eleusine coracanaL. Gaertn) in India

Sagar Maitra, M. Devender Reddy and S.P. Nanda

Effect of Integrated Nutrient Management on Yield and Economics in Summer Sweet Corn ( Zea maysL. saccharata)

B. Mohana Rao, G.C. Mishra, Sagar Maitra and Rahul Adhikary

Influence of Weed Management Practices on Weed Control Efficiency, Yield and Economics in Sweet Corn (Zea maysL. saccharata)

S.S.S. Bhardwaj, G.C. Mishra and S.K. Lenka

Yield Attributes, Yield, Competitive Ability and Economics of Summer Maize-Legume Intercropping System

Pilli Manasa, Sagar Maitra and Saurav Barman

HORTICULTURE

Standardization of Organic Manure and Bio-inoculants for Production of Improved Planting Material of Tea

Kaki Ranjit, Himadri Bhattacharjee and Venkata Satish Kuchi

Effect of Bulky Manures and Fermented Liquid Organics on Growth, Yield, Nutrient Uptake and Economics of French Bean ( Phaseolus vulgarisL) Under Rainfed Condition

Gowthamchand, N.J., Ganapathi and Soumya, T.M.

PLANT PATHOLOGY

Outbreak of Rice Blast on the Coastal Region of South-Eastern India

Sudeepta Pattanayak and Siddhartha Das

Management of Phytophthora capsiciInfection in Black Pepper ( Piper nigrumL.) using New Generation Fungicides and Biopesticide

Rini, C.R. and Remya, J.

SOIL SCIENCE

Soil Nutrient Status of Gosani Block Under Gajapati District, Odisha

Rahul Adhikary, Rohita Garnayak, Monisankar Bera and Arunabha Pal

ENTOMOLOGY

Host Range, Life Aspects and Mode of Damage of Brinjal Shoot and Fruit Borer ( Leucinodes orbonalisGuenee) on Brinjal: A Review

Lipsa Dash, V Rama Lakshmi and Deepayan Padhy

AGRICULTURE EXTENSION

Mental Health of Farmers – Need of the Hour

Chitrasena Padhy and Pakalpati Satyanarayana Raju

AGRICULTURAL ECONOMICS

Growth and Instability Analysis of Area, Production and Productivity of Paddy in Kerala, with Special Reference to “The Kerala Conservation of Paddy Land and Wetland Act, 2008.”

Divya Lekshmi, U. and Venkataramana, M.N.

AGRICULTURAL STATISTICS

Calibration and Validation of CERES-Wheat model in North Eastern Plain Zone (NEPZ) of India

Manvendra Singh, G.C. Mishraand R.K. Mall

BIOTECHNOLOGY

Studies on Induction of Somaclonal Variation in Sugarcane (Saccharum officinarum) and Validation of Mutant Using Molecular Markers

Chinmay Gupta, Sushma Nema, Swapnil Sapre and Keerti Tantwai

AGRICULTURE CHEMICALS

Evaluation of Matrix Effect of Chilli, Cabbage and Bitter Gourd in Multiclass Multi-pesticide Residue Analysis Using Gas Chromatography Mass Spectrometry (GC-MS)

Sudip Bhattacharyya, Rajlakshmi Poi, Swagata Mandal, Moni Baskey (Sen), Subrata Datta Roy, Shuvadeep Halder, Dipak Kumar Hazra and Rajib Karmakar