The success of hybrid seed production is determined by the genetic purity of parental lines. Hence, genetic purity testing of parental lines and hybrid is essential to verify any deviation from genuineness of the genotypes during multiplication and seed production programme. In o...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2025/v28i22038
A laboratory experiment was conducted at the Department of Seed Science and Technology, University of Agricultural Sciences, GKVK, Bangalore, Karnataka. The study aimed to investigate the impact of various desiccants on seed quality parameters in okra (Abelmoschus esculentus L. M...
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Research Article10.9734/jeai/2024/v46i123136
The characterization of germplasm is crucial for breeding and developing improved seed varieties. In this study, seed material was collected from M/s. Noble Seeds Pvt. Ltd., Yelhanka, focusing on genotypes with varying resistance to Tomato Leaf Curl Virus (ToLCV). The research wa...
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Research Article10.9734/jsrr/2024/v30i112540
Aims: Seed deterioration is a vital constraint in soybean seeds and peroxidase enzyme plays an important role in seed viability during storage. The study aimed to characterise the soybean (Glycine max [L.] Merr.) seed-coat peroxidase (Ep) gene through in silico approaches and to...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2025/v28i123366
The present study conducted during Kharif 2020 investigates the participation of head reach and tail-end farmers within Water Users' Associations (WUAs) in the Tungabhadra Command Area of Koppal district. The study aims to understand and compare the engagement levels of farmers s...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2023/v13i113486
Sorghum (Sorghum bicolor L. Moench) is a vital cereal crop cultivated extensively in arid and semi-arid regions due to its adaptability to harsh environmental conditions. Seed vigour is a crucial determinant of crop establishment, particularly in sorghum where standardized vigour...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2025/v28i103168
An experiment was conducted during Kharif 2024 at the All India Co-ordinated Research Project on Pigeonpea, GKVK, University of Agricultural Sciences, Bangalore, to evaluate the effects of super nano urea and sulphur on pigeonpea growth, seed yield and seed quality. Twelve treatm...
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Research Article10.9734/jsrr/2026/v32i84393