Indian Journal of Agronomy

Table of Contents

• REVIEW ARTICLE

  Agronomic management of saffron (Crocus sativus)-A review

  • Author: Ashaq Hussain, Bashir A. Illahi, Asif M. Iqbal, I.A. Jehaangir, S. Talib Hussain

• RESEARCH ARTICLE

  Productivity, resource-use efficiency and economics of rice (Oryza sativa)-based bio-intensive cropping systems in coastal Odisha

  • Author: A.K. Patra, L.M. Garnayak, K.N. Mishra, R.K. Paikaray, D.K. Bastia

• Impact of long-term green manuring and herbicides on weed biomass, crop productivity and profitability in rice (Oryza sativa)-wheat (Triticum aestivum) cropping system in Haryana

  • Author: Dharam Bir Yadav, Ashok Yadav, S.S. Punia

• Energy-efficient and economically viable agro-techniques for sustainable maize (Zea mays)-based cropping systems in light-textured soils of West Bengal

  • Author: Biman De, Subhendu Bandyopadhyay

• Effect of weed-management practices on yield and economics of sesame (Sesamum indicum)-based intercropping systems

  • Author: Gautam Veer Chauhan, Ram Pyare, Arvind Kumar, Ashok Kumar, Jaibir Tomar, Ranbir Singh

• Soil fertility and zinc application influences yield and zinc-iron nutrition in rice (Oryza sativa) under system of rice intensification and conventional methods

  • Author: Biplab Pal, Sushanta Saha, Bholanath Saha, Susmit Saha, Sajal Pati, G.C. Hazra

• Performance of mechanically transplanted Basmati rice (Oryza sativa) under different age of seedlings and planting densities

  • Author: J.S. Kang, Jagroop Kaur, S.S. Sandhu

• Indigenous soil nutrient supply and nutrient-use efficiency of rice (Oryza sativa) in Cauvery Delta Zone of Tamil Nadu

  • Author: C. Sharmila Rahale, K. Subramaniyan, V. Ravi

• Effect of crop establishment methods and irrigation schedules on growth and yield of wheat (Triticum aestivum)

  • Author: Vipin Kumar Sagar, R.K. Naresh

• Influence of sowing dates and irrigation schedules on growth and yield of drip irrigated wheat (Triticum aestivum) under semi-arid conditions of Punjab

  • Author: Eajaz Ahmad Dar, Ajmer Singh Brar, Todarmal Poonia, Mohammad Amin Bhat

• Potassium fertilization for enhancing yield attributes, yield and economics of wheat (Triticum aestivum)

  • Author: S. Vijayakumar, Dinesh Kumar, Y.S. Shivay, Anjali Anand, P. Saravanane, Nain Singh

• Effect of integrated nutrient management on productivity and economics of bajra napier hybrid grass (Pennisetum purpureum × Pennisetum glaucum)

  • Author: C. Vennila, V.M. Sankaran, T. Ananthi

• Effect of seed-priming methods on nodulation, nutrient uptake and quality in soybean (Glycine max) under bed-sown condition

  • Author: Rupinder Kaur Jassal, Harmeet Singh

• Influence of planting pattern and sulphur levels on yield and quality of castor (Ricinus communis) under eastern Uttar Pradesh condition

  • Author: R.N. Meena, Y. K. Ghilotia, Sunil Kumar

• Productivity of winter (rabi) onion (Allium cepa) as influenced by sole and sequential application of herbicides

  • Author: S.K. Tripathy, S. Mohapatra, A.K. Mohanty, N. Panigrahy, S. Lenka

• Bio-efficacy of pre-and post-emergence herbicides for weed management in Japanese mint (Mentha arvensis)

  • Author: A.K. Singh, Jaidev Sharma, A.N. Mishra, R.P. Singh

• SHORT COMMUNICATION

  Productivity and economics of Basmati rice (Oryza sativa) as influenced by combined application of diversified nutrient sources in organic Basmati rice-wheat (Triticum aestivum) system

  • Author: Jungjit Critykar, Yashbir Singh Shivay, Dinesh Kumar, Radha Prasanna

• Effect of tillage and weed management on weed biomass and productivity of summer maize (Zea mays)

  • Author: D.P. Modak, B. Behera, S.N. Jena, P.K. Roul, Stuti Debapriya Behera

• Effect of nitrogen and weed management on seed productivity of forage pearl millet (Pennisetum glaucum)

  • Author: Sunita Choudhary, Neelam K. Chopra, Nisha Kant Chopra, Manish Kushwaha

• Effect of integrated crop management practices on root-shoot characteristics, yield and nutrient harvest index of pigeon pea (Cajanus cajan) under irrigated north Indian Plains

  • Author: T. Varatharajan, Anil K. Choudhary, Vijay Pooniya, Anchal Dass, D.S. Rana, K.S. Rana, M.N. Harish

• Effect of nutrient management options on productivity and economics of soybean (Glycine max) varieties

  • Author: Y.A. Bhosale, D.P. Pacharne, U.S. Surve, M.B. Dhonde

• Influence of phosphorus fertilization on input-cost relationship and crop efficiencies of soybean (Glycine max) in Kandahar, Afghanistan

  • Author: M.K. Wasifhy, O. Raihan, V. Pooniya, R.S. Bana, J. Ahmad

• Productivity and profitability of tropical sugar beet (Beta vulgaris) varieties under various land configurations in Vertisols

  • Author: Stuti Debapriya Behera, M.K. Arvadia

• Introduction of multipurpose agro-industrial crop quinoa (Chenopodium quinoa) in western Himalayas

  • Author: Shalika Rathore, Manju Bala, Mahesh Gupta, Rakesh Kumar

• EDITORIAL

  From the Desk of the Editors