Journal of the Indian Society of Soil Science

Table of Contents

• RESEARCH NOTE

  Golden Jubilee Celebration of the Indian Society of Soil Science—A Report

• Presidential Address: 49th Annual General Meeting of the Indian Society of Soil Science*

  • Author: J.S.P. Yadav

• Rethinking Soil Physics Research

  • Author: B. P. Ghildyal

• Soil Research in Relation to Rice

  • Author: L.N. Mandal

• Sulphur and Food Production in the Tropical Countries—Problems, Projections and Policy Implications*

  • Author: J. S. Kanwar

• The Influence of Soil Physical Properties on the Growth and Yield of Cultivated Plants

  • Author: K.H. Hartge

• Soil Science in Asia and the Pacific—Future Challenges

  • Author: F.J. Dent

• Ordinary, Life, Honorary and Student Members of the Indian Society of Soil Science during 1984

• RESEARCH ARTICLE

  Comparison of Methods for Determining Hydraulic Conductivity

  • Author: S. Sarkar, S. Kar, R. R. Randad, A.K. Misra

• Effect of Matching Point Moisture Content on the Predictability of Unsaturated Hydraulic Conductivity for Different Qualities of Water and Soil Texture

  • Author: R.S. Siyag, T.C. Baruah, Raj Pal, S.R. Poonia

• Spatial Variability of Infiltration Parameters

  • Author: R.S. Malik, P.S. Chauhan, I.S. Dahiya

• Evaporation from Bare Black Soil (Vertisol) under High Diurnally Fluctuating Evaporative Demand

  • Author: S.S. Magar, J.B. Ghiya, B.P. Patil, R.H. Kadam, B.R. Patil

• Comparison of Observed and Predicted Maximum Rise of Water in Soils

  • Author: S.C. Premi, M.C. Oswal

• Stability and Settling of Soil Aggregates Treated with Polymers under Different Degrees of Disruptive Forces

  • Author: K.S. Sundara Sarma, Y. Nagarajarao

• Sodification of Soil in Relation to Organic Matter, Total Electrolyte Concentration and Nature of Cations and Anions

  • Author: S.R. Poonia, S.C. Mehta, Raj Pal

• Effect of Some Insecticides on Free Living Nitrogen Fixers and Denitrifying Bacteria

  • Author: L.R. Nain, R.S. Rana, S.K. Verma

• Nitrogen Soil Tests under Conditions of No-Fertilizer and Fertilizer Application

  • Author: J.C. Bajaj

• Effect of Phosphorus Application to Forage Sorghum on Yield and Phosphorus Uptake

  • Author: S.L. Chaudhary, S.P.S. Karwasra, A.P. Khera

• Effect of Added Phosphate and Zinc on Their Availability, Uptake and Yield of Pearl Millet in Presence of Calcium Carbonate and Farmyard Manure

  • Author: K.S. Verma, Abha Kachroo

• Effect of Fertilizer Potassium in an Intensive Cropping System on its Availability in a Sierozem Soil

  • Author: Mahendra Singh, S.B. Mittal, A.P. Singh, R. Singh

• Wheat Yield and Soil Nutrient Status as Influenced by Continuous Cropping and Manuring in a Jute-Rice-Wheat Rotation

  • Author: B.C. Mandal, A.B. Roy, M.N. Saha, A.K. Mandal

• Use of Remote Sensing Techniques in the Study of Distribution of Salt-Affected Soils in North-west India

  • Author: M.L. Manchanda

• Fine Sand Mineralogy in Relation to Landforms of the Ghaggar River Basin in Haryana and Punjab

  • Author: R.L. Ahuja, V.N. Garalapuri, S.S. Khanna

• Pedological Characteristics of Some Soils of the Darjeeling Himalayan Region

  • Author: D.K. Pal, S. Nath, S.K. Banerjee

• Occurrence and Characteristics of Fragipan-like Formations in Selected Coastal Plain Soils

  • Author: K.G. Prasad, H.F. Perkins

• Clay Mineralogy of Soils of Sub-humid to Humid Regions of Rajasthan

  • Author: S.C. Sazena, K.S. Singh

• SHORT NOTE

  Effect of Pre-sowing Moisture Regimes on Soil Properties and Yield of Rice under Upland Conditions

  • Author: R.D. Kale, K.R. Sonar

• Potassium Fixation and Release Behaviour in Some Soil Series of Inceptisols of Haryana

  • Author: B.P. Singh, Vijay Kumar, Mahendra Singh

• Mineralization and Immobilization of Sulphur in Some Groundnut Growing Soils

  • Author: B. Rajendra Prasad, A. Subba Rao, I.V. Subba Rao

• Ionic Activity and Solubility Relationship of Zinc in Submerged Soils

  • Author: M.S. Maskina, N.S. Randhawa

• Effect of Continuous Application of Fertilizers on Crop Yield and Some Soil Chemical Properties under Wheat-Maize Rotation

  • Author: R.S. Minhas, R.L. Mehta

• Effect of Farmyard Manure and Digested Cattledung Slurry on Soil Properties and Yield of Maize and Succeeding Chinese Cabbage as Fodder

  • Author: Nisha Bhatia, T.K. Ganguly

• Effect of Gamma BHC on Nitrogen Utilization by Sugarcane under Sub-optimal Levels of Fertilizer Application

  • Author: C.R. Prasad, G.K. Mishra, P.K. Bose, K.D.N. Singh

• Evaluation of Soil Organic Carbon as an Index of Phosphorus Availability for Rice in Alluvial Soils of Punjab

  • Author: M.P.S. Gill, G. Dev

• A Quick Procedure for Correlation of Phosphorus Soil Test with Plant Response

  • Author: A.R. Bangar

• Effect of Application of Phosphorus and Manganese on Their Availability in Soil under Wheat-Green Gram-Rice Sequence

  • Author: P. Narasimha Rao, A.P. Singh, S. Singh, B. Singh

• Nutrition of Groundnut in Relation to Calcium Saturation of Soil

  • Author: K.A. Bheemiah, R. Ananthanarayana

• Evaluation of Soil Tests for Available Sulphur in Benchmark Soils of Punjab

  • Author: V.K. Ghai, B.R. Arora, A.C. Vig, G. Dev

• Influence of Some Soil Characteristics on the Availability of Applied Zinc

  • Author: C.L. Arora, G.S. Sekhon

• Iron Content of Soils and Wheat Plant in Agriculturally Important Valleys of Himachal Pradesh

  • Author: B.B. Kanwar, B.R. Tripathi

• Studies on Saffron (Crocus sativus) Growing Soils of Jammu and Kashmir

  • Author: D.A. Shinde, A.R. Talib

• Modifications in Soil Properties due to Siliceous Irrigation Water Use

  • Author: R.S. Goyal