Journal of the Indian Society of Soil Science

Table of Contents

• RESEARCH NOTE

  Soil Problems and Management in Hill Areas with Special Reference to Shifting Cultivation

  • Author: R.L. Narasimham

• RESEARCH ARTICLE

  Unsaturated Hydraulic Functions of Some Vertisols, Inceptisols and Entisols

  • Author: Ravender Singh, G.P. Bhargava

• Effect of Leaching Fertilizer Salts on Convective Diffusion of Solute Ions in an Ultisol Profile

  • Author: B.K. Mishra, C. Misra

• Water Production Functions of Dryland Crops on Aridisols

  • Author: M.C. Oswal

• Soil Water Distribution and Growth of Apple Plants under Drip Irrigation

  • Author: S.K. Bhardwaj, J.P. Sharma, A.R. Bhandari, J.C. Sharma, D. Tripathi

• Role of Soil Texture and Plant Age in Leaf Water Potential Measured at Different Crop Stages of Wheat in Mollisols of Tarai

  • Author: Room Singh

• Response of Mustard (Brassica juncea L.)-to Method of N Application and Timing of First Irrigation

  • Author: A.S. Sidhu, K.S. Sandhu

• Retention of Humic Acid by Montmorillonite Saturated with Some Divalent Cations

  • Author: K.M. Manjaiah, S.K. Ghosh

• Forms of Acidity in Some Acid Inceptisols under Different Land Use in Manipur

  • Author: Kailash Kumar, K.Y.P. Rao, L.J. Singh

• Effect of Ionic Strength on Phosphate Adsorption by Soils

  • Author: Parveen Bala, S.S. Bhardwaj, P.S. Sidhu, Bachan Singh

• Effect of Boiling Nitric Acid and Sodium Tetraphenylboron on Structural Changes of Micaceous Clay Minerals

  • Author: S.C. Datta, T.G. Sastry

• Release of Non-exchangeable Potassium in Entisols

  • Author: S.C. Mehta, P.K. Meel, K.S. Grewal, Mahendra Singh

• Status and Desorption Kinetics of Potassium in Some Swell-Shrink Soils

  • Author: Ch. Srinivasa Rao, A. Subba Rao, A.N. Ganeshamurthy

• Distribution of N, P and K in Soan River Valley Soils of Lower Shiwaliks

  • Author: Pardeep Kumar, S.P. Sharma, P.O. Sharma

• Sulphur Status of Some Important Soil Series of Vertisols of Maharashtra State

  • Author: K. Dharkanath, A.Y. Mohite, M.D. Patil

• Effect of Submergence on the Transformation of Zinc Forms in Old Alluvial Soils Growing Rice as Related to Soil Properties-I. Transformation of Native Soil Zinc

  • Author: R. Prasad, B.L. Prasad, R. Sakal

• Forms of Iron and Their Distribution in Some Vertisols of Karnataka

  • Author: R.M. Yerriswamy, N. Vasuki, H.M. Manjunathaiah, T. Satyanarayana

• Altitudinal Distribution of Micronutrients in the Soils of Sikkim

  • Author: Yashoda Avasthe, R.K. Avasthe

• Long-Term Effect of FYM and Fertilizers on Enzyme Dynamics of Soil

  • Author: P. Singaram, K. Kamalakumari

• Urea Hydrolysis and Ammonia Volatilization from Some Urea Based Fertilizers Applied to Rice

  • Author: C. Misra, D. Jena, K.K. Bandyopadhyay, J.S. Schepers

• Evaluation of Some Phosphate Carriers for Their Efficiency in Vertic Ustochrept to Sustain High Productivity of Wheat and Rice

  • Author: A. Subba Rao, A.N. Ganeshamurthy, K. Sammi Reddy, P.N. Takkar

• Nutrient Uptake and Tuber Yield of Potato as Influenced by Phosphate and FYM in an Acid Alfisol

  • Author: R.E. Jaggi, S.P. Dixit, S.K. Bhardwaj

• Release of Phosphorus from Different Rock Phosphates by Incubation with Pyrites

  • Author: A.K. Biswas, G. Narayanasamy

• Evaluation of Rock Phosphate-Pyrite Mixtures as Source of Phosphorus to Berseem (Trifolium alexandrinum)

  • Author: A.K. Biswas, G. Narayanasamy

• Fixation of Added Potassium and Fertilizer K Requirements of Illite Dominant Soils as Affected by K Depletion

  • Author: Ch. Srinivasa Rao, M.S. Khera

• Soil Test Methods and Critical Limits of Potassium in Soil and Plants for Wheat Grown in Typic Ustochrepts

  • Author: Ashok Tiwari, K.N. Tiwari, S.G. Misra

• Sulphur and Phosphorus Nutrition of Winter Maize in Calcareous Soil

  • Author: R.B. Sinha, R. Sakal, S. Kumar

• Agro-Climatic Classification of Rice Growing Environment of Eastern India

  • Author: D.K. Mandal, C. Mandal, J.L. Sehgal

• CASE STUDY

  Evaluation of Productivity Potentials of Soils - A Case Study

  • Author: S.T. Gaikawad, D.B. Tamgadge, Jagat Ram

• RESEARCH ARTICLE

  Genesis and Taxonomy of Black Soils from Basalt and Basaltic Alluvium in Rajasthan

  • Author: S.K. Singh, K. Das, R.L. Shyampura, J.D. Giri, R.S. Singh, J.L. Sehgal

• CASE STUDY

  Rainfall Probability and Growing Period Approaches for Soil Based Crop Planning: A Case Study from Gulbarga District, Karnataka

  • Author: O. Challa

• RESEARCH ARTICLE

  Predicting Salinization-Desalinization in Saline Water Irrigated Soils

  • Author: Ravinder Kaur, D.P. Sharma, S.K. Gupta, C.S. Singh

• Use of Pine Litter as an Organic Amendent for an Inceptisol of Garhwal Region of Himalaya

  • Author: S.S. Pal

• Response of Rice and Wheat to Applied Gypsum and Farmyard Manure on an Alkali Water Irrigated Soil

  • Author: P.S. Minhas, D.R. Sharma, Y.P. Singh

• RESEARCH NOTE

  Root Zone Water Balance and Yields of Different Cropping Systems under Unirrigated Condition

  • Author: O. Jena, C. Misra

• Leaching Behaviour of Vertic Ustochrepts with Different Amendments in Soil Columns

  • Author: Ravender Singh, G.P. Bhargava

• Influence of Soil Properties and Water Salinity on Salt Displacement and Hydraulic Conductivity of Aeric Halaquept

  • Author: Madhumita Das

• Distribution and Nature of Organic Matter in Some Hill Soils of West Bengal at Various Altitudes in the Eastern Himalayan Region

  • Author: Tapesh Chandra Lahiri, S.K. Chakravarti

• Inorganic Phosphorus Fractions in an Alfisol under Long Term Fertilizer Experimentation

  • Author: S.P. Sharma, B.P. Dhyani, R.S. Minhas

• Interferences of Ca2+, Mg2+ and Cd2+ on Zinc Adsorption in Soils

  • Author: R. Krishnasamy, S. Govindarajan, V. Kanagavalli

• Influences of Nitrogen Sources on Total Bacterial Population, Nutrient Availability and Yield of Rice on Wetland Soil

  • Author: S. Suresh, V. Velu, C. Vijulan Harris

• Effect of Phosphates with Lime on the Nutrient Availability and Uptake by Rice on an Ultisol

  • Author: T.R. Prakash, M.S. Badrinath

• Utilization of Rock Phosphate as a Source of Phosphorus and Calcium in Acid Soil

  • Author: T.R. Prakash, M.S. Badrinath

• Effect of Sources and Levels of Sulphur on the Uptake of S, Cu, Fe and Mn by Sunflower

  • Author: B. Sreemannarayana, A. Srinivasa Raju

• Extractants and Critical Limit for Available Sulphur in Aridisols

  • Author: S.P. Gupta, V.K. Gupta, Ram Kala

• Critical Limit of Zinc for Cotton on a Typic Ustochrept

  • Author: S.P. Singh, V.K. Nayyar

• Screening of Wheat Varieties for Their Differential Response to Zinc Application in Calcareous Soil

  • Author: Md. Ismail, R.B. Sinha, R. Sakal

• Nutrient Status of Rainfed Chickpea Grown in Soils of the Arid Region of Punjab

  • Author: I.M. Chhibba, Yashpal Singh, V.K. Nayyar, B.S. Sidhu

• BOOK REVIEW

  Micronutrients in soils, crops and fertilisers - A source hook-cum-directory

• Biofertiliser technology, marketing and usage - A sourcehook-cum-glossary

• Illinois Agronomy Handbook

• OBITUARIES

  Prof. S.C. Agarwaja

• Dr. K.B. Zade