Journal of the Indian Society of Soil Science

Table of Contents

• RESEARCH NOTE

  65th Annual Convention of the Indian Society of Soil Science: A brief report

  • Author: G. Narayanasamy

• Perspectives and Policies for Land Use Planning*

  • Author: J.S. Kanwar

• Dynamics of Phosphorus in Soils

  • Author: N.K. Tomar

• Subsoil Constraints and Agricultural Productivity

  • Author: P. Rengasamy

• Available Soil Information and the Need for A Systematic Classification of Soils of India

  • Author: M. Velayutham

• Integrated Nutrient Management for Better Livelihood of Farmers in Rainfed Areas

  • Author: A.K. Sarkar

• New Approaches in Wasteland Development and Watershed Management

  • Author: K.M. Ramanathan

• Organic Matter Maintenance: Mainstay of Soil Quality

  • Author: J.C. Katyal

• RESEARCH ARTICLE

  Hydraulic Properties of Some Important Soil Groups of Orissa

  • Author: Ravender Singh, D.K. Kundu, M. Das

• Charge Characteristics of Some Soils of West Bengal and Sikkim as Affected by Phosphate Treatment

  • Author: A. Datta, A. Debnath, S.K. Sanyal

• Nitrous Oxide Emissions from an Alluvial Soil with Different Nitrogenous Fertilizers and Nitrogen Levels

  • Author: Deepanjan Majumdar, Monica Rastogi, Sushil Kumar, H. Pathak, M.C. Jain, Upendra Kumar

• Non-exchangeable Potassium Reserves and their Release Pattern in Some Alfisols and Inceptisols of West Bengal

  • Author: Arabinda Dhar, Saroj Kumar Sanyal

• Mobilization of Nonexchangeable K in Soils

  • Author: Mausumi Ray Chaudhur, S.K. Sanyal

• Evaluation of Extractants for Available Copper in Alfisols and Entisols

  • Author: S. Poongothai, K.K. Mathan

• Cadmium Sorption Characteristics of Major Soils of India in Relation to Soil Properties

  • Author: Tapan Adhikari, M.V. Singh

• Butachlor Sorption in Soils of Karnataka

  • Author: N.B. Prakash, L. Suseeladevi, R. Siddaramappa

• Seed Treatment of Green Gram with Molybdenum and Cobalt: Effect on Nodulation, Biomass Production and N Uptake in an Acid Soil

  • Author: S.K. Pattanayak, D. Dash, M.K. Jena, R.K. Nayak

• Effect of Farmyard Manure, Chemical and Biofertilizers on Yield and Quality of Rice (Oryza sativa L.) and Soil Properties

  • Author: K.G. Dixit, B.R Gupta

• Evaluation of Compost Maturity and Mineral Enrichment Quality through Simple Chemical Parameters

  • Author: M.C. Manna, T.K. Ganguly, B.N. Ghosh

• Effect of Urea and Manure Addition on Changes in Mineral N content in Soil Profile at Various Growth Stages of Rice

  • Author: R.K. Gupta, B.R. Arora, K.N. Sharma

• Relative Mineralization of Nitrogen and Phosphorus from Farm Yard Manure, Biogas Slurry and Sewage Sludge

  • Author: P.J. Khankhane, B.R Yadav

• Comparison of Different Methods for Evaluation of Available Nitrogen

  • Author: K. Laxminarayana, V. Rajagopal

• Plant Nutrient Contribution by Rainfall in the Highly Industrialized and Polluted Patancheru Area in Andhra Pradesh

  • Author: K.V.S. Murthy, K.L. Sahrawat, G. Pardhasaradhi

• Evaluation of Suitability of Some Benchmark Soils of India for Rice Cultivation using Boolean and Fuzzy Logic: A Comparative Study

  • Author: S. Chatterji

• Micromorphology of Endopedons of Some Soils of Bundelkhand Region

  • Author: C.S. Walia, Y.N. Rao, Y.S. Rao

• Morphology, Characteristics and Classification of Low Activity Clay Soils of Kerala

  • Author: P. Krishnan, K.R. Venugopal, K.M. Nair

• SHORT COMMUNICATION

  Effective Use of Harvested Water in Relation to Productivity and Water Use Pattern of Barley and Rajmash as Inter-crops

  • Author: S. Sarkar, S.R. Singh, Y. Singh

• Yield, Water-use-efficiency and Potassium Uptake by Summer Mungbean as Affected by Varying Levels of Potassium and Moisture Stress

  • Author: M.R. Prasad, A.P. Singh, B. Singh

• Behaviour of Inorganic Phosphate Fractions in Limed Acid Soils

  • Author: A. Debnath, T.K. Bhattacharjee, N.C. Debnath

• Soil Urease Activity under Flooded Transplanted Rice

  • Author: P. Chandrasekhar Rao, Saroja Raman

• Long-term Effects of Manure-fertilizer Schedules on the Yield of and Nutrient Uptake by Rice Crop in a Permanent Manurial Experiment

  • Author: P.V. Jagadeeswari, K. Kumaraswamy

• Effect of Long-term Application of Sewage Effluents on Organic Carbon, Bioavailable Phosphorus, Potassium and Heavy Metal Status of Soils and Content of Heavy Metals in Crops Grown Thereon

  • Author: S.P. Datta, D.R. Biswas, N. Saharan, S.K. Ghosh, R.K. Rattan

• Assessment of N-regulatory Efficiency of Some Non-edible Oilseed Cakes and Synthetic Regulators on Urea in Rice-Wheat Cropping Sequence

  • Author: S.S. Tomar, J.P. Sharma

• Response of Wheat to Applied Phosphate in Some Flood Plain Soils of Punjab

  • Author: B.S. Brar, B.S. Chhina, N.S. Dhillon

• Response of Pearl Millet to Phosphorus in Soils of Variable Fertility

  • Author: Balwinder Singh, S.R. Bishnoi, N.S. Dhillon

• Yield and Nutrient Uptake by Rice as Influenced by Integrated Use of Calcium Silicate Slag and UB-DAP in Acid Lateritic Soil

  • Author: S.C. Talashilkar, D.S. Sawant, V.B. Dhamapurkar, N.K. Savant

• Effect of Flyash on Uptake of Phosphorus, Potassium and Sulphur by Sudan Grass and Oats Grown on an Acid Soil

  • Author: Ajaya Srivastava, P.K. Chhonkar

• Response of Palmarosa to Sulphur Application

  • Author: Munnu Singh

• Critical Nutrient Contents and their Ratios in Raya (Brassica juncea)

  • Author: R.C. Jaggi, Rakesh K. Sharma

• Influence of Flyash Application on Micronutrient Availability and Uptake by Sudan Grass and Oats Grown on Coal Mine Spoils

  • Author: Ajaya Srivastava, P.K. Chhonkar

• Characteristics of Soils on Terraces of the Kizilirmak River, Turkey

  • Author: Seyyid Irmak, Recep Gundogan

• Evaluation of Wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) Genotypes for their Nutrient Requirements

  • Author: S.S. Balloli, R.N. Gadag

• OBITUARIES

  Obituary 1

• Obituary 2