Journal of the Indian Society of Soil Science

Table of Contents

• RESEARCH ARTICLE

  Characterization of soils in the ‘Bil’ environs of Brahmaputra Valley in Jorhat District, Assam for land use interpretation

  • Author: B.P. Bhaskar, Utpal Baruah, S. Vadivelu, P.S. Butte

• Characterisation, classification and evaluation of soil resources in Sivagiri micro-watershed of Chittoor District in Andhra Pradesh for sustainable land use planning

  • Author: A. Thangasamy, M.V.S. Naidu, N. Ramavatharam, C. Raghava Reddy

• Characteristics, classification and management of aridisols of Punjab

  • Author: Raj-Kumar , B.D. Sharma, P.S. Sidhu, J.S. Brar

• Soil survey database and rainfed cotton performance in catenary soils in Central India

  • Author: D.K. Mandal, C. Mandal, N.C. Khandare, O. Challa

• Evaluation of soil suitability to rice-based cropping system in the River Island of Majuli, Assam

  • Author: S. Vadivelu, U. Baruah, B.P. Bhaskar, J. Thampi, D. Sarkar, P.S. Butte

• Modelling of soil moisture movement and solute transport in an agriculture field - A case study

  • Author: B.K. Purandara, N. Varadarajan, C.P. Kumar

• Effect of density of acacia and phosphorus fertilization on yield and water expense efficiency of rainfed cowpea in arid environment

  • Author: B.M. Sharma

• Effect of trees on yield, water expense efficiency and nutrient uptake by clusterbean in arid environment

  • Author: B.M. Sharma

• Evapotranspiration and yield response of wheat to irrigation frequency and fertilizer levels

  • Author: S. Sarkar

• Effect of levels and application methods of irrigation and mulch materials on strawberry production in North-West Himalayas

  • Author: Sushil Kumar, I.P. Sharma, J.N. Raina

• Nature, distribution and ameliorative response of soil acidity in a test site of hot dry sub-humid belt of West Bengal

  • Author: Sourav Ghosh, Dipak Sarkar, A.K. Sahoo

• Effect of urea and manure addition on changes in mineral-N content in soil profile at various growth stages of wheat

  • Author: R.K. Gupta, K.N. Sharma, Bijay-Singh , Yadvinder-Singh , B.R. Arora

• Effect of integrated use of inorganic fertilizers and organic materials on the distribution of different forms of nitrogen and phosphorus in soil

  • Author: D. Sihag, J.P. Singh, D.S. Mehla, K.K. Bhardwaj

• An investigation into the supply of potassium in soils of the Narli plain irrigation area, Kahramanmaras, Turkey

  • Author: K. Yilmaz, P.K. Coskan, N.W. Hall

• Effect of long-term differential fertilization on depth-distribution of forms of sulphur and their relationship with sulphur nutrition of wheat under maize-wheat sequence

  • Author: R.K. Setia, K.N. Sharma

• Direct and residual effect of phosphate rocks in presence of phosphate solubilizers and FYM on the available P, organic carbon and viable counts of phosphate solublizers in soil after soybean, mustard and wheat crops

  • Author: A. Aziz Qureshi, G. Narayanasamy, P.K. Chhonkar, V.R. Balasundaram

• Quantitative estimation of fertilizer requirement for maize and chickpea in the alluvial soil of the Indo-Gangetic plains

  • Author: J. Singh, J.C. Bajaj, H. Pathak

• Integrated management of Azolla, vermicompost and urea on yield of and nutrient uptake by rice and soil fertility

  • Author: R.K. Kumarjit Singh, Herojit Singh Athokpam, Zoliana Changteand, N. Gopimohon Singh

• Micronutrient status of soils and vegetable crops irrigated with treated sewage water

  • Author: P.K. Saraswat, R.C. Tiwari, H.P. Agarwal, Sanjay Kumar

• SHORT COMMUNICATION

  Optimizing water requirement for puddling and puddling index

  • Author: Aparna Joshi, R.P. Tripathi, Peeyush Sharma, Surendra Singh

• Erodibility of major soil groups of Orissa

  • Author: Ravender Singh, D.K. Kundu

• A modified schoonover method for determining gypsum requirement of saline-sodic soils

  • Author: R.N. Gupta, A.N. Singh

• Effect of N, P and K levels on yield, nutrient content, uptake and quality of summer groundnut grown on typic haplustepts

  • Author: G.J. Hadwani, J.D. Gundalia

• Effect of lime on yield, quality and nutrient uptake by six groundnut varieties and properties of an alfisol

  • Author: A. Chatterjee, A.A.K. Dosani, S.C. Talashikar, V.B. Mehta

• Residual effect of phosphate rocks on the dry matter yield of and P uptake of mustard and wheat crops

  • Author: A. Aziz Qureshi, G. Narayanasamy

• Effect of deep tillage and gypsum on yield, and N, P, K and S uptake by mustard

  • Author: Dharam Pal, V.K. Phogat

• Effect of mixed industrial effluent on soil properties and survival of trees seedlings

  • Author: G. Singh, Madhulika Bhati

• Heavy metal accumulation, movement and distribution in the soil profiles near zinc smelter effluent stream

  • Author: V.K. Garg, K.L. Totawat

• BOOK REVIEW

  Watershed management — Issues and policies for 21st century

• OBITUARIES

  Obituary