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The Man Behind The Plough
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Evaluating the infiltration characteristics of furrow irrigation in a heavy textured soil
(BSMRAU, 1991-06)Abstract: A field experiment to evaluate the furrow infiltration characteristics of a heavy textured soil during the wetting front advance period was conducted during the dry season of 1988. Furrow of 80 m long at lm ... -
Combining ability analysis in wheat (!Triticum Aestivum l.)
(BSMRAU, 1991-06)Abstract: The combining ability was studied in the F| generation in an eight-parent diallcl cross for days to heading, plant height, number of spikes/plant, spike length and grain yield/plant. The variance due to (ICA and ... -
Farmers’ perception of women's participation in agricultural operations
(BSMRAU, 1991-06)Abstract: Almost one-half of total population in Bangladesh are women and ninety percent of them live in rural villages. Traditionally, they used to participate in homestead agricultural operations. This study tries to ... -
Inheritance of fruit characters in eggplant (solanum melongena l.)
(BSMRAU, 1991-06)Abstract: The inheritance study for fruit length and diameter, number of fruits and yield per plant of eggplant was conducted in cross between two varieties namely, Uttara and Islanipuri at the Central Research Station ... -
Impact of rice harvest on diapausing yellow stem borer, scirpophaga incertuj^xs (walker) populations
(BSMRAU, 1991-06)Abstract: The effect of transplant aman and deepwater rice harvest on dia pausing populations of rice yellow stem borer, Scirpophaga inccrtulas (Walker), were studied during 1983-85 in Bangladesh. Harvestivng of deepwater ... -
Iniiertance of four quantitative traits in tomato (lycopersicon esculentum mill.).
(BSMRAU, 1991-06)Abstract: The inheritance of days to flowering, plant height, number of fruits per plant and fruit yield per plant were studied in the parental, Fj, F2, BCj and BC2 generations of two crosses involving three parents. A ... -
Analysis of mixed-up plots in randomized block design
(BSMRAU, 1991-06)Abstract: Attempt has been made to find out the practical implication of some methods for tackling mixed-up plots in randomized block design. Two methods have been examined and other possible methods discussed in this ... -
Effect of nitrogen and seed rate on the yield of barley under rainfed condition.
(BSMRAU, 1991-06)Abstract: Studies were conducted at Jamalpur during rabl season for two successive years to determine the response of rainfed barley (var. Jamalpur local) to seed rates (70, 80, 90, 100 and 110 kg/ha) and levels of nitrogen ... -
Propagation of papaya through tissue culture
(BSMRAU, 1991-06)Abstract: Possibility of vegetative propagation of papaya was studied by culturing apical and lateral shoots in MS media with ail possible combination of NAA (0.186 and 0.372 mg/1) and BA (0, 113, 0.226, 0.452, 0.904 ... -
Foliar fertilization of nitrogen in mungbean: influence of rate and frequency of application
(BSMRAU, 1991-06)Abstract: The influence of rate and frequency of foliar N fertilization on the yield performance and nutrient uptake of mungbean had been evaluated in a series of experiments. Foliar applied N generally increased seed ... -
Effect of age of seedlings on growth and yield of brinjal
(BSMRAU, 1991-06)Abstract: An experiment was conducted to evaluate the influence of age of seedlings (30, 40, 50 and 60 days) on growth and yield of brinjal. Age of seedlings significantly influenced the number of days to flower, plant ... -
An analysis of attitudes of the policymakers, planners and administrators towards functionality, feasibility and practicability of the training and visit system of extension in bangladesh
(BSMRAU, 1991-12)Abstract: This paper attempts to ascertain the attitudes of policymakers, planners and administrators, consisting of top government bureaucrats, extension experts, high level researchers, senior executives of service ... -
Reaction of eggplant cultivars/lines and wild species of solanum to bacterial wilt (pseudomonas solanacearum smith)
(BSMRAU, 1991-12)Abstract: Twenty three eggplant cultivars and four wild species of Solatium were tested against bacterial wilt (Pseudomonas solanacearum Smith) in artificially inoculated nursery beds and in a naturally infested field of ... -
Genetic variability and correlation study in proso millet (panicum miliaceum l.)
(BSMRAU, 1991-12)Abstract: The genetic variability and correlation coefficients were studied in 20 diverse strains of proso millet (Panicum miliaceum h.) for eight important agronomic characters. Grain yield, 1000-grain weight and number ... -
Estimates of heterosis in wheat ctrjticum aestivum l.)
(BSMRAU, 1991-12)Abstract: A diallel cross involving eight varieties of wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) showed varying degrees of heterosis over better and mid-parent for all the characters studied. Nine crosses showed significant negative ... -
Genetic analysis of plant height and number of branches in brinjal {solanum melongena l.)
(BSMRAU, 1991-12)Abstract: The genetics of plant height and number of branches per plant was studied in brinjal using a 5 x 5 diallcl cross. The mean squares due to both general and specific combining ability for these traits were highly ... -
Co-efficient analysis of y^dcontributing characters in upland cotton (gossypiumiiirsutum linn.;
(BSMRAU, 1991-12)Abstract: Studies on correlation and path-coefficient analysis were conducted with twenty genetically diverse lines of upland cotton (Gossypium hirsutum Linn.). Genotypic correlation coefficients were higher than the ... -
Effect of population on tillering, growth, yield components and yield of wheat
(BSMRAU, 1991-12)Abstract: Two experiments were conducted during 1987-88 and 1988-89 with 100, 200, 300, 400, 500 and 600 seeds/m2 to study tillering, dry matter production, ear growth and yield components of wheat. Number of tillers ... -
Genetic divergence in some germplasm of pea (pisum sativum l.)
(BSMRAU, 1991-12)Abstract: Genetic divergence in relation to geographical distribution in 128 germph'ism of pea originating from 17 different countries of the world was studied through principal component analysis at IPSA in 1988. Results ...