Browsing 1997 by Issue Date
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Farmers’ managerial issues under buried pipe irrigation system in tangail region
(BSMRAU, 1997-06)This paper focuses on the agricultural water management issues of buried pipe irrigation system in Tangail. The system used underground pipelines distributing water from deep tubewells thereby irrigating diversified crops ... -
Effect of nitrogen level and duration of weed competition on weed biomass, yield and yield attributes of wheat
(BSMRAU, 1997-06)An experiment was conducted during Rabi season of 1993-94 at IPSA farm to investigate the effects of nitrogen levels (100, 120 and 160 kg ha*1) and duration of weed competition (weed-free, weed competition up to 20, 30, ... -
Response of cowpea to npks and zn fertilization
(BSMRAU, 1997-06)A two years field study was carried out at the Regional Agricultural Research Station, Hathazari, Chittagong during the rabi season of 1989-90 and 1990-91 to determine the response of cowpea at different levels of fertilizers ... -
Heterosis for yield performance in papaya (carica papaya l.)
(BSMRAU, 1997-06)A diallel cross involving seven genotypes of papaya (Carica papaya L.) showed varying levels of heterosis over higher and mid-parent for all the characters studied. Most of the crosses showed highly significant negative ... -
Optimizing fertilizer requirement for grafted tomato cultivation
(BSMRAU, 1997-06)A field experiment was conducted at IPSA farm (AEZ 28) with 4 levels of each of N, P and K and tow level of S fertilizers to determine the optimum fertilizer requirement of grafted tomato. Sodium molybdate and organic ... -
Evaluation of inoculation method for white tip disease of rice
(BSMRAU, 1997-06)Three inoculation methods for white tip disease of rice namely seedling base (40 DAS), sheath (50 DAS) and sprout (7 DAS) at two levels of nematode per plant (50 and 100) were studied during 'Aus' and 'T. Aman* season, ... -
Responses of chickpea torhizobiuminoculation and npk fertilization nodulation, dry matter production and n uptake
(BSMRAU, 1997-06)Responses of chickpea to Rhizobium inoculation and application of NPK were investigated in a field trial. Single application of Rhizobium inoculant significantly increased number of total nodules, dry weight of nodules,shoot ... -
Effects of soil media and types of cutting in cherry propagation
(BSMRAU, 1997-06)An experiment was conducted to study the effects of soil media and types of cuttings on the success of cherry propagation at the Agricultural Research Station, Raikhali, Rangamati Hill Districts during the season 1991 and ... -
Performance and nitrogen use efficiency of rice under different fertilizer and water management practices in bangladesh
(BSMRAU, 1997-06)Studies were conducted to determine appropriate water management practices to maximize rice yield and to quantify nitrogen use eefTiciency in Bangladesh during 1991 and 1992 dry season. N applicaiton in continuous standing ... -
Heat tolerance of maize with reference to some physiological characteristics
(BSMRAU, 1997-06)Various physiological characteristics along with growth of a tropical maize genotype, F-212, were analyzed at 42/30 °C and 25/22 °C at seedling stage in highly controlled conditions. Plant growth was decreased seriously ... -
Inter-genotypic distance in upland cotton
(BSMRAU, 1997-06)Inter-genotypic distances were studied in ten upland cotton genotypes following Non-hierarchical clustering and Principal Co-ordinate (PCO) analysis to select parents for hybridization. The genotypes formed three groups. ... -
Effect of ripening materials on mango
(BSMRAU, 1997-06)This study was conducted to determine the effects of the different ripening materials namely fresh banana leaves, dried banana leaves, rice straw, sawdust, rice hull, fresh shirish leaves and calcium carbide on ripening ... -
Effect of legume trees on soil chemical properties under agroforestry system
(BSMRAU, 1997-12)Abstract : Changes in soil chemical properties of the topsoil layer after the 20-month experiment in an agroforestry system using three multipurpose tree legumes intercropped with upland rice and mungbean showed positiye ... -
In vitro propagation of thuja (thuja orientalis) hrough shoot tip culture
(BSMRAU, 1997-12)Abstract Shoot tip explants of 2.0 cm size collected from young thuja plants proliferated 100 % and produced an average of 8.5 shootlets within 4 weeks culture on MS medium. Proliferated shoot-tips subcultured on half-strength ... -
Economic assessment of yield loss of garlic due to leaf blotch disease
(BSMRAU, 1997-12)Abstract : Yield reduction of garlic and economic loss incurred due to leaf blotch disease were determined by the foliar application of Rovral 50VVP at Regional Agricultural Research Station, Jessore under natural cpiphytotic ... -
Influence of rh1zobiuminoculum, molybdenum and boron on chickpea (cicer arietinum l.) in grey terrace soil of bangladesh
(BSMRAU, 1997-12)Abstract : Experiments were conducted at Central Farm of Bangladesh Agricultural Research Institute, Joydebpur, Gazipur during rabi season of 1992, 1993 and 1994 to determine the effect of rhizobial inoculum, boron and ... -
Intercropping papaya (carica papaya l) with mungbean(k/£/*fl radiata (l) wilczek)
(BSMRAU, 1997-12)Abstract : A Held experiment was conducted at BARI Regional Station, Ishurdi for two consecutive years to find out the optimum number of rows of mungbean that could be intercropped within papaya rows for higher profitability. ... -
Effect of alternate tillage practices on rooting characteristics of wheat under rice-wheat cropping sequence
(BSMRAU, 1997-12)Abstract : Field experiments were carried out in silty clay loam soil of Joydebpur and clay loam soil of Jessore to study the effects of alternate tillage practices on rooting characteristics of crop under rice-wheat ... -
Influence of uniconazole on morphology and gibberellin content in onion
(BSMRAU, 1997-12)Abstract: An experiment was conducted with different concentrations of uniconazole, a growth retardant, to evaluate its effects on morphology and gibberellin (GA) content in onion. Bulb length, bulb diameter and bulb ... -
Influence of planting method and seed size on coconut seedling characters
(BSMRAU, 1997-12)Abstract : An experiment was conducted at the Regional Agricultural Research Station, Rahmatpur, Barisal to find out suitable planting method and seed size of coconut for good seedling. The treatments comprised three ...