Vol-7, No-1. 1997

 

Recent Submissions

  • Effect of ripening materials on mango 

    Guha, D.; Bhuiyan, M.A.J. (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 ...

  • Effects of soil media and types of cutting in cherry propagation 

    Firoz, Z.A.; Hossain, M.M.; Choudhury, A.K.; Chowdhury, M. M.U. (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 ...

  • Farmers’ managerial issues under buried pipe irrigation system in tangail region 

    Mridha, M.A.K.; Rashid, A.H.; Smout, I.K. (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 ...

  • Performance and nitrogen use efficiency of rice under different fertilizer and water management practices in bangladesh 

    Bhuiyan, L.R. (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 ...

  • Inter-genotypic distance in upland cotton 

    Alam, A.K.M.R.; Mondal, M.S.; Hossain, N. (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. ...

  • Heterosis for yield performance in papaya (carica papaya l.) 

    Saha, N.N. (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 ...

  • Response of cowpea to npks and zn fertilization 

    Chowdhury, M.M.U.; Akter, S.; Uddin, M.B.; Hoque, M.S.; Hossain, M.M. (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 ...

  • Heat tolerance of maize with reference to some physiological characteristics 

    Karim, M.A.; Fracheboud, Y.; Stamp, P. (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 ...

  • Responses of chickpea torhizobiuminoculation and npk fertilization nodulation, dry matter production and n uptake 

    Khan, M.S.H.; Solaiman, A.R.M.; Hoque, M.S.; Rahman, M.M. (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 ...

  • Evaluation of inoculation method for white tip disease of rice 

    Latif, M.A.; Rahman, M.L.; Bakr, M.A.; Rahman, M.M. (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, ...

  • Optimizing fertilizer requirement for grafted tomato cultivation 

    Shil, I.C.; Haider, J.; Karim, A.J.M.S.; Ali, M. G.; Hossain, M.M. (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 ...

  • Effect of nitrogen level and duration of weed competition on weed biomass, yield and yield attributes of wheat 

    Sarker, M.A.Z.; Miah, M.G.; Hamid, A.; Haider, J.; Hashem, A. (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, ...