The environment is greatly affected by climatic vagaries resulting in both biotic and abiotic
stresses. Stresses occurring at the primary and secondary levels lead to abiotic stresses that …

Crop plants depict high productivity when grown in ambient temperatures, optimum for
various growth and physio-metabolic processes. Temperatures higher than optimum (5–7° …

The present study was conducted in the Department of Seed Science and Technology, Dr.
Yashwant Singh Parmar University of Horticulture and Forestry, Nauni, Solan, Himachal …

Wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) is one of the chief sources of diet by providing half of the dietary
protein and more than half of the calories to the rising population of India. As a …

ABSTRACT A set of 22 Indian mustard genotypes from different agro climatic conditions
were grown in randomized block design with three replications in two environments viz …

Increasing severity of high temperature worldwide presents an alarming threat to Mustard in
India as late planting of mustard is very common due to the wide spread intensive crop** …

Aphids are one of the vital agricultural pests and cause extensive damage to the plants and
yield of crops each year. It is one of the most damaging biotic stresses of mustard plant. It is …

Vol. 19, No. 1 PK TYAGI 165 in sowing from October 20 to November 4 and November 19
decreased the total dry matter accumulation by 9.37% and 17.6%, respectively at maturity …

A field experiment was conducted to study the effects of different sowing schedules and
planting geometry on yield and productivity of Indian mustard (Brassica juncea L.) var …

Due to the extensive use of intensive crop** systems, especially in north-western India,
late mustard planting is quite widespread, which poses an alarming danger to mustard …