Vol 39, No 1 (2001)

Journal of Tropical Agriculture

Table of Contents

Regular papers

Growth, flowering and yield potential of tissue culture banana (Musa AAB cv. Nendran) Abstract PDF
V.L. Sheela, S. Ramachandran Nair 1-4
Heterosis for yield components and fruit characters in tomato Abstract PDF
Alice Kurian, K.V. Peter, S. Rajan 5-8
Survey, evaluation and identification of black pepper cultivars Abstract PDF
S. Prasannakumari Amma, E.V. Nybe, V.S. Sujatha, P.V. Prabhakaran 9-12
Heterosis for quality traits in tomato Abstract PDF
Alice Kurian, K.V. Peter 13-16
Genetic variability, inter-relationship and path analysis in onion Abstract PDF
B.K. Mohanty 17-20
Performance of common onion varieties in kharif seasons Abstract PDF
B.K. Mohanty, A.M. Prusti 21-23
Quality of coirdust composts and their effect on the drymatter yield of maize Abstract PDF
P. Surya Rao, L. Suseela Devi, Amlan Datta 24-27
Effect of time of planting on growth and yield of irrigated Nendran banana Abstract PDF
Susamma P. George, E.V. Nybe, T.R. Gopalakrishnan, T.P. Manomohandas, K. Kumaran 28-31
A survey of the pests of orchids Abstract PDF
Sajitha Kumari, K.R. Lyla 32-34
Metabolic changes in siamweed, Chromolaena odorata induced by feeding of weed killer, Pareuchaetes pseudoinsulata (Arctiidae: Lepidoptera) Abstract PDF
K.R. Lyla, C.C. Abraham, P.J. Joy 35-37
Evaluation of farmers participation under Command Area Development Programme in Kerala Abstract PDF
K. Madhava Chandran, K.M. Varadan, T. Valsan 38-41
Participatory research in paddy cultivation in Kasaragod district of Kerala: A case study Abstract PDF
D.V. Srinivasa Reddy, C. Thamban, C.V. Sairam, Bindu Chandran, S.R. Prabhu, A.S. Sukumaran, M.R. Hegde 42-46
Income generation from IRDP schemes Abstract PDF
K. Abdul Kareem, K.M. Jayaramaiah, Y. Kateppa 47-51
Role of non-governmental organizations in rural development: A case study Abstract PDF
Indu Bhaskar, P.S. Geethakutty 52-54

Short communications

Evaluation of tomato varieties in black soils of western zone of Orissa PDF
B.K. Mohanty, A.M. Prusti 55-56
Efficiency of phosphorus solubilising organisms in acidic laterite soil PDF
R.S. Shehana, Alice Abraham 57-59
Effect of intercrops on nutrient uptake and productivity of chilli-based cropping system PDF
S. Anitha, V.L. Geethakumari, G. Raghavan Pillai 60-61
Influence of soil chemical properties on root nodulation by Bradyrhizobium sp. in cowpea, blackgram and greengram PDF
K.S. Meenakumari, S.K. Nair 62-64
Effect of biofertilizer application on growth of nutmeg (Myristica fragrans Houtt.) seedlings PDF
S.K. Nair, Naja Chandra 65-66
Performance of fodder legumes under lime and phosphorus nutrition in summer rice fallows PDF
G. Rajasree, G. Raghavan Pillai 67-70
Seasonal influence on the grain yield of rice PDF
C. Beena, P.V. Balachandran 71-72
Efficacy of prophylactic and curative sprayings on the control of bacterial blight of rice PDF
C.A. Mary, S.K. Nair, P. Saraswathy 73-75
Survival of Xanthomonas oryzae pv. oryzae (ishiyama, 1922), Swings et al., 1990 PDF
S.K. Nair, P. Saraswathy 76-78
Occurrence of rotting disease in anthurium PDF
P. Santha Kumari, C.A. Mary, M.K. Dhanya 79-79
Management of Limax sp. (Limacidae: Stylommatophora) - a pest of orchids in Kerala PDF
Sajitha Kumari, K.R. Lyla 80-81
Constraints perceived by the task force members in the people's campaign for decentralized planning PDF
K. Abdul Kareem, M.P. Giridharan 82-83
Group characteristics of self help groups PDF
G.S. Sreedaya, N.P. Kumari Sushama, S. Mothilal Nehru 84-86
Perception of officials about self help groups involved in vegetable cultivation PDF
G.S. Sreedaya, N.P. Kumari Sushama, S. Mothilal Nehru 87-88
Knowledge of farmers about bitter gourd cultivation PDF
Manjusha Jayapalan, N.P. Kumari Sushama 89-90
Constraints in the cultivation of bitter gourd (Momordica charantia L.) PDF
Manjusha Jayapalan, N.P. Kumari Sushama 91-91


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