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Combining Ability Analysis for Maturity and Plant Architecture Traits in Intra-Specific Crosses of Rapeseed (Brassica napus L.)

Muhammad Ishaq and Raziuddin

...a specific F1 crosses in rapeseed (Brassica napus L.) during 2011-2013 to scrutinized potential lines, hybrids, and nature of gene action involved in the inheritance of maturity and plant architecture traits. Analyzed data revealed highly significant differences among the genotypes for days to flowering, maturity, plant height, primary branches plant-1 and main raceme length. Analysis of combining ability revealed highly significant GCA (general combining abil...

S.K. Sahoo

Incidence and management of mustard aphid (Lipaphis ery-simi Kaltenbach) in West Bengal

...t serious insect-pest of rapeseed- mustard and responsible for causing the yield losses ranging from 35.4 to 96 per cent depending upon weather condition. The experiment was carried out to assess it’s incidence and their management during the winter seasons of 2009-10, 2010-11 and 2011-12 at the Pulses and Oilseeds Research Station, Berhampore, West Bengal (India). The natural appearances of the aphid on the yellow sarson variety, Binoy (B-9) was observe...

Dipak Mandal, Paramita Bhowmik and M.L. Chatterjee

Evaluation of new and conventional insecticides for the management of mustard aphid, Lipaphis erysimi Kalt. (Homoptera: Aphididae) on rapeseed (Brassica juncea L.)

..., Lipaphis erysimi K. on rapeseed (Brassica juncea L.). Experiment was laid out in Randomized Block Design with eight treatments. Insecticides used in the experiments were imidacloprid 17.8% SL at 27g a.i/ha, lambda-cyhalothrin 5% EC at 25g a.i/ha, chlorpyriphos 20% EC at 375g a.i/ha, dichlorvos 75% EC at 375g a.i/ha, thiamethoxam 25% WG at 27g a.i/ha, dimethoate 30% EC at 375g a.i/ha and chlorpyriphos 50% + cypermethrin 5% EC (Canon) at 375g a.i/ha. Chlorpyri...

S. Choudhury and S. Pal

Population dynamics of mustard aphid on different Brassica cultivars under terai agro-ecological conditions of West Bengal

...d aphid on seven popular rapeseed-mustard cultivars. The incidence of aphid commenced from 52nd to 2nd standard week with a very low population levels on all the cultivars. The aphid (Lipaphis erysimi) population attained peak level from 7th to 9th standard week. The correlation coefficients between aphid population and different abiotic factors revealed contradictory results. Except for a few instances the weather parameters showed low order of associations w...

Cluster Analysis, Association and Path Coefficient Analysis for Seed Yield Improvement in Rapeseed

Tahira*, Muhammad Arshad, Muhammad Ayub Khan and Mubashar Ahmad Khan

...egree of variation among rapeseed hybrids and the best selection criteria for yield enhancement in rapeseed (Brassica napus).For this thirty-six rapeseed hybrids were sown in a RCBD with four repeats at NARC, Islamabad during the cropping season 2014 and 2015. Cluster analysis based on WARD’s method showed considerable genetic variation among the hybrids. In the first year, th...

Liaqat Ali Shahid, M. Azhar Saeed and Nadeem Amjad*

Ghulam Shabbir*, Muhammad Aftab, Abid Mahmood** Muhammad Kausar Nawaz Shah* and Nasir Mahmood Cheema***

... SPS-5 was approved as a rapeseed variety “Chakwal Sarson” by the Punjab Seed Council in 2002 for general cultivation in the Punjab barani tract.

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Vermicomposting by Eisenia fetida is a Sustainable and Eco-Friendly Technology for Better Nutrient Recovery and Organic Waste Management in Upland Areas of China

Syed Turab Raza^1,*, Zhu Bo^1,*, Zulfiqar Ali² and Tang Jia Liang³

...ural crops (wheat straw, rapeseed) and animal manure (pig manure, cow dung) is becoming an important issue in rapidly growing population. Vermicomposting by earthworms (Eisenia fetida) is useful technique to recover nutrients of plants such as NPK (nitrogen, phosphorus, calcium). A vermicomposting system using the earthworm species (Eisenia fetida) and treating it with cattle dung, pig manure and biochar with crop (wheat straw and

Expression Pattern Analysis of Core Regulatory Module SHPs-FUL Transcripts in Rapeseed Pod Shattering

Muhammad Yasin¹, Romana Shahzadi¹, Muhammad Riaz², Mahideen Afridi2, Wajya Ajmal³, Obaid Ur Rehman², Nazia Rehman³, Ghulam Muhammad Ali^1,3, Muhammad Ramzan Khan^1,2,3*

Genotypic Variability and Heterotic Effects in Rapeseed for Important Traits

Wajid Khan* and Raziuddin

... view the lower yield of rapeseed in Pakistan especially in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa this study was conducted to investigate genetic variability and heterosis in eight rapeseed genotypes for maturity, morphological and yield traits. The eight parental genotypes i.e., AUP-01, AUP-05, AUP-07, AUP-08, AUP-10, AUP-13, AUP-18 and AUP-21 were crossed in full diallel fashion to generate 56 F1 crosses. These parental genotypes and their F...

Genetic Analysis for Yield Traits using F3 Populations in Rapeseed (Brassica napus L.)

Fazli Ahad1, Raziuddin¹, Nazir Ahmad^1,2*, Muhammad Nauman¹, Touheed Iqbal³, Nabeel Khan¹, Fazli Hameed⁴ and Quaid Hussain²

...efficient in a set of 31 rapeseed genotypes, comprised of 10 parental lines and their 21 F3 populations. These genotypes were evaluated in a randomized complete block design at The University of Agriculture-Peshawar-Khyber Pakhtunkhwa-Pakistan with three repeats. Significant differences were recorded for days to 50% flowering, plant height, primary branches plant-1, main raceme length, pods main raceme-1, pod length, seeds pod-1, 1000-seed weight, seed yield p...

Effect of Inclusion Heat Treated Jatropha Meal in Wethers Ration on Feed Intake, Blood Parameter and Ruminal Fermentation in Short-Term Feeding

Renlong Lv¹*, Ken-Ichi Horiguchi², Shin-Ichi Tagawa³, Shoichi Ichihara⁴and Norio Yoshida⁵

...ded into two treatments (rapeseed diet and jatropha diet) randomly and were tested by using a cross over method. Rapeseed meal and jatropha meal were relaced to the feed as a concentrate with proportion of 5% in experiment I and 10% in experiment II. The ingestion rate of sheep fed the jatropha diet was lower than that of the rapeseed diet. The feed of jatropha diet and

Genetic Analysis of Morpho-Physiological Traits in Sunflower Hybrids

Uzma Ayaz^1,* and Muhammad Fareed Khan²

...ity following cotton and rapeseed. Twenty-five local and imported hybrid seeds along with two check hybrids (Hysun-33 and NKS-278) collected from National Agriculture Research centre Islamabad were field tested at Rawalakot Azad Jammu and Kashmir during July and August 2019. The cultivation was carried out in three replications uniformly by applying randomized complete block design (RCBD) by maintaining R x R space of 75 cm and plant to plant space of 20 to 25...

Genetic Variability among Rapeseed (B. napus L.) Genotypes for Seed-Yield and Seed-Quality Traits

Amir Muhammad Khan¹, Laila Fayyaz²*, Raziuddin², Sajid Ali¹, Israr-ud-Din¹, Sheraz Ahmad², Haidar Ali¹ and Ijaz Ahmad²

...o increase seed yield in rapeseed. Traits including primary branches on main raceme, pods mainraceme-1, pod length and erucic acid were important while making indirect selection to improve seed weight and oil content in rapeseed.

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Surhan-2012: A Novel High Yielding, Insect Resistant, and High Oil Content Canola Variety Released for General Cultivation in the Sindh Province

Mohammad Aquil Siddiqui¹*, Muhammad Mahran Aslam¹, Mahboob Ali Sial¹, Nighat Seema Soomro¹, Muhammad Tahir Khan¹, Shafquat Yasmeen¹, Shumaila Sial² and Imtiaz Ahmad Khan¹

...and the national uniform rapeseed yield trials (NURYT). The resultant variety exhibited the highest seed yield (2826 kg ha-1) in NURYT compared to other contesting advanced genotypes during 2008-09. Surhan-2012 was performed better for seed yield (1460.8 kg ha- 1) as compared to parent genotype (800kg/ha seed yield) in advanced station yield trials. Surhan-2012 produced higher seed yield (1818kg/ha) than local check varieties (1457 kgha-1) in NURYT during 2007...

Forecasting Rapeseed and Mustard Production In Pakistan: A Time Series Approach

Zahid Iqbal*, Farhat Ullah Khan and Jalal-ud-Din

... forecast, production of rapeseed and mustard in Pakistan by using time series analysis. Among different appropriate models like (1,0,0), (1,0,1), and (2,0,0) it is based on Normalized Bayesian criterion (NBIC), Akaike information criterion (AIC), Hannan-Quinn and Schwarz Criterion that Autoregressive (AR) model (1,0,0) is best. The Brock, Dechert and Scheinkman (BDS) test is also applied on the residuals of model (1,0,0) for checking the linearity condition b...

Land Suitability Assessment and Soil Organic Carbon Stocks as Two Keys for Achieving Sustainability of Oil Palm (Elaeis guineensis Jacq.)

Didiek Hadjar Goenadi^1,2*, Roy Hendroko Setyobudi^3,4, Erkata Yandri^3,4, Kiman Siregar^5,6, Aris Winaya⁷, Damat Damat⁷, Wahyu Widodo⁷, Ahmad Wahyudi⁷, Praptiningsih Gamawati Adinurani^4,8,

Maizirwan Mel⁹, Ivar Zekker¹⁰, Muhammad Zul Mazwan⁷, Devi Dwi Siskawardani⁷,

Endang Dwi Purbajanti¹¹ and Ida Ekawati¹²

...ine max (L.) Merr.], rapeseed (Brassica napus L.), and sunflower (Helianthus L). Relatively affordable in price, palm oil is in high demand in Asia. Further than a food source, Crude Palm Oil also serves as feedstock for biodiesel – an environmentally friendly renewable energy. In Indonesia, the palm oil industry plays an essential role in the national economy. However, negative issues in oil palm cultivation bring certain apprehension ...

Improvement in Body Composition and Blood Parameters of Catla catla Fingerlings by Supplementing Rapeseed Meal Based Diet with Probiotics

Muhammad Mudassar Shahzad¹*, Hamna Rashid¹, Syed Makhdoom Hussain², Sana Bashir¹, Fatima Khalid¹ and Nisar Ahmad³

...catla fingerlings fed on rapeseed meal-based diet (RSM). Probiotics enhance the effectiveness of feed utilization, compete against pathogens, and provide resistance against diseases. Six experimental diets were formulated by utilizing an RSM-based meal supplemented with graded levels of probiotics such as 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5 g/kg. For the experiment, triplicate tanks were utilized and in each tank 15 (avg. wt. = 6.76 g) fingerlings were stocked. Fish fingerli...

Influence of poultry litter and rapeseed cake on infestation of Meloidogyne incognita on tomato in Dire Dawa, eastern Ethiopia

T. Shiferaw†, N. Dechassa* and P.K. Sakhuja*

...ce of poultry litter and rapeseed cake application against root-knot nematode

infestation in tomato var. Mraglobe. Five levels of poultry litter (control (0), 5, 10, 15 and 20 ton/ha) and three

levels of rapeseed cake (control (0), 100, 200 kg/ha) was applied in experimental plot three weeks before

transplanting the seedlings. The experiment laid in RCBD factorial arrangement. Application ...

Effect of Supplementary Crushed Rapeseed on Ewes and Lambs Performance of Salt Range Sheep

Momina Raheem¹, Muhammad Fiaz²*, Muhammad Mushtaq¹, Umana Niazi¹, Evelyn Saba³ and Mansoor Abdullah³

...of supplementary crushed rapeseed (CRS) a month before and two months after lambing on ewe’s and lamb’s performance in Salt Range sheep. Pregnant sheep (n = 12) were chosen and divided into 3 equal treatment groups. Ewes in control (T0), T1 and T2 treatment groups were supplemented with CRS at 0, 25 and 50 g/d, respectively. Data of parameters were collected and analyzed through ANOVA technique using SAS 9.3 Portable and Sigma Plot Software under C...