PG Thesis: Recent submissions

  • Factors affecting yield in cashew (Anacardium occidentale L.) 
    Parameswaran, N K (Department of Horticulture (Pomology & Floriculture and Landscaping), College of Horticulture, Vellanikkara, 1979)
    Investigations on the different vegetative, flowering and fruiting characters, influencing yield in cashew, were undertaken at the main campus of Kerala Agricultural University at Vellanikkara. These studies were made ...
  • Fertiliser management in cassava- Groundnut intercropping system 
    Bridgit, T K (Department of Agronomy, College of Horticulture, Vellanikkara, 1985)
    An experiment was conducted at Agricultural Research Station, Mannuthy, to study the effect of levels of N and time of application of N and K in a cassava- groundnut intercropping system. This 2x2x4 factorial experiment ...
  • Evaluation of available phosphorus and potassium in soil using a common extractant 
    Durga Devi, K M (Department of Soil Science and Agricultural Chemistry, College of Horticulture, Vellanikkara, 1986)
    A laboratory evaluation and an uptake study using Neubauer seedling technique was carried out for evolving a single extractment suitable for extracting both available P and available K, so as to simplify the process of ...
  • Production and marketing of groundnut in Palghat District 
    Ayyasamy, M (Department of Agricultural Economics, College of Horticulture, Vellanikkara, 1984)
    A study on economics of production and marketing was taken up in Palghat District with reference to the first season (April – August) of the year 1982-83 to estimate costs and returns, resource use efficiency of groundnut ...
  • Transfer of clusterness to bell peppers (capsicum annum L. var grossum sendt.) 
    Pious Thomas (Department of Olericulture, College of Horticulture, Vellanikkara, 1985)
    The present studies ‘Transfer of clusterness to bell peppers (capsicum annum L. var. grossum sendt.) were conducted during September to February, 1983-’84, April to August, 1984 and August to January, 1984-’85. Three bell ...
  • Pollination studies in cashew 
    Elsy, C R (Department of Agricultural Botany, College of Horticulture, Vellanikkara, 1985)
    Investigation on the various aspects of pollination viz., flower opening, fruit set and fruit drop under natural pollination and assisted pollination, effect of pollinating agents and intensity of pollen in the atmosphere ...
  • Genomic relationship in Vigna species 
    Neema, V P (Department of Agricultural Botany, College of Horticulture, Vellanikkara, 1986)
    Investigations on the genomic relationship in Vigna species were undertaken in the Department of Agricultural Botany, College of Horticulture during 1983-1985. Pure seeds of the two subspecies of Vigna unguiculata, viz. ...
  • Studies of rats and rat traps of Kerala 
    George, C M (Department of Agricultural Entomology, College of Horticulture, Vellanikkara, 1979)
    In order to study the distribution of different species of rate in the State a detailed survey was conducted in different parts during the period from September 1978 to February 1979. Burrows of the various species were ...
  • Development of cocoa drier 
    Abdassalam, M (Department of Agricultural Engineering, College of Horticulture, Vellanikkara, 1985)
    An investigation for the development of an electrically heated, multistage, agitation type cocoa drier, suitable for the Kerala conditions for drying of cocoa beans without impairing the quality, was conducted in the ...
  • Relative advantages of F1 hybrids and 50:50 physical mixture in tomato 
    Sheela, A G (Department of Olericulture, College of Horticulture, Vellanikkara, 1986)
    Bacterial wilt caused by Pseudomonas solanacearum E.F. Smith is the most serious disease limiting the successful cultivation of tomato (Lycopersicon esculentum Mill.) in the acidic soils of Kerala. Development of F1 hybrids ...
  • Intervarietal heterosis in Capsicum annuum L. and evaluation of a set of clustered bell peppers 
    Girijadevi, T (Department of Olericulture, College of Horticulture, Vellanikkara, 1987)
    The present studies ‘Intervarietal heterosis in Capsicum annuum L. and evaluation of a set of clustered bell peppers’ were conducted at the College of Horticulture, Kerala Agricultural University, Vellanikkara during July ...
  • Effect of growth regulators on fruit set and yield of pumpkin (Cucurbita moschata. Poir) 
    Mohan Kumar, S (Department of Olericulture, College of Horticulture, Vellanikkara, 1984)
    An experiment was conducted at the College of Horticulture, Kerala Agriculture University, Vellanikkara during December-April 1983-‘84 to study the effect of six levels of growth regulators viz., alar (100 and 200 ppm), ...
  • Suitability of Tunisia rock phosphate for direct application in acid rice soils of Kerala 
    SanthoshKumar, V C (Department of Soil Science and Agricultural Chemistry, College of Horticulture,Vellanikara, 1997)
    A study was conducted at College of Horticulture during the period 1993-95 so as to assess the suitability of Tunisia rockphosphate for direct application in acid rice soils of Kerala as a source of P compared with ...
  • Efficiency of four methods of selection in brinjal improvement in relation to resistance to bacterial wilt 
    Asha Shankar, M (Department of Olericulture, College of Horticulture, Vellanikkara, 1984)
    Bacterial wilt caused by pseudomonas solanacearun is one of the serious problems that limits its cultivation in kerala. With the identification of SM- 6, a brinjal line from Kerala Agricultural University showing considerable ...
  • Indigenous practices in rice farming in Thrissur district 
    Preetha, L (Department of Agricultural Extension, College of Horticulture,Vellanikara, 1997)
    A research study was conducted to identify and codify the indigenous practices in rice farming in Thrissur district. The study also aimed at analysing the relationship of knowledge and adoption of indegenous practices ...
  • Variability studies on certain T X CDO F, hybrids of coconut (Cocos nucifera L) 
    Sreelatha, P C (Department of Agricultural Botany, College of Horticulture, Vellanikkara, 1987)
    Investigations conducted on variability in 14 F1 parental combinations of T X CDO coconut hybrids at the KADP farm attached to the College of Horticulture, Vellanikkara revealed no significant difference between pollen ...
  • Effect of growth regulators on rooting of different types of plating materials in black papper (Piper rigrum.L.) 
    Gigi Elizabeth Clara Francis (Department of Pomology, Floriculture and Landscapping, College of Horticulture, 1988)
    Systematic studies were carried out in centre for Advanced Studies, College of Horticulture, Vellanikkara to study different aspects of rooting of cuttings and anatomy of the root initiation and development in black pepper. ...
  • Cost of cultivation and marketing of pepper in Idukki District 
    Vinod, G (Department of Agricultural Economics, College of Horticulture, Vellanikkara, 1984)
    This study was done in1983. Data for estimating the cost of cultivation were generated from a multi-stage random sample of 72 farmers stratified on the basis of the size of holding. The cost was analysed operationwise and ...
  • Genetic variability and correlation studies in pumpkin (Cucurbita moschata Poir) 
    Gopalakrishnan, T R (Department of Horticulture (Olericulture), College of Horticulture, Vellanikkara, 1979)
    Eighteen diverse pumpkin genotypes were grown in a randomized block design with three replications during 1978-79 at the Instructional Farm of College of Horticulture, Vellanikkara to estimate the extend of genetic ...
  • Quick wilt disease of pepper (Piper nigrum Linn)-1 symptomatological studies on the quick wilt disease of pepper 
    Mammootty, K P (Department of Plant Pathology, College of Horticulture, Vellanikkara, 1978)
    The present study on the quick wilt disease of pepper caused by Phytophthora palmivora (Butler) Butler was conducted at the Pepper Research Station, Vellanikkara using Panniyoor-1 pepper variety. The objectives of the ...

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