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An innovative approach to improve oil production and quality of mustard (Brassica juncea L.) with multi-nutrient-rich polyhalite

open access: yesHeliyon, 2023
Polyhalite popularly known as POLY4 is a multi-nutrient fertiliser containing K, S, Mg, Ca, and micronutrients. POLY4 has a low carbon footprint, is certified for organic agriculture, and has the potential to improve crop productivity and quality ...
Biswajit Pramanick   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Biochemical responses to natural and accelerated ageing on seed quality in Indian mustard (Brassica juncea)

open access: yesThe Indian Journal of Agricultural Sciences, 2021
Indian mustard [Brassica juncea (L.) Czern. & Coss.] is an important oilseed crop of many tropical and subtropical countries of the world. The present study was carried out at research farm of Department of Seed Science and Technology, CCS Haryana ...
PRADEEP SINGH   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Phytotoxicity of mercury in Indian mustard (Brassica juncea L.)

open access: yesEcotoxicology and Environmental Safety, 2009
This study investigated the phytotoxicity of mercury to Indian mustard (Brassica juncea L.). Two common cultivars (Florida Broad Leaf and Long-standing) were grown hydroponically in a mercury-spiked solution. Mercury exhibited a significant phytotoxicity in these two cultivars of Indian mustard at elevated concentrations (>or=2 mg L(-1)).
Safwan, Shiyab   +6 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Fungal effectors versus defense-related genes of B. juncea and the status of resistant transgenics against fungal pathogens

open access: yesFrontiers in Plant Science, 2023
Oilseed brassica has become instrumental in securing global food and nutritional security. B. juncea, colloquially known as Indian mustard, is cultivated across tropics and subtropics including Indian subcontinent.
Prajjwal Rai   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Hyperaccumulation of silver in Indian mustard Brassica juncea

open access: yesInternational Journal of Biosciences (IJB), 2019
Human activities like, landfilling, effluents of industrial waste, ore processing and leaching are few of the major ones contributing towards the discharge of silver into the environment. Phytoremediation is environment friendly and less expensive technique and it is easily applicable on larger contaminated areas. Brassica plants have been used for the
  +4 more sources

Sustainable phosphorus management through enriched compost and mineral fertilizers improves soil biological indicators and mustard productivity

open access: yesJournal of Agriculture and Food Research
Agri-food and nutritional security are increasingly threatened by soil degradation and climate change, which accelerate nutrient depletion and limit sustainable agricultural productivity.
M.D. Meena   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Screening Indian Mustard Genotypes for Phytoremediating Arsenic-Contaminated Soils

open access: yes, 2013
Ten Indian mustard (Brassica juncea L.) genotypes were screened for their phytoremediation potential for arsenic (As) contaminated water under laboratory-controlled conditions.
Ansari, Mohd Kafeel Ahmad   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Estimation of heterosis and the ability to combine yield attributes and seed yield in Indian mustard (Brassica juncea)

open access: yesThe Indian Journal of Agricultural Sciences
The study was carried out during winter (rabi) season of 2021–22 and 2022–23 at ICAR-Indian Institute of Soybean Research, Indore, Madhya Pradesh to analyse Line × Tester to estimate the general combining ability (GCA) and specific combining ability ...
KUNWAR HARENDRA SINGH   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Municipal solid waste: Opportunities, challenges and management policies in India: A review

open access: yesWaste Management Bulletin, 2023
Sustainable management of municipal solid waste (MSW) is the utmost importance not only because of the health and environmental concerns but also due to its disposal issues of large quantities of waste generated and to achieve the Sustainable Development
M.D. Meena   +20 more
doaj   +1 more source

Predictive modelling and epidemiological forecasting of sclerotinia rot in Brassica juncea under climatic variability in Indian conditions

open access: yesFrontiers in Plant Science
Sclerotinia rot (SR), caused by Sclerotinia sclerotiorum, poses a significant threat to Indian mustard (Brassica juncea L.), cultivated across major oilseed-growing regions in India.
Pankaj Sharma   +12 more
doaj   +1 more source

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