Growth, flowering and yield potential of tissue culture banana (Musa
AAB cv. Nendran). V. L. Sheela and S. Ramachandran Nair - Page 1
Heterosis for yield components and fruit characters in tomato. Alice Kurian,
K. V. Peter and S. Rajan - Page 5
Survey, evaluation and identification of black pepper cultivars. S. Prasannakumari
Amma, E.V. Nybe, V. S . Sujatha and P. V. Prabhakaran - Page 9
Heterosis for quality traits in tomato. Alice Kurian and K. V. Peter - Page
13
Genetic variability, inter-relationship and path analysis in onion B. K.
Mohanty - Page 17
Performance of common onion varieties in kharif seasons. B. K. Mohanty and
A. M. Prusti - Page 21
Quality of coirdust composts and their effect on the drymatter yield of
maize. P. Surya Rao, L. Suseela Devi and Amlan Datta - Page 24
Effect of time of planting on growth and yield of irrigated Nendran banana.
Susamma P. George, E. V. Nybe, T. R. Gopalakrishnan, K. C. Aipe, T. P. Manomohandas
and K. Kumaran - Page 28
A survey of the pests of orchids. Sajitha Kumari and K. R. Lyla - Page 32
Metabolic changes in siamweed, Chromolaena odorata induced by feeding of
weed killer, Pareuchaetes pseudoinsulata (Arctiidae: Lepidoptera). K. R. Lyla,
C.C. Abraham and P. J. Joy - Page 35
Evaluation of farmers participation under Command Area Development Programme
in Kerala. K. Madhava Chandran, K. M. Varadan and T. Valsan - Page 38
Participatory research in paddy cultivation in Kasaragod district of Kerala:
A case study. D. V. Srinivasa Reddy, C. Thamban, C. V. Sairam, Bindu Chandran,
S. R. Prabhu, A. S. Sukumaran and M. R. Hegde - Page 42
Income generation from IRDP schemes. K. Abdul Kareem, K.M. Jayaramaiah and
Y. Kateppa - Page 47
Role of non-governmental organizations in rural development: A case study.
Indu Bhaskar and P. S. Geethakutty - Page 52
Evaluation of tomato varieties in black soils of western zone of Orissa.
B. K. Mohanty and A. M. Prusti - Page 55
Efficiency of phosphorus solubilising organisms in acidic laterite soil.
R. S. Shehana and Alice Abraham - Page 57
Effect of intercrops on nutrient uptake and productivity of chilli-based
cropping system. S. Anitha, V. L. Geethakumari and G. Raghavan Pillai - Page
60
Influence of soil chemical properties on root nodulation by Bradyrhizobium
sp. in cowpea, blackgram and greengram. K. S. Meenakumari and S. K. Nair -
Page 62
Effect of biofertilizer application on growth of nutmeg (Myristica fragrans
Houtt.) seedlings. S. K. Nair and Naja Chandra - Page 65
Performance of fodder legumes under lime and phosphorus nutrition in summer
rice fallows. G. Rajasree and G. Raghavan Pillai - Page 67
Seasonal influence on the grain yield of rice. C. Beena and P. V. Balachandran
- Page 71
Efficacy of prophylactic and curative sprayings on the control of bacterial
blight of rice. C. A. Mary, S. K. Nair and P. Saraswathy - Page 73
Survival of Xanthomonas oryzae pv. oryzae (Ishiyama, 1922), Swings et al.,
1990. C. A. Mary, S. K. Nair and P. Saraswathi - Page 76
Occurrence of rotting disease in anthurium. P. Santhakumari, C. A. Mary
and M. K. Dhanya - Page 79
Management of Limax sp. (Limacidae: Stylommatophora) - A pest of orchids
in Kerala. Sajitha Kumari and K. R. Lyla - Page 80
Constraints perceived by the task force members in the people's campaign
for decentralized planning. K. Abdul Kareem and M. P. Giridharan - Page 82
Group characteristics of self help group. G. S. Sreedaya, N. P. Kumari Sushama
and S. Mothilal Nehru - Page 84
Perception of officials about self help groups involved in vegetable cultivation.
G. S. Sreedaya, N. P. Kumari Sushama and S. Mothilal Nehru - Page 87
Knowledge of farmers about bitter gourd cultivation. Manjusha Jayapalan
and N. P. Kumari Sushama - Page 89
Constraints in the cultivation of bitter gourd (Momordica charantia L.).
Manjusha Jayapalan and N. P. Kumari Sushama - Page 91
