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AGRO-MORPHOLOGICAL CHARACTERIZATION OF GLUTNOUS, NON-GLUTINOUS, AROMATIC AND NON-AROMATIC RICE CULTIVARS OF SYLHET
(Dept. of Agronomy and Haor Agriculture, 2016-06)Agro-morphological and physico-chemical characterization is fundamental in order to provide information for plant breeding programs. The aim of the present study was to characterize twenty local rice cultivars including ... -
AGRONOMIC PERFORMANCE OF LOCAL AND HIGHYIELDING VARIETIES OF BORO RICE UNDER DIFFERENT AGE OF SEEDLINGS
(Dept. of Agronomy and Haor Agriculture, 2013-12)A field experiment was carried out at the Farmers’ Field at village Patnipara, Chicknagul union under Jointapur Upazila in Sylhet district during the period from November 2012 to June 2013 under Agroecological Zone 20 ... -
ATTITUDE OF THE HAOR FARMERS TOWARDS FLOATING VEGETABLES CULTIVATION
(Department of Agricultural Extension Education, 2015-12)The main purpose of the study was to determine attitude of the haor farmers towards floating vegetables cultivation and to explore the relationship between eleven selected characteristics of the haor farmers and their ... -
CELL PHONE USED BY THE FARMERS FOR RECEIVING AGRICULTURAL INFORMATION FROM SUB ASSISTANT AGRICULTURAL OFFICER (SAAO)
(Department of Agricultural Extension Education, 2015-12)The main purpose of the study was to determine the extent of use of cell phone by the farmers in receiving agricultural information and to explore the relationships between the selected characteristics of the farmers ... -
DETERMINATION OF PEST STATUS, DISTRIBUTION, HOST PREFERENCE AND SEASONAL ABUNDANCE OF MAJOR INSECT PESTS OF CITRUS IN SYLHET
(Dept. of Entomology, 2015-06)The study was conducted to determine the pest status, spatio-temporal distribution and host preference of major insect pests of citrus at Jaintapur, Sylhet during May to October 2014. Three type citrus orchards viz. ... -
EFFECT OF COWDUNG, NPK AND RHIZOBIUM INOCULA ON GROWTH, NODULES NUMBER ANDYIELD OF SUMMER MUNGBEAN IN ACID SOIL
(Dept. of Soil Science, 2014-12)A field experiment was conducted at the farm of Agricultural Training Institute (ATI), Khadim Nagar, Sylhet during kharif-1 season from April to August in 2014 to see the effect of cowdung, NPK and rhizobium inocula ... -
EFFECT OF K, S AND Zn ON THE GROWTH AND YIELD OF BRRI dhan56 IN ACID SOIL OF SYLHET REGION
(Dept. of Soil Science, 2015-12)An experiment was conducted at the farm of the Bangladesh Agricultural Development Corporation (BADC), Khadimpara, Sylhet 3100 during the period from August to November, 2014 to see the effect of K, S and Zn application ... -
EFFECT OF NKS NUTRIENTS ON THE GROWTH AND YIELD OF BRRI dhan29
(Department of Fish Biology and Genetics, 2014-12)A field experiment was conducted at the field of Regional Station of Bangladesh Rice Research Institute (BRRI), Habigonj, during the period from December, 2012 to May, 2013 to evaluate the effect of NKS nutrients on ... -
EFFECT OF NUMBER OF SEEDLING PER HILL AND SPACING ON THE GROWTH AND YIELD OF HYBRID RICE
(Dept. of Agronomy and Haor Agriculture, 2015-12)An experiment was carried out at the Experimental Field of the Department of Agronomy and Haor Agriculture, Sylhet Agricultural University, Sylhet-3100 under the AEZ 22 (Northern & Eastern Piedmont Plains) in Kharif-II ... -
EFFECT OF RELAY AND TRADITIONAL METHODS OF SOWING ON THE GROWTH AND YIELD OF LENTIL VARIETIES IN LENTIL-FALLOW-T. AMAN RICE PATTERN
(Dept. of Agronomy and Haor Agriculture, 2013-12)An experiment was conducted at the farmer’s field of village Bodikona, Upazila-South Surma in Sylhet district during the period from November 2012 to March 2013 to know the performance of lentil varieties viz. BARI ... -
EFFECT OF RELAY AND TRADITIONAL METHODS OF SOWING ON THE GROWTH AND YIELD OF PEA VARIETIES IN PEA-FALLOW-T. AMAN RICE PATTERN
(Dept. of Agronomy and Haor Agriculture, 2013-12)The experiment was conducted at the Agronomy Farm, Sylhet Agricultural University during the period from November 2012 to February 2013 to know the effect of sowing methods (relay and traditional following land preparation) ... -
EFFECT OF SHADE ON THE INCIDENCE AND SEVERITY OF RED RUST DISEASE IN TEA
(Dept. of Plant Pathology and Seed Science, 2013-12)A survey was conducted on red rust of tea in ten tea gardens of Sylhet region including Bangladesh Tea Research Institute (BTRI) farm at Srimangal in Moulvibazar district during April to July 2013. The objective of the ... -
EFFECT OF SOME SELECTED INFORMATION MEDIA AS PERCEIVED BY THE FARMERS IN CULTIVATION OF HYBRID RICE OF ZAKIGONJ UPAZILA UNDER SYLHET DISTRICT
(Department of Agricultural Extension Education, 2015-06)The main purposes of the study were to have an understanding on the effect of information media as perceived by the farmers in cultivation of hybrid rice and to determine the relationship of the selected characteristics ... -
EFFECT OF SOWING DATES AND VARIETY ON YIELD OF BROCCOLI UNDER ACIDIC SOIL CONDITION OF SYLHET
(Dept. of Parasitology, 2015-10)The present study was conducted at Sylhet Agricultural University, Sylhet during the winter season of 2013-2014 to study the effect of sowing date and variety on yield of broccoli under acidic soil condition of Sylhet. ... -
EFFECT OF SULPHUR AND LIQUID FERTILIZER ON YIELD AND YIELD COMPONENTS OF MUSTARD VAR. BINASARISHA-4
(Dept. of Agronomy and Haor Agriculture, 2013-12)An experiment was carried out to investigate the effect of sulphur and foliar application of liquid fertilizer ‘Magic growth’ on the yield and yield components of mustard var. Binasarisha-4 at a farmer’s field of South ... -
EFFECTIVENESS OF AGRICULTURE RELATED TELEVISION PROGRAMMES FOR DISSEMINATING AGRICULTURAL INFORMATION PERCEIVED BY THE FARMERS
(Department of Agricultural Extension Education, 2015-12)The main focus of the study was to have an understanding on the perception of farmers regarding effectiveness of agriculture related TV programmes for the dissemination of agricultural information. Attempt was also made ... -
Effects of different rates of lime (dolochun) on some soil nutrients and yield of potato.
(Dept. of Soil Science, 2013-12)A field experiment was conducted at the field of Soil Resource Development Institute (SRDI), Sylhet during the period from October 2012 to March 2013 with a view to evaluate the effect of different rates of lime application ... -
EMPOWERMENT SCENARIO OF RURAL WOMEN THROUGH INCOME GENERATING ACTIVITIES IN SOUTH SURMA UPAZILA OF SYLHET DISTRICT
(Department of Agricultural Extension Education, 2013-12)The main purpose of the study was to assess and describe the extent of empowerment of rural women through income generating activities (IGAs). The study was conducted in six villages under three unions of South Surma Upazila ... -
EVALUATION AND ADAPTATION OF BROCCOLI GENOTYPES IN SYLHET REGION
(Dept. of Horticulture, 2016-06)The studies including on station evaluation of broccoli genotypes under varied sowing dates at the experimental field of Horticulture department, Sylhet Agricultural University and on farm adaptive trials of broccoli at ... -
EVALUATION OF BOTANICAL AND CHEMICAL FUNGICIDES TO CONTROL FOOT AND ROOT ROT OF CHICKPEA
(Dept. of Plant Pathology and Seed Science, 2014-12)The experiment was conducted in the department of Plant Pathology and Seed Science, Sylhet Agricultural University, Sylhet to evaluate the effect of different chemicals and botanical fungicides in controlling foot and ...