MS Theses - Faculty of Agriculture: Recent submissions
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VALIDATION OF NEWLY DEVELOPED RAPESEED-MUSTARD VARIETIES/LINE IN HIGH LAND FOR DEVELOPMENT OF MUSTARD-FALLOW- T. AMAN PATTERN IN SYLHET
(Dept. of Agronomy and Haor Agriculture, 2016-06)The experiment was carried out at the farmer’s fields at Kamalbazar, South Surma, Sylhet district during November 2014 to March 2015 to select high yielding variety(s) of rapeseedmustard suitable for cultivation in ... -
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 ... -
STUDY ON DIFFERENT WEED MANAGEMENT APPROACHES IN AUS RICE AT SYLHET
(Dept. of Agronomy and Haor Agriculture, 2016-06)An experiment was conducted at the experimental field of Sylhet Agricultural University (SAU) to find out the effective weed management practices in Aus rice. There were eight treatments viz., Herbicide Rifit ( T1), ... -
STUDY ON COMPETITIVENESS OF AUS RICE VARIETIES AGAINST WEED INFESTATION
(Dept. of Agronomy and Haor Agriculture, 2016-12)An experiment on Aus rice was conducted at the Agronomy Research Field of Sylhet Agricultural University, Sylhet-3100 as well as in the farmer‘s field of Jaintapur and Gowainghat upazila, Sylhet to find out the competitiveness ... -
HOMESTEAD AGROFORESTRY SYSTEMS PRACTICED AT KAMALGANJ UPAZILA OF MOULVIBAZAR DISTRICT
(Dept. of Agroforestry and Environmental Science, 2016-06)This study was conducted at Kamalganj Upazila of Moulvibazar District in Bangladesh during January to September 2015 to observe the diversity of plant species in the homestead area with their stratified arrangement to ... -
EVALUATION OF LABLAB BEAN GENOTYPES IN EARLY AND LATEPLANTING CONDITIONS FOR POD AND SEED PRODUCTION
(Dept. of Horticulture, 2016-06)The present experiment was conducted with a view to evaluating pod and seed production of eight lablab bean genotypes viz. SB003, SB010, SB011, BP003, IPSA Sheem-2, Auto, Rupvan and Kanchan during winter season from July, ... -
INFLUENCES OF SEEDLING TYPES AND HORMONE APPLICATION ON PRODUCTION PERFORMANCE OF TOMATO HYBRIDS IN SUMMER
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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 ... -
PERFORMANCE OF BLACKGRAM VARIETIES IN ASSOCIATION WITH DIFFERENT CITRUS SPECIES IN SYLHET
(Dept. of Agroforestry and Environmental Science, 2016-06)The study was conducted at Citrus Research Station, Bangladesh Agricultural Research Institute, Jaintapur, Sylhet to evaluate the response of blackgram grown in association with different citrus species. There were two ... -
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 ... -
STATUS OF RICE FALSE SMUT (Ustilaginoidea virens) DISEASE IN FOUR UNIONS OF NATORE DISTRICT IN BANGLADESH
(Dept. of Plant Pathology and Seed Science, 2016-06)Rice false smut has become an emerging disease across the world. Its incidence has become serious in Bangladesh during T. Aman season in the last five years. However, the actual level of incidence of the disease in the ... -
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 ... -
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 ... -
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 ... -
FARMERS’ AWARENESS ON ENVIRONMENTAL DEGRADATION CAUSED BY THE HARMFUL EFFECT OF MODERN RICE CULTIVATION TECHNOLOGY
(Department of Agricultural Extension Education, 2015-12)The purpose of the study was to determine the farmers' awareness on environmental degradation caused by the harmful effect of modern rice cultivation technologies and also to explore the relationships between eleven ... -
MORPHOLOGICAL FEATURES AND YIELD EVALUATION OF ONION GENOTYPES IN ACID SOIL
(Dept. of Crop Botany and Tea Production Technology, 2015-06)An experiment was conducted to study the morphological and yield characters with five genotypes Choto Bombay onion (control), Big Bombay onion, Special Bombay onion, Uz-1 and Uz-2 onion at the research farm of Sylhet ... -
MORPHO-PHYSIOLOGICAL EVALUATION OF SWEETPOTATO (Ipomoea batatas L.) GENOTYPES
(Dept. of Crop Botany and Tea Production Technology, 2015-06)The present study was carried out at the research farm of Crop Botany and Tea Production Technology Department at Sylhet Agricultural University, Sylhet during July to December 2013 to study the morphological features ... -
MORPHOLOGICAL CHARACTERIZATION IN RELATION TO GROWTH AND YIELD POTENTIALS OF MAIZE GENOTYPES IN SYLHET
(Dept. of Crop Botany and Tea Production Technology, 2015-12)An experiment was carried out for morphological characterization and evaluation of field performance of maize genotypes at the experimental field of the Department of Crop Botany and Tea Production Technology, Sylhet ... -
MORPHOLOGICAL FEATURES AND YIELD ATTRIBUTES OF EXOTIC AND LOCAL OKRA (Abelmoschus esculentus) CULTIVARS IN ACID SOIL
(Dept. of Crop Botany and Tea Production Technology, 2015-12)Acid soils occur commonly in the high–rainfall areas along the hilly regions of Sylhet as a serious constraint to crop production and a primary yield-limiting factor. An experiment was conducted in the field laboratory ...