New findings from D.P. Singh and co-authors in the area of agricultural sciences published.

According to a study from Karnal, India, "A multi-locations trial on integrated management of leaf blight was conducted at Karnal, Pantnagar, Faizabad, Coochbehar and Dharward centres during 2001-03. The treatments used were different doses of NPK fertilizers, seed treatment and foliar sprays of fungicide, botanical (neem-based pesticide) and bio-control agent, Trichoderma harzianum isolate DWRLB 1 in field."

"The popular wheat (Triticum aestivum L. emend. Fiori & paol) cultivars used were 'PBW 343', 'K 9107' and 'MACS 2846'. The foliar sprays with propiconazole@0.1% (Tilt 25 EC) beginning from appearance of disease and later at 15 days intervals thrice, reduced the …