Content 5 (1) June, 2003

Research Paper

Weather based indices for forecasting foodgrain production in India / Y.S. RAMAKRISHNA, H.P. SINGH and G. NAGESWARA RAO  

Risk management options using weather forecasts in insect pests and diseases management for some dryland crops / U.S. VICTOR, N.D. DAS, M. SREENIVASA RAO, P. VIJAYAKUMAR, N.N. SRIVASTAVA, K.P.R. VITTAL and B.V. RAMANA RAO  

Analysis of spatial and temporal wheat yield variability in Punjab and Haryana and identification of coherent yield zones / A. S. NAIN, V. K. DADHWAL and T. P. SINGH  

Rainfall intensity -duration - return period equations and nomographs for andhra pradesh / RAM BABU, B. L. DHYANI, NIRMAL KUMAR and TAMRADHWAJ  

Comparison of two models for soil moisture prediction in wheat crop / N. K. PAIKARAY, K.K. SINGH1 and N.V.K. CHAKRAVARTY  

Influence of weather parameters on the population dynamics of mango hopper / V. PANDEY, M. G. PATEL, G. B. CHAUDHARI, J. R. PATEL, B. K. BHATT, R. D. VADODARIA and A. M. SHEKH  

Pan coefficient for irrigation scheduling across the Palghat Gap of Kerala / G.S.L.H.V. PRASADA RAO and K.N. KRISHNA KUMAR  

Tuber yield of potato as influenced by planting dates and mulches. / GOURANGA KAR  

Response of sorghum yield to weather under semi-arid conditions in Dhule region of Maharashtra / VRISHALI DEOSTHALI  

Evaluation of different approaches to study the effect of rainfall on groundnut in dry farming area of Gujarat / J S PATEL and M R VAISHNAV  

Influence of meteorological parameters on the incidence of leaf folder and whorl maggot in rice ecosystem under Southern Telangana Agroclimatic Zone of Andhra Pradesh. / A.D.V.S.L.P. ANAND KUMAR, T. RATNA SUDHAKAR and D.RAJI REDDY  

Rainfall analysis in relation to paddy crop in coastal saline soils at Panvel / DILIP MAHALE and S.S. DHANE  

Water balance technique to optimize the plant population of mango in dry land horticultur / M.B. RAJEGOWDA, K.S. MURALIDHARA, B.T. RAVINDRABABU, H.L. GURU PRASANNA and A.P. NAGARAJ  

Forecasting grass minimum temperature for Coimbatore / K. KANDIANNAN, R. KARTHIKEYAN, K. MANORAMA, C. UMAMAHESWARI, R. KRISHNAN and T. N. BALASUBRAMANIAN  

Short Communication

Radiation intercepted by fingermillet crop in bangalore region / MURALIDHARA, K. S., RAJEGOWDA, M. B., MURALI N.M. and ASHOK KUMAR, T.N.  

Performance of rice (Oryza sativa) in response to transplanting time and varieties / A. K. SINGH  

Monitoring of water requirement satisfaction index for pearl millet / M. C. VARSHNEYA, R.N. SABALE, N.L. BOTE AND S.T. YADAV  

Studies on evapotranspiration of gram (Cicer arietinum) under different irrigation schedules / M. A. HINGANE, N. L. BOTE, M. C. VARSHNEYA R. N. SABALE, S. A. KEWALE  

Growing degree days for rice and wheat in Ludhiana region / B. GOSWAMI, G. S. MAHI, S. S. HUNDAL and UDAY S. SAIKIA  

A note on thermal unit requirement for phenological development in pearl millet, sorghum, tomato and brinjal / S. NARESH KUMAR  

A Climatological study on minimum temperature at Hisar / RAM SINGH  

Agro-meteorological conditions of Sriniketan, West Bengal / G.C. DE and P. DE  

Water requirement satisfaction index (WRSI) under south-Telangana agro-climatic conditions / D. RAJI REDDY, G.SREENIVAS, S.B.S.NARASIMHA RAO and A.YOGESHWARA RAO  

A note on relationship of monsoon rainfall with yield of rice (Oryza sativa L.) crop at Igatpuri / P.R. JAYBHAYE, J.K. PURKAR and R.P. ANDHALE  

Profiles of temperature and humidity within wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) canopy / ABDUS SATTAR, R.P. TRIPATHI and H.S. KUSHWAHA  

Crop - weather - disease interactions in Brassica Crop - a case study / SANJEEV KUMAR, DHARMENDER SINGH and N.V.K. CHAKRAVARTY  

Comparison between two methods of estimating crop growing periods / K. KARUNA KUMAR AND FRANCISCO DE ASSIS S. SOUSA