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were screened to develop pure breeding strains and 50WP, Agridazim 50WP, Evazim 50WP,
to understand the inheritance of pupal colour. Corozim 50WP, Syndazim 50WP, Forastin
Black pupa was found to be autosomal recessive, 50WP and Genuine 50WP against three
white pupa showed an irregular pattern of important fungal pathogens of sugarcane.
inheritance and alleged to be associated with Ceratocystis paradoxa, Colletotrichum falcatum
transposable elements. The mutant strains had and Fusarium moniliforme causing pineapple,
week viability and no sex-linked translocation red rot and wilt disease respectively. All the
could be induced. fungicides except Syndazim 50WP were found
to be effective in controlling the said pathogens
633. AGRICULTURE : FIELD @ 0.1% concentration. Syndazim 50WP was
CROPS found least effective against the wilt pathogen
Fusarium moniliforme in laboratory condition.
372 ALAM, M.Z.; HAIDER, S.A. & PAUL, 374 BEGUM, F.; SADEQUE, A. (Agronomy
N.K. (Dept. of Botany, Rajshahi University, Division, Bangladesh Agricultural Research
Rajshahi). Yield And Yield Components Of Barley Institute, Gazipur); KHATUN, F. & ALAM,
(Hordeum Vulgare L.) In Relation To Sowing M.K. (Breeding Division, Bangladesh Agricultural
Times. J. Bio-Sci., 2007, 15, 139-145. Research Institute, Gazipur). Suitability of
Different Cultivars of Wheat and Maize for
A field experiment was carried out to study the Cultivation in Coastal Area of Noakhali. Bang. J.
influence of sowing times on yield and yield Sci. Ind. Res., 2007, 42(3), 361-365.
components of barley (Hordeum vulgare L.). Seeds The experiment was conducted to screen the salt
of four barley cultivars (BB 1, Karan 19, Karan tolerant variety of maize and wheat at Atkapalia,
163 and Karan 351) were sown with four sowing Noakhali. The result shows that variety Gourav
times (5 November, 17 November, 29 November and Kanchan of wheat and Barnali and BARI
and 11 December). Most of the yield and yield Bhutta 5 of maize have better adaptability in saline
components were significantly highest in 17 areas of Noakhali. All the crops showed lower
November sowing. Among the cultivars most of yield under salinity. The decrease in yield is
the characters showed their highest values in BB 1 attributed to the accumulation of sodium and
and the lowest in Karan 19. Harvest index was
chloride ions and a decrease in potassium ions.
found highest in Karan 351 and lowest in BB 1. This conclusion is arrived at in the light of
previous experimental results on the accumulation
373 BEGUM, F. (Bangladesh Sugarcane of sodium, chlorine and potassium ions in wheat
Research Institute, Ishurdi, Pabna) & HOQUE, M. and maize.
Z. (BARI, RARS, Ishurdi, Pabna). In vitro
Screening of Carbendazim Fungicides against
375 HAQUE, M.Z. & JALIL, M.A. (BCSIR
Three Important Fungal Pathogen of Sugarcane. Laboratories, Rajshahi). Studies on the physico-
South Asian. J. Agric. 2006, 1(2), 110-112. chemical properties of paddy hull. Bang. J. Life
Sci., 2008, 20 (1), 83-88.
An in vitro experiment was conducted to
evaluate the efficacy of ten different fungicides The physico-chemical properties, glyceride and
of Carbendazim group viz. Bavistin 50WP, fatty acid composition of the hull of 7 varieties of
Avistin 50WP, Edvistin 50WP, Aimcozim
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