Aims: This study was conducted with a view to validate and compare flowering models (indices) containing temperature, heat units, photoperiod and their combinations developed to predict the number of days to flowering in maize in different agro-ecological zones of West and Centra...
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Research Article10.9734/JEAI/2018/43194
Aims: The objectives of the study were to examine the effects of climatic factors on maize yield and identify best planting date for maize in Rainforest Agroecology of Nigeria. Study Design: Grain yield of seventeen open pollinated varieties of maize evaluated in 21 randomly sele...
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Research Article10.9734/jaeri/2023/v24i5539
Problem: Half-sib progenies were developed in a maize breeding program of the Department of Crop Production and Protection of Obafemi Awolowo University Ile-Ife, Nigeria but have not been evaluated for further improvements. Aims: Therefore, this study was undertaken to evaluate t...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2020/v32i630292
Aims: The objectives of this study are to assess the effect of pollination methods on the seed quality and yield of progenies from an early-maturing maize population and to determine the relationship between seed quality and grain yield of the different progenies. Study Design:...
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Research Article10.9734/ARJA/2018/43262