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Phytochemical Composition and Antioxidant Activity of Balanites aegyptiaca, Securidaca longepedunculata and Acacia gourmaensis Used against Seed-borne Fungi in Burkina Faso

Léon W. Nitiema, Pierre A. E. D. Sombié, Moumouni Koala & Antonella Del Fiore · Current Journal of Applied Science and Technology · 2020

Aims: Hydro-ethanolic extracts of Balanites aegyptiaca, Securidaca longepedunculata and Acacia gourmaensis from Burkina Faso were investigated for their phytochemical composition and their antioxidant activities. Methods: High-performance thin-layer chromatography (HPTLC) method...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/cjast/2020/v39i130483

Effect of Salinity on Growth and Some Photosynthetic Pigments of Improved Population in Puccinellia ciliata (Poaceae)

Ilkay Yavas, Yelda Emek & Aydin Unay · Current Journal of Applied Science and Technology · 2020

Puccinellia (Puccinellia ciliata Bor.) fairly resistant to salinity and used as forage for livestock in China, Australia, and Turkey. In this study, our objective was to determine the effects of salinity on growth and various photosynthetic pigments of an improved population of P...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/cjast/2020/v39i130481

Genetic Divergence Studies for Anaerobic Germination Traits in Rice (Oryza sativa L.)

K. Sudeepthi, T. Srinivas, B. N. V. S. R. Ravi Kumar, D. P. B. Jyothula & Sk. Nafeez Umar · Current Journal of Applied Science and Technology · 2020

The present investigation was carried out to study the inherent genetic diversity of 107 rice genotypes towards development of rice varieties with tolerance for germination under anaerobic conditions for use in wet direct seeded rice cultivation system. The diversity was evaluate...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/cjast/2020/v39i130482

Stability Analysis of Maize (Zea mays L.) Hybrids for Grain Yield and Its Attributing Traits Using Eberhart and Russel Model

B. Arunkumar, E. Gangapp, S. Ramesh, D. L. Savithramma, N. Nagaraju & R. Lokesha · Current Journal of Applied Science and Technology · 2020

A genotype is considered to be most adaptive / stable, when it registers high mean yield but show a minimum interaction with the environment. Knowledge of genotype × environment interaction and yield stability are important parameters in breeding new cultivars with improved adapt...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/cjast/2020/v39i130480

An Automatic Generation System for Traffic Organization Scheme

Lijing Ren, Kai Lu & Zhengxu Zhao · Current Journal of Applied Science and Technology · 2020

This paper presents a novel system of generating traffic organization scheme of the work area. In recent years, with the continuous improvement of China’s economic level, the transportation industry is also in rapid development. Due to the characteristics of fast speed, large cap...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/cjast/2020/v39i130478

Effect of Foliar Fertilization of Boron, Zinc and Iron on Fruit Quality and Leaf Nutrients Content of Peach cv. Shan-e-Punjab

Besmellah Muradi & Anil Kumar Godara · Current Journal of Applied Science and Technology · 2020

Aims: To study the effect of different micronutrients and number of foliar spray on fruit quality and leaf nutrient content of peach. Study Design: The experiment comprised of seven treatments and conducted on seven years old plants in Randomized Block Design with three replicati...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/cjast/2020/v39i130479

Contribution to Improving the Quality of Traffic in Mobile Networks

Onyonkiton Théophile Aballo, Roland Déguénonvo & Antoine Vianou · Current Journal of Applied Science and Technology · 2020

Today, mobile networks are faced with congestion which results in regular slowness given the variation in the actual speed of the network, that is to say the time required to transmit all of the data from a point to another. In third and fourth generation mobile networks, actual...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/cjast/2020/v39i130477

Etiology, Symptomatology and Management of Black Spot of Aloe vera (Aloe barbadensis Miller) through Botanicals and Biocontrol Agents – A Brief Review

Mina Kumari & P. K. Jha · Current Journal of Applied Science and Technology · 2020

Aloe vera is an important medicinal plant of Asphodelaceae (Liliaceae) family. It is widely used owing to its wound healing, anti-inflammatory, immunity, antidiabetic, antioxidant, laxative, antibacterial, antifungal and antiviral properties. Similar to other crop plants, Aloe ve...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/cjast/2020/v39i130476

Comparative Evaluation of Puddling Techniques in Sandy Loam Soil

K. Prasanthkumar, M. Saravanakumar, J. John Gunasekar, S. S. Sivakumar & P. Masilamani · Current Journal of Applied Science and Technology · 2020

Aims: Puddling is a distinct operation to provide standing water condition for paddy cultivation. There are various puddling techniques conventionally adopted by the farmers. In order to scientifically establish the performance of various puddling techniques in terms of puddling...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/cjast/2019/v38i630474

Drying Performance of Beans Using Natural Convective Step Type Solar Dryer

S. Joshua Davidson, J. John Gunasekar & K. Prasanthkumar · Current Journal of Applied Science and Technology · 2020

Development of appropriate technologies for conversion of solar radiation to thermal energy is essential for fruit and vegetable preservation. A natural convective step type solar dryer with 10 trays was used. The drying parameters such as drying temperature, drying rate and drye...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/cjast/2019/v38i630490

Effect of Zn and B on the Growth and Nutrient Uptake in Groundnut

Ramprosad Nandi, Hasim Reja, Nitin Chatterjee, Animesh Ghosh Bag & Gora Chand Hazra · Current Journal of Applied Science and Technology · 2020

Aims: To investigate the effect of combination between foliar zinc and boron on groundnut growth, yield, nutrient uptake and its accumulation in pods. Study Design:  Completely random design (CRD). Place and Duration of Study: Bidhan Chandra Krishi Viswavidyalaya, Nadia, West Ben...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/cjast/2020/v39i130475

Assessment of Genotype x Environment Interactions of Chickpea Genotypes to High Temperature Tolerance under Different Environmental Conditions

Avinalappa Hotti & Raghunath Sadhukhan · Current Journal of Applied Science and Technology · 2020

The present investigation was conducted using twenty two chickpea genotypes including check varieties under different sowing conditions in West Bengal to identify the genotypes that are tolerance to high temperature stress by assessing their genotype x environment (G x E) interac...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/cjast/2019/v38i630471

Genetic Variability in Seed Traits Considering Some Genotypes of Wheat

Sudip Mandal, Utpal Biswas & Prabir Chakraborti · Current Journal of Applied Science and Technology · 2020

To evaluate the superior genotype (s) with the authenticate selection procedure, twenty (20) various wheat genotypes were undertaken utilizing their qualitative seed attributes like morphology and biochemical action through studies on genetic variability. The statistical design C...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/cjast/2019/v38i630472

Productivity and Profitability of Cotton-wheat Cropping System as Influenced by Complex Fertilizers

B. S. Brar, G. S. Dheri & Fatehjeet Singh Sekhon · Current Journal of Applied Science and Technology · 2020

An experiment was conducted during 2012-13 and 2013-14 at Ludhiana, Punjab to find out the productivity and profitability of the cotton-wheat cropping system as influenced by complex fertilizers. The experiment was comprised of nine fertilizer treatments. The results demonstrated...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/cjast/2019/v38i630473

Enhanced Welfare through Market Integration: A Study of Growth, Variation and Price Integration of Chickpea

L. Wahlang, M. K. Sekhon & Sunny Kumar · Current Journal of Applied Science and Technology · 2020

Chickpea is the most important pulse in India. The present study is based on secondary data, worked out trends in production, seasonal variation and integration among major markets of India. Advance Econometrics analysis like Granger Causality test, Johansen Co-integration test a...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/cjast/2019/v38i630470