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Evaluation of Agronomic Performance of Amaranthus (Amaranthus cruentus cv. BRS Alegria) in Times and Seed Densities

Fábio Kempim Pittelkow, Aloisio Bianchini, Pedro Silvério Xavier Pereira, Luana Maria de Rossi Belufi, Maria das Graças de Assis Bianchini & Rodrigo Pengo Rosa · Journal of Experimental Agriculture International · 2019

The genus Amaranthus comprises several species of the Amaranthaceae family whose leaves and seeds are regularly consumed as food by populations in several countries, among which Brazil is not yet included. The objective of this work was to evaluate the productive potential of ama...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jeai/2019/v38i630317

Population Fluctuation of Fruit Flies (Diptera: Tephritidae) in Domestic Orchards in the Paraíba Swamp Region, Brazil

Joálisson G. da Silva, Carlos Henrique de Brito, Robério de Oliveira, Clarice D. A. Corsato, Kennedy S. Gonzaga, José Ricardo L. Pinto & Jocélia G. da Silva · Journal of Experimental Agriculture International · 2019

Knowledge about the population fluctuation of fruit flies (Diptera: Tephritidae) is an important tool for control methods adoption as recommended by Integrated Pest Management (IPM). The objective of the research was to evaluate the fruit flies population fluctuation in eight dom...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jeai/2019/v38i630318

Plants Mineral Nutrition on the Preference of Glycaspis brimblecombei (Hemiptera: Aphalaridae) in Eucalyptus sp.

Lilian Guimarães de Favare, Otávio Peres Filho, Marcelo Dias de Souza, Diego Arcanjo do Nascimento, Sheila Espindola de Matos, Josamar Gomes da Silva Júnior & Alberto Dorval · Journal of Experimental Agriculture International · 2019

The plants nutritional maintenance is a support to their natural defense in relation to the insects attack of economic importance. The mineral nutrition arises as an alternative, since it provides the plants silvicultural conditions necessary to express all their productive poten...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jeai/2019/v38i630319

Potential of Entomopathogenic Fungi as Biological Control Agents of Whitefly (Bemisia tabaci biotype B) (Genn.) (Hemiptera: Aleyrodidae)

David Jossue López Espinosa, Igor Henrique Sena da Silva, Rogério Teixeira Duarte, Kelly Cristina Gonçalves & Ricardo Antonio Polanczyk · Journal of Experimental Agriculture International · 2019

The efficiency of isolates from entomopathogenic fungus Beauveria bassiana, Lecanicillium muscarium and Metarhizium rileyi in the control of eggs and third-instar nymphs of whitefly, Bemisia tabaci biotype B, was evaluated by pathogenicity and virulence tests, under laboratory co...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jeai/2019/v38i630320

Photosynthetic and Production of Urochloa ruziziensis Inoculated with Azospirillum brasilense under Drought

Lucas Guilherme Bulegon, Vandeir Francisco Guimarães, Roberto Cecatto Júnior, André Gustavo Battistus, Adriano Mitio Inagaki & Anderson Daniel Suss · Journal of Experimental Agriculture International · 2019

Aims: The objective of this study was to evaluate the photosynthetic activity and production of Urochloa ruziziensis when inoculated with Azospirillum brasilense in the presence and absence of drought. Study Design:  Randomized block design and factorial 2x2. Methodology: The fir...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jeai/2019/v38i630315

Capacity for Parasitism of Trichogramma spp. in Tomato Fruit Borer under Different Temperatures

Débora Ferreira Melo Fragoso, Dirceu Pratissoli, José Romário de Carvalho, Alixelhe Pacheco Damascena, Luis Moreira de Araujo Junior, Regiane Cristina Oliveira de Freitas Bueno & Amanda Carlos Túler · Journal of Experimental Agriculture International · 2019

The parasitoid in eggs of Trichogramma genre is the most studied in the world, being bred widely and used for flooding releases. This study aimed to evaluate the capacity for parasitism of Trichogramma galloi Zucchi, 1988 (Hymenoptera: Trichogrammatidae) in Neoleucinodes eleganta...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jeai/2019/v38i530314

Germination and Emergence of Digitaria insularis (L.) Fedde Susceptible and Resistant to Glyphosate

Silvio Douglas Ferreira, Jaqueline de Araújo Barbosa & Noélle Khristinne Cordeiro · Journal of Experimental Agriculture International · 2019

To Know the behavior shown in seed germination and emergence of Digitaria insularis (L.) Fedde enables develop strategies to reduce the seed bank in cultivated areas. The aim of this research was to evaluate the germination and emergence of weed biotypes of D. insularis susceptib...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jeai/2019/v38i530311

Structure and Use of a Rocky Cerrado in Northeastern Brazil: Does the Ecological Appearancy Hypothesis Explain this Relationship?

Tony C. S. Oliveira, Vanessa F. S. Sousa, Valdemir F. Silva, Ruth R. S. Farias, Ivanilza M. Andrade & Antonio A. J. F. Castro · Journal of Experimental Agriculture International · 2019

The aim of this study was to characterize the vegetation structure of a low-altitude rupestrian Cerrado in the state of Piauí and to evaluate its economic exploitation by the population. The research was developed in the Castelo do Piauí. Vegetation sampling was performed by the...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jeai/2019/v38i530312

Biostimulant and Micronutrient Applications in the Production of Acacia mangium Seedlings

Nathália Ferreira Alves, Sebastião Ferreira de Lima, Ana Paula Leite de Lima, Catia Aparecida Simon & Pedro Paulo Virgilio Damis · Journal of Experimental Agriculture International · 2019

Aims: Evaluate the effects of applying biostimulant and micronutrients on Acacia mangium Willd seedlings. Study Design: A randomized complete block design was used in a 2x5 factorial scheme, with four replications. Place and Duration of Study: The experiment was conducted at the...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jeai/2019/v38i530313

Sensory Evaluation of Shrimp Flavored Nile Tilapia Mortadella

R. Bernadino Filho, O. S. Silva, A. X. M. Queiroga, S. N. Oliveira, M. N. Oliveira & U. A. A. Vasconcelos · Journal of Experimental Agriculture International · 2019

Objectives: The aim was to develop and evaluate the microbiological and sensory characteristics of a mortadella made from mechanically separated shrimp flavored Nile Tilapia. Study Design: In the data generated in the acceptance test of the mortadellas, the averages and standard...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jeai/2019/v38i530310

Sugarcane Biochar for Agricultural Use Produced in Different Conditions of Pyrolysis

Juliany Barbosa de Pinho, Aloisio Bianchini, Pedro Silvério Xavier Pereira, Letycia Cunha Nunes, Rodrigo Fernandes Daros, Josilaine Gonçalves da Silva & Dione Aparecido Castro · Journal of Experimental Agriculture International · 2019

From the pyrolysis process, biochar is a carbon rich and recalcitrant organic material with potential for long term carbon sequestration because of its aromatic structure. However, the physical and chemical properties of the biochar vary due to the diversity of raw material and t...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jeai/2019/v38i430307

Estimating of Corn Yield Based on Agrometeorological Models in the State of Mato Grosso

Dione Aparecido Castro, Bruno Conceição de Veiga, Milton Ferreira de Moraes, Merita Albertini Chagas, Juliany Barbosa de Pinho, Letycia Cunha Nunes, Barbara de Motta Silva & Sulamirtes Suellem de Amorim Magalhães · Journal of Experimental Agriculture International · 2019

Aims: The objective of this work was to evaluate the performance of agrometeorological models for estimating the yield potential of corn in municipalities of the State of Mato Grosso, referring to the 2014/2015 harvest period. Location and Duration of the Study: Due to their grea...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jeai/2019/v38i430308

Occurrence of Different Kinds of Diseases in Sesame Cultivation in Myanmar and Their Impact to Sesame Yield

Yu Yu Min & Koki Toyota · Journal of Experimental Agriculture International · 2019

We surveyed diseases of sesame in 10 farmers’ fields at Nay Pyi Taw, Myanmar and did interviews 25 farmers for the occurrence of diseases and its impact on yield in Magway, the major sesame growing area in Myanmar. We found phyllody, charcoal rot (root and stem rot), Alternaria l...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jeai/2019/v38i430309

Effects of Gamma Rays on Cocona (Solanum sessiliflorum Dunal)

César Augusto Ticona-Benavente, Adria Santos Andrade, Manoel Ronaldo Aguiar Batista & Danilo Fernandes da Silva Filho · Journal of Experimental Agriculture International · 2019

Harvesting hairy fruits of current cocona (Solanum sessiliflorum Dunal) is a painful task because the hair is itching. Therefore, growers would be interested in hairless fruit type planting materials. Breeding for this character depends on the amount of genetic variety present wi...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jeai/2019/v38i430306

Moisture Content and Packaging Condition on the Germination of Amaranth BRS Alegria Seeds

Patrícia Monique Crivelari da Costa, Aloisio Bianchini, Carlos Caneppele, Patrícia Helena Azevedo, Ana Lucia da Silva, Matheus Azevedo dos Santos & Pedro Silvério Xavier Pereira · Journal of Experimental Agriculture International · 2019

The objective of this work was to evaluate the effect of the packaging conditions and the initial moisture content of amaranth BRS Alegria seeds, stored in the period of 13 months (10 months ambient conditions and 3 months in cold chamber). The experimental design was completely...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jeai/2019/v38i430305