This study aims to determine the best soil ameliorant composition that can improve the growth and yield of shallots (Allium cepa L.) in sandy soil, as well as to evaluate the effectiveness of weed and chicken manure ameliorant on the growth and yield of shallots. This study was c...
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Research Article10.9734/ajahr/2026/v13i1434
Protein is an extremely important component in animal feeds. It is required on daily basis for body condition maintenance, lactation, growth and reproduction. It can contribute to 10-20 percent of the total energy content of an animal diet. The aim of this study was to investigat...
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Research Article10.9734/ajahr/2026/v13i1432
Vegetative compatibility groups (VCGs) are used to study genetic relationships among asexually reproducing plant pathogenic fungi. VCGs are strongly associated with specific Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. cubense (Foc) races and often correlate with pathogenicity. In this study, 20 Fo...
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Research Article10.9734/ajahr/2026/v13i1431
Aim: To evaluate the effects of different concentrations of 6-benzylaminopurine (BAP) and 1-naphthaleneacetic acid (NAA) on in vitro propagation of Solanum tuberosum L. cv. ‘Cardinal’ and to identify an optimal hormonal combination for rapid shoot and node proliferation for pre-b...
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Research Article10.9734/ajahr/2026/v13i1430
Rapid urbanization has reduced available agricultural land, creating an urgent need for sustainable food production systems such as urban organic farming. This study aimed to evaluate the effects of manure type and dosage on lettuce (Lactuca sativa L.) growth and yield under urba...
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Research Article10.9734/ajahr/2025/v12i4429
The rising global demand for food emphasizes the urgent need for sustainable intensification in crop production. Good Agricultural Practices (GAPs) have developed into a comprehensive framework to tackle these challenges by promoting on-farm and post-harvest practices. This syste...
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Research Article10.9734/ajahr/2025/v12i4428
Osuafor Ogonna O., Okeke Chioma F., Agu Mathew O., Isueken Christian O, Aligwo Michael C., Ohaturuonye Sampson O., Okpoji, Awajiiroijana U, Etesin Monday U. & Ekwere Ifiok O.·Asian Journal of Agricultural and Horticultural Research·2025
Agricultural runoff is a major global non-point source of water contamination, contributing substantially to nutrient enrichment, heavy metal loading, and hydrogeochemical alteration in freshwater systems, particularly in humid tropical regions. This study assessed the influence...
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Research Article10.9734/ajahr/2025/v12i4427
A field experiments were conducted to evaluate the influence of plant population density and seedling age on growth indices and yield attributes of chilli pepper (Capsicum annum) under field conditions in the Northern Guinea Savannah of Nigeria. The study aimed to determine the o...
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Research Article10.9734/ajahr/2025/v12i4426
Rice (Oryza sativa L.) is a staple food worldwide. New Rice for Africa (NERICA), an inter-specific high yielding upland rice variety, was developed to in part address food insecurity in Africa. Consumers prefer aromatic rice cultivars due to characteristics that are attributed to...
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Research Article10.9734/ajahr/2025/v12i4425
Cletus ochraceus is one of the most harmful pests affecting cashew trees in Togo. Currently, the only method of controlling this pest is through chemical control, which unfortunately has serious consequences for human health and the environment. In order to find an alternative to...
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Research Article10.9734/ajahr/2025/v12i4423