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Asian Research Journal of Agriculture

Published by SCIENCEDOMAIN international · ISSN (electronic) 2456-561X

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Optimizing Growth, Seed Yield and Quality of Soybean (Glycine max L.) Plant Using Growth Substances

M. M. M. Abd El-Aal & Rania S. M. Eid · Asian Research Journal of Agriculture · 2017

Aims: It is become necessary to reduce the gap between the demand and supply of edible oil and protein. So, the aim of the present investigation is to study the effect of foliar application with humic acid, salicylic acid and paclobutrazol on some morphological, anatomical and se...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ARJA/2017/36034

Evaluation of Tamarind (Tamarindus indica) Utilization and Production in Eastern Parts of Kenya

Mercy Liharaka Kidaha, Fredah K. Rimberia, Remmy Kasili Wekesa & Wariara Kariuki · Asian Research Journal of Agriculture · 2017

Tamarind is a fruit tree native to tropical parts of Africa and Asia It is used as a source of raw material in food industry, timber and landscaping. Despite the great value of tamarind, there is no information related to how it is utilized and produced in Kenya. The objective of...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ARJA/2017/34705

Growth Performance and Nutrient Digestibility of Red Sokoto Goats Fed Urea Treated Maize Stover Supplemented with Graded Levels of Balanites aegyptiaca Leaf Forage

A. J. Hyelda, M. M. Yahya & Z. A. Gworgwor · Asian Research Journal of Agriculture · 2017

Sixteen Red Sokoto male goats weighing on average 9.36±0.67 Kg were used for the experiment in a completely randomised design (CRD) for a duration of 12 weeks to determine the total feed intake, weight gain and apparent nutrient digestibility coefficients. The treatments were; A...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ARJA/2017/36076

Pattern of Pesticide Usage in Curry Leaf and Farmers Views

G. Priyadarshini, Shashi Vemuri, C. Narendra Reddy & S. Swarupa · Asian Research Journal of Agriculture · 2017

Curry leaf [Murraya koeinigii (L.) Sprengel] exported from India had insecticide residues above maximum residue limits, which are hazardous to consumer health and caused rejection of the commodity at point of entry in Europe and middle east resulting in a check on export of curry...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ARJA/2017/34458

Performance and Analysis of F2 Diallel Cross among Six Faba Bean Genotypes under Orobanche Infested Soil at Giza Research Station, Egypt

M. M. F. Abdalla, M. M. Shafik, Sabah M. Attia & Hend, A. Ghannam · Asian Research Journal of Agriculture · 2017

The present investigation was carried out under the naturally infested field of Orobanche at Giza Research Station during 2013/2014 growing seasons. F2 diallel crosses including reciprocals among six faba bean genotypes (Giza 843, Nubaria 1, Cairo 25, Cairo 5, Cairo 33 and Misr 3...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ARJA/2017/35925

Can Phosphate Rock Boost Maize (Zea mays L.) Growth under Alkaline Soil Conditions?

Wahiba A. Mohamed, Mohammed A. Elsheikh, Mai M. O. Ahmed & Saad Sulieman · Asian Research Journal of Agriculture · 2017

Phosphorus deficiency forms an important constraint for crop production, especially in tropical marginal countries like the Sudan. Unfortunately, the majority of soils in the Sudan are phosphate (Pi) deficient, while chemical Pi fertilizers are not affordable for resource-poor fa...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ARJA/2017/35062

Impact of Waste Dump on Heavy Metal Pollution of Riverbank Soil and Physico-chemical Properties of River Arumangye in Doma, Nasarawa State, Nigeria

E. Ndor, S. N. Dauda & O. J. Jayeoba · Asian Research Journal of Agriculture · 2017

In Nigeria, rivers and streams are natural water bodies that flow through cities and town. These rivers and streams are badly kept with their banks serving as disposal site. A study was conducted in 2015 in river Arumangye, with the aim of evaluating the effect of waste dump on h...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ARJA/2017/34486

Effects and Economics of Processed Tallow (Detarium microcarpum, Guill and Sperr) Seed Meal Substituted with Soybean in Broiler Chickens Diet

C. O. Obun, B. C. Lalabe, P. A. Shinggu, Y. Tor-Agbidye & A. T. Junaidu · Asian Research Journal of Agriculture · 2017

A feeding experiment was conducted to investigate the effect of soaked-toasted tallow seed meal (STTSM) as replacement for soybean on broiler growth performance, nutrient digestibility, carcass and primal cuts weights and feed cost benefits. The experimental layout was a complete...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ARJA/2017/35130

Diagonal Offset Arrangement and Spacing Architecture Effect on Growth and Yield Components of Grain Amaranth in Kenya

Alice Ngetich Rotich, Joseph P. Gweyi-Onyango & Nicholas K. Korir · Asian Research Journal of Agriculture · 2017

The grain Amaranth (Amaranthus cruentus) is often referred to as the crop of the future because of its advantages both for production and consumption. However, the grain amaranth has an under-exploited potential that can contribute to food security, nutrition, health, income gene...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ARJA/2017/35312