Sorghum (Sorghum bicolor) is the fifth most cultivated cereal in the world, has high liquidity in the market due to its nutritional and edaphoclimatic characteristics, however, because it is cultivated in marginal conditions, it presents productivity below its potential. The seed...
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Research Article10.9734/jeai/2020/v42i1230626
Weed spectrum in Kenaf fields revealed the heterogeneous flora richness of agro-ecologies and potential weed challenges. A study was conducted in the Institute of Agricultural Research and Training (IAR&T), Obafemi Awolowo University Ibadan and other substations (Ilora, Ikenn...
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Research Article10.9734/jeai/2020/v42i1230629
Agro-ecosystem degradation is a real socio-environmental problem in the Sahel. Face to the declining of yields from cultivated soils, populations are adopting various adaptation strategies. This study was conducted to assess the impact of three agricultural technologies on the ev...
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Research Article10.9734/jeai/2020/v42i1130616
Land degradation is a threat to biodiversity and has negative impacts on agricultural communities by aggravating food insecurity. The objective of this study was to examine the responses of native woody species and soil variables to different levels of glacis degradation in the S...
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Research Article10.9734/jeai/2020/v42i1130617
Beans play a significant role in human diet especially in developing nations like Nigeria, the largest producer and consumer of beans in the world. To ensure food safety, heavy metal levels need to be monitored on regular basis to control human exposure through dietary intake. Th...
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Research Article10.9734/jeai/2020/v42i1130618
Ariana Mota Pereira, Maria Eduarda da Silva Guimarães, Mateus de Paula Gomes, Renata Ranielly Pedroza Cruz, Antonia Gorete da Silva Galdino, Ana Izabella Freire, Dreice Nascimento Gonçalves & Fernando Luiz Finger·Journal of Experimental Agriculture International·2020
Aims: Evaluate four potato genotypes in terms of sprouting and coloring depending on the storage time at 8 °C and their potential for use by the potato processing industry. Study Design: The experiment was carried out in a completely randomized design, in a split-plot scheme with...
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Research Article10.9734/jeai/2020/v42i1130620
A pot experiment was conducted at the experimental net house of the Department of Soil Science, Sylhet Agricultural University, Sylhet, Bangladesh to observe the effect of fertilizers on yield and nutrient uptake of local aromatic rice varieties during the Aman season of 2015. Th...
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Research Article10.9734/jeai/2020/v42i1130621
Aims: Cocoa swollen shoot is a dreaded viral disease that is prevalent in the producing areas of West Africa. In Côte d'Ivoire, it undermines the sustainability of cocoa farming. Integrated pest management based on the use of disease-resistant or disease-tolerant plant material r...
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Research Article10.9734/jeai/2020/v42i1030608
Aims: Research on alternate bearing in apple trees is usually focused on chemical thinning techniques, but in recent decades synthetic bioregulators have proven to be effective in promoting or inhibiting floral induction in apple trees. However, the res...
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Research Article10.9734/jeai/2020/v42i1030609
Objective: The study was carried out on the plots of the Southwest Agricultural Civil Society (SCASO) in southwestern Côte d'Ivoire. the objective of this study is to evaluate the aerial and root development of rubber plants of Gondang Tapen 1 (GT 1) clone, through the method of...
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Research Article10.9734/jeai/2020/v42i1030615