This study describes the diversity of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi (AMF) that enter into association with castor bean growth wild in Subsaharan Africa. Three sites of castor bean stands were selected in each of the three Subdivisions (Ngaoundere I, Ngaoundere II and Nyambaka) of...
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Research Article10.9734/jeai/2020/v42i230466
The vegetative propagation by cuttings can be an advantageous alternative to the production of Himatanthus sucuuba seedlings because it allows the obtention of a large number of plants genetically identical to the matrix plant in a shorter time and space. However, such a techniqu...
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Research Article10.9734/jeai/2020/v42i230462
Aims: To investigate the effect of inoculation and co-inoculation of Pseudomonas spp. and Azospirillum brasilense on the morphophysiological characters of wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) under drought stress conditions. Study Design: A randomized complete block design was used in a...
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Research Article10.9734/jeai/2020/v42i230461
The objective of this work was to determine the dual coefficient of culture (Kc) of maize in monoculture and intercropping systems, as well as to evaluate the influence of intercropping on evapotranspiration and productive characteristics of maize second season. The experiment wa...
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Research Article10.9734/jeai/2020/v42i130460
Aims: To investigate the correlation between fruit morphology and off-flavor characteristics which are naturally present in papaya. Place and Duration of Study: Department of Food Science and Technology (Sensory Laboratory and Food Analysis Services Laboratory), Centre for Tropic...
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Research Article10.9734/jeai/2020/v42i130458
Knowledge of optimum rates of poultry manure application is of immense significance in the correction of the soil nutrient deficiencies for crop production. Manure application is of importance to both the soil amendment and in the growth and yield of crops. Leaching, pattern of c...
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Research Article10.9734/jeai/2020/v42i130457
Beetroot (Beta vulgaris L.) is one of the widely and popularly used salad vegetable in the Kingdom of Eswatini: However, there is scarcity of information pertaining to its organic production. A field study laid out in a Randomised Complete Block Design (RCBD) was conducted at the...
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Research Article10.9734/jeai/2020/v42i130455
The objective of this work was to compare growth parameters of traditional varieties of cowpea with commercial varieties based on agroecological processes in the semi - arid region of Paraiba. The experiment was installed in the factorial scheme of 3 blocks x 4 treatments x varie...
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Research Article10.9734/jeai/2020/v42i130454
Aims: The aim of this study was to identify resistant accessions against pathogens, causing anthracnose and grain mold. Study Design: Study was laid out in a randomized complete block design with three replications. Data for anthracnose rating, grain mold severity, seed weight, a...
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Research Article10.9734/jeai/2020/v42i130453
Aims: This work aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of A. brasilense inoculants to the development of wheat at the southern part of Brazil. Study Design: The experimental design was randomized block with twelve treatments, containing two liquid inoculants with the A. brasilense s...
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Research Article10.9734/jeai/2020/v42i130450