Aims: This study was carried out to investigate the meat colour, physicochemical properties and microbial load of broiler meat fed Vernonia amygdalina extracts and meal. Study Design: The experiment employed a complete randomized design; all data generated were subjected to analy...
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Research Article10.9734/jeai/2019/v41i630432
Extensive areas of bare, compacted, and nutrient-poor soils hinder crop production in the Guinea Savannah Agro-ecological zone of Ghana. Resolving this challenge can be effected by developing sustainable land management strategies that can adequately improve soil nutrient status...
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Research Article10.9734/jeai/2019/v41i630433
This study aimed to evaluate the effect of treated wastewater application on soil organic matter and phosphorus recovery in a degraded soil in the semiarid region of Brazil. An experiment was carried out with irrigation of five caatinga forest species, in which three treatments w...
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Research Article10.9734/jeai/2019/v41i630430
Coffee has over the years remained of great importance to the global economy. Although the crop originated from Africa, its production is presently dominated by Brazil and Vietnam, which now respectively account for 34 and 13% of global production. Ethiopia and Uganda which are a...
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Research Article10.9734/jeai/2019/v41i630429
Aims: The present study aims to evaluate the control pests without the harms of chemical pesticides as well as ensure the safety of bio-insecticides of plant origin vis a vis females of the parasitoid Aphidius colemani, important auxiliary in biological control. Study Design: Exp...
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Research Article10.9734/jeai/2019/v41i630428
Mário Euclides Pechara da Costa Jaeggi, Rogério Rangel Rodrigues, Israel Martins Pereira, Magno do Carmo Parajara, Richardson Sales Rocha, Derivaldo Pureza da Cruz, Edevaldo de Castro Monteiro, Wallace Luis de Lima, Carolina de Oliveira Bernardes, Geraldo de Amaral Gravina, Samuel Ferreira da Silva & Samyra de Araújo Capetini·Journal of Experimental Agriculture International·2019
The objective of this work was to evaluate the vegetative development of radish seedlings in different organic substrates with seeds from two types of commercial packing. The completely randomized design was used in a 4 x 2 factorial scheme, consisting of four substrates (commerc...
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Research Article10.9734/jeai/2019/v41i630427
Aim: The aim of the study was to assess the effects of anaerobic co-digestion of maize cob and poultry manure on biogas yields and their digestate characteristics. Place and Duration of Study: Department of Forestry Technology, Federal College of Forestry, Jos between March and A...
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Research Article10.9734/jeai/2019/v41i630424
A 37-week feeding trial was conducted using 108 Dominant black strain of pullets to evaluate the effect of feeding diets containing retted cassava peel meal (RCPM) on their blood chemistry characteristics. The research was carried using a completely randomized design, from June 2...
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Research Article10.9734/jeai/2019/v41i630425
Marcelo Augusto da Silva Soares, Samuel Silva, Iêdo Teodoro, Arthur Luan Dias Cantarelli, Gerlan do Nascimento Rodrigues, Jorge Luiz Xavier Lins Cunha, Ana Beatriz de Almeida Moura, Allan Hemerson de Moura, Ana Caroline de Almeida Moura & José Gomes Filho·Journal of Experimental Agriculture International·2019
Aims: The objective of this study was to evaluate the best time for planting and nitrogen dose during the dry season that provides better yield to corn crop in the Alagoas Coastal Tablelands region. Study Design: The experimental design was in randomized blocks, in the split plot...
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Research Article10.9734/jeai/2019/v41i630423
Aim: The purpose of this study was to evaluate the functional properties of Roselle seed protein isolates and its hydrolysates. Place and Duration of Study: The Roselle seeds were collected in Koutiala (Mali), in November 2018. All analysis were conducted in the Faculty of Scienc...
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Research Article10.9734/jeai/2019/v41i530421