Islan Diego Espíndula de Carvalho, Paulo Vanderlei Ferreira, Jackson da Silva, Felipe dos Santos de Oliveira, Antônio Barbosa da Silva Júnior, Jadson dos Santos Teixeira & Douglas Ferreira dos Santos·Journal of Experimental Agriculture International·2019
The corn crop is among the most important activities in Brazil, as one of the main export products. The objective of this work was to analyze agronomic performance of maize genotypes in a consortium with the bean variety IAC Alvorada. The experiment was conducted in 2014 in the m...
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Research Article10.9734/JEAI/2019/46624
In spite of global acceptance and wide use of micropropagation as a method for the production of disease free planting material and germplasm conservation, this practice has been slow and non-affordable in Sub-Saharan Africa. This is due to the high cost and non-availability of t...
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Research Article10.9734/JEAI/2019/46927
The objective of this study was to estimate, through partial diallel cross, the combinatorial capacity of melon genotypes of the Momordica group and the expression of heterosis in the hybrids obtained for the characters: mean fruit mass (MFM), mean fruit length (MFL), mean fruit...
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Research Article10.9734/JEAI/2019/46551
Eduardo Pereira de Sousa Neto, Anderson Bruno Anacleto de Andrade, Ewerton Marinho Costa, Patrício Borges Maracajá, Alex Béu Santos, José Lucas Guilherme Santos & Thiago Alves Pimenta·Journal of Experimental Agriculture International·2019
The cowpea weevils [Callosobruchus maculatus (F.)] are the primary pest affecting grain and seeds of stored cowpea beans. The control of this insect comprises expensive methods such as fumigation or spraying of chemicals, which are unfeasible for small farmers. The use of insecti...
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Research Article10.9734/JEAI/2019/46051
Alex Serafim de Lima, Jackson de Mesquita Alves, Francisco de Oliveira Mesquita, Evandro Franklin de Mesquita, Caio da Silva Sousa, Francisca Lacerda da Silva, Anailson de Sousa Alves & Liliane da Silva Soares·Journal of Experimental Agriculture International·2019
The objective is to evaluate the effect of different doses of biofertilizer on initial production of seedlings of passion yellow under coefficients of organic matter and water depletion in the substrate. The study was conducted during the period from December 2016 to March 2017,...
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Research Article10.9734/JEAI/2019/46338
Background: Sorghum (Sorghum bicolor (L.) Moench) is one of the world’s most important nutritional cereal crops and also the major staple food and fodder crop of millions of people in semi-arid tropics. It is considered as the ‘King of millets’ and extensively grown in Africa, Ch...
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Research Article10.9734/JEAI/2019/46975
Tayd Dayvison Custodio Peixoto, Suedêmio de Lima Silva, Anailson de Sousa Alves, Paulo Roberto de Souza Silveira, Joaquim Odilon Pereira & Francisco Aécio de Lima Pereira·Journal of Experimental Agriculture International·2019
Aims: To evaluate the biometric characteristics of production and productivity of Potiguar corn cultivar, which is recommended to the state of Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil, in different types of fertilizations and row spacing on irrigated system. Study Design: It was adopted a ran...
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Research Article10.9734/JEAI/2019/46521
Studies were conducted to observe the effect of different frequencies of nutrient sprays in tulips at different planting depths under agro-ecological conditions of Kashmir Cheshmashahi Srinagar during 2016-17. Bulbs were planted at the depth of 10, 15 and 20cm and a water soluble...
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Research Article10.9734/JEAI/2019/46261
Aims: The present study was to assess the postharvest quality of Capsicum annum peppers subjected to different concentrations of salicylic acid at room temperature, and using of different kinds of treatments like as plastic films, refrigerated, with different storage periods. Stu...
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Research Article10.9734/JEAI/2019/46328
The aim of this study was to quantify extracts from the bark and green fruits of A. colubrina and M. tenuiflora, compared to A. mearnsii bark using the formaldehyde method. Ten M. tenuiflora and ten A. colubrina trees were selected to collect the studied material and five A. mear...
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Research Article10.9734/JEAI/2019/46500