Plantain is an important fruit crop in the diet of local populations with an important growing international market but due to its high postharvest losses. This experiment was set up to assess the effect of 1-MCP and packaging materials on the physical properties of the two varie...
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Research Article10.9734/JEAI/2019/45666
Aims: To evaluate in vitro antifungal activities of four selected Terminalia species and their antioxidant potencies. Study Design: Activities were directed on the in vitro antifungal and antioxidant potency of plant's extracts. Place and Duration of Study: The study was carried...
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Research Article10.9734/JEAI/2019/45047
Aims: Determine weed efficacy and peanut tolerance to pyroxasulfone in the south Texas peanut growing area. Study Design: Randomized complete block design with 3 replications. Place and Duration of Stu...
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Research Article10.9734/JEAI/2019/45347
Lara Maisa da Silva Alcântara, Lucas Aparecido Manzani Lisboa, Silvia Maria Marinho Storti, Ana Eliza da Silva Lima, Nubia Priscila de Olibveira Crispim, Gabriel Geminiano da Silva & Alan dos Santos Cardoso·Journal of Experimental Agriculture International·2018
Introduction: All cultivated plants are subject to intra and interspecific grass competition, once this competition may gradually increase within the crop cycle. Objective: In view of the above, this work aims to evaluate the initial development of sunflower, when submitted to co...
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Research Article10.9734/JEAI/2019/45613
Andre Dalla Bernardina Garcia, Gustavo Haddad Souza Vieira, Guilherme Peterle, Paula Alberti Bonadiman, João Luis Frizzera Junior, Rafaela Melim Grazzioti, Paola Alfonsa Vieira Lo Monaco, Ismail Ramalho Haddade & Alberto Chambela Neto·Journal of Experimental Agriculture International·2018
Due to the misuse and management of drinking water sources, in the last few decades there has been increasing waste of this resource and, as a consequence, the state of Espírito Santo, Brazil, has experienced a period of water crisis that has resulted in a fall in production in s...
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Research Article10.9734/JEAI/2019/45818
Aubergines are common vegetables widely consumed by populations in various meals. Unfortunately, these legumes are not soundly investigated whereas their properties are known to be influenced by environmental conditions. The current work focuses the physico-chemical traits of two...
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Research Article10.9734/JEAI/2019/45654
Chives are herbs used as spice in Brazil, but their postharvest durability is short, mainly due to high metabolic rate and high moisture content. In this context, this study aimed to model the drying curves of chives at different temperatures and determine the effective diffusion...
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Research Article10.9734/JEAI/2019/45463
Paulo César Ferreira Linhares, Lauvia Moesia Morais Cunha, Roberto Pequeno de Sousa, Ana Paula Morais Neves, Janilson Pinheiro de Assis, Alany Moisa Bezerra de Almeida, Maria Francisca Soares Pereira, Eudes de Almeida Cardoso, José Aluisio de Araújo Paula & Lunara de Sousa Alves·Journal of Experimental Agriculture International·2018
Oleric plants are grown in a system intercropping by family farmers in organic production areas in the region northeastern Brazil. The experiment was conducted in an experimental area belonging to a semi-arid rural federal university. The study was carried out in the period from...
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Research Article10.9734/JEAI/2019/45689
Vinicius de Souza Oliveira, Robson Prucoli Posse, Ana Paula Braido Pinheiro, Geilson Silva Costa, Renan Garcia Malikouski, Andreia Lopes de Morais & Edilson Romais Schmildt·Journal of Experimental Agriculture International·2018
Water is a limiting factor for the production of Papaya tree (Carica papaya L.) seedlings. Its lack leads to a reduction in the absorption of nutrients and its excess provides an environment for the development of pathogens, contributing to the leaching of nutrients, besides gene...
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Research Article10.9734/JEAI/2019/45917
Shirlene Souza Oliveira, Eduardo Cezar Medeiros Saldanha, Marluce Reis Souza Santa Brígida, Noélle Khristinne Cordeiro, Henrique Gusmão Alves Rocha, Jose Leandro Silva de Araújo, Gabriela Mourão de Almeida & Whesley Thiago dos Santos Lobato·Journal of Experimental Agriculture International·2018
Objectives: The objective of this work was to evaluate the effect of doses of magnesium sulphate monohydrate for increased productivity in the cultivation of oil palm. Location and Duration of Study: The experiment was conducted in the Company Marborges, located in the municipali...
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Research Article10.9734/JEAI/2019/44818