Aims: Two field trials were conducted to investigate the effect of inter-row spacing on the growth and yield of cowpea. Study Design: The first trial was set up as a randomized complete block design with three replications. The second trial was set up as a split-plot arrangement...
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Research Article10.9734/JEAI/2018/43091
Aims: It was aimed to investigate the relationship between two climatic parameters, temperature and relative humidity, and the flower-cutting interval of mangoes tree cv. Kent Study Design: The experimental design used was the completely randomized design with triplicate. Place...
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Research Article10.9734/JEAI/2018/43153
Robson Prucoli Posse, Francielly Valani, Carlos Alberto Spaggiari Souza, Sheila Cristina Prucoli Posse, Ramom Amaro de Sales, Evandro Chaves de Oliveira, Waylson Zancanella Quartezani & Marta Cristina Teixeira Leite·Journal of Experimental Agriculture International·2018
The temperature is one of the climatic factors of greater importance in the physiological processes of the plants, being directly related to its growth and development, which need a thermal accumulation to complete its phenological cycles. The objective of this work was to evalua...
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Research Article10.9734/JEAI/2018/43321
Field experiments were conducted at Horticulture Section of Kabba College of Agriculture to investigate the effects of different rates of cow dung manure on the growth and yield of three varieties of jute mallow. The experiment was a factorial, consisted of four levels of cow dun...
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Research Article10.9734/JEAI/2018/27798
Daily rainfall data of 10 years (2004-2013) of Bastar were used for weekly analysis to study the rainfall distribution and the probability of occurrence. The CV was less than 20 per cent from 10th to 22nd standard week, indicated that the rainfall is consistent during this period...
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Research Article10.9734/JEAI/2018/42241
Aims: The characterisation of the spatial variability of plants attributes associated with productivity is important for the refinement of agricultural management practices and the evaluation of the effects of agriculture on environmental quality. The objective of this research w...
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Research Article10.9734/JEAI/2018/41819
Emmanuel Damilano Dutra, Bárbara Ribeiro Alves Alencar, Janis Joplim Galdino, Jose Nildo Tabosa, Rômulo Simões Cezar Menezes, Renisson Neponuceno de Araújo Filho, Dário Costa Primo, Victor Casimiro Piscoya & Jadson Emanuel Lopes Antunes·Journal of Experimental Agriculture International·2018
This study we aimed to identify how the harvest period of the stems from 5 sweet sorghum cultivars influences the production of sugar and ethanol under rainfed conditions in the municipality of Itambé, state of Pernambuco. Subsequently we evaluated the ethanol production from jui...
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Research Article10.9734/JEAI/2018/42742
Fruit flies (Diptera: Tephritidae) of economic and quarantine significance are responsible for both quantitative and qualitative losses in horticulture. Most producers in Brazil use insecticides as a cover spray for the control of fruit flies. Here new insecticide molecules were...
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Research Article10.9734/JEAI/2018/43066
Claudinei Martins Guimarães, Felipe Bernardes Silva, Warlles Domingos Xavier, Carlos Alexandre Gomes Costa, Raimundo Rodrigues Gomes Filho & Igor Leonardo Nascimento Santos·Journal of Experimental Agriculture International·2018
The technique of temporal stability is used by several researchers to adequately represent the water content in the soil with reduced sampling effort from the identification of points on the field that reflects the average behavior of soil moisture. Therefore, the aim of this wor...
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Research Article10.9734/JEAI/2018/42726
Gérsia Gonçalves de Melo, Djayran Sobral Costa, Islan Diego Espíndula de Carvalho, Yrlânia de Lira Guerra, Demerson Arruda Sanglard & Péricles de Albuquerque Melo Filho·Journal of Experimental Agriculture International·2018
This work aims to identify promising safflower genotypes for cultivation in Pernambuco state forest middle zone. The methodology employed evaluated the performance of six genotypes of the specie, growing at an experimental area of Agronomy Department of Federal Rural University o...
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Research Article10.9734/JEAI/2018/42610