To study the inheritance of some important yield contributing characters and yield through combining ability analysis, the eight parents of lentil genotypes were selected and crossed in diallel without reciprocals. The analysis of variance for combining ability revealed highly si...
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Research Article10.9734/JEAI/2018/40685
Alceu Pedrotti, Enderson Petrônio de Brito Ferreira, Sara Julliane Ribeiro Assunção, Renisson Neponuceno de Araújo Filho, Raimundo Rodrigues Gomes Filho, Osmundo Soares de Oliveira & Francisco Sandro Rodrigues Holanda·Journal of Experimental Agriculture International·2018
The objective of this work was to evaluate biological indicators in areas of different land uses in the northeastern region of Brazil. Agricultural areas, located in the municipality of Simão Dias, were selected for the collection of deformed soil samples in the 0-10 cm layer. Th...
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Research Article10.9734/jeai/2018/40264
Ciro Maia, Cleverson de Freitas Almeida, Paulo Mafra de Almeida Costa, José Ailton Gomes de Melo Júnior, Gustavo da Silveira, Luiz Alexandre Peternelli, Márcio Henrique Pereira Barbosa & Leonardo Lopes Bhering·Journal of Experimental Agriculture International·2018
The expand agricultural production to new crop areas in the tropical regions is an important strategy to supply the huge demand for food and renewable energy sources. However toxic aluminum (Al) present in tropical soils is a limiting factor for agricultural production. The objec...
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Research Article10.9734/JEAI/2018/40984
Mariane Richardt Langbecker, Daniel Pazzini Eckhardt, Wellynthon Machado da Cunha, Vagner Brasil Costa, Marcos Gabbardo, Rafael Lizandro Schumacher & Suélen Braga de Andrade·Journal of Experimental Agriculture International·2018
Aims: The objective of this work was to evaluate the use of cold pre-fermentative maceration in wines elaborated with the Touriga Nacional cultivar in the region of Campanha Gaúcha. 60 kg of grapes of the Touriga Nacional cultivar, with 19° Brix, were obtained from the municipali...
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Research Article10.9734/JEAI/2018/40119
The influence of Moringa leaf meal on egg lipids and blood constituents of laying birds was examined using 120 ISA Brown layers that were 74 weeks old. The hens were assigned randomly to four groups namely, T1, T2 T3 and T4. The design of the experiment was the completely random...
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Research Article10.9734/JEAI/2018/40432
Ramon Amaro de Sales, Franciele Pereira Rossini, Sávio da Silva Berilli, Eduardo Resende Galvão, Tiago Pacheco Mendes, Ana Paula Candido Gabriel Berilli, Rodrigo Amaro de Salles, Ricardo Amaro de Sales, Waylson Zancanella Quartezani & Sílvio de Jesus Freitas·Journal of Experimental Agriculture International·2018
The waste destination is a concern to industries and, one of the solutions are fertilizers. Therefore, the objective of this study was to evaluate the efficiency liquid tannery sludge has as an alternative of foliar fertilization in Conilon coffee seedlings. The experiment was ca...
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Research Article10.9734/JEAI/2018/40201
Antônio Barbosa da Silva Júnior, Jackson da Silva, Islan Diego Espíndula de Carvalho, Jadson dos Santos Teixeira, Moisés Tiodoso da Silva, Douglas Ferreira dos Santos & Kleyton Danilo da Silva Costa·Journal of Experimental Agriculture International·2018
Demand for organic products has been increasing due to great acceptance by consumers. However, there are obstacles that make it difficult for the population to access this food. Among them are the inadequate system of cultivation, mainly in relation to the type of substrate and t...
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Research Article10.9734/JEAI/2018/40482
Knowing the nutritional conditions of the crop is an important factor to understand its development, indicating the leaf nutrient contents and making possible correlations with the productivity in order to equate the presented variations. The objective of this paper was to diagno...
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Research Article10.9734/JEAI/2018/40559
Ana Paula Candido Gabriel Berilli, Marcos Viganô, Ramon Amaro de Sales, Sávio da Silva Berilli, Patrícia Soares Furno Fontes, Alexandre Gomes Fontes, Waylson Zancanella Quartezani, Jadier de Oliveira Cunha Junior, Carolina Maria Palácios de Souza, Evandro Chaves de Oliveira & Eduardo Varnier·Journal of Experimental Agriculture International·2018
There are many banana cultivars developed by genetic breeding programs in Brazil, however, when considering the related aspects, consumer market preference and the effects of the genotype-by-environment interaction, the options may be restricted to a few regions of the country. T...
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Research Article10.9734/JEAI/2018/40453
Seed germination is strongly influenced by water deficit. Reduction of the osmotic potential and, consequently, of the water availability decreases the percentage of normal seedlings. It has been reported that nitric oxide (NO) is efficient in stimulating germination under both n...
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Research Article10.9734/JEAI/2018/40439