Objective: Incubation study was carried out to determine the effect of organic fertilizer (OG) and organomineral fertilizer (OMF) on soil major nutrients in Ondo, South Western Nigeria. Design: Organic and organomineral fertilizers were separately applied to 100 g soil at the rat...
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Research Article10.9734/JEAI/2018/40137
Khalid Elsiddig Mohammed, Emmanuel Afutu, Thomas L. Odong, David K. Okello, Ephraim Nuwamanya, Olupot Grigon, Patrick R. Rubaihayo & Patrick Okori·Journal of Experimental Agriculture International·2018
Groundnut which is a major staple food crop in Uganda is constrained by late leaf spot (LLS) and groundnut rosette disease (GRD), accounting for major economic yield loss. This study was conducted to identify sources of resistance to LLS and GRD and yield potential of selected gr...
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Research Article10.9734/JEAI/2018/39912
Edna Maria Bonfim-Silva, Carina Sthefanie Lemes e Lima Bär, Ellen Souza do Espirito Santo, Marinho Rocho da Silva, Alessana Franciele Schlichting, Helon Hébano de Freitas Sousa & Tonny José Araújo da Silva·Journal of Experimental Agriculture International·2018
The aim of this study was to assess the yield of the Piatã and Paiaguás cultivars of the Urochloa brizanthagrass, grown in the in Entisol utilizing wood ash as the fertilizer. Performed under greenhouse conditions, the randomized complete block design was adopted for the experime...
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Research Article10.9734/JEAI/2018/40079
Diego Corona Baitelle, Sílvio de Jesus Freitas, Kezia Moraes Vieira, Caroline Merlo Meneghelli, Abraão Carlos Verdin-Filho, Danilo Força Baroni, Niraldo José Ponciano & Paulo Marcelo de Souza·Journal of Experimental Agriculture International·2018
Coffee crop represents a great economic importance in Brazil, in which Arabica coffee represents a great part of the national production. However, the average yield of Arabica coffee is low, which reduces the profitability of the activity. Pruning systems can regain vigor and inc...
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Research Article10.9734/JEAI/2018/39621
Lorena Aparecida Merlo Meneghelli, Paola Alfonsa Vieira Lo Monaco, Marcelo Rodrigo Krause, Louise Pinto Guisolfi, Karoline Matiello Almeida, Juliana Menegassi Valle & Gustavo Haddad Souza Vieira·Journal of Experimental Agriculture International·2018
Research related to the use of agricultural residues as alternatives to commercial substrates has become fundamental for reducing the production costs of coffee seedlings. This study aimed to evaluate Conilon coffee seedlings development, produced in tubes, using as substrates di...
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Research Article10.9734/JEAI/2018/39797
Edna Maria Bonfim-Silva, Hamilton Abraham Weimar Castro, Pablo Franco de Rezende, Henrique Guimarães Favare, Luana Glaup Araújo D ourado, Helon Hébano de Freitas Sousa & Tonny José Araújo da Silva·Journal of Experimental Agriculture International·2018
The aim of this work was to estimate the yields of Panicum maximum cv. Mombaça and Panicum maximumcv. Massai in response to the plant ash doses in Oxisol. The experiment, following a completely randomized design, was conducted in a greenhouse and arranged in a 5x2 factorial desig...
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Research Article10.9734/JEAI/2018/40069
Aims: To examine the influence of bioregulators on the fruit quality and yield attributes of phalsa. Study Design: Randomised Block Design. Place and Duration of Study: Phalsa orchard, Department of Horticulture, Khalsa College, Amritsar during 2015-2016. Methods: The present stu...
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Research Article10.9734/JEAI/2018/38465
Ana Cecilia Romero Ramírez, Matheus F. F. Teixeira, Antônio Augusto Neves, Maria Eliana L. R. Q ueiroz, Antonio Alberto da Silva, Ivan Ferreira Furtado & André Fernando de Oliveira·Journal of Experimental Agriculture International·2018
Given the increased use of herbicides in intensive agriculture, it is essential to understand the dynamics of new products in the soil and in the wider environment, in order to avoid problems of contamination. One of the herbicides recently registered in Brazil is indaziflam (C16...
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Research Article10.9734/JEAI/2018/39554
Karoline Matiello Almeida, Paola Alfonsa Vieira Lo Monaco, Marcelo Rodrigo Krause, Juliana Menegassi Valle, Lorena Aparecida Merlo Meneghelli, Gustavo Haddad Souza Vieira & Louise Pinto Guisolfi·Journal of Experimental Agriculture International·2018
Research related to the use of agricultural residues as a way to partially or completely replace the commercial substrates has become fundamental, as it reduces the production costs of melon seedlings. The objective of this study was to evaluate the growth variables of melon seed...
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Research Article10.9734/JEAI/2018/39792
Indigenous agricultural knowledge is an important part of the process of making agriculture sustainable. Therefore, the aim of the present study was to i) determine the techniques of pigeon pea production at farmers’ level ii) investigate the level of extinction of pigeon pea, Ja...
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Research Article10.9734/JEAI/2018/39835