Caroline Farias Barreto, Marines Batalha Moreno Kirinus, Pricila Santo da Silva, Cesar Valmor Rombaldi, Marcelo Barbosa Malgarim & José Carlos Fachinello·Journal of Experimental Agriculture International·2018
Aims: This study aimed at evaluating the quality of Chimarrita peaches from plants grafted on seven rootstocks on the day they were harvested and after 21 days of cold storage, followed by 3 days at room temperature. Study Design: The experiment was conducted as a randomized comp...
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Research Article10.9734/JEAI/2018/39710
Ana Maria Maciel dos Santos, Kleyton Danilo da Silva Costa, Jackson da Silva, Jacqueline Wanessa de Lima Pereira, Dimas Menezes & José Luiz Sandes de Carvalho Filho·Journal of Experimental Agriculture International·2018
Coriander is among the most cultivated hardwoods in Brazil, but its production can be compromised due to damage caused by phytonematodes in the growing areas. Although there are several coriander cultivars in the market, none exhibit resistance to nematodes of the genus Meloidogy...
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Research Article10.9734/JEAI/2018/39485
Aims: To determine the incidence and severity of okra mosaic (OMD) and okra leaf curl diseases (OLCD) in the Central region of Ghana and to assess farmers’ perception on the incidence and management of these viral diseases. Study Design: Descriptive survey involving household and...
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Research Article10.9734/JEAI/2018/37421
Chenopodium album L. populations were tested for sensitivity to the herbicide metamitron. Sensitivity was assessed by a dose-response relationship and ED50 values. Seeds were collected from single plants in different districts of Germany and in different types of locations (non-a...
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Research Article10.9734/JEAI/2018/38368
Envelope materials are used for surrounding subsurface drain pipes commonly installed to reclaim waterlogged and salt-affected lands to prevent entry of soil particles into drains and to constitute a medium of good permeability around the pipe and therefore reduce entrance resist...
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Research Article10.9734/JEAI/2018/39072
Ícaro Pedroso de Oliveira, Aline dos Reis Ribeiro, Paulo Mello-Farias, Marcelo Barbosa Malgarim, Mírian Ribeiro Galvão Machado & Carlos Sebastián Pérez Lamela·Journal of Experimental Agriculture International·2018
Aims: The aim of the present study was to evaluate the effect of edible coatings based on manioc starch, kefir and chitosan on the physicochemical and microbiological characteristics of blueberry subjected to refrigerated storage in a modified atmosphere. Study Design: The exper...
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Research Article10.9734/JEAI/2018/39138
Bruno Novaes Menezes Martins, Ênio Gomes Flôr Souza, Manoel Galdino dos Santos, Michele Barboza, Aurélio Paes Barros Júnior, Lindomar Maria da Silveira & Francisco Bezerra Neto·Journal of Experimental Agriculture International·2018
The objective of this work was to evaluate the productivity and economic viability of the carrot as a function of different amounts and times of incorporation to the soil of the green manure roostertree (Calotropis procera) in two growing seasons, in the semiarid region of Pernam...
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Research Article10.9734/JEAI/2018/39251
Aims: The aim of this research was to study physiological responses and changes on phenology of ‘Navelate’ orange trees submitted to different water stress intensities in a greenhouse. Study Design: The experimental design was completely randomized, with three replications in eac...
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Research Article10.9734/JEAI/2018/38519
The adaptation of a temperate climate fruit cultivar to a certain area depends mainly on its chilling requirement and the chilling accumulation in such places. Several attempts have been made to estimate these two conditions, using different models. The great variation among the...
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Research Article10.9734/JEAI/2018/39204
Laboratory studies have shown that treating urea with low concentration of NBPT prior to coating can minimize ammonia loss. There is limited field research on the ammonia volatility potential of nutrient-coated urea fertilizers containing urease inhibitors. A two-year study was c...
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Research Article10.9734/JEAI/2018/39214