Strawberry is a crop of high added value, which was extended to new producing zones such as the State of Mato Grosso in Brazil. Therefore, the need to test the adaptability of varieties to soil and climatic conditions arises. The study objective was to evaluate agromorphological...
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Research Article10.9734/JEAI/2017/38027
Field experiment was conducted during Rabi season of 2013-14 to evaluate the effect of weed management in potato with conventional method. There were five treatments viz. - Hand weeding @ 30 DAP, 40 DAP and 50 DAP, Weed free and weedy check. Among all treatments maximum tuber yie...
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Research Article10.9734/JEAI/2017/38277
Aims: To investigate the various synthetic chemical formulations, equipment and methods that farmers use to control cocoa insect pests and also study the abundance, diurnal and seasonal population fluctuations of these pests in South Western Cameroon. This was in a bid to factor...
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Research Article10.9734/JEAI/2017/36477
he probable impact of some stimulants on plugging index during tapping in Hevea trees was investigated using the NIG 805 clone in the clonal garden of Rubber Research Institute of Nigeria, Iyanomo, Benin City. The experiment comprised of five (5) different treatments in three rep...
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Research Article10.9734/JEAI/2017/35768
This study examined the profitability of herbicide weed control in yam-maize-soybean enterprise, factors influencing it, as well as the problems encountered by the farmers using this weed control measures. The study was conducted in Bwari Area Council of the Federal Capital Terri...
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Research Article10.9734/JEAI/2017/37631
Kleyton Danilo da Silva Costa, Jackson da Silva, Ana Maria Maciel dos Santos, José Luiz Sandes deCarvalho Filho, Paulo Ricardo dos Santos & Michelangelo de Oliveira Silva·Journal of Experimental Agriculture International·2017
Bacterial wilt is a disease that is of global importance because it is difficult to control and often compromises the whole crop. The use of resistant varieties is the main form of control of this disease. The objective of this work was to carry out a literature review with the m...
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Research Article10.9734/JEAI/2017/38489
Aims: To determine nutritive value of rice straw samples biodegraded by different fungal strains. Study Design: Completely Randomized Design. Place and Duration of Study: Fungal inoculation of rice straw samples was carried out at the Federal Institute of Industrial Research Osho...
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Research Article10.9734/JEAI/2017/36159
Seed vigour tests were conducted to identify differences in physiological potential among seed lots of Tetrapleura tetraptera (Schum. & Thonn.) with the potential to perform well after sowing and/or during storage. The present study aimed at investigating rapid vigour testing...
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Research Article10.9734/JEAI/2017/38475
Poultry eggs are excellent source of all essential nutrient for persons of all ages but they have been reported to contain high level of cholesterol. This study was conducted to investigate the effect of graded levels of sun-dried garlic powder on performance, serum lipids and eg...
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Research Article10.9734/JEAI/2017/38168
Aim: To study the seasonal incidence pattern of gram pod borer, Helicoverpa armigera (Hübner) and tur pod fly, Melanagromyza obtusa (Malloch) in pigeonpea ecosystem. Study Design: Complete Randomized Block Design. Place and Duration of Study: Field experiments were conducted at A...
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Research Article10.9734/JEAI/2017/36565