Managed and unmanaged (unmanaged) extensive culture fisheries systems in small village ponds in the district of Kurukshetra, Haryana, India were explored and analyzed focusing on the relationship amongst water quality, production of fish food organisms, fish yields and management...
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Research Article10.9734/JEAI/2016/29744
Understanding on the status of paddy production and productivity in the 78 BRN irrigation schemes in Tanzania is needed to cope with projected changes with a view to address economic hardships and food security in selected regions of eastern and western Tanzania. The aim of this...
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Research Article10.9734/JEAI/2016/26854
Soil acidity is a major limiting factor for maize productivity in the humid forest zone of Cameroon. A yield loss of up to 60% has been reported in acid tolerant population. The objective of this study was to determine the level of tolerance of some selected inbred lines under Al...
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Research Article10.9734/JEAI/2016/29333
Sitophilus zeamais Motschulsky is among the important pests which attack stored maize. It is listed in addition to Prostephanus truncatus as the two most damaging species of maize in West Africa. In Ghana about 15% of maize grains harvested is lost to S. zeamais. A laboratory stu...
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Research Article10.9734/JEAI/2016/29216
Aim: To determine cultural and morphometric characters of different strains of Fusarium xylarioides isolated from coffee trees collected from Eastern, North Kivu and Equateur provinces of Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). Study Design: The study was performed using a completely...
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Research Article10.9734/JEAI/2016/29841
Aims: Low adoption of organic inputs for soil fertility maintenance is one of the major challenges to agricultural extension agents working towards sustainable agriculture. The present article aims to develop the methodology for organic nutrients sourcing for five crops [Rice (Or...
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Research Article10.9734/JEAI/2016/29340
The present study was based on primary data collected for 100 farmers from Chitradurga district of Karnataka during the agricultural year 2013-14. Tabular analysis and discriminant function analysis was used in the present study. The analysis of data reveals that human labour occ...
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Research Article10.9734/JEAI/2016/29405
To maintain and increase sustainable productivity and natural rubber yield, the hormonal stimulation management of rubber yield should be controlled from operation centers. A study was conducted to determine the type of prepared stimulant paste and the maximum efficiency period o...
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Research Article10.9734/JEAI/2016/26973
Cassia alata is one of the important medicinal plants which are traditionally used to treat skin infections. It is also being used as antihelmintic, antibacterial, diuretic and laxative. The leaves of C. alata are used as an effective treatment against ringworm and also against o...
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Research Article10.9734/JEAI/2016/29275
This study was conducted to evaluate genetic components, heritability and correlation coefficient effects of the parents and their F1 for some agronomic as well as yield and yield traits. A line x tester cross was conducted among the ten parents (four lines and six testers) in 20...
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Research Article10.9734/JEAI/2016/29743