Leonaria Luna Silva de Carvalho, Claudivan Feitosa de Lacerda, Fernando Bezerra Lopes, Clayton Moura de Carvalho, Raimundo Rodrigues Gomes Filho & Renisson Neponuceno de Araújo Filho·Journal of Experimental Agriculture International·2017
This study had with objective to evaluate the influence of climatic seasonality and dry season prolonged on parameters of the groundwater quality of irrigated perimeter of lower Acaraú - Ceará, for the years 2010, 2011, 2015 and 2016. Hydrochemical analyzes of the attributes of H...
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Research Article10.9734/JEAI/2017/36480
Availability of good quality seeds of crop varieties is still the major constraint for farmers in the South Western Nigeria in spite of the existence of national seed program for decades. Farmers have been using their own saved seeds for cultivation without completely knowing its...
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Research Article10.9734/JEAI/2017/34437
Aims: In order to research dormancy dynamics in apple (Malus domestica Borkh.) cultivars ‘Eva’ (low chilling requirement) and ‘Mollie’s Delicious’ (high chilling requirement) in the year of El Niño occurrence. Study Design: Complete randomized experimental design was arranged in...
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Research Article10.9734/jeai/2017/37066
The potentials of Azadirachta indica, Boswellia dalzielii aqueous extract and Metarhizium anisopliae, alone and/or in combination, as well as a reference insecticide Decis in controlling the cowpea flower thrips (Megolurothips sjostedti) were compared on two Vigna unguiculata var...
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Research Article10.9734/JEAI/2017/37002
Aims: The objective of this study was to evaluate the effect of the application of Metamitron and the combinations of NAA + BA and Promalin + BA on the fruit thinning of the Eva cultivar apple tree in southern Brazil. Study Design: The experimental design used was a randomized co...
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Research Article10.9734/JEAI/2017/36809
Statement of the Problem: The availability of certified seeds to rural farmers is very important for sustainable agriculture in developing countries. Farmers usually harvest the fruits of pumpkin for food then use the extracted seed at the time of planting. Yet the fruit at harve...
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Research Article10.9734/JEAI/2017/36296
This study evaluated the growth performance and nitrogen utilization of broiler birds of Arbor Acre heavy strain (29-57 days) in which ideal protein concept was tested using the most limiting essential amino acids (EAAs), L-Lysine, DL-Methionine, L-Tryptophan and L-Threonine. Six...
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Research Article10.9734/JEAI/2017/36365
The demand for azuki beans has increased because of its indication to combat diabetes, composition with high levels of phytochemicals, bioactive and phenolic compounds. However, Brazil still cannot supply its demand for azuki beans. Being more studies on management are needed, to...
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Research Article10.9734/JEAI/2017/36985
Aim: To evaluate the comparative efficacy of different chemical insecticide and biopesticide combinations against tur pod fly [Melanagromyza obtusa (Malloch)], gram pod borer [Helicoverpa armigera (Hübner)] and tur pod bug (Clavigralla gibbosa Spinola) on pigeonpea. Study Design:...
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Research Article10.9734/JEAI/2017/36221
Two field experiments were conducted for two years at the Multipurpose crop nursery, University of Education, Winneba, Mampong-Ashanti from May to August, 2015 and 2016 respectively to evaluate varietal response of maize (Omankwa and Obatanpa) to integrated nutrient management of...
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Research Article10.9734/JEAI/2017/36722