Despite the prevailing versatility of agro-hydrological Decision Support Systems (DSS) in the agricultural sector, a number of associated deficiencies do exist. The deficiencies are due to lack of synchronization of runoff affecting rainfall, catchment factors, reservoir capacity...
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Research Article10.9734/JEAI/2016/24749
A field study was conducted to determine the effects of sowing date on the growth and yield of different bread wheat genotypes in two locations of Morocco (the plain of Saïs; Douyet and the Atlas Montaigne; Annoceur). The trial was conducted using a randomized complete block desi...
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Research Article10.9734/JEAI/2016/30216
This study was designed to determine if a relationship existed between corn (Zea mays) and soybean (Glycine max) yields and climate factors in West Tennessee from 1955 to 2013. Yield data was obtained from National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) annual crop surveys for th...
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Research Article10.9734/JEAI/2016/30574
The study was carried out to determine management and utilization of feed resources in the coastal regions of Bangladesh. For these purpose, a well structured questionnaire was developed to collect information by door to door household survey (HHS). Based on cattle population, 2...
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Research Article10.9734/JEAI/2016/30396
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