Aims: The objective of this research was to evaluate the effect of growth regulators on in vitro multiplication of Passiflora edulis f. flavicarpa. Study Design: The experimental design was completely randomized in a factorial 5x2 (BAP x presence or absence of NAA) with six repli...
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Research Article10.9734/JEAI/2017/37858
Cassava is generally grown by small farmers, with low technological input in terms of nutrient intake. The aim of this work was to study the impact of traditional farming practice and improved practices in the development of Cassava in the field. The study was carried on the thre...
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Research Article10.9734/JEAI/2017/38331
The search for resistant cowpea (Vigna unguiculata (L.)) Walp. genotypes against the cowpea seed beetle Callosobruchus maculatus F. (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae) in order to minimize the use of synthetic insecticides due to problems associated with their use led to field and labora...
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Research Article10.9734/JEAI/2017/38712
Aims: The objective of this study was to evaluate the use of a permanent resident in-row cover crop and its effects on canopy and grapes of ‘Tannat’ vineyard. Study Design: The experiment was a randomized block with four replications. The treatment factor was permanent resident v...
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Research Article10.9734/JEAI/2017/37857
Aims: The aim of this article was to study the suitable storage duration and temperature of Nadorcott mandarin. Study Design: The experimental design used was the completely randomized design, with two factors: two storage temperatures and four storage durations, with four repeti...
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Research Article10.9734/JEAI/2017/38520
Aims: Based on the scarcity of research related to the germination of palm (Butia odorata) seeds, the present research aimed to optimize the germination of palm seeds, using different periods of immersion in gibberellic acid (GA3) solutions and water. Study Design: The experiment...
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Research Article10.9734/JEAI/2017/38610
Aims: The aim of this study was to evaluate, under field conditions, the effect of lowering previously the of pH of the water used in the tank mixture spraying of trinexapac-ethyl, (imidacloprid + beta-cyfluthrin), (trifloxystrobin + tebuconazole) and iodosulfuron-methyl on plant...
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Research Article10.9734/JEAI/2017/38178
Roseane Karla Soares da Silva, Lícia Patriota Feliciano, Luiz Carlos Marangon, Maria Betânia Galvão dos Santos Freire, Fernando José Freire, Rosival Barros de Andrade Lima, Thiago Rodrigo Schossler & Ane Cristine Fortes da Silva·Journal of Experimental Agriculture International·2018
The relationship between soil attributes and spatial distribution variability of tree and shrub vegetation, specifically those in process of natural regeneration, can be an important tool for understanding the ecology of populations and communities while enabling the recommendati...
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Research Article10.9734/JEAI/2017/38652
Analysis of the effects of climatic conditions and processing methods on coffee beans is of great interest in research, chemical composition and consequent beverage quality are strongly influenced by growing conditions and/or processing methods. Aims: In this study, beans of Coff...
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Research Article10.9734/JEAI/2017/38343
Amaranth (Amaranthus cruentus L.) is a very important leafy vegetable especially in Nigeria however, availability of quality seeds for sustainable production to meet the high demand has become a big challenge. This study was carried out to investigate the influence of storage env...
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Research Article10.9734/JEAI/2017/38439
Aims: The study aimed to verify the potential for growth promotion of five bacterial strains to determine the best period to verify the interaction between plant and bacteria. Study Design: The experimental design was completely randomized and the analyzes were performed at seven...
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Research Article10.9734/JEAI/2017/38563
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