An application of gibberellic acid (GA3) was applied to different doses (0; 15; 30 ppm) on Nadorcott trees transplanted on five rootstocks (Macrophylla citrus, Carrizo citrange, Troyer citrange, C35 citrange and Swingle citrumelo) during the fruits coloration shifting. A monitori...
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Research Article10.9734/JEAI/2017/36958
This study was designed to investigate the effects of garlic powder as a phyto-additive in broiler diets as a growth promoter with cholesterolemic properties and to also determine the economic implications when garlic powder is used in broiler diets. One hundred and ninety-two da...
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Research Article10.9734/JEAI/2017/36602
Aims: To clarify the effect of nutrient concentration in growth medium on the relationship between host plants, Brassica campestris and Paraserianthes falcataria, and endophytic fungi (EPF). Study Design: Inoculation of the two host plants growing in two media with different nutr...
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Research Article10.9734/JEAI/2017/37487
The aim of this study was to assess important characteristics of five androgenic genotypes through important fruit and production traits compared to the mother genotypes, Kurtovska Kapia and Feherozon. The experiment was conducted in complete randomized design in four replicates...
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Research Article10.9734/JEAI/2017/37425
The present study was conducted to analyze the reason for which diversification towards vegetable production is taken as a pathway for increasing farmer’s income as well as employment. In this study the trends in area, production and productivity of the vegetables in India and Pu...
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Research Article10.9734/JEAI/2017/37379
Tomato yield are related to genotype and commercial crop technology, which gave a significant range of possible results. The aims of this work were to study the effect of cytokinin sprays (BAP) in pre- and post-transplant as a stress-overcoming factor of the pre-transplant cell s...
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Research Article10.9734/JEAI/2017/37515
The coating is based on the deposition of inert material in successive layers that allow the modification of the physical characteristics of the seeds. However, this procedure can compromise the physiological characteristics. In this sense, Stylosanthes capitata / macrocephala cv...
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Research Article10.9734/JEAI/2017/36768
The cherry tomato crop has a high production cost, which can be reduced in part using alternative substrates. The objective of this study was to evaluate the different alternative substrates for production of cherry tomato seedlings. The experiment was performed in a completely r...
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Research Article10.9734/JEAI/2017/36984
Aims: The objective of this work was to evaluate the efficiency of postharvest application of salicylic acid on Chimarrita and Maciel peach cultivars under cold storage. Study Design: The experiment was conducted in a completely randomized design with four replications and 15 pea...
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Research Article10.9734/JEAI/2017/36650
Rener Luciano de Souza Ferraz, Patrícia da Silva Costa, José Dantas Neto, Franklin Alves dos Anjos, Newcélia Paiva Barreto, Liliane da Silva Soares, Ivomberg Dourado Magalhães & Marcelo de Andrade Barbosa·Journal of Experimental Agriculture International·2017
Anthropogenic actions have caused climatic changes and contamination of water resources, generating negative consequences for plants and instigating the search for new alternatives for water treatment. The objective of this work was to use a systematic and narrative review in dat...
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Research Article10.9734/JEAI/2017/36730
This study evaluated the carcass, organs and economic parameters of broiler birds on the 57th day of production considered to be the economic market weight in which ideal protein concept was tested using the most limiting essential amino acids (EAAs), L-Lysine, DL-Methionine, L-T...
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Research Article10.9734/JEAI/2017/36325
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