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Comparison of Conventional Production and Good Agricultural Practices (GAP) in Greenhouse Grown Strawberry

Temur Kurtaslan · Asian Journal of Advances in Agricultural Research · 2021

Today, the importance of safe food is increasing for all consumers. Increased consumer awareness has increased the importance of human health and environmentally sensitive systems. Environmentally friendly production systems, which have several different names, have increased and...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaar/2021/v15i230146

Some Technological Treatments to Enlarge the Shelf Life of Puff Pastry

Ashgan Mohamed Aly Mahmoud, Masoud Abdel-Azem Kamel & Hala Hussien Shaban · Asian Journal of Advances in Agricultural Research · 2021

Wheat bran is generally considered a byproduct of wheat milling industry, but it is a great source of fibers, minerals, and antioxidants that are important for human health. This study examined values of functional component for product from two bioprocessing (germination and fer...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaar/2021/v15i130145

Field Performance of Three-way Cross Yellow and White Maize Hybrids in Nepal

Mahendra Prasad Tripathi, Keshab Babu Koirala, Damodar Gautam, Subash Subedi, Jharana Upadhyay, Hari Kumar Shrestha & Abdu Rahman Beshir Issa · Asian Journal of Advances in Agricultural Research · 2021

Maize hybrids can increase production, bridge the yield gap, and boost up domestic production in Nepal. Three-way cross hybrid introduces an alternative to produce low cost hybrid seed for resource poor farmers. A study was performed to identify promising yellow and white maize h...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaar/2021/v15i130144

Effect of Chicken Manure and Mulch Types to Growth and Yield of Shallot (Allium ascalonicum L.) in Lowland

Dedi Azwardi, Indra Dwipa & Malin Dipinto · Asian Journal of Advances in Agricultural Research · 2021

Aims: The research aimed to study the interaction between chicken manure dose and mulch type to growth and yield of shallot in lowland. Study Design:  Factorial design in Randomized complete block design. Place and Duration of Study: The research was conducted in experimental gar...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaar/2021/v15i130143

Sexual Activity of Local Sahel Goat Breed in Niger

Mani Mamman, Hamadou Issa, Moussa Garba Mahamadou, Marichatou Hamani & Sawadogo Germain Jérôme · Asian Journal of Advances in Agricultural Research · 2021

Aims: In Niger, the Sahel goat breed counts for around 80% of the national goat herd. However, it is scientifically little or not known. Thus, one of the aims of its zootechnical characterization is the control of its sexual activity, a fundamental physiological basis of reproduc...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaar/2021/v15i130142

Sustainable Intensification among Smallholder Tobacco (Nicotiana tabacum) Farms in Karoi, Zimbabwe

Concilia Mauswa & Norman Mupaso · Asian Journal of Advances in Agricultural Research · 2021

The study’s aim was to determine socioeconomic factors that influence sustainable intensification amongst smallholder tobacco farms in Karoi district, Zimbabwe. The study was conducted during the period November 2018 to February 2019. A descriptive approach was used in the study....

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaar/2021/v15i130141

Effects of Feeding Diets Containing Pearl Millet Supplemented with Enzyme on the Carcass and Haematological Values of Broiler Chicken

John Amedu Edache, Lydia Inyam & Stephen Ejembi Edache · Asian Journal of Advances in Agricultural Research · 2021

Pearl millet, which is comparable to maize in terms of its metabolizable energy content is an identified potential replacement for maize in broiler diets. However, as the competition and price of maize continues to spike, the continuous need to completely replace maize in broiler...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaar/2020/v14i430140

How does Extension Education Contribute to Agricultural Development? Insights from Extension Education of Green River Project in Nigeria

Nnadi, Onyinyechi Ifeanyi & Onwubuya, Elizabeth Amechi · Asian Journal of Advances in Agricultural Research · 2020

Due to the need to explain how extension education adds to Agricultural development in Nigeria, extension service of Green River Project was evaluated. In recognition of the roles of Agricultural development in reducing poverty and promoting food security, agricultural programs w...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaar/2020/v14i430139

Line × Tester Method Used to Evaluate the Inbred Lines of Field Corn

M. M. Hoque, H. Z. Raihan, Tanjila Nasreen Trina & Md. Razzab Ali · Asian Journal of Advances in Agricultural Research · 2020

Nineteen selected lines of field corn were crossed in a line × tester method with two testers to produce 38 hybrids during rabi 2018-2019. In the following year, all the hybrids were raised along with five commercial checks in an alpha lattice design with two replications. The li...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaar/2020/v14i430138

Straw, Seed Yield and Quality of Three Linum usitatissimum L. Cultivars in Relation to Nitrogen Fertilizer Rate and Plant Density

El-Saeed M. M. El- Gedwy, Gaber Y. M. Hammam, Salah A. H. Allam, Saber H. A. Mostafa & Khaled S. S. El- Shimy · Asian Journal of Advances in Agricultural Research · 2020

Methodology: Two field experiments were conducted on the Experimental Farm at El-Gemmeiza Research Station, Gharbia Governorate, Agricultural Research Center, Egypt, during two successive winter seasons of 2018-19 and 2019-20. Aims: To investigate the effect of three nitrogen fer...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaar/2020/v14i430137

Self-Pollinated (Geinotogami) of Uncaria gambir (Hunter) Roxb. Type Udang

Muhammad Rizki, Indra Dwipa & Aprizal Zainal · Asian Journal of Advances in Agricultural Research · 2020

Aims: The research aimed to study the ability of natural and artificial self-pollinated (Geitonogamy) of gambir. Study Design: Experimental method consisted of determining the sample plants. Sampling determination was conducted by non probability sampling, purposive sampling. Pla...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaar/2020/v14i430136

Models Establishment for Predicting Interaction between Tillage Practices and Some Selected Engineering Properties of Cassava (Manihot esculenta) Tubers

O. A. Adetola, O. J. Olukunle, A. P. Olalusi & O. O. Olubanjo · Asian Journal of Advances in Agricultural Research · 2020

Enough technical data on the physical and mechanical properties of tubers are needed for machine design and crop parameters in modeling and designing cassava processing. The main objective of this study was to establish models for forecasting interaction between the tillage pract...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaar/2020/v14i330135

The Response of Fordhook Giant / Swisschard (Beta vulgaris var Cicla) and Mustard (Brassica Juncea) Spinach Vegetables to Irrigation with Saline Water

M. V. Dlamini & M. T. Masarirambi · Asian Journal of Advances in Agricultural Research · 2020

Saline irrigation water is becoming an important water source as fresh water is fast becoming a scarce resource in many areas of the world, including Eswatini, especially in arid and semi-arid regions.  A study to test the response of two varieties of spinach (fordhook giant and...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaar/2020/v14i330133

Evaluation of Host Stinging Behavior of the Larval Ectoparasitoid Diglyphus isaea on Some Selected Host Plants

Alansary R. Elkhouly, Husen A. Shafsha & Almabruk A. Al Hireereeq · Asian Journal of Advances in Agricultural Research · 2020

Background: In parasitoid insects, beside parasitism, there are two other behaviors that may increase leaf miner mortality: Feeding on the host (host feeding) and, host penalization without oviposition or feeding (host stinging). Objectives: The present study aimed to evaluate (h...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaar/2020/v14i330134