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Effects of Combined NPS Fertilizer and Goat Dung on Onion (Allium cepa L.) Growth and Yield in the Tanqua Abergelle District, Ethiopia

Kibrom Fisseha · Asian Journal of Research in Crop Science · 2025

Onion production is mostly facilitated by the Gereb Giba small-scale irrigation system, making it one of the major vegetable crops. Inadequate soil fertility management techniques and nutrient deficits are the primary causes of the research area's decreased onion crop productivit...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajrcs/2025/v10i3383

Effect of Organic Amendments in Hybrid Maize under Soil Salinity Condition

Afshana Doulat, Md. Shahidul Haque Bir, Quazi Mostaque Mahmud, Khandaker Nafiz Bayazid, Sabrina Jahan Rimy, Sourav Sarker, Rafat Nur Abdullah Khan & Masoum Bhuiyan · Asian Journal of Research in Crop Science · 2025

Salinity is a major concern for crop production in coastal areas of Bangladesh. Organic amendments could contribute to the improvement of crop production in coastal areas. The study was to investigate the mitigation of the adverse effects of soil salinity in maize by using organi...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajrcs/2025/v10i3382

Assessment of Physio-Chemical Properties and Potassium Forms in Soils of Southeastern Nigeria

NWAMUO, L. O., OSODEKE, V. E. & OKORO, I. G. · Asian Journal of Research in Crop Science · 2025

This study was conducted to explore the intricate relationship between soil physio-chemical properties and potassium (K) forms in tropical soil of southeastern Nigeria. Soils of the region are characterized by diverse geological parent materials, including coastal plain sand, all...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajrcs/2025/v10i3381

Analysis of Allocative Efficiency among Dry Season Vegetable Farmers in Southwest, Nigeria

O.K. Bolarinwa & T. Osun · Asian Journal of Research in Crop Science · 2025

Using the readily available and cost-effective resources to achieve the desired production goals is crucial to farmers in Nigeria. The study examined the allocative efficiency among dry season vegetable farmers in selected wetland areas in Southwest Nigeria. Multistage, purposive...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajrcs/2025/v10i3380

Effect of Arbuscular Mycorrhizal Fungi Combined with Exogenous Calcium on Papaya (Carica papaya L.) Plant Growth

Adèle Fokou Maffo, Eddy Leonard Mangaptché Ngonkeu, Carine Nono Temegne, Clemence Chaintreuil, Godswill Ntsomboh-Ntsefong & Emmanuel Youmbi · Asian Journal of Research in Crop Science · 2025

The pawpaw (Carica papaya L.) is a very productive fruit tree but is not widely exploited on the international market due to rapid deterioration of the fruits after harvest. This deterioration is due to a nutritional dysfunction related to the deficiency of nutrients, especially...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajrcs/2025/v10i3379

The Effect of Accessions on Growth and Adaptation of Pineapple (Ananas comosus (L.) Merr.) under Drought Stress Conditions in Bengkulu City, Indonesia

Adelia Zahrani, Yulian, Wuri Prameswari, Catur Herison, Usman Siswanto & Supanjani · Asian Journal of Research in Crop Science · 2025

Pineapple (Ananas comosus (L.) Merr.) is a high-value tropical fruit crop with broad ecological adaptability. However, drought stress remains one of the limiting factors in cultivation, especially during the seedling phase in open fields. This study aimed to analyze the effect of...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajrcs/2025/v10i3377

Diversity and Abundance of Pest Insects Associated with Capsicum chinense (Jacq. 1776) (Solanales: Solanaceae) in the Locality of Bini (Ngaoundere-Cameroon)

Charlotte Sah, Moukhtar Mohammadou, Taïmanga, Moïse Adamou, Tsekane Sedrick Junior, Kenne Toukem A. S., Babell Ngamaleu-Siewe, Edith Laure Kenne, Abdoul Aziz Oumarou, Ousmana Youssoufa, Abraham Sale Tchoubou, Nadine Esther Otiobo Atibita, Pharaon Mbianda A. & Martin Kenne · Asian Journal of Research in Crop Science · 2025

The exotic Capsicum chinense Jacq., 1776 (Solanaceae) is damaged in farms by insects in Ngaoundere (Cameroon). During ecological survey (from April 25 to August 25, 2024) in 44 neighboring plots of 4x3.5 m each, plants were inspected and adult insects found on stems, leaves, flow...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajrcs/2025/v10i3376

A Survey of Ornamental Plants in Schools and Churches in ILA Orangun, Nigeria

OLUNIKE ADEDOYIN BELLO & AMOS OLADAPO AKINYEMI · Asian Journal of Research in Crop Science · 2025

This research was carried out on the survey of ornamental plants in schools and churches, Ila Local Government Community Area Osun State. The prevalence and incidence of the plants, the economical and the medicinal value of the plant including the concept of the ornamental plant...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajrcs/2025/v10i3375

Genetic Variability, Heritability and Genetic Advance in Analysis of Seed Quality Parameters in Wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) Germplasm

Ashish Saini & Mousmi Syed · Asian Journal of Research in Crop Science · 2025

The present investigation was carried out using twenty wheat genotypes in a laboratory setting to assess genetic variability, heritability, and genetic advance for seed quality traits. The experiment followed a Completely Randomized Design (CRD) with three replications during 202...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajrcs/2025/v10i3373

Effectiveness of Intercropping Maize and Cucumber in Managing Epilachna elaterii Rossi and Fruit Fly Infestation

Ukatu, P. O., Asawalam, E. F. & Emeasor, K. C. · Asian Journal of Research in Crop Science · 2025

This experiment was carried out to evaluate the effect of different planting dates (time) in intercropping cucumber with maize on insect-pests and yield of cucumber in 2023 and 2024 planting seasons in Calabar, Cross River State, Nigeria. The field trials were carried using vario...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajrcs/2025/v10i3371

Assessment of Seed Quality in Naturally Aged Seed Lots of Fenugreek (Trigonella foenum graecum L.) Germplasm

Sumit Nagar & Mousmi Syed · Asian Journal of Research in Crop Science · 2025

In the present study, the seed of two seed lots, viz. L1 (fresh harvested seed) and L2 (one year old seed) of each of six genotypes viz., RMT-361, RMT-303, RMT-354, RMT-351, RMT-305 and NRCSS-AM-1 of fenugreek were taken and stored under ambient conditions. All the genotype-lot c...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajrcs/2025/v10i3372

Effect of High Temperature on Seed Germination and Seedling Growth of Wheat (Triticum aestivum L.)

Ajay Kumar, Mousmi Syed & Santosh Panday · Asian Journal of Research in Crop Science · 2025

The laboratory analysis was carried out to assess seed quality parameters at Department of Seed Science and Technology, Institute of Agricultural Sciences, Bundelkhand University, Jhansi (U.P.) India. The study revealed that, among the sowing dates significant differences were ob...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajrcs/2025/v10i3370

Influence of Artificial Ageing on Seed Quality of Fenugreek (Trigonella foenum- graecum L.) germplasm

Chetan Suman & Mousmi Syed · Asian Journal of Research in Crop Science · 2025

Seed quality plays an important role in the crop establishment and overall performance of the crop. Keeping in view, the importance of quality seed, the present research entitled “Influence of artificial ageing on seed quality of Fenugreek (Trigonella foenum- graecum L.) germplas...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajrcs/2025/v10i3369

Image-based Pest Identification Using Support Vector Machine for Agricultural Crop Protection

Babul Hossain, Utpal Kanti Roy, Shamsunnaher, Md. Samrat Ali Abu Kawser & S M Abdullah Al Shuaeb · Asian Journal of Research in Crop Science · 2025

The identification of pests is critical for the protection of crops and the guaranteeing of stable food supplies. Outbreaks of pests in Bangladesh result in significant losses, and the traditional techniques of pest control are frequently delayed and inefficient. This research pr...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajrcs/2025/v10i3368