The experiment were conducted at the Agronomy Field of Sher-e-Bangla Agricultural University in Bangladesh to investigate the effect of white maize variety and planting spacing on growth, yield and yield attributes. The treatments were two hybrid white maize variety viz. V1 = PSC...
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Research Article10.9734/aprj/2024/v12i3249
Saqib Hanif, Talha Nasir Sial, Muhammad Khizar Hayat, Mubashir Tariq, Saba Mehwish, Muhammad Usman, Muhammad Ali Shabbir, Syeda Hira Benish, Muhammad Bilal, Muhammad Haseeb Abdullah & Sheharyar Alam·Asian Plant Research Journal·2024
Sesame, an important oilseed crop and valuable source of protein, plays a central role in global agriculture. This study, conducted during the 2021-2022 Kharif season at Karor Adaptive Research Farm (ARF), Layyah, Pakistan, aimed to optimize the use of NPK (nitrogen, phosphorus a...
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Research Article10.9734/aprj/2024/v12i3248
Md. Riazul Islam, Md. Atikur Rahman, Abu Hena Faisal Fahim, Md. Ashraful Alam, Hasib Bin Saif, Shahriar Hasan & Abu Jafor Mohammad Obaidullah·Asian Plant Research Journal·2024
Climate change has brought about unpredictable temperature fluctuations and altered rainfall patterns, which directly impact onion cultivation. Adjustment in planting and harvesting schedules in the context of changing climate and environmental factors is not only academically si...
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Research Article10.9734/aprj/2024/v12i2247
Okra plant is a vegetable plant that contains many vitamins and minerals that are very good for health. Increased production of okra plants can be done by setting the composition of the media and the provision of NPK fertilizer. The purpose of this study is to determine the influ...
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Research Article10.9734/aprj/2024/v12i2246
Pithecellobium dulce has numerous utilizations which has flexible jobs in the conventional arrangement of medication. A few investigations are being directed concerning the viability of the entire plant or its parts for the treatment of various sicknesses and ailments. Triterpeno...
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Research Article10.9734/aprj/2024/v12i2245
GDS Pushpika, RS Maddumage, RMHKK Rajapaksha, YN Wickramaratne, SP Senanayake & ARN Silva·Asian Plant Research Journal·2024
The current study evaluated the in-vitro antibacterial activity of Celtis timorensis Span. (C. timorensis) against Escherichia coli (ATCC 25922), Pseudomonas aeruginosa (ATCC 27853), and Staphylococcus aureus (ATCC 25923) in response to the global healthcare challenge of infectio...
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Research Article10.9734/aprj/2024/v12i2244
Rashida Rocksana Mou, Zabid Al Riyadh, Md. Giashuddin Mia, Mohammed Mohi-Ud-Din, Abu Hasnath Mohammad Shohidul Hoque & Md. Abiar Rahman·Asian Plant Research Journal·2024
Salinity is one of the biggest challenges in the southern part of Bangladesh, which is affecting the coastal ecosystem adversely. A pot experiment was conducted to find out the morpho-physiological changes in mango (Mangifera indica L.) seedlings in response to sea water induced...
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Research Article10.9734/aprj/2024/v12i2243
D. T. K. Fernando, D. S. H. S. Peiris, S. P. N. N. Senadeera & C. B. Ranaweera·Asian Plant Research Journal·2024
For thousands of years, people have used various plant products, foods, spices, and herbs to treat and prevent illnesses. Sri Lankans have been using traditional and folk medicine to satisfy their basic health needs from the earliest days. Carica papaya Linn. (Caricaceae) is a co...
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Research Article10.9734/aprj/2024/v12i1242
Telfairia occidentalis is an important vegetable crop that is intensively grown in Southern Nigeria for its utilization in home dishes and commercialization. However, its production is being limited by vine rot infection caused by Athelia rolfsii. Information on the epidemiology...
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Research Article10.9734/aprj/2024/v12i1240
Kenya has a flora consisting of seven plant distribution regions designated as (K1-K7). According to the early administrative division of Kenya, seven plant distribution regions (K1–K7) had been divided by "Flora of Tropical East Africa" (hereafter FTEA). Brackenhurst Botanical G...
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Research Article10.9734/aprj/2024/v12i1239
A wild habitat of Alysicarpus rugosus (Willd.) DC. is reported for the first time for the flora of Odisha from Rourkela Forest Division. A detailed description with nomenclature, habitat, associated species and photographs are provided for easy identification in the field.
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Research Article10.9734/aprj/2024/v12i1238
The pursuit of novel bioactive compounds from natural sources has prompted an assessment of the antimicrobial properties and phytochemical composition of Embelia keniensis leaf extracts. Embelia keniensis is one of the five Myrsinaceae species endemic to Kenya. The interest in th...
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Research Article10.9734/aprj/2024/v12i1237
Syed Bilal Hussain, Aqsa Manzoor, Muhammad Shoaib, Muhammad Zubair & Matoor Mohsin Gilani·Asian Plant Research Journal·2023
In today's globe, when the population is growing every day, chickpeas are a crucial crop from an economic and nutritional standpoint. The regulation of cytokinin concentrations by the alteration of cytokinin metabolic genes offers a potential strategy for enhancing agricultural y...
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Research Article10.9734/aprj/2023/v11i6235
Aim: The purpose of this study was to determine the total phenolic and flavonoid content and antioxidant activity in the three medicinal plants Tecoma stans and Zingiber officinales. Study Design: Plant extracts were prepared in three different solvents, total phenolic content, t...
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Research Article10.9734/aprj/2023/v11i6236
Diabetes mellitus is among the most prevalent endocrine disease that causes morbidity and mortality in Nigeria. Traditional medical system has been used for the both prevention and treatment of diabetes mellitus since ages. This paper reviewed the use of 35 Nigerian plants with p...
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Research Article10.9734/aprj/2023/v11i6234