An experiment was conducted at the Horticulture Farm of Sher-e-Bangla Agricultural University, Dhaka from November 2015 to February 2016 to evaluate the growth and yield responses of cabbage cultivars as influenced by organic and inorganic fertilizers. The experiment comprised of...
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Research Article10.9734/ARJA/2018/43265
Field experiments were conducted at Horticulture Section of Kabba College of Agriculture to investigate the effects of different rates of cow dung manure on the growth and yield of three varieties of jute mallow. The experiment was a factorial, consisted of four levels of cow dun...
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Research Article10.9734/JEAI/2018/27798
Aim: To investigate the dietary preferences of sea cucumber Holothuria scabra fed with algal food sources like Sargassum, Fucus, Spirulina, Ulva in combination with marine pellet under laboratory condition. Carbon stable isotope technique (δ13C) was used to better understand the...
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Research Article10.9734/ARRB/2018/42672
Aim: The aim of this study was to evaluate the influence of NPK-based fertilizers and animal fertilizers on some biometric parameters of Irish potato in the Western Highlands of Cameroon. Place and Duration: The study was conducted in Bougham, a village in the Western Highlands o...
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Research Article10.9734/AJRCS/2018/42938
The salinity is an environmental stress that can affect germination of seeds. The lettuce has carotenoids, vitamin C, high level of phenolic compounds and high antioxidant activity, which can help reduce the stress caused by salt. The purple varieties still have a lots of anthocy...
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Research Article10.9734/JEAI/2018/42486
Mohd Hafiz Ibrahim, Rosimah Nulit, Puteri Edorayati Megat Wahab, Tuan Sharipah Najihah, Afifah Razak & Nurul Amalina Mohd Zain·Annual Research & Review in Biology·2018
Aims: This study was conducted to characterize the growth patterns of tenera oil palm seedlings performance (Deli AVROS) under elevated CO2, that is expected to increase in the future due to climate change. Study Design: The palms were exposed to three carbon enrichment treatment...
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Research Article10.9734/ARRB/2018/42001
The experiment was conducted at the farmers’ field, Bahadurpur village, Sunamganj Sadar upazila, Sunamganj district, during November 2014 to May 2015 to study the effect of fertilizers and irrigation practices on the growth and yield contributing characters of boro rice (cv. BRRI...
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Research Article10.9734/JEAI/2018/40182
The study examined the effects of feeding different protein diets on growth performance and carcass quality of Snail, Archachatina marginata at the snail unit, Department of Animal Science, Faculty of Agriculture and Natural Resources Management Enugu State University of Science...
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Research Article10.9734/AJRAVS/2018/41510
A field experiment was conducted during Rabi season 2013-14 and 2014-15 on sandy loam soil to study on crop research Centre Chirori of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel University of Agriculture and Technology; Meerut utter Pradesh (India). The results revealed that application if 125% re...
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Research Article10.9734/JEAI/2018/41533
Onion (Allium cepa L.) is an important commercial vegetable crop grown by small-holder farmers in Kenya for both local and export markets. The national average production is low and quality is highly compromised due to use of low yielding varieties and poor agronomic practices. F...
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Research Article10.9734/IJPSS/2018/42135
Suboptimal plant population had been fingered as a major reason for low yield in maize production. This problem arises from poor germination due to poor seed viability caused by poor storage, unfavourable weather and field pests amongst other factors. Similarly, unstable weather...
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Research Article10.9734/AJRCS/2018/41797
Field experiments were conducted in 2012and 2013 at the teaching and research farm of the Federal University of Agriculture, Makurdi, Benue State, Nigeria to determine growth and yield components of Bambara groundnut as influenced by phosphorus rates, intra-row spacing and variet...
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Research Article10.9734/AJRCS/2018/41683
Aims: To determine the influence of fertilizer on the growth and yield of sweet corn grown under Bukidnon, Philippines condition. Place and Duration of Study: Research Station of IPB-UPLB, Central Mindanao University, Musuan, Bukidnon, Philippines on February 2016 to May 2016. Me...
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Research Article10.9734/AJSSPN/2018/42273
A study was carried out in model grapevine orchard of department of Horticulture at Kralbagh, Tehsil Lar, district Ganderbal (J&K) for two consecutive years. The treatment consisted of 3 levels of fertilizer doses, F1(FYM50 kg/vine + recommended dose of NPK: 555, 227, 470 g/v...
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Research Article10.9734/CJAST/2018/41912
Tanmoy Sarkar, Sushanta Kumar Sarkar & Sathish Vangaru·Advances in Research·2018
The Premise of Research: To reproduce, higher plants utilize a unique multicellular microorganism: The male gametophyte, or pollen grain. It is known fact that pollen has a strong impact on physical and biochemical quality of fruit. Pollen germination and pollen tube growth are p...
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Research Article10.9734/AIR/2018/41145