A field research trial at experimental station of National Maize Research Program (NMRP), Rampur, Chitwan, Nepal during winter 2015/16 was conducted to study the effects of different tillage and weed management practices on yield and yield attributing characters of winter maize (...
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Research Article10.9734/IJPSS/2018/44398
Stem borer (Chilo partellus) is one of the major pest of economic importance which affects sorghum production in the South eastern region of Zimbabwe. The experiment to establish the relationship between stem borer insect suppression by intercropping and grain yield in sorghum an...
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Research Article10.9734/ARJA/2018/31643
Impact of insect infestation on growth and yield of Roselle (Hibiscus sabdariffa L.) was evaluated at the Teaching and Research Farm of University of Agriculture, Makurdi, in the 2016 cropping season. An early and late crop (as main plot), of the red (H. sabdariffa sabdariffa) an...
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Research Article10.9734/IJPSS/2018/45446
The experiment was carried out at the Horticulture Farm of Sher-e-Bangla Agricultural University, Dhaka during September 2016 to December 2016 to find out the growth, yield and economic benefit of cabbage as influenced by nutrients and leaf plucking. The research comprises of two...
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Research Article10.9734/AJAHR/2018/45484
An experiment was conducted at the experimental station of Higher Institute of Agronomy, Chott Mariem, Sousse (Tunisia) to investigate the effect of similar levels of nitrogen and potassium on potato growth (Spunta variety). Four similar levels of nitrogen (N) and potassium (K) (...
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Research Article10.9734/JEAI/2018/20206
Objective: Maize is a crop whose grains are involved in the diet of West African populations, and also in the food of the populations of the Korhogo region. However, the yield of this crop is still low in the region. The study was initiated to help increase maize production by as...
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Research Article10.9734/JEAI/2018/44727
A laboratory incubation experiment was carried out to investigate the influence of soil salinity and organic matter on inorganic phosphorus transformation with times in two different soil series such as Barisal and Dumuria located in Ganges Tidal Floodplain sites of Bangladesh. T...
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Research Article10.9734/asrj/2018/v1i326351
A pot experiment was conducted to investigate the short-term influence of different levels of salinity on the growth, yield and phosphorus (P) uptake of Ipomoea aquatica during the period of 03rd September to 03rdOctober, 2015. Two non-saline soils with different textural classes...
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Research Article10.9734/IJPSS/2018/44822
A pot experiment was conducted to investigate the effect of vermicompost and chemical fertiliser on the growth of yield and nutrient content of Ipomoea aquatic and Basella alba during the period of 14th May to 13th July, 2013. The experiment was laid to fit a completely randomize...
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Research Article10.9734/JAERI/2018/44997
Aims: The selection of transplanting windows of summer rice based on temperature and solar radiation is an important task to keep the production potential of this crop under changing climate scenario especially with deficit irrigation management. Methodology and Study Design: Tw...
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Research Article10.9734/CJAST/2018/44574
The experiment was conducted in the Central Farm, Sher-e-Bangla Agricultural University, Dhaka from November 2015 to February 2016 with the aim of investigating the growth and yield attributes of cauliflower as influenced by different micronutrients and plant spacing. The experim...
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Research Article10.9734/JAERI/2018/44192
A Field experiments were conducted from 2015 to 2016 wet seasons at the Teaching and Research of the Leventist Farm, Tumu Akko local Government area, Gombe State, to evaluate the effect of incorporated legumes and nitrogen levels on yield and yield attributes of maize. The treatm...
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Research Article10.9734/AJSSPN/2017/39905
To reduce negative effects of drought on plants, the use of plant growth- promoting rhizobacteria (PGPR) is an effective way to investigate that. The aim of the present study was to assess the bacterial characteristics Bacillus subtilis, Bacillus cereus, Pseudomonas koreensis, Ps...
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Research Article10.9734/ARRB/2018/44181
The experiment was conducted with the intention of investigating the impact of different concentrations and combination of the plant growth regulators on growth and yield contributing attributes of summer tomato. The experiment was laid out in Completely Randomized Resign (CRD) w...
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Research Article10.9734/IJPSS/2018/43935
Field experiment was conducted during the 2016 and 2017 raining season in the Teaching and Research Farm of the Department of Crop Production, Modibbo Adama University of Technology Yola, Adamawa State. The experiment was designed to study the effect of compost and farmyard manur...
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Research Article10.9734/aprj/2018/v1i2595