Thirty nine (39) popcorn landraces alongside three (3) check varieties were evaluated for variability and relationships based on 15 agromorphological traits in Kabwe, Zambia during 2019/20 and 2020/21 seasons. A randomized complete block design was used with three replications in...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrcs/2021/v6i330120
Seed priming with botanical extracts is a sustainable strategy to enhance crop establishment under water-limited conditions. This study evaluated the effects of ginger (Zingiber officinale) and neem (Azadirachta indica) extracts on the germination kinetics and early vegetative de...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2026/v29i43823
This study evaluated the performance of nine aromatic rice genotypes across three environments in Zambia, varying in rainfall, temperature, and rainfall distribution which are Namushekende, Longe and Mt Makulu testing sites. Rice production in Zambia faces challenges due to diver...
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Research Article10.9734/jeai/2025/v47i33330
This study evaluated the effects of various fertilizers—Moringa leaf extract, Tithonia leaf extract, a mixture of both (Mix), and a standard inorganic NPK+Urea fertilizer—on carrot (Daucus carota) growth, root development, and overall yield. Initial growth parameters, including l...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2025/v37i115836