Nitrogen is one of the most deficient plant nutrients in Bangladesh soils. The use nitrogenous fertilizer especially urea is a commonly used fertilizer for rice production but its efficiency very low about 30-40% under traditional broadcast method A field experiment was carried o...
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Research Article10.9734/ajsspn/2021/v7i330114
This study was undertaken in two distinct ecological zones of Edo state of Nigeria to determine the effects of N:P:K ratios applied to the soils on the availability of N, P, K and on yield of maize. The sites used were Rubber Research Institute of Nigeria (RRIN) Iyanomo (Rain for...
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Research Article10.9734/ajsspn/2021/v7i330115
Arbuscular mycorrhizal (AM) fungi occur over a wide range of agro climatic conditions and are geographically ubiquitous. Arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi are the medium of soil structure, they determine the flow of water, nutrients, and air, directs the pathways of root growth, and o...
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Research Article10.9734/ajsspn/2021/v7i330113
Aims: A study was carried out in the field aims to study the response of a calcareous soil cultivated by soybean to the application of K-silicate (K-Si), K-humate (K-H), and compost at application rates 50% and 100% of the recommended dose. Study Design: Complete randomized block...
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Research Article10.9734/ajsspn/2021/v7i330112
Soil-plant–microbes relations within the plant rhizosphere are the determinants of plant and soil health, which is important for soil ecological environment for plant-microbe interactions. Plant growth-promoting rhizobacteria (PGPR) are considered to encourage plant growth and de...
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Research Article10.9734/ajsspn/2021/v7i230110
An experiment was conducted during two seasons 2018/2019 and 2019/2020, cultivated with soybean, at farm Ismailia Governorate, Egypt. The aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of two treatments (potassium humate and compost tea) at different rates of (0, 2, 4 and 6 ml/L wa...
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Research Article10.9734/ajsspn/2021/v7i230109
Micronutrient deficiency can be considered as one of the yield "quantity and quality" limiting factor in arid calcareous lands and can be considered as the troubling component of hunger. Therefore, enriching food products through adding nutrients to a food product or through incr...
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Research Article10.9734/ajsspn/2021/v7i230108
In order to assess the suitability of soils for rubber cultivation in the departments of Man and Toumodi, two new rubber-growing areas, a study was carried out to evaluate the physical, physico-chemical and chemical characteristics of soils under rubber trees (Hevea brasiliensis)...
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Research Article10.9734/ajsspn/2021/v7i230107
The field study was carried out in the grey degraded soil of Tri Ton town during Winter-Spring and Summer-Autumn crop of 2019- 2020. The field experiment was carried out by four treatments and four replications. Four treatments of Winter-Spring crop: The control treatment applied...
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Research Article10.9734/ajsspn/2021/v7i230106
Quantification of pesticide residues in retail samples of food is one way to determine the level of human exposure to these chemicals and hence their potential health hazards. The study was aimed at quantifying the level of some known pesticides in retail samples of Vigna unguicu...
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Research Article10.9734/ajsspn/2021/v7i130105