Md. Abdul Kader, Partha Sarathi Biswas, Tamal Lata Aditya, Mohammad Anisuzzaman, Tapas Kumer Hore & Md. Ehsanul Haq·Asian Plant Research Journal·2020
A newly released zinc enriched, high yielding, slender and red pericarp grain containing rice variety BRRI dhan84, suitable for dry ecosystem (Boro season) of Bangladesh is an improvement over existing zinc enriched rice varieties for Bangladesh. The main objective of this resear...
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Research Article10.9734/aprj/2020/v6i130117
Monochoria africana N.E.Br. is an extremely rare plant with limited distribution in Kenya. Rare plant species are often specialists for a rare microhabitat and there is all likelihood that Monochoria africana is a habitat specialist. Our research on distribution of this species i...
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Research Article10.9734/aprj/2020/v6i130116
Pesticides are a hidden threat to humans, animals, insects, as well as to all ecosystems. They control pests and play an important role in crop productivity and prevent vector borne-diseases in humans, but they also extremely pollute our surroundings. These toxic substances are f...
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Research Article10.9734/aprj/2020/v5i430114
Aims: Green tea is one of the most popular drinks and millions of cups are consumed every day in entire world. In Bangladesh, people mainly prefer CTC (Crush-Tear-Curl) black tea but now-a-days health conscious people are being habituated to green tea due to its beneficial effect...
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Research Article10.9734/aprj/2020/v5i430115
A 5×5 direct-crosses of Chickpea geneotypes (CM-98, Noor-91, Brittle-98, Punjab-2000 and Karak-1) were undertaken at Research area of the Department of Plant Breeding and Genetics, FAS&T, Bahauddin Zakariya University, Multan, Pakistan. Then Model-I and Model-II of Griffing a...
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Research Article10.9734/aprj/2020/v5i430113
A field experiment was conducted in medium fertile soil at Sher-e-Bangla Agricultural University, Dhaka, Bangladesh during November 2017 to April 2018 in Rabi season with a view to evaluate the performance of wheat varieties under different weed control methods. The experiment wa...
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Research Article10.9734/aprj/2020/v5i430112
Traditional system of medicine have been in vogue since ages. Amla is one of the herbal plant used in Unani medicine having very versatile actions.The word “Amla” is derived from an Arabic word ‘ambalji’ and in Persian it is called ‘amlah’. In english is commonly known by the nam...
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Research Article10.9734/aprj/2020/v5i430111
Henri Kunzi Mbale, Adeline Nkfutu Akadje, Alexis die-Ditomene Mayoni, Gédéon Ngiala Bongo, Michael Tshibangu Mukendi & Félicien Luyeye Lukoki·Asian Plant Research Journal·2020
The current relevance of Non-Timber Forest Products (NTFPs) as well as plant genetic resources (PGRs) for foresters and indigenous populations has prompted numerous initiatives in the last decade. In order to assess the environmental impact of the Plant Genetic Resources (PGRs) u...
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Research Article10.9734/aprj/2020/v5i330110
The experiment was carried out at the Department of Horticulture, Bangladesh Agricultural University (BAU), Mymensingh, Bangladesh to evaluate the rate of seeds germination and early seedlings growth of tomato under different levels of salinity. Experimental treatments consisted...
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Research Article10.9734/aprj/2020/v5i330109
Introduction: The study on qualitative phytochemical screening and antifungal activities was evaluated on Cashew (Anacardium occidentale Linn.) leaf extracts using standard procedures. Objectives: With the view of evaluating its secondary metabolites and also assessing it’s antif...
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Research Article10.9734/aprj/2020/v5i330108