Feed supply has remained a major constraint in animal production due to an ever-increasing cost of conventional feedstuff occasioned by the competition between man and animals for cereal grains. There is need to harness the potential of the numerous agro-industrial by-products an...
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Research Article10.9734/jaeri/2024/v25i3592
This study presents findings from a comprehensive survey conducted between January and March 2021, aimed at elucidating the agricultural practices and perceptions of rice farmers, processors, and marketers in the Sagnarigu and Kumbungu districts of the Northern Region in Ghana. T...
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Research Article10.9734/jaeri/2024/v25i3590
Md. Riazul Islam, Md. Atikur Rahman, Abu Hena Faisal Fahim, Shahriar Hasan, Fardus Ahamed Nasim, Hasib Bin Saif, Abu Jafor Mohammad Obaidullah, Tahera Tasmima & Md. Abul Kalam Azad·Journal of Agriculture and Ecology Research International·2024
The experiment was conducted at Regional Spices Research Centre, BARI, Magura during the cropping season of 2021-22 and 2022-23 to find out the best management practices for controlling the weed of turmeric. The experiment was laid out in a randomized complete block design with t...
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Research Article10.9734/jaeri/2024/v25i3589
Rice, Oryza sativa L. is the staple food of two thirds of world population. Several insect pests are reported to cause damage to rice crop. Rice case worm, unlike other lepidopteran rice pests, have an aquatic larval period and hence depends on dissolved oxygen in the water drop...
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Research Article10.9734/jaeri/2024/v25i3588
The purpose of this study was to assess the economic effects of replacing the groundnut cake meal portion of the diet with sesame seed meal (SSM) on the performance traits, carcass analysis, and cost benefits of the feeding strategy. One hundred and twenty snails, weighing an ave...
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Research Article10.9734/jaeri/2024/v25i2587
Aims: (1) To assess the technological knowledge of the input dealers towards agro-services and (2) To ascertain the association between selected characteristics of the input dealers and their knowledge regarding -services Study Design: An ex-post facto research design was used f...
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Research Article10.9734/jaeri/2024/v25i2586
Sitophilus zeamais is perhaps the most important storage insect pest of maize. The negative health implication of synthetic pesticides necessitates research into botanicals. We investigated the efficacy of ground Piper guineense (particles sizes 150, 300, 600, 1180, and 2360 µm)...
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Research Article10.9734/jaeri/2024/v25i2585
The study aimed to evaluate the effects of different priming treatments on the germination, seedling emergence, speed of emergence, vigour index, seedling length, and seedling fresh weight of wheat seeds at the School of Agriculture and Rural Development, Bangladesh Open Universi...
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Research Article10.9734/jaeri/2024/v25i2584
Dipteran insects are most destructive agricultural pests. They are also vectors of many diseases of human and animal. Much effort has been made to control this pest through chemical treatment. The application of biological control agents has been advocated as an ecofriendly contr...
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Research Article10.9734/jaeri/2024/v25i2582
The vegetation of West Cameroon has been almost entirely destroyed, and the only remaining forests are mostly so-called "sacred" forests, which play a role in regulating the climate. The aim of this study was to assess the wood diversity and carbon stored by sacred forests in the...
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Research Article10.9734/jaeri/2024/v25i2583