Skip to content

All published articles 4487

Comparative Growth Performance of Papaya Hybrids and their Parents under Reciprocal Crossing System

Suchismita Jena, T. R. Ahlawat, A. I. Patel, A. K. Pandey, Dharmishtha Patel & Abhijit Chaudhary · Journal of Experimental Agriculture International · 2020

Papaya is a very popular fruit in the tropical and subtropical regions of the world and has witnessed an increase in demand. This has fuelled an interest to develop region specific hybrids with desirable vegetative growth and vigour.  Hence a field experiment was carried out at C...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jeai/2020/v42i930597

Source-sink Relationship and Their Influence on Yield Performance of YAU Promising Rice Lines

Myint Aye, Chan Nyein Thu & Nyo Mar Htwe · Journal of Experimental Agriculture International · 2020

Fifty YAU promising rice genotypes were used to evaluate source-sink relationship and yield performance in 2017 dry season. The experiment was conducted in the experimental field of Yezin Agricultural University, Nay Pyi Taw, Myanmar. The spacing was 20 cm between row and 20 cm b...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jeai/2020/v42i930593

Selectivity and Sublethal Effects of Botanical Extracts to Pupae of Trichogramma pretiosum Riley, 1879 (Hymenoptera: Trichogrammatidae)

Joanina Gladenucci, Indiamara Marasca, José Carlos de Almeida Pernambuco Filho, Filipe Pereira Giardini Bonfim & Regiane Cristina Oliveira de Freitas Bue · Journal of Experimental Agriculture International · 2020

Aims: assess the effect of botanical extracts on pupae of the natural enemy Trichogramma pretiosum. Study Design: evaluation of the selectivity and sublethal effect on T. pretiosum pupae. Place and Duration of Study: Departamento de Proteção Vegetal e Horticultura da Faculdade de...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jeai/2020/v42i930594

Combining Ability, Heterosis and Gene Action for Grain Yield and Its Related Traits of Some WA-CMS with Tester Lines of Rice (Oryza sativa L.)

M. I. Abo- Yousef, W. F. Ghidan, I. A. Talha, A. B. Elsehely & Dalia M. Tabl · Journal of Experimental Agriculture International · 2020

An understanding the nature and relative extent of gene actions and combining ability is useful for a breeder to develop superior rice hybrids. In this association, an attempt was made to identify good general and specific combiners for selecting better parents and better cross c...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jeai/2020/v42i930592

Agro-Morphological Characterization of Three Cultivated Legumes: Two Varieties of Soybean (Glycine max L.) and One Variety of Mungbean (Vigna radiata L.)

Koffi Bertin Yao, Kouassi Joseph Kouakou, Aya Viviane Yoboue & Tanoh Hilaire Kouakou · Journal of Experimental Agriculture International · 2020

To contribute to the restoration of tropical soils fertility, the agro-morphological and yield characteristics of three cultivated legumes [two beige seeded varieties of soybean (Glycine max L.): one from  Côte d’Ivoire (BVCI) and the other, from Benin (BVB) and a green  seeded m...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jeai/2020/v42i930590

Productivity of Cucumber [Cucumis sativus L. (Cucurbitaceae)] F1 Tokyo Variety Cultivated on Soil Amended with Two Types of Organic Fertilizers Commonly Used in Côte d'Ivoire

Kouakou Kouassi Joseph, Ako Olga Yolande Aké, Sika Ahoua Edmond & N’Goran Kouassi Patrice · Journal of Experimental Agriculture International · 2020

Present study was conducted on experimental plot of University Nangui Abrogoua to evaluate effect of different rates of two types of organic fertilizers marketed in Côte d'Ivoire, Vital Plus and Fertinova, on crop agronomic performance of cucumber (Cucumis sativus L.) F1 Tokyo va...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jeai/2020/v42i930591

Richness and Diversity of the Edaphic Macrofauna in a Brazilian Seasonally Dry Tropical Forest

Cássio Ricardo Gonçalves da Costa, Marcos Gomes da Silva, Rayane Sley Melo da Cunha, Marcia Mayara de Sousa, Anne Carolline Maia Linhares, Sonaria de Sousa Silva, Ailson de Lima Marques, Debora Coelho de Moura, Regiane Farias Batista & José Ayron Moraes de Lima · Journal of Experimental Agriculture International · 2020

The objective of this work was to evaluate the influence of seasonality on the diversity and richness of the edaphic macrofauna during the dry and rainy periods, in an area of Caatinga in the Brazilian semiarid region. Samples were collected in a sample grid, totaling 10 points,...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jeai/2020/v42i930589

Fermentation of Traditional African Cassava Based Foods: Microorganisms Role in Nutritional and Safety Value

Niguse Hotessa Halake & Bhaskarrao Chinthapalli · Journal of Experimental Agriculture International · 2020

Cassava is a drought-tolerant, crop grown in tropical and subtropical areas. For decades the communities of Africa have developed their process to ferment and use cassava. Ikivunde, Inyange, kivunde, Mokopa, Chikwangue, Meduame-M-bong, Cossette, Gari, Attiéké, and Agbelima are th...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jeai/2020/v42i930587

Morphological Characterization and Evaluation of Mungbean (Vigna radiata (L) Wilczek) Genotypes in Western Tigray, Ethiopia

Yirga Belay Kindeya, Dargie Girmay, Alem Atsbiha, Asefa Abadi, Weres Negash, Gebremedhin Gebregergies & Zerabruk Gebremedhn · Journal of Experimental Agriculture International · 2020

The experiment was conducted to characterize and evaluate mung bean accessions, to identify diseases, shattering, lodging resistant and suitable for combine harvesting. The accessions sown in a plot area of 2.1 m by 5 m with 1 m, 1.5m between plots and blocks keeping inter and in...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jeai/2020/v42i930584

Performance Evaluation and Shelf Life of Onion Varieties in Western Tigray, Ethiopia

Yirga Belay Kindeya, Shushay Chermet, Haile Zibelo, Asmelash Tuemay, Mehari Kassie, Alemayo Abraha & Abraha Weldu · Journal of Experimental Agriculture International · 2020

Onion (Allium cepa L.) is an important underground vegetable bulb crop of tropical and subtropical part of the world. The experiment was carried out in randomized complete block design (RCBD) with three replications and conducted during 2016 to 2018 under irrigation condition at...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jeai/2020/v42i930585

Performance of Lettuce Cultivars under Different Production Environments

Pedro Henrique Máximo de Souza Carvalho, Gertrudes Macário de Oliveira, Ruy de Carvalho Rocha, Josineide Ednalva Pereira, Tatiane dos Santos Carvalho & Ana Lívia Lopes de Vasconcelos Pereira · Journal of Experimental Agriculture International · 2020

Lettuce is a crop with high commercial and social importance, reaching from the macro to the Brazilian micro producer. The objective of this study was to evaluate the agronomic performance of Elba and Rouge lettuce cultivars in terms of development and production, under different...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jeai/2020/v42i930586

Genotype x Environment Interaction and Stability Analysis in Okra [Abelmoschus esculentus (L.) Moench] in Cameroon

Dabandata Célestin, Ngalle Hermine Bille, Nsimi Mva Armand, Ndiang Zenabou, Likeng L. I. Ngue Bénoit- Constant & Joseph Martin Bell · Journal of Experimental Agriculture International · 2020

A study was conducted to assess genotype x environment interaction and also to determine stability of okra (Abelmoschus esculentus L. Moench) genotypes for nine traits in Cameroon. Eight okra genotypes (including five parents of Cameroon and three exotics) were evaluated across t...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jeai/2020/v42i930582

Impact of Thermal Power Pollution on Livestock: A Multivariate Analytical Interpretation from Confronting Social Ecology

S. K. Acharya, Sk Wasaful Quader, Arindam Ghosh, Monirul Haque, Kabita Mondal & Amitava Biswas · Journal of Experimental Agriculture International · 2020

Thermal power stations are now considered as the foremost global concern as these are responsible to produce detrimental effects on the environment. Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) is a process of evaluating the likely environmental impact so proposed project or development...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jeai/2020/v42i930583

Natural Regeneration in Urban Fragment of Atlantic Forest, Pernambuco, Brazil

Débora de Melo Almeida, Leandro Dias de Lima, Paulo César da Silva Santos, Jeniffer Michele Pezzoti, Iara Cristina Araujo Rocha, Anderson Francisco da Silva, Lidiana Nayara Ralph & Ana Lícia Patriota Feliciano · Journal of Experimental Agriculture International · 2020

Aims: Evaluate the phytosociological structure of natural regeneration, the ecological group and the species dispersion syndrome in an urban fragment of the Atlantic Forest, Pernambuco, Brazil. Study Design: Systematic sampling. Place and Duration of Study: Immaculate Catholic Co...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jeai/2020/v42i930588

Influence of Manuring on Growth and Yield of Tomato Varieties in Akure, a Rain Forest Zone of South West Nigeria

Oladitan Titilayo, Oluwasemire Olatunji & Agele Samuel · Journal of Experimental Agriculture International · 2020

Tomato a highly nutritious and income relevance crop. The optimum productivity is constrained by a number of factors such as soil fertility management. A field experiment was conducted at Teaching and Research Farm, Federal University of Technology, Akure, Nigeria between Decembe...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jeai/2020/v42i930595