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Impact of Vermiwash on the Growth and Yield of Green Gram (Vigna radiata) MI6

Tharmaseelan M., Jayaprada N.V.T. & Jayasinghe A.P. · Asian Journal of Research in Crop Science · 2024

Green gram (Vigna radiata) cultivation in Sri Lanka heavily relies on inorganic fertilizers, leading to environmental and health issues that necessitate the exploration of alternatives; therefore, a field experiment was conducted at the Adaptive Research Centre in Vavuniya, Sri L...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajrcs/2024/v9i4301

Yield and Quality of Some Sugarcane Varieties as Affected by Row and Hill Spacing of Seedlings

Ahmed, M.K. Ali, Ahmed, F.I. Gadallah & Sherin, H.A. Al-Maracy · Asian Journal of Research in Crop Science · 2024

The study was conducted in 2022/2023 and 2023/2024 seasons at Shandaweel Agricultural Research Station (latitude of 26 33° N and longitude of 31 41°E), Sohag Governorate, Egypt on a plant-cane grown and its 1st ratoon seasons. The main objective was to assess the advantage of gro...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajrcs/2024/v9i4299

Efficacy and Residual Analysis of Three Insecticides against Spodoptera littoralis (Boisd.) on Field-grown Tomatoes

El-Ghanam, A. A., Ekram, A. Abdo, Sara Samir, A.A. Abdel-aziz & E.A. Elsarand · Asian Journal of Research in Crop Science · 2024

Spodoptera littoralis (Boisd.) is among the most destructive insect pests in Egypt, the field study was conducted at El-Beheira Governorate, Egypt to evaluate the toxicity of three insecticides against 2nd and 4th larval instars of these insect and residual effect in tomato fruit...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajrcs/2024/v9i4297

Evaluation of Garlic Accessions for Their Yield, Yield Components, and White Root Rot (Sclerotium cepivorum Berk) in the Southern Zone of Tigray, Ethiopia

Abrhaley Shelema, Yibrah Gebremedhin & Harnet Abraha · Asian Journal of Research in Crop Science · 2024

The objective of the study was to evaluate different local garlic accessions for their yield and disease tolerance to our location. The experiment was conducted at Zata and Ayba in 2015 cropping seasons. It was laid out in Randomized complete block design with three replications....

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajrcs/2024/v9i4298

Determination of Oil Content and Fatty Acid Composition of Tea Plants at Plantations in the Black Sea Region

Murat Genc & Fatih Seyis · Asian Journal of Research in Crop Science · 2024

Aims: The aim of this study was to determine the fatty acid composition and oil content of C. sinensis seeds collected from different locations at the Northern Black Sea region. Study Design:  The study based on the collection of tea seed samples from different locations at the t...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajrcs/2024/v9i4296

Occasional Occurrences and Distributions of Red Billed Quelea (Quelea quelea) Birds on Cultivating Crops during the Belg Season at Raya Azebo District of Tigray, Ethiopia

Assefa Abadi, Abrhaley Shelema & Tsehaye Brhane · Asian Journal of Research in Crop Science · 2024

The Belg season plays a crucial role in the agricultural calendar of the Raya District, particularly due to the shortage of rainfall during the summer season. This seasonal pattern of rainfall scarcity necessitates the significance of the Belg season for agricultural activities i...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajrcs/2024/v9i4294

Assessment of Fusarium wilt (Fusarium oxysporum f.sp. sesami) Disease Incidence in Sesame (Sesamum indicum L.) in Western Tigray, Northern Ethiopia

Assefa Abadi Kebede & Hadush Tsehaye · Asian Journal of Research in Crop Science · 2024

Fusarium wilt disease is one of the most serious diseases threatening sesame production in Tigray, northern Ethiopia. The aim of the present study was to assess Fusarium wilt disease incidence and its association with agronomic practices and environmental factors. Field survey wa...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajrcs/2024/v9i4295

Biological Management of Bactrocera dorsalis (Oriental fruit fly) through Enzymatic Activity of Beauveria bassiana

Ghulam Ahmad Khan Sumbal, Hafiz Muhammad Umer, Muhammad Wali Khan Sumbal & Sanaullah · Asian Journal of Research in Crop Science · 2024

Beauveria bassiana is a viable option for the biocontrol of numerous significant pest insects. Fungal spores adhere to the cuticle after invading the host body. One of the groups of enzymes that entomopathogenic fungi have that guarantees good penetration is cuticle destroying en...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajrcs/2024/v9i4293

Enhancing Freshness: A Comparative Study of Innovative Preservation Methods for Berries and Leafy Greens

Muhammad Kamran Mehmood, Danish Maqbool, Hammad Rizwan, Sadia Bibi, Muhammad Ali Nawaz, Muhammad Zeeshan Hussain, Muhammad Meelad Sultan & Zain ul Sajjad · Asian Journal of Research in Crop Science · 2024

Berry and leafy greens are some of the most difficult types of food to preserve and ensure they be fresh for as long as possible. The present research assesses the impact of modern preservation procedures namely High Pressure Processing (HPP), Active Packaging, and Edible Coating...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajrcs/2024/v9i3289

Evaluation of the Impact of a Fertilizer Mixture from Plant Extracts and Urea on Corn Yield in Vietnam

Nguyen Tuan Khoi · Asian Journal of Research in Crop Science · 2024

This study evaluates the impact of a fertilizer mixture combining plant extracts and urea on the growth and yield of NK54 maize in Vietnam. The experimental design included five treatments with different combinations of urea and plant extracts, compared against a control treatmen...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajrcs/2024/v9i3290

The Effect of Using Compost on Cowpea Productivity in the Semi-Arid Region of Brazil

Debora Viviane Alves, Paulo César Ferreira Linhares, Maria Eduarda Pereira dos Santos, Leonardo Angelo Mendonça, Rita de Cássia dos Santos Dantas, Mateus de Freitas Almeida dos Santos, Bruno Lucas Medeiros de Freitas, Thiffany Louhanne Alves Dantas, Maria Cecília Costa Godeiro, Lunara de Sousa Alves, Jezimiel Oliveira da Silva, Uilma Laurentino da Silva, Walter Martins Rodrigues & Bianca Alves Souza · Asian Journal of Research in Crop Science · 2024

The production of cowpea is part of the agricultural activities of farmers in the semi-arid region of Brazil, being important in the aspect of acquiring income and source of food, in this sense, the use of rooster tree (Calotropis procera) mixed with cattle manure in cowpea produ...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajrcs/2024/v9i3291

Effect of Chemical Treatments for Breaking Dormancy and Enhancing Sprouting in Freshly Harvested Potato Tubers in Nepal

Prabesh Luitel, Diksha Sigdel & Laxmi Kanta Paudel · Asian Journal of Research in Crop Science · 2024

This study aims to improve low potato production in Dolakha, Nepal, by identifying effective chemical treatments to break dormancy in freshly harvested tubers. The experiment was performed in Complete Randomized Design (CRD) with three replications. Eight treatments were used: gi...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajrcs/2024/v9i3288

Integrated Manure and Fertilizer Application: A Pathway to Enhanced Rice Yield and Soil Health

Md Roconuzzaman Nasim, Mitul Kumar Kundu, Sadia Rahaman, Khadija Khatun Keya, Fahmida Ahmed, Hasina Afroz, AZM Moslehuddin & Md Rafiqul Islam · Asian Journal of Research in Crop Science · 2024

A research study was carried out in the Soil Science field laboratory of Bangladesh Agricultural University, Mymensingh during the Aman season of 2021 to examine the effect of various manure and fertilizer combinations for optimizing the growth and yield of rice. The experiment e...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajrcs/2024/v9i3287

Assessing Herbicide-Resistance and Yield Optimization in Boro Rice (cv. BRRI dhan29) through Post-emergence Herbicides Applications

Md. Nur-A-Alam, Md. Towkir Ahmed, Uttam Kumer Sarker, Md. Rashedur Rahman & Md. Romij Uddin · Asian Journal of Research in Crop Science · 2024

Effective weed management is crucial for achieving optimal crop performance and yield in rice cultivation. While post-emergence herbicides are commonly used to control weed population (WP), their effectiveness can vary based on the dosage and combinations applied. In this respect...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajrcs/2024/v9i3285