To enhance the gain yield and utilization of common bean, many challenges were observed. To tackle the challenges, this experiment evaluated five recently released common bean varieties through farmer’s participation. The varieties used for the evaluation were SAB-632, DAB-372, S...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrcs/2024/v9i3284
Watermelon consumption in Nigeria is on the increase due to increasing awareness of its nutritional value while its production is on the decrease due to inefficiency of resource management (inputs like fertilizers). This study aims to optimize watermelon (Citrullus lanatus L.) pr...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrcs/2024/v9i3283
Antônia Adriana Da Silva Mesquita, Paulo César Ferreira Linhares, Karen Geovana da Silva Carlos, Vitória Eduarda de Sousa, Domingos Severino de Souza Júnior, Maria Elisa da Costa Souza, Bruna Da Silva Salvino, Luciane Karine Guedes de Oliveira, Joaquim Odilon Pereira, Eudes de Almeida Cardoso, Lunara de Sousa Alves, Walter Martins Rodrigues & Uilma Laurentino da Silva·Asian Journal of Research in Crop Science·2024
The use of plant resources available in agricultural areas is extremely important for farmers who work in this activity, contributing to an economic return in lettuce production. In view of the above, the objective was to study the Impact of hairy woodrose (Merremia aegyptia L.)...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrcs/2024/v9i3282
A. Mohd Zulkhairi, A. Fazlyzan, K. Maya Izar, M.S. Muhammad Shafie, I. Nor Asiah, M.N. Siti Aisyah, M.Y. Saidatul Aqilah & Y. Nur Daliana·Asian Journal of Research in Crop Science·2024
Aims: To evaluate nutritional composition, polyphenols contents and antioxidant activity from various accessions of Bambara groundnut (BGN) (Vigna subterranea) in Malaysia. Study Design: Different parts of BGN were extracted and investigated for its nutritional composition, tota...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrcs/2024/v9i2281
This study was conducted at the Sakha Agricultural Research Station farm over three growing seasons (2019/20, 2020/21, and 2021/22) to introduce new faba bean genotypes possessing high yield potential and increased resistance to foliar diseases. The research involved six populati...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrcs/2024/v9i2280
An investigation was accomplished at the production farm of Nepal Agrovine Private Limited, Bharatpur-5, Chitwan, from February 2021 to May 2021. Two factorial randomized complete block designs with twelve treatment combinations and three replications were used to set up the expe...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrcs/2024/v9i2279
Shoaib Ahmad, Maryam Munawar, Mansoor Ullah, Sumbal Khalid, Ihtisham Waris, Nida Sher, Zabeehullah Burhan, Muhammad Usman, Muhammad Moaz Zubair & Amrat Eman·Asian Journal of Research in Crop Science·2024
The demand for vegetables has increased significantly over the past few decades, due mostly to the world's rising population. Cold, salt, and drought are all key abiotic variables that might jeopardise vegetable production. Many vegetables, including cauliflower, carrot, tomato,...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrcs/2024/v9i2277
Biocontrol agents, including Cyanobacteria, Spirulina platensis and Nostoc calcicole, as well as Fulvic Acid and nano-chitosan were tested to control leaf rust of wheat under field conditions during 2021/2022 and 2022/2023 growing seasons. All biocontrol agents significantly redu...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrcs/2024/v9i2276
Aims: To evaluate the effect of water deficit (WD) and P-fertilizer on the growth and biochemical composition of Bambara groundnut. Study Design: The experimental design was a randomized complete block with three factors: landraces (L1, L2, and L3), single superphosphate doses (0...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrcs/2024/v9i2275
Maria Eduarda Pereira dos Santos, Paulo César Ferreira Linhares, Thiffany Louhanne Alves Dantas, Lunara de Sousa Alves, Roberto Pequeno de Sousa, Uilma Laurentino da Silva, Walter Martins Rodrigues, Joaquim Odilon Pereira, Pedro Ramualyson Fernandes Sampaio, Diego Zidane Fernandes da Costa, Debora Viviane Alves, Joyce Fernandes de Medeiros & Irene Leticia de Lima Cipriano Carlos·Asian Journal of Research in Crop Science·2024
Cowpea cultivation is of great importance for farmers who work in this agricultural activity, in this sense, we evaluated the agronomic characteristics of cowpea {Vigna unguiculata (L.)} Creole cultivar (Semper verde), in the semi-arid region of Brazil. The experiment was carried...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrcs/2024/v9i2274
An experiment was conducted at the Agronomy Field Laboratory of Bangladesh Agricultural University, Mymensingh during the period to study the effect of nitrogen on the yield of Boro rice cv. BRRI dhan47. The experiment consisted of four levels of nitrogen viz. 0, 80, 100, and 120...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrcs/2024/v9i2273
A field experiment was conducted at the Soil Science Field Laboratory of Bangladesh Agricultural University, Mymensingh during boro season to assess the comparative performance of prilled urea (PU) and urea super granule (USG) on the growth, yield, and nitrogen uptake of BRRI dha...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrcs/2024/v9i2272
Potatoes are the fourth most important food crop in the world. Two thirds of them are consumed by humans, while the other third is used as animal feed, potato starch, and in the manufacturing of pharmaceuticals, textiles, adhesives, paper products, and other products. Two factori...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrcs/2024/v9i2271
The awareness of farming practices regarding the varietal diversity management of cultivated crops is essential for setting up an in-situ preservation strategy. The objective of the current work was to probe the varietal diversity status of the rainfed rice and its management des...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrcs/2024/v9i2270
The current study assessed the impact of 0.09% aqueous leaf extract from Callistemon citrinus on the growth of two cultivars of Sorghum bicolor L. (Giza 15 - G15 and Dorado - Dor) under two salinity levels (100 mM and 200 mM NaCl). Results revealed that salinity reduced various g...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrcs/2024/v9i2269