Aims: The research aimed to study the potential of cow dung fertilizer residue in increasing the growth and yield of corn plant in planting period II on marginal dry land. Study Design: Singel factor design in Randomized block design. Place and Duration of Study: The research was...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrcs/2021/v6i230115
Soil salinity is a pending threat to global agricultural sustainability and food security. The natural means of alleviating this stress have become the major concern as to which methods, mechanisms, and organisms to be used. Soil-borne fungi Trichoderma has proven to alleviate s...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrcs/2021/v6i230114
A. Kalonji-Mbangila, S. Minga-Kwete, V. Mpiana-Tshimanga, R. Mukendi-Kamambo, I. Nkonika-Kabamba, J. Ngongo-Kapenga, D. Bantondisa-Kokamakanda, N. Kalonji-Kabemba, A. Ngombo-Nzokwani, M. Muengula-Manyi & A. Kalonji-Mbuyi·Asian Journal of Research in Crop Science·2021
Aim: To evaluate under agro-environmental conditions of Gimbi research station, some agronomic traits of four groundnut varieties from germplasm of PNL. Study Design: This study was conducted using a randomized complete block design with four treatments repeated three times. Plac...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrcs/2021/v6i230113
Mousumi Akter, Tahmina Mostarin, Khaleda Khatun, Md. Abdus Samad, Md. Ehsanul Haq, Akhi Badrunnesa, Sharmin Sultana Rima & Abdullah Salfe Al Shamim·Asian Journal of Research in Crop Science·2021
The experiment was conducted in the Horticultural Farm of Sher-e-Bangla Agricultural University, Dhaka, Bangladesh with aim to find out the suitable variety, optimum nutrients and suitable combination variety and optimum nutrients for maximum growth, yield of French bean in Bangl...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrcs/2021/v6i230112
Shuaib Abdullahi Siad, Hassan Nuur Ismaan, Mohamud Mohamed Isse, Abdullahi Omar Mohamud, Mohammad Sohidul Islam & Abdinur Elmi Mohamed·Asian Journal of Research in Crop Science·2021
Aims: The field experiment was conducted to evaluate new sesame varieties for growth and yield performance. Study Design: A randomized completely block design (RCBD) with four replications was used for the experiment. Place and Duration of Study: The study was conducted during th...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrcs/2021/v6i230111
Green gram is an important drought tolerant grain legume crop in Kenya. In Tharaka Nithi County green gram is as a major source of food security. Hence, there is need for a cheap and sustainable system of agricultural production is needed to increase its production. The legume/Rh...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrcs/2021/v6i130110
The groundnut is a leguminous, olea-proteaginous, cultivated in all the tropical zones throughout the world. In Niger, groundnut is used both as a cash and food crop and is highly valued for its nutritional and economic qualities. In order to show the local diversity of groundnut...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrcs/2021/v6i130109
This study was conducted to assess the effect of soil salinity on leaf area (LA), the number of days to flowering (DF), plant height (PH), and grain yield. Overall, 60 wheat genotypes were used, including 49 CIMMYT elite lines and 11 commercially grown Egyptian wheat cultivars. D...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrcs/2021/v6i130108
Saline irrigation is one of the approaches that was developed to address the freshwater gap in many regions around the world. This experiment was conducted in two growing seasons under open field conditions in pots. In addition to the control (0.5 dSm-1), three levels of saline w...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrcs/2021/v6i130107
Aims: The research aimed to study the interaction between Jajar Legowo method and silica fertilizer doses to growth and yield of rice. Study Design: Factorial design in Completely randomized design Place and Duration of Study: The research was conducted in farmer’s rice field in...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrcs/2021/v6i130106
Field trials were carried out at the Teaching and Research Farm of Faculty of Agriculture, University of Maiduguri, Borno State, Nigeria during the 2014 and 2015 rainy seasons to study the performance of maize in maize/watermelon intercrop under varied row arrangements and cow du...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrcs/2020/v5i430104
Field trials were conducted during the 2005, 2006 and 2007 rainy season at Irrigation Research Station, Kadawa situated in Sudan savannah agro – ecological zone, Kano state, Nigeria to investigate the effects of different weed control measures on leaf area index and yield of thre...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrcs/2020/v5i430103
A ten – parent diallel experiment was carried out at the Teaching and Research Farms of the Federal University of Agriculture, Makurdi, Nigeria, to estimate combining ability and heterosis in rice. The design was a 10x10 alpha lattice with three replications and data was collecte...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrcs/2020/v5i430102
Aims: The research aimed to study the response of West Sumatera brown rice growth on nutrient culture media. Study Design: Factorial design with 2 factors in completely randomized design. Place and Duration of Study: The research was conducted in Laboratory of Tissue Culture, La...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrcs/2020/v5i430101
Wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) uptakes only 40 to 60% of the soil available nitrogen. Sulfur deficiencies depress both nitrate uptake and nitrate reductase activity resulting in low nitrogen use efficiency. Soil and foliar supplied sulfur in combinations with foliar nitrogen were u...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrcs/2020/v5i430100