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A Survey of Ornamental Plants in Schools and Churches in ILA Orangun, Nigeria

OLUNIKE ADEDOYIN BELLO & AMOS OLADAPO AKINYEMI · Asian Journal of Research in Crop Science · 2025

This research was carried out on the survey of ornamental plants in schools and churches, Ila Local Government Community Area Osun State. The prevalence and incidence of the plants, the economical and the medicinal value of the plant including the concept of the ornamental plant...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajrcs/2025/v10i3375

Genetic Variability, Heritability and Genetic Advance in Analysis of Seed Quality Parameters in Wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) Germplasm

Ashish Saini & Mousmi Syed · Asian Journal of Research in Crop Science · 2025

The present investigation was carried out using twenty wheat genotypes in a laboratory setting to assess genetic variability, heritability, and genetic advance for seed quality traits. The experiment followed a Completely Randomized Design (CRD) with three replications during 202...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajrcs/2025/v10i3373

Effectiveness of Intercropping Maize and Cucumber in Managing Epilachna elaterii Rossi and Fruit Fly Infestation

Ukatu, P. O., Asawalam, E. F. & Emeasor, K. C. · Asian Journal of Research in Crop Science · 2025

This experiment was carried out to evaluate the effect of different planting dates (time) in intercropping cucumber with maize on insect-pests and yield of cucumber in 2023 and 2024 planting seasons in Calabar, Cross River State, Nigeria. The field trials were carried using vario...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajrcs/2025/v10i3371

Assessment of Seed Quality in Naturally Aged Seed Lots of Fenugreek (Trigonella foenum graecum L.) Germplasm

Sumit Nagar & Mousmi Syed · Asian Journal of Research in Crop Science · 2025

In the present study, the seed of two seed lots, viz. L1 (fresh harvested seed) and L2 (one year old seed) of each of six genotypes viz., RMT-361, RMT-303, RMT-354, RMT-351, RMT-305 and NRCSS-AM-1 of fenugreek were taken and stored under ambient conditions. All the genotype-lot c...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajrcs/2025/v10i3372

Effect of High Temperature on Seed Germination and Seedling Growth of Wheat (Triticum aestivum L.)

Ajay Kumar, Mousmi Syed & Santosh Panday · Asian Journal of Research in Crop Science · 2025

The laboratory analysis was carried out to assess seed quality parameters at Department of Seed Science and Technology, Institute of Agricultural Sciences, Bundelkhand University, Jhansi (U.P.) India. The study revealed that, among the sowing dates significant differences were ob...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajrcs/2025/v10i3370

Influence of Artificial Ageing on Seed Quality of Fenugreek (Trigonella foenum- graecum L.) germplasm

Chetan Suman & Mousmi Syed · Asian Journal of Research in Crop Science · 2025

Seed quality plays an important role in the crop establishment and overall performance of the crop. Keeping in view, the importance of quality seed, the present research entitled “Influence of artificial ageing on seed quality of Fenugreek (Trigonella foenum- graecum L.) germplas...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajrcs/2025/v10i3369

Image-based Pest Identification Using Support Vector Machine for Agricultural Crop Protection

Babul Hossain, Utpal Kanti Roy, Shamsunnaher, Md. Samrat Ali Abu Kawser & S M Abdullah Al Shuaeb · Asian Journal of Research in Crop Science · 2025

The identification of pests is critical for the protection of crops and the guaranteeing of stable food supplies. Outbreaks of pests in Bangladesh result in significant losses, and the traditional techniques of pest control are frequently delayed and inefficient. This research pr...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajrcs/2025/v10i3368

Identification of Gray Leaf Spot Resistance among Selected F\(_2\) Maize (Zea mays L.) Population Using Simple Sequence Repeat Markers

Lagat Nicholas, Maurice E. Oyoo & Murerwa Patrick · Asian Journal of Research in Crop Science · 2025

Maize is a highly nutritious cereal grain that plays a crucial role in global food security. Maize (Zea mays L.)  productivity in Kenya is low, 1.5-2.0 t ha-1, against the potential of 5 t ha-1. Low yield is partly due to gray leaf spot (GLS) disease and lack of locally bred and...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajrcs/2025/v10i3367

Evaluation of Drought Tolerance in Selected Upland Land Rice Varieties Using Simple Sequence (SSR) Repeat Markers

Emmanuel Momolu Pope, Lucas Ngode, Emmy Chepkoech & Stephen Kimno · Asian Journal of Research in Crop Science · 2025

Rice (Oryza sativa L.) is recognized as one of the most important staple food crops for more than 3.5 billion people in the world, accounting for more than half of human calories intake globally. The devastation caused by drought is one of the most important abiotic stress affect...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajrcs/2025/v10i2366

Retracted: Optimizing Variety and Sowing Date for Mustard-Boro Rice-fallow Cropping Pattern under Contrasting Land Elevations in the Haor Areas of Kishoreganj, Bangladesh

Md. Shahidul Islam, Uttam Kumer Sarker, Md. Aminul Islam, Jubaidur Rahman, Md Roconuzzaman Nasim, Shamal Kumar Bhowal, Ahmed Khairul Hasan, Apurbo Kumar Chaki & Md. Romij Uddin · Asian Journal of Research in Crop Science · 2025

The Haor areas of northeastern Bangladesh are characterized by unique hydro-ecological conditions, significant agricultural potential, and challenges such as recurrent flash floods and low cropping intensity. While previous studies have examined mustard and Boro rice performance...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajrcs/2025/v10i2365

Farmers’ Perceptions toward Climate Change with Emphasis on Cropping Systems in the Haor Areas of Kishoreganj District, Bangladesh

Md. Shahidul Islam, Uttam Kumer Sarker, Md. Aminul Islam, Jubaidur Rahman, Shamal Kumar Bhowal, Ahmed Khairul Hasan, Apurbo Kumar Chaki, Md. Romij Uddin & Md Roconuzzaman Nasim · Asian Journal of Research in Crop Science · 2025

A survey was conducted in three Haor areas, viz. Austagram, Itna, and Mithamoin under the Kishoreganj district of Bangladesh to assess farmers’ perceptions of climate change and its impacts on cropping systems. In these regions, Boro rice is traditionally the dominant crop, accou...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajrcs/2025/v10i2364

Effect of Nymphaea lotus Leaves Ash on Some Physicochemical Properties of Water and Growth of Pond Algae

Denise E. M., Asuquo, Terrance J., Essien, Imedimfon I. & Ezekiel, Anietie G. · Asian Journal of Research in Crop Science · 2025

Aims: This research focuses on the effect of macrophyte ash on some physicochemical properties of water and the growth of pond algae. Study Design: Using Randomized Complete Block Design (RCBD). Place and Duration of Study: This study was conducted in the demonstration plot of th...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajrcs/2025/v10i2363

Biological Constraints in Huckleberry, Potato and Tomato Production in the Western Region of Cameroon

Guy Merlin Nandom Tzenang, Joseph Fovo Djeugap, Pierre Eke, Rindy Yves Wandji, Patrick Valère Tsouh Fokou, Boniface Pone Kamdem, Chirel Jacinth Ndounking & Fabrice Fekam Boyom · Asian Journal of Research in Crop Science · 2025

The West Region of Cameroon produces various crops, including potato, tomato and huckleberry, etc. However, significant losses of these crops occur during production and after harvest, thus impacting both their quantity and quality. During pre-harvest stages, plant diseases, pest...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajrcs/2025/v10i2362

Development and Application of Rhizobacteria Inoculant for Sustainable Crop Production and Enhanced Soil Ecosystem Biodiversity

E. E. Ikenganyia, M.A.N. Anikwe & C. Chukwu · Asian Journal of Research in Crop Science · 2025

The thrust of this paper is to explore the development and application techniques of rhizobacteria inoculant, tailoring it down to the quality requirements of a good carrier materials for inoculant production, types of carrier materials (organic and synthetic), different kinds of...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajrcs/2025/v10i2361