Antônio Barbosa da Silva Júnior, Jackson da Silva, Islan Diego Espíndula de Carvalho, Jadson dos Santos Teixeira, Moisés Tiodoso da Silva, Douglas Ferreira dos Santos & Kleyton Danilo da Silva Costa·Journal of Experimental Agriculture International·2018
Demand for organic products has been increasing due to great acceptance by consumers. However, there are obstacles that make it difficult for the population to access this food. Among them are the inadequate system of cultivation, mainly in relation to the type of substrate and t...
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Research Article10.9734/JEAI/2018/40482
Antônio Barbosa da Silva Júnior, Jackson da Silva, Moisés Tiodoso da Silva, Jadson dos Santos Teixeira, Artur Pereira Vasconcelos de Carvalho, Kleyton Danilo da Silva Costa & Jorge Luiz Xavier Lins Cunha·Journal of Experimental Agriculture International·2018
This plant was cultivated long ago. However, the proper management of Biquinho pepper in relation to the production of the seedlings is unknown, being this a fundamentally important stage of the productive system. In which the quality of the seedling will directly influence the f...
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Research Article10.9734/JEAI/2018/40464
Kleyton Danilo da Silva Costa, Jackson da Silva, Ana Maria Maciel dos Santos, José Luiz Sandes de Carvalho Filho, Paulo Ricardo dos Santos & Maxwel Rodrigues Nascimento·Journal of Experimental Agriculture International·2018
The culture of okra, although little known, exhibits an interesting trade in relation to other vegetable crops. This is mainly due to its sensorial and nutritional qualities. However, despite their importance, there are still almost no breeding programs aimed at obtaining superio...
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Research Article10.9734/JEAI/2018/40130
In Castor beans population’s improvement, new ideas and methods are required in seeking to improve efficiency of obtaining lines and hybrids, as well as decreasing the development time. In this context, the Cryptic Hybrids method appears as an alternative to these questions, whic...
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Research Article10.9734/JEAI/2018/38569
Antônio Barbo sa da Silva Júnior, Jackson da Silva, Jadson dos Santos Teixeira, Moisés Tiodoso da Silva, Douglas Ferreira dos Santos, Jorge Luiz Xavier Lins Cunha & Kleyton Danilo da Silva Costa·Journal of Experimental Agriculture International·2018
In the chili crop, substrates are used that provide a high quality of the seedling, which directly reflects the productivity of the plant. To maximize the use of this input is usually used the system of production of seedlings in trays, in this system, the volume of the substrate...
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Research Article10.9734/JEAI/2017/38746
Kleyton Danilo da Silva Costa, Jackson da Silva, Ana Maria Maciel dos Santos, José Luiz Sandes deCarvalho Filho, Paulo Ricardo dos Santos & Michelangelo de Oliveira Silva·Journal of Experimental Agriculture International·2017
Bacterial wilt is a disease that is of global importance because it is difficult to control and often compromises the whole crop. The use of resistant varieties is the main form of control of this disease. The objective of this work was to carry out a literature review with the m...
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Research Article10.9734/JEAI/2017/38489
Ana Maria Maciel dos Santos, Kleyton Danilo da Silva Costa, Jackson da Silva, Jacqueline Wanessa de Lima Pereira, Dimas Menezes & José Luiz Sandes de Carvalho Filho·Journal of Experimental Agriculture International·2018
Coriander is among the most cultivated hardwoods in Brazil, but its production can be compromised due to damage caused by phytonematodes in the growing areas. Although there are several coriander cultivars in the market, none exhibit resistance to nematodes of the genus Meloidogy...
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Research Article10.9734/JEAI/2018/39485
Phosphorus is an element of low mobility in soil. It is combined with iron compounds, aluminum and calcium, and organic matter. Phosphorus inorganic compounds found in the soil are conditioned by pH, type and quantity of minerals present in the clay fraction. This study aimed to...
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Research Article10.9734/JEAI/2018/39596
Cristina dos Santos Ribeiro Martins, Ana Maria Maciel dos Santos, Antonio Elton da Silva Costa, Kleyton Danilo da Silva Costa, Jackson da Silva & Rejane Rodrigues da Costa e Carvalho·Journal of Experimental Agriculture International·2018
Soil erosion is characterized as a serious environmental problem. Erosive processes depend on intrinsic soil characteristics, such as texture, structure, mineralogy, organic matter, as well as surface characteristics related to land use, vegetation cover, biological activity and...
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Research Article10.9734/JEAI/2018/40090
Islan Diego Espíndula de Carvalho, Carla Caroline Alves Pereira, Adônis Queiroz Mendes, Fernando Antônio Tenório da Rocha, Fabian Santana Silva, Roberto de Albuquerque Melo, Jackson da Silva & Dimas Menezes·Journal of Experimental Agriculture International·2018
The results show that the culture of the melon in hydroponic medium using different substrates, and increasing concentration of NaCl- salts, indicated that when the electrical conductivity (EC) levels increases as 2.0; 5.0; 8.0 and 11.0 dS.m-1, the melon growth was higher by 2.88...
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Research Article10.9734/JEAI/2018/41027