Y. B. da-Musa Masens, Koto-Te-Nyiwa Ngbolua, Mandung Masens, John Makiadi Tambu Tembeni & Gédéon Ngiala Bongo·Asian Plant Research Journal·2020
Rainforests constitute the great green heart of Africa and thus they present a unique combination of ecological, climatic and human interactions. The degradation of various forest ecosystems in mainly tropical regions and more particularly in sub-Saharan Africa has been a constan...
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Research Article10.9734/aprj/2020/v6i430134
Md. Robiul Islam Akondo, Md. Belal Hossain, Sayed Eshtiak Akter & Md. Morshedul Islam·Asian Plant Research Journal·2020
An experiment was conducted at BINA sub-station, Gopalganj during Aus season in 2019-20 to compare the performance between System of Rice Intensification (SRI) and conventional rice cultivation methods. In this experiment the treatments were system of rice intensification (SRI) a...
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Research Article10.9734/aprj/2020/v6i430133
C. pachycarpa is a lesser-known member of the genus Cola in the family Malvaceae. In Nigeria its fruits are edible but with non-edible seeds as the general Cola ‘Kolanut” This study is carried out to evaluate the taxonomic and pharmacognostic characters of Cola pachycarpa K. Schu...
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Research Article10.9734/aprj/2020/v6i330132
Aims: The fragrant flowers of Alstonia scholaris are rich in volatile compounds or essential oils, which comprise terpenes such as 1,8-cineole and linalool. The effects of the oils on the growth of Aspergillus niger were assessed for the first time in the present study. Study Des...
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Research Article10.9734/aprj/2020/v6i330131
Md. Robiul Islam Akondo, Md. Belal Hossain, Sayed Eshtiak Akter & Md. Morshedul Islam·Asian Plant Research Journal·2020
The experiment was conducted with six rice varieties to determine their growth and yield performance. The experiment was laid out in a randomized complete block design (RCBD) with three replications. All the growth and yield contributing attributes varied significantly among the...
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Research Article10.9734/aprj/2020/v6i330130
Mung bean has become an important cash and food crop in dry land areas of Ethiopia. However, there is no sufficient research information on the nitrogen (N) and phosphorus (P) fertilizers rates for the crop in the study area. Thus, field experiment was conducted to determine the...
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Research Article10.9734/aprj/2020/v6i330129
A field experiment was conducted during the cropping seasons of 2017/2018 to evaluate the effect of levels of herbicide and N fertilizer and sorghum varieties on striga management in the Western Tigray. Split-split plot design was used to conduct the experiment using three replic...
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Research Article10.9734/aprj/2020/v6i330128
Mango leaves (Mangifera indica) contain a lot of beneficial phytopharmacological compounds to remedy various diseases through its nutritional bioactives. Mangifera indica leaves were successfully collected from healthy mango tree. The qualitative phytochemical analysis of obtaine...
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Research Article10.9734/aprj/2020/v6i230126
An experiment was conducted during December, 2017 to May, 2018 at the Agronomy field of Sher-e-Bangla Agricultural University, Dhaka to evaluate the performance of white maize variety under different spacing and integrated fertilizer management. The experiment comprised two diffe...
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Research Article10.9734/aprj/2020/v6i230124
Patricia Chaves de Oliveira, Beatriz Costa de Oliveira Queiroz de Souza & Elói Gasparin·Asian Plant Research Journal·2020
Aims: Knowledge is currently low about composition, richness and abundance of native plant species from secondary forests in traditional communities in the Tapajós River Basin, Western Amazon. These forests are of great importance to indigenous populations being niches of resista...
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Research Article10.9734/aprj/2020/v6i230125