Md. Al-Mehedi Hasan, Sonia Sultana, Keya Akter, Tasnia Ummul Wara, Mehedi Hasan & Mohammad Mahir Uddin·Asian Plant Research Journal·2020
The pulse beetle, Callosobruchus chinensis is one of the major pests in stored pulse causes 40-50% losses of pulses in storage. Experiments were conducted to study the efficacy of some selected biorational insecticides on percent mortality of beetle, percent weight loss of seeds,...
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Research Article10.9734/aprj/2020/v6i230123
Aims: This study aimed to optimize the levels of gibberellic acid (GA3) and plant spacing on growth and yield of lettuce. Study Design: The experiment was laid out in Randomized Complete Block Design with three replications. Place and Duration of Study: Horticulture farm of Sher-...
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Research Article10.9734/aprj/2020/v6i230122
The ethno medicinal study play a key role in the control of various disorders and provide a base for further study on scientific lines. The purpose of the survey was to observe the traditional medicinal plants and their uses for the various common disorders in Peerano Valley, dis...
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Research Article10.9734/aprj/2020/v6i130121
Aims: C. auriculata leaves contains polyphenols and carotenoids and also it posses various antioxidant activities towards free radical scavenging, lipid peroxidation inhibition and reducing potential. The present study investigated the optimization of polyphenols and carotenoids...
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Research Article10.9734/aprj/2020/v6i130118
Aims: The research aimed to study the response of agronomy and physiology of rice plant to different silica sources. Study Design: Completely randomized design. Place and Duration of Study: The research was conducted in screen house of Faculty of Agriculture, Andalas University,...
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Research Article10.9734/aprj/2020/v6i130119
Md. Abdul Kader, Partha Sarathi Biswas, Tamal Lata Aditya, Mohammad Anisuzzaman, Tapas Kumer Hore & Md. Ehsanul Haq·Asian Plant Research Journal·2020
A newly released zinc enriched, high yielding, slender and red pericarp grain containing rice variety BRRI dhan84, suitable for dry ecosystem (Boro season) of Bangladesh is an improvement over existing zinc enriched rice varieties for Bangladesh. The main objective of this resear...
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Research Article10.9734/aprj/2020/v6i130117
Monochoria africana N.E.Br. is an extremely rare plant with limited distribution in Kenya. Rare plant species are often specialists for a rare microhabitat and there is all likelihood that Monochoria africana is a habitat specialist. Our research on distribution of this species i...
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Research Article10.9734/aprj/2020/v6i130116
Pesticides are a hidden threat to humans, animals, insects, as well as to all ecosystems. They control pests and play an important role in crop productivity and prevent vector borne-diseases in humans, but they also extremely pollute our surroundings. These toxic substances are f...
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Research Article10.9734/aprj/2020/v5i430114
Aims: Green tea is one of the most popular drinks and millions of cups are consumed every day in entire world. In Bangladesh, people mainly prefer CTC (Crush-Tear-Curl) black tea but now-a-days health conscious people are being habituated to green tea due to its beneficial effect...
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Research Article10.9734/aprj/2020/v5i430115
A 5×5 direct-crosses of Chickpea geneotypes (CM-98, Noor-91, Brittle-98, Punjab-2000 and Karak-1) were undertaken at Research area of the Department of Plant Breeding and Genetics, FAS&T, Bahauddin Zakariya University, Multan, Pakistan. Then Model-I and Model-II of Griffing a...
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Research Article10.9734/aprj/2020/v5i430113