A field experiment was conducted in medium fertile soil at Sher-e-Bangla Agricultural University, Dhaka, Bangladesh during November 2017 to April 2018 in Rabi season with a view to evaluate the performance of wheat varieties under different weed control methods. The experiment wa...
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Research Article10.9734/aprj/2020/v5i430112
Traditional system of medicine have been in vogue since ages. Amla is one of the herbal plant used in Unani medicine having very versatile actions.The word “Amla” is derived from an Arabic word ‘ambalji’ and in Persian it is called ‘amlah’. In english is commonly known by the nam...
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Research Article10.9734/aprj/2020/v5i430111
Henri Kunzi Mbale, Adeline Nkfutu Akadje, Alexis die-Ditomene Mayoni, Gédéon Ngiala Bongo, Michael Tshibangu Mukendi & Félicien Luyeye Lukoki·Asian Plant Research Journal·2020
The current relevance of Non-Timber Forest Products (NTFPs) as well as plant genetic resources (PGRs) for foresters and indigenous populations has prompted numerous initiatives in the last decade. In order to assess the environmental impact of the Plant Genetic Resources (PGRs) u...
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Research Article10.9734/aprj/2020/v5i330110
The experiment was carried out at the Department of Horticulture, Bangladesh Agricultural University (BAU), Mymensingh, Bangladesh to evaluate the rate of seeds germination and early seedlings growth of tomato under different levels of salinity. Experimental treatments consisted...
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Research Article10.9734/aprj/2020/v5i330109
Introduction: The study on qualitative phytochemical screening and antifungal activities was evaluated on Cashew (Anacardium occidentale Linn.) leaf extracts using standard procedures. Objectives: With the view of evaluating its secondary metabolites and also assessing it’s antif...
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Research Article10.9734/aprj/2020/v5i330108
This study was conducted to assess the suitability of forest models in Tectona grandis, Pinus caribaea and Nauclea diderrichii stands at Omo forest reserve, Ijebu East, Ogun State, Southwestern Nigeria. Temporary sample plots of equal size (25 m x 25 m) were laid while complete e...
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Research Article10.9734/aprj/2020/v5i330107
The root and shoot apical meristem serve as sources of pluripotent cells and provide new cells for repetitive organ initiation, they are the major meristematic regions on which plant development take place. New meristems are incessantly formed as plants produce new branches or la...
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Research Article10.9734/aprj/2020/v5i330106
Gali Adamu Ishaku, Daniel Thakuma Tizhe, Raji Arabi Bamanga & Elizabeth Toyin Afolabi·Asian Plant Research Journal·2020
Drought stress in plants has become one of the major abiotic stress that limits the growth and development of plants which also contributes to low yields. Biotechnology which has new and emerging techniques can be use to solve the problem of drought stress in plants. This review...
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Research Article10.9734/aprj/2020/v5i230104
This research work was designed to give an insight on physiochemical properties of Allium cepa. The purpose of this study was to determine the effects of three drying methods on the physiochemical properties of onion bulbs and to determine the effective packaging material on the...
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Research Article10.9734/aprj/2020/v5i230105
An experiment was conducted at the Horticulture Farm of Sher-e-Bangla Agricultural University, Dhaka during the period from October 2017 to April 2018. The present research was aimed to study effect of combinations of zinc and boron with fruit thinning on the quality seed product...
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Research Article10.9734/aprj/2020/v5i230102