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Asian Plant Research Journal

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Improving Maize Productivity under Rain-Fed Conditions through the Combined Use of Inorganic and Organic Fertilizer in Malawi

Austin T. Phiri, Kate Malola, Samuel Mwafulirwa & Pacsu Simwaka · Asian Plant Research Journal · 2020

Integrated soil fertility management was promoted on-farm during the 2018/2019 cropping season in Thyolo, Phalombe, Mulanje and Zomba districts of southern Malawi, in purposively selected extension planning areas (EPAs). Sixty farmers, fifteen from each district were involved. Tr...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/aprj/2020/v4i230082

Effect of Saline Water Stress in the Presence of Silicon Foliar Application on Growth, Productivity and Chemical Constituents of Chia (Salvia hispanica L.) under Egyptian Conditions

W. M. A. Moghith, A. S. M. Youssef, M. A. Abd El-Wahab, Y. F. Y. Mohamed & M. Abou El-Ghait, Eman · Asian Plant Research Journal · 2020

The pot experiment was carried out during two successive seasons (2016/2017 & 2017/2018) to study the effect of five levels of salinity and three levels of silicon (Si), as a foliar-spray application as well as their combinations on growth, productivity and chemical constitue...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/aprj/2020/v4i230083

Effect of Intercropping Sesame (Sesamum indicum) with Green Gram (Vigna radiata L. Wilczek) on Crop Phonology and Yield in Humera, Western Tigray, Ethiopia

Dargie Girmay · Asian Plant Research Journal · 2020

Cropping system in the study area is by far dominated by sesame sole cropping, which resulted in low productivity, pest prevalence, poor soil fertility and yield. A study was conducted to evaluate the productivity of sesame varieties intercropped with green gram in factorial arra...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/aprj/2020/v4i230080

Cultivation and Utilization of Bambara Groundnut (Vigna subterranea (L.) Verdc.), a Neglected Plant in Cameroon

Nono Carine Temegne, Jules Patrice Ngoh Dooh, Pierre Nbendah, Godswill Ntsomboh-Ntsefong, Victor Desiré Taffouo & Emmanuel Youmbi · Asian Plant Research Journal · 2020

In order to improve the production and commercialization of Bambara groundnut (Vigna subterranea (L) Verdc.) in Cameroon, an inventory on the use of available resources and peasant agronomic practices is a necessary prerequisite. Their understanding can help to establish efficien...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/aprj/2020/v4i230081

Identification and Pathogenicity of Organisms Associated with Anthracnose Disease of Mango in Yola, Adamawa State, Nigeria

Aishatu Haruna, Fadimatu A. Jika, Mahmud Y. Jada & Gali A. Ishaku · Asian Plant Research Journal · 2020

Some mango fruits marketed in Yola and environs show some anthracnose diseases symptoms. Aims: Therefore, the aim of this study was to identify fungal organisms associated with Anthracnose disease of mango in Yola, Adamawa state, Northeastern Nigeria and to test their pathogenici...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/aprj/2020/v4i130079

Germination and Biochemical Parameters of the Triticum aestivum Varieties (Pirsabak and Ata Habib) in Response to NaCl Stress

Mian Fazli Basit, J. N. Azorji, M. O. Nwachukwu, Wisal ., Tabassum Yaseen, Fayaz Asad, Fazli Rahim, Farkhanda Bibi & C. M. Igbokwe · Asian Plant Research Journal · 2020

Abiotic stress is an important ecological problem limiting crop growth and productivity of other important substances like Carbohydrates, protein, and Chlorophyll ‘a’ and ‘b’ contents in plants. The objective of the present study was to investigate the effects of various concentr...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/aprj/2020/v4i130078

Antibacterial Effects of Newbouldia laevis {P. BEAUV} on the Bacteria Isolated from the Blood of Hepatitis C Virus Positive Individuals

E. B. Akande, B. O. Oladejo, M. K. Oladunmoye & T. F. Abodunrin · Asian Plant Research Journal · 2020

The methanol, chloroform and aqueous leaf extracts of Newbouldia laevis Were obtained using cold extraction method. Phytochemical screening {qualitative} of the extracts was investigated and the inhibitory activity of extracts against the isolates were assayed by agar well diffus...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/aprj/2020/v4i130077

Rheological and Pasting Properties of Flour, Extruded Products and Fresh Samples from Yellow Root Cassava, Orange Fleshed Sweet Potato, Plantain Fortified with Moringa oleifera Leaves

L. N. Uzoaga, E. A. Mazi, N. Oganezi & A. N. Kanu · Asian Plant Research Journal · 2020

Introduction: There is complete dependence on wheat flour for baked products, which are imported from other parts as wheat can’t grow in Nigeria. Therefore, to reduce the cost of importation, composite flour can be an alternative. Composite flour has some advantages for developin...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/aprj/2020/v4i130075

Performance of Maize as Influenced by Tillage and Fertilizer Treatments in Makurdi, Southern Guinea Savanna, Nigeria

A. Ali, M. Usman & S. O. Ojeniyi · Asian Plant Research Journal · 2020

The experiment was conducted during 2017 and 2018 cropping seasons at the Teaching and Research Farm of the Federal University of Agriculture, Makurdi, Southern Guinea Savanna, Nigeria to determine the performance of maize as influenced by tillage and fertilizer treatments. The e...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/aprj/2020/v4i130076