Aims: To calculate the lower and upper critical doses of Cu applied to a Haplic Cambisol on growth, gas exchange and mineral nutrition of xaraés grass plants (Brachiaria brizantha cv. Xaraés). Study Design: The experiment was arranged in a completely randomised design with four r...
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Research Article10.9734/JEAI/2018/43648
Declining soil fertility is the main constraint to kale (Brassica oleracea var. acephala) a common vegetable, production in parts of Kiambu County Kenya. A field experiments to evaluate the effect of legume integration and application of organic fertiliz...
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Research Article10.9734/JEAI/2018/30364
Jéssica Leite da Silva, Franciscleudo Bezerra da Costa, Ana Marinho do Nascimento, Tatiana Marinho Gadelha, Márcio Santos da Silva, Larissa de Sousa Sátiro, Maria Angélica Farias Nobre, Kalinne Passos dos Santos, Chintia Rodrigues de Araújo & Kátia Gomes da Silva·Journal of Experimental Agriculture International·2018
Objective: The present study aims to assess the bioactive compounds found in juazeiro fruits collected during different maturation stages and kept under controlled temperature. Experimental Design: The experiment was conducted in a completely randomized factorial design (5 x 4),...
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Research Article10.9734/JEAI/2018/44219
Aims: The objective of this study was to identify the occurrence of endophytic fungi associated with the crown-of-friar cactus (Melocactus zehntneri Britton & Rose) in the Brazilian Semi-arid region. Methodology: The plants were collected in the municipality of Taperoá, State...
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Research Article10.9734/JEAI/2018/43559
Cristhian Leonardo Fenili, José Luiz Petri, André Amarildo Sezerino, Mariuccia Schlichting De Martin, Gentil Carneiro Gabardo & Eduardo da Silva Daniel·Journal of Experimental Agriculture International·2018
Aims: The effect of Bluprins® at different concentrations combined with calcium nitrate and ammonium nitrate on phenology, bud break induction and fruit production of 'Maxi Gala 'and' Fuji Suprema' apple tree cultivars was evaluated in mild winter conditions. Study Design: The ex...
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Research Article10.9734/JEAI/2018/43649
Hancornia speciosa Gomes is a Brazilian native tree. Its fruit, mangaba, has both social and economic importance and is collected by traditional people, mainly women. However, its natural habitats are being threatened by anthropic pressure. Our aim in this work was to characteriz...
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Research Article10.9734/JEAI/2018/43689
Aims: This study aimed to evaluate the effects of different light spectra (quality of light) on the germination and vigour of seeds of Dovyalis abyssinica Warb. Study Design: The treatments were arranged in a completely randomized experimental design. Place and Duration of Study:...
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Research Article10.9734/JEAI/2018/43853
Kleber V. Cordeiro, Hosana A. F. Andrade, Edson D. de Oliveira-Neto, Nayron A. Costa, Bruna R. dos S. Rocha, Samuel F. Pontes, Yasmine O. T. Marzullo, Francisca E. do N. Pinto, Nitalo A. F. Machado & Raissa R. S. da Silva-Matos·Journal of Experimental Agriculture International·2018
Melon production in recent years has shown great growth and success in cultivation which depends on a good production of seedlings, and poor quality of the substrate can cause problems in the germination process. The study aimed to evaluate changes of melon with different proport...
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Research Article10.9734/JEAI/2018/43888
Pineapple is a delicious tropical fruit with a fine flavor and high nutritive value. It is one of the most important commercial fruits crop in the world. The study examined the constraints and prospects of pineapple in Delta State. Multi stage sampling technique was used to extra...
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Research Article10.9734/JEAI/2018/43010
Alceu Pedrotti, Renisson Neponuceno de Araújo Filho, Sara Julliane Ribeiro Assunção, Sérgio Carlos Resende, Raimundo Rodrigues Gomes Filho, Fernanda Cristina Caparelli de Oliveira, Francisco Sandro Rodrigues Holanda, Djail Santos, João Lucas Aires Dias & Ana Paula Silva de Santana·Journal of Experimental Agriculture International·2018
The productivity level in the agroecosystems of the coasts of the Coastal Tracks 37°12'00"W 11°01'00"S can be affected by the management system adopted in the soil, altering their physical, chemical and biological properties, compromising productivity of cultivated crops. This st...
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Research Article10.9734/JEAI/2018/43836