Aims: The present study aimed to evaluate UV-C radiation influence on physicochemical and phytochemical characteristics of yellow cherry guava fruits. Study Design: The staining data obtained were submitted to analysis of variance (ANOVA), being the results compared with each oth...
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Research Article10.9734/JEAI/2018/38521
Integrated soil fertility management technology fits into the status of resource poor farmers in the Guinea savannah zone of Ghana. A field experiment was conducted at Nyankpala during the 2014 cropping season, to investigate the effects of Biochar, Rice husk and Rice straw and s...
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Research Article10.9734/JEAI/2018/39346
Catla (Catla catla), mrigala (Cirrhinus mrigala) and rohu (Labeo rohita) are commercially significant pond species in India. Despite being cultured for a long time in village ponds, sufficient information on the feeding preference and digestive physiology variables of these speci...
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Research Article10.9734/JEAI/2018/39077
Aims: To study the influence of plant growth regulators on flowering, yield, shelf life and its combined effect with packaging on quality and shelf life. Study Design: Factorial Randomized Block Design Place and Duration of Study: Horticulture Experimental Farm, School of Agricu...
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Research Article10.9734/JEAI/2018/38059
Wellington Pereira da Silva, Ceres Duarte Guedes Cabral de Almeida, Karina Patrícia Prazeres Marques, Gledson Luiz Pontes de Almeida & Brivaldo Gomes de Almeida·Journal of Experimental Agriculture International·2018
Aims: The aim of this study was to evaluate the spatiotemporal variability of electrical conductivity in groundwater under vinasse application on a lowland area cultivated with sugarcane in the northeast of Brazil. Place and Duration of Study: This area is located in a sugarcane/...
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Research Article10.9734/JEAI/2018/39561
Aims: To evaluate the potential of the parasitoids of the genus Trichogramma on European pepper moth, a functional response bioassay was performed with two Trichogramma lineages and different egg densities of the host. Study Design: Adopting a completely randomized experimental d...
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Research Article10.9734/JEAI/2018/39795
Caroline Farias Barreto, Marines Batalha Moreno Kirinus, Pricila Santo da Silva, Cesar Valmor Rombaldi, Marcelo Barbosa Malgarim & José Carlos Fachinello·Journal of Experimental Agriculture International·2018
Aims: This study aimed at evaluating the quality of Chimarrita peaches from plants grafted on seven rootstocks on the day they were harvested and after 21 days of cold storage, followed by 3 days at room temperature. Study Design: The experiment was conducted as a randomized comp...
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Research Article10.9734/JEAI/2018/39710
Ana Maria Maciel dos Santos, Kleyton Danilo da Silva Costa, Jackson da Silva, Jacqueline Wanessa de Lima Pereira, Dimas Menezes & José Luiz Sandes de Carvalho Filho·Journal of Experimental Agriculture International·2018
Coriander is among the most cultivated hardwoods in Brazil, but its production can be compromised due to damage caused by phytonematodes in the growing areas. Although there are several coriander cultivars in the market, none exhibit resistance to nematodes of the genus Meloidogy...
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Research Article10.9734/JEAI/2018/39485
Aims: To determine the incidence and severity of okra mosaic (OMD) and okra leaf curl diseases (OLCD) in the Central region of Ghana and to assess farmers’ perception on the incidence and management of these viral diseases. Study Design: Descriptive survey involving household and...
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Research Article10.9734/JEAI/2018/37421
Chenopodium album L. populations were tested for sensitivity to the herbicide metamitron. Sensitivity was assessed by a dose-response relationship and ED50 values. Seeds were collected from single plants in different districts of Germany and in different types of locations (non-a...
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Research Article10.9734/JEAI/2018/38368