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The Biggest Peaceful Protest against Corporations in Human History—Daring Farmers of India

Kamaljit K. Sangha · Journal of Agriculture and Ecology Research International · 2021

The current crisis in Indian agriculture warrants solutions, but in consultation with farmers and related institutions; unlike the imposition of Farming Reforming Bills passed by the Indian Government on 20-22 September 2020. The three recent Indian Government’s Farming Reform Ac...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jaeri/2021/v22i630203

Adoption of Conservation Agriculture in Eastern Kenya: Identified and Measured Indicators of the Sustainability of the C.A Practices

Sharon Chepkemboi Waswa & Lenah Mutindi Mulyungi · Journal of Agriculture and Ecology Research International · 2021

Conservation agriculture (CA) is fronted as the solution to sub Saharan Africa food insecurity problems in light of climate change. Sustainability of agricultural landscapes has become a primary issue for policy-makers and land managers at different hierarchical levels including...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jaeri/2021/v22i530202

Population Studies of Deer (Odocoileus virginianus, Mazama americana) in Southern Yucatán, Mexico

Montes-Pérez Rubén, Lopez-Coba Ermilo, Pacheco-Sierra Gualberto, May-Cruz Christian & Sierra-Gomez Andrés III · Journal of Agriculture and Ecology Research International · 2021

Aims: Estimate the population density of deer in the municipality of Tzucacab, Yucatán in the periods of 2003-2004, 2007-2008 and 2008-2009, determine the use of the habitat by these populations and the sustainability of the deer harvest from the estimated population densities. S...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jaeri/2021/v22i530201

Mariculture in Southern Central Region, Vietnam: Status and Orientation Toward Sustainable Development

Phan Minh-Thu, Huynh Minh Sang & Hua Thai An · Journal of Agriculture and Ecology Research International · 2021

The development of aquaculture, especially in mariculture, contributes to satisfy the increasing demand for aquatic food, but it also faces serious socio-economic and environmental issues. This is also consistent with aquaculture in the Southern Central Region (SCR), Vietnam. The...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jaeri/2021/v22i530200

Comparison of the Growth Performance of Three Commercial Hybrid Chicken Varieties Using Grain Based Feeds

C. Obudulu, N. P. Udeh, J. J. Okeke, O. A. Okeke, K. P. Okafor, C. C. Egwuagu & M. Ogbozor · Journal of Agriculture and Ecology Research International · 2021

In poultry, feed costs represent a major part of total production costs. Accordingly, improvement of feed conversion ratio; feed intake: weight gain should be a major objective in most breeding programmes. Growth performance of three commercial broiler hybrids in Nigeria were inv...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jaeri/2021/v22i530199

Influence of the Beneficial Microorganisms Bioformulations on the Soil Physicochemical Parameters and the Nutritional Profile of Abelmoschus Esculentus Cultivated in Cameroon

Zoa Parfait Alexis, . Fotso, Tene Tayo Paul Martial & Djocgoue Pierre-François · Journal of Agriculture and Ecology Research International · 2021

Abelmoschus esculentus, a plant cultivated in tropical and temperate regions throughout the world, is highly appreciated for its various uses. Its culture encounters difficulties, particularly in Cameroon, due to soil infertility. In order to overcome this difficulty, the use of...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jaeri/2021/v22i530198

Climate Change and Fisheries: Perspectives from Small-Scale Fishing Community in Badagry, Lagos, Nigeria

O. J. Aderinola, G. O. Mekuleyi, V. Kusemiju, A. A. Adu & O. O. Babalola · Journal of Agriculture and Ecology Research International · 2021

The present study focused on impact of climate change on livelihood of Ganyingbo fishing community in Badagry, from June to September, 2020. Data were collected through administration of 58 structured questionnaires to artisanal fishermen while test of significance of research hy...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jaeri/2021/v22i430197

The Role and Sustainability of Community-based County Government Funded Agricultural Infrastructure Projects: A Case of Community Cattle Dips and Acaricides Use in Kilifi, Kajiado and Nakuru Counties

Lenny Mwagandi Chimbevo, Norbert Adum Atego, Paul Sifuna Oshule, Job Mapesa, Suliman Essuman, John Huria Nderitu, Micah Nyabiba Asamba & Chris Ngeny · Journal of Agriculture and Ecology Research International · 2021

The study objective was to provide baseline and reference data on status and use of acaricides based on type or active ingredients by individual farmers and in public cattle dip maintained by county governments. The survey was conducted through a cross-sectional study in three co...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jaeri/2021/v22i430195

Genetic Variability and Diversity of the Agro-Morphological Traits of Torch Ginger (Etlingera elatior) Germplasm in Malaysia

Nor Asiah Ismail, M. Y. Rafii, T. M. M. Mahmud & M. M. Hanafi · Journal of Agriculture and Ecology Research International · 2021

Aims: The main objective of this study is to quantify the genetic variability and relationship among the quantitative traits of the torch ginger germplasm collected across Peninsular Malaysia. Study design:  Initially, the experimental design was randomized complete block design...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jaeri/2021/v22i430196

Interactive Influence of Location and Variety on Physiological Quality of Cowpea Seeds (Vigna unguiculata (L) Walp.)

F. E. Awosanmi, M. Ogunleye, G. O. Awosanmi, B. S. Olisa & S. A. Ajayi · Journal of Agriculture and Ecology Research International · 2021

The production environment plays a significant role in the production of high-quality seeds. Therefore, the knowledge of the relative contributions of the different factors that impact seed quality will be important for the management of seed production. The objective of this stu...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jaeri/2021/v22i430194

Quality Assessment of Surface Water for Domestic and Agricultural Purposes Using Hydro-chemical and Microbial Studies in Kilifi County, North Coast Region of Kenya

Bridgits Inyangala, Lenny Mwagandi Chimbevo, Paul Sifuna Oshule, Suliman Essuman, Mwangome Muye Chongomwa & Norbert Adum Atego · Journal of Agriculture and Ecology Research International · 2021

Water has economic and ecological significance. However, quality deterioration due to salinity causes significant decrease in agricultural productivity and a public health problem. This study focuses on hydro-chemical and microbial quality of water sources in Kilifi County. Water...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jaeri/2021/v22i430193

Composting: A Low-cost Biotechnological Approach to Ameliorating Macrophyte Nuisance in Fresh Waters

Ogochukwu Ann Udume, Gideon O. Abu & Herbert Okechukwu Stanley · Journal of Agriculture and Ecology Research International · 2021

Water Hyacinth (Eichhornia crassipes), an aquatic macrophyte, is a resource that has attracted a lot of interest in recent times. The physicochemical constituents of Eichhornia crassipes have been reported in some literature to constitute high carbon, nitrogen, phosphorus, potass...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jaeri/2021/v22i330191

Impact of Oil Palm (Elaeis guineensis) Cultivation on Soil Physico-Chemical Properties and Food Security of Rural Households within Mundemba Sub-division, Cameroon

Usongo P. Ajonina & Bekumaka B. Okanyene · Journal of Agriculture and Ecology Research International · 2021

Oil palm cropping is rapidly expanding within Mundemba. Although they have the potential to contribute to employment and economic development, the effect of their rapid expansion on soil properties and food security is largely unknown. The objective of the study is to analyze the...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jaeri/2021/v22i330190

Effect of Fruit Harvest Time and Fermentation Methods on Seed Viability and Seedling Vigour in Oleaginous Citrullus lanatus

Koffi Bertin Yao, Manéhonon Martine Beugré, Koffi Adjoumani, N’Goran Delphine Koffi & Tanoh Hilaire Kouakou · Journal of Agriculture and Ecology Research International · 2021

Aims: In an attempt to improve the yields of Citrullus lanatus’s wlêwlê oilseed cultivar, generally low due to the lack of good germination seeds, the effect of fruit age at harvest and fermentation methods were studied. The present study is a contribution to the improvement the...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jaeri/2021/v22i330189