Rice (Oryza sativa L.) is a primary food crop in Indonesia, playing a crucial role in meeting the population's food needs. Its productivity is heavily influenced by climatic conditions, particularly rainfall, which serves as the main water source for rain-fed paddy fields. Rainfa...
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Research Article10.9734/jaeri/2026/v27i4778
Aim: This study evaluated users’ preferences and ethnobotanical knowledge and examined the associations of floristic, climatic, and edaphic factors with the distribution and availability of Solanum nigrum L. Study Design: A cross-sectional mixed-methods observational study involv...
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Research Article10.9734/jaeri/2026/v27i4779
Rodrigo Silva Barbosa, João Rafael Prudêncio dos Santos, Andréia Márcia Santos de Souza David, Janaína Beatriz Borges, Denner Junio Ramos Xavier, Clara Santos de Oliveira, Ana Clara Rocha Moreira & Jhennifer Thaina Santos Silva·Journal of Agriculture and Ecology Research International·2026
Water availability is a key determinant of seed germination and early seedling establishment, whereas water deficit restricts imbibition and delays the metabolic processes required for successful germination. This study evaluated the physiological quality of strawberry (Fragaria...
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Research Article10.9734/jaeri/2026/v27i5780
Agroforestry may support native biodiversity and rural livelihoods, but integrated evidence from functioning systems in the western Himalayan foothills remains limited. This study assessed native tree diversity, vegetation structure, ecosystem services, and livelihood contributio...
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Research Article10.9734/jaeri/2026/v27i5781
Conventional activated-sludge treatment remains energy-intensive, chemically demanding and poorly suited to the recovery of the water, nutrients and energy that wastewater contains. Interest has consequently shifted towards green technologies that treat wastewater through biologi...
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Research Article10.9734/jaeri/2026/v27i5782
A field experiment was conducted during the Rabi 2024–25 season at the Regional Agricultural Research Station, Lam Farm, Guntur, Andhra Pradesh, India, to evaluate the physiological response, weed control efficiency, yield, and economic performance of Bengal gram (*Cicer arietinu...
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Research Article10.9734/jaeri/2026/v27i4776
Non-timber forest products (NTFPs) support the livelihoods, food security, healthcare and cultural practices of communities surrounding Campo Ma’an National Park, yet their sustainability is constrained by limited ecological information. This study established an ecological basel...
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Research Article10.9734/jaeri/2026/v27i4775
Ahmed Seidu, Benjemin K. Badii, Damba Yahaya, Issah Sugri, Mutari Abubakari, Issah A. Abukari, Mukhtaru Zakaria, Haruna Yamyoliya, Surazu Imoro, Isaac Yaw Berbiye & Mumuni Abudulai·Journal of Agriculture and Ecology Research International·2026
Callosobruchus maculatus (F.) is a cosmopolitan and highly destructive pest of stored pulse grains, causing post-harvest and economic losses to farmers and traders, as infestation of stored grains is difficult to prevent. This study determined the effectiveness of selected botani...
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Research Article10.9734/jaeri/2026/v27i4774
The present study assessed plant composition, species diversity and regeneration status along altitudinal gradients in Narendra Nagar Forest Division, Uttarakhand, India. The study was conducted under the Bhagirathi Circle, Garhwal Mandal, across three altitudinal zones: lower al...
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Research Article10.9734/jaeri/2026/v27i4773
Global food systems face a convergence of pressures from climate variability, biodiversity loss and the diminishing returns of pesticide-intensive crop protection. This review synthesises current evidence on agroecological plant protection as a pathway toward climate-resilient ag...
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Research Article10.9734/jaeri/2026/v27i4772
A greenhouse field trial was conducted in the Al-Hussayniya district of Karbala Governorate, Iraq, during 2025 to investigate the effects of irrigation water quality and oil residue contamination on sunflower (Helianthus annuus L.) cv. Kuban. The experiment evaluated three irriga...
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Research Article10.9734/jaeri/2026/v27i4771
Bawang Dayak (Eleutherine palmifolia (L.) Merr.) is a bulbous plant with cultivation potential; however, its productivity is influenced by nutrient availability and appropriate fertilisation management. This study was conducted to identify the best combination of NPK 16:16:16 com...
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Research Article10.9734/jaeri/2026/v27i4770
Kelie Laure Nangmo Temateu, Gertrude Keegoui, Jean Paul Kamseu Mogo, Godfroy Rostant Pokam Djoko, Teh Exodus Akwa, Verance Carline Kegha Ngodem, Divine Guimazeu Tsoplefack, Josue Jobin Biba & Emile Temgoua·Journal of Agriculture and Ecology Research International·2026
Potato production in the Western Highlands of Cameroon is constrained by variable soil fertility, altitudinal differences, and limited access to mineral fertilisers. This study evaluated the effects of altitude and fertilisation on the growth, yield, soil chemical properties, and...
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Research Article10.9734/jaeri/2026/v27i4769
A field experiment was carried out at the Experimental Farm of the Department of Crop Science, Faculty of Natural Resources and Environmental Studies, University of Kordofan, El-Obeid, Sudan, between July and October 2025. The study aimed to assess the effects of different source...
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Research Article10.9734/jaeri/2026/v27i4768
Urban green spaces contribute to biodiversity conservation and climate regulation, but their woody plant composition and carbon sequestration potential remain insufficiently documented in the Republic of Niger. This study assessed woody plant diversity, biomass, carbon storage an...
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Research Article10.9734/jaeri/2026/v27i4767