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Burlap and Breakdown of Waste Plant in Desertification Processes Semiarid of the State of Alagoas

Michelangelo de Oliveira Silva, José Thalles Pantaleão Ferreira, Gustavo Pereira Duda, Rafaela Felix França, Kleyton Danilo da Silva Costa & Maxwel Rodrigues Nascimento · Journal of Experimental Agriculture International · 2018

Land degradation in the semi-arid region results from natural processes, which can be induced by man through the inadequate use of resources. The litter exerts numerous functions in the balance and dynamics of the ecosystems, comprising the most superficial layer of the soil in f...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JEAI/2018/38968

Development and Productivity of Tomato Plants under Water Deficit

Marlla de Oliveira Hott, Edvaldo Fialho dos Reis, Victor Luiz Souza Lima, Lucas Rosa Pereira & Giovanni de Oliveira Garcia · Journal of Experimental Agriculture International · 2018

Aims: The objective of this study was to evaluate the influence of five soil water tensions on the development of table tomato in the vegetative and productive stages, under greenhouse conditions. Study Design: The experiment was installed in a completely randomized design, in a...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JEAI/2018/39849

Abundance and Incidence of Zucchini (Cucurbita pepo L) Flies in the Korhogo Department of Northern Côte d’Ivoire and Pest Control Methods Used by Farmers

Yalamoussa Tuo, Klana Kone, Michel Laurince Yapo & Koua Kouakou Herve · Journal of Experimental Agriculture International · 2018

To improve the production of zucchini in Côte d'Ivoire and particularly in to Korhogo Department, a study was carried out at the Peleforo Gon Coulibaly University research site and at four farmers’ sites during dry and rainy seasons. On each plot, the number of healthy and attack...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JEAI/2018/38820

Assessment of Resistance Status of Tomato Progenies to Ralstonia pseudosolanacearum and Ralstonia solanacearum Using Analysis of GGE Biplot and REML/BLUP

Tâmara Rebecca Albuquerque de Oliveira, Kleyton Danilo da Silva Costa, Geraldo de Amaral Gravina, Ana Maria Maciel dos Santos, Adriano Márcio Freire Silva, Paulo Ricardo dos Santos & José Luiz Sandes de Carvalho Filho · Journal of Experimental Agriculture International · 2018

The bacterial wilt, caused by Ralstonia pseudosolanacerum and Ralstonia solanacerum, is among the bacterial diseases responsible for tomato fruit yield reduction in Brazil. The aim of this work was to assess the resistance status of tomato progenies to Ralstonia pseudosolanacearu...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JEAI/2018/39411

Response of Wheat to Various Nitrogen Levels under Late Sown Condition

Bishnupriya Patra & Pratik Kumar Ray · Journal of Experimental Agriculture International · 2018

A field experiment conducted during rabi season 2015-16 at Agronomy Research Farm of Chaudhary Charan Singh Haryana Agricultural University, Hisar aims to evaluate the effect of different nitrogen levels on late sowing wheat. The experiment consisted of 4 nitrogen level treatment...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JEAI/2018/39161

Assessment of the Pesticides Usage in Selected Local Government Areas in Oyo State, Nigeria

S. O. Babarinsa, O. Ayoola, O. O. Fayinminnu & A. A. Adedapo · Journal of Experimental Agriculture International · 2018

Background: Importance of agriculture cannot be over emphasized globally. It is fundamental to livelihood and Oyo State happens to be one of the major agricultural producing States in Nigeria with some processing companies. The use of pesticide poses serious threats to farmers, c...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JEAI/2018/39576

Solubilization of Phosphorus in Phosphate Fertilizers after Treatment with Different Organic Residues

Michelangelo de Oliveira Silva, Ênio Gomes Flôr Souza, Fabiano Barbosa de Souza Prates, Jackson da Silva & Kleyton Danilo da Silva Costa · Journal of Experimental Agriculture International · 2018

Phosphorus is an element of low mobility in soil. It is combined with iron compounds, aluminum and calcium, and organic matter. Phosphorus inorganic compounds found in the soil are conditioned by pH, type and quantity of minerals present in the clay fraction. This study aimed to...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JEAI/2018/39596

Breeding Methods to Obtain Superior Genotypes of Okra

Kleyton Danilo da Silva Costa, Jackson da Silva, Ana Maria Maciel dos Santos, José Luiz Sandes de Carvalho Filho, Paulo Ricardo dos Santos & Maxwel Rodrigues Nascimento · Journal of Experimental Agriculture International · 2018

The culture of okra, although little known, exhibits an interesting trade in relation to other vegetable crops. This is mainly due to its sensorial and nutritional qualities. However, despite their importance, there are still almost no breeding programs aimed at obtaining superio...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JEAI/2018/40130

Substrate Stabilization Using Humus with Tannery Sludge in Conilon Coffee Seedlings

Sávio Silva Berilli, Leonardo Martineli, Tiago Massi Ferraz, Fábio Afonso M. M. de Assis Figueiredo, Weverton Pereira Rodrigues, Ana Paula Candido Gabriel Berilli, Ramon Amaro de Sales & Sílvio de Jesus Freitas · Journal of Experimental Agriculture International · 2018

The objective of this study was to evaluate the capacity to stabilize substrate with tannery sludge and soil in the development and physiology of Conilon coffee seedlings. The treatments consisted of fixed doses of tannery sludge (30% of volume) and different proportions of humus...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JEAI/2018/39851

Evaluation of Genotype x Environment Interaction and Stability of Grain Yield and Related Yield Components in Pearl Millet (Pennisetum glaucum (L.) R.Br.)

N. Lagat, P. Kimurto, O. Kiplagat, B. K. Towett, L. Jeptanui, I. Gatongi, N. Njogu, H. Ojulong, E. Manyasa & Siambi . · Journal of Experimental Agriculture International · 2018

Thirty six pearl millet genotypes were evaluated in randomized complete block design with two replications during 2011/2012 at two locations to study the magnitude of genotype by environment interaction for yield and yield related traits and identify the most stable high yielding...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JEAI/2018/24311

Ultraviolet-C Radiation on Psidium cattleyanum L. Conservation and Its Influence on Physico-chemical Fruits Characteristics

T. F. Acosta, L. O. Marques, I. C. Nardello, R. Navroski & P. C. Mello-Farias · Journal of Experimental Agriculture International · 2018

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...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JEAI/2018/38521

Effects of Biochar, Rice Husk and Rice Straw on Productivity of Maize (Zea mays L.) and Sustainable Soil Fertility Restoration

Israel K. Dzomeku, Osman Illiasu & Isaac K. Amegbor · Journal of Experimental Agriculture International · 2018

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...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JEAI/2018/39346

Feeding Preferences and Digestive Physiology of Indian Carps in Polyculture Pond System

Gajender Singh, Anita Bhatnagar, Kalla Alok & Singh Ashneel Ajay · Journal of Experimental Agriculture International · 2018

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...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JEAI/2018/39077

Effect of Plant Growth Regulators and Packaging on Flowering, Fruit Quality and Shelf Life in Mango cv. Amrapali

Shurhozenuo Naleo, Akali Sema & C. S. Maiti · Journal of Experimental Agriculture International · 2018

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...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JEAI/2018/38059

The Effect of Vinasse Application in Lowland Areas Cultivated with Sugarcane on Spatiotemporal Variability of Groundwater Salinity in the Northeast of Brazil

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/...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JEAI/2018/39561