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Influence of Moringa oleifera Leaf Meal on Egg Lipids and Blood Constituents of Laying Hens

L. A. F. Akinola & N. Ovotu · Journal of Experimental Agriculture International · 2018

The influence of Moringa leaf meal on egg lipids and blood constituents of laying birds was examined using 120 ISA Brown layers that were 74 weeks old. The hens were assigned randomly to four groups namely, T1, T2 T3 and T4.  The design of the experiment was the completely random...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JEAI/2018/40432

Foliar Fertilization Using Liquid Tannery Sludge in Conilon Coffee Seedlings Production

Ramon Amaro de Sales, Franciele Pereira Rossini, Sávio da Silva Berilli, Eduardo Resende Galvão, Tiago Pacheco Mendes, Ana Paula Candido Gabriel Berilli, Rodrigo Amaro de Salles, Ricardo Amaro de Sales, Waylson Zancanella Quartezani & Sílvio de Jesus Freitas · Journal of Experimental Agriculture International · 2018

The waste destination is a concern to industries and, one of the solutions are fertilizers. Therefore, the objective of this study was to evaluate the efficiency liquid tannery sludge has as an alternative of foliar fertilization in Conilon coffee seedlings. The experiment was ca...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JEAI/2018/40201

Agronomic Analysis of Pepper Seedling Submitted to Different Organic Substrates and Trays

Antônio Barbosa da Silva Júnior, Jackson da Silva, Islan Diego Espíndula de Carvalho, Jadson dos Santos Teixeira, Moisés Tiodoso da Silva, Douglas Ferreira dos Santos & Kleyton Danilo da Silva Costa · Journal of Experimental Agriculture International · 2018

Demand for organic products has been increasing due to great acceptance by consumers. However, there are obstacles that make it difficult for the population to access this food. Among them are the inadequate system of cultivation, mainly in relation to the type of substrate and t...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JEAI/2018/40482

Use of the Integrated Diagnosis and Recommendation System and Sufficiency Band for Nutritional Status of Conilon Coffee

Abel Souza da Fonseca, Julião Soares de Souza Lima & Samuel de Assis Silva · Journal of Experimental Agriculture International · 2018

Knowing the nutritional conditions of the crop is an important factor to understand its development, indicating the leaf nutrient contents and making possible correlations with the productivity in order to equate the presented variations. The objective of this paper was to diagno...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JEAI/2018/40559

Agronomic Performance of Different Banana Cultivars in the Capixaba North Region

Ana Paula Candido Gabriel Berilli, Marcos Viganô, Ramon Amaro de Sales, Sávio da Silva Berilli, Patrícia Soares Furno Fontes, Alexandre Gomes Fontes, Waylson Zancanella Quartezani, Jadier de Oliveira Cunha Junior, Carolina Maria Palácios de Souza, Evandro Chaves de Oliveira & Eduardo Varnier · Journal of Experimental Agriculture International · 2018

There are many banana cultivars developed by genetic breeding programs in Brazil, however, when considering the related aspects, consumer market preference and the effects of the genotype-by-environment interaction, the options may be restricted to a few regions of the country. T...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JEAI/2018/40453

Effect of Nitric Oxide on Seed Germination and Seedlings Development of Carrot under Water Deficit

Guilherme Fontes Valory Gama, Priscila Torres Cunha, Camila Andrade Fialho, Daniel Teixeira Pinheiro & Igor Gonçalves de Paula · Journal of Experimental Agriculture International · 2018

Seed germination is strongly influenced by water deficit. Reduction of the osmotic potential and, consequently, of the water availability decreases the percentage of normal seedlings. It has been reported that nitric oxide (NO) is efficient in stimulating germination under both n...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JEAI/2018/40439

Pre-storage Seed Hardening Effects on Germination, Vigour and Seedling Growth of Jute Species: Corchorus capsularis L. and Corchorus olitorius L.

M. Nasir Uddin, M. Moynul Haque, S. M. Mahbub Ali, M. Abdus Salam & Md. Nazmul Haque · Journal of Experimental Agriculture International · 2018

The study was conducted at the Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Agricultural University, Salna, Gazipur from September 2008 to January 2009 to determine seed hardening effects on germination, vigour and seedling growth of jute seed. Jute seeds of two popular varieties namely CVL...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JEAI/2018/38817

Economic Analysis of Corn Culture in Integrated Crop-Livestock-Forest System

Isabel Amalia Pereira Silva, Luciano Cavalcante Muniz, Carlos Augusto Rocha de Moraes Rego, Ilka South de Lima Cantanhênde, Joaquim Bezerra Costa, Juan López de Herrera, Raabe Alves Souza, Victor Roberto Ribeiro Reis, Eluardo de Oliveira Marques, Elimilton Pereira Brasil & Uelson Serra Garcia · Journal of Experimental Agriculture International · 2018

Aims: Aim was to analyze the economic viability of an integrated crop-livestock-forest (ICLF) system area, in the municipality of Pindaré-Mirim, State of Maranhão, Brazil, using the consortium of maize (Zea mays L.), forage species Urochloa brizantha cv. Marandu and Eucalyptus (E...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JEAI/2018/40316

Growth Promotion by Azospirillum brasilense in the Germination of Rice, Oat, Brachiaria and Quinoa

Tauane Santos Brito, Daniele Cristina Schons, Giovana Ritter, Leila Alves Netto, Tatiane Eberling, Renan Pan & Vandeir Francisco Guimarães · Journal of Experimental Agriculture International · 2018

Aims: The inoculation with growth promoting bacteria in cultivated crops is an alternative to reduce the use of chemical compounds minimizing environmental damage and production costs. According to outstanding benefits associated with low researches with the crops in question, th...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JEAI/2018/39729

Activity Rhythm of the Banana Weevil, Cosmopolites sordidus Germar (Coleoptera: Curculionidae)

Richard P. Uzakah P. Uzakah · Journal of Experimental Agriculture International · 2018

Laboratory and field investigations in Kenya, East Africa, on the activity rhythm of the banana weevil, Cosmopolites sordidus Germar indicated a nocturnal lifestyle for this pest. This behavior persisted even under constant dark (DD) condition during free-running trials. This pro...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JEAI/2018/40436

Vegetable Ash as Attenuate of Saline Stress in Peanut (Arachis hypogaea L.)

Leonardo Vieira de Sousa, Toshik Iarley da Silva, Antônio dos Santos Silva, Thiago Jardelino Dias, Ednardo Gabriel de Sousa, Joana Gomes de Moura, Welliton Barros de Magalhães & Álvaro Carlos Gonçalves Neto · Journal of Experimental Agriculture International · 2018

Aims: This work was developed with the aim to evaluate the development of irrigated peanut with salt water and application of vegetable ash doses. Study Design: The experiment installed was in a completely randomized design, in a 5x4 factorial scheme, with five replicates. Place...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JEAI/2018/40730

Proteomic Analysis Reveals Differentially Accumulated Proteins in Banana Somaclonal Variants

Kalynka G abriella do Livramento, Lílian da Silva Fialho, Agenor Valadares Santos, Dárlan Einstein do Livramento, Thiago Bergamo Cardoso & Luciano Vilela Paiva · Journal of Experimental Agriculture International · 2018

Aims: To compare the protein profile of leaves from normal and giant banana plants to identify differentially accumulated proteins specific to each type. Place and Duration of Study: Central Molecular Biology Lab (LCBM), between April and November of 2017. Methodology: Protein sa...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JEAI/2018/39857

A Comparative Study between Meteorological Data from Conventional and Automatic Weather Stations in Espírito Santo, Brazil

Ramon Amaro de Sales, Wilian Rodrigues Ribeiro, Morgana Scaramussa Gonçalves, Evandro Chaves de Oliveira, Eduardo Monteiro Gelcer, José Eduardo Macedo Pezzopane & Sávio da Silva Berilli · Journal of Experimental Agriculture International · 2018

Meteorological variables are mainly monitored by conventional and automatic weather stations. Presently, conventional weather stations are now being replaced by automatic weather stations or being installed to complement and improve observations in areas where there is little or...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JEAI/2018/40647

Effect of Alternative Substrates and Trays for Production of Biquinho Pepper

Antônio Barbosa da Silva Júnior, Jackson da Silva, Moisés Tiodoso da Silva, Jadson dos Santos Teixeira, Artur Pereira Vasconcelos de Carvalho, Kleyton Danilo da Silva Costa & Jorge Luiz Xavier Lins Cunha · Journal of Experimental Agriculture International · 2018

This plant was cultivated long ago. However, the proper management of Biquinho pepper in relation to the production of the seedlings is unknown, being this a fundamentally important stage of the productive system. In which the quality of the seedling will directly influence the f...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JEAI/2018/40464

Thinning of ‘Eva’ Apple with Plant Growth Regulators

Carolina Goulart, Gabriel Almeida Aguiar, Suélen Braga de Andrade, Flávia Saraiva Loy, Paulo Celso Mello-Farias & Marcelo Barbosa Malgarim · Journal of Experimental Agriculture International · 2018

Aims: The aim of this research was to evaluate the effects that cause the plant growth regulators, namely naphthalene acetic acid (NAA), 6-Benzyladenine (BA) and Promalin® (6- benzyladenine (BA) with the gibberellic acid GA 4+7), on thinning efficacy and return bloom of ‘Eva’ app...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JEAI/2018/40560