A field experiment was conducted during rabi, 2021-22 at the experimental plot of the Department of Agronomy, Biswanath College of Agriculture (BNCA), Assam Agricultural University (AAU), Biswanath Chariali, Assam having geographic coordinates 26°43'30'' N and 93°08'08'' E to ass...
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Research Article10.9734/arja/2024/v17i1407
Nasir Mehmood Khan, Ghulam Mujtaba, Muhammad Ahmed Irfan, Muslim, Manzoor Ahmed, Alhaji Alusine Kebe, Rafique Ahmed & Fahad Ali Fayyaz·Asian Research Journal of Agriculture·2024
Climate change is the biggest concern to the human kind and threat to agri-food security. Deficiency of water in soil and the ability of plants to uptake water is slowed down due rising temperature and microbial imbalance in soil. Salicylic acid plays an important role in mitigat...
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Research Article10.9734/arja/2024/v17i1406
Aims: This study presents the extent of crop diversification as well as the reasons in the three districts of Kerala state; Thiruvananthapuram, Kottayam and Kannur which falls in the midland region of Kerala. Methodology: Secondary data on area under cultivation of various crops...
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Research Article10.9734/arja/2024/v17i1405
This study aims to design a development plan for coffee farming in North Tapanuli Regency. The research methodology involves Location Quotient (LQ) analysis to identify the main bases of coffee farming, SWOT (Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities, Threats) analysis with an A'WOT m...
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Research Article10.9734/arja/2023/v16i4404
Farmers in Tidore City of the Islands grow a lot of capsicum frutescens as a horticultural product. Initiatives to increase production and close the production gap between the regions must go hand in hand with the government's efforts to make Tidore Island City a ravit pepper sup...
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Research Article10.9734/arja/2023/v16i4403
Aims: In order to identify and assess the level of cassava diseases in farms present in Gabon, disease surveys were carried out across the country in 2021 and 2022. Methodology: The method used is based on administration of questionnaire to cassava growers, supplemented by the re...
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Research Article10.9734/arja/2023/v16i4402
Ojong Agbor Ntane, Egbe Enow Andrew, Eneke Esoeyang Tambe Bechem, Mandah Cecilia Takor, Kingsley Agbor Etchu & Collins Mutai·Asian Research Journal of Agriculture·2023
Aims: To investigate the traditional / local seed processing system employed by farmers in the Adamawa region, examine the practices and techniques used in seed production and processing. Study Design: A purposive random sampling technique was used. Place and Duration of Study:...
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Research Article10.9734/arja/2023/v16i4401
Agriculture is an important sector of the Tanzanian economy, contributing about 26.9% to GDP. About 80% of the population depends on agriculture as a source of income. Extant literature shows mixed results regarding the relationship between agricultural participation and income....
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Research Article10.9734/arja/2023/v16i4400
Cucumber (Cucumis Sativus) is widely cultivated and consumed in the tropics as a source of fruit vegetable for man due to its numerous health benefits. Attainable yield in the farmers farm is considerably low due to the problem of insect pest attack. Based on the above, experimen...
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Research Article10.9734/arja/2023/v16i4398
Initiatives have been tested to improve usage and expenditures on inorganic fertilizers; most did not yield the expected results, particularly in highly maize-growing highlands. This study evaluates the usage of inorganic fertilizers and the influence of maize farmers’ risk prefe...
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Research Article10.9734/arja/2023/v16i4397
The study was aimed at determining the price relationship among major watermelon markets in Yobe State, Nigeria. Three (3) Local Government Areas (lGAs) were purposively selected i.e. Nguru, Bade and Potiskum. The main objective of the study was to calculate the magnitude and dir...
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Research Article10.9734/arja/2023/v16i3396
Rapidly increasing urbanization trends at the global level increase the interest in sustainable urban life, while also revealing their effects on ecological balance more clearly. In particular, increasing urban areas create negative effects on ecosystems and quality of life throu...
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Research Article10.9734/arja/2023/v16i3395
Testas of Cola fruit are usually considered as agricultural waste by many farmers as their focus is always on the seed because of its economic importance. This study therefore aimed at evaluating and comparing the antioxidant potentials of C. acuminata and C. nitida fruit testas....
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Research Article10.9734/arja/2023/v16i3393
Joel L. Adorada, Glecy P. Bandojo, Lorna M. Tepper, Michelle E. Javier, Melinda O. Mondoñedo, Mark Julius Mercado & Monalisa O. Recuenco·Asian Research Journal of Agriculture·2023
Using the problem analysis framework, this research analyzed the current situations in the garlic-producing areas in Luzon, Philippines, and identified the possible reasons for the decrease in the volume and total area of production. A total of 111 garlic farmers from 25 municipa...
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Research Article10.9734/arja/2023/v16i3394
Mohd Aziz Rashid, Nurul Atilia Shafienaz Hanifah, Nur Hidayah Abdullah, Nadiah Mohd Aris, Mohammad Hariz Abdul Rahman, Mohd Fairuz Md Suptian & Muhammad Najib Othman Ghani·Asian Research Journal of Agriculture·2023
The impact of climate change on agricultural production will be most pronounced in tropical and subtropical regions, with numerous climate modeling studies predicting more occurrences of heat waves in the future. Elevated temperatures resulting from global warming pose a signific...
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Research Article10.9734/arja/2023/v16i3392