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Effect of Seed Priming on Adaptive Morphological Traits of Anaerobic Germination Tolerant Upland Rice Genotypes

Htay Htay, Thu Zar, Aye Aye Khaing, Nwaye Ei Khing Phyu & Htay Htay Oo · Asian Journal of Agricultural and Horticultural Research · 2024

The experiment was conducted at the Department of Agronomy, Yezin Agricultural University (YAU), Nay Pyi Taw, Myanmar from September to October 2023. The two experiments control (saturated) and anaerobic germination (flood 10 cm water depth immediately after seeding) were carried...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajahr/2024/v11i4344

Effect of Different Levels of Phosphorus on Growth and Yield of Wheat cv. Shatabdi

Md. Shoebur Rahman, Faisal Ahmed Shourov, Md. Ashiqur Rahman & Md. Omar Kayess · Asian Journal of Agricultural and Horticultural Research · 2024

A field experiment was carried out in a farmer’s field of Gazipur, Bangladesh to evaluate the effect of various levels of phosphorous fertilizer on the growth and yield of wheat (cv. Shatabdi). The experiment consisted of four phosphorus levels, including a control: (i) T0 = 0 kg...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajahr/2024/v11i4343

Response of Water Management on Above and Below Ground Growth Pattern Distribution of Cashew Seedling (Anacardium occidentale L.) in the Nursery

Nduka Beatrice Abanum, Aremu-Dele Olufemi, Ibe Osita, Ugioro Osasogie, Adegbala Amos Adebayo & Umar Salisu · Asian Journal of Agricultural and Horticultural Research · 2024

Water management is a very significant practice, as it influences the successful growth of many crops. In Nigeria, Cashew farmers use different cashew nuts and varying watering rate for their nursery operations. These necessitates this study, to enhanced cashew morphological grow...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajahr/2024/v11i4341

Study of Effect of Water Harvesting Techniques (Holes and Crescents) on Growth of Sidr (Ziziphus Spina-Christi) in South Omdurman Area, Khartoum State, Sudan

Shaker Babiker Ahmed, Amir Bakheit Saeed & Mohaned Abd Elgadir E. HASHIM · Asian Journal of Agricultural and Horticultural Research · 2024

This study was conducted at south west Omdurman area, Khartoum state, Sudan, following a complete randomized block design. The objective of the present investigation is to study the effect of two water harvesting techniques (Holes- T1 and Crescents- T2) in comparison with the con...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajahr/2024/v11i4342

Evaluation of Early Maturing Soya Bean (Glycine max.) Genotypes for Pod Shattering Resistance and High Yielder at Western Tigray, Ethiopia

Assefa Abadi, Zerabruk Geremedhin, Weres Negash, Yirga Belay, Goiteom Araya, Alem Atsbeha, Goitom Teame & Dargie Grmay · Asian Journal of Agricultural and Horticultural Research · 2024

Pod shattering is occurring after the pods reached maturity which can cause considerable yield loss in soya bean crop. The aims of this study were to evaluate the pod shattering resistance and the performance of the agronomic traits of several soybean genotypes. Field experiment...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajahr/2024/v11i4340

Effect of Growing media on Germination and Seedling Growth of Four Different Varieties of Tomato [Solanum lycopersicum (L.)] in Khumaltar Lalitpur, Nepal

Santosh Ghimire, Sapana Acharya, Chiran Adhikari, Suman Chaurel & Randhir Paudel · Asian Journal of Agricultural and Horticultural Research · 2024

Aims: Food security is one of the global challenges in this developing world, and the quality of seedlings influences the overall production of vegetables. Thus, the core objective of the study was to determine the impact of various growing media on high-quality seedling producti...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajahr/2024/v11i4339

Doubling Indian Agri Export through Natural Farming Management, Horticulture & African Markets

Utkarsh Ghate & Hema Kulkarni · Asian Journal of Agricultural and Horticultural Research · 2024

Aims: We explore the scope of escalating agriculture export in doubling farmers income and rational use of the growing Indian agriculture surplus and consequent glut, farmer distress. Study Design: The study is exploratory type and was conducted by literature survey and discussio...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajahr/2024/v11i4338

Opportunities and Constraints of Promoting Coffee Plantation in Southern Tigray, Ethiopia

Abrhaley Shelema, Hagos Kidane, Yibrah Gebremedhin & Harnet Abraha · Asian Journal of Agricultural and Horticultural Research · 2024

In Ethiopia, coffee is a significant crop, but in the Tigray region, particularly southern Tigray, it receives less emphasis despite its national importance. This study investigates the status of coffee production in southern Tigray, Ethiopia, using a multistage sampling techniqu...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajahr/2024/v11i4337

Response of African Eggplant (Solanum aethiopicum L.) Varieties to Compost Tea in Sudan Savanna Agro-ecological Zone of Nigeria

Rufa’i, S., Shaffa, H. D., Bello, T. T., Isa, H. M., Shittu, E. A. & Lado, A. · Asian Journal of Agricultural and Horticultural Research · 2024

Field trial was conducted during the rainy season of 2021 and dry season of 2021/2022 at Teaching and Research Farm of Bayero University Kano (latitude 110 58' N and longitude 80 26' E, 475m above sea level) in Sudan savannah region of Nigeria to study the response of African egg...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajahr/2024/v11i4336

Surface Temperature Changes and Effects on Cocoa Yield in the Top Four Cocoa Producing Countries of Africa: A Comparative Analysis

Ibe O., Nduka B.A., Adejobi, K. B. & Ayegboyin, K. O. · Asian Journal of Agricultural and Horticultural Research · 2024

Cocoa is a leading export crop to the world market and Cote D’Ivoire, Ghana, Nigeria and Cameroon in Africa, accounts for about 70% of the global supply. However, increasing global warming with attendant high ambient temperature had affected yields in the tropical regions of Afri...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajahr/2024/v11i4335

Optimization of Particle Size Distribution of Coco Pith: Implications of Soil Suitability Classes, Varietal Variation, Processing Method and Status of Ageing

Ajith Gunasena, Weerakkody Arachchige Palitha Weerakkody, Sembukutti Samita, Lasantha Kumara Weerasinghe & Lalith Perera · Asian Journal of Agricultural and Horticultural Research · 2024

This study was conducted to investigate the impact of the genetic nature of coconut palm varieties (TT and DT), soil suitability classes (S1-S4), fiber extraction method (Wet milling and Dry milling), and ageing  status (aged and non-aged) on the PD (Second particle size (0.2 mm...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajahr/2024/v11i3334

Improving the Leaf Nutrient and Mineral Elements of Constituents (Moringa oleifera L.) by Application of Certain Biostimulants and Biofertilizer

Huria, F. M, E. H. Shaaban & M. K. Gaber · Asian Journal of Agricultural and Horticultural Research · 2024

Increasing the need for food as a result of global population growth negatively impacted the ecology and soil.  As a result of an increase in the demand for industrial chemical fertilizers and inefficient crop management. In this research, the effect of some biofertilizers, amino...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajahr/2024/v11i3333

Comparative Evaluation of Growth and Yield Parameters of Different Okra Varieties in Lamjung, Nepal

Anita Pulami Magar, Laxmi Kanta Paudel, Ankit Ojha, Swastika Thapa & Samjhana Joshi · Asian Journal of Agricultural and Horticultural Research · 2024

Aims: This research aimed to evaluate the performance of different okra varieties in Lamjung district, Nepal, to identify high-yielding cultivars suitable for local cultivation. Study Design: The study used a randomized complete block design (RCBD) with seven okra varieties (trea...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajahr/2024/v11i3332

Turmeric Cultivation and Medicinal Benefits: Special Reference to Kandhamal District of Odisha, India

Harchand Tudu, Srikanta Pradhan, Tanushree Das & Bikram Keshari Das · Asian Journal of Agricultural and Horticultural Research · 2024

This study delves into the production methods and therapeutic properties of turmeric (Curcuma longa), a perennial herbaceous plant widely known for its culinary and medical uses. It covers various aspects including cultivation techniques, bioactive substances responsible for its...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajahr/2024/v11i3331

Agronomic Advances and Challenges of Chia Production in Kenya: A Review

Moses Njoka, Cynthia Mugo Mwenda, Peter Masinde, Richard Kirigiah & Victor Kemboi · Asian Journal of Agricultural and Horticultural Research · 2024

Chia (Salvia hispanica L.) is an annual tropical plant belonging to the Lamiaceae family. In Kenya, Chia has gained significant attention in recent years due to its nutritional benefits and increasing demand in the local and global market. This review aims to explore the potentia...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajahr/2024/v11i3330