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Agricultural Sciences is an international journal dedicated to the advancements in agriculture throughout the world. The goal of this journal is to provide a platform for scientists, students, academics and engineers all over the world to promote, share, and discuss various new issues and developments in different are…
Fernanda Corrêa da Silva Vasconcellos, Admilton Gonçalves de Oliveira, Lucilene Lopes-Santos, amile Priscila de Oliveira Beranger, Martha Viviana Torres Cely, Ane Stefano Simionato, Juliana Fonteque Pistori, Flavia Regina Spago, João Carlos Palazzo de Mello, Juca Abramo Barrera San Martin, Celia Guadalupe Tardeli de Jesus Andrade, Galdino Andrade
Bacterial spot caused by Xanthomonas arboricola pv. pruni ( Xap ) is considered as a major problem in peach orchards. Copper and antibiotics are used to control, and biocontrol should be a new alternative with low environment impact. The objective was evaluat…
Rashid Al-Yahyai, Ali Al-Subhi, Jamal Al-Sabahi, Fahad Al-Said, Khadija Al-Wahaibi, Abdullah M. Al-Sadi
The production of acid lime ( Citrus aurantifolia ) has declined in many parts of the world due to phytoplasmal infection by “ Candidatus Phytop lasma aurantifolia”. The resulting Witches’ Broom Disease of Lime (WBDL) causes stem and leaf proliferation and cl…
C. M. Sunil, B. C. Shankaralingappa
A field experiment was conducted during Kharif, 2011-2012 and 2012-2013 at GKVK, Bengaluru, Karnataka to study the effect of integrated package of agrotechniques on growth and yield of aerobic rice. The predominant weed flora observed in the experimental fiel…
Alhaji Mohamed Hamza Conteh, Xiangbin Yan
Rice is the main food for over 95 percent of the Sierra Leonean populace. It accounts for the largest portion of the agricultural GDP of the country. On the contrary, its cultivation has been shrinking over the past decades. Consequently, importation now beco…
Gabriel Olulakin Adesina, Kasali Amofe Adelasoye
The effect of crude oil pollution on heavy metal content in the soil, microbial population, and growth performance of maize and cowpea was investigated. The heavy metals determined were lead, cadmium, iron, nickel, zinc and copper. Microbial population and gr…
Kuppannan Palanisami, Coimbatore RamaRao Ranganathan, Devarajulu Sureshkumar, Ravinder Paul Singh Malik
A capacity building program on drip irrigation (TNDRIP) was undertaken in certain regions of the Indian State of Tamil Nadu during 2009-2010. An assessment of the impact of the program in terms of effective use of drip irrigation and increased crop yields was…
Kristen E. McNaughton, Lynette R. Brown, Peter H. Sikkema
The use of glyphosate-resistant corn has facilitated a shift from a reliance on preemergence residual herbicides to postemergence (POST) herbicides, and in some cases exclusively glyphosate. Glyphosate is a non-selective herbicide that is relatively slow-acti…
Hadi Ghorbani, Ali Aghababaei, Hamid Reza Mirkarimi
Different pollutants in soil, water, and other parts of the environment are so important in portraying environmental pollution, and could come from different source of pollutions including industrial activities. Entering metals into the soil by human activiti…
Edmilson José Ambrosano, Heitor Cantarella, Gláucia Maria Bovi Ambrosano, Fábio Luis Ferreira Dias, Fabrício Rossi, Paulo Cesar Ocheuze Trivelin, Takashi Muraoka
Three assays were developed from April 3, 1995 to October 10, 2005. The work with corn was conducted in a greenhouse, using velvet bean ( Mucuna aterrima ) and sunn hemp ( Crotalaria juncea ) as green manure with 15 N labeling of either shoots or roots, in tw…
Zakaria M. Sawan
Seed quality is one of the most important factors for stand establishment in cotton ( Gossypium Sp. ), and the use of good-quality seeds is therefore essential to obtain an optimum plant population. Conditions prevailing during seed formation can affect the q…
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