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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…
Michael James Platts, Yuen Yoong Leong
In recent years, the understanding of human health has progressed considerably, through the study and understanding of the symbiotic role played by the myriad microorganisms that populate the gut and do the digesting, and populate the skin and keep it healthy…
Cécile Annie Ewané, Robinson Nembot Tatsegouock, Arouna Meshuneke, Nicolas Niemenak
Black Sigatoka disease (BSD) is a foliar disease caused by Mycosphaerella fijiensis , responsible of reduction of the photosynthetic area of banana plant and yield at harvest since it has an influence on fruit physiology. The control of BSD relies on the use…
Aiman Hamad Eltyeb, Elshifa Ali Mergani, Omeima Bashir Khalid, Tawheed Mohammed Elheesin Shareef, Khalid Ahmed Abbakar, 1 1, 1 1
This study was carried out in the northern Khartoum (Bahry Locality) with the aim of knowing the role of agricultural extension in developing the awareness of the farmer to the danger of residual effect of pesticides (vegetable farmers). The social survey met…
Nader Soltani, Lynette R. Brown, Peter H. Sikkema
Three field experiments were carried out during 2017-2019 at the University of Guelph Huron Research Station near Exeter, Ontario, Canada to determine the effect of halosulfuron rate (25, 37.5 or 50 g ∙ ai ∙ ha -1 ) and application timing (POST 1,…
Dongling Qi, 1 1, Chuan Yang, Zimin Li, Qing Chen, Zhixiang Wu
In this study, the dynamics of soil available nitrogen in rubber plantations was studied to provide a basis for the sustainable management of soil nutrients in rubber plantations. Soil samples were collected from 0 - 20 cm and 21 - 40 cm depth of rubber plant…
Ahmed A. Elteib, Seif M. Gasim
Assessment of genetic diversity of the indigenous crop accessions is extremely important for breeders to identify potential parents in cross-breeding programs. Fourteen cowpea accessions collected from different part s of Sudan were used for characterization…
Amílcar Mateus de Oliveira Salumbo
Soil erosion has been seen as a major contributor to the loss of soil fertility and land degradation in many parts of the world. It is a very sensitive process for agriculture, since it is linked to the decrease of crops productivity along the time. Although…
Louis J. M. Obura, Robert K. Kambugu, Nicholas Kiggundu, Hussein K. Balimunsi, Samuel Kyamanywa
About 62% of the maize produced in developing countries is cultivated manually owing to limited access to appropriate technology. Available technologies perform a single operation, necessitating farmers to buy multiple implements, which is expensive. In this…
Ngoran Eveline Banye, Tabi Oben Fritz, Nguetsop Victor François
Continuous cultivation without adequate fertilizer application is responsible for plant nutrient depletion and yield decline of major food crops in sub-Saharan Africa. Field experiments were conducted on umbric Cambisol in Babungo and ustic Oxisol in Bansoa i…
Adekemi Florence Fagbohun, Olufunke Eunice Ola-Davies, Benjamin Obukowho Emikpe, Oluwafemi Obagbemiro, Olanike Kudirat Adeyemo
In all parts of the world pesticides have been found in the aquatic ecosystem and scientific evidence has also shown that they can enter the food chain. Diazinon is an organophosphate pesticide, widely used in agriculture to control a wide variety of suckling…
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