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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…
Lúcia Helena Pinheiro Martins, Hiroshi Noda, Maria Teresa Gomes Lopes, Maria Silvesnizia Paiva Mendonça, Ayrton Luiz Urizzi Martins
The family farm of the Upper Solim?es region has maintained the great genetic variability of the pumpkin ( Cucurbita maxima Duchesne) by the in situ conservation of the landraces which are widely used as human food. The aim of this study was to estimate the c…
Alie Kamara, Osman Sidie Vonu, John Lansana, John Lansana, Foday Saidu Sesay
Slash-and-burn agriculture is the common practice for upland rice intercropping system in Sierra Leone and it has been blamed for the loss of forest vegetation across the country. Shortening of the fallow period in the Eastern region of Sierra Leone has impli…
Cécile Harmonie Otoidobiga, Honoré Kam, Adama Bagayogo, Aboubacar Savadogo, Joseph B. Sawadogo, Sayouba Sawadogo, Adama Sawadogo, Yapi Sinaré, Ibrahima Ouédraogo, Prosper Zombré, Susumu Asakawa, Alfred S. Traoré, Dayéri Dianou
Rice is one of the staple crops in Burkina Faso. However, the local production covers only 47% of the population demands. One of the main reasons of the poor productivity in Burkina Faso is iron toxicity which is related mainly to the activity of Iron Reducin…
Dana Krzyzaniak, 1 1, Alvin M. Simmons, B. Merle Shepard
A study was conducted to determine the effects of foliar sprays of a selected neem ( Azadirachta indica A. Juss) product (GOS Neem 7-Way) on colonization and development by the Middle-East Asia Minor-1 (= B-biotype sweetpotato whitefly) Bemisia tabaci (Gennad…
Nader Soltani, Robert E. Nurse, Christy Shropshire, Peter H. Sikkema
Nine field trials (4 in corn and 5 in soybean) were conducted over 2 years (2014 and 2015) to determine if there is greater benefit of adding ammonium sulfate (AMS) (2.5 L·ha ˉ1 ) or an equal dollar value of glyphosate (406 g·ae·ha ˉ1 ) to glyphosate applied…
Mourad Krifa, Sara Stewart Stevens
World textile fiber demand was 89.8 million tons in 2015 and is expected to grow to 93.7 million tons in 2016. Global demand for textile fibers is driven by population growth and by economic activity resulting in increasing wealth, particularly in emerging ec…
Greta Schuster, Enrique G. Medrano, Kendal Field-Huey
A rise in cotton boll rot in south Texas has been generally associated with increased yield losses. Here, we measured boll rot incidence during two growing seasons (2011 and 2012) at a south Texas (Kleberg County) research farm Variety Trial and in producer f…
Tomio Terao, Masahiro Chiba
An Open-Top Chamber with Solar-heated Double Funnels (OTC-SDF2) that uses solar energy as a heating source was developed in this study. Two air entry/exit funnels were connected to the OTC via flat tunnels through which air was warmed by solar radiation. The…
Tim L. Springer, Stacey A. Gunter, Jason J. Goldman, Corey A. Moffet
Tripsacum dactyloides (L.) L., commonly known as eastern gamagrass, is useful for grazing, stored forage, soil amelioration and conservation, and as a biofuel feedstock. Our goal was to calculate accumulated growing degree days (GDD) from existing datasets co…
Laurence Loyon, Philippe Dupard, Patricia Saint-Cast, Fabrice Guiziou
The use of air scrubbers to reduce ammonia (NH 3 ) emissions from buildings on pig farms is one of the most promising techniques in the GÖteborg protocol and other European regulations including the Industrial Emission Directive. In France, some air scrubbers…
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