2022, Vol. 20, Special Issue 1
Recent Submissions
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Prediction of fruit rot disease incidence in Arecanut based on weather parameters
(Estonian University of Life Sciences, 2022)The occurrence of pests and diseases in arecanut crops has always been an important factor affecting the total production of arecanut. Arecanut is always dependent on environmental factors during its growth. Thus monitoring ... -
Possibility of using nutmeg flesh (Myristica fragrans houtt) extract in broiler diet to improve intestinal morphology, bacterial population, blood profile and antioxidant status of broilers under high-density condition
(Estonian University of Life Sciences, 2022)This study investigated the impact of nutmeg flesh extract on intestinal morphology, bacterial population, blood profile and antioxidant status of broiler chickens stocked at high density pens. After 15 days of rearing, ... -
Stimulation and production of some active compounds in the Chia plant with melatonin in vitro
(Estonian University of Life Sciences, 2022)A laboratory experiment was carried out in the tissue culture laboratories of the College of Agriculture \ University of Anbar \ Iraq from 1/2/ 2021 till 1/7/2021, to multiply and produce some active compounds in Chia ... -
Location specific field performance of aman rice cultivars in tidal flood prone ecosystem of Bangladesh
(Estonian University of Life Sciences, 2022)Cultivation of modern high yielding rice varieties are ecologically limited in a tidal flood (TF) prone area of Bangladesh. Therefore, rice growers are cultivating local rice cultivars that resist tidal water pressure ... -
Qualitative traits of various Egyptian clover varieties under efficiency of bio-chemical phosphorus fertilization and lithovit regimes
(Estonian University of Life Sciences, 2022)This investigation was performed at the Agriculture Research Station, Faculty of Agric. Zagazig Univ., Sharkia Governorate, Egypt, throughout the winter seasons of 2019/2020 and 2020/2021. The study aimed to evaluate the ... -
Maize Growth and Yield characteristics with application of mushroom waste substrate vermicompost in Ultisol
(Estonian University of Life Sciences, 2022)Improve maize production can be done by expanding the planting area in Ultisol. The main problems with planting maize in Ultisol are high soil acidity (pH < 4.5), high Al saturation (> 65%), and low P availability (± 1.7 ... -
Role of acid phosphatase and enzymatic and non-enzymatic antioxidant systems in tolerance of alfalfa (Medicago sativa L.) populations to low phosphorus availability
(Estonian University of Life Sciences, 2022)This study aims at evaluating the tolerance of four alfalfa (Medicgao sativa L.) populations to low phosphorus (P) in rooting medium. The experiment was carried out under controlled conditions. The seedlings of 15 old ... -
Selection of resistant upland cotton genotypes challenged with aggressive isolates of Meloidogyne incognita race 3
(Estonian University of Life Sciences, 2022)This study aimed to select populations of M. incognita race 3 for screening cotton genotypes as part of a breeding program for the development of resistant cotton cultivars. Five isolates of M. incognita race 3, collected ... -
Effects of shading on the growth of the purple pakchoy (Brassica rapa var. Chinensis) in the urban ecosystem
(Estonian University of Life Sciences, 2022)Open green spaces in urban area can be utilized in many ways. Recently, more of the open spaces have been cultivated for vegetable production, gradually shifted from aesthetical purpose to the need for fresh healthy ... -
Rice growth and yield characteristics under elevated carbon dioxide and nitrogen management
(Estonian University of Life Sciences, 2022)The atmospheric carbon dioxide (CO2) concentration is increasing and the on crop production needs to be investigated. A pot experiment was conducted in open top chambers (OTC) to determine the response of rice to elevated ... -
Enrichment of growing media using biochar, compost, and nanosilica for the cultivation of Oryza sativa L.
(Estonian University of Life Sciences, 2022)This study investigated the effect of growing media composition on the growth and productivity of Oryza sativa var. Inpago 7 cultivated in polybags at Sumedang, West Java, Indonesia, for 126 days. A randomized block ... -
Evaluating the drivers of environmental sustainability practices – mango farm managers’ perspective
(Estonian University of Life Sciences, 2022)This study evaluated the drivers of environmental sustainability practices using mango farm managers in Thailand. The purpose was to ascertain farmers' ability to conserve natural resources and protect the ecosystem. ... -
Duration of low temperature changes physiological and biochemical attributes of rice seedling
(Estonian University of Life Sciences, 2022)The low temperature (LT) is detrimental to growth of rice seedling during boro season in Bangladesh. An experiment was conducted in growth chamber during June to October, 2021 using BRRI dhan29 as planting material. The ... -
Genetic diversity analysis of Indonesian rice germplasm (Oryza sativa L.) with simple sequence repeat markers
(Estonian University of Life Sciences, 2022)The characterization of germplasm provides information on the regional rice genetic diversity and variety kinship classification. This study aimed to provide information on the agromorphological traits and genetic diversity ... -
Fertilizing power evaluation of different mixtures of organic household waste and olive pomace
(Estonian University of Life Sciences, 2022)From the perspective of sustainable agriculture established by the Green Morocco Plan, it is interesting to direct research more towards the agronomic valorization of olive pomace, to give birth to a clean olive growing ... -
The response by selected rice genotypes to organic ameliorants in tidal swampland which is affected by Fe toxicity
(Estonian University of Life Sciences, 2022)Ferrous Fe toxicity in rice has been reported to be one of several major limitations in terms of wetland rice production. Previous studies have reported a decrease in paddy rice yields of between 12–100% due to this ... -
Selection value of initial material according to the main biochemical parameters of grain in new maize hybrids creation
(Estonian University of Life Sciences, 2022)Increasing demand for corn grain with improved quality indicators provides grounds for creating new breeding samples that can meet the requirements of society. To achieve this goal, the breeding program included inbred ... -
Growth-yield performances of two chilli varieties under different agronomical components applied and their partial economic analysis
(Estonian University of Life Sciences, 2022)The present study had main objective to improve growth-yield performances of two curly red chilli varieties under different agronomical components (ACs) and their partial economic analysis. The research was conducted at ... -
Geogenic and anthropogenic contamination of groundwater in a fragile eco-friendly region of southern Kerala, India
(Estonian University of Life Sciences, 2022)In environmentally fragile regions that rely solely on groundwater resources, the hazards to the environment and human health are amplified by geogenic and anthropogenic pollution through the supply and use of groundwater ...