2023, Vol. 21, No. 1
Recent Submissions
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Impact of some herbicides on the growth and the yield of common vetch (Vicia sativa L.)
(Estonian University of Life Sciences, 2023)The production and use of common vetch has great potential, but the lack of approved pesticides makes the success of cultivation difficult and unpredictable. The research was carried out on sandy soil at the Nyíregyháza ... -
Potential impacts of chitosan on growth, yield, endogenous phytohormones, and antioxidants of wheat plant grown under sandy soil conditions
(Estonian University of Life Sciences, 2023)A field experiment was carried out in sandy soil, during two winter successive seasons to study the impacts of different concentrations of chitosan (50, 100 & 150 mg L-1 ) on several growth parameters and biochemical ... -
Effect of water deficit on maize seeds (Zea mays L.) during germination
(Estonian University of Life Sciences, 2023)Global climate changes cause the frequent recurrence of droughts, which reduce crop production more than any other environmental factor. This study was conducted to access the effect of water deficit on maize seeds (Zea ... -
Effect of potassium application rate and timing on alfalfa yield and potassium concentration and removal in Tennessee
(Estonian University of Life Sciences, 2023)Alfalfa (Medicago sativa L.) is the most important forage crop in the world and potassium plays a significant role in achieving high yields. A field experiment was conducted during the 2012–2014 growing seasons at the ... -
Increased biogas production from lignocellulosic biomass by soaking in water
(Estonian University of Life Sciences, 2023)Due to its large production worldwide, lignocellulosic biomass represents a substrate with great potential to produce biogas. However, this type of biomass is characterized by a complex and solid structure, which is ... -
Theoretical study of the conditions of the maximum allowable slipping of wheel tractors
(Estonian University of Life Sciences, 2023)The process of tractor wheels slipping is accompanied by two forms of ground deformation: displacement and shearing. From the point of view of preserving the structure of the soil environment, wheel slip should be limited ... -
Production removal of the main nutrient elements from winter wheat and barley crops in the conditions of the Ararat Valley of Armenia
(Estonian University of Life Sciences, 2023)The aim of the research is to identify the extent of production removal of the main nutrient elements in the irrigated grain-growing lands of Armenia, to optimize the norms of organo-mineral fertilizers, to stabilize the ... -
Application of environmentally safe chemical reclamation on an innovative basis in Russia
(Estonian University of Life Sciences, 2023)In the context of world food crisis, potato production and increasing its yield is an urgent topic of research. In agricultural production, one of the most basic directions of increasing production is the introduction ... -
Migration of herbicides in the soil of agrophytocenoses and the possibility of managing the risk of contamination of environmental components
(Estonian University of Life Sciences, 2023)The migration of residual amounts of sulfonylurea and imidazolinone herbicides under conditions of washing water regime (sum of precipitation in forest and forest-steppe natural zone within 400–600 mm) in practice of ... -
Assessment of the relation between the adaptive potential of oilseed radish varieties (Raphanus sativus l. var. oleiformis Pers.) and chlorophyll fluorescence induction parameters
(Estonian University of Life Sciences, 2023)The possibility of optimization of the system of varietal identification, particularly of cruciferous crops in the breeding programs an urgent task that needs a scientific solution. A system comparison of a complex model ... -
Germplasm diversity of sunflower volatile terpenoid profiles across vegetative and reproductive organs
(Estonian University of Life Sciences, 2023)Cultivated sunflower (Helianthus annuus) is the fourth most important oilseed crop globally and is known to have experienced multiple genetic bottlenecks during domestication and improvement. Homogenization of crop ... -
Evaluation of seven barley genotypes under water stress conditions
(Estonian University of Life Sciences, 2023)The evaluation of seven barley genotypes under water stress conditions using drought tolerance indices was investigated during two agronomical seasons in the experimental field of Agricultural University of Athens in ... -
Effect of fertilizers on growth and productivity of saffron: a review
(Estonian University of Life Sciences, 2023)Saffron management involves a systematic approach to nutrient management. Controlling the amount, form, combinations and timing of nutrients delivered to plants is a prerequisite for getting optimum yield and quality ... -
Potato varieties resistance study to wart Synchytrium endobioticum (Schilbersky) Percival and late blight Phytophthora infenstans (Mont) de Bary
(Estonian University of Life Sciences, 2023)The results of research on the selection of potato varieties and breeding material from Institute for potato study NAAS and Institute of Agriculture of Carpathian Region NAAS are presented in this paper. There were ... -
Combined effect of soil practices and chemical treatments on weeds growth, soil features, and yield performance in field wheat crop under Mediterranean climate
(Estonian University of Life Sciences, 2023)Soil management techniques influence the biological and physicochemical properties of the soil and lead to changes in soil quality and cover and thus on crop profitability and yield. In this study, the effects of short-term ...
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