Agronomy Research
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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, 2022)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, 2022)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, 2022)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 ... -
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 ... -
Potato varieties resistance study to wart Synchytrium endobioticum (Schilbersky) Percival and late blight Phytophthora infenstans (Mont) de Bary
(Estonian University of Life Sciences, 2022)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 ... -
Tracing of the rapeseed movement by using the contrast point tracking method for DEM model verification
(Estonian University of Life Sciences, 2022)For designing the efficient storage and transport of rapeseed, it is necessary to follow the rules of bulk material, know its properties, and use appropriate equipment. The mentioned properties of bulk material are essential ... -
Agronomic and physiological response of maize (Zea mays L.) hybrids to plant density in the dry and wet Middleveld of Eswatini
(Estonian University of Life Sciences, 2022)One of the factors limiting yield of maize in Eswatini is use of non-optimum plant density for the different maturity group of maize hybrids in different agro-ecologies. Thus, an experiment was conducted at Malkerns (wet ... -
Resistance of local rice progeny to ferrous iron toxicity between locations, seasons, and salt application in tidal lands
(Estonian University of Life Sciences, 2022)Rice is the main food in Indonesia that grows in various agroecosystems. The challenge is ferrous iron toxicity (FIT), wherein adaptive varieties with high yield potential be required to support increased production. The ... -
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, 2022)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 ... -
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, ... -
The efficiency of combined application of mineral fertilizers, inoculants in soybean growing technology, and functioning of nitrogen-fixing symbiosis under increasing nitrogen rates
(Estonian University of Life Sciences, 2022)Soy is a valuable leguminous crop, whose productivity directly depends on many factors, among which nitrogen fertilizers are one of the most important. Nitrogen fertilizing of this crop is often given insufficient attention ... -
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 ... -
Integrative effects of biostimulants and salinity on vegetables: Contribution of bioumik and Lithovit®-urea50 to improve salt-tolerance of tomato
(Estonian University of Life Sciences, 2022)The separate and combined effect of lithovit-urea50 and bioumik was tested on salt-stressed tomato crops. Salinity was induced using three different NaCl solutions (2, 4 and 8 dS m-1 ). Under the salinity effect, all ... -
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 ... -
Influence of agroecological factors on biologically active compounds in globe artichoke heads
(Estonian University of Life Sciences, 2022)The composition of biologically active compounds in plants depends on the climate and growing conditions, cultivar properties, plant development stage, harvesting time and other factors. The research aimed to evaluate ... -
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 ... -
Yield and content of biologically active substances in blue honeysuckle fruit (Lonicera caerulea L.) grown in the Forest Steppe of Ukraine
(Estonian University of Life Sciences, 2022)The blue honeysuckle (Lonicera caerulea L.) is a relatively new crop in Ukraine, its industrial cultivation is only 100 hectares. The main constraints are the lack of varieties with high yield and nutritional value of ... -
Content of biologically active substances in sweet cherry fruits at different stages of fruit development in the conditions of the living mulch
(Estonian University of Life Sciences, 2022)Сontent of soluble solids, sugars, titrated acids, ascorbate, glutathione, phenolic substances, anthocyanins, total reducing activity of fruits tissues in sweet cherry fruits studied at different stages of fruit development ...
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