International Journal of Agricultural Sciences

ISSN 2167-0447

IJAS | Table of Contents in 2013

Research Article

Morphological characterization and reaction of partial purified toxin of sugarcane red rot pathogen Colletotrichum falcatum collected from Southern India

*Prema Ranjitham Thangamani, Raguchander Thiruvengadam and Kalaimani Thillaigovindan

Page: 60 - 76

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https://doi.org/10.46882/IJAS/1107

Research Article

Phenotypic diversity in local coastal maize landraces in Kenya

Mugo S, Ndiso J.B, Kibe A.M and Pathaka R.S

Page: 53 - 59

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https://doi.org/10.46882/IJAS/1106

Research Article

Soil loss prediction using USLE and MUSLE under conservation tillage integrated with ‘fanya juus’ in Choke Mountain, Ethiopia

* Melesse Temesgen and Fantaw Yimer, Habtamu Muche

Page: 46 - 52

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https://doi.org/10.46882/IJAS/1105

Research Article

Callus induction and regeneration of potato from shoot tip culture

Gokul Chandra Biswas, Mohammad Abdullah-Al-Shoeb and Md. Abunasar Miah, Umme Zohora Laboney

Page: 40 - 45

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https://doi.org/10.46882/IJAS/1104

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Yield and yield attributes of wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) as influenced by agrispon and fertonic at varying level of fertility.

S.K. Agarwal, Rakesh Kumar

Page: 29 - 33

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https://doi.org/10.46882/IJAS/1103

Review

Adsorption study: A systematic approach to determine zinc availability in soils of divergent characteristics

Rattan R.K and Datta S.P, Girija Veni V

Page: 22 - 25

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https://doi.org/10.46882/IJAS/1100

Research Article

Optimum concentrate supplement to sorghum straw to reduce live weight loss in calves during summer season in Sudan

Ali J. A., ElObied G. H.

Page: 16 - 21

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https://doi.org/10.46882/IJAS/1102

Research Article

Clinical pathology and their potential application in disease diagnosis

Vikash Kumar, Lokesh paul and Kundan Kumar, Suvra Roy, Debtanu Barman

Page: 5 - 15

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https://doi.org/10.46882/IJAS/1099

Research Article

Boosting barley (Hordium vulgare, L.) production through crop technology demonstration in transitional plain of inland drainage zone of Rajasthan (India)

Rakesh Kumar

Page: 26 - 28

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https://doi.org/10.46882/IJAS/1101

Research Article

Status of specific diseases in Bovine of Himachal Pradesh

Singh B, Chaudhary JK, Kumar D and Kumar A

Page: 1 - 4

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https://doi.org/10.46882/IJAS/1098

Research Article

Assessment of fish products demand in some water bodies of Oromia, Ethiopia

Assefa Mitike Janko

Page: 628 - 632

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https://doi.org/10.46882/IJAS/1097

Research Article

Evaluation of different formulated post emergence herbicide on the weed control efficiency and performance of transplanted lowland rice (oryza sativa) at Badeggi and Yandev

Ismaila U and Ukwungwu MN, Adagba MA, Ndarubu AA, Gbanguba AU

Page: 615 - 620

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https://doi.org/10.46882/IJAS/1095

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Prevalence of some coffee quality problems in Gomma Woreda, Jimma Zone

Musema A and Kasahun M, Techale B

Page: 621 - 627

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https://doi.org/10.46882/IJAS/1096

Research Article

Critical period of weed interference in okra (Abelmoschus esculentus (L.) Moench) in a humid forest and Rainforest-Savanna transition zones of Eastern and Western Nigeria: A Review

Imoloame EO

Page: 610 - 614

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https://doi.org/10.46882/IJAS/1094

Research Article

Performance of hot pepper (Cupsicum annuum) varieties as influenced by nitrogen and phosphorus fertilizers at Bure, Upper Watershed of the Blue Nile in Northwestern Ethiopia

Amare Tesfaw, Nigussie Dechassa and Kebede WT Sadik

Page: 599 - 609

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https://doi.org/10.46882/IJAS/1093

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A serological survey for infectious bursal disease virus antibodies among village chickens in Yobe State Nigeria

Sule AG, Umoh JU, Ajogi J, tijjani AO, Abdu PA, Jibrin UM, Atsanda NN and Gidado AS

Page: 596 - 598

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https://doi.org/10.46882/IJAS/1092

Research Article

Aerobic Rice: Identification of suitable rice hybrids adaptability to aerobic condition in water-short areas

Rajkumar S, Ibrahim SM

Page: 586 - 595

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https://doi.org/10.46882/IJAS/1091

Research Article

Induction of systemic acquired resistance against Leaf blight of lupine (Lupinus termis Forsk) caused by Bacillus megaterium pv lupine

Gabr MR, Shaat MN and El-Bana AA, El-Gantiry SM, Abdel-Monaim MF

Page: 579 - 585

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https://doi.org/10.46882/IJAS/1090

Research Article

Herbicide utilization by farmers in Moro Local Government Area of Kwara State

Imoloame EO

Page: 571 - 578

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https://doi.org/10.46882/IJAS/1089

Research Article

Economic impact of front line demonstrations on cereal crops in Tribal Belt of Rajasthan

Shah Ratan and Ratan T.A, Raja Singh

Page: 566 - 570

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https://doi.org/10.46882/IJAS/1088

Research Article

Factors affecting farmers’ crops diversification: Evidence from SNNPR, Ethiopia

Belay K, Rehima M, Dawit A and Rashid S

Page: 558 - 565

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https://doi.org/10.46882/IJAS/1087

Research Article

Assessment of soil quality parameters and yield of rainfed Bt. Cotton as influenced by application of herbicides in Vertisols

Patil VD, Gadade GD and Dhamak AL, Jadhav AS, Deshmukh MS

Page: 553 - 557

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https://doi.org/10.46882/IJAS/1086

Research Article

Impact of feeding soy enriched burfi on the internal body parts of the albino rats

Singh J, Niwas R, Gautam AK and kumar S, Singh D, Verma T

Page: 550 - 552

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https://doi.org/10.46882/IJAS/1085

Research Article

Evaluation of apricot cultivars based on physico-chemical characteristics observed under temperate conditions

Hafiza Ahsan, Bhat MY, Padder BA, F.A.B , Wani IA, Dar MA and Lone AA

Page: 535 - 537

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https://doi.org/10.46882/IJAS/1082

Research Article

Water productivity and profitability of maize under drip fertigation in intensive maize based intercropping system

Fanish SA

Page: 538 - 543

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https://doi.org/10.46882/IJAS/1083

Research Article

Some activities and constraints of National Fadama Development Project phase three on poverty redcution among cattle fatteners in Central Agricultural Zone of Nigeria

Miri GA and Allu E, Salau ES, Bello M

Page: 544 - 549

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https://doi.org/10.46882/IJAS/1084

Review

Prediction of meat and meat products by gamma rays, electron beams and X-ray irradiations-A Review

Hayam M. Ibrahim

Page: 521 - 534

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https://doi.org/10.46882/IJAS/1081

Review

Breeding oil palm (Elaeis guineensis jacq.) for fusarium wilt tolerance: an overview of research programmes and seed production potentialities in Cameroon

Ntsefong NG and Tabi OT, Ngando EGF, Enow EC

Page: 513 - 520

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https://doi.org/10.46882/IJAS/1080

Short Communication

Record of egg parasitoids Telenomus sp. laricis group (Hymenoptera: Platygastridae) and Chaetostricha sp. (Hym: Trichogrammatidae) from Helopeltis theivora Waterhouse (Heteroptera: Miridae) infesting

Srikumar KK, Bhat PS

Page: 510 - 512

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https://doi.org/10.46882/IJAS/1079

Research Article

The effect of nitrogen fertilizer split application on the nitrogen use efficiency, grain yield and economic benefit of maize production

Assefa A, Tadesse T, Liben M and Tadesse Z

Page: 493 - 499

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https://doi.org/10.46882/IJAS/1078

Research Article

Long-term effect of manure and fertilizers on the physical and chemical properties of an alfisol under semi-arid rainfed conditions

Venkaiah K, Munaswamy V, Krishna TG and Prasad TNVKV, Naidu MVS, Parvathi E

Page: 500 - 505

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https://doi.org/10.46882/IJAS/1077

Research Article

Effect of salinity and silicon application on photosynthetic characteristics of sorghum (Sorghum bicolor L.)

Masoumi A and Mehrjerdi MZ, Kafi M, Nabati J

Page: 483 - 492

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https://doi.org/10.46882/IJAS/1076

Research Article

Sewage irrigation can sustain the soil health: A review

Reddy YSK, Reddy GK and Prasad MR, Yerasi PKR

Page: 470 - 472

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https://doi.org/10.46882/IJAS/1075

Research Article

Studies on the impact of water deficit on morphological, physiological and yield of banana (Musa spp.,) cultivars and hybrids

Jeyakumar P and Velayudham K, Devi DD, Surendar KK, Ravi I

Page: 473 - 482

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https://doi.org/10.46882/IJAS/1074

Research Article

Survey on screening resistance resources in some chickpea (Cicer arietinum L.) genotypes against gram pod borer Helicoverpa armigera (Hubner) (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) pest

Sarwar M

Page: 455 - 458

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https://doi.org/10.46882/IJAS/1071

Research Article

Ethnobotanical and floristical study of Alstonia boonei De Wild. (Apocynaceae) in the Makokou region, Ogoué-Ivindo province, Gabon

Iponga DM and Ngoye A, Yongo OD, Mbomio DO, Betti JL

Page: 459 - 469

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https://doi.org/10.46882/IJAS/1069

Research Article

Population dynamics of fruit fly (Diptera: Tephritidae) species associated with mango in the Guinea Savanna Agro-Ecological zone of Ghana

Abudulai M, Badii B and Acheampong A, Nutsugah SK, Nboyine JA

Page: 450 - 454

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https://doi.org/10.46882/IJAS/1070

Research Article

Rapid agro-waste composting with biogeyser as a by product

Khan H, Ali Z, Azam F and Ali M

Page: 439 - 444

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https://doi.org/10.46882/IJAS/1073

Research Article

Gender differential in yam production in Ogbomoso Agricultural Zone of Oyo State: Data envelopment analysis

Olagunju FI, Ojedokun IK and Ganiyu MO, Adepoju AA, Ogunniyi LT

Page: 445 - 449

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https://doi.org/10.46882/IJAS/1072

Research Article

Mulching and field burning influence on soil seedbank and wheat crop performance in rainfed conditions

Omer FA, Abbas DN and Saleem NM

Page: 435 - 438

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https://doi.org/10.46882/IJAS/1065

Research Article

Competitiveness of rice processing and marketing in Ebonyi State: A policy analysis approach

Ude M, Adeoye IB, Balogun OL and Akinlade RJ, Yusuf SA

Page: 410 - 418

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https://doi.org/10.46882/IJAS/1068

Research Article

The effects of manure application and branch management methods on some agroecological aspects of summer squash (Cucurbitapepo L.) in a low input cropping system

Ghorbani R, Jahan M, Koocheki A, Nassiri M and Salari DM

Page: 428 - 434

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https://doi.org/10.46882/IJAS/1067

Research Article

Analysis of occupational diversification among rural women in Anambra State, Nigeria

Igbokwe EM, Ajani EN

Page: 419 - 427

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https://doi.org/10.46882/IJAS/1066

Research Article

Genetic variability and divergence analysis of yield and its contributing traits under sodic soil condition in wheat (T. aestivum L.)

Yadav RK, Singh BN, Verma PN

Page: 395 - 399

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https://doi.org/10.46882/IJAS/1063

Review

The need for anthropocentric approaches vis-à-vis ecocentric views in conservation of global renewable resources

Mugula BB

Page: 384 - 386

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https://doi.org/10.46882/IJAS/1061

Research Article

Role of agro-forestry on organic and conventional farmers' livelihood in Bahour, Puducherry- India

Padmavathy A, Poyyamoli G

Page: 400 - 409

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https://doi.org/10.46882/IJAS/1062

Research Article

Marketing trend and channels of Asparagus racemosus in Nepal: A study from Sarlahi district

Yadav BKV

Page: 387 - 394

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https://doi.org/10.46882/IJAS/1064

Research Article

Effectiveness of leaf essential oils of Cymbopogon citratus and Ocimum urticifolium in controlling Phytophthora infestans Mont. damaging Irish potato in Ruhengeri (Rwanda)

Charles N, Viateur U, Justin K, Emile N and Martin N

Page: 379 - 383

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https://doi.org/10.46882/IJAS/1056

Research Article

Profitability drive against risk: the case of grasshopper collection business in Maiduguri, a semi-arid zone of north-eastern Nigeria

Sharah HA

Page: 373 - 378

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https://doi.org/10.46882/IJAS/1059

Research Article

Back to tradition: taboos in bioconservation in Nigeria

Osemeobo GJ

Page: 351 - 356

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https://doi.org/10.46882/IJAS/1055

Review

Towards achieving food security: Adaptive management of pollinators for crop plant and wildlife

Berchie JN, Danquah EO and Oteng-Darko P, Yeboah S

Page: 347 - 350

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https://doi.org/10.46882/IJAS/1060

Research Article

Natural and anthropogenic determinants of water quality changes in a small tropical river basin, SW India

Baijulal B, Nisha UR, Baburaj B, Remya SI, Maya K, Sangeetha J and Padmalal D, Lekshmi I

Page: 363 - 372

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https://doi.org/10.46882/IJAS/1058

Research Article

Agarwood resin production and resin quality of Gyrinops walla Gaertn

Subasinghe SMCUP, Hettiarachchi DS

Page: 357 - 262

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https://doi.org/10.46882/IJAS/1057

Research Article

Recovery of 15N labelled rice and soybean residues by maize grown on an inceptisol of Malang, Indonesia

Utami SR, Sholihah A, Prijono S and Handayanto E

Page: 330 - 336

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https://doi.org/10.46882/IJAS/1051

Research Article

Influence of city finished compost and nitrogen, phosphorus and potassium (NPK) fertilizer on yield, nutrient uptake and nutrient use efficiency of radish (Raphanus sativus L.) in an acid soil

Sarker A, Kashem A and Osman KT

Page: 315 - 321

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https://doi.org/10.46882/IJAS/1053

Research Article

Virulence and pathogenicity of Colletotrichum sublineolum and Colletotrichum gloeosporioides from leaf, stem panicle tissues on advanced sorghum genotypes and genetic basis of observed responses

Ochuodho JO, Were JO

Page: 337 - 346

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https://doi.org/10.46882/IJAS/1054

Research Article

Assessment of oil palm production and processing among rural women in Enugu North agricultural zone of Enugu State, Nigeria

Onwubuya EA and Nwalieji HU, Ajani EN

Page: 322 - 329

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https://doi.org/10.46882/IJAS/1052