D: Agriculture & Veterinary

D: Agriculture & Veterinary (334)

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Flemingia macrophylla (Willd) Merril is a perennial leguminous shrub with higher potential of fodder use. The objective of the study was to identify its appropriate planting density,defoliation management, and fertilizer doses to the mature stands. The planting density experiment consisted of five treatments of different planting densities (15873, 18518, 22222, 27777 and 37037 plants ha-...
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Authors R. P. Ghimire, K. P. Kayastha, N. R. Devkota, M. R. Tiwari
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The aim of this work was to determine the impact of green manure (Trifolium pratense L, Raphanus sativus var. oleiformis L.) and barley (Hordeum vulgare L.) straw on filtration of precipitation and leaching of chemical elements (N, K, Ca, Corg) in Haplic Luvisol. The lysimetric data during 1987– 2008 was used in the study. Lysimetric equipment surface area was 1.75 m2; t...
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Authors Liudmila Tripolskaja, Colin A. Booth, Michael A. Fullen
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Page No. 17 to 27

The allelopathic effects of aqueous extracts of plant residues from zea mays (root and tassel) and cajanus cajan (leaves and stem) were examined on the two weeds, euphorbia heteropyhlla l. and bidens pilosa l. the results obtained showed that the aqueous extracts retarded the germination and the initial growth of both weeds. the effects were concentration dependent as the degree of retar...
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Authors Modupe Janet Ayeni, Joshua Kayode
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Page No. 29 to 36

Cocoa production is susceptible to a number of risks such as unavailability of enough land, unavailability of agro-chemicals, variation in product prices and a host of others. This study utilized game theory to determine the cocoa production management system which maximizes the income of farmers under risks. Data on cocoa production were collected from a random sample of 200 farmers pra...
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Authors Oluyole, K.A., Yusuf, S.A., Alao, T.K.
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Page No. 11 to 15

One of the most frequently used biotechnical methods today is the method of double haploids. By application of induced androgenesis in the in vitro Laboratory of Tobacco Institute - Prilep 10 dihaploid lines of oriental tobacco were obtained in 2004. For assessment of agronomic characteristics of the dihaploid lines and their analogues (P 146-7/1, Yk 301/23 and Hyb. 301/H), in the course...
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Authors Dr. Gordana Miceska
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Fisheries conflicts is one issue that needs serious attention, because it could threaten the sustainability of marine resources.This study aims to determine the effectiveness of the causes of conflict and conflict resolution in the management of aquatic resources. Research using survey methods with quantitative approaches. Variables were divided into three groups: input variables (factor...
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Authors Rusmilyansari
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The enormous consequences of the wanton devastation of the environment inspired this study that evaluated the environmental conservation in Owerri West Area of Imo State, Nigeria. The objectives of the study included; to determine the socio-economic characteristics of the farmers, ascertain the farmers environment conservation information needs, investigate their environmental conservati...
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Authors Nnadi, F.N., Chikaire, J., Echetama, J.A., Umunnakwe, P.C., Ihenacho, R.A.
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Page No. 17 to 23

The importance of insurance in mitigating food insecurity necessitated this study that analyzed rural cassava farmers’ participation in the Nigeria agricultural insurance scheme in Imo State, Nigeria. The study focused on the socio-economic differentials of participants and non participant; reasons for participation and determinants of participation. Data collected from ...
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Authors Nnadi, F.N., Nnadi, C. D., Chikaire, J., Umunnakwe, P.C., Ihenacho, R.A.
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Page No. 39 to 45

An experiment was carried out on Cob 500 broiler chickens at Swine and Avian Research Program, Khumaltar, Lalitpur to evaluate the growth performance of broiler chicken fed with normal Vs QPM based diet and with supplementation of synthetic lysine and methionine in both maize for 54 days (16 days starter and 38 days for finisher). The experimental day old birds were procured from Valley ...
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Authors M.R. Tiwari, D. Neopane, T.P. Paudel, U.M. Singh
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An experiment was carried out on fifteen growing female goats (50% Barberi 6, Kiko 6 and Khari 6) at the Agriculture Research Station (Goat), Bandipur for 90 days. Female goats of an average six months age and of body weight 7.82 kg were allocated into three groups having five animals in each group by using Complete Randomized Design (CRD). For T1 and T2 concentrate mixture was composed ...
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Authors M.R. Tiwari, D. Adhikari, D.P. Adhikari, R.P. Ghimire, S.H. Ghimire
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