Agricultural Science

217 works in Agricultural Science

PRODUCTION PRACTICES, MILK YIELD AND COMPOSITION OF URBAN AND PERI-URBAN DAIRY CATTLE OF DEBRE-MARKOS TOWN, ETHIOPIA

Abstract: The study was conducted to assess the production practices, milk yield

PRODUCTIVITY OF BREAD WHEAT (Triticum aestivum L.) AS INFLUENCED BY INTEGRATED FERTILIZER AND IRRIGATION WATER MANAGEMENT IN TIGRAY REGIONAL STATE, NORTHERN ETHIOPIA

Abstract: Bread wheat is one of the major food security crops in Tigray Regional

RESPONSE OF SOYBEAN [Glycine max L. (Merrill)] TO BRADYRHIZOBIUM INOCULATION, LIME AND PHOSPHORUS APPLICATIONS AT BAKO, WESTERN ETHIOPIA

Abstract: Soil acidity and poor soil fertility are the major soil chemical constr

EFFECTS OF ORGANIC AND INORGANIC NP FERTILIZERS ON THE PERFORMANCE OF GARLIC (Allium sativum L.) VARIETIES AT KOGA, NORTHWESTERN ETHIOPIA

Abstract: Garlic (Allium sativum L.) is an important cash and spice crop produced

RESPONSE OF MUNG BEAN [Vigna radiata (L.) Wilczek] TO RATES OF NITROGEN AND PHOSPHOROUS FERTILIZER UNDER IRRIGATION AT NURA ERA, UPPER AWASH, CENTERAL ETHIOPIA

Abstract: Mung bean has become an important cash and food crop in dry land areas

EFFECT OF SUBSTITUTING DIFFERENT LEVELS OF SWEET POTATO TUBER MEAL FOR MAIZE ON PERFORMANCE OF WHITE LEGHORN LAYERS

Abstract: A study was conducted to evaluate the effect of substituting different

EFFECT OF SEED AND BLENDED FERTILIZER (NPS) RATES ON YIELD AND YIELD COMPONENTS OF BREAD WHEAT (Triticum aestivum L.) IN EAST BADAWACHO DISTRICT, SOUTHERN ETHIOPIA

Abstract: Low soil fertility and poor crop management practices including use of

EFFECT OF DIFFERENT LEVELS OF TARO (Colocasia esculenta) TUBER MEAL SUBSTITUTION FOR MAIZE ON GROWTH PERFORMANCE AND CARCASS CHARACTERISTICS OF BROILER CHICKEN

Abstract: A study was conducted to evaluate the effect of substituting maize with

Smallholder Access to the Export Market: the case of Vegetables in Kenya

Abstract: Vegetable export production is a major source of income and contributes

Assessment of Different Legumes for the Control of Striga hermonthica in Maize and Sorghum

Abstract: The witchweed, Striga hermonthica (Del.) Benth., is a major constraint

Adoption of multiple climate-smart agricultural practices in the Gangetic plains of Bihar, India.

Abstract: Purpose – The adoption of climate-smart agricultural practices (CSAPs)

In vitro and in vivo evaluation of microbial agents for management of rice blast disease in Tanzania

Abstract: Evaluation of two microbial agents, Trichoderma asperellum and Bacillus

Smallholder Farmers’ Knowledge, Perception and Management of Rice Blast Disease in Upland Rice Production in Tanzania

Abstract: The objective of this paper was to investigate farmers’ knowledge and m

Different ways to cut a cake: Comparing expert-based and statistical typologies to target sustainable intensification technologies, A case-study in southern Ethiopia.

Abstract: Understanding farm diversity is essential to delineate recommendation d

Exploring the mechanisms of the spatiotemporal invasion of Tuta absoluta in Asia.

Abstract: International crop exchange always brings the risk of introducing pests

Responses of stemborer Chilo partellus to volatiles emitted by maize landraces exposed to signal grass (Brachiria brizantha).

Abstract: This study sought to evaluate the oviposition responses of Chilo partel

Influence of inoculated gut bacteria on the development of Bactrocera dorsalis and on its susceptibility to the entomopathogenic fungus, Metarhizium anisopliae.

Abstract: Background: Symbiotic interactions between insects and bacteria have be

Mediation of potato–potato cyst nematode, Globodera rostochiensis interaction by specific root exudate compounds.

Abstract: Potato (Solanum tuberosum) is a widely consumed staple food crop worldw

Genome wide association analysis of a stemborer egg induced “call-for-help” defence trait in maize.

Abstract: Tritrophic interactions allow plants to recruit natural enemies for pro

Hot Water Disinfestation Treatment Does Not Affect Physical and Biochemical Properties of Export Quality Mango Fruit [Mangifera indica L.]

Abstract: There are various postharvest treatments currently available in the mar

Climate Variability and Change Affect Crops Yield under Rainfed Conditions: A Case Study in Gedaref State, Sudan

Abstract: It is projected that, on average, annual temperature will increase betw

Integrated pest management of Tuta absoluta: practical implementations across different world regions

Abstract: The South American tomato pinworm, Tuta absoluta (Meyrick) (Lepidoptera

Organic maize and bean farming enhances free-living nematode dynamics in sub-Saharan Africa

Abstract: Despite their important ecological roles for soil health and soil ferti

Integrating the Strength of Multi-Date Sentinel-1 and -2 Datasets for Detecting Mango (Mangifera indica L.) Orchards in a Semi-Arid Environment in Zimbabwe

Abstract: Generating tree-specific crop maps within heterogeneous landscapes requ

Push-pull technology improves carbon stocks in rainfed smallholder agriculture in Western Kenya

Abstract: Push-pull technology improves agricultural productivity. However, its l

Incentivizing and nudging farmers to spread information: Experimental evidence from Ethiopia

Abstract: Information does not flow freely through social networks. We use an exp

Data-Driven Artificial Intelligence (AI) Algorithms for Modelling Potential Maize Yield under Maize–Legume Farming Systems in East Africa

Abstract: Agroecological farming systems such as maize–legume intercropping (MLI)

Landscape fragmentation in coffee agroecological subzones in central Kenya : A multiscale remote sensing approach.

Abstract: Smallholder agroecological subzones (AEsZs) produce an array of crops o

Anopheles larval abundance and diversity in three rice agro-village complexes Mwea irrigation scheme, central Kenya

Abstract: Background: The diversity and abundance of Anopheles larvae has signifi

Effect of Rice Cultivation on Malaria Transmission in Central Kenya

Abstract: A 12-month field study was conducted between April 2004 and March 2005