Crop Science

Inoculated Soybean Yields Response to Nitrogen and Phosphorus Application

Abstract Inherent low soil nitrogen (N) and phosphorus (P) is one of the major hi

Growth Parameters of DK8031 Maize Variety as Affected by Varying Irrigation and Nitrogen Fertilizer Rates in Embu County, Kenya

Abstract Determination of crop growth parameters of maize helps assess the perfor

Fungi and Aflatoxin Levels in Traditionally Processed Cassava(ManihotesculentaCrantz) Products in HomaBay County, Kenya

Abstract/Overview Cassava (Manihot esculentaCrantz) is a major source of carbohyd

INFLUENCE OF ENHANCED EFFICIENCY FERTILIZATION ON FALL ARMYWORM (Spodoptera frugiperda J. E. SMITH) INFESTATIONS AND AGRONOMIC PERFORMANCE OF MAIZE (Zea mays L.)

Fall armyworm (FAW), still remains an important pest of many agricultural crops i

Phenomic characterization of Crotalaria germplasm for crop improvement

Abstract Background: Diversifcation of global food systems through exploration of

Occurrence of Ck-1 gene conferring resistance to Coffee Berry Disease in Coffea arabica cv. Ruiru 11 and its parental genotypes

Abstract Resistance to Coffee Berry Disease (CBD) in Coffea arabica cv. Ruiru 11

Genetic Improvement of African Maize towards Drought Tolerance: A Review

Abstract Africa supports a population of over 1 billion people with over half of

Effect of tillage method and sowing time on phenology, yield and yield components of chickpea (Cicer arietinum L.) under semi-arid conditions in Kenya

Abstract Objective: To determine the phenology, dry matter yield, grain yield and

Effect of supplemental feeding on habitat and crop selection by wild boar in Sweden

Abstract The wild boar population has increased rapidly during the last 2 decades

Competence of Tropical Maize Lines to Agrobacterium-Mediated Transformation and the Expression of Maize Poly (ADP-Ribose) Polymerase (PARP2) Gene under Drought Stress.

Abstract Drought stress affects many maize growing regions in sub-Saharan Africa.

AGRONOMIC RESPONSE OF MAIZE (Zea mays L.) TO SULPHUR AND THE PRIMARY NUTRIENTS IN THE GUINEA SAVANNA ZONE OF GHANA (#68376)

Maize is an important cereal crop that requires a high dose of fertilizer for opt

EFFECT OF NITROGEN, PHOSPHORUS TYPE AND INOCULATION ON GRAIN YIELD OF SOYBEAN IN TWO SOIL SERIES

An experiment to investigate the effects of nitrogen, phosphorus type and inocula

EFFECT OF SOIL AND FOLIAR APPLICATION OF ZINC AND SULPHUR ON GROWTH AND YIELD OF RICE (Oryza sativa L.) UNDER IRRIGATED AND RAINFED CONDITIONS

In Sub-Saharan Africa, rice is a staple food as well as a cash crop for both comm

AGRONOMIC RESPONSE OF MAIZE (Zea mays L.) TO SULPHUR AND THE PRIMARY NUTRIENTS IN THE GUINEA SAVANNA ZONE OF GHANA

Maize is an important cereal crop that requires a high dose of fertilizer for opt

THE EFFECT OF BIOCHAR AND INOCULANT WITH COMPOST OR PHOSPHORUS ON SOIL FERTILITY AND SOYBEAN YIELD IN GUINEA SAVANNA ZONE OF GHANA

The yield of soybean in Ghana stands at 1.45 t ha-1 out of an achievable harvest

FOLIAR APPLICATION OF PHOSPHORUS, SULPHUR AND MICRONUTRIENTS OF ZINC AND IRON ON GROWTH AND YIELD OF RICE (Oryza sativa L.) UNDER RAINFED AND IRRIGATION IN THE GUINEA SAVANNA ECOLOGY OF GHANA

Rice (Oryza sativa L.) is a widely cultivated cereal crop in varied environments.

LEAFSPOT DISEASE EPIDEMICS AND COMPONENTS OF RESISTANCE OF SELECTED GROUNDNUT (Arachis hypogaea L.) GENOTYPES IN GHANA

Abstract Leafspot disease is a major yield limiting factor in groundnut growing a

EVALUATION OF ELITE SOYBEAN (Glycine max (L) Merril) GENOTYPES FOR NITROGEN NUTRITION, WATER USE EFFICIENCY AND GRAIN YIELD IN THE GUINEA SAVANNA AGRO ECOLOGICAL ZONE OF NORTHERN GHANA

Abstract Nitrogen is very essential for every crop production due to its function

UPTAKE AND EFFICIENCY OF NITROGEN, PHOSPHORUS AND POTASSIUM IN MAIZE PRODUCTION AS INFLUENCED BY NEEM (Azadirachta indica L.) SOIL AMENDMENTS IN THE GUINEA SAVANNAH ECOLOGICAL ZONE OF GHANA

Abstract The cultivation of maize (Zea mays L.) in northern Ghana is synonymous w

RESPONSE OF MUTANT SOYBEAN (Glycine max L) GENOTYPES TO DROUGHT AND HIGH SOIL TEMPERATURE IN THE GUINEA SAVANNA AGROECOLOGY OF GHANA

Abstract The Department of Crop Science in the University for Development studies

The effects of physical properties of common bean (Phaseolus vulgaris L.) varieties on soaking and cooking time (#68207)

Abstract: Cookability of common bean is constrained by hardness which results to

Host plants, herbivores and natural enemies in Kenyan horticulture : tritrophic interactions involving Liriomyza leafminers (Diptera : Agromyzidae)

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Contribution of managed honeybees (Apis mellifera scutellata Lep.) to sunflower (Helianthus annuus L.) seed yield and quality

Abstract: Insects are considered to be responsible for 80-85% of all pollination,

GENETIC VARIABILITY AND ASSOCIATIONS OF YIELD AND YIELD RELATED TRAITS OF LENTIL (Lens culinaris Medik.) GENOTYPES AT DIRE DAWA, ETHIOPIA

Abstract: Lentil (Lens culinaris Medikus) is a self-pollinated diploid (2n = 14)

IN VITRO PROPAGATION OF SUGAR CANE (Saccharum Officinarum L. var. (Sp-70) THROUGH APICAL MERISTEM

Abstract: Ethiopia’s sugar industry is increasing more than ever before and becom

GENETIC VARIABILITY AND ASSOCIATION OF AGRONOMIC CHARACTERS IN COMMON BEAN (Phaseolus vulgaris L.), GROWN AT ZIWAY, EAST SHEWA, ETHIOPIA

Abstract: The purpose of this study was to estimate the extent of genetic variabi

NUTRIENT FLOWS AND BALANCES UNDER CROP-LIVESTOCK FARMING SYSTEM OF YABALA, BEDELE DISTRICT, SOUTHWESTEREN OROMIA, ETHIOPIA

Abstract: Agricultural practices of smallholders with low external and internal i

IMPACT OF SALINITY STERESS ON SEED GERMINATION AND SEEDLING GROWTH ON SELECTED VARIETY OF TOMATO (LycopersiconesculentumMill.)

Abstract: Soil salinity is a major environmental issue threatening agricultural p

CLIMATE SMART CROP PRODUCTION TECHNOLOGY OPTIONS FOR ADAPTATION TO AND MITIGATION OF CLIMATE CHANGE IN GREAT RIFT VALLEY REGION OF ETHIOPIA

Abstract: Climate variability and change have serious direct and indirect consequ

INFLUENCE OF BLENDED NPS FERTILIZER, VERMICOMPOST, AND SEED INOCULATION WITH RHIZOBIUM BACTERIA ON YIELD PERFORMANCE OF SOYBEAN AND SELECTED SOIL CHEMICAL PROPERTIES AT BAKO, WESTERN ETHIOPIA

Abstract: Soil acidity is the main production constraint that reduces nodulation