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Characterization of BARI Kola-2 (Musa paradisiaca)
Abstract: The investigation was carried out at the research field of the Horticulture Research Centre (HRC), Regional Agricultural Research Station (RARS), Bangladesh Agricultural Research Institute (BARI), Jamalpur, Bangladesh during February 2013 to April 2014. BARI Kola-2 was included in the investigation. Musa cultivars (cooking banana or plantain) are important crops in the humid tropics and subtropics of Asia region. This article reports the magnitude of morphological characterization of the BARI Kola-2 …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Agricultural Science and Technology · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 22–40 Read article
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Research Trends in Library and Information Science (LIS) Seen through Scopus: Bibliometric Analysis
Abstract: This paper highlights the publication pattern in the field of Library and Information Science (LIS) based on the analytical study of the bibliographic details of journal articles by using 'Scopus' database. Attempt has been made to study the authorship pattern and distribution of articles. Highest article contribution was seen in the year 2014. A total of 203 authors contributed for the period 2007–2017. The degree of collaboration calculated was 0.56. …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Library Sciences · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 24–30 Read article
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Production and Evaluation of Particleboard using Sugarcane Bagasse in the case of Woniji-Shewa Sugar Factory
Abstract: Particleboard is a wood-based panel product manufactured under pressure and temperature from the particles of wood or other any lignocellulosic fibrous materials and a binder. Particleboard manufacturing is ecologically sound, as the waste material will transform into useful products, thereby conserving natural resources. The objectives of this study was production and evaluation of particleboard using sugarcane bagasse in the case of Woniji-Shewa Sugar Factory. The ratio of the surface and …
Published in Journal of Modern Chemistry & Chemical Technology · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 27–42 Read article
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An Overview on Recycling of Agricultural Residues and Organic Wastes Converts into Valuable Organic Fertilizers through Microorganisms: Indian Perspective
Abstract: India generates huge amount of organic wastes from agricultural sector, due to rapid urbanization and increasing population growth. Farmers have a lake of knowledge about the recycling processes and utilizing the strategy of this waste. An attempt is made to this review the processes by which these wastes can be converted into environmental friendly products using different microorganisms and earthworms. Composting and vermicomposting are suggested practice recycling agricultural waste to …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Agricultural Science and Technology · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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Prevalence of Low Birth Weight and Associated Factors among HIV Exposed and Non-exposed Newborns in Kalomo, Zambia
Abstract: Human Immune Virus (HIV) does not have a direct effect on the progression of pregnancy. However, it influences various pregnancy outcomes such as low birth weight (LBW), a major contributing factor to under five and neonatal morbidity and mortality. Aim: To determine the prevalence of LBW among HIV exposed and nonexposed newborns at Kalomo District Hospital from 2015 to 2018. Method: An institutional-based cross-sectional study conducted at Kalomo District Hospital …
Published in OmniScience: A Multi-disciplinary Journal · Vol. 12, Issue 03, 2022 · pp. 20–27 Read article
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Effect of Kitchen Waste Compost and Vermi-Compost in Combination with Chemical Fertilizer on the Production of Tomato
Abstract: An experiment was carried out to develop standard production method of winter tomato under Good Agricultural Practices (GAP) and value chain development at the farmer’s field named Mojnu Mia son of Nishan Mondal located at Char dudiagacha, Adarvita, Madarganj, Jamalpur, Bangladesh with the assistance of HELVETAS, Swiss Inter Cooperation, Bangladesh, Jamalpur during November 2015 to April 2016. BARI Tomato-14 was used in the study. Eight treatments were constructed with the …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Crop science and Technology · Vol. 6, Issue 3, 2017 · pp. 15–24 Read article
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Production Potential, Energetics and Economic Analysis of Sesame (Sesamum indicum L.) Cultivation: A Case Study from Damodar Command Area, West Bengal
Abstract: AbstractSesame is one of the major oilseed crop grown in India and it was selected as an alternate crop option due to its suitability in a wide range of agro-ecological environments. A field experiment was conducted in the irrigated ecosystem under Damodar Command area, West Bengal taking sesame variety ‘Rama’. Crop yield varied from 8.2 to 11.2 quintal/ha in different soil series with highest yield obtained from Naopara soil series. …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Crop science and Technology · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 17–21 Read article
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Effect of Intercropping Cereal with Legume on Yield Advantages, Weed and Diseases Controlling and Resource Use Efficiency: A Review
Abstract: AbstractNowadays in Ethiopia, food production for a rapidly growing population is difficult due to a shortage of farm land. In addition there is a deterioration of the quality of farm land in terms of soil fertility and soil quality and high intensity of insect pests and diseases in the farm land. So to solve the above problems, intercropping of cereals with legumes crops could increase total grain production and reduce …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Crop science and Technology · Vol. 5, Issue 3, 2016 · pp. 8–15 Read article
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Determinants of Constraints to Indigenous Knowledge Utilization among Cassava Farmers in Delta State, Nigeria
Abstract: AbstractThis study aimed at the determinants of constraints to indigenous knowledge utilization among cassava farmers in Delta State, Nigeria. The specific objectives were to describe the socio-economic characteristics of respondents, verify the frequencies of indigenous knowledge utilization in farming season activities and identify the constraints faced in the use of indigenous knowledge in cassava production. A simple random sampling technique involving three stages was used to select 120 respondents for …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Crop science and Technology · Vol. 5, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 35–42 Read article
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Effect of Weeding Regime and Row Direction on Growth and Yield of Rice in Bangladesh
Abstract: AbstractWeeds are always a disturbing pest in crop field. The success of cultivation mainly depends on proper management of weeds through different approaches. The study was conducted in boro (dry) season during the period from November 2010 to May 2011 to investigate effect of row direction and weeding regime on growth and yield of rice. The experiment was consisted of ten weeding regimes and two row directions. Almost all growth …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Crop science and Technology · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2015 · pp. 1–11 Read article
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Effect of Salicylic Acid on Biochemical Traits in Two Cultivars of Soybean under Salt Stress
Abstract: AbstractSoybean is considered to be moderately salt sensitive species and is affected by salinity condition in terms of growth and yield. Among the abiotic stress, salinity is one of the serious agricultural problems worldwide which reduces field production. Foliar feeding of plants can effectively improve plant growth and productivity and is known to be more effective than soil application. Salicylic acid (SA) is a naturally occurring plant growth regulator which …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Botany · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 9–18 Read article
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Yield Performance of Transplant Aman Rice Influenced by Organic and Inorganic Sources of Fertilizers
Abstract: AbstractPoultry manure contains significant amount of essential plant nutrients. An experiment was conducted at the Agronomy Field Laboratory, Bangladesh Agricultural University, Mymensingh, Bangladesh during July–December 2011 to observe the effect of poultry manure and inorganic fertilizer on two varieties viz. (i) BR11 and, (ii) BRRI dhan52 of transplant aman rice. The fertilizer treatments were (i) control (no poultry manure and inorganic fertilizers) (MO), (ii) poultry manure @ 5 t ha-1(M1), …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Botany · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2014 · pp. 5–10 Read article
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Postharvest Quality and Longevity of Gerbera Varieties as Affected by Different Floral Preservatives
Abstract: Gerbera, Gerbera jamesonii of Asteraceae family is grown for garden decoration, cut flowers and stands at fourth position in international flower market. Cut gerbera flowers are sensitive to microbial contamination, insufficient water uptake and short vase life. Use of sucrose with organic acids as preservative solution may help to increase the postharvest life of cut flowers. So, an experiment was conducted in the Horticulture Laboratory of Lamjung Campus during January …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Botany · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 29–35 Read article
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Genetic Diversity Studies of Eggplant (Solanum melongena L.) Genotypes
Abstract: Twenty-two genotypes of eggplant were evaluated to assess the genetic diversity within the genotypes at Horticulture Research Centre (HRC) field, Regional Agricultural Research Station (RARS), Bangladesh Agricultural Research Institute (BARI), Jamalpur, Bangladesh during the winter season of 2013-2014. Genetic diversity among 22 eggplant genotypes was estimated using Mahalanobis’s D2 statistic. Altogether five clusters were formed. Cluster II enclosed the highest number of genotypes (6) and cluster IV contained the lowest …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Botany · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 42–57 Read article
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Effect of Kitchen Waste Compost and Vermicompost in Combination with Chemical Fertilizer on the Production of Capsicum
Abstract: A study was carried out at the research field of the Horticulture Research Centre (HRC), Regional Agricultural Research Station (RARS), Bangladesh Agricultural Research Institute (BARI), Jamalpur, Bangladesh during October 2013 to April 2014 to develop standard production method of capsicum under GAP. BARI Mistimorich-1 was used in the study. Eight treatments were constructed with the fully matured compost for each evaluation, these were, T1=Recommended dose of Chemical fertilizers (RD), T2= …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Botany · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 7–15 Read article
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Quantifying Hybrid Head Cabbage (Brassica oleraceae var. capitatal) Yields in Response to Varied Vermicompost Dose
Abstract: A field experiment was conducted with the objective of investigating the promotive role of varied Vermicompost doses in filling the Yield gaps among selected of Head cabbage (Brassica oleraceae var. capitatal) varieties. The experiment was carried out during November 2018 to April, 2019. Four vermicompost doses;0, 1.5, 2 and2.5t/ha were applied over the hybrid head cabbage varieties and laid out in a 3x4 factorial Randomized Complete Block Design (RCBD) with …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Crop science and Technology · Vol. 9, Issue 3, 2020 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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Evaluation of Different Blended Fertilizer Type and Rate for Better Production of Wheat in Meskan Woreda, Guraghe Zone Ethiopia
Abstract: In Ethiopia, wheat accounts the fourth level from the total cultivated area and production. Application of balanced essential elements is required to improve production of wheat. However, its productivity is mainly constrained by lack of site-specific fertilizer (NPSB) recommendation in the study area. Therefore, field experiment was conducted at Meskanworeda during 2018/2019 and 2019/2020 main cropping season to evaluate the effect of different blended fertilizers on yield and yield components …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Botany · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 13–19 Read article
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Cluster Based Improved Bread Wheat Technologies Popularization In Yem-Special District, Southern Ethiopia
Abstract: Despite large area under cultivation, the mean yield of wheat per hectare is low.Limited access to improved wheat varieties and other relevant technologies is one of the contributing factor for low productivity. Popularization of better perfoerming wheat varieties is important to solve these problems. Therefore, these studies was undertaken to enhance the productivity of wheat through demonstrating early maturing and high yielding wheat varieties with improved management practices in 2023 …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Crop science and Technology · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 19–23 Read article
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Chemical Composition, Antibacterial and Antifungal Activity Studies on Essential Oils of Ocimum basilicum Linn. from Saudi Arabia
Abstract: This study was designed to investigate the chemical constituents, antibacterial and antifungal activities of Ocimum basilicum. L essential oil extracted from the areal parts of the plant. Essential oil was extracted by hydro distillation for 3 h using a Clevenger apparatus. Anhydrous sodium sulphate was used to remove the moisture from the extracted volatile oil. Essential oil was characterized using Gas Chromatography with Mass Spectrometry (GC-MS). The results showed 39 …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Botany · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 1–11 Read article
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HINDRANCES FOR DEVELOPMENT OF AGRICULTURAL SECTOR IN INDIA: A MINOR STUDY
Abstract: In India, agriculture is primarily responsible for maintaining food and nutrition security. Agriculture's contribution to the country's output fell from 53% in 1950–1951 to 18% in 2019–2020. Roughly 50% of the workforce still makes their living from it. Many hindrances of the agriculture sector in India are lying behind its growth and development. The objective of the study is to evaluate the barriers preventing India's agricultural development to its full …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Crop science and Technology · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2023 · pp. 26–33 Read article