Research Articles

 

 

AGRONOMY

 

U. Ibrahim, B. M. Auwalu and G. N. Udom

     Effect of stage and intensity of defoliation on the performance of

     vegetable cowpea (Vigna unguiculata (L.) Walp)

          [Abstract]  [Full Article - PDF]   pp. 2446 - 2451

 

 

           AGRICULTURAL ECONOMICS

 

Lemba Jacinta, D’Haese Marijke, D'Haese Luc and Speelman Stijn

     Intervention designs for perceived improved access to farm productivity-

     enhancing resources in the drylands: Case study of Kenya
     [Abstract]  [Full Article - PDF]   pp. 2452 - 2461

 

Hassan Sher, Mohammed N. Alyemeni and Faridullah

     Cultivation and domestication study of high value medicinal plant species

     (its economic potential and linkages with commercialization)
     [Abstract]  [Full Article - PDF]   pp. 2462 - 2470

 

Ben Odoemena, Eric Eboh, Paul Okoli, Geraldine Uguwonnah, Damian Ihedioha, Augustine Okoruwa and Francis Odo    

     Micro-level determinants of woodland conversion to arable lands and

     implications for policy in Eastern Nigeria: A Factor-Factor Analysis
     [Abstract]  [Full Article - PDF]   pp. 2471 - 2484

 

Orhan Gündüz   

     Effect of exchange rate on dried apricot export in Turkey: A vector

     autoregression (VAR) analysis
     [Abstract]  [Full Article - PDF]   pp. 2485 - 2490

 

Abda Abdalla Emam and Amin Mahgoup Hassan   

     Economics of egg poultry production in Khartoum State with emphasis on

     the open-system- Sudan
     [Abstract]  [Full Article - PDF]   pp. 2491 - 2496

 

 

 

AGRICULTURAL EXTENSION

 

O. C. Ajewole    

     Farmers’ response to adoption of commercially available organic

     fertilizers in Oyo state, Nigeria
     [Abstract]  [Full Article - PDF]   pp. 2497 - 2503

 

P. G. Boni and Y. Dia Zira   

     Credit supply and resource productivity among farmers group link to banks

     in Adamawa State, Nigeria
     [Abstract]  [Full Article - PDF]   pp. 2504 - 2509

 

Ibrahim Ethem Guler   

     The effects of different distributor head types, air velocities and fertilizing

     rates on flow evenness for some fertilizers
     [Abstract]  [Full Article - PDF]   pp. 2510 - 2520

 

 

FISHERIES

 

Benedict Obeten Offem, Gabriel Ujong Ikpi and Fidelis Ada    

     Fish culture technologies in South-Eastern Nigeria
     [Abstract]  [Full Article - PDF]   pp. 2521 - 2528

 

 

PLANT PATHOLOGY

 

U. Zakka, N. E. S. Lale and V. C. Okereke   

     A survey of pests of stored Ginger [Zingiber officinale (Rosc.)] in some

     selected markets in Rivers State, Nigeria
     [Abstract]  [Full Article - PDF]   pp. 2529 - 2534

 

 

FORESTRY

 

İsmail Şafak and Taner Okan 

     Determination of performance evaluation criteria’s in forestry

     organization: A Turkish forest district case study
     [Abstract]  [Full Article - PDF]   pp. 2535 - 2543

 

Halil Barış Özel, Ufuk Karadavut and Murat Ertekin

     The use of growth models in investigating oriental beech (Fagus orientalis

     Lipsky.) natural juvenitilies growth performance
     [Abstract]  [Full Article - PDF]   pp. 2544 - 2550

 

 

 

AGRO-BIOENGINEERING

 

Liming Yang, Yuming Luo, Shengqing Zhao and Shujuan Li 

     Distribution and characterization of the equine type I IFN family
     [Abstract]  [Full Article - PDF]   pp. 2551 - 2555

 

 

PLANT BREEDING

 

Qiu-ying Zhang, Qing-lu Gao, S. J. Herbert, Yan-sheng Li and A. M. Hashemi

     Influence of sowing date on phenological stages, seed growth and

     marketable yield of four vegetable soybean cultivars in North-eastern USA
     [Abstract]  [Full Article - PDF]   pp. 2556 - 2562

 

 

PLANT BIOTECHNOLOGY

 

Nurdilek Gulmezoglu and Zehra Aytac

     Response of grain and protein yields of triticale varieties at different

     levels of applied nitrogen fertilizer

     [Abstract]  [Full Article - PDF]   pp. 2563 - 2569

 

N. D. Mamphiswana, P. W. Mashela and L. K. Mdee

     Distribution of total phenolics and antioxidant activity in fruit, leaf, stem

     and root of Monsonia burkeana
     [Abstract]  [Full Article - PDF]   pp. 2570 - 2575

 

 

ARCHITECTURAL SCIENCE

 

Mehmet Alkan and Yaşar Solak

     An investigation of 1:5000 scale photogrammetric data for cadastral

     mapping uses: A case study of Kastamonu-Taskopru
     [Abstract]  [Full Article - PDF]   pp. 2576 - 2588

 

 

HORTICULTURE

 

M.A. Aazami, M. Torabi and F. Shekari

     Response of some tomato cultivars to sodium chloride stress under in

     vitro culture condition

      [Abstract]  [Full Article - PDF]   pp. 2589 - 2592

 

 

CROP SCIENCE

 

S. Akrofi, P. C. Struik and L. L. Price

     HIV and orientation of subsistence and commercial home gardens in rural

     Ghana: Crop composition, crop diversity and food security
     [Abstract]  [Full Article - PDF]   pp. 2593 - 2607

 

 

Short communication

 

ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE

 

A. C. Achudume and B. N. Nwafor

     The ecological assessment of metals in local brands of honey in

     Southwest Nigeria

     
     [Abstract]  [Full Article - PDF]   pp. 2608 - 2610