Research Articles

 

          

            HORTICULTURE

 

Ehlinaz TORUN

     The effect of demographic factors (in floriculture) in acquiring ornamental plants

     marketing as a profession
     [Abstract]  [Full Text]  [Full Article - PDF]   pp. 6011 - 6020

                 DOI: 10.5897/AJAR10.1127

 

Yavar Sharafi

     In vitro pollen germination in stone fruit tree of Rosaceae family
     [Abstract]  [Full Text]  [Full Article - PDF]   pp. 6021 - 6026

                 DOI: 10.5897/AJAR11.938
 

 

 

           AGRICULTURAL ECONOMICS

 

Akinbode S. O., Dipeolu A. O. and Ayinde I. A.

     An examination of technical, allocative and economic efficiencies in Ofada rice

     farming in Ogun State, Nigeria
     [Abstract]  [Full Text]  [Full Article - PDF]   pp. 6027 - 6035

                 DOI: 10.5897/AJAR11.231

 

L. J. Ledwaba, A. Belete, G. M. Senyolo, J. J. Hlongwane and M. P. Senyolo

     Factors determining the demand for water recreation in the Middle Olifant Sub-

     Basin: A case study of Loskop Recreation Centre in South Africa
     [Abstract]  [Full Text]  [Full Article - PDF]   pp. 6036 - 6041

                 DOI: 10.5897/AJAR11.763

 

 

            AGRICULTURAL EXTENSION

 

Beciu Silviu, Popa Oana, Nistor Stefania and Olteanu Victor

     The socio-economic dimension of rural development for the North-East Region of

     Romania
     [Abstract]  [Full Text]  [Full Article - PDF]   pp. 6042 - 6051

                 DOI: 10.5897/AJAR11.082

 

 

Abdolhasan Torfi, Khalil Kalantariand and Amir Hossein Pirmoradi

     Appropriate way of accessing the Internet among villages of Khuzestan Province

     using analytical hierarchy process (AHP) model
     [Abstract]  [Full Text]  [Full Article - PDF]   pp. 6052 - 6056

                 DOI: 10.5897/AJAR11.758

 

 

 

           AGRICULTURAL ENGINEERING

 

H. Niroumand, Kh. A. Kassim and R. Nazir

     Uplift response of symmetrical circular anchor plate in sand
     [Abstract]  [Full Text]  [Full Article - PDF]   pp. 6057 - 6063

                 DOI: 10.5897/AJAR11.262

 

Ibrahim Tobi, Ramazan Saglam, Ferhat Kup, Hasan Sahin, A. Musa Bozdogan, Bulent Piskin and Cevdet Saglam

     Determination of accuracy level of agricultural spraying application in Sanliurfa/

    Turkey
     [Abstract]  [Full Text]  [Full Article - PDF]   pp. 6064 - 6072

                 DOI: 10.5897/AJAR11.721

 

 

Arif Karademir, Cem Aydemir and Semiha Yenidoğan

     Sound absorption and print density properties of recycled sheets made from waste

     paper and agricultural plant fibres
     [Abstract]  [Full Text]  [Full Article - PDF]   pp.6073 - 6081

                 DOI: 10.5897/AJAR11.2096

 

 

 

 

           CROP SCIENCE

 

JBO Ogola and C Mathews

     Adaptation of cassava (Manihot esculenta) to the dry environments of Limpopo,

    South Africa: growth, yield and yield components
     [Abstract]  [Full Text]  [Full Article - PDF]   pp. 6082 - 6088

                 DOI: 10.5897/AJAR11.764

 

Parisa Sharifi, Reza Amirnia, Eslam Majidi, Hashem Hadi, Mozafar roostaei, Jafar Jafarzadeh, Hadi mohammad Alipoor and Foad Moradi

     Relation between dryness tension and some of antioxidant enzymes with cell

    membrane stability and chlorophyll in six sensitive and resistant wheat lines
     [Abstract]  [Full Text]  [Full Article - PDF]   pp. 6089 - 6094

                 DOI: 10.5897/AJAR11.1200
 

 

 

 

          PLANT BREEDING

 

H. Farahbakhsh and M. Shamsaddin Saiid

     Effect of seed priming with NaCl on maize germination under different saline

     conditions
     [Abstract]  [Full Text]  [Full Article - PDF]   pp. 6095 - 6099

                 DOI: 10.5897/AJAR11.995

 

Hashem Aminpanah and Peyman Sharifi

     Sequential path analysis for determination of relationships between yield-related

     characters with yield in rice (Oryza sativa L.)
     [Abstract]  [Full Text]  [Full Article - PDF]   pp. 6100 - 6106

                 DOI: 10.5897/AJAR11.1248
 

 

 

 

          SOIL SCIENCE

 

Chao Zhu, Shu-Hong Xia, Bao-li Wang and Dong Qu

     Variation of Anaeromyxobacter community structure and abundance in paddy soil

      slurry over flooding time
     [Abstract]  [Full Text]  [Full Article - PDF]   pp. 6107 - 6118

                 DOI: 10.5897/AJAR11.1159

 

 

 

            PLANT BIOTECHNOLOGY

 

Nizam, I., Cubuk, M. G. and Moralar, E.

     Genotype × environment ınteraction and stability analysis of some Hungarian vetch

     (Vicia pannonica Crantz.) genotypes
     [Abstract]  [Full Text]  [Full Article - PDF]   pp. 6119 - 6125

                 DOI: 10.5897/AJAR11.1228

 

 

Guillermo Castañon-Najera, Netzahualcóyotl Mayek-Pérez, Régulo Ruiz-Salazar and Araceli C. Garcia

     Molecular study of a diallel chilli with amplified fragment length polymorphism

    (AFLP) markers
     [Abstract]  [Full Text]  [Full Article - PDF]   pp. 6126 - 6131

                 DOI: 10.5897/AJAR11.1237
 

 

Haddad El Rabey, Suzan Abdallah and Attia Ahmed

     Biochemical and molecular investigations on prime mechanisms of induced

     resistance in French bean (Phaseolus vulgaris L.) and soybean (Glycine max L.)
     [Abstract]  [Full Text]  [Full Article - PDF]   pp. 6132 - 6146

                 DOI: 10.5897/AJAR11.1283

 

Faruq Golam, Nurul Farhana, Mohamad Firdaus Zain, Nazia Abdul Majid, M. M. Rahman, M. Motior Rahman and Mihdzar Abdul Kadir

     Grain yield and associated traits of maize (Zea mays L.) genotypes in Malaysian

     tropical environment
     [Abstract]  [Full Text]  [Full Article - PDF]   pp. 6147 - 6154

                 DOI: 10.5897/AJAR11.1331
 

 

Seher Yıldız MADAKBAŞ and Meral ERGİN

     Morphological and phenological characterization of Turkish bean (Phaseolus

     vulgaris L.) genotypes and their present variation states
     [Abstract]  [Full Text]  [Full Article - PDF]   pp. 6155 - 6166

                 DOI: 10.5897/AJAR11.1361

 

 

 

           ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE

 

Yaxin Wang, Shi Cheng, Hongbo Ju, Huaiqing Zhang, Dong Jiang and Dafang Zhuang

     Evaluating sustainability of wetland system: A case study in East Dongting Lake

    Area, China
     [Abstract]  [Full Text]  [Full Article - PDF]   pp. 6167 - 6176

                 DOI: 10.5897/AJAR11.1268
 

 

 

 

          FISHERIES AND AQUACULTURE

 

 

Wei Dai, Xiaomei Wang, Yongjun Guo, Qian Wang and Jinhong Ma

     Growth performance, hematological and biochemical responses of African catfish

     (Clarias gariepinus) reared at different stocking densities
     [Abstract]  [Full Text]  [Full Article - PDF]   pp. 6177- 6182

                 DOI: 10.5897/AJAR11.1278

 

 

          PLANT PATHOLOGY

 

T. Odjo, B. C. Ahohuendo, A. Onasanya K. Akator and Y. Séré

     Analysis of Magnaporthe oryzae population structure in Benin
     [Abstract]  [Full Text]  [Full Article - PDF]   pp. 6183 - 6188

                 DOI: 10.5897/AJAR11.1329

 

 

 

           FORESTRY

 

 

Mehmet KORKMAZ

     Productivity changes of forest enterprises in Turkey: A non-parametric Malmquist

     approach
     [Abstract]  [Full Text]  [Full Article - PDF]   pp. 6189 - 6196

                 DOI: 10.5897/AJAR11.1355

 

 

 

           AGRONOMY

 

 

Liu Pengfei, Jiang Feng, Zhang Jinfeng, Zhang Zili, Wang Hanning and Wang Xiaoming

     QTL mapping for resistance to southern leaf blight in sweet corn
     [Abstract]  [Full Text]  [Full Article - PDF]   pp. 6197 - 6203

                 DOI: 10.5897/AJAR11.1387

 

 

           ANIMAL SCIENCE

 

JO Adebayo and CA Chineke

     Evaluation of West African dwarf goat for some qualitative traits in Southwestern

     Nigeria
     [Abstract]  [Full Text]  [Full Article - PDF]   pp. 6204 - 6207

                 DOI: 10.5897/AJAR09.299