taro (colocasiaesculental. schott) is a perennial root crop that belongs to araceace family. it is widely cultivated as a staple food in africa, asia and pacific islands. despite its importance, there is limited information on many aspects of the crop. in order to obtain data that can support improved and sustainable taro production, a field trial was conducted to study the effects of corm size...

in order to study the effects of planting date and plant density on yield and its components in three chickpea (cicer arietinum l.) cultivars in rainfed conditions of ilam, a field experiment was carried out using split plot design as factorial by complete randomized block design with three replications at shirvan-chardavol agriculture research station during 2008-2009. sowing dates were assign...

to study the effect of biofertilizers and manure on yield and yield components of barley (hordeum vulgare) an experiment was conducted at research farm of university of zabol, iran in 2012 cropping season. experimental treatments were arranged in a factorial design based on a randomized complete block design with three replications. treatments were three manure levels (control, 20 ton/h-1, 30 t...

high nitrogen and plant density cause increasing vegetative growth and reducing harvest index. the objective of this study was to evaluate the effect of cycocel at high nitrogen and plant density on safflower yield and yield components. for this purpose a field experiment was carried out as a factorial-split plot based on randomized complete block design with three replications with esfahan 14 ...

general and specific combining ability of five fertile male (lines) and two male sterile ‎‎(tester) of rice were evaluated for 10 important morphological traits as well as yield and yield ‎components in a randomized complete block design with three replications. results revealed ‎that general combining ability effects were highly significant (p

to evaluate the effects of on-farm seed priming treatments and sowing dates on rate and percentage of seedling emergence, biological yield and some physiological indices of corn hybrid (sc. 260) an experiment was conducted in hamedan, iran in 2010. a split plot in a randomized complete block design with three replications was conducted. main plots include three sowing dates (early, on-time and ...

quantitative and qualitative characteristics and storability of behbahan landrace, selected population from behbahan landrace and primavera cultivar were compared for two years (2009-2010) at behbahan agriculture research station. field experiment was performed based on randomized complete block design containing four replications. seedlings were transplanted in mid-december. a split plot in ti...