abstract use of organic fertilizer in production of organic products is important. a field experiment was conducted to investigate the effect of different levels of poultry manure on some growth characteristics and crop yield of iranian melons. the design was split plot in a randomized complete block design with four replications. levels of poultry manure (pm) included: 0, 5, 10, 15 and 20 tons...

This field experiment was carried out at Horticultural Research Centre, G.B. Pant University of Agriculture and Technology, Pantnagar (U.K.), India, during two consecutive years 2010 and 2011 on 7 years old peach trees cv. Sharbati. The experiment was designed in RBD to study the effect of foliar spraying of boron, zinc and iron and its combination on fruit growth pattern and yield attributing ...

The aimed of this study was to determine the effect chicken manure application on red chili plants using conventional and floating cultivation techniques. research carried out experimental farm for techniques in pond located Faculty Agriculture, Sriwijaya University, Indralaya Campus, Ogan Ilir, South Sumatra with an altitude 10 m above sea level from July November 2022. experiment used a rando...

Two different propagation procedures including aeroponics and soil systems were compared for the minitubers production in potato. The minitubers were evaluated for several quality characters. The plant materials were from three cultivars, Agria, Marfona and Savalan. The plantlets were grown in aeroponics and soil production systems at a plant density of 100 plants per m-2 and stem length, root ...

This study evaluates the effects of flooding conditions on two Okra cultivars (Ibadan local and Jokoso) at Abeokuta, Nigeria. The vary from continuous Flooding (FLD), Wetting after three Days (W3D), five (W5D), seven (W7D), andWetting ten (W10D). agronomic parameters (leaf width, leaf length, plant height, numbers leaves, area) yield data (weight, fruit diameter, length) were subjected to analy...

pears (pyrus spp.) belongs to the rosaceae family, which have been cultivated formore than 3000 years. pears are among the most important fruits in all the temperateregions in about 50 countries of the world. the objectives of this study were to classifypear genotypes based on qualitative and quantitative characteristic and determination oftheir genetic distance. evaluation of genetic diversity...

the teratogenicity of cadmium exposure was studied in virgin nimri rats aged 10-13 weeks. pregnant animals were fed cadmium sulfate equivalent to doses of 1,4 and 7 mg/kg/day of cadmium by oral gavage on the day 7 of gestation. on the day 18 of gestation, fetuses were delivered and examined for external and skeletal malformations. total percent of malformed fetuses in rats treated by different ...

physical properties of fruits and vegetables are the subject of many researches because of its importance in designing of agricultural machinery. banana fruit is one of important fruit. in this study some physical properties of banana fruit (cavendish variety) were determined. properties which were measured included weight of whole fruit peel and pulp weight, dimensions, surface area and projec...