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Antifungal Activity from Leaves of Acacia Nilotica against Pythium Aphanidermatum

open access: yesJournal of Agricultural and Marine Sciences, 1996
Gallic acid and methyl ester of gallic acid has been identified as antifungal compounds against the mycelial growth of Pythium aphanidermatum from acetone-water extracts of Acacia nilotica leaves. The growth of fungus was completely ceased by gallic acid
A. J. Khan, A. A. Zouba, D. G. Seapy
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Farmer Water Costs and Related Performance in Irrigated Systems: Case Studies from the Sahel

open access: yesJournal of Agricultural and Marine Sciences, 1997
In the Republic of Niger, eight exemplary irrigation systems were studied. ranging from large, government- administered perimeters to small, privately-owned, manual-lift microsystems.
W. R. Norman, M. F. Walter
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A Technique to assess the Longevity of the Pheromone (Ferrolure) used in Trapping the Date Red Palm Weevil Rhynchophorous ferrugineus Oliv.

open access: yesJournal of Agricultural and Marine Sciences, 1999
The use of the aggregation pheromone, Ferrugineol (4-Methyl-5-Nonanol) has become an important component of the integrated Pest Management strategy currently adopted to trap the red palm weevil Rhynchophorous ferrugineus oliv., a pest which infects date ...
J.R. Faleiro   +3 more
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Autoallelopathic Potential of Leaflets and Seeds on Seedling Growth of Date Palm (Phoenix dactylifera L.)

open access: yesJournal of Agricultural and Marine Sciences, 2000
The autoalle1opathic effects of date palm leaflets and seed aqueous extracts, with -0.05, -0.1 and -0.2 mPa osmotic potentials, on seed germination and early seedling growth were investigated. Final seed germination percentage, seed germination rate, the
M.O.A. Warrag, A.S. AI-Wasel
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Efficacy of Crop Cover in Controlling Viral Disease of Squash

open access: yesJournal of Agricultural and Marine Sciences, 1998
The efficacy of using crop cover in controlling viral diseases of squash was studied under field conditions. Results of the study revealed that crop cover of 15 to 30 d delayed the onset of disease incidence, spread and severity of viral diseases ...
A. Zouba, M.V. Lopez
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Gram Yield and Yield Components of Spring Wheat Genotypes at Different Moisture Regimes

open access: yesJournal of Agricultural and Marine Sciences, 1998
Yield and developmental characteristics of crop genotypes grown at different levels of water availability are often used to select genotypes that are adapted to variable moisture environments. Field studies were conducted at Aberdeen.
R. Ahmad   +3 more
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Animal Breeding Considerations for Improved Animal Performance in Hot Environments

open access: yesJournal of Agricultural and Marine Sciences, 1996
A variety of options are available for improved performance including altering genotype with genetic improvement of indigenous breeds through selective breeding; upgrading through crossbreeding of indigenous females with semen from genetically superior ...
J. W. Fuquay
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Demand Analysis of Selected Fruits and Vegetables in Oman

open access: yesJournal of Agricultural and Marine Sciences, 1998
Consumer behavior and prospective changes in demand of food product have a significant impact on production and distribution decisions. Consumer responsiveness to changes in prices, income and other demand determinants is very important to production and
A. Omezzine, G.V. Chomo, O. AI-Jabri
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Factors Influencing Date Pollen Viability

open access: yesJournal of Agricultural and Marine Sciences, 1997
Pollen of seven date cultivars was stored at 4.5 -5.0'C using desiccator with or without silica gel and in vials outside the desicator as a control. Germination percentage was determined microscopically with a hemacytometer after harvest and at three and
M. O. El Mardi   +3 more
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