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Understanding the traditional values and use of okra among pregnant women in western Ethiopia: a qualitative study

open access: yesBMJ Open, 2023
Objectives This study explored the traditional values and use of okra among pregnant women, how okra plants are obtained, prepared and used by pregnant women, and the associated beliefs and meanings attached to it in western Ethiopia.Design Qualitative ...
Tefera Belachew   +2 more
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Studies on inheritance of okra leaf shape and genetic parameters for morpho-yield related traits in two F2 populations of cotton (Gossypium hirsutum L.)

open access: yesElectronic Journal of Plant Breeding, 2021
The inheritance of leaf shape vis-a-vis specific leaf area and genetic parameter determining various morpho-yield related traits were studied in F2 populations of F2382 X CO17 and PBH115 x CO17 Wherein the female parent has okra type leaf and the male ...
S. Surya Krishna1, M. Kumar2*, N. Premalatha1, K. Senguttuvan1 and L. Mahalingam1
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Potential of Okra for Application in Textiles: A Review

open access: yesJournal of Natural Fibers, 2021
Synthetic hydrocarbon-based biostable polymeric fibres contribute about 60% of the global fibre production. Though they are very effective as far as their end application is concerned, the availability of those fibres in the near future may get reduced ...
Pavan K. Gupta   +2 more
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Biostimulants Using Humic Substances and Plant-Growth-Promoting Bacteria: Effects on Cassava (Manihot esculentus) and Okra (Abelmoschus esculentus) Yield

open access: yesAgronomy, 2022
Traditional agriculture represents the most-extensive food-producing segment in the world. However, these agroecosystems are widely and closely associated with rural poverty, reflecting the dualism between the subsistence and the commodity-producing ...
L. Canellas   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

YIELD PARAMETERS OF OKRA (ABELMOSCHUS ESCULENTUS) PLANT AND NUTRITIONAL CONTENTS OF THE HARVESTED OKRA FRUITS AS INFLUENCED BY THE APPLICATION OF PLANT EXTRACTS AND SYNTHETIC INSECTICIDES [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Plant Development
At Ladoke Akintola University of Technology, Teaching and Research Farm, Ogbomoso, we conducted this experiment during the major planting seasons of 2019 and 2020 to determine the effects of Petiveria alliacea and Azadirachta indica extracts as botanical
Fatai Olaitan ALAO   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Improving the genetic potential of okra (Abelmoschus esculentus L.) germplasm to tolerate salinity stress

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2023
Okra (Abelmoschus esculentus L.) is the most consumed vegetable worldwide with the potential for diverse ecological adaptation. However, increasing salinization and changing climatic conditions are posing serious threats to the growth, yield, and quality
Ikram ul Haq   +12 more
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Effect of Metarhizium anisopliae (MetA1) on growth enhancement and antioxidative defense mechanism against Rhizoctonia root rot in okra

open access: yesHeliyon, 2023
Rhizoctonia solani is an important necrotrophic pathogenic fungus that causes okra root disease and results in severe yield reduction. Many biocontrol agents are being studied with the intent of improving plant growth and defense systems and reducing ...
Afsana Akter Mimma   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

THERMOPHYSICAL AND MECHANICAL PROPERTIES OF COMPRESSED EARTH BLOCKS CONTAINING FIBRES: BY-PRODUCT OF OKRA PLANT AND POLYMER WASTE

open access: yesEco-Architecture VIII : Harmonisation between Architecture and Nature, 2020
Municipal wastes such as water sachets and agricultural by-products in Burkina Faso need proper management to limit their hazards to the environment. This study investigated the effect of incorporation of fibres from agricultural by-products (okra plant ...
Philbert Nshimiyimana   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Biochar and Arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi mediated enhanced drought tolerance in Okra (Abelmoschus esculentus) plant growth, root morphological traits and physiological properties

open access: yesSaudi Journal of Biological Sciences, 2021
Drought is a major abiotic factor limiting plant growth and crop production. There is limited information on effect of interaction between biochar and Arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi (AMF) on okra growth, root morphological traits and soil enzyme activities
D. Jabborova   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Eco-Friendly Management Strategies for Fusarium Wilt in Okra: Challenges and Future Aspects [PDF]

open access: yesPhytopathogenomics and Disease Control
Okra (Abelmoschus esculentus) is a vital crop widely cultivated in tropical and subtropical regions. Okra has much economic importance in okra growing areas but okra production faces significant challenges due to various diseases among which ...
Hafiz Muhammad Usman, Talha Shafique
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