Soil Application of Metarhizium anisopliae JEF-314 Granules to Control, Flower Chafer Beetle, Protaetia brevitarsis seulensis [PDF]
Root-feeding Scarabaeidae, particularly white grubs are considered among the most harmful coleopteran insect pests in turfgrass. In this work, sixteen entomopathogenic fungal species were assayed against flower chafer beetle, Protaetia brevitarsis ...
Sihyeon Kim +9 more
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Preventative Approach to Microbial Control of Capnodis tenebrionis by Soil Application of Metarhizium brunneum and Beauveria bassiana [PDF]
Management of the Mediterranean flat-headed root-borer, Capnodis tenebrionis, is critical due to the larvae’s root localization. Neonate larvae can be exposed to natural enemies before penetrating the roots. Application of Metarhizium brunneum strain Mb7
Dana Ment +2 more
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A Review of Non-Soil Biochar Applications [PDF]
Biochar is the solid residue that is recovered after the thermal cracking of biomasses in an oxygen-free atmosphere. Biochar has been used for many years as a soil amendment and in general soil applications. Nonetheless, biochar is far more than a mere soil amendment.
Mattia Bartoli +4 more
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Micronutrient zinc (Zn) is crucial for both humans and plants. To improve the micronutrient concentration in the grains of food crops, biofortification has already been established as one of the best approaches across the globe.
Mahbubur Rahman Khan +8 more
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MONITORING SOIL MOISTURE SUCTION VALUES USING NEUTRON MOISTURE METER AND EFFECT OF SOME IONS ON NEUTRON COUNT RATIO [PDF]
The aim of this work is to derive an equation to monitor the soil moisture suction (matric potential) using neutron scattering method in situ and effect of sodium and chlorine ions on neutron count ratio.
M. El Moniem, M. Sallam, R. El-Gendy,
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Comparative Performance and Economics of Different Zinc Application Approaches in Boro Rice
Zinc deficiency is now very common in Bangladesh causing significant yield losses of different crops including rice. Due to zinc and other micronutrient deficiencies the high yielding rice varieties fail to produce their potential yield even under good ...
Sumaiya Afrin +7 more
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Freshwater shortage and inadequate nutrient management are the two major challenges for sustainable wheat production in arid agro-ecosystems. Relatively little is known about the positive roles of the application methods for the combination of salicylic ...
Majed Alotaibi +4 more
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EFFECT OF DIFFERENT RATES OF NITROGEN AND POTASSIUM FERTILIZATION ON GROWTH, YIELD AND QUALITY OF JERUSALEM ARTICHOKE PLANTS UNDER SANDY SOIL CONDITIONS [PDF]
Two field experiments were carried out during two successive summer seasons of 2009 and 2010 at the experimental farm, El-Kassasein Research Station, Ismailia Governorate, to investigate the effect of different rates of nitrogen and potassium ...
I. Al – Easily, E. Awad, R. Anwar
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Growth and Yield of Broccoli (Brassica oleracea L. Var. Corato) as affected by humic acid application [PDF]
The present study was conducted during the 2016-2017 at University of Sulaimani, College of Agricultural Sciences. This investigation aimed to study the effect of humic acid (foliar application) with three levels; 2.5, 3.5 and 4.5 ml/L and three levels ...
Ghuncha Tofiq, Sumaia Raheem, I. Hawall
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The high demand for soybeans cannot yet be met by domestic production. Thus, a way to increase soybean production is necessary, one of which is to use liquid organic fertilizer derived from landfill leachate.
Hasnelly Hasnelly +3 more
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