Journal of Agricultural and Crop Research - Table of Content: November 2020; 8(11)

Table of Content: November 2020; 8(11)

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Economics of pineapple production in Awgu Local Government Area of Enugu State, Nigeria
Research Article

David Okechukwu Enibe and Chinecherem Joan Raphael


 

The study analyzed the economics of pineapple production in Awgu Local Government Area (LGA) of Enugu State, Nigeria. Data for the study were collected from 50 respondents from Amoli and Ihe communities of the LGA through a simple random sampling technique. The communities were purposively selected because they contain higher concentration of.... Read more


doi: https://doi.org/10.33495/jacr_v8i11.20.133 | Abstract » | PDF (279 K) 

 

Published November 4, 2020 | pages. 245-252

 

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Effects of consumer bargaining power on price flexibility of gari in Imo State, Nigeria

Research Article

Eze E. U and Osuji E. E.


 

The study examined the effect of consumer bargaining power on price flexibility of gari in Imo State, Nigeria. Data were drawn from the three agricultural zones in the state. A functional market in each of the zones was randomly selected. Primary data were obtained by means of interview schedule (questionnaire) administered to consumers of gari at retailers’ shops. Data were.... Read more


doi: https://doi.org/10.33495/jacr_v8i11.20.169 | Abstract » | PDF (419 K) 

 

Published November 13, 2020 | pages. 253-259

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Data augmentation method for strawberry flower detection in non-structured environment using convolutional object detection networks

Research Article

Umme Fawzia Rahim and Hiroshi Mineno


 

Deep learning has demonstrated significant capabilities for learning image features and presents many opportunities for agricultural automation. Deep neural networks typically require large and diverse training datasets to learn generalizable models. However, this requirement is challenging for applications in agricultural automation systems, since collecting and annotating large... Read more


doi: https://doi.org/10.33495/jacr_v8i11.20.180 | Abstract » | PDF (636 K) 

 

Published November 19, 2020 | pages. 260-271

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Effect of several types of insecticide on predator population and damage intensity due to soybean pest attack in South Sulawesi, Indonesia
Research Article

Abdul Fattah, Asriyanti Ilyas, Salim Salim, Idaryani Djamaluddin and Abd Syukur


 

Spodoptera litura was one of the pests that caused soybean seed yield decrease in South Sulawesi. In order to challenge the pests, farmers still largely choose chemical insecticides. This research aimed to establish effectiveness level of several insecticide types that were frequently used by farmers. The design used was Randomized Block Design with.... Read more


doi: https://doi.org/10.33495/jacr_v8i11.20.182 | Abstract » | PDF (528 K) 

 

Published November 25, 2020 | pages. 272-277

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