Journal of Agricultural and Crop Research - Table of Content: September 2020; 8(9)

Table of Content: September, 2020; 8(9)

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Exploring the determinants and constraints of smallholder vegetable farmers’ adaptation capacity to climate change: A case of Bogura District, Bangladesh
Research Article

Muhammad Humayun Kabir, Md. Javed Azad and Md. Nasirul Islam


 

Climate change adaptation strategies are one of the best alternatives to reduce the impacts of climate change on vegetable production. This paper examined the adaptation capacity level of the vegetable growers, determinants of their adaptation decision and constraints they are facing. Data were captured through a Questionnaire survey and Focus Group Discussion (FGD) conducted with.... Read more


doi: https://doi.org/10.33495/jacr_v8i9.20.159 | Abstract » | PDF (281 K) 

 

Published September 3, 2020 | pages. 176-186

 

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Herbicidal effects of Prosopis juliflora (Sw.) DC. (Mesquite) leaf powder on seed germination and seedling growth of the weed species Tribulus terrestris L.

Research Article

Abdelrahim Adam Elbalola


 

Herbicidal effects of Prosopis juliflora (Sw.) (mesquite) leaf extract on seed germination and seedling development of the weed species Tribulus terrestris L. was investigated as a potential tool to control this widespread weed in the agricultural system of Tabuk region and many areas around the world. 5 T. terrerestris spiny seed-containing fruits were germinated in 998, 995, 990 and 985 g soil.... Read more


doi: https://doi.org/10.33495/jacr_v8i9.20.173 | Abstract » | PDF (243 K) 

 

Published September 9, 2020 | pages. 187-191

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Studies on the role of improvement perimeters in preventing and combating soil erosion

Research Article

Mircea Moldovan, Ioan Tăut and Marcel Dîrja


 

Work conducted over the course of a year have had as primary purpose the effect of ecological reconstruction through afforestation and other works (support fences, cross and longitudinal works în ravinees) in improvement perimeters Diviciori 1 (compartment 73) and Diviciori 3 (compartment 49). Forest vegetation was installed 30 years ago in 73, according to afforestation.... Read more


doi: https://doi.org/10.33495/jacr_v8i9.20.139 | Abstract » | PDF (534 K) 

 

Published September 17, 2020 | pages. 192-199

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Effects of rice husk and cassava mill effluent compost on upland rice cultivation in Delta State, Nigeria
Research Article

Ojobor SA, Egbuchua CN and Adeoye GO


 

Low rice yields in Nigeria are attributed to poor soil fertility. Inorganic fertilizers used to improve soil fertility are expensive and not readily available. This work aimed at evaluating the nutrient potential of rice husk and cassava effluent compost for production of rice in Abraka, Delta State, Nigeria. Four formulations were made with rice husk (RH) and cow dung in ratio 7:3 by weight using.... Read more


doi: https://doi.org/10.33495/jacr_v8i9.20.170 | Abstract » | PDF (280 K) 

 

Published September 25, 2020 | pages. 200-209

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