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Melaku Gedil, Wende Mengesha, Oluyinka Ilesanmi and Abebe Menkir
Micron3 nutrient deficiencies are pervasive in the diets of millions of people in developing countries, calling for effective mitigation measures. The development of biofortified cultivars through breeding holds promise for sustainable and affordable sol...
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Koffi Pacome Kouame, Raj Kishan Agrahari, Noren Singh Konjengbam, Hiroyuki Koyama and Yuriko Kobayashi
Abiotic stress is a major cause of the declining crop yield worldwide, especially in tropical agricultural areas. Meeting the global food demand has become a serious challenge, especially in tropical areas, because of soil acidity, Al and Fe toxicity, dr...
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Laura Recuero, Lilian Maila, Víctor Cicuéndez, César Sáenz, Javier Litago, Lucía Tornos, Silvia Merino-de-Miguel and Alicia Palacios-Orueta
Multiple cropping systems constitute an essential agricultural practice that will ensure food security within the increasing demand of basic cereals as a consequence of global population growth and climate change effects. In this regard, there is a need ...
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Patrick Bezerra Fernandes, Lucas Ferreira Gonçalves, Flavio Lopes Claudio, Janayna Almeida Souza, Guido Calgaro Júnior, Estenio Moreira Alves and Tiago Do Prado Paim
This study aimed to assess the impact of intercropping pigeon pea (Cajanus cajan cv. Super N) with maize (Zea mays cv. AG 5055) and Paiaguás palisadegrass (Urochloa brizantha cv. BRS Paiaguás) on grain yield, silage chemical composition, and post-harvest...
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Kyung-Hee Kim, Kitae Song, Jeong-Min Park, Jae-Yoon Kim and Byung-Moo Lee
Few studies have reported on the flowering time mechanism of tropical maize under short-day conditions. Drought, another important factor that affects flowering time, has been reported to delay the silking date in tropical maize. However, due to the lack...
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Pedro Alexander Infante, Ken Moore, Charlie Hurburgh, Paul Scott, Sotirios Archontoulis, Andrew Lenssen and Shui-zhang Fei
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Hortense Noëlle Apala Mafouasson, Vernon Gracen, Martin Agyei Yeboah, Godswill Ntsomboh-Ntsefong, Liliane Ngoune Tandzi and Charles Shelton Mutengwa
Nitrogen (N) is one of the most important nutrients required for high productivity of the maize plant. In most farmers’ fields in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), there is low availability of N in the soil mainly due to continuous cultivation of the land,...
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Geneille E. Greaves and Yu-Min Wang
Crop simulation models have a pivotal role to play in evaluating irrigation management strategies for improving agricultural water use. The objective of this study was to test and validate the AquaCrop model for maize under deficit irrigation management....
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Daniel V. Silva, Evander A. Ferreira, Maxwel C. Oliveira, Gustavo A. M. Pereira, Renan R. Braga, José B. dos Santos, Ignácio Aspiazu, Matheus F. Souza
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Intercropping is a common practice among farmers in tropical regions of the world and has persisted for years, not only for traditional reasons, but also for certain advantages that helped in its ecological adaptation. In regard to low income farmers wit...
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Willie van Aardt, Don Loots, Sonia Steenkamp
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The oxygen consumption rates of different life stages of the endoparasitic nematode, Pratylenchus zeae (Nematoda: Tylenchida) during non- and post-anhydrobiosisPratylenchus zeae, widely distributed in tropical and subtropical regions, is an endopa...
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