29
DEC
2020

Estimation of efficiency and transportation cost as factors in cereal marketing in a typical rural Nigeria

M.R. Ja’afar-Furo1*, Y. Yohanna1, A. Sulaiman2, A. Abdullahi3 1Department of Agricultural Economics and Extension, Faculty of Agriculture, Adamawa State University, PMB 25, Mubi, Nigeria 2Department of Agricultural Economics and Extension, School of Agriculture and Agricultural Techno
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30
JUN
2020

Fall Armyworm, Spodoptera frugiperda (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae): A recent threat and future management strategy in Nepal

S. Gahatraj1*, S. Tiwari1,2, S. Sharma3, L. Kafle4 1Faculty of Agriculture, Agriculture and Forestry University, Rampur-44209, Chitwan, Nepal 2Bio-Protection Research Centre, Lincoln University, P.O.Box 85084, Lincoln-7647, New Zealand 3Entomology Division, Nepal Agricultural Research
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27
MAR
2020

Efficacy of different herbicide combinations for weed control in irrigated maize silage

R. Bazitov* Agricultural Institute, 6000 Stara Zagora, Bulgaria (Manuscript received 1 October 2019; accepted for publication 13 January 2020) Abstract: The aim of this study was to establish the efficacy of herbicide combinations between Tender EC and Titus + Magneto SL, and Wing P a
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23
DEC
2019

Nitrogen, phosphorus and potassium content in maize dry biomass under the effect of different levels of mineral fertilization

L. Nenova*, M. Benkova, Ts. Simeonova, I. Atanassova Institute of Soil Science, Agrotechnologies and Plant Protection “N. Pouskarov”, 7 Shosse Bankya str., 1331 Sofia, Bulgaria (Manuscript received 20 August 2019; accepted for publication 8 November 2019) Abstract. The aim of the stud
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30
DEC
2018

Effect of conservation agriculture on grain yield and income of maize under maize based cropping system in far western Nepal

H.K. Prasai1*, S.K. Sah2, A.K. Gautam3, A.P. Regmi3 1Nepal Agricultural Research Council, Regional Agricultural Research Station, 10801 Bhagetada, Dipayal, Doti, Nepal 2Agriculture and Forestry University, Rampur, 44209 Chitwan, Nepal 3Nepal Agricultural Research Council, Singh Durbar
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30
SEP
2018

Knezha 560 – a new mid-late maize hybrid

V. Valkova, N. Petrovska   Maize Research Institute, 5835 Knezha, Bulgaria   DOI: 10.15547/ast.2018.03.036 (Manuscript received 14 May 2018; accepted for publication 29 June 2018)   Abstract. Тhe article presents a short characteristic of morphological, biological and economic qu
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28
MAR
2018

Achievements and problems in the weed control in grain maize (Zea mays L.)

G. Delchev, M. Georgiev Department of Plant Production, Faculty of agriculture, 6000 Trakia University, 6000 Stara Zagora, Bulgaria (Manuscript received 28 November 2016; accepted for publication 5 February 2018) Abstract. Chemical control has emerged as the most efficient method of w
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29
SEP
2016

Evaluation of the combining ability of mutant maize lines

V. Valkova*, N. Petrovska Maize Research Institute, 5835 Knezha, Bulgaria (Manuscript received 6 June 2016; accepted for publication 18 August 2016) Abstract. The study shows the results of a preliminary evaluation of the combining ability for grain yield of 17 mutant maize lines. For
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27
JUN
2014

Variations of maize yield and some quality indices of grain depending on the type of main soil tillage

P. Yankov*, M. Drumeva, D. Plamenov Abstract. The investigation was carried out during 2008 – 2010 on the trial field of Dobrudzha Agricultural Institute, General Toshevo, Bulgaria, on slightly leached chernozem. To clarify the effect of different types of main soil tillage on the ver
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14
MAY
2014

Effect of different types of main soil tillage on the vertical distribution of maize seeds in the soil layer and on the development of the plants

P. Yankov, M. Drumeva Abstract. The investigation was carried out during 2008–2010 in the trial field of Dobrudzha Agricultural Institute on slightly leached chernozem. To determine the effect of different types of soil tillage on the vertical distribution of the maize seeds in the so
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