The sweetpotato production in Tanzania has been increasing due to the changing status of the crop from famine relief to a commercial crop particularly in the central zone of Tanzania.Production of the crop is affected...
Nine sorghum varieties comprises of five hybrids from IAR,Zaria and four local varieties from Turare local community were evaluated at Turare village in Dutsin-Ma,Katsina state to compare their performance with the ai...
The aim of this study was to analyze the chemical composition of landrace seeds of rice, maize and cassava grown in traditional communities in file state of Maranchao. The sample collection was based on file descripti...
Five-year trials (2011-2015) were accomplished in a continuous field experiment conducted at the Production and Research Station in Balcyny. The experiment was set up on a luvisol medium soil, derived from light loa...
Farmers' evaluation and analysis of the factors determining the adoption of improved farm technology are essential to elicit what varietals characteristics motivate farmers to adopt or reject improved varieties and t...
Tomato is one of the most widely produced and consumed vegetable crops in Ethiopia. It is not produced during the rainy season, mainly due to high disease pressure and low soil temperature. Therefore, an experiment wa...
A field study was conducted to investigate the effect of Aquasap, a commercially manufactured biostimulant from seaweed Kappapphycus alvarezii on some hills and foothills banana varieties namely Robusta (AAA), Njali...
From 2003 to 2005, in pot and field experiments, rice response to salinity stress of 15 rice varieties was studied at germination and young seedling stages using salt affected soils collected from rice production area...
The present study was conducted to evaluate the effects of partial root-zone drying (PRD) irrigation technique on stomatal conductance (gs), leaf water potential (qJpd), leaf relative water content (RWC), vege...
Plant tissue culture continues to be of great interest within the realms of molecular biology, plant breeding and plant health However, different plant cultivars have different culture efficiencies to tissue culture. ...