Kazeem Kolapo Olalekan

Evaluation of yield and yield components of selected okra (Abelmoschus esculentus (L) Moench) varieties in Ejigbo Local Government, Osun State, Nigeria

Kazeem Kolapo Olalekan, Michael Segun Afolabi, Abiola Elizabeth Ojeleye, Yetunde Opeyemi Alawode et autres

Okra can contribute to food security, income generation, and human health. Its productivity is a function of variety and environmental factors. This study observed the variety that could thrive better in Ejigbo, Osun State, Nigeria. The experiment was carried out at the …

Nigéria (code pays fourni par la source)

Assessment of agro-morphological performance, genetic parameters and clustering pattern of early maturing high yielding maize (Zea mays L.) genotypes developed through NC II

Samuel C. Chukwu, Emmanuel O. Okporie, Godswill C. Chukwu, Kamati N. Teresia et autres

The study was conducted to select early maturing and high yielding maize genotypes. Six maize varieties; Sammaz–14, Sammaz–15, Sammaz–17, Sammaz–51, Sammaz–53, and Oba super2 were used as parents in NCII mating design. Data were collected on 17 parameters such as days to …

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WATERMELON (Citrullus lanatus Thunb. L); A VEGETABLE CROP FOR HEALTHY LIVING AND FOOD SECURITY: A REVIEW

Kazeem Kolapo Olalekan, A.E. Ojeleye, M. S. Afolabi, M.A. Murtadha et autres

Watermelon (Citrullus lanatus Thunb L.) is a nutrient-dense vegetable crop that provides numerous benefits for healthy living and food security. Its drought tolerance and adaptability enable it to flourish in various environments, making it an appealing choice for farmers and consumers. Watermelon …

Nigéria, Namibie (code pays fourni par la source)

Reaction and Leaching Potentials of Magnesium Rich Synthetic Gypsum in Acidic Ultisol and Oxisol

Ibrahim Wasiu Arolu, Fatai Arolu, Kazeem Kolapo Olalekan, Yusuff A. Oladosu

Ultisols and Oxisols, the common soil in Malaysia, have low levels of cations such as K, Ca, and Mg, required for crop productivity. Thus, the management of input plays an important role in crop production in these soils. An incubation study was …

Optimization of priming duration for rice production under drought stress

Isiaka Kareem, Saliu Adeyemi Kareem, S. Y. Abdulmaliq, O.F. Adekola et autres

The type of priming chemical and the duration of priming are important factors determining the performance of plants resulting from priming treatment. Therefore, this research was conducted to determine the effects of different priming agents and soaking durations on growth and yield …

NPK partitioning, growth, yield and proximate composition of okra (Abelmoschus esculentus) under water deficit stress

Isiaka Kareem, Faseyi Anuoluwa Faith, Saliu Adeyemi Kareem, S. Y. Abdulmaliq et autres

This experiment was conducted to determine the effects of drought stress on growth yield, NPK partitioning and nutritional composition of okra. To achieve this objective, four levels of water deficit stress (daily (control), a day interval, two days interval and three days …

Growth and Fruit Yield of Tomato (Solanum lycopersicum L.) under Different Levels of Phosphorus Fertilization

I. Kareem, Rana Abbas Azeez, S.A. Kareem, Yusuff A. Oladosu et autres

Having substantial and working knowledge on phosphorus fertilization is a pre-requisite to profitable tomato production. Thus, the present research was conducted to determine the optimum phosphorus (P) fertilizer rate for better fruit yield of tomato in Ilorin, a location in the Southern …

Growth and Yield of Two Maize Varieties under the Influence of Plant Density and NPK fertilization

I. Kareem, O. S. Taiwo, S.A. Kareem, Yusuff A. Oladosu et autres

This study assessed growth and yield performances of maize under the influence of inorganic fertilizer, population density and variety using the following treatments: maize varieties DMR-ESR-Y and Suwan- 1-SR; 70 × 30cm and 100 × 40cm plant spacing; 0, 60 and 120 …

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Analysis Of Recurrent Parent Genome Recovery In Marker-Assisted Backcross Breeding Program In Watermelon

Kazeem Kolapo Olalekan, Mohd Yusop Rafii, Azrul M. Salleh, Mahmud Tm. Mohamed et autres

Marker–assisted backcross (MABC) is a breeding technique used to develop improved varieties by transferring a gene or QTL into the genome background of an elite variety after 2-3 generations. It is an advanced way of overcoming challenges facing conventional backcross methods as …

Bacterial leaf blight resistance in rice: a review of conventional breeding to molecular approach

Samuel C. Chukwu, Mohd Yusop Rafii, Shairul Izan Ramlee, Siti Izera Ismail et autres

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The Growth and Tuber Yield of Cassava as Affected by Cassava Peel Compost Application

Adekunle Adeyeye, Wasiu Babatunde Akanbi, Oluronke Sobola, Wasiu Agunbiade Lamidi et autres

International audience

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Selection and Screening of Superior Genotypes for Quality Planting Stock Based on Vegetative Growth Performance of Some Selected 12-Year-Old Acacia Species

Mandeep Kumar, N. Parameswari, Clament Fui Seung Chin, Z. Baharum et autres

Production of quality wood is a big problem in forestry plantation since trees grown in plantation of some high value temperate and tropical hardwood species tend to produce low value, short butt logs and bolts due to crooked stems, low fork heights …

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