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World Journal of Agricultural Sciences
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                              Volume 3 Number (4): 396-561, 2007


The Natural Bio-Insecticide Spinosad and its Toxicity to Combat Some Mosquito Species in Ismailia Governorate, Egypt

Iman M. Bahgat, G.A. El Kady, S.A. Temerak and M. Lysandrou

[ Abstract ]  [ Full Text ]  [ 3(4): 396-400, 07 ]

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Identification of Chromosomal Regions and Genetic Contributions of Genes Controlling Yield and Other Agronomic Traits in Durum Wheat Grown under Different Egyptian Environmental Conditions

Ayman A. Diab, Ashraf H. Fahmy, Osama S. Hassan, M.M. Nachit and Osama A. Momtaz

[ Abstract ]  [ Full Text ]  [ 3(4): 401-422, 07 ]

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Effect of Combined Inoculation of an AM Fungus with Soil Yeasts on Growth and Nutrition of Cowpea in Sterilized Soil

V.U. Boby, A.N. Balakrishna and D.J. Bagyaraj

[ Abstract ]  [ Full Text ]  [ 3(4): 423-429, 07 ]

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Development of Serological Procedures for Rapid and Reliable Detection of Cucumber mosaic virus with Dot-immunobinding Assay

Haggag Salah Zein, Masami Nakazawa, Mitsuhiro Ueda and Kazutaka Miyatake

[ Abstract ]  [ Full Text ]  [ 3(4): 430-439, 07 ]

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Agronomical Characteristics of Some Chickpea Ecotypes (Cicer arietunum) Grown in Turkey

Hasan Vural and Abdullah Karasu

[ Abstract ]  [ Full Text ]  [ 3(4): 440-443, 07 ]

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Comparison Study Using Rank Based Nonparametric Stability Statistics of Durum Wheat

K.F. Solomon, H.A. Smit, E. Malan and W.J. Du Toit

[ Abstract ]  [ Full Text ]  [ 3(4): 444-450, 07 ]

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Growth, Phenolic Compounds and Antioxidant Activity of Some Medicinal Plants Grown under Organic Farming Condition

M.Y. Khalil, A.A. Moustafa and N.Y. Naguib

[ Abstract ]  [ Full Text ]  [ 3(4): 451-457, 07 ]

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Removal of Lead and Copper by Some Filamentous Fungi Isolated From Riyadh Region

A. Alkadeeb Siham

[ Abstract ]  [ Full Text ]  [ 3(4): 458-467, 07 ]

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Greek Farms Viability for Business Financial Support

S. Aggelopoulos, V. Samathrakis, A. Theocharopoulos and A. Pavloudi

[ Abstract ]  [ Full Text ]  [ 3(4): 468-474, 07 ]

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Biplot Analysis of Multi-Environment Trials for Identification of Winter Wheat Mega-environments in Iran

Reza Mohammadi, Reza Haghparast, Mostafa Aghaee, Mozafar Rostaee and Sayyied Saeid Pourdad

[ Abstract ]  [ Full Text ]  [ 3(4): 263-268, 07 ]

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Improvement of Maize Plant Growth by Phosphate Solubilizing Fungi in Rock Phosphate Amended Soils

G. Richa, Babita Khosla and M. Sudhakara Reddy

[ Abstract ]  [ Full Text ]  [ 3(4): 481-484, 07 ]

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Nitrogen Use Efficiency in a Semi-arid Community and its Relationship with Water Use Efficiency and Soil Water and Nitrogen

Ioannis T. Tsialtas and Demetrios S. Veresoglou

[ Abstract ]  [ Full Text ]  [ 3(4): 485-488, 07 ]

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Assessment of Influence of Alley Cropping System and Arbuscular Mycorrhizal (AM) Fungi on Cassava Productivity in Derived Savanna Zone of Nigeria

O.J. Oyetunji and O. Osonubi

[ Abstract ]  [ Full Text ]  [ 3(4): 489-495, 07 ]

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Response of Vegetative Growth and Some Chemical Constituents of Cupressus sempervirens L. to Foliar Application of Ascorbic Acid and Zinc at Nubaria

M.M. Farahat, M.M. Soad Ibrahim, Lobna S. Taha and E.M. Fatma El-Quesni

[ Abstract ]  [ Full Text ]  [ 3(4): 496-502, 07 ]

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Evaluation of Tithonia diversifolia (Hemsl.) A Gray for Soil Improvement

O.S. Olabode, Ogunyemi Sola, W.B. Akanbi, G.O. Adesina and P.A. Babajide

[ Abstract ]  [ Full Text ]  [ 3(4): 503-507, 07 ]

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Growth, Herbage and Seed Yield and Quality of Telfairia occidentalis as Influenced by Cassava Peel Compost and Mineral Fertilizer

W.B. Akanbi, C.O. Adebooye, A.O. Togun, J.O. Ogunrinde and S.A. Adeyeye

[ Abstract ]  [ Full Text ]  [ 3(4): 508-516, 07 ]

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Aluminum Influence on Performance of Some Cowpea (Vigna unguiculata) Varieties on a Nigerian Alfisol

Kenechukwu Nicodemus Ezeh, Adewale Mubo Omogoye and Ezekiel Akinkunmi Akinrinde

[ Abstract ]  [ Full Text ]  [ 3(4): 517-522, 07 ]

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Isolation and Selection of Indigenous Azospirillum spp. and the IAA of Superior Strains Effects on Wheat Roots

Gh. Abbas Akbari, Seyyed Mehdi Arab, H.A. Alikhani, I. Allahdadi and M.H. Arzanesh

[ Abstract ]  [ Full Text ]  [ 3(4): 523-529, 07 ]

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Farmers’ Adoption of Improved Rice Technology in Niamey, Rive Droite Area, Niger Republic

J.G. Adewale, O.A. Olaniyi and N.A. Adamou

[ Abstract ]  [ Full Text ]  [ 3(4): 530-535, 07 ]

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Attitude of Women Farmers Towards Sustainable Land Management Practices in South-Western Nigeria

E.O. Fakoya, M.U. Agbonlahor and A.O. Dipeolu

[ Abstract ]  [ Full Text ]  [ 3(4): 536-542, 07 ]

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Role of Rural Women in Farm Management Decision Making Process: Ordered Probit Analysis

M.A. Damisa and M. Yohanna

[ Abstract ]  [ Full Text ]  [ 3(4): 543-546, 07 ]

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Sedum Response to Sea Water Salinity under Different Irrigation Methods

A. Al-Busaidi, T. Yamamoto, M. Inoue and M. Irshad

[ Abstract ]  [ Full Text ]  [ 3(4): 547-552, 07 ]

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Anatomical Response of Cenchrus Grass Cenchrus celiaris to the Paperboard Effluent Irrigation

P.S. Vijayakumar and C. Udayasoorian

[ Abstract ]  [ Full Text ]  [ 3(4): 553-557, 07 ]

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Charaterising Spatial Weed Distribution with a Distance Index of Dispersion and the Effect of Spatial Scales

J.L. Gonzalez-Andujar, L. Gonzalez-Diaz and L. Navarrete

[ Abstract ]  [ Full Text ]  [ 3(4): 558-561, 07 ]

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