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Review Articles

Divya Singh, Archana Tiwari and Richa Gupta − Phytoremediation of lead from wastewater using aquatic plants. .............. 1-11 |Content|

Agricultural Engineering

Isaac Bamgboye and  S.E. Adebayo − Seed moisture dependent on physical and mechanical properties of Jatropha curcas. ............... 13-26 |Content|

N. Alavi and R. Hojati − Modeling the soil cutting process in rotary tillers using finite element method. ..............27-37 |Content|

R. khodabakhshian and M. Shakeri − Investigation on some mechanical aspects of safflower seed to the design of processing equipment. ..............39-48|Content|

Agricultural Extension

Manoj Kale, Berit Balfors, Ulla Mörtberg, Prosun Bhattacharya and Sanjay Chakane − Damage to the agricultural yield due to birds, present repelling techniques and its impacts: an insight from the Indian perspective. ............... 49-62 |Content|

Ogunremi, J.B., Faturoti, E.O.  and Oladele, O.I. − University aquaculture researchers’ demographic characteristics and linkage with fish farmers. ............... 63-69 |Content|

Animal Science

H.O. Obikaonu., I.C. Okoli., M.N. Opara, V.M.O. Okoro., I.P. Ogbuewu., E.B. Etuk  and A.B.I. Udedibie − Haematological and serum biochemical indices of starter broilers fedleaf meal of neem (Azadirachta indica). ...............71-79 |Content|

Zanu, H.K., Antwiwaa, A. and Agyemang, C.T. − Factors influencing technology adoption among pig farmers in Ashanti region of Ghana. ...............81-92 |Content|

Biotechnology

Binh P.T, HoaiTram Tr.T, Thương N.V, Thao P.V, ThamHa Tr.T. and Hoang Anh Tr.T. − Using invertase (Novozyme) in cocoa for improving bean quality and fermentation process in Vietnam. ...............93-102 |Content|

Wikanda Winyasuk, Gomi Shinya, Tomoko Shimokawa, Shojiro Hishiyama, Takaaki Satake and Shigeki Yoshida − Screening of enzyme system for specific degradation of hexenuronosyl-xylotriose. ...............103-116 |Content|

Entomology

Adesina, J.M., Ofuya, T.I. and Afolabi, L.A. − Insecticidal activity of Secamone afzelii (Schult) K. schum powder in the control of Stiphilous zeamais (Mots) (Coleoptera: Curculionidae). ...............117-124 |Content|

Melesse, T. and Singh, S.K. −Effect of climatic factors on pea aphid, Acyrthosiphon pisum Harris (Homoptera:Aphididae) population and its Management through planting dates and biopesticides in field pea (Pisum sativum L.). ...............125-132 |Content|

Microbiology

Das, P. and Kayang, H. − Root fungal associations in Gaultheria fragrantissima. ...............133-141 |Content|

Priya, C.L., Kumar, G., Karthik, L. and  K.V. Bhaskara Rao − Phytochemical composition and in vitro antioxidant activity of Achyranthes aspera Linn (Amaranthaceae) leaf extracts. ...............143-156 |Content|

Radha Prasanna, Pranita Jaiswal, Jadhav Shrikrishna, D., Monica Joshi, Lata Nain, Anuj Rana and Shivay, Y.S. − Evaluating the potential of rhizo-cyanobacteria as inoculants for rice and wheat. ...............157-171 |Content|

Microbial Biotechnology

Babla Shingha Barua, Akira Suzuki, Hoang Nguyen-Duc Pham and Satoshi Inatomi  −  Adaptation of ammonia fungi to urea enrichment environment. ...............173-189 |Content|

Kamenek, L.K., Kamenek, D.V., Terpilowski, M.A. and Gouli, V.V. − Antifungal action of  Bacillus thuringiensis delta-endotoxin against pathogenic fungi related to Phytophthora and Fusarium. ...............191-203 |Content|

M.A. Haniffa and K. Kavitha − Antibacterial activity of medicinal herbs against the fish pathogen Aeromonas hydrophil. ...............205-211 |Content|

Plant Biotechnology

A. Usman and M.A. Siddiqui −  Effect of some fungal strains for the management of root-knot nematode (Meloidogyne incognita) on eggplant (Solanum melongena). ...............213-218 |Content|

Mansoureh Bakooie, Ebrahim Pourjam and Mokhtar Jalali Javaran − Investigation on Iranian Pratylenchus vulnus  populations by morphological and molecular marker (RAPD- PCR). ...............219-231 |Content|

M. Seema and N.S. Devaki − In vitro evaluation of Biological control agents against Rhizoctonia solani. ...............233-240 |Content|

Sibounnavong, P. − Screening of Emericella nidulans for biological control of Fusarium wilt tomato in Lao PDR. ...............241-260 |Content|

Plant Science

Grishma Shah., Sasidharan, N., Sudeshna Chakraborty., Ruchi Trivedi., Rallapalli Ravikiran and Deepti  Davla − Genetic diversity and molecular analysis for fertility restorer genes in Rice (Oryza sativa L.)  for wild abortive (WA) cytoplasm using microsatellite markers. ...............261-271 |Content|

Hiroyuki Konuma, Rosa Rolle and Somsak Boromthanarat − Color characteristics of sago starch as they relate to the growth environment of the sago palm (Metroxylon sagu Robb). ...............273-287 |Content|

Huyly Tann, Chaiwat Makhonpas, Aram Utthajadee and  Kasem Soytong − Effect of good agricultural practice and organic methods on rice cultivation under the system of rice intensification in Cambodia. ...............289-303 |Content|

Kuldeep Yadav, Narender Singh and Sharuti Verma −  Plant tissue culture: a biotechnological tool for solving the problem of propagation of multipurpose endangered medicinal plants in India. ...............305-318 |Content|

M. kazemi and Hanifeh Seyed Hajizadeh − An efficient protocol for genomic DNA extraction from Alcea rosea. ...............319-326 |Content|

M. Kazemi and Hanifeh Seyed Hajizadeh − Assessment of genetic diversity of mints  Iranian wild “Mentha aquatic” populations using RAPD marker. ...............327-336 |Content|

Sainiya  Samala and Sompong Te-chato − Ploidy induction through secondary somatic embryo (SSE) of oil palm by colchicine treatment. ..............337-352 |Content|

Shende, C.B., Undal, V.S. and Chaudhari, U.S. − In vitro propagation of Curculago orchioides from rhizome bud. ...............353-362 |Content|

Sibounnavong, P.S., Aram Utthajadee, Chaiwat Makhonpas and Kasem Soytong − Efficacy test for good agricultural practice, pesticide-free production and organic agriculture in tomato. ...............363-376 |Content|

Soil Science

Narender Singh and Nisha Kataria − Role of potassium fertilizer on nitrogen fixation in Chickpea (Cicer arietinum L.) under quantified water stress. ...............377-392 |Content|

Water Management

Muhammad Nazeer and Hussain Ali − Modeling the response of onion crop to deficit irrigation. ...............393-402 |Content|