Volume 19 Issue 03, 2017
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Pages: 381-390Potash Use for Sustainable Crop Production in Pakistan: A Review
Abdul Wakeel, Hafeez-ur-Rehman and Hillel Magen
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Pages: 391-402Integrating Plant Nutrients and Elicitors for Production of Secondary Metabolites, Sustainable Crop Production and Human Health: A Review
?vila-Ju?rez Luciano*, Torres-Pacheco Irineo, Ocampo-Vel?zquez Rosal?a Virginia, Ana Ang?lica Feregrino-P?rez, Andr?s Cruz Hern?ndez and Guevara-Gonz?lez Ram?n Gerardo
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Pages: 403-409Soil Properties, Growth, Mineral Content and Ultra-structural Leaf Morphology of Swiss Chard in Response to Landfill Leachates Used as Irrigation Water
Mohamed Abdulmalek, Bhekumusa J. Ximba and Francis B. Lewu
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Pages: 410-416Influence of Different No-till Techniques at Varying Heights of Standing Rice Stubbles on the Wheat Performance
Muhammad Hamid Rafiq, Riaz Ahmad, Abdul Jabbar, Hassan Munir and Muzzammil Hussain
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Pages: 417-422Clonal Multiplication of Guava (Psidium guajava) through Soft Wood Cuttings using IBA under Low-plastic Tunnel
Muhammad Tahir Akram, Rashad Waseem Khan Qadri, Imran Khan, Mohsin Bashir, M. Muzammil Jahangir, Numra Nisar and M.M. Khan
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Pages: 423-426Effect of By-pass Fat Supplementation on the Performance of Sahiwal Dairy Cows
Adnan Mobeen, M. Riaz and M.U. Yaqoob
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Pages: 427-431Use of RAPD Markers in Comparison with Agro-morphological Traits for Estimation of Diversity among Chickpea Genotypes
Ahmad Bakhsh, Sheikh M. Iqbal, Mehboob-ur-Rahman and Arshad Javaid
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Pages: 432-436Development of SSR Markers Using RNA-Seq Approach and Genetic Diversity of Two Populations of Asian Moon Scallop Amusium pleuronectes
Qing Heng Wang, Xiao Xia Zhao, Yue Wen Deng, Zuo Xin Lai, Qian Li, Jia Li Zhang and Jun Hui Li
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Pages: 437-444Orange Peel Fiber and Tremella flava Fermented Powder Effectively Induce Exopolysaccharide Production by Lactobacillus plantarum SLC 13
Jing-Yao Huang, Min-Lang Huang, Cheng-Yen Kao, Tony J. Fang
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Pages: 445-452Effect of Incorporation of Leaf Biomass of Coronopus didymus on Management of Basal Rot Disease of Onion and its Physiology
Arshad Javaid, Lubna Niaz and Amna Shoaib
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Pages: 453-458Evolution of Maize Landraces in Southwestern China: Evidence from B Chromosomes
Fa-Bo Chen, Qi-Lun Yao, Shi-Ping Huo and Hong-Fang Liu
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Pages: 459-464Short-term Effect of Biogas Residue on some Soil Enzymes Activities under Maize and Clover Growth in a Semiarid Ecosystem
Rasim Kocyigit, Hanife Sartlan and Irfan Oguz
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Pages: 465-469An Integrated Physical Map of the Cultivated Hot Chili Pepper, Capsicum baccatum var. Pendulum
Patricia M. Aguilera, Humberto J. Debat and Mauro Grabiele
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Pages: 470-478Comparison of Different Tolerance Indices and PCA Biplot Analysis for Assessment of Salinity Tolerance in Lentil (Lens culinaris) Genotypes
Muhammad Aslam, Muhammad Amir Maqbool, Qamar U. Zaman, Muhammad Shahid, Muhammad Arslan Akhtar and Amir Saeed Rana
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Pages: 479-484Moringa Leaf Extract Improves Wheat Growth and Productivity by Affecting Senescence and Source-sink Relationship
Hafeez Ur Rehman, Shahzad M.A. Basra, Mostafa M. Rady, Adel M. Ghoneim and Qian Wang
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Pages: 485-494Identification of Seedling Resistance Genes to Stripe Rust and Analysis of Adult Plant Resistance in 82 Wheat Cultivars from Gansu Province in China
Cao Shiqin, Feng Jing, Huang Jin, Sun Zhenyu, Zhang Bo, Li Mingju, Jia Qiuzhen, Jin Shelin, Wang Xiaoming, Xu Shichang and Shang Xunwu
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Pages: 495-501Foliar Application of Potassium Sulfate Partially Alleviates Pre-anthesis Drought-induced Kernel Abortion in Maize
Ahmad Naeem Shahzad, Ammara Fatima, Naeem Sarwar, Sajid Bashir, Muhammad Rizwan, Muhammad Farooq Qayyum, Muhammad Kamran Qureshi, Muhammad Haseeb Javaid and Shakeel Ahmad
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Pages: 502-508Biological Characteristics and Germination Conditions of Gentianae macrophylla Seeds under Different Storage and Seed Treatments
Yanfang Sun, Wan Wang, Juanfang Xie and Zongsuo Liang
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Pages: 509-516Scanning QTLs for Grain Shape using Two Sets of Introgression Lines in Rice
Xianjin Qiu, Bin Du, Hui Hu, Xiaoxue Ou, Wenkai Lv, Longwei Yang, Danying Xing, Jianlong Xu, Tianqing Zheng, Junying Xu, Zhixin Li, Yunbo Zhang and Xiaoyan Wang
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Pages: 517-522Effects of Different Tillage Systems and Soil Residual Nitrogen on Chickpea Yield and Yield Components in Rotation with Wheat under Dry Farming Areas
Nihal Kayan, İmren Kutlu, Nazife G?zde Ayter and Mehmet Sait Adak
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Pages: 523-527Development of Plant Expression Vector with Taq DNA Polymerase Gene to Yield Heat-tolerant Maize Lines
Ya-Jun Zhang, Ling-Yan Zhou, Yu-Xian Bai, Wen-Bin Yi, Kun Cu, Xiaoxiong Nie and Xue-Lian Liang
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Pages: 528-534Differences in Selenium Uptake, Distribution and Expression of Selenium Metabolism Genes in Tomatoes
Wanyi Zhao, Weihong Xu, Yourong Chai, Xinbin Zhou, Mingzhong Zhang and Wenwen Xie
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Pages: 535-538Detection of Resistance Phenotype and Gene of Avian Escherichia coli to β-lactam Antibiotics
Zhang Shilei, Bai Yun, Jia Ze, Wang Chunguang and Zhang Tie
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Pages: 539-544Copper and Zinc Toxicity Estimates for Juvenile Chinese Sturgeon Acipenser sinensis in the Yangtze River Estuary
Guangpeng Feng, Zhifeng Yao, Xiaotao Shi, Longzhen Zhang and Ping Zhuang
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Pages: 545-550Establishment of a High-efficiency Genetic Transformation System of Cucumber (Cucumis sativus) using Csexpansin 10 (CsEXP10) Gene
Yongdong Sun, Weirong Luo, Zhenxia Li, Yanhua Li and Lei Ni
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Pages: 551-557A Genetic Linkage Map of Phalaenopsis-based on AFLP Markers and the ?Two-way Pseudo-testcross? Mapping Strategy
Shenping Xu and Feixiong Liao
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Pages: 558-562The Inhibitory Effect of the Plant Alkaloid Camptothecin on the Rice Sheath Blight Pathogen Rhizoctonia solani
Ting-Ting Dai, Zhiye Xu, Xiang Zhou, Bin Li and Sheng-Feng Mao
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Pages: 563-568Bio-organic Fertilizer Promotes Plant Growth and Yield and Improves Soil Microbial Community in Continuous Monoculture System of Chrysanthemum morifolium cv. Chuju
Jianfei Wang, Xiaoliang Li, Suzhi Xing, Zhongyou Ma, Shuijin Hu and Cong Tu
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Pages: 569-576Agronomic, Transcriptomic and Metabolomic Expression Analysis of Aroma Gene (badh2) under Different Temperature Regimes in Rice
Zakaria Hossain Prodhan, Golam Faruq, Rosna Mat Taha and Kamaludin A. Rashid
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Pages: 577-583Comparison of Chemical Composition and Growth of Amaranth (Amaranthus hypochondriacus) between Greenhouse and Open Field Systems
Jorge L. Ch?vez-Serv?n, H?ctor F. Cabrera-Baeza, Edgar A. Jim?nez Ugalde, Ad?n Mercado-Luna, Karina de la Torre-Carbot, Konisgmar Escobar-Garc?a, Araceli Aguilera Barreyro, Juan Serrano-Arellano and Teresa Garc?a-Gasca
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Pages: 584-588Phylogeny and Taxonomy of Hebeloma theobrominum and H. mesophaeum from Western Himalaya
Abdul Razaq, Sobia Ilyas and Abdul Nasir Khalid
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Pages: 589-594Comparative Growth and Yield of Taro (Colocasia esculenta) Accessions Cultivated in the Western Cape, South Africa
Muinat Nike Lewu, Azwimbavhi Reckson Mulidzi, Abe Shegro Gerrano and Patrick Olusanmi Adebola
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Pages: 595-600Influence of Diurnal Temperature Range on the Development of Fiber Cells in Flax (Linum usitatissimum)
Guanghui Du, Liyan Wu, Gang Deng, Yang Yang, Feihu Liu and Gordon Rowland