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Research ArticleOpen accessEvery word in the titleEcofriendly Management of Two Spotted Spider Mites on Tomato (Solanum lycopersicum (Mill.) in Eastern EthiopiaBelachew DabaloOne of the most widely grown vegetable crops in Ethiopia is the tomato (Solanum lycopersicon). Two Spotted Spider Mites (TSSM) are the primary pests that pose a threat to tomato production in Eastern Ethiopia. Synthetic pesticides remain the primary method of controlling TSSM, but because of the pest's high fecundity, inbreeding, arrhenotokous reproduction, high mutation rate, and short life cycle, … …American Journal of Agricultural and Biological Sciences, Vol. 19, Issue 1 · 12 Oct 2024 · 6,341 accessesView PDF Cite

Research ArticleOpen accessEvery word in the titleBiocontrol of Damping off Disease in Brinjal (Solanum melongena) and Tomato (Solanum lycopersicum) by Arbuscular MycorrhizaMd. Raihan Talukder, Animesh Sarkar, Md. Harun Rashid, Md. Motaher HossainArbuscular Mycorrhiza (AM) fungi are recognized as bioprotectors of plants for their ability to enhance plant health and provide protection against pathogens. This study determines the ability of AM fungi (mixed AM inoculum of Glomus mosseae) to suppress the damping off disease of brinjal and tomato seedlings affected by the pathogenic fungi. This experiment consisted of two factors viz. AM … …OnLine Journal of Biological Sciences, Vol. 24, Issue 4 · 2 Jul 2024 · 5,010 accessesView PDF Cite

Research ArticleOpen accessEvery word in the titleIntegrated Protection of Tomato Crops against Tuta absoluta in Open Ground Conditions in the South-East Part of KazakhstanA. Adilkhankyzy, K. A. Alpysbayeva, B. Nurmanov et al.There is a need to develop strategies for the protection of tomato crops that would provide high-quality produce safe for the consumer without environmental pollution. The objective of the study is to deploy an integrated system for the protection of open-field tomato crops from Tuta absoluta using biological agents (Bracon hebetor Say., Trichogramma, biopreparations, pheromone traps) and devices in the … …OnLine Journal of Biological Sciences, Vol. 22, Issue 4 · 16 Dec 2022 · 5,375 accessesView PDF Cite

Review ArticleOpen accessEvery word in the titleProduction and Profitability Intervention of Summer Hybrid Tomato: A Farm Level Review in BangladeshShubhankar Das, Mashrat JahanNow a days, tomato production in Bangladesh is increasing. But land area for tomato cultivation is not increased. Due to the adoption of the new High Yield Variety (HIV) and hybrid tomato total production is increased. Farmers are willing to produce off-season or summer tomatoes because of their high price. Production of tomatoes is profitable by considering cost and benefit. … …American Journal of Economics and Business Administration, Vol. 14, Issue 1 · 23 May 2022 · 6,751 accessesView PDF Cite

Research ArticleOpen accessEvery word in the titleStudy of the Effects Irrigation Water Sanity and pH on Production and Relative Absorption of some Elements Nutrient by the Tomato PlantHossein Afshari, Shahram Ashraf, Abdol Ghaffar Ebadi et al.Problem statement: This study was conducted to examine the effects of irrigation water pH and Salinity on the growth and absorption of P, Na, Ca, K by tomato. Approach:The study includes two Salinity and pH factors and is consisted from 12 treatment and three repetitions. Tomato seeding grown in foam trays were transplanted in the joune 2010 to bags filled … …American Journal of Applied Sciences, Vol. 8, Issue 8 · 18 Jul 2011 · 7,695 accessesView PDF Cite

Research ArticleOpen accessEvery word in the titleBiocontrol of Soil Fungi in Tomato with Microencapsulates Containing Bacillus subtilisMarcela Hernàndez-Suàrez, Francisco Daniel Hernàndez-Castillo, Gabriel Gallegos-Morales et al.Problem Statement: An option to reduce pollution by synthetic agro-chemical in root plant disease management is the use of antagonist rhizobacteria belonging to Bacillus genus, because their inhibitory properties, stimulation of plant growth and crop yield increase. Approach: This study was carried out in order to evaluate if Bacillus subtilis strains could play an antagonists role of plant pathogens and … …American Journal of Agricultural and Biological Sciences, Vol. 6, Issue 2 · 6 Jun 2011 · 8,925 accessesView PDF Cite

Research ArticleOpen accessEvery word in the titleEffect of Edible Coatings, Storage Time and Maturity Stage on Overall Quality of Tomato FruitsJorge Esteban de Jesús Dávila-Aviña, José Villa-Rodríguez, Reynaldo Cruz-Valenzuela et al.Problem statement: Tomato (Lycopersicon esculentum Mill.) is one of the most widely consumed fresh vegetables in the world; however, its highly perishable nature limits its postharvest life. Major losses in tomato quality and quantity occur between harvest and consumption. Therefore, the application of new technologies to extend the postharvest life of this commodity is needed. The use of edible coatings … …American Journal of Agricultural and Biological Sciences, Vol. 6, Issue 1 · 14 Mar 2011 · 11,286 accessesView PDF Cite

Research ArticleOpen accessIn the keywordsStudy on the Synergistic Treatment of Soil Fumigation and Biocontrol Bacteria for the Prevention and Control of Root-Knot Nematodes in Facility SoilLijin Qin, Yingmin Hu et al.Years of continuous cropping have led to the inability to cure root-knot nematode disease. In this study, soil fumigation was used before tomato planting to study the decline rate and the effect of root-knot nematode population control after soil fumigation. During the experiment, "Wofengkang" organic sulfur soil fumigant was used. A constant temperature drying oven was used to artificially simulate … …American Journal of Biochemistry and Biotechnology, Vol. 20, Issue 4 · 26 Sep 2024 · 4,837 accessesView PDF Cite

Research ArticleOpen accessIn the keywordsA Comparative Analysis on the Physiological Effects of the Physical and Chemical Properties of the Trihalomethanes on Nutrient Levels, Oxidative Stress and Sterol Compositions of Leaf Oils in Solanum Lycopersicum CultivarsBabatunde C. Akande, Olalekan S. Fatoki, James P. Odendaal et al.Trihalomethane group of disinfection by-products was used to evaluate the magnitude of physiological changes induced on nutrient levels, oxidative stress and phytosterol content in two tomato cultivars. The tomato cultivars were grown as potted plants in a greenhouse and exposed to the varying concentrations of trihalomethanes and organochlorines via irrigation water for a period of 30 days. The concentration levels … …American Journal of Agricultural and Biological Sciences, Vol. 13, Issue 1 · 11 May 2018 · 8,413 accessesView PDF Cite

Review ArticleOpen accessIn the keywordsCooperation in Rural Areas as a Local System Development OpportunityEmanuele Schimmenti, Giovanni Battista Collura, Giuseppina Migliore et al.The development of rural areas requires the adoption of technology innovation and market approach strategies without departing from the specific features of local production systems, such as agricultural practices and the wealth of knowledge of operators. It is even better the exploitation of these resources to characterize the competitive positioning of territorial systems. In this framework, the cooperative Rinascita, which … …American Journal of Applied Sciences, Vol. 14, Issue 12 · 3 Jan 2018 · 8,270 accessesView PDF Cite