Research ArticleOpen accessIn the keywordsArea-Wide Control Program of Chinese Citrus Fly Bactrocera minax (Enderlein) in Sindhuli, NepalDebraj Adhikari, Resham Bahadur Thapa, Samudra Lal Joshi et al.Citrus plays a significant role in providing nutrition to people and generating income for the citrus farmers in Nepal. Among various biotic problems in citriculture, Chinese Citrus Fly (CCF), Bactrocera minax (Enderlein) (Diptera: Tephritidae) has become a major threat to the production of the tight skin citrus fruits, viz. sweet orange, lemon and lime in recent years. This invasive species … …American Journal of Agricultural and Biological Sciences, Vol. 15, Issue 1 · 20 Jan 2020 · 10,459 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessAll words, across the recordOptimizing Lentil Breeding Models for South-East Kazakhstan: Yield, Adaptability, and Protein EnhancementSaikenova Alma Zhumabaevna, Kudaibergenov Mukhtar Sarsenbekovich, Kanatkyzy Makpal et al.This study presents the development of a model for optimizing lentil breeding in the agroclimatic conditions of southeastern Kazakhstan. By evaluating 31 lentil varieties and hybrid populations (F1, F2, and F3), key economically valuable traits such as yield, protein content, drought resistance, and adaptability to mechanized harvesting were identified. A systematic selection process enabled the creation of lentil variety models … …OnLine Journal of Biological Sciences, Vol. 25, Issue 3 · 24 Sep 2025 · 3,201 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessAll words, across the recordEfficiency of Japanese Millet (Echinochloa Frumentacea) Fodder Crop Cultivation in the Arid SteppeNurbolat Mukhanov, Nurlan Serekpayev, Nurlan Balgabayev et al.Japanese millet is a relatively new, valuable fodder crop. 100 kg of Japanese millet hay contains 54.0-60.5 kg of feed units or 6.9 kg of digestible protein. Besides, Japanese millet makes it possible to obtain environmentally friendly food, since the plant is not affected by diseases and pests, therefore, the use of pesticides is not required when cultivating it. However, … …OnLine Journal of Biological Sciences, Vol. 23, Issue 4 · 18 Sep 2023 · 4,963 accessesView PDFCite