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Research ArticleEffect of Salt Stress on the Germination and Early Seedling Growth in Okra (Abelmoschus esculentus)
Shehzadi Saima, Faiza Ghaffar, Ghulam Yasin, Muhammad Nawaz, Khalid Masood Ahmad
Salinization has severe affects on agriculture worldwide. For successful survival and better yield, ability of seeds germinations under high salt concentration is very vital. With this object we observed the effects of various levels of NaCl (0, 25, 50 and 75…
31 Jan 2022DOI 10.17582/journal.sja/2022/38.2.388.397
Research ArticleApplication of Micronutrients Enhances the Quality of Kinnow Mandarin Infected by Citrus Greening Disease (Huanglongbing)
Zahoor Hussain, Yasir Iftikhar, Mustansar Mubeen, Muhammad Zia Saleem, Muhammad Umer Naseer, Muhammad Luqman et al.
Citrus greening disease (CGD) is one of the economically significant diseases of Kinnow mandarin. Various management practices have been adopted to mitigate this disease. However, this disease can only be effectively minimized by the application of micronutrie…
14 Jan 2022DOI 10.17582/journal.sja/2022/38.1.360.371
Research ArticleCotton Yield and Lint Response to Tillage System and Irrigation Interval under Wheat Based Cropping System
Niamat Ullah Khan, Umbreen Shahzad, Azhar Abbas Khan, Sami Ullah, Muhammad Arshad Farooq, Muhammad Kashan et al.
Water shortage is becoming a serious concern for all crops and particularly for cotton, which has been a major export contributor of Pakistan. In this scenario, reduced tillage could be the best option. A field experiment was conducted during 2019 to study the…
14 Jan 2022DOI 10.17582/journal.sja/2022/38.1.372.378
Research ArticleFarmers' Knowledge Level Regarding Climate Smart Agricultural Production Technologies in Central Plain Valley of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Arshad Farooq, Abdul Hassan, Muhammad Ishaq, Asif Nawaz, Iltaf Ullah, Hidayatullah
Pakistan agriculture sector is considered as more susceptible to climate change as its variation can directly affect the crop productivity. Therefore, knowledge about climate smart agricultural production technology is the main component and knowledge gap is a…
14 Jan 2022DOI 10.17582/journal.sja/2022/38.1.331.341
Research ArticleMorphological and Biochemical Responses of Wheat to Flooding Stress and Recovery
Faryal Malik, Mudassar Nawaz Khan, Israr-ud-Din
Wheat being flooding sensitive was analyzed for flooding response mechanism. Poorly drained fields and unexpected rains in the sowing and germination times lead to flooding stress. Wheat varieties namely Atta Habib, Siran and Ghanemat-e-IBGE were grown in glas…
14 Jan 2022DOI 10.17582/journal.sja/2022/38.1.379.387
Research ArticleBovine Tuberculosis (bTB): Detection of Mycobacterium bovis Infection with Specie-specific Primers in Sputum Samples in Pakistan
Asad Ullah, Umar Sadique, Ibadullah Jan, Imad Khan, Raheela Taj, Mumtaz Ali Khan et al.
Tuberculosis (TB) is a communicable and chronic infection triggered by Mycobacterium tuberculosis (MTB). Bovine tuberculosis (bTB) is one amongst neglected zoonotic disease (NZD) caused by Mycobacterium bovis; has an economic importance with public health sign…
14 Jan 2022DOI 10.17582/journal.sja/2022/38.1.342.352
Research ArticleAssessment of Yield Contributing Quantitative Traits in Upland Cotton (Gossypium hirsutum)
Samaria Nisar, Tariq Manzoor Khan, Muhammad Ahsan Iqbal, Rahmat Ullah, Muhammad Asim Bhutta, Saghir Ahmad et al.
Pakistan is listed among 5th top cotton producer and consumer countries. In Textile and agricultural economics, cotton plays a significant role. Improving the level of mechanization and the scale of cotton production in Pakistan is an urgent need of the hour.…
14 Jan 2022DOI 10.17582/journal.sja/2022/38.1.353.359
Research ArticleSocioeconomic Determinants of the Awareness and Adoption of Apple Production Practices: A Case study of Balochistan, Pakistan
Nawab Khan, Ram L. Ray, Muhammad Ihtisham, Badar Naseem Siddiqui, Muhammad Khayyam, Raheel Anjum et al.
This study was conducted in the Ziarat district of Balochistan to determine the socioeconomic determinants of the awareness and adoption of apple production practices in 2019. This study selected Ziarat district to investigate socioeconomic determinants of the…
3 Jan 2022DOI 10.17582/journal.sja/2022/38.1.322.330
Special Issue: Agricultural Productivity and Sustainability Improvement in Tropical RegionCharacterization Properties of Extruded Analog Rice Developed from Arrowroot Starch with Addition of Seaweed and Spices
Damat Damat, Roy Hendroko Setyobudi, Juris Burlakovs, Zane Vincēviča-Gaile, Devi Dwi Siskawardani, Rista Anggriani et al.
Analog rice is a processed rice product produced from non-rice with slightly more carbohydrates than natural rice. Arrowroot (Maranta arundinacea L) canbe used as raw material in analog rice, with red seaweed (Gracilaria spp.) are added to increase the fiber c…
30 Dec 2021DOI 10.17582/journal.sja/2021.37.s1.159.170
Special Issue: Agricultural Productivity and Sustainability Improvement in Tropical RegionAssessment on Coffee Cherry Flour of Mengani Arabica Coffee, Bali, Indonesia as Iron Non-Heme Source
Roy Hendroko Setyobudi, Erkata Yandri, Yogo Adi Nugroho, Mardiana Sri Susanti, Satriyo Krido Wahono, Wahyu Widodo et al.
Coffee Cherry Flour (CCF) of Arabica Coffee Pulp (CP) produced in Kintamani, Bali, Indonesia, has been compared to CCF traded in La Boite, New York. CP samples were picked from the pulper, oven-dried at 80 °C for 15 h, and then grounded using a coffee grin…
30 Dec 2021DOI 10.17582/journal.sja/2022.37.s1.171.183
Special Issue: Agricultural Productivity and Sustainability Improvement in Tropical RegionThe Factors Influencing Purchase and Willingness to Pay for Organic Vegetables
Bambang Yudi Ariadi, Rahayu Relawati, Barbara Szymoniuk, Waris Ali Khan
Organic vegetables are cultivated without chemical inputs to make them environmentally friendly, increasing the selling price. This study aims to analyze the influence of product attributes, psychography, and demography on the purchase of organic vegetables, p…
30 Dec 2021DOI 10.17582/journal.sja/2022.37.s1.207.218
Special Issue: Agricultural Productivity and Sustainability Improvement in Tropical RegionOn the Way to Sustainable Peat-Free Soil Amendments
Zane Vincevica-Gaile, Karina Stankevica, Maris Klavins, Roy Hendroko Setyobudi, Damat Damat, Praptiningsih Gawawati Adinurani et al.
Increasing global population and urbanization demands enhanced food and feed crop production, but due to several reasons, the areas of fertile agricultural lands are reducing worldwide. The market of growing substrates, soil amendments, and improvers still is…
30 Dec 2021DOI 10.17582/journal.sja/2021.37.s1.122.135
Special Issue: Agricultural Productivity and Sustainability Improvement in Tropical RegionPhysical and Mechanical Characteristics of Edible Film Based on Lesser Yam Starch with Addition of Glycerol and Sodium Tripolyphosphate
Warkoyo Warkoyo, Devi Dwi Siskawardani, Anggit Ayu Pradana Siwi, Moch. Wachid, Ivar Zekker, Jumpen Onthong
Biodegradable food packaging is important to be expanded to reduce the increasing waste in the world. An edible film based on lesser yam (Dioscorea esculenta L. Burkill) has the potential to be innovated and expanded, which contained starch yield up to 21.4 %.…
30 Dec 2021DOI 10.17582/journal.sja/2021.37.s1.144.152
Special Issue: Agricultural Productivity and Sustainability Improvement in Tropical RegionThe Effect of Supplementation Lignolitic Probiotic in Rice Straw for Digestibility and Efficiency of Microbial Protein Synthesis using In Vitro Residual Gas Production
Indah Prihartini, Miftachi Ari, Manar Fayiz Mousa Atoum, Akhis Soleh Ismail, Listiari Hendraningsih
This study aimed to determine the effect of supplementation lignolitic probiotics in rice straw (Oryza sativa L.) on digestibility and efficiency of microbial protein synthesis using in vitro residual gas production and the optimal lignolitic probiotic in rice…
30 Dec 2021DOI 10.17582/journal.sja/2021.37.s1.136.143
Special Issue: Agricultural Productivity and Sustainability Improvement in Tropical RegionLand Suitability Assessment and Soil Organic Carbon Stocks as Two Keys for Achieving Sustainability of Oil Palm (Elaeis guineensis Jacq.)
Didiek Hadjar Goenadi, Roy Hendroko Setyobudi, Erkata Yandri, Kiman Siregar, Aris Winaya, Damat Damat et al.
The most efficient oil-producing crop, oil palm (Elaeis guineensis Jacq.) is able to generate a higher yield than soybean [Glycine max (L.) Merr.], rapeseed (Brassica napus L.), and sunflower (Helianthus L). Relatively affordable in price, palm oil is in high…
30 Dec 2021DOI 10.17582/journal.sja/2022.37.s1.184.196
Special Issue: Agricultural Productivity and Sustainability Improvement in Tropical RegionAssessment of Three Natural Pesticide Concentration on the Imago Phase Red Mites Persistency
Dyah Roeswitawati, Iva Kristova, Muhidin Muhidin, Otto Endarto, Manar Fayiz Mousa Atoum, Irum Iqrar et al.
Red mites [Panonychus citri (McGregor, 1916)] is one of the pests of the Citrus L. That causes yellow/brown spots on Citrus leaves. So far, farmers have dealt with chemical pesticides that contain compounds with high toxicity. The purpose of the study was to a…
30 Dec 2021DOI 10.17582/journal.sja/2021.37.s1.153.158
Special Issue: Agricultural Productivity and Sustainability Improvement in Tropical RegionEffect of Various Doses of Local Microorganism Additives on Silage Physical Quality of Corn (Zea mays L.) Waste
Yunilas Yunilas, Nurzainah Ginting, Tri Hesti Wahyuni, Muhammad Zahoor, Nelzi Fati, Ahmad Wahyudi
Corn crop waste in the form of corn straw, cobs, and corn husks can be used as ruminant animal feed, but its utilization as animal feed is not optimal. The application of silage feed technology using local microorganism additives is expected to improve the phy…
30 Dec 2021DOI 10.17582/journal.sja/2022.37.s1.197.206
Special Issue: Agricultural Productivity and Sustainability Improvement in Tropical RegionOptimizing the Propagation of Potato by Stem Cutting using Different Growing Media
Syarif Husen, Devi Dwi Siskawardani, Setiawan Deny Rexmardi, Erny Ishartati, Muhidin Muhidin, Jumpen Onthong et al.
Potato(SolanumtuberosumL.)istotheactualoptimumproductivityupto 40tha-1.Thebiggestchallenge isthe unavailability of astrategichorticulturalcommodityintendedforcrop productioninIndonesia,essentialforfooddiversification.However,potato productivityin Indonesiaisco…
30 Dec 2021DOI 10.17582/journal.sja/2022.37.s1.219.225- Special Issue: Agricultural Productivity and Sustainability Improvement in Tropical Region
Blood Profile of Soybean Meal Substitution with Black Soldier Fly Larvae in New Zealand White Rabbit
Ardi Prasetio, Christina Maria Sri Lestari, Sutaryo Sutaryo, Manar Fayiz Mousa Atoum, Muhammad Zahoor, Asma Nisar et al.
Meat consumption in Indonesia is dominated by high-cholesterol meat that can lead to several cardiovascular diseases. Rabbits (Oryctolagus cuniculus Linnaeus, 1758), known as low cholesterol meat, can be alternatively chosen for daily consumption. Soybean meal…
28 Dec 2021DOI 10.17582/journal.sja/2021/37.s1.110.114 
Special Issue: Agricultural Productivity and Sustainability Improvement in Tropical RegionAnalysis of Metabolites from Purple Cleome Extract (Cleome rutidosperma Linn.) as Potential Organic Fungicides
Ali Ikhwan, Dian Indratmi, Faridlotul Hasanah, Manar Fayiz Mousa Atoum, Irum Iqrar
One disease that often attacks chili (Capsicum L.) is anthracnose caused by Colletotrichum capsici [(Syd.) E.J. Butler & Bisby]. In the field, C. capsici is controlled with a chemical fungicide that harms the environment. The purple Cleome plant (Spider pl…
28 Dec 2021DOI 10.17582/journal.sja/2021/37.s1.115.121