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Journal of the Saudi Society of Agricultural Sciences
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ISSN 1658-077X · Springer · 862 artikel di indeks
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Geospatial analysis of Musa acuminata cultivation using multi-temporal remote sensing – Uthal Balochistan
Abstract Climate change has made researchers realize there is a need to focus on crops consumed staple, including fruits. Uthal is the districts headquarter of Lasbela and has long been known for its valuable banana production. Due to scarcity of rainfall, aquifers are not recharging significantly…
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Genetic analysis of yield and associated traits in bread wheat crosses under deficit irrigation conditions using generation mean analysis
Abstract Drought stress severely limits bread wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) productivity in arid and semi-arid systems. We used generation-mean analysis on six populations derived from two contrasting crosses (Giza-171 × Var-16, Cross I; PL-10 × Var-18, Cross II) evaluated under both well-watered…
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Effects of rice straw biochar soil amendment on soil properties and environmental impact of opening burning
Abstract Traditional agricultural practices have various ecological and environmental challenges. This study examined the effects of rice straw biochar on the physico-chemical properties and water retention capacity of sandy soil under rain-fed lowland rice cultivation using FARO 44 and FARO 52…
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Reclamation of saline-sodic heavy-textured soils using a novel electro-reclamation method
Abstract Conventional reclamation of saline-sodic heavy-textured soils faces serious economic and environmental barriers, including the need for closely spaced drainage systems (5–36 m), high implementation costs (US$30,000–35,000 per ha), and ecological risks associated with acid ameliorants…
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Synthesis and application of biodegradable seed coatings to assess the infestation of chickpea (Cicer arietinum L.) seeds by pests
Abstract Pulses such as chickpeas face significant damage caused by pests during their growth and storage. The overuse of synthetic pesticides on seeds requiring several cycles of active ingredient applications results in increased expenses and environmental risks by contaminating soil, water, and…
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Toxicity prediction based on PAHs in fruits and vegetables − A machine learning approach
Abstract This study analyses the toxicity levels of fruits and vegetables by identifying the presence of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs), particularly in areas affected by industrial and vehicle pollution. The presence of PAHs on plant surfaces, caused mostly by air pollution particulate…
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Spatial prediction of Vatiga illudens (Hemiptera: Tingidae) on cassava crops: a newly invasive pest in Indonesia
Abstract This study employs the MaxEnt species distribution model (SDM) to predict the potential habitat distribution of Vatiga illudens, a newly emerging pest threatening cassava production in Indonesia. The model identifies key environmental factors influencing the species' spread, such as…
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Soil fertility improvement using Paenibacillus spp. as biofertiliser in Paloh Jenang oil palm plantation
Abstract Oil palm (Elaeis guineensis) is widely cultivated and exported due to its high global demand. However, poor soil fertility can greatly reduce oil palm production. Repetitive soil exploitation and excessive use of chemical fertilizers and pesticides degrade soil quality and introduce…
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The role of Bacillus subtilis in promoting plant growth under diverse agricultural and environmental conditions
Abstract Sustainable agriculture increasingly relies on eco-friendly strategies to reduce dependence on synthetic fertilizers and pesticides while enhancing soil fertility and crop resilience. Among plant growth-promoting rhizobacteria, Bacillus subtilis has emerged as a versatile and resilient…
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High-technology agriculture system to enhance food security: A concept of smart irrigation system using Internet of Things and cloud computing
Abstract Context Food security is highly reliant on agricultural activity to drive the world economy. However, this activity is in great danger due to climatic changes and improper use of irrigation techniques. Consequently, the lives of numerous individuals worldwide are in jeopardy. In light…
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Seeds of change: Mapping the landscape of precision farming technology adoption among agricultural entrepreneurs
Abstract This study focuses on identifying the application of precision farming technology in agriculture entrepreneurship by applying a systematic literature review approach. The documents in the English language available in the Scopus, Dimensions, and Web of Science, databases are considered. A…
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Genotoxic and mutagenic response of routinely used pesticides at existent field concentrations
Abstract The indiscriminate use of pesticides in agriculture has knocked up hazardous environmental implications as well as adversely effected human health. Evidently, contamination of soil and water from these agrochemicals is one of the major global concerns. However, mutagenic and carcinogenic…
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Estimation of the effects of phosphorus in organic fertilizers and supplementary irrigation on the yield and nutrient quality of barley grain by chlorophyll fluorescence
Abstract Purpose This study investigates the effects of phosphorus in organic fertilizers (a mixture of poultry and cow manure) and supplementary irrigation on the yield and nutrient quality of barley seeds under rainfed conditions. The experiment was conducted in the split-plot design, where…
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Hydrogeochemical assessment and spatial analysis of groundwater quality parameters in North West of Morocco
Abstract Global warming, population growth, agricultural intensification, and rising industrial productivity have affected groundwater quality. However, assessing groundwater quality enables us to understand the risk of contamination better and protect these natural resources in the long term. The…
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Optimizing NPS fertilizer application to enhance productivity of maize–bean intercropping on Ferralsols
Abstract Maize (Zea mays L.) and common bean (Phaseolus vulgaris L.) are major food crops that support smallholder farming systems, yet productivity remains low on Ferralsols due to nutrient limitations and low input use. Ferralsols are characterized by acidity, low cation exchange capacity, and…
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Manure-based composts influence soil quality after lettuce (Lactuca sativa L.) production
Abstract Declining soil fertility is a major constraint for vegetable crops like lettuce in sub-Saharan Africa. With the purpose of contributing to enhancing crop yields and soil productivity, while safeguarding the environment, this study aims to assess the effect of composts made from chicken…
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Field evaluation of Trichoderma harzianum grown on different media for the management of potato root-knot nematode and enhancement of enzymatic antioxidant activities
Abstract Meloidogyne root-knot nematodes represent a major global challenge in potato agriculture. A field investigation was carried out to evaluate the impact of soil infestation with Trichoderma harzianum on potato infection by Meloidogyne incognita and its population dynamics. Various media…
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Determinants of Saudi Arabia’s date exports: an ARDL analysis of long and short-run dynamics (1990–2023)
Abstract Dates are a major export crop for Saudi Arabia, contributing to foreign exchange earnings and benefiting from the Kingdom’s comparative advantage in production. This study investigates the determinants of Saudi date exports from 1990 to 2023 using the Autoregressive Distributed Lag (ARDL)…
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Synergistic effects of indole-3-acetic acid and chelators on phytoextraction of heavy metals by Ricinus communis L. cultivated in a mine-contaminated site
Abstract Plant growth regulators (PGRs) and chelators can remediate heavy metals (HMs) in mine-contaminated sites; however, their combined use may be more effective. This work aimed to identify the optimal combination of diethylenetriamine pentaacetic acid (DTPA), ethylenediaminetetraacetic acid…
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Integrated winter mechanical–chemical protection using aluminum-mesh wrapping and soil-belt plus malathion for management of red palm weevil (Rhynchophorus ferrugineus) in Zahidi date palm seedlings, Jahrom, Iran
Abstract Jahrom County in Fars Province, Iran, serves as a major center for date palm and citrus cultivation. In recent years, the red palm weevil (Rhynchophorus ferrugineus) has severely threatened date production. We conducted a two-season field trial to evaluate an integrated winter management…