Journal of Agricultural and Crop Research - Table of Content: January 2019; 7(1)

Table of Content: January, 2019; 7(1)

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Mangroves Among Most Carbon-rich Ecosystem Living in Hostile Saline Rich Environment and Mitigating Climate Change – A Case of Abu Dhabi
Research Article

Tareefa S. Alsumaiti and Shabbir A. Shahid


 

This study provides an overview of mangrove forestations in Abu Dhabi and its numerous environmental benefits including the sequestering of atmospheric carbon dioxide (CO2) and climate change mitigation. It describes the efforts to increase mangrove plantation and the site.... Read more


doi: https://doi.org/10.33495/jacr_v7i1.18.155 | Abstract » | PDF (454 K) 

 

Published January 15, 2019 | pages. 1-8

 

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Evaluation of root yield performance of newly bred orange-fleshed sweet potato genotypes in Ethiopia

Research Article

Fekadu Gurmu and Shiferaw Mekonen


 

Orange-fleshed sweet potato (OFSP) is rich in β-carotene and it is the cheapest staple food, easily accessible and year-round source of vitamin A. However, in Ethiopia, the acceptance of the OFSP varieties by farmers was low due to their low root dry matter content (RDMC). Therefore, a... Read more


doi: https://doi.org/10.33495/jacr_v7i1.18.154 | Abstract » | PDF (416 K) 

 

Published January 29, 2019 | pages. 9-7