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Research ArticleEffect of Different Growing Media And Media Water Status On Main Bioactive Compound Of Hempedu Bumi (Andrographis paniculata)
Muslianie Md Isa, Mahmad Nor Jaafar, Khairul Farihan Kasim, Muhamad Firdaus Abdul Muttalib
Andrographis paniculata also known as Hempedu Bumi or King of Bitters, is a medicinal plant belongs to the Acanthaceae family and is valued for its bioactive compounds with significant pharmacological benefits. Hence, the objective of this research was to dete…
26 Dec 2025DOI 10.17582/journal.sja/2025/41.5.248.260
Research ArticleEffect of Different Herbicides and Plant Extracts on Yield and Yield Components of Canola Cultivars
Meher Ali, Ijaz Ahmad Khan, Zahid Hussain, Muhammad Saddique, Rashid Anwar
A field trial was conducted during the Rabi season of 2023 at the Agriculture Research Institute Tarnab (ARI) Peshawar to evaluate the effects of different herbicides and plant extracts on the yield and yield components of canola cultivars. The experiment was…
26 Dec 2025DOI 10.17582/journal.sja/2025/41.5.228.237
Research ArticleStudying Some Environmental Aspects of Leaf-Miner on the Plant Leaves in the Al-Muthanna Governorate
Khalid J. Al-Hussainawy, Dalal Tareq Al-Ameri
The results of this study are conducted during the period from 01 10 2023 to 01 04 2024. It showed that the recording of four species of tunnel makers; Agromyza albipenniss, Liriomyza orbona, Liriomyza trifolii, and Phytomyza horticola, have been infecting twe…
26 Dec 2025DOI 10.17582/journal.sja/2025/41.5.158.162
Research ArticleImpact of Orchard Age on Citrus Nematode Population Dynamics and Evaluation of Native Rhizobacteria for Nematode Management
Ehsan Abdul Qadir, Saman Aslam, Waqas Raza, Asma Safdar, Adil Mahmood, M. Imran Hamid
Citrus slow decline disease caused by citrus nematode (Tylenchulus semipenetrans Cobb) is of significant importance and prevailing in all citrus growing areas. The concept of this study was to select citrus orchards with different age groups to assess the popu…
26 Dec 2025DOI 10.17582/journal.sja/2025/41.5.261.272
Research ArticleMicrobial-Enhanced Boiler Ash as a Sustainable Soil Amendment
Noor Atiqah Badaluddin, Saiful Iskandar Khalit, Nurnabila Kamaruzaman, Noor Afiza Badaluddin, Nornasuha Yusoff, Mohd Roslan Mamat
The increasing costs of ash disposal and the global drive for sustainable agriculture have created opportunities to repurpose wood-fired boiler ash as a soil amendment. Boiler ash is rich in essential macronutrients such as potassium, calcium, and phosphorus,…
26 Dec 2025DOI 10.17582/journal.sja/2025/41.5.273.281
Research ArticleContribution of Knowledge in Adaptation of Precautionary Measures to Minimize Pesticides Effects on Human Health in Punjab-Pakistan
Liaqat Ali, Muhammad Luqman, Muhammad Yaseen
Pesticides are chemical compounds that are used to kill pests (insects, rodents, fungi and weeds). Pesticides are widely used in public health and also in agriculture. Since many decades there is a debate regarding positive and negative impacts of pesticides.…
26 Dec 2025DOI 10.17582/journal.sja/2025/41.5.210.216
Research ArticleEffects of Garlic (Allium sativum) Supplementation on Growth, Haematological Parameters and Antioxidant Enzyme Status in Labeo rohita
Moazama Batool, Ammal Mir, Huma Naz, Qurat Ul Ain, Sadia Maalik, Sajida Mushtaq et al.
Worldwide demands for natural and safe food has triggered the exploration for naturally occurring growth boosters. The role of garlic (Allium sativum) delineated for growth promotion, hunger stimulation and immunity melioration so, it is ratified for medicinal…
26 Dec 2025DOI 10.17582/journal.sja/2025/41.5.217.227
Research ArticlePre and Post Anthesis Dry Matter Partitioning in Sunflower Influenced by Green Manuring and Nutrient Management
Bilal Khan, Asad Ali Khan, Amanullah, Dost Muhammad
Partitioning of dry matter is an essential process for obtaining optimum yield in sunflower. Allocation of assimilates to different parts of plant at various growth stages not only enhance crop growth but also contribute in the final yield and quality of sunfl…
26 Dec 2025DOI 10.17582/journal.sja/2025/41.5.238.247
Research ArticleMultidimensional Assessment of Feed Corn Farming Sustainability: Ecological, Technological, Social and Economic Insights from South Sulawesi, Indonesia
Andi Suarda, Apiaty Kamaluddin, Annisar Dzati Iffah
Feed corn farming is a critical component of Indonesia’s agricultural sector and requires comprehensive sustainability assessments across ecological, technological, social, and economic dimensions. This study evaluates the sustainability of feed corn agr…
26 Dec 2025DOI 10.17582/journal.sja/2025/41.5.163.176
Research ArticleSeed Germination Response of Chickpea Varieties to Different Chemical Applications
Abdullah, Muhammad Ishfaq Khan
The laboratory experiments were conducted at Department of Weed Science and Botany, The University of Agriculture Peshawar, during the studied year 2022 and 2023. Using completely randomized design (CRD) with factorial arrangement having three replications. A…
26 Dec 2025DOI 10.17582/journal.sja/2025/41.5.186.194
Research ArticleEthnobotanical Knowledge and Therapeutic Uses of Ormenis mixta and Citrus limon in the Taza Region of Morocco
Hajar Kodad, Oussama Chauiyakh, Hammadi El Farissi, Safae El Aammouri, Smail Amalich, Malika Tiskar et al.
The erosion of traditional knowledge in Morocco, coupled with the limited scientific validation of medicinal plants, poses a threat to both cultural heritage and sustainable healthcare practices. This ethnobotanical study examines the traditional uses of Ormen…
26 Dec 2025DOI 10.17582/journal.sja/2025/41.5.195.209
Research ArticleEvaluating the Impact of Seed Priming Techniques on Germination and Growth Behavior of Coleus blumei Benth
Muhammad Muzamil Ijaz, Adnan Younis, Abida Parveen, Muhammad Abdul Salam Khan, Hooria Mushtaq, Ahmad Faiz Akbar et al.
Coleus blumei (Lamiaceae) is an ornamental foliage plant, which is valued for its colorful leaves, low maintenance and easily cultivation. Unfortunately, its commercial sowing and seedling vigor is largely impeded by a major problem: the small size of its seed…
26 Dec 2025DOI 10.17582/journal.sja/2025/41.5.177.185
Special Issue: Novel Advances in Agricultural Science and Technology for Sustainable Farming in Tropical RegionComparative Analysis of Agricultural Institutional Policies on Smallholder Farmers’ Food Security: Evidence from Indonesia, China and India
Pardin Lasaksi, Sutawi Sutawi, Bambang Yudi Ariadi, Waode Al Zarliani, Marchel Putra Garfansa, Waris Ali Khan
This study analyzes the role of agricultural institutions in enhancing food security and sustainability for smallholder farmers from Indonesia, China, and India, with a focus on the four pillars of food security: availability, access, utilization, and stabilit…
19 Dec 2025DOI 10.17582/journal.sja/2023/39/s1.253.269
Special Issue: Novel Advances in Agricultural Science and Technology for Sustainable Farming in Tropical RegionBivalves Diversity and Abundance in the Coastal Waters: An Environmental Pollution Monitoring Measure
Titan Memory Yuhana, Dwi Suheriyanto, Zane Vincēviča-Gaile, Ivar Zekker
This study aims to determine the species, diversity, abundance, and the correlation between water physical-chemical factors and the number of bivalves found. It serves as one of the approaches to biodiversity conservation, environmental quality monitoring, and…
19 Dec 2025DOI 10.17582/journal.sja/2023/39/s1.243.252
Special Issue: Novel Advances in Agricultural Science and Technology for Sustainable Farming in Tropical RegionThe Correlation Between Butterfly and Flower Plant: Study for Ecology Sustainability
Hasni Ruslan, Maizirwan Mel, Nonon Saribanon, Imran Said Lumban Tobing, Dimas Mulya Pratama
This study examines the correlation between butterflies and plants in open and shaded habitats within Srengseng Urban Forest, West Jakarta, to understand biodiversity patterns and inform sustainable urban landscape planning. Field observations were conducted f…
19 Dec 2025DOI 10.17582/journal.sja/2023/39/s1.231.242
Special Issue: Novel Advances in Agricultural Science and Technology for Sustainable Farming in Tropical RegionDynamic System Modeling to Support Taro’s Agribusiness Policy
Anang Triyoso, Indah Prihartini, Anas Tain, Endang Gunaisah, Maryam
In the development of agribusiness, the cultivation of taro (Colocasia esculenta (L.) Schott) in West Papua Province is of utmost importance in the development of food consumption and agro-industry raw materials, which powerfully highlights the necessity of re…
19 Dec 2025DOI 10.17582/journal.sja/2023/39/s1.270.282
Special Issue: Agricultural Productivity and Sustainability Improvement in Tropical RegionThe Correlation Between Butterfly and Flower Plant: Study for Ecology Sustainability
Hasni Ruslan, Maizirwan Mel, Nonon Saribanon, Imran Said Lumban Tobing, Dimas Mulya Pratama
This study examines the correlation between butterflies and plants in open and shaded habitats within Srengseng Urban Forest, West Jakarta, to understand biodiversity patterns and inform sustainable urban landscape planning. Field observations were conducted f…
19 Dec 2025DOI 10.17582/journal.sja/2023/39/s1.231.242- Research Article
Impact of Zinc Oxide Nanoparticles (ZnO-NPs) Levels on Soil Properties, Productivity, and Nutrient Uptake of Pomegranate (Punica granatum L.)
Muntadher Hammadi Al-Budeiri, Zahraa K. K. Al-Salihi, Yahya Ajib Oudah Al-Shami
This experiment was carried out in the Rashidiya region of Iraq on seven-year-old Wonderful pomegranate trees to evaluate the effect of different application rates of zinc oxide nanoparticles (ZnO-NPs) on soil properties, tree growth, and fruit attributes. Fou…
17 Dec 2025DOI 10.17582/journal.sja/2025/41.5.110.117 
Research ArticleEcotoxicological Effects of Sevin10% and Chlorofet on Soil Fungal Community Dynamics
Balqees S. Al-Ali, Dhafar Dh. Al-Khion, Fadhil Jabbar Farhan, Salah N. Aziz, Ameer A. Mohammed
Fungi play an essential role in nutrient cycling and soil health, but they are adversely affected by pesticide application in the soil. This study evaluates pesticide effects on agricultural soil fungi growth in Abu Al-Khaseeb to understanding ecological risks…
17 Dec 2025DOI 10.17582/journal.sja/2025/41.5.136.148
Research ArticleModel for Improving the Competence of Livestock Extension Workers in the Indonesia-Timor Leste Border Region
Ture Simamora, Ody Wolfrit Matoneng, Brigida Antonia Correia, Ligia Tomas Correia
The aim of the current research is to develop a model that will help improve the competence of livestock extension agents in the Indonesia–Timor Leste border region with 120 respondents. Results reveal that majority of the extension workers had moderate…
17 Dec 2025DOI 10.17582/journal.sja/2025/41.5.103.109