Tropical Agriculture

Current Issue

Vol. 101 No. 4 (2024)
Published October 24, 2024

Tropical Agriculture Celebrating 100 years of Continuous Impactful Publication

Welcome to Tropical Agriculture, a journal established to publish the results of original research on aspects of food and agriculture that would lead to greater productivity and sustainability in tropical regions.

The journal is peer-reviewed and has an international readership. We should be pleased to receive your manuscripts for consideration for publication with us.

The overarching aim of Tropical Agriculture is to contribute to the process of food systems and agricultural development in tropical agro-ecosystems, through publication of papers in the area of agricultural and agricultural related science and technology.

The specific objectives of the Journal are:

  • To address the practical aspects of sustainable tropical agriculture production, improvement, protection and commodity utilization, worldwide.
  • To foster the application of science and technology to understanding and removal of constraints to tropical agricultural productivity and food systems.
  • To publish the results of original research which make significant contributions to knowledge on the practice of sustainable and productive tropical agriculture.

Research Papers

Nur Karimah Mukhtar, Gunavathy Selvarajh, Norhafizah Mat Zain, Kharul Azmi Mu’azzam Abdul Rahman, Noorhazira Sidek
411 - 420
The efficacy of coating anthracnose-infected chili seed with 1-deoxynojirimycin (1-DNJ) extracted from mulberry leaves on seed germination and seedling growth
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Teolincacihuatl Romero-Rosales, Rocío Toledo-Aguilar, Jovany Feliciano-Morales, Abraham Monteon-Ojeda, Moisés Camacho-Tapia, Elías Hernández-Castro
421 - 430
Seed transmission of pathogens associated with roselle diseases in Mexico
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Hadia Kellil, Khalissa Mohguen, Hanane Ouldammar, Nawal Hamdaoui, Naoual Zeraoulia
431 - 444
Diversity of weeds associated with wheat and barley crops under tillage in a semi-arid climate (Eastern Algeria)
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Guéro Chékaraou Issoufou, Adamou Karimou Ibrahim, Gréma Moustapha, Issa Moumouni
445 - 453
Effect of the level of supplementation of bran concentrate on the demographic performance of Djelli (Bos indicus)cattle in Niger
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Kwame A. Darfour-Oduro, Peter Asiedu, Clement A. Adonbire, Shadrach Norvinyo, Edward Koomson
454 - 464
Quantifying the influence of heat stress on the conception rate of Ghana Sanga cows
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Hayet Aggoun, Nacer Tarai, Souad Tahar Chaouche
465 - 475
Updated host associations and distribution of Lysiphlebus fabarum (Marshall) (Hymenoptera: Braconidae) in Algeria
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M.A. Ogundele, O.M. Sogunle, I.O. Opowoye, O.S. Akinola, O.A. Oso, O.J. Odutayo, K.K. Safiyu
476 - 486
Housing types and extract of oyster mushroom(Pleurotus ostreatus): Effects on egg qualities and egg yolk lipid profile of egg-type chickens
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John B. Olasunkanmi, Olumide T. Julius, Jeremiah O. Jimoh, Ademola M. Akinsorotan, Tolulope O. Ariyomo, Oluwatosin H. Tope-Jegede, Olubunmi G. Sodipe, Fabusoro A. Ayodeji
487 - 496
Dietary effects of Gliricidia sepium leaf meal on Clarias gariepinus (Burchell, 1822) fingerlings
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Saranya Autaiwat, Somchai Butnan
497 - 509
Nitrogen transformation for varying application rates of incorporated and surfaced placements of cricket faeces in a tropical sandy soil
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Research Notes

Mohammad Oryza Ananda, Mior Harris Mior Harun, Peck Leong Tan, Sharizan Sharkawi, Shatina Saad
510 - 516
Mixed intercropping with long-term and short-term crops in Gubuk Alang, Kopang, Lombok, Indonesia
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Publication Fee

In 2019, Tropical Agriculture journal transitioned to a fully open access journal. For manuscripts first received on or after 1st April 2021, if they are accepted for publication after the peer review process is complete, for a Research Paper and a Review Paper, a publication fee of US$200 and for a Research Note, Short Communication and for students (need to submit a copy of student’s identification), a publication fee of US$100 will be charged to the lead author.