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       Table of Contents: December 2009; 4(12)

 

Reviews

 

Gazi Mahabubul Alam, Kazi Enamul Hoque, Md. Taher Billal Khalifa, Saedah Binti Siraj and Muhammad Faizal Bin A. Ghani   

      The role of agriculture education and training on agriculture

      economics and national development of Bangladesh
      [Abstract]  [Full Article - PDF]   pp. 1334-1350

 

N. Seyidoğlu, M. Zencirkıran and Yahya Ayaşlıgil

      Position and application areas of geophytes within landscape design
      [Abstract]  [Full Article - PDF]   pp. 1351-1357

 

 

Research Articles

 

AGRICULTURAL ECONOMICS

 

M. N. Baiphethi, M. F. Viljoen, G. Kundhlande, J. J. Botha and J. J. Anderson   

     Reducing poverty and food insecurity by applying in-field rainwater

     harvesting (IRWH): How rural institutions made a difference
     [Abstract]  [Full Article - PDF]   pp. 1358-1363

 

 

Niringiye Aggrey

     Patterns of agricultural growth and overall growth of the Ugandan          

     economy
     
[Abstract]  [Full Article - PDF]   pp. 1364-1373

 

 

Md. Azizul Baten, Anton Abdulbasah Kamil and Mohammad Anamul Haque

     Modeling technical inefficiencies effects in a stochastic frontier

     production function for panel data
     [Abstract [Full Article - PDF]   pp. 1374-1382

 

 

AGRICULTURAL ENGINEERING


S. V. Irtwange
     Design, fabrication and performance of a motorized cowpea thresher for

     Nigerian small-scale farmers
    [Abstract]  [Full Article - PDF]   pp. 1383-1391

 

 

Ilker H. Celen, Mehmet R. Durgut, Gürkan G. Avci and Erdal Kilic
     Effect of air assistance on deposition distribution on spraying by tunnel-

     type electrostatic sprayer
    [Abstract [Full Article - PDF  pp. 1392-1397

 

 

E. Gonulol, I. S. Dalmis, B. Kayisoglu, Y. Bayhan and H. Kocabiyik
     The evaluation of alternative stalk chopping methods in sunflower

      farming
    [Abstract]  [Full Article - PDF]   pp. 1398-1403

 

 

AGRICULTURAL EXTENSION

 

O. J. Okwu and B. I. Umoru

     A study of women farmers’ agricultural information needs and

     accessibility: A case study of Apa Local Government Area of Benue

     State, Nigeria
     [Abstract]  [Full Article - PDF]   pp. 1404-1409

 

 

N. Amos Mwijage, Nico de Ridder, Frederick Baijukya, Cesare Pacini and  E. Ken Giller

     Exploring the variability among smallholder farms in the banana-based

     farming systems in Bukoba district, Northwest Tanzania
     [Abstract]  [Full Article - PDF]   pp. 1410-1426

 

 

AGRONOMY

 

Rajbir Singh, Satyendra Kumar, D. D. Nangare and M. S. Meena

     Drip irrigation and black polyethylene mulch influence on growth, yield

     and water-use efficiency of tomato
     [Abstract]  [Full Article - PDF]   pp. 1427-1430

 

 

Dimitrios Bilalis, Anestis Karkanis, and Aspasia Efthimiadou

     Effects of two legume crops, for organic green manure, on weed flora,

     under Mediterranean conditions: Competitive ability of five winter

     season weed species
     [Abstract [Full Article - PDF]   pp. 1431-1441

 

 

S. Nxawe, C. P. Laubscher and P. A Ndakidemi

     Effect of regulated irrigation water temperature on hydroponics

     production of Spinach (Spinacia oleracea L.)
     [Abstract]  [Full Article - PDF]   pp. 1442-1446

 

 

FISHERIES


 S. Seian Morrison and Peter Vogel
       Aquaculture ponds, a Jamaican study: the impact of birds on fish

       production
       [Abstract]  [Full Article - PDF]   pp.1447-1454

 

 

HORTICULTURE

 

C. P. Laubscher and P. A. Ndakidemi
     A survey of farm-level practices on endangered Leucadendron species

     and the future influence of ecotourism development on the Agulhas plain
      [Abstract]  [Full Article - PDF  pp. 1455-1463

 

 

PLANT BREEDING

 

R. Eshghi and E. Akhundova
     Genetic analysis of grain yield and some agronomic traits in hulless

      barley
      [Abstract]  [Full Article - PDF  pp. 1464-1474

 

 

P. Golkar, A. Arzani, A. M. Rezaei, Z. Yarali and M. Yousefi
     Genetic variation of leaf antioxidants and chlorophyll content in safflower
      [Abstract]  [Full Article - PDF  pp. 1475-1482

 

 

PLANT PATHOLOGY

 

Jagtap G. P and Sontakke P. L.

     Taxonomy and morphology of Colletotrichum truncatum isolates

     pathogenic to soybean
     [Abstract]  [Full Article - PDF]   pp. 1483-1487

 

 

PEST MANAGEMENT SCIENCE

 

Clementine L. Dabiré-Binso, Malick N. Ba, Koussao Somé and Antoine Sanon

     Preliminary studies on incidence of insect pest on okra, Abelmoschus

     esculentus (L.) Moench. in central Burkina Faso
     [Abstract]  [Full Article - PDF]   pp. 1488-1492

 

 

WATER RESOURCE MANAGEMENT

 

Y. M. Wang, S. Traore and T. Kerh

     Applying evapotranspiration reference model and rainfall contribution

     index for agricultural water management plan in Burkina Faso
     [Abstract]  [Full Article - PDF]   pp. 1493-1504

 

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