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       Table of Contents: May 2009; 4(5)

 

 

Reviews


Önder Yildiz and Sadiye Peral Eyduran

    Effect of soil moisture stress on the growth of Corchorus olitorius L.   
    [Abstract]  [Full Article - PDF]   pp. 422-426

 

 

 

Research Articles

 

AGRICULTURAL ECONOMICS


G. German , F. K. Akinnifesi, A. K. Edriss, G. Sileshi, C. Masangano and O. C. Ajayi

  Functional components of berry fruits and their usage in food

  technologies

    [Abstract]  [Full Article - PDF]   pp. 427-437

 

Sabo, E., Daniel, J. D. and Adeniji, O. T.

   Economic analysis of cotton production in Adamawa State, Nigeria

   [Abstract]  [Full Article - PDF]   pp. 438-444

 

Dauda, T. O., Asiribo O. E., Akinbode, S. O., Saka, J. O. and Salahu, B. F.

    An assessment of the roles of irrigation farming in the millennium

    development goals
    [Abstract]  [Full Article - PDF]   pp. 445-450

 

David Jakinda Otieno, John Omiti, Timothy Nyanamba and Ellen McCullough
    Market participation by vegetable farmers in Kenya: A comparison

    of Rural and Peri-Urban areas
    [Abstract]  [Full Article - PDF]   pp. 451-460

 

 

WEED SCIENCE

 

Swapnal Sisodia and M. Badruzzaman Siddiqui

    Allelopathic potential of rhizosphere soil of Croton bonplandianum

    on growth and establishment of some crop and weed plants

    [Abstract]  [Full Article - PDF]   pp. 461-467

 

 

FORESTRY

 

Erol Akkuzu, Habip Eroglu, Turan Sonmez, H. Ahmet Yolasigmaz and Temel Sariyildiz

     Effects of forest roads on foliage discoloration of oriental spruce by

     Ips typographus (L.)
    [Abstract]  [Full Article - PDF]   pp. 468-473

 

 

FISHERIES


Soyinka, Olufemi Olukolajo and Ayo-Olalusi, Caroline Ireti

    Aspects of ecology and biology of the cichlid, Tilapia mariae from

    two adjacent low-brackish water lagoons in Nigeria
    [Abstract]  [Full Article - PDF]   pp. 474-483

 

 

PEST MANAGEMENT SCIENCE

 

E. U. Asogwa, T. C. N. Ndubuaku, I. U. Mokwunye, O. O. Awe and J. A. Ugwu

    Evaluation of ethanol plant extract for protection of Cola nitida

    against kola weevils (Balanogastris kolae and Sophrorhinus  spp.)

    (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) in storage   
    [Abstract]  [Full Article - PDF]   pp. 484-490

 

Atry Samiee, Ahmad Rezvanfar and Elham Faham

    Factors influencing the adoption of integrated pest management

    (IPM) by wheat growers in Varamin County, Iran
    [Abstract]  [Full Article - PDF]   pp. 491-497

 

 

AGRONOMY

 

G. Bayram, M. Turk, E. Budakli Carpici and N. Celik

      The effect of aeration and application of manure and fertilizer on

      the hay yield, its quality and botanical composition of the

      abandoned range
    [Abstract]  [Full Article - PDF]   pp. 498-504

 

 

SOIL SCIENCE

 

Derya Onder, Mehmet Aydin and Sermet Onder

     Estimation of actual soil evaporation using E-DiGOR model in

     different parts of Turkey
    [Abstract]  [Full Article - PDF]   pp. 505-510

 


POULTRY SCIENCE

 

Gbenga E. Onibi, Oluwatoyin E. Adebisi, Adebowale N. Fajemisin and Ayodeji V. Adetunji
    Response of broiler chickens in terms of performance and meat

    quality to garlic (Allium sativum) supplementation
    [Abstract]  [Full Article - PDF]   pp. 511-517

 

Emine Alkiş and Mehmet Fatih Çelen
    Effects of alum treatment of two litter materials on growth

    performance of broiler chicken
    [Abstract]  [Full Article - PDF]   pp. 518-521

 

 

HORTICULTURE

 

Li Cheng-yu, Feng Hui*, Wei Peng, Wang Li-li, Zhang Jun, Yang Hao-ning and Jiang Nan  

    Directional transfer of the genic multiple allele inherited male

    sterile line in Chinese cabbage
    [Abstract]  [Full Article - PDF]   pp. 522-529

 

 

Oguz Dolgun, Adnan Yıldırım, Mehmet Polat, Fatma Yıldırım and Atilla Aşkın
     Apple graft formation in relation to growth rate features of rootstocks
    [Abstract]  [Full Article - PDF]   pp. 530-534

 

AGRONOMY

 

Leyla Güllüoglu and Halis Arıoglu
    Effects of land use changes on values of ecosystem functions on

    coastal plain of South Hangzhou Bay Bank, China
    [Abstract]  [Full Article - PDF]   pp. 535-541

 

 

ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE


Li Jialin, Zhang Dianfa, Yang Xiaoping and Tong Yiqing
    Effects of land use changes on values of ecosystem functions on

    coastal plain of South Hangzhou Bay Bank, China
    [Abstract]  [Full Article - PDF]   pp. 542-547

 

 

ANIMAL SCIENCE


Recep Aydin, Mete Yanar, Ridvan Kocyigit, Abdulkerim Diler and Tugca Zeynep Ozkilicci
     Effect of direct-fed microbials plus enzyme supplementation on

     the fattening performance of Holstein young bulls at two different

     initial body weights
    [Abstract]  [Full Article - PDF]   pp. 548-552

 

 

Short Communication

 

R. Trevor Wilson

   Devon Red Ruby cattle in Kenya

  [Abstract]  [Full Article - PDF]   pp. 553-555

 

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