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       Table of Contents: 4 May 2010; 5(9)

 

 

Review

 

Adam Komarek   

     The determinants of banana market commercialisation in Western Uganda
     [Abstract]  [Full Article - PDF]   pp. 775 - 784

 

 

Research Articles

 

AGRONOMY

 

Hong-Wen Xu, Feng-Bin Song, Xian-Can Zhu and Shu-Yuan Tong
     Photosynthesis, chlorophyll fluorescence and non-structural carbohydrates

     changes in husk leaves of maize in black soils region of Northeast China
      [Abstract]  [Full Article - PDF]   pp. 785 - 791

 

M. Yadegari and H. Asadi Rahmani

     Evaluation of bean (Phaseolus vulgaris) seeds’ inoculation with Rhizobium

     phaseoli and plant growth promoting rhizobacteria (PGPR) on yield and

     yield components
     [Abstract]  [Full Article - PDF]   pp. 792 - 799

 

 

AGRICULTURAL ECONOMICS

 

I. U. Odoemenem    

     Capital resource use and allocation in cereal crop enterprise: An empirical

     evidence from the cereal crop farmers of Benue State, Nigeria
     [Abstract]  [Full Article - PDF]   pp. 800 - 804

 

Beatrice Salasya and Kees Burger   

     Determinants of the place of sell and price of kale for Kiambu, Kenya
     [Abstract [Full Article - PDF]   pp. 805 - 812

 

Ferhan Savran, I. Coskun Ceylan and Ozdal Koksal

     The impact of socio-economic characteristics and sources of information

     on using conservative agricultural methods
     [Abstract]  [Full Article - PDF]   pp. 813 - 817

 

 

AGRICULTURAL EXTENSION

 

P. Z. Matata, O. C. Ajay, P. A. Oduol and Aggrey Agumya

     Socio-economic factors influencing adoption of improved fallow practices

     among smallholder farmers in Western Tanzania
     [Abstract]  [Full Article - PDF]   pp. 818 - 823

 

 

AGRICULTURAL ENGINEERING


S. K. Sumer, H. Kocabıyık, S. M. Say and G. Çiçek
     Fuel consumption distribution for machine and tractor activities in some

     PTO driven machine operations
    [Abstract]  [Full Article - PDF]   pp. 824 - 828

 

 

ANIMAL SCIENCE

 

Serafettin Kaya and Mehmet Emin Caliskan

     Effects of molasses and ground wheat additions on the quality of

     groundnut, sweet potato, and Jerusalem artichoke tops silages
     [Abstract]  [Full Article - PDF]   pp. 829 - 833

 

G. Abebe, G. Kannan and A. L. Goetsch

     Effects of small ruminant species and origin (highland and lowland) and

     length of rest and feeding period on harvest measurements in Ethiopia
     [Abstract]  [Full Article - PDF]   pp. 834 - 847

 

 

ARCHITECTURAL SCIENCE

 

Likden Talay, Nevin Akpinar and Nur Belkayali   

      Barriers to playground use for children with disabilities: A case from

      Ankara, Turkey
      [Abstract]  [Full Article - PDF]   pp. 848 - 855

 

 

ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE

 

Işıl Çakcı and Dicle Oguz

     Is envıronmental knowledge enough to motıvate the actıon?
     [Abstract]  [Full Article - PDF]   pp. 856 - 860

 

 

HORTICULTURE


K. Arzani, A. Yadollahi, A. Ebadi and M. Wirthensohn 

   The relationship between bitterness and drought resistance of almond

   (Prunus dulcis Mill.)

    [Abstract]  [Full Article - PDF]   pp. 861 - 866


 

PEST MANAGEMENT SCIENCE

 

Feza Can

     Evaluation of morphological characters and male genitalia features of

     emerald moths (Lepidoptera: Geometridae, Geometrinae) from Turkey
     [Abstract]  [Full Article - PDF]   pp. 867 - 873

 

 

PLANT BREEDING

 

B. D. Adewale, C. Okonji, A. A. Oyekanmi, D. A. C. Akintobi and C. O. Aremu
     Genotypic variability and stability of some grain yield components of

     Cowpea
      [Abstract]  [Full Article - PDF]   pp. 874 - 880

 

B. Vaezi, V. Bavei and B. Shiran
     Screening of barley genotypes for drought tolerance by agro-physiological

      traits in field condition
      [Abstract]  [Full Article - PDF]   pp. 881 - 892

 

Kazem Ghassemi-Golezani, Afsaneh Chadordooz-Jeddi, Safar Nasrullahzadeh and Mohammad Moghaddam
     Influence of hydro-priming duration on field performance of pinto bean

     (Phaseolus vulgaris L.) cultivars
      [Abstract]  [Full Article - PDF]   pp. 893 - 897

 

 

AGRICULTURAL ECONOMICS

 

Ecevit Eyduran, S. Peral Eyduran, Khalid Mahmood Khawar and Y. Sabit Agaoglu  

     Determination of the best blackberry cultivar using various statistical

     techniques
     [Abstract]  [Full Article - PDF]   pp. 898 - 909

 

Devlet Toksoy and Süleyman Alkan

     Labor force participation of women in forest villages and their income

     status: A case study of Trabzon
     [Abstract]  [Full Article - PDF]   pp. 910 - 915

 

 

FORESTRY


Hasan Serin, Abdullah E. Akay and Mehmet Pak
       Estimating the effects of optimum bucking on the economic value of

       Brutian pine (Pinus brutia) logs extracted in Mediterranean region of

       Turkey
       [Abstract]  [Full Article - PDF]   pp. 916 - 921

 

 

PLANT PATHOLOGY


Mohammed Worku
    Prevalence and distribution survey of an invasive alien weed (Parthenium

    hysterophorus L.) in Sheka zone, Southwestern Ethiopia
    [Abstract]  [Full Article - PDF]   pp. 922 - 927

 

 

ANIMAL SCIENCE

 

Mogos .Y. Teweldmehidin and A. B. Conroy
    The economic importance of draught oxen on small farms in Namibia’s

     Eastern Caprivi Region
     [Abstract]  [Full Article - PDF]   pp. 928 - 934

 

 

AGRICULTURAL ECONOMICS

 

S. Dlamini, J. I. Rugambisa, M. B. Masuku and A. Belete
    Technical efficiency of the small scale sugarcane farmers in Swaziland: A

    case study of Vuvulane and Big bend farmers
    [Abstract]  [Full Article - PDF]   pp. 935 - 940

 

 

AGRICULTURAL ENGINEERING


Saeed Firouzi, Mohammad Reza Alizadeh and Saeed Minaei
     Effect of the size of perforated screen and blade-rotor clearance on the

     performance of Engleberg rice whitener
    [Abstract]  [Full Article - PDF]   pp. 941 - 946

 

 

AGRONOMY

 

Manoochehr Khodarahmi, Alireza Nabipour and Kaveh Zargari
     Genetic improvement of agronomic and quality traits of wheat cultivars

      introduced to temperate regions of Iran during 1942 - 2007
      [Abstract]  [Full Article - PDF]   pp. 947 - 954

 

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