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Vol. 10 No. 1 (2012)

Published: 2012-02-29

Agricultural economics

The impact of information and other factors on on-farm agrobiodiversity conservation: evidence from a duration analysis of Portuguese fruit growers

A. Botelho, I. Dinis, L. Costa Pinto

3-17
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Innovation and sectoral linkages in the agri-food system in the Valencian Community

J. M. García Álvarez-Coque, M. F. Alba, T. López-García Usach

18-28
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Short communication. Economics of natural resources: in search of a unified theoretical framework

C. Romero

29-33
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Agricultural engineering

Support system based on GIS and weighted sum method for drawing up of land suitability map for agriculture. Application to durum wheat cultivation in the area of Mleta (Algeria)

M. Abdelkader, A. Delali

34-43
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Agricultural environment and ecology

The effect of perennials as green manure on cereal productivity and disease incidence

R. Skuodiene, R. Nekrosiene

44-54
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Epigeic soil arthropod abundance under different agricultural land uses

J. L. Pérez-Bote, A. J. Romero

55-61
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Animal breeding, genetics and reproduction

Oestrus synchronization in postpartum autumn-lambing ewes: effect of postpartum time, parity, and early weaning

R. Ungerfeld, F. Sanchez-Davila

62-68
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Genetic variability underlying maternal traits of Asturiana de la Montaña beef cattle

J. A. Baro, C. Carleos, A. Menendez-Buxadera, A. Rodriguez-Castañon, J. Cañon

69-73
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Animal health and welfare

Short communication. Differentiation of Type-I Porcine Reproductive and Respiratory Syndrome Virus vaccines and field strains by restriction fragment length polymorphism analysis

F. Diez-Fuertes, A. Vazquez, L. Hornillos-Gumiel, I. Simarro, J. M. Castro, F. J. Martinez-Lobo

74-77
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Animal production

The effect of a high monounsaturated fat diet on body weight, backfat and loin muscle growth in high and medium-lean pig genotypes

G. Mas, J. Soler, M. Llavall, J. Tibau, R. Roca, D. Coll, E. Fàbrega

78-87
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Chemical composition and digestibility of some browse plant species collected from Algerian arid rangelands

S. Boufennara, S. Lopez, H. Bousseboua, R. Bodas, L. Bouazza

88-98
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Effects of different levels of physically effective fibers in diets for cows in early lactation

B. Stojanovic, G. Grubic, N. Djordjevic, D. Glamocic, A. Bozickovic, A. Ivetic

99-107
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Effect of gender on growth performance, carcass traits and meat quality of calves of Avileña-Negra Ibérica breed

A. Daza, A. I. Rey, C. López Carrasco, C. J. López-Bote

108-115
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Short communication. Effect of forage source (grazing vs. silage) on conjugated linoleic acid content in milk fat of Holstein-Friesian dairy cows from Galicia (NW Spain)

A.I. Roca-Fernandez, A. Gonzalez-Rodriguez, O. P. Vazquez-Yañez, J. A. Fernandez-Casado

116-122
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Plant breeding, genetics and genetic resources

Genetic variability and heritability in cultivated okra [Abelmoschus esculentus (L.) Moench]

C. C. Nwangburuka, O. A. Denton, O. B. Kehinde, D. K. Ojo, A. R. Popoola

123-129
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Molecular characterization of autochthonous Turkish fig accessions

O. Caliskan, A. A. Polat, P. Celikkol, M. Bakir

130-140
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Usefulness of portable near infrared spectroscopy in olive breeding programs

L. León-Moreno

141-148
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Short communication. Phylogeny and genetic diversity within Iberian populations of Ornithopus L. and Biserrula L. estimated using ITS DNA sequences T

T. Visnevschi-Necrasov, D. J. Harris, M. A. Faria, G. Pereira, E. Nunes

149-154
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Short communication. Estimation of cross-fertilization rate in saff lower (Carthamus tinctorius L.)

L. Velasco, M. Fischer, J. M. Fernandez-Martinez

155-159
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Short communication: Development of a new polymorphic genetic marker in Araucaria araucana (Mol) K. Koch

F. Drake, M. A. Martin, A. Alvarez, J. R. Molina, J. B. Alvarez, M. A. Herrera, L. M. Martin

160-165
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Plant production (Field and horticultural crops)

Application of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi on the production of cut flower roses under commercial-like conditions

I. Garmendia, V. J. Mangas

166-174
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Short communication. Major macroelement exports in fruits of diverse almond cultivars

J. M. Alonso, J. L. Espada, R. Socias i Company

175-178
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Short communication. Harvest time in hedgerow ‘Arbequina’ olive orchards in areas with early frosts

P. Gracia, A. C. Sánchez-Gimeno, M. Benito, R. Oria, J. M. Lasa

179-182
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Seedling emergence of tall fescue and wheatgrass under different climate conditions in Iran

B. Behtari, M. de Luis

183-190
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Plant protection

Development of a Tomato spotted wilt virus (TSWV) risk evaluation methodology for a processing tomato region

C. Mateus, A. Pequito, S. Teixeira, R. Queirós, M. C. Godinho, E. Figueiredo, F. Amaro, A. Lacasa, A. Mexia

191-197
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Population dynamics and seasonal trend of California red scale (Aonidiella aurantii Maskell) in citrus in Northern Spain

J. M. Campos-Rivela, M. T. Martinez-Ferrer, J. M. Fibla-Queralt

198-208
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Water management

Effects of fertigation with purified urban wastewater on soil and pepper plant (Capsicum annuum L.) production, fruit quality and pollutant contents

C. García-Delgado, E. Eymar, J. I. Contreras, M. L. Segura

209-221
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Comparison of four steady-state models of increasing complexity for assessing the leaching requirement in agricultural salt-threatened soils

F. Visconti, J. M. de Paz, J. L. Rubio, J. Sánchez

222-237
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Design and construction of a large weighing lysimeter in an almond orchard

I. J. Lorite, C. Santos, L. Testi, E. Fereres

238-250
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Effects of two types of sprinklers and height in the irrigation of sugar beet with a centre pivot

J. N. Ortiz, J. M. Tarjuelo, J. A. De Juan

251-264
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Editorial Board

Editorial Board
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