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Vol. 16 No. 3 (2018)

Published: 2018-12-19

Editorial

Editorial: Identifying agri-food research priorities for Spain - 2017 results

Marta García, Ángeles Alonso, María Luisa Tello, Marta de la Poza, Natalia Villalobos, Rocío Lansac, Paloma Melgarejo, Manuel Laínez

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Agricultural economics

Stationarity of seasonal patterns in weekly agricultural prices

José J. Cáceres-Hernández, Gloria Martín-Rodríguez

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Analysis of the commercial value of rabbit meat based on positioning of the different types of fresh meat

Luis Montero-Vicente, Carmen Escribá-Pérez, Amparo Baviera-Puig, Juan Buitrago-Vera

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Agricultural environment and ecology

A biotic strategy to sequester carbon in the ornamental containerized bedding plant production: A review

Jose M. Alvarez, Claudio Pasian, Rattan Lal, Rafael Lopez-Nuñez, Manuel Fernández

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Habitat quality modelling and effect of climate change on the distribution of Centaurea pabotii in Iran

Kamran Almasieh, Amin Zoratipour, Kazem Negaresh, Khalil Delfan-Hasanzadeh

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Animal breeding, genetics and reproduction

Body growth and phenotypic variation of the carcasses of native duck lineages (Cairina moschata)

Eva C. J. Almeida, Paulo L. S. Carneiro, Ronaldo V. Farias Filho, Lorena A. Nunes, Carlos H. M. Malhado, Thereza C. B. S. C. Bittencourt

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Short communication: Morphometric characterization of Lidia cow (Bos taurus) reproductive apparatus

Pedro B. C. Correia, Erica E. Baron, Krishna Pavani, José Pacheco-Lima, Sofia Lopes, Helder Nunes, Joana Lourenço, Selma Furnas, Joaquim F. M. da Silva

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Short communication: The percentage of egg yolk in the freezing media affects mouflon (Ovis musimon) epididymal sperm cryosurvival

Lucía Martínez-Fresneda, Milagros C. Esteso, Adolfo Toledano-Díaz, Cristina Castaño, Rosario Velázquez, Antonio López-Sebastián, Paloma Prieto, Francisco A. García-Vázquez, Julian Santiago-Moreno

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Animal health and welfare

Pig’s behavioral response in nursery and growth phases to environmental enrichment objects

Luciana Foppa, Fabiana R. Caldara, Rafael de Moura, Simone P. Machado, Irenilza A. Nääs, Rodrigo G. Garcia, Liliane M. P. Gonçalves, Geyssane F. de Oliveira

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Animal production

Differences in nutritional characteristics of three varieties of sorghum grain determine their in vitro rumen fermentation

Zahia Amanzougarene, Susana Yuste, Antonio de Vega, Manuel Fondevila

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Performance, carcass characteristics, economic margin and meat quality in young Tudanca bulls fed on two levels of grass silage and concentrate

Emma Serrano, M. José Humada, Irma Caro, Ibán Vázquez, Ana M. Olaizola, Helena Resano, Sergio Soto, Javier Mateo

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Alleviation of heat-stress-related physiological perturbations in growing rabbits using natural antioxidants

Ahmed H. Daader, Adham A. Al-Sagheer, Hassan A. Gabr, Elham A. Abd El-Moniem

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Non-phytate phosphorus requirement for male broilers subjected to two calcium supply regimens from 8 to 21 days of age under thermoneutral environment conditions

Evandro F. Cardoso, Juarez L. Donzele, Rita-Flávia M. O. Donzele, Érika M. Figueiredo, Cândida P. F. Azevedo, Bruna L. Sufiate

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Plant breeding, genetics and genetic resources

Genetic diversity and population structure in caprifigs (Ficus carica var. caprificus) using SSR markers

Oguzhan Caliskan, Safder Bayazit, Muruvvet Ilgin, Nesrin Karatas, Ali Ergul

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Short communication: Identification of cultivated and wild Vaccinium species grown in Portugal

Márcia Carvalho, Manuela Matos, Valdemar Carnide

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Plant physiology

Mitigation of salinity stress in canola plants by sodium nitroprusside application

Saad Farouk, Sally A. Arafa

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Plant production (Field and horticultural crops)

Grain number and grain weight as determinants of triticale, wheat, two-rowed and six-rowed barley yield in the Pannonian environment

Milan Mirosavljević, Vojislava Momčilović, Srbislav Denčić, Sanja Mikić, Dragana Trkulja, Novo Pržulj

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Plant protection

Detection of Bactrocera oleae (Diptera: Tephritidae) DNA in the gut of the soil species Pseudoophonus rufipes (Coleoptera: Carabidae)

Alice Albertini, Sónia A. P. Santos, Fátima Martins, José A. Pereira, Teresa Lino-Neto, Ruggero Petacchi, Paula Baptista

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A sensitive real-time RT-PCR reveals a high incidence of Southern tomato virus (STV) in Spanish tomato crops

Laura Elvira-González, Caterina Carpino, Ana Alfaro-Fernández, María I. Font-San Ambrosio, Rosa Peiró, Luis Rubio, Luis Galipienso

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Short communication: Efficacy of a non-pheromone semiochemical for trapping of western flower thrips in the presence of competing plant volatiles in a nectarine orchard

David A. J. Teulon, Melanie M. Davidson, Mette Nielsen, Ruth Butler, Dolores Bosch, Jordi Riudavets, Cristina Castañé

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Soil science

Long-term straw incorporation benefits the elevation of soil phosphorus availability and use efficiency in the agroecosystem

Zhibin Guo, Hui Liu, Keke Hua, Daozhong Wang, Chuanlong He

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Optimum combination of soil amendments under drip irrigation with different water sources in coastal areas of East China

Yahui Liu, Shumei Zhou, Jianping Sun, Xiuping Wang, Zaijian Yuan

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Water management

Deficit irrigation in commercial mandarin trees: water relations, yield and quality responses at harvest and after cold storage

María R. Conesa, José M. de la Rosa, J. Pablo Fernández-Trujillo, Rafael Domingo, Alejandro Pérez-Pastor

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Editorial Board

Editorial Board
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