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Volume 8, issue 12, 2016

Ordered Logistic Analysis of Farmers’ Market Regulations: Who Finds Them Easy? pp. 1

Jean Dominique Gumirakiza and Amber Daniel

Co-Granulated and Blended Zinc Fertilizer Comparison for Corn and Soybean pp. 9

Matthew Caldwell, Kelly Nelson and Manjula Nathan

Using Rare Breeds in Animal-Assisted Activities: A New Model Proposed at the “Animal Farm†in Ladispoli (Rome, Italy) pp. 27

Antonio Piccoli and Agnieszka Kaczmarczyk

Farmer Perception and Adaptation Strategies on Climate Change in Lower Eastern Kenya: A Case of Finger Millet (Eleusine coracana (L.) Gaertn) Production pp. 33

Madegwa Yvonne, Onwonga Richard, Shibairo Solomon and Karuku George

Genetic Variations in the Bovine Fatty Acid Desaturase 6 (FADS6) Are Associated with Fatty Acid Composition in Hanwoo Cattle pp. 41

Krishnamoorthy Srikanth, Eunjin Lee, Anam Kwan, Youngjo Lim and Hoyoung Chung

Production Diversity and Socioeconomic Characteristics of Household Farms pp. 50

Regina Sambuichi, Rodrigo Pereira, Ernesto Galindo and Michel Constantino

Nodulation, Nutrient Uptake and Yield of Common Bean Inoculated with Rhizobia and Trichoderma in an Acid Soil pp. 61

Alice Mweetwa, Gwen Chilombo and Brian Gondwe

Silicon Release from Local Materials in Indonesia under Submerged Condition pp. 72

Linca Anggria, Husnain Husnain, Kuniaki Sato and Tsugiyuki Masunaga

Influence of Water Management and Silica Application on Rice Growth and Productivity in Central Java, Indonesia pp. 86

Adha Siregar, Ibrahim Sipahutar, Husnain Husnain, Heri Wibowo, Kuniaki Sato, Toshiyuki Wakatsuki and Tsugiyuki Masunaga

Effect of Storage Methods on Carbohydrate and Moisture of Cassava Planting Materials pp. 100

Baraka Mdenye, Josiah Kinama, Florence Olubayo, Benjamin Kivuva and James Muthomi

Correlation and Path Coefficient Analysis for Various Quantitative Traits in Desi Chickpea Genotypes under Rainfed Conditions in Ethiopia pp. 112

Megersa Tadesse, Asnake Fikre, Million Eshete, Nigusie Girma, Lijalem Korbu, Ridwan Mohamed, Dagnachew Bekele, Assefa Funga and Chris Ojiewo

Survey on Phytophthora Species in Aliabad and Gharetapeh Villages from Varamin City of Iran by GIS Software pp. 119

Majid Shahi-Bajestani and Kheyzaran Dolatabadi

Chemical Composition of Drilled Wells Water for Ruminants pp. 127

Daniel Manera, Tadeu Voltolini, Daniel Menezes and Gherman Araújo

Chemical Composition of Saline Sources as Suppliers of Minerals for Ruminants pp. 138

Daniel Manera, Tadeu Voltolini, Daniel Menezes and Gherman Araújo

Improving Soil Fertility and Crops Yield through Maize-Legumes (Common bean and Dolichos lablab) Intercropping Systems pp. 148

Prosper Massawe, Kelvin Mtei, Linus Munishi and Patrick Ndakidemi

The Impact of the Use of Agricultural Accounting on the Financial Performance of Broiler Industry: A Comparative Evaluation Approach on Broiler Industry in Jordan pp. 164

Ali Al-Sharafat

Analyzing Farm Accounting Skills Related to Financial Performance of Dairy Industry: An Evidence from Jordan pp. 174

Ali Al-Sharafat

Taro (Colocasia esculenta)-An Important Staple Food for the General Population of Fiji Islands pp. 181

Laurence Sundar

Evaluation of the Efficiency of Duckweeds, Lemna sp. and Spirodela sp., in the Treatment of Tilapia Effluents pp. 188

Itzel Galaviz-Villa, Cinthya Sosa-Villalobos, Alicia Garcia-Sanchez, Ma. Refugio Chavez, Fabiola Lango-Reynoso and Isabel Amaro-Espejo

The Influence of Lime and Nitrogen Fertilizer on Soil Acidity, Growth and Nitrogen Uptake of Corn in Total Reclaimed Potential Acid Sulphate Soil pp. 197

Yuli Lestari, Azwar Maas, Benito Purwanto and Sri Utami

Searching about Resistance of Common Cultivated Varieties in Varamin to Separated Fungal Phytophthora drechsleri from the Same Place pp. 206

Majid Shahi-Bajestani and Kheyzaran Dolatabadi

Reviewer Acknowledgements for Journal of Agricultural Science, Vol. 8, No. 12 pp. 214

Anne Brown

Volume 8, issue 11, 2016

Nutritional Value of Crisphead ‘Iceberg’ and Romaine Lettuces (Lactuca sativa L.) pp. 1

Moo Jung Kim, Youyoun Moon, Dean Kopsell, Suejin Park, Janet Tou and Nicole Waterland

Shade’s Benefit: Coffee Production under Shade and Full Sun pp. 11

Valdir Alves, Fernando Goulart, Tamiel Jacobson, Reinaldo Filho and Clarilton Ribas

Influence of Management Practices on Selected Cowpea Growth Attributes and Soil Organic Carbon pp. 20

E. T. Sebetha and A. T. Modi

Identification and Bioassay of Allelopathic Substances from Plant and Rhizosphere Soil Extracts of Adzuki Bean (Vigna angularis [Willd.] Ohwi & H. Ohashi.) pp. 30

H. Song, P. P. Zhang, X. L. Gao, S. X. Xu, Q. Zhou, B. L. Feng, Y. Fan and Y. P. Xie

Effects of Fertilizer Levels on the Absorption, Translocation, and Distribution of Phosphorus and Potassium in Rice Cultivars with Different Nitrogen-Use Efficiencies pp. 38

Yongjian Sun, Yuanyuan Sun, Hui Xu, Chunyu Wang, Zhiyuan Yang, Na Li, Fengjun Yan, Yinghong Li, Haiyue Wang and Jun Ma

Genetic Divergence among Camu-Camu Plant Populations Based on the Initial Characteristics of the Plants pp. 51

Bardales-Lozano Ricardo Manuel, Edvan Chagas, Oscar Smiderle, Abanto-Rodriguez Carlos, Pollyana Chagas, Adamor Mota Filho, Olisson Souza and Antonio Carlos Cordeiro

The Influence Factors Decomposition of Grain Output Increase in China: 2003-2014 pp. 59

Xiaoquan Hua

Morphological Variation in Selected Accessions of Bambara Groundnut (Vigna subterranea L. Verdc) in South Africa pp. 69

Amara Unigwe, Abe Gerrano, Patrick Adebola and Michael Pillay

Helminth Parasites of Lane Snapper, Lutjanus synagris from Santiaguillo Reef, Veracruz, Mexico pp. 81

Jesús Montoya-Mendoza, María Castañeda-Chávez, Fabiola Lango-Reynoso and Salvador Rojas-Castañeda

Adoption and Use of Precision Agriculture in Brazil: Perception of Growers and Service Dealership pp. 89

Emerson Borghi, Junior Avanzi, Leandro Bortolon, Ariovaldo Luchiari Junior and Elisandra Bortolon

Mint Extract Present Antioxidant Action on the Erythrocytes of Dairy Cows Suffering from Mastitis? pp. 105

Cecilia Possenti, Roberta Horn, Jorge Diaz, Queli Seifert, Diego Golle, Jana Koefender, Natacha Mori and Vanderlei Júnior

Response of Maize (Zea mays L.) Secondary Growth Parameters to Conservation Agriculture and Conventional Tillage Systems in Zimbabwe pp. 112

Regina Hlatywayo, Blessing Mhlanga, Upenyu Mazarura, Walter Mupangwa and Christian Thierfelder

The Evaluation of Asymmetry in Price Transmission and Market Power in Iran Sugar Production Industry pp. 127

Mohammad Omrani, Mohammad Tash and Ahmad Akbari

Combining Ability Analysis of Blast Disease Resistance and Agronomic Traits in Finger Millet [Eleusine coracana (L.) Gaertn] pp. 138

Lawrence Owere, Pangirayi Tongoona, John Derera and Nelson Wanyera

Mixed Cropping System on Diversity and Density of Plant Parasitic Nematodes pp. 147

Kingsley Osei, Haruna Braimah, Umar Issa and Yaw Danso

Knowledge and Adoption of Conservation Agriculture Technologies by the Farming Community in Different Agro-Climatic Zones of Tamilnadu State in India pp. 154

M. Ramasubramaniyan, J. Vasanthakumar and B. Hansra

Assessment of Fisherfolk Information Seeking Behaviour with Mobile Phone for Improve Extension and Advisory Services pp. 170

Philip Ifejika

Dust Reduction in Bauxite Waste: Role of Gypsum, Carbonation, and Microbial Decomposition pp. 179

Mark Harris

Hydrocarbon-Contamination of Soils: The Potential of Sodium Clays to Decelerate Soil Toxicants pp. 193

Mark Harris

Environmental Contamination from Industrial Bitter Cassava: Implications for Moisture-Pressure Combination Treatments pp. 204

Mark Harris

Evaluation of Serenade Max to Control Fruit Rot of Grapes pp. 212

T. Thomidis, S. Pantazis and K. Konstantinoudis

Reviewer Acknowledgements for Journal of Agricultural Science, Vol. 8, No. 11 pp. 215

Anne Brown

Volume 8, issue 10, 2016

Spring Triticale Varieties Forage Yield, Nutrients Composition and Suitability for Beef Cattle Production pp. 1

Kabal Gill and Akim Omokanye

Effect of Summer Annual Forage and Type of Shade on Grazing Behavior of Beef Stocker Heifers pp. 15

Guillermo Scaglia

Cultivar, Planting Date, and Row Spacing Effects on Mungbean Seed Composition pp. 26

Harbans Bhardwaj and Anwar Hamama

The Content of Sulphur in the Soil and Plant from Park Areas Exposed to Traffic Pollution pp. 33

Hanna Jaworska, Anetta Siwik-Ziomek and Katarzyna Matuszczak

Using an “Index of Merit†to Evaluate Winterhardy Pea Lines pp. 45

Azize Homer and Robin Groose

Confirmation of Glyphosate- and Acetolactate Synthase (ALS)-Inhibitor-Resistant Kochia (Kochia scoparia) in Nebraska pp. 54

Neha Rana and Amit Jhala

Efficient Gene Transfer into Chicken Gonads by Combining Transposons with Polyethylenimine pp. 63

Saisai Wang, Yali Wang, Dan Shen, Li Zhang, Songlei Xue, Hengmi Cui, Chengyi Song and Bo Gao

Few Journal Article Organizational Structure Characteristics Affect Article Citation Rate: A Look at Agricultural Economics Articles Using Regression Analysis pp. 73

Joe Parcell, Glynn Tonsor and Jason Franken

Comparison of Removal Efficiencies of Different Household Cleaning Methods in Reducing Imidacloprid and Triabendazole Residues on Cherry Tomatoes pp. 83

Zhi-Yuan Meng, Yue-Yi Song, Xiao-Jun Chen, Ya-Jun Ren, Chun-Liang Lu, Li Ren, Hua-Chen Gen, Jia-Xin Zhu, Quan Yuan, Teng-Fei Li and Zhi-Ying Xu

Evaluation of Spatial Variability of Soil Physico-Chemical Characteristics on Rhodic Ferralsol at the Syferkuil Experimental Farm of University of Limpopo, South Africa pp. 92

Kopano Phefadu and Funso Kutu

Mapping Soil Moisture as an Indicator of Wildfire Risk Using Landsat 8 Images in Sri Lanna National Park, Northern Thailand pp. 107

Kansuma Burapapol and Ryota Nagasawa

Characterization and Antibacterial Mode of a Novel Bacteriocin with Seven Amino Acids from Lactobacillus plantarum in Guizhou Salted Radish pp. 120

Meizhong Hu, Lijuan Dang, Haizhen Zhao, Chong Zhang, Yingjian Lu, Jiansheng Yu and Zhaoxin Lu

Effects of Nitrogen on Seedling Growth of Wheat Varieties under Salt Stress pp. 131

Muhi Eldeen Ibrahim, Xinkai Zhu, G. Zhou and Eltayib Abidallhaa

E2, an Aquatic Hazard Worldwide pp. 147

Nagwa Elnwishy and Nada Sedky

Case Study of Viability of Bioenergy Production from Landfill Gas (LFG) pp. 165

John Vourdoubas and Vasiliki Skoulou

Socioeconomic Analysis of Rural Credit and Technical Assistance for Family Farmers in the Transamazonian Territory, in the Brazilian Amazon pp. 177

Galdino Paula Filho, Miquéias Calvi and Roberta Castro

Ion Exchange Resin Membrane Sensitivity Analysis of Selected Parameters for Soil Nutrient Extraction pp. 189

Plinio Kroth, Clesio Gianello, Leandro Bortolon, Jairo Schlindwein and Elisandra Bortolon

Effects of Phosphate Solubilizing Fungi on Growth and Yield of Haricot Bean (Phaseolus vulgaris L.) Plants pp. 204

Firew Elias, Diriba Muleta and Delelegn Woyessa

Seed Germination and Growth of Cucumber (Cucumis sativus): Effect of Nano-Crystalline Sulfur pp. 219

Luma Albanna, Nidá Salem and Akl Awwad

Yield and Quality Traits of Some Flax Cultivars as Influenced by Different Irrigation Intervals pp. 226

Emad Rashwan, Ahmed Mousa, Ayman EL-Sabagh and Celaleddin Barutçular

Influence of Seed Storage Techniques on Germinability and Storability of Cowpea (Vigna unguiculata (L) Walp) pp. 241

Hillary Bortey, Alimatu Sadia and James Asibuo

Efficacy of Paper Mill Sludge Along with Organic and Inorganic Nutrients on Growth and Yield of Turmeric (Curcuma longa L.) pp. 249

Bibhuti Dalei, Bibhuti Sahoo, Lalatendu Nayak, Manoj Meena, Amit Phonglosa, Pravamayee Acharya and Niranjan Senapati

Reviewer Acknowledgements for Journal of Agricultural Science, Vol. 8, No. 10 pp. 254

Anne Brown

Volume 8, issue 9, 2016

An Extract of Sericea Lespedeza Modulates Production of Inflammatory Markers in Pathogen Associated Molecular Pattern (PAMP) Activated Ruminant Blood pp. 1

Emmanuel Asiamah, Sarah Adjei-Fremah, Bertha Osei, Kingsley Ekwemalor and Mulumebet Worku

Regulated Lignin Structural Units and Soil Organic Carbon Content by Cowpea Peroxidase pp. 12

Godson Osuji, Wenceslaus Madu, Eustace Duffus, Paul Johnson, Aruna Weerasooriya, Peter Ampim, Laura Carson, Sanique South, Dwiesha Johnson, Ali Fares and Alton Johnson

Effect of Biochar Amendment on Bioavailability and Accumulation of Cadmium and Trace Elements in Brassica chinensis L. (Chinese Cabbage) pp. 23

Kiran Khan, Barkat Ali, Xiaoqiang Cui, Ying Feng, Peter Stoffella, Fengshan Pan, Lin Tang and Xiaoe Yang

Cassava Biomass Transformation by Aspergillus oryzae pp. 37

Igor De Souza, Paulo Nascimento, Daniela Orsi and Claure Lunardi

Effects of Oat (Avena sativa) and Hairy Vetch (Vicia villosa) Cover Crops on Nitrate Leaching, Soil Water, and Maize Yield in Subtropical Islands in Japan pp. 44

Hide Omae and Fujio Nagumo

Morphological Characterization of Ugandan Isolates of Sphaceloma sp. Causing Cowpea Scab Disease pp. 55

Emmanuel Afutu, Eric Agoyi, Fred Kato, Robert Amayo, Moses Biruma and Patrick Rubaihayo

Responses of Unsaturated Fatty Acid in Membrane Lipid and Antioxidant Enzymes to Chilling Stress in Sweet Sorghum (Sorghum bicolor (L.) Moench) Seedling pp. 71

Yuanyuan Guo, Shanshan Liu, Zhen Yang, Shanshan Tian and Na Sui

Anatomical Studies of Two Jatropha Species with Importance for Biodiesel Production pp. 84

N. Tavecchio, H. Reinoso, M. Castiglione, C. Spanò and H. E. Pedranzani

Effect of Resource Reallocation on Pollen Limitation and Reproductive Assurance of Apocynum venetum L. in an Arid Region pp. 95

Min Chen, Xue-yong Zhao, Xiao-an Zuo, Hao Qu, Wei Mao, Ya-yong Luo, Jie Lian and Liang-xu Liu

Mapping of QTLs Controlling Grain Shape and Populations Construction Derived from Related Residual Heterozygous Lines in Rice pp. 104

Wenqiang Liu, Xiaoxiang Li, Kun Zhou, Xiaowu Pan, Yongchao Li, Tingting Lu and Xinnian Sheng

Discrimination Based on Volatile Compounds and Differential Analysis of Chinese Dark Tea pp. 115

Hua-Feng He and Yang Ye

Research on the Effect of Antioxidant Tabernaemontana catharinensis (Apocynaceae) on Erythrocytes Exposed to the Herbicide 2,4-Dichlorophenoxyacetic Acid pp. 128

Roberta Horn, Luana Junges, Luana Magni, Natacha Mori, Gabriela Gelatti, Tamiris Felippin, Ana Tissiani, Mariana Mayer, Diego Golle and Isis Thums

Stabilized Organic Matter Quantities May Strongly Affect the Mobility of Glyphosate into Soil pp. 135

Paulo Dores-Silva, Fernanda Benetti, Bruno Silva, Maria Landgraf and Maria Rezende

Gender Differences in Attitude towards the Learning of Agricultural Science in Senior High Schools in the Assin South District of the Central Region, Ghana pp. 143

Ransford Darko, Shouqi Yuan, Sarah Opoku, Christina Ansah, Junping Liu and Nancy Ansah

Soil Mapping in Chongwe, Zambia by Digital Analysis of Landsat Data pp. 152

Chizumba Shepande, Marvin Bauer, Jay Bell and Victor Shitumbanuma

Facilitate Seed Germination of the Golden Shower Tree (Cassia fistula) in vitro Using TiO2 Nanoparticles and Scarification Treatments pp. 168

Fatemeh Feizi and Mousa Mousavi

In vitro Antimicrobial Activity of Methanolic Extract from Varthemia iphionoides Leaves pp. 178

Moawiya Haddad, Saeid Abu-Romman and Ahmad Sharab

Main Impacts on Value of Milk Production in Different Regions from Rio Grande Do Sul, Brazil pp. 184

Julcemar Zilli and Júnior Candaten

Feeding Strategy of Ruminants and Its Potential Effect on Methane Emission Reduction pp. 199

B. Suwignyo, B. Suhartanto, N. Umami, N. Suseno and Z. Bachruddin

Comparative Studies Using Homeopathic Globules for Leguminous and Non-Leguminous Crop Management against Root Rot Fungi pp. 205

Asma Hanif and Shahnaz Dawar

Detection of Emerging Food Pathogens in Chicken Meat Using Multiplex Polymerase Chain Reaction pp. 217

Satheesh Raja, Appa Rao, Narendra Babu and Thamizhannal Thamizhannal

Evaluation of Pre- or Postharvest Application of Some Minerals and Organic Agents on the Growth, Flowering and Vase Life of Rudbeckia hirta, L pp. 226

M. A. Hegazi

Reviewer Acknowledgements for Journal of Agricultural Science, Vol. 8, No. 9 pp. 237

Anne Brown

Volume 8, issue 8, 2016

The Impact of Soil Erosion as a Food Security and Rural Livelihoods Risk in South Africa pp. 1

Ikponmwosa Ighodaro, Francois Lategan and Wiseman Mupindu

Kenaf (Hibiscus cannabinus) and Cowpea (Vigna unguiculata) as Sugarcane Cover Crops pp. 13

Charles Webber, Paul White, Caleb Dalley, Eric Petrie, Ryan Viator and James Shrefler

Rice Farmers’ Attitudes toward Farm Management in Northeatern Thailand pp. 21

Panatda Utaranakorn and Kumi Yasunobu

Mycorrhizal Fungi Collected from the Rhizospheres around Different Olive Cultivars Vary in Their Ability to Improve Growth and Polyphenol Levels in Leeks pp. 32

Nasir Malik, Alberto Nuñez, Lindsay McKeever, Madhurababu Kunta, David Douds and David Needleman

Potential of Cover Crops in Promoting Mycorrhizal Diversity and Soil Quality in Organic Farms pp. 42

P. G. Soti, Savannah Rugg and Alexis Racelis

Drivers of Multiple Cropping-Systems as Adaptive Strategy to Climate Change in Central-Benin (West Africa) pp. 48

P. Degla, S. Adekambi and P. Adanhoussode

Gossypium barbadense: An Approach for in Situ Conservation in Cerrado, Brazil pp. 59

Andrezza Castro, Lúcia Hoffmann, Thiago Lima, Aryanny Oliveira, Rafaela Brito, Letícia de Maria Mendes, Caio César Pereira, Guilherme Malafaia and Ivandilson Menezes

Technical and Economic Evaluation of Three Types of Tomato Nutrient Solutions under Semi-Controlled Conditions pp. 68

Lady Arbelaez, John Rivera, Alejandro Hurtado-Salazar and Nelson Ceballos-Aguirre

Performance of Nile Tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) Fed Diets Containing Blood Meal as a Replacement of Fish Meal pp. 79

James Kirimi, Levi Musalia, Adiel Magana and Jonathan Munguti

Study on Germination of Seven Barley Cultivars (Hordeum vulgare L.) under Salt Stress pp. 88

Najoua Abdi, Salma Wasti, Moncef Salem, Mouldi Faleh and Elhem Mallek-Maalej

Response of Pumpkin and Chinese Cabbage to Increasing Copper and Cobalt Levels in Irrigation Water on Sandy and Clay Loam Soils pp. 98

John Volk and Benson Chishala

Effect of Striga hermonthica (Del.) Benth on Yield and Yield Components of Maize (Zea mays L.) Hybrids in Western Kenya pp. 112

Peter Mbogo, Mathews Dida and Barrack Owuor

Red Pigment Content and Expression of Genes Related to Anthocyanin Biosynthesis in Radishes (Raphanus sativus L.) with Different Colored Flesh pp. 126

F. B. Chen, C. Y. Xing, S. P. Huo, C. L. Cao, Q. L. Yao and P. Fang

Evaluation of Soil Chemical Properties under Paddy Production System in Central Kenya: Soil Exchangeable Cations pp. 136

Caroline Kundu, Masaya Ishii, Kuniaki Sato, Tsugiyuki Masunaga, Raphael Wanjogu, Raymond Njagi, Akira Yamauchi and Daigo Makihara

Effect of N Fertigation Rates and Humic Acid on The Productivity of Crisphead Lettuce (Lactuca sativa L.) Grown in Sandy Soil pp. 149

Zohair Mirdad

An Algebraic Pedotransfer Function to Calculate Standardized in situ Determined Field Capacity pp. 158

Theophilo Ottoni Filho, Isaias Leal, José de Macedo and Bruno Reis

Assessment of Seed Maize Systems and Potential Demand for Climate-Smart Hybrid Maize Seed in Africa pp. 171

George Marechera, Grace Muinga and Patrick Irungu

Heterobeltiosis in French Marigold (Tagetes patula L.) pp. 182

Kanwar Priyanaka, Y. C. Gupta, S. R. Dhiman, R. K. Dogra, Sharma Madhu and Bansal Monika

Photosynthetic Activity of Superior Varieties and Local Cassava (Manihot esculenta Crantz) Indonesia pp. 194

Amarullah Amarullah, D. Indradewa, P. Yudono and B. H. dan Sunarminto

Biomass Distribution and Development of Allometric Equations for Non-Destructive Estimation of Carbon Sequestration in Grafted Mango Trees pp. 201

A. N. Ganeshamurthy, V. Ravindra, R. Venugopalan, Malarvizhi Mathiazhagan and R. M. Bhat

Reviewer Acknowledgements for Journal of Agricultural Science, Vol. 8, No. 8 pp. 212

Anne Brown

Volume 8, issue 7, 2016

Considerations for Choosing Appropriate Animal Models to Study Inflammatory Bowel Disease pp. 1

Richard Uwiera, Trina Uwiera, Janelle Jiminez and G. Inglis

A Newly Practice to Mitigate N2O Emission from Winter Wheat Soil by Intercropping Isatis indigotica pp. 7

Hong-Sheng Wu, Ji Li, Su-Yun Chen, Dong-Yang Liu, Joshua Kendall, Ya Xu, Lu-Ji Yu, Dong-Yang Wei, Shun-Yi Li, Ke-Ke Wang, Xiao-Xia Shang, Xiao-Hang Fang and Ya-Dong Liu

Analysis of Character Association of Quantitative Traits in Lupinus Species pp. 23

Natalia Georgieva and Valentin Kosev

Soil Water Storage in Soybean Crop Measured by Polymer Tensiometers and Estimated by Agrometeorological Methods pp. 30

A. P. Schwantes, Klaus Reichardt, Durval Neto, Angélica Durigon and Victor Pinto

Determinants of South Africa’s Orange Trade Flows in the Top European and Asian Importing Countries pp. 38

Luyolo Matolo, Li Zhemin, Yu Wen and Huang Min

Economic Evaluation of Weed Control and Herbicide Residues on Cassava (Manihot esculenta Crantz) in Ghana pp. 47

Dan Quee, Joseph Sarkodie-Addo, Stephanie Duku, Alusaine Samura, Abdul Conteh, Jenneh Bebeley and Janatu Sesay

A Research on Production of Rocket and Parsley in Floating System pp. 54

Hale Duyar and Cenk Kiliç

Laboratory Populations: Is It Representative for Bioassays in Relation to Field Populations of Oriental Fruit Moth? pp. 61

Rosangela Teixeira, Lino Monteiro, Izonete Guiloski, Helena Assis and Anderson Zanatta

Assessment of Improved Ladder Terraces in Controlling Soil Erosion on Uluguru Mountains-Tanzania pp. 69

S. T. Materu

Combining Ability and Heterosis for Grain Yield and Rust Resistance in Pearl Millet pp. 80

G. Lubadde, P. Tongoona, J. Derera and J. Sibiya

Production Determinants of the Pearl Millet Cropping System in Uganda and Implications to Productivity pp. 97

G. Lubadde, P. Tongoona, J. Derera and J. Sibiya

Absorption Curve and Germination of Jucá Seeds under Different Salts pp. 112

Danielle Marie Sousa, Celsemy Maia and Elis Regina Morais

Screening of Diazotrophs as Plant Growth Promoters and Their Effect in the Development of Maize Seed pp. 120

Phokoane Monokoane, Sissay Mekbib and Li Haiying

Effect of Partial Root-Zone Drying Irrigation Technique (PRD) on the Total Dry Matter, Yield and Water Use Efficiency of Potato under Tunisian Semi-Arid Conditions pp. 129

Béchir Nouna, Mourad Rezig, Hassouna Bahrouni and Haroun Ammar

Best Irrigation Practices Designed for Pesticides Use to Reduce Environmental Impact on Groundwater Resource in the Tunisian Context pp. 142

Béchir Nouna, Mourad Rezig and Hassouna Bahrouni

Evaluation of Drought Tolerant Maize Varieties under Drought and Rain-Fed Conditions: A Rainforest Location pp. 153

Abimbola Oluwaranti and Oluwatosin Ajani

Genetic Variability and Phylogenetic Relationship of Pakistani Snapmelon (Cucumis melo var. Momordica) by Using Microsatellite Markers pp. 163

Ghulam Rasool, Muhammad Jaskani, Amjad Ullakh and Rashid Ahmad

Conservation Horticulture in Mango Orchards: Comparative Effects of Conventional and Conservation Management Practices on Soil Properties of an Alfisol under Seasonally Dry Tropical Savanna Climate pp. 173

A. N. Ganeshamurthy, V. Ravindra, P. Panneerselvam, K. Sathyarahini and R. M. Bhat

Reviewer Acknowledgements for Journal of Agricultural Science, Vol. 8, No. 7 pp. 189

Anne Brown

Volume 8, issue 6, 2016

Comparison of Chemical Composition and Rumen Degradation Kinetics of Three Forages: Whole Plant Barley, Whole Plant Foxtail Millet and Grass-Legume Hay pp. 1

H. Lardner, R. Kumar, E. Darambazar, D. Damiran and J. McKinnon

Combustion and Spectral Methods for Quantifying Carbon and Nitrogen Concentrations in Pacific Northwest Douglas-Fir Forest Soils pp. 8

Christina Tonitto and Ali Bilgili

Integrating Record Keeping with Whole Farm Nutrient Mass Balance: A Case Study pp. 22

Jack van Almelo, Quirine Ketterings and Sebastian Cela

Mapping Chinese Rice Suitability to Climate Change pp. 33

Tianyi Zhang and Xiaoguang Yang

Comparative Different DNA Isolation Protocols from Ziziphus spina-christi (L.) Leaves through RAPD and ISSR Markers pp. 49

Fatemeh Bina, Zabihollah Zamani, Vahideh Nazeri and Daryush Talei

Phosphorus Biofertilizers from Ash and Bones—Agronomic Evaluation of Functional Properties pp. 58

Magdalena Jastrzebska, Marta Kostrzewska, Kinga Treder, Wieslaw Jastrzebski and Przemyslaw Makowski

Bioconversion of Non Edible Vegetables from Market into Biofertilizer for Crop Improvement pp. 71

Geetha Karuppasamy, Michael D'Couto and Anant Achary

The Role of Microfinance on Growth of Small-Scale Agribusinesses in Malawi: A Case of Lilongwe District pp. 84

Jayne Chetama, Joseph Dzanja, Sera Gondwe and Dyton Maliro

Why the World’s Food Basket Became the Largest Grains’ Importer Country? “Comparative Statement on Main Crops’ Self-Sufficiency in Egypt and in China†pp. 94

Shahat Sabet Mohamed Ahmed Elmorshdy, Wang Jimin and Hu Zhiquan

Comparative Productivity and Adaptive ability of Forage Pea (Pisum sativum L.) and Vetch (Vicia sativa L.) Cultivars pp. 109

Natalia Georgieva and Valentin Kosev

Soil Physical Quality of Brazilian Crop Management Systems Evaluated with Aid of Penetrometer pp. 120

Daniel Gomes Junior, Rubismar Stolf, José Peres, Victor Pinto and Klaus Reichardt

Factors Influencing Residents Dealing with Municipal Organic Waste in Developing Countries: Evidence from Rural Areas of Hoi An, Vietnam pp. 129

Loan Le, Yoshifumi Takahashi and Mitsuyasu Yabe

Empirical Study on Effect of Silicon Application on Rice Blast Disease and Plant Morphology in Indonesia pp. 137

Adha Siregar, Husnain Husnain, Kuniaki Sato, Toshiyuki Wakatsuki and Tsugiyuki Masunaga

Fatty Acid Composition and Fat Stability of Raw Milk and Pasteurized Milk from Laoshan Goats pp. 149

Cunfang Wang, Xinman Lou and Jianmin Wang

Effects of Microcredit on the Financial Performance of Small Scale Cooking Oil Processors in Central Malawi pp. 159

Lovemore Mtsitsi, Joseph Dzanja, Sera Gondwe and Bonet Kamwana

Awareness, Training Needs and Constraints on Fishing Technologies among Small Scale Fishermen in Ondo State, Nigeria pp. 169

Joshua Ogunremi

Reviewer Acknowledgements for Journal of Agricultural Science, Vol. 8, No. 6 pp. 174

Anne Brown

Volume 8, issue 5, 2016

Relationships between Soil Properties and Rice Growth with Steel Slug Application in Indonesia pp. 1

Linca Anggria, Husnain Husnain, Antonius Kasno, Kuniaki Sato and Tsugiyuki Masunaga

Effects on Soil and Crop Properties of Forms of Sowing, Deferral Intervals and Fertilisation of the Annual Winter Forage in a Crop-Livestock Integration System pp. 15

Milton Veiga, Carla Pandolfo, Alvadi Junior and Leandro Durigon

Climate and Phenology: Behavior of Autochthonous Italian Grapevine Varieties in the Uplands of Southern Brazil pp. 26

Luciane Malinovski, Hamilton Vieira, Claudia Camargo Campos, Marco Stefanini and Aparecido Silva

Plant Mutation Breeding with Heavy Ion Irradiation at IMP pp. 34

Xicun Dong, Xia Yan and Wenjian Li

Understanding the Vegetable Contamination Process with Parasites from Wastewater Irrigation and Its Impact on Human Health in Hidalgo, Mexico pp. 42

Saúl Montero-Aguirre, Iourii Nikolskii-Gavrilov, Cesáreo Landeros-Sánchez, Oscar Palacios-Vélez, L. Traversoni-Domínguez and Juan Hernández-Pérez

Diagnosing Maize Growth for Determination of Optimum Fertilizer Application Time in Northern Malawi pp. 50

Naohiro Matsui, Koji Nakata, Chisambi Cornelius and Moyo Macdonald

Cloning of TaPRP from Wheat and Its Cold Tolerance Analysis in Transgenic Tobacco pp. 61

Zhang Baolei, Li Da, Zhang Weidong, Liu Dasheng, Gao Qingrong and Tian Jichun

Influence of Groundnut Populations on Weed Suppression in Cassava-Groundnut Systems pp. 72

Josephine Amosun and Vincent Aduramigba-Modupe

Spring Wheat Cultivation Using a New Bioproduct pp. 79

Galina Rabinovich and Yu. D. Smirnova

Genetic Variation and Correlation among Seedling and Mature Plant Traits of Soybean Evaluated in Acid Sand Culture and on Acid/Neutral Soil Fields of Nigeria pp. 86

G. O. S. Ojo and S. A. Ayuba

11-Year Rainfall and Maize Yield Variation (2003-2013) in Four Northern Districts of Malawi pp. 95

Naohiro Matsui

Screening of Cotton Genotypes for Protein Content, Oil and Fatty Acid Composition pp. 107

Yuksel Bolek, Halil Tekerek, Khezir Hayat and Adem Bardak

Effect of Root-Zone Temperature on the Growth and Fruit Quality of Hydroponically Grown Strawberry Plants pp. 122

Sakamoto Masaru, Mayuka Uenishi, Kengo Miyamoto and Takahiro Suzuki

Studies of the Old Romanian Apple Varieties Involved in New Breeding Programs for Resistance to Venturia inaequalis pp. 132

Ligia Ion and Liliana Badulescu

Effect of Biofertilizer on Growth, Yield and Bioactive Component of Plumbago zeylanica (Lead Wort) pp. 141

Hetal Patel, Ramar Krishnamurthy and Musibau Azeez

Seasonal Climate Prediction and Adaptation Using Indigenous Knowledge Systems in Agriculture Systems in Southern Africa: A Review pp. 156

Obert Jiri, Paramu Mafongoya, Chipo Mubaya and Owen Mafongoya

Modification of American Institute of Nutrition Rat Diet in Mammary Cancer Research pp. 173

Hiba Al-Sayyed and Hamed Takruri

The Agronomical Performances of Doubled Haploid Lines of Rice (Oryza sativa L.) Derived from Anther Culture pp. 177

M. Fazaa, A. El Sabagh, G. Anis, I. EL-Rewainy, C. Barutcular, R. Hatipoglu and M. Islam

Grain Quality of Doubled Haploid Lines in Rice (Oryza sativa L.) Produced by Anther Culture pp. 184

M. Fazaa, A. El Sabagh, G. Anis, I. EL-Rewainy, C. Barutçular, M. Yildirim and M. Islam

Reviewer Acknowledgements for Journal of Agricultural Science, Vol. 8, No. 5 pp. 191

Anne Brown

Volume 8, issue 4, 2016

Enhancement of Salt Uptake with the Application of Rotary Magnetic Field in Brining Cucumber pp. 1

Yamei Jin, Na Yang, Yuyi Zhou, Dandan Li, Haiying Chen, Qunyi Tong and Xueming Xu

An Electrostatic Nursery Shelter for Raising Pest and Pathogen Free Tomato Seedlings in an Open-Window Greenhouse Environment pp. 13

Yoshihiro Takikawa, Yoshinori Matsuda, Teruo Nonomura, Koji Kakutani, Kiyotsugu Okada, Shinya Morikawa, Manabu Shibao, Shin-ichi Kusakari and Hideyoshi Toyoda

Analysis of Leaf Area Index Dynamic and Grain Yield Components of Intercropped Wheat and Maize under Straw Mulch Combined with Reduced Tillage in Arid Environments pp. 26

Wen Yin, Qiang Chai, Yao Guo, Fuxue Feng, Cai Zhao, Aizhong Yu and Falong Hu

Comparison of Antibacterial Activity of the Spent Substrate of Pleurotus ostreatus and Lentinula edodes pp. 43

A. Zepeda-Bastida, D. Ojeda-Ramírez, S. Soto-Simental, N. Rivero-Perez and M. Ayala-Martínez

Substitution in Consumer Demand for Coffee Product Categories in Japan pp. 50

Michael Yohannes, Toshinobu Matsuda and Naoko Sato

Impact of Agricultural Diversification and Commercialization on Child Nutrition in Zambia: A Dose Response Analysis pp. 60

Rhoda Mofya-Mukuka and Christian Kuhlgatz

Crop Water Production Functions—A Review of Available Mathematical Method pp. 76

Manijeh Mahmoudzadeh Varzi

Seedlessness and Fruit Quality Traits of Gibberellin Induced Parthenocarpic Fruit in Seven Tomato Genotypes (Solanum lycopersicum L.) pp. 84

Agus Setiawan, Rudi Murti and Aziz Purwantoro

The Effect of Subacute Ruminal Acidosis of Dairy Cows on Productivity, Digestibility and Greenhouse Gas Emission pp. 92

Chuang Xu, Taiyu Shen, Wei Yang, Hongjiang Yu, Sansi Gao and Baoyin Huang

Study on Physicochemical Properties of Rice Varieties in Fiji pp. 101

Hemalatha Palanivel, Kamlesh Puran, Ravneel Kumar, Salesh Kumar and Paras Nath

Effect of Seasons on Enteric Methane Emissions from Cattle Grazing Urochloa brizantha pp. 106

J. J. A. A. Demarchi, M. Q. Manella, O. Primavesi, R. Frighetto, L. Romero, A. Berndt and M. Lima

Modeling Lactation Curve in Primiparous Beef Cattle pp. 116

Ana Espasandin, Verónica Gutierrez, Alberto Casal, Ana Graña, Oscar Bentancur and Mariana Carriquiry

Combined Traditional Water Harvesting (Zai) and Mulching Techniques Increase Available Soil Phosphorus Content and Millet Yield pp. 126

Boubacar Moussa, Abdoulaye Diouf, Salamatou Abdourahamane, Jørgen Axelsen, Karimou Ambouta and Ali Mahamane

Cost-, Cumulative Energy- and Emergy Aspects of Conventional and Organic Winter Wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) Cultivation pp. 140

Anna Kuczuk

Diversity of Pepper (Capsicum spp.) Genotypes from Eritrea Assessed by Morphological Traits pp. 156

Brhan Saleh, Remmy Kasili, Edward Mamati, Woldeamlak Araia and Aggrey Nyende

A Study of Salt Content of Different Bread Types Marketed in Amman, Jordan pp. 169

Fatema Abu Hussain and Hamed Takruri

Sulfur Nanoparticles Improves Root and Shoot Growth of Tomato pp. 179

Nidá Salem, Luma Albanna, Amany Abdeen, Qusay Ibrahim and Akl Awwad

Plant Density Effect on Silage Yield of Maize Cultivars pp. 186

Mohammad Haddadi and Masoud Mohseni

Reviewer Acknowledgements for Journal of Agricultural Science, Vol. 8, No. 4 pp. 192

Anne Brown

Volume 8, issue 3, 2016

The Impact of Diet on Expression of Genes Involved in Innate Immunity in Goat Blood pp. 1

Mulumebet Worku, Ahmed Abdalla, Sarah Adjei-Fremah and Hamid Ismail

Evaluating Farm-Level Crop Insurance Demand in China: A Double-Bounded Dichotomous Approach pp. 10

Ruojin Zhang and Dan Fan

Modulation of Bovine Wnt Signaling Pathway Genes by Cowpea Phenolic Extract pp. 21

Sarah Adjei-Fremah, Emmanuel Asiamah, Kingsley Ekwemalor, Louis Jackai, Keith Schimmel and Mulumebet Worku

Overview of the Use of Sustainable Energies in Agricultural Greenhouses pp. 36

John Vourdoubas

Livestock Precision Farming and the Kit Radicaux Libres Test: Two Simple Approaches to Detect Variation in Piglets’ Behaviour and Welfare pp. 44

Grazia Pastorelli, Raffaella Rossi, Marcella Guarino, Federica Borgonovo, Paolo Candotti and Carlo Corino

Rainfall Patterns Associated with the Oceanic Niño Index in the Colombian Coffee Zone pp. 56

Andrés Peña-Q., Carolina Ramírez-C., L. Bermúdez-F. and Néstor Riaño-H.

The Nutritional Value of Sweet Potato Tubers [Ipomoea batatas (L.) Lamb.] Consumed by Infants and Children of Dani Tribe in Kurulu District, Baliem-Jayawijaya pp. 64

Antonius Suparno, Saraswati Prabawardani and Andrew Pattikawa

Analysis of Namibian Main Grain Crops Annual Production, Consumption and Trade—Maize and Pearl Millet pp. 70

Theresia Shifiona, Wang Dongyang and Hu Zhiquan

Activity of Acid Phosphatases in Ectomycorrhizal Fungi pp. 78

Francilina Costa, Joselita Souza, Josimara Rondon and Maria Kasuya

Assessment and Physico-Chemical Characterization of Fruits from Different Tucuma Palm Tree Accesses for Keeping Their Preservation in Central Amazonia pp. 88

Kaoru Yuyama, J. Aguiar, B. Araújo and E. Coelho

Agronomical and Physiological Response of Common Bean (Phaseolus vulgaris L.) Genotypes to Low Soil Fertility at the Southern Highland Region of Yemen pp. 92

Y. Molaaldoila and K. A. A. Al-Hakimi

Determination of General and Specific Combining Ability of Five Upland Cotton Cultivars pp. 106

Habib Lakho, Ayaz Soomro, Muhammad Rashid and Shabana Memon

Effects of Deficit Irrigation on Yield and Quality of Onion Crop pp. 112

David Rop, Emmanuel Kipkorir and John Taragon

Genotyping and Phenotyping of the Potential Clones, Biotypes and Variants of Grapevine Cultivar Korinthiaki Staphis (Vitis vinifera L.) pp. 127

Maritina Stavrakaki and Katerina Biniari

Efficiency of Vegetable Marketing in Peri-Urban Areas of Ogun State, Nigeria pp. 142

Samuel Isitor, Abiodun Otunaiya and Joel Iyanda

Pest Complex of Potato (Solanum tuberosum L.) with Special Reference to Management of White Grub in Northern Districts of Kashmir Valley pp. 151

Mohmmad Munib, Abdul Wani, Shabir Khan and Arshad Abbas

Reducing Fat Content of Fried Potato Pellet Chips Using Carboxymethyl Cellulose and Soy Protein Isolate Solutions as Coating Films pp. 162

Malak Angor

Reviewer Acknowledgements for Journal of Agricultural Science, Vol. 8, No. 3 pp. 169

Anne Brown

Volume 8, issue 2, 2016

Glyphosate-Resistant Weed Control and Soybean Injury in Response to Different PPO-Inhibiting Herbicides pp. 1

Jatinder Aulakh, P. Chahal and Amit Jhala

Development and Fertility Restoration of CMS Eggplant Lines Carrying the Cytoplasm of Solanum violaceum pp. 10

Konstantinos Krommydas, Zisis Tzikalios, Panagiotis Madesis, Fotios Bletsos, Athanasios Mavromatis and Demetrios Roupakias

Impact of Supra-Optimal Temperatures on Physiology and Yield in Rice Field pp. 27

Giovani Brito, Paulo Ricardo Fagundes, Gustavo Teló, Aluana Abreu, Ariano Júnior, Daniel Franco, Andre Andres, José Maria Parfitt, Renato Kunh and José Petrine

Effects of ZnO Nanoparticle on Photo-Protection and Insecticidal Synergism of Rotenone pp. 38

Xiao-jun Chen, Zhi-yuan Meng, Ya-jun Ren, Hao-tian Gu and Chun-liang Lu

Production of New Cotton Interspecific Hybrids with Enhanced Fiber Fineness pp. 46

Nacoulima Nafissatou, Diouf Hassedine, Konan Olivier and Mergeai Guy

Development of End-User Preferred Sweetpotato Varieties pp. 57

Ernest Baafi, Joe Manu-Aduening, Vernon Gracen, Kwadwo Ofori, Edward Carey and Essie Blay

Climate Change and Food Production in Nigeria: Implication for Food Security in Nigeria pp. 74

Felix Idumah, Chimezie Mangodo, Uyinmwen Ighodaro and Paul Owombo

Influence of Socio-Economic Conditions of Farmers on the Control of Insect Pests of Citrus in Benue State, Nigeria pp. 84

T. A. K. Anzaku, D. A. Anda and I. B. Umar

In Vivo Yam (Dioscorea spp.) Vine Multiplication Technique: The Plausible Solution to Seed Yam Generation Menace pp. 88

Emmanuel Otoo, T. G. Anyakanmi, Hideniko Kikuno and Robert Asiedu

Influence of the Soil Solarization Management and Fertilizer on Soil Temperature under Different Soil Tillage Systems pp. 98

Ahmed Al-Shammary, Jamal Al-Sadoon and Nabil Lahmod

Technical Inefficiency Effects in Agriculture—A Meta-Regression pp. 109

Justice Djokoto, Francis Srofenyo and Akua Arthur

Comparative Pharmacokinetic of Three Sulfadiazine Suspensions by Oral Administration in Chickens pp. 122

Zhi-Qiang Wang, Han-Song Li, Xia Xiao and Jian-Bing Wang

A Case Study for Evaluation of GUTD on Soil Compaction and Tractor Performance pp. 130

Saadat Kamgar and Ehsan Savand Roomi

Effect of Square Planting and Nitrogen Scheduling on Yield and Micrometeorological Parameters in Maize pp. 141

Dharmalingam Selvakumar, Kumaran Velayudham and Nallasamy Thavaprakaash

Environmental Soil Quality Research as Prediction for Sustainable Orchards Cultivation in Southern Serbia pp. 151

Jelena Markovic and Svetlana Stevovic

Genetic Relationships between Elite Oil Palms from Nigeria and Selected Breeding and Germplasm Materials from Malaysia via Simple Sequence Repeat (SSR) Markers pp. 159

M. Okoye, C. Bakoumé, M. I. Uguru, R. Singh and C. O. Okwuagwu

Metafrontier Analysis of Technical Efficiency of Wheat Farms in Sudan pp. 179

Ali Chebil, Abdelaziz Hashim, Alawia Hassan, Ishtiag Abdalla, Izzat Tahir, Solomon Assefa and Ouambi Yameogo

Reviewer Acknowledgements for Journal of Agricultural Science, Vol. 8, No. 2 pp. 187

Anne Brown

Volume 8, issue 1, 2015

Sugarcane Bagasse Ash as a Seedling Growth Media Component pp. 1

Charles Webber, Paul White, Eric Petrie, James Shrefler and Merritt Taylor

Endosulfan: Its Isomers and Metabolites in Commercially Aquatic Organisms from the Gulf of Mexico and the Caribbean pp. 8

Gabycarmen Navarrete-Rodríguez, Cesáreo Landeros-Sánchez, Alejandra Soto-Estrada, María Castañeda-Chavez, Fabiola Lango-Reynoso, Arturo Pérez-Vazquez and Iourii Nikolskii G.

Healthy Pork Production through Dietary n6:n3 Ratio Regulation pp. 25

Jyun-Ru Yang and Tu-Fa Lien

Determining Long-Term Trends of Four Fast-Eutrophicated Lakes in China and Finland pp. 39

Mengna Liao, Ge Yu, Anne-Mari Ventelä and Xuhui Dong

Cork Oak Seedling Growth under Different Soil Conditions from Fertilisation, Mycorrhizal Fungi and Amino Acid Application pp. 55

Cati Dinis, Peter Surovy, Nuno Ribeiro, Rui Machado and Maria Oliveira

Effects of 1-MCP on External Postharvest Qualities and Shelf Life of ‘Maha Chanok’ Mango Fruit pp. 68

B. Chutichudet, Prasit Chutichudet and Usana Trainoak

A Gender Framework for Ensuring Sensitivity to Women’s Role in Pulse Production in Southern Ethiopia pp. 80

Carol Henry, Patience Idemudia, Gete Tsegaye and Nigatu Regassa

Determinants of Loan Repayment among Small Holder Cooperative Farmers in Remo Division, Ogun State, Nigeria pp. 92

S. Isitor, A. Otunaiya, A. Adeyonu and E. Fabiyi

Nutrient Uptake and Fruit Quality of Pummelo as Influenced by Ammonium, Potassium, Magnesium, Zinc Application pp. 100

Hien Nguyen, Somsak Maneepong and Potjamarn Suranilpong

Effect of Birhi Vaiety of Date Palm Fruits, (Phoenix dactylifera L.) at the Tamr Stage on Serum Glucose Levels in Streptozotocin-Induced Diabetic Rats pp. 110

Mohammed Ibrahim, Mousa Ahmad, Hani Hamad and Wasfy Hamad

Impact of Oil Palm Expansion on Farmers’ Crop Income and Poverty Reduction in Indonesia: An Application of Propensity Score Matching pp. 119

Widya Alwarritzi, Teruaki Nanseki and Yosuke Chomei

Effect of New Environmentally Friendly Fertilizers in a Commercial Vineyard pp. 132

Thomas Thomidis, Nikitas Karagiannidis and Constantinos Karagiannidis

Future Arable Land Requirement of Pig Production in China pp. 139

Xiaolei Liu, Xuefeng Cui and Reshmita Nath

Effect of African Yam Bean (Sphenostylis stenocarpa) on Serum Calcium, Inorganic Phosphate, Uric Acid, and Alkaline Phosphatase Concentration of Male Albino Rats pp. 148

Uchenna Eneh, Rita Orjionwe and Chukwuemeka Adindu

Tilmicosin Reduces PRRSV Loads in Pigs in vivo pp. 154

Chao-Nan Lin, Yu-Jian Yang, Wei-Hao Lin, Hsien-Ching Wu, Zhixuan Xiong, Wouter Depondt, Alain Kanora, Min Cui, Danping Su, Dongsheng He and Ming-Tang Chiou

Methane Emission of Cattle Fed Urochloa brizantha Hay Harvested at Different Stages pp. 163

C. Nascimento, A. Berndt, L. Romero Solorzano, P. Meyer, R. Frighetto, J. Demarchi and P. Rodrigues

Farmers’ Perception and Willingness to Pay for Climate Information in Burkina Faso pp. 175

Beteo Zongo, Abdoulaye Diarra, Bruno Barbier, Malicki Zorom, Hamma Yacouba and Thomas Dogot

Green Synthesis of Nano-Sized Sulfur and Its Effect on Plant Growth pp. 188

Nidá Salem, Luma Albanna, Akl Awwad, Qusay Ibrahim and Amany Abdeen

Evaluation of Some Technologies Developed by the Food Technology Laboratory of the Institute of Agricultural Research for Development: Case of Cocoa, Coffee and Rice pp. 195

Guemche Irène, Patience Andoseh, Tchamba Joël and Pauline Mounjouenpou

Prevalence and Eco-Friendly Management of Some Important Nursery Diseases of Mango in Bangladesh pp. 205

Suchana Sarker, Md. Islam and Ismail Hossain

Reviewer Acknowledgements for Journal of Agricultural Science, Vol. 8, No. 1 pp. 221

Anne Brown