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Vol. 18 No. 2 (2020)

Published: 2020-09-22

Agricultural economics

New estimates of total factor productivity, technical and efficiency changes for the global agricultural economy

Néstor A. Le Clech, Carmen Fillat-Castejon

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Storytelling in applications for the EU quality schemes for agricultural products and foodstuffs: place, origin and tradition

Enric Castelló

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Livestock odour dispersion and its implications for rural tourism: case study of Valencian Community (Spain)

Consuelo Calafat, Aurea Gallego-Salguero

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Agricultural engineering

Effect of hitch distance on haulage performance for 2WD tractors: A theoretical analysis

Sonu Kumar, Prabhanjan K. Pranav, Anubhab Pal

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Is GNSS real-time positioning a reliable option to validate erosion studies at olive grove environments?

María S. Garrido-Carretero, María I. Ramos-Galán, María C. de Lacy-Pérez de los Cobos, Sergio Blanca-Mena, Antonio J. Gil-Cruz

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Agricultural environment and ecology

Effect of cover crops in olive groves on Cicadomorpha communities

Antonio J. Carpio, Marta Solana, Francisco S. Tortosa, Jesús Castro

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Animal breeding, genetics and reproduction

Effects of in utero heat stress on subsequent reproduction performance of first-calf Holstein heifers

María I. Chavez, José E. García, Francisco G. Véliz, Leticia R. Gaytán, Ángeles de Santiago, Miguel Mellado

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Animal health and welfare

Acute stress assessment using infrared thermography in fattening rabbits reacting to handling under winter and summer conditions

Juan A. Jaén-Téllez, María J. Sánchez-Guerrero, José I. López-Campos, Mercedes Valera, Pedro González-Redondo

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Animal production

Effect of harvesting frequency and maturity stage of Jerusalem artichoke forage on yield, chemical composition and in vitro fermentation of the tubers and forage

Somayeh Farzinmehr, Javad Rezaei, Hassan Fazaeli

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Responses to different feeding levels during the first month post-insemination in highly prolific multiparous sows

Senén Seoane, Pasquale De Palo, José M. Lorenzo, Aristide Maggiolino, Pablo González, Leticia Pérez-Ciria, María A. Latorre

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Do haematological profiles of cows in drought prone areas differ with conformation?

Takunda Dzavo, Titus J. Zindove, Marshall Dhliwayo, Michael Chimonyo, Musavenga T. Tivapasi

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Plant breeding, genetics and genetic resources

Pollen tube growth and fruit set in quince (Cydonia oblonga Mill.)

Aleksandar Radovic, Radosav Cerovic, Dragan Milatovic, Dragan Nikolic

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Plant physiology

Nanomaterials. Effective tools for field and horticultural crops to cope with drought stress: A review

Hanafey F. Maswada, Yasser S. A. Mazrou, Abdelnaser A. Elzaawely, Shamel M. Alam-Eldein

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Determining the radiation use efficiency of potato using sunshine hour data: a simple and costless approach

Suman Samanta, Saon Banerjee, Asis Mukherjee, Pulak K. Patra, Pramiti K. Chakraborty

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Improvement of drought tolerance in five different cultivars of Vicia faba with foliar application of ascorbic acid or silicon

El-Sayed M. Desoky, Elsayed Mansour, Mohamed A. T. Yasin, El-Sayed E. A. El-Sobky, Mostafa M. Rady

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Effects of irrigation and shoot thinning on the size and phenolics content of developing grape berries (Vitis vinifera L. cv. Tempranillo)

María E. Molero de Ávila, María V. Alarcón, Daniel Moreno, Luis A. Mancha, David Uriarte, Javier Francisco-Morcillo

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Plant production (Field and horticultural crops)

Influence of substrate density and cropping conditions on the cultivation of sun mushroom

Arturo Pardo-Giménez, Jaime Carrasco, Jose E. Pardo, Manuel Álvarez-Ortí, Diego C. Zied

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Plant protection

Effect of antimicrobial peptides and monoterpenes on control of fire blight

Mahdi Akhlaghi, Saeed Tarighi, Parissa Taheri

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Morphological, molecular and pathogenic characterization of Phytophthora palmivora isolates causing black pod rot of cacao in Colombia

Eleonora Rodríguez-Polanco, Juan G. Morales, Melissa Muñoz-Agudelo, José D. Segura, Martha L. Carrero

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Short communication: Laboratory evaluation of nine highbush blueberry cultivars susceptibility to Drosophila suzukii (Matsumura, 1931) in the Southwestern Spain

José M. Molina, Laura Avivar, Sergio Pérez-Guerrero

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Soil science

Pollution level and risk assessment of heavy metals in sewage sludge from eight wastewater treatment plants in Wuhu City, China

Hanwen Zhang, Yuee Huang, Shu Zhou, Liangchen Wei, Zhiyuan Guo, Jinchun Li

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Prediction of soil macronutrients using fractal parameters and artificial intelligence methods

Ali A. Zolfaghari, Meysam Abolkheiryan, Ali A. Soltani-Toularoud, Ruhollah Taghizadeh-Mehrjardi, Amanuel O. Weldeyohannes

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Short Communication: Laboratory assessment of ammonia volatilization from pig slurries applied on intact soil cores from till and no-till plots

Stefania C. Maris, Angela D. Bosch-Serra, M.-Rosa Teira-Esmatges, Francesc Domingo-Olivé, Elena González-Llinàs

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Water management

Evapotranspiration and components of corn (Zea mays L.) under micro irrigation systems in a semi-arid environment

Hossein Dehghanisanij, Elahe Kanani, Samira Akhavan

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Supplemental irrigation management of rainfed grapevines under drought conditions using the CropSyst model

Maryam Khozaei, Ali A. Kamgar-Haghighi, Ali R. Sepaskhah, Shahrokh Zand-Parsa, Fatemeh Razzaghi, Mohammad J. Karami

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Editorial Board

Editorial Board 18 (2)
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