Table of Contents for Year 2012: Agronomy [44 articles]

• Use of Fertigation and Municipal Solid Waste Compost for Greenhouse Pepper Cultivation, Nikos Tzortzakis, Sofia Gouma, Eleni Dagianta, Christos Saridakis, Maria Papamichalaki, Dimitrios Goumas, and Thrassyvoulos Manios
  Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 973193, 8 pages
• Small Cages with Insect Couples Provide a Simple Method for a Preliminary Assessment of Mating Disruption, Françoise Briand, Patrick M. Guerin, Pierre-Joseph Charmillot, and Patrik Kehrli
  Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 960468, 8 pages
• Improving the S-Shape Solar Radiation Estimation Method for Supporting Crop Models, Nándor Fodor
  Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 768530, 10 pages
• Spectroscopic and Thermooxidative Analysis of Organic Okra Oil and Seeds from Abelmoschus esculentus, Geórgia de Sousa Ferreira Soares, Vinicius de Morais Gomes, Anderson dos Reis Albuquerque, Manoel Barbosa Dantas, Raul Rosenhain, Antônio Gouveia de Souza, Darlene Camati Persunh, Carlos Alberto de Almeida Gadelha, Maria José de Carvalho Costa, and Tatiane Santi Gadelha
  Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 847471, 6 pages
• Morphostructural Characterization of Rice Grain (Oryza sativa L.) Variety Morelos A-98 during Filling Stages, Rosa Elena Espinosa-Mendoza, Javier Solorza-Feria, Martha Lucía Arenas-Ocampo, Brenda Hildeliza Camacho-Díaz, Alma Angélica Del Villar-Martínez, Pablo Emilio Vanegas-Espinoza, and Antonio Ruperto Jiménez-Aparicio
  Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 940293, 9 pages
• Reducing Greenhouse Gas Emissions in Grassland Ecosystems of the Central Lithuania: Multi-Criteria Evaluation on a Basis of the ARAS Method, Ligita Balezentiene and Albinas Kusta
  Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 908384, 11 pages
• Influence of Growth Regulators on Callogenesis and Somatic Embryo Development in Date Palm (Phoenix dactylifera L.) Sahelian Cultivars, Djibril Sané, Frédérique Aberlenc-Bertossi, Léopold Ibrahima Djitiningo Diatta, Badara Guèye, Abdourahman Daher, Maurice Sagna, Yves Duval, and Alain Borgel
  Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 837395, 8 pages
• Effect of NPK Fertilizer on Chemical Composition of Pumpkin (Cucurbita pepo Linn.) Seeds, F. M. Oloyede, I. O. Obisesan, G. O. Agbaje, and E. M. Obuotor
  Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 808196, 6 pages
• Monitoring Resistance to Spinosad in the Melon Fly (Bactrocera cucurbitae) in Hawaii and Taiwan, Ju-Chun Hsu, David S. Haymer, Ming-Yi Chou, Hai-Tung Feng, Hsaio-Han Chen, Yu-Bing Huang, and Ronald F. L. Mau
  Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 750576, 8 pages
• Covering Materials Incorporating Radiation-Preventing Techniques to Meet Greenhouse Cooling Challenges in Arid Regions: A Review, Ahmed M. Abdel-Ghany, Ibrahim M. Al-Helal, Saeed M. Alzahrani, Abdullah A. Alsadon, Ilias M. Ali, and Rabeh M. Elleithy
  Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 906360, 11 pages
• Increased Yield Surplus of Vetch-Wheat Rotations under Drought in a Mediterranean Environment, Panagiotis Dalias
  Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 658518, 6 pages
• Impacts of Horticultural Mineral Oils and Two Insecticide Practices on Population Fluctuation of Diaphorina citri and Spread of Huanglongbing in a Citrus Orchard in Sarawak, Stephen Chan Teck Leong, Fatimah Abang, Andrew Beattie, Roland Jui Heng Kueh, and Sing King Wong
  Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 651416, 7 pages
• Applying Neural Networks to Hyperspectral and Multispectral Field Data for Discrimination of Cruciferous Weeds in Winter Crops, Ana-Isabel de Castro, Montserrat Jurado-Expósito, María-Teresa Gómez-Casero, and Francisca López-Granados
  Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 630390, 11 pages
• Influence of Drought and Sowing Time on Protein Composition, Antinutrients, and Mineral Contents of Wheat, Sondeep Singh, Anil K. Gupta, and Narinder Kaur
  Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 485751, 9 pages
• Ultraviolet-B Radiation and Nitrogen Affect Nutrient Concentrations and the Amount of Nutrients Acquired by Above-Ground Organs of Maize, Carlos M. Correia, João F. Coutinho, Eunice A. Bacelar, Berta M. Gonçalves, Lars Olof Björn, and José Moutinho Pereira
  Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 608954, 11 pages
• Quality and Trace Element Profile of Tunisian Olive Oils Obtained from Plants Irrigated with Treated Wastewater, Cinzia Benincasa, Mariem Gharsallaoui, Enzo Perri, Caterina Briccoli Bati, Mohamed Ayadi, Moncen Khlif, and Slimane Gabsi
  Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 535781, 11 pages
• Improving Growth and Productivity of Oleiferous Brassicas under Changing Environment: Significance of Nitrogen and Sulphur Nutrition, and Underlying Mechanisms, Naser A. Anjum, Sarvajeet S. Gill, Shahid Umar, Iqbal Ahmad, Armando C. Duarte, and Eduarda Pereira
  Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 657808, 12 pages
• Crop Row Detection in Maize Fields Inspired on the Human Visual Perception, J. Romeo, G. Pajares, M. Montalvo, J. M. Guerrero, M. Guijarro, and A. Ribeiro
  Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 484390, 10 pages
• Effect of Irrigation to Winter Wheat on the Radiation Use Efficiency and Yield of Summer Maize in a Double Cropping System, Li Quanqi, Chen Yuhai, Zhou Xunbo, Yu Songlie, and Guo Changcheng
  Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 476272, 6 pages
• Genetic Diversity of Upland Rice Germplasm in Malaysia Based on Quantitative Traits, M. Sohrabi, M. Y. Rafii, M. M. Hanafi, A. Siti Nor Akmar, and M. A. Latif
  Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 416291, 9 pages
• Allelic Variation at the Rht8 Locus in a 19th Century Wheat Collection, Linnéa Asplund, Matti W. Leino, and Jenny Hagenblad
  Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 385610, 6 pages
• Dual Inoculation with Mycorrhizal and Saprotrophic Fungi Applicable in Sustainable Cultivation Improves the Yield and Nutritive Value of Onion, Jana Albrechtova, Ales Latr, Ludovit Nedorost, Robert Pokluda, Katalin Posta, and Miroslav Vosatka
  Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 374091, 8 pages
• An Efficient In Vitro Propagation Protocol of Cocoyam [Xanthosoma sagittifolium (L) Schott], Anne E. Sama, Harrison G. Hughes, Mohamed S. Abbas, and Mohamed A. Shahba
  Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 346595, 10 pages
• Deployment of Municipal Solid Wastes as a Substitute Growing Medium Component in Marigold and Basil Seedlings Production, Nikos Tzortzakis, Sofia Gouma, Costas Paterakis, and Thrassyvoulos Manios
  Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 285874, 6 pages
• Ground Wheat Grain for Midlactation Cows: Challenging a Common Wisdom, A. Nikkhah, F. Amiri, and H. Amanloo
  Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 247941, 7 pages
• Psidium guajava and Piper betle Leaf Extracts Prolong Vase Life of Cut Carnation (Dianthus caryophyllus) Flowers, M. M. Rahman, S. H. Ahmad, and K. S. Lgu
  Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 102805, 9 pages
• The Waterlogging Tolerance of Wheat Varieties in Western of Turkey, Ilkay Yavas, Aydin Unay, and Mehmet Aydin
  Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 529128, 7 pages
• Socioeconomic Importance of the Banana Tree (Musa Spp.) in the Guinean Highland Savannah Agroforests, Pierre Marie Mapongmetsem, Bernard Aloys Nkongmeneck, and Hamide Gubbuk
  Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 350258, 8 pages
• Variation in Nectar Volume and Sugar Concentration of Allium ursinum L. ssp. ucrainicum in Three Habitats, Ágnes Farkas, Réka Molnár, Tamás Morschhauser, and István Hahn
  Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 138579, 7 pages
• Microbial Contamination of Date Rutab Collected from the Markets of Al-Hofuf City in Saudi Arabia, Siddig H. Hamad, Farag A. Saleh, and Mutlag M. Al-Otaibi
  Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 124892, 4 pages
• Effect of Growth Stage on the Efficacy of Postemergence Herbicides on Four Weed Species of Direct-Seeded Rice, Bhagirath Singh Chauhan and Seth Bernard Abugho
  Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 123071, 7 pages
• Temporal Downscaling of Crop Coefficient and Crop Water Requirement from Growing Stage to Substage Scales, Songhao Shang
  Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 105487, 6 pages
• Determination of Effective Factors on Power Requirement and Conveying Capacity of a Screw Conveyor under Three Paddy Grain Varieties, Ezzatollah Askari Asli-Ardeh and Ahmad Mohsenimanesh
  Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 136218, 5 pages
• Diversity of the Neglected and Underutilized Crop Species of Importance in Benin, A. Dansi, R. Vodouhè, P. Azokpota, H. Yedomonhan, P. Assogba, A. Adjatin, Y. L. Loko, I. Dossou-Aminon, and K. Akpagana
  Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 932947, 19 pages
• Supercritical Extraction from Vinification Residues: Fatty Acids, α-Tocopherol, and Phenolic Compounds in the Oil Seeds from Different Varieties of Grape, F. Agostini, R. A. Bertussi, G. Agostini, A. C. Atti dos Santos, M. Rossato, and R. Vanderlinde
  Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 790486, 9 pages
• Efficacy of Some Botanical Extracts against Trogoderma granarium in Wheat Grains with Toxicity Evaluation, Aly S. Derbalah
  Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 639854, 9 pages
• Griffing's Methods Comparison for General and Specific Combining Ability in Cucumber, J. A. Olfati, H. Samizadeh, B. Rabiei, and Gh. Peyvast
  Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 524873, 4 pages
• Identification and Mechanism of Echinochloa crus-galli Resistance to Fenoxaprop-p-ethyl with respect to Physiological and Anatomical Differences, Amany Hamza, Aly Derbalah, and Mohamed El-Nady
  Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 893204, 8 pages
• Planting Jatropha curcas on Constrained Land: Emission and Effects from Land Use Change, M. S. Firdaus and M. H. A. Husni
  Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 405084, 7 pages
• Combining Ability Analysis in Complete Diallel Cross of Watermelon (Citrullus lanatus (Thunb.) Matsum. & Nakai), M. Bahari, M. Y. Rafii, G. B. Saleh, and M. A. Latif
  Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 543158, 6 pages
• Diversity of Catechin in Northeast Indian Tea Cultivars, Santanu Sabhapondit, Tanmoy Karak, Lakshi Prasad Bhuyan, Bhabesh Chandra Goswami, and Mridul Hazarika
  Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 485193, 8 pages
• Ammonia Volatilization from Urea-Application Influenced Germination and Early Seedling Growth of Dry Direct-Seeded Rice, Xiaoli Qi, Wei Wu, Farooq Shah, Shaobing Peng, Jianliang Huang, Kehui Cui, Hongyan Liu, and Lixiao Nie
  Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 857472, 7 pages
• Bioremediation of Agro-Based Pulp Mill Effluent by Microbial Consortium Comprising Autochthonous Bacteria, Virendra Kumar, Purnima Dhall, Rita Kumar, Yogendra Prakash Singh, and Anil Kumar
  Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 127014, 7 pages
• Chlorophyll a Fluorescence as a Tool in Evaluating the Effects of ABA Content and Ethylene Inhibitors on Quality of Flowering Potted Bougainvillea, Antonio Ferrante, Alice Trivellini, Eva Borghesi, and Paolo Vernieri
  Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 684747, 11 pages