Spanish journal of agricultural research

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  Año 2012, Vol. 10, Número 4

  • Agricultural economics

    • How can specific market demand for non-GM maize affect the profitability of Bt and conventional maize? A case study for the middle Ebro Valley, Spain

      Laura Riesgo, F. J. Areal, Emilio Rodríguez Cerezo

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      págs. 867-876

      

    • Are Tunisian organic olive growing farms sustainable? an adapted IDEA approach analysis

      Saida Elfkih, I. Guidara, Nadhem Mtimet

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      págs. 877-889

      

    • Assessing the introduction and development of a designation of origin from the firm's perspective: the case of the Ribera del Guadiana wine PDO

      María del Mar García Galán, Alejandro del Moral Agúndez, Clementina Galera Casquet

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      págs. 890-900

      

    • What makes a citrus farmer go organic? Empirical evidence from Spanish citrus farming

      Mercedes Beltrán Esteve, Andrés José Picazo Tadeo, Ernest Reig Martínez

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      págs. 901-910

      

    • Assessing the impact of agri-environmental schemes on the eco-efficiency of rain-fed agriculture

      Mercedes Beltrán Esteve, José Antonio Gómez-Limón Rodríguez, Andrés José Picazo Tadeo

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      págs. 911-926

      

  • Agricultural engineering

    • Review. Advantages and disadvantages of control theories applied in greenhouse climate control systems

      C. Duarte Galvan, Irineo Torres Pacheco, Ramón G. Guevara González, Rene de Jesus Romero-Troncoso, L. M. Contreras Medina, M. A. Rios Alcaraz, J. R. Millan Almaraz

      • Resumen
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      págs. 926-938

      

    • Design and implementation of an automatic pressure-control system for a mobile sprayer for greenhouse applications

      R. González, A. Pawlowski, C. Rodríguez, J. L. Guzmán Mar, Julián Sánchez-Hermosilla López

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      págs. 939-949

      

    • Comparative performance of six planter attachments in two residue management corn production systems

      V. Dadi, M. H. Raoufat

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      págs. 950-958

      

    • Effects of a UV-absorbing greenhouse covering film on tomato yield and quality

      Ch. Papaioannou, N. Katsoulas, P. Maletsika, A. Siomos, C. Kittas

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      págs. 959-966

      

    • A new equation to predict the footings settlement on sand based on the finite element method

      J. Requena, J. Ayuso, José Ramón Jiménez, Francisco Agrela Sainz

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      págs. 967-976

      

  • Agricultural environment and ecology

    • Post-market environmental monitoring of Bt maize in Spain: non-target effects of varieties derived from the event MON810 on predatory fauna

      Marta de la Poza, Ramón Albajes García, Belén Lumbierres, Gema P. Farinós, Meritxel Pérez-Hedo, F. Ortego, Xavier Pons, Pedro Castañera Domínguez

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      págs. 977-985

      

  • Animal health and welfare

    • Modelling the faecal worm egg count curve during the periparturient period in Uruguayan Merino sheep

      V. Goldberg, G. Ciappesoni, I. Aguilar

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      págs. 986-992

      

  • Animal production

    • Effect of fatty acids source on growth performance, carcass characteristics, plasma urea nitrogen concentration, and fatty acid profile in meat of pigs fed standard- or low-protein diets

      Manuel Martínez-Aispuro, J. Luis Figueroa Velasco, Vicente Zamora Zamora, Maria Teresa Sánchez Torres, María Esther Ortega Cerrilla, José L. Cordero Mora, Agustín Ruiz Flores, Sergio S. González Muñoz

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      págs. 993-1004

      

    • Typification and characterisation of the pheasant (Phasianus colchicus) game farms in Spain

      Pedro González Redondo, P. García Domínguez

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      págs. 1005-1015

      

    • Effects of inclusion of sorghum distillers dried grains with solubles (DDGS) in diets for growing and finishing pigs

      Alba Cerisuelo García, Verónica Moset Hernández, Jordi Bonet, Jaume Coma, Manuel Laínez Andrés

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      págs. 1016-1024

      

    • Influence of breed, milk diet and slaughter weight on carcass traits of suckling kids from seven Spanish breeds

      Begoña Panea Doblado, Guillermo Ripoll García, Alberto Horcada Ibáñez, Carlos Sañudo Astiz, Alfredo Teixeira, María Jesús Alcalde Aldea

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      págs. 1025-1036

      

    • Effect of the winter diet on meat quality traits of steers finished on mountain pasture with a barley supplement

      Begoña Panea Doblado, Isabel Casasús Pueyo, Margalida Joy Torrens, S. Carrasco, Guillermo Ripoll García, Pere Albertí Lasalle, Mireia Blanco Alibés

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      págs. 1037-1047

      

  • Plant breeding, genetics and genetic resources

    • Effects of genotype and harvest year on phytochemical and fruit quality properties of Turkish fig genotypes

      O. Caliskan, A. A. Polat

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      págs. 1048-1058

      

    • Characterization of the rescued �Voghera� sweet pepper landrace grown in northern Italy

      P. Cavagna, G. Camerini, Marta Fibiani, L. Andreani, R. Cella, L. Concia, Roberto Lo Scalzo

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      págs. 1059-1069

      

    • Collection and characterisation of a population of Triticum boeoticum Boiss., a wild wheat species not previously found in the Mediterranean western region

      M. Ruiz, R. Fité, M. A. Novillo, Juan Manuel Martínez Labarga

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      págs. 1070-1074

      

    • Assessing relationships between seed yield components in spring-sown field pea (Pisum sativum L.) cultivars in Bulgaria by correlation and path analysis

      V. Kosev, A. Mikic

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      págs. 1075-1080

      

  • Plant production

    • Planting density affects vigour and production of �Arbequina� olive

      Ajmi Larbi, M. Ayadi, A. Ben Dhiab, M. Msallem, J.M Caballero

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      págs. 1081-1089

      

    • Exploring the potential of wild food resources in the Mediterranean region: natural yield and gathering pressure of the wild asparagus (Asparagus acutifolius L.)

      María Molina Simón, Manuel Pardo de Santayana Gómez de Olea, Enrique García-Barros Saura, Laura Aceituno Mata, Remedios Morales Corts, F. Javier Tardío Pato

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      págs. 1090-1100

      

  • Plant protection

    • Herbicidal strategies to control Phalaris brachystachys in a wheat-sunflower rotation: a simulation approach

      C. Zambrano Navea, Fernando Bastida Milián, José Luis González Andújar

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      págs. 1101-1106

      

    • Epidemiology of Citrus tristeza virus in nursery blocks of Citrus macrophylla and evaluation of control measures

      E. Vidal, A. Moreno, Edson Bertolini, María C. Martínez, A. R. Corrales, Miguel Cambra Alvarez

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      págs. 1107-1116

      

    • Rhizoctonia solani as causal agent of damping off of Swiss chard in Spain

      Daniel Palmero Llamas, L. Gálvez Patón, Jessica Gil Serna, S. Benito Sáez

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      págs. 1117-1120

      

  • Soil science

    • Soil quality evaluation following the implementation of permanent cover crops in semi-arid vineyards. Organic matter, physical and biological soil properties

      Iñigo Virto Quecedo, María José Imaz Gurruchaga, O. Fernández Ugalde, I. Urrutia, Alberto Enrique Martín, Paloma Bescansa Miquel

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      págs. 1121-1132

      

    • Reflectance spectroscopy: a tool for predicting soil properties related to the incidence of Fe chlorosis

      J. C. Cañasveras Sánchez, Vidal Barrón López de Torre, María del Carmen Campillo García, R. A. Viscarra Rossel

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      págs. 1133-1142

      

  • Water management

    • Artificial neural networks for simulating wind effects on sprinkler distribution patterns

      H. Sayyadi, A. A. Sadraddini, D. Farsadi Zadeh, J. Montero Martínez

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      págs. 1143-1154

      

    • Estimating soil wetting patterns for drip irrigation using genetic programming

      S. Samadianfard, A. A. Sadraddini, A. H. Nazemi, G. Provenzano, O. Kisi

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      págs. 1155-1166