Table of Contents for Year 2012: Agronomy [46 articles]

• Water Use Efficiency and Physiological Response of Rice Cultivars under Alternate Wetting and Drying Conditions, Yunbo Zhang, Qiyuan Tang, Shaobing Peng, Danying Xing, Jianquan Qin, Rebecca C. Laza, and Bermenito R. Punzalan
  Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 287907, 10 pages
• The Interdependence between Rainfall and Temperature: Copula Analyses, Rong-Gang Cong and Mark Brady
  Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 405675, 11 pages
• Ethylene Inhibitors Enhance Shoot Organogenesis of Gloxinia (Sinningia speciosa), Soo Cheon Chae, Haeng Hoon Kim, and Sang Un Park
  Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 859381, 4 pages
• Host Suitability of House Fly, Musca domestica (Diptera: Muscidae), Pupae Killed by High or Low Temperature Treatment for a Parastoid, Spalangia endius (Hymenoptera: Pteromalidae), Kohei Ogawa, Katsura Ito, Tatsuya Fukuda, Shin-ichi Tebayashi, and Ryo Arakawa
  Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 214907, 4 pages
• Diversity of Macro- and Micronutrients in the Seeds of Lentil Landraces, Tolga Karaköy, Halil Erdem, Faheem S. Baloch, Faruk Toklu, Selim Eker, Benjamin Kilian, and Hakan Özkan
  Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 710412, 9 pages
• Impact of the Spittlebug Mahanarva spectabilis on Signal Grass, Tiago Teixeira Resende, Alexander Machado Auad, Marcy das Graças Fonseca, Thiago Henrique dos Santos, and Tamiris Moreira Vieira
  Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 926715, 6 pages
• Effects of 1-Methylcyclopropene and Modified Atmosphere Packaging on the Antioxidant Capacity in Pepper “Kulai” during Low-Temperature Storage, Chung Keat Tan, Zainon Mohd Ali, Ismanizan Ismail, and Zamri Zainal
  Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 474801, 10 pages
• Critical Period of Weed Control in Aerobic Rice, M. P. Anwar, A. S. Juraimi, B. Samedani, A. Puteh, and A. Man
  Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 603043, 10 pages
• Durum Wheat in Conventional and Organic Farming: Yield Amount and Pasta Quality in Southern Italy, Massimo Fagnano, Nunzio Fiorentino, Maria Grazia D'Egidio, Fabrizio Quaranta, Alberto Ritieni, Rosalia Ferracane, and Giampaolo Raimondi
  Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 973058, 9 pages
• Physiochemical and Phytochemical Properties of Wax Apple (Syzygium samarangense [Blume] Merrill & L. M. Perry var. Jambu Madu) as Affected by Growth Regulator Application, Mohammad Moneruzzaman Khandaker, Amru Nasrulhaq Boyce, Normaniza Osman, and ABM Sharif Hossain
  Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 728613, 13 pages
• Synthetic Brassica napus L.: Development and Studies on Morphological Characters, Yield Attributes, and Yield, M. A. Malek, M. R. Ismail, M. Y. Rafii, and M. Rahman
  Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 416901, 6 pages
• Genetic Performance and General Combining Ability of Oil Palm Deli dura x AVROS pisifera Tested on Inland Soils, A. Noh, M. Y. Rafii, G. Saleh, A. Kushairi, and M. A. Latif
  Volume 2012 (2012), Article ID 792601, 8 pages
• 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
• 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
• 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
• 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
• 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
• 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
• 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
• 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