CHILEAN JOURNAL OF AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH
Edited and published by Instituto de Investigaciones Agropecuarias (INIA), Ministerio de Agricultura, Chile

VOLUME 72 - ISSUE 1
Pages 3 - 164
January - March 2012

Cover photography: Onion (Allium cepa L.) 'Valinia INIA' crop for breeding program.
Source: María Inés González, Instituto de Investigaciones Agropecuarias, INIA Quilamapu, Chillan, Chile

RESEARCH ARTICLES
Antioxidant capacity and total phenolics compounds fo twelve slected potato landrace clones grown in southern Chile.
Authors: Kong Ah-Hen, Carlos Fuenzalida, Sergio Hess, Andres Contreras, Antonio Vega-Gálvez, Roberto Lemus-Mondaca
Pages 3 - 9 | Abstract | Full Text PDF | Resumen |
Assessing the transferability of transpiration–use efficiency models of biomass production.
Authors: Cristián Kremer, and Claudio Stöckle
Pages 10 - 15 | Abstract | Full Text PDF | Resumen |
Valinia INIA, a new early storage onion variety for central south Chile
Authors: María Inés González, Patricia Herrera
Pages 16 - 20 | Abstract | Full Text PDF | Resumen |
Combining ability analysis for achene yield and related traits in sunflower (Helianthus annuus L.)
Authors: Muhammad Waqas Ahmad, Muhammad Shahzad Ahmed, and Hammad Nadeem Tahir
Pages 21 - 26 | Abstract | Full Text PDF | Resumen |
Classification of some linseed (Linum usitatissimum L.) genotypes for salinity tolerance using germination, seedling growth and ion content.
Authors: Mehmet Demir Kaya, Sibel Day, Yakup Cikili, Neset Arslan
Pages 28 - 32 | Abstract | Full Text PDF | Resumen |
Genetic parameters and predictive genetic gain in maize with modified recurrent selection method.
Authors: Anderson Afonso Doná, Glauco Vieira Miranda, Rodrigo Oliveira DeLima, Luciana Gonçalves Chaves, Elto Eugênio Gomes e Gama
Pages 33 - 39 | Abstract | Full Text PDF | Resumen |
Pathogenic and genetic diversity among iranian isolates of Macrophomina phaseolina.
Authors: Siavosh Rayatpanah, Siranoush G. Nanagulyan, Seyed V. Alavi, Mohammad Razavi,and Abbas Ghanbari-Malidarreh
Pages 40 - 44 | Abstract | Full Text PDF | Resumen |
Field insect pests and crop damage assessment of pigeon pea (Cajanus cajan [L.] Huth) grown under ratoon and in mixture with maize.
Authors: Mandag Dasbak,Bonaventure Echezona, and Jerry Asiegbu
Pages 45 - 52 | Abstract | Full Text PDF | Resumen |
Insecticidal efficacy of Azadirachta indica, Nucleopolyhedrovirus and chlorantraniliprole singly or combined against field populations of helicoverpa armigera Hübner (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae).
Authors: Waqas Wakil, M. Usman Ghazanfar, Fozia Nasir, Mirza Abdul Qayyum, Muhammad Tahir
Pages 53 - 61 | Abstract | Full Text PDF | Resumen |
The effects of different fungicides on the viability of entomopathogenic nematodes Steinernema feltiae (Filipjev), S. carpocapsae Weiser, and Heterorhabditis downesi Stock, Griffin & Burnell (Nematoda: Rhabditida) under laboratory condition
Authors: Ziga Laznik, Matej Vidrih, Stanislav Trdan
Pages 62 - 67 | Abstract | Full Text PDF | Resumen |
Bioactivity of tepa (Laureliopsis philippiana (Looser) Shodde) powder to Sitophilus zeamaisMotschulsky control in laboratory.
Authors: Ana Ortiz U.,Gonzalo Silva A., Angelica Urbina P., Nelson Zapata S.M., Concepción Rodríguez M., Angel Lagunes T.
Pages 68 - 73 | Abstract | Full Text PDF | Resumen |
Evaluation of Atriplex nummulariahay utilization on feed intake, growth and carcass characteristics of creole kids.
Authors: Raúl Meneses, Gabriel Varela, Hugo Flores
Pages 74 - 79 | Abstract | Full Text PDF | Resumen |
Nutritional quality of beef produced in Chile from different production systems.
Authors: Rodrigo Morales, Carolina Folch,Sergio Iraira,Nolberto Teuber, and Carolina Realini
Pages 80 - 86 | Abstract | Full Text PDF | Resumen |
Sugarcane molasse and whey as additives in the silage of lemongrass (Cymbopogon citratus [DC.] Stapf) leaves.
Authors: Lucía María Ventura-Canseco,José Alfredo Mendoza-Nuñez,Miguel Abud-Archila,María Angela Oliva-Llaven, Luc Dendooven, andFederico Gutiérrez-Miceli
Pages 87 - 91 | Abstract | Full Text PDF | Resumen |
Performance of late sown wheat in response to foliar application of Moringa oleiferaLam. leaf extract.
Authors: Azra Yasmeen, Shahzad Maqsood Ahmed Basra, Rashid Ahmad, and Abdul Wahid
Pages 92 - 97 | Abstract | Full Text PDF | Resumen |
Augmented growth and change in mineral composition of wheat through calcium silicate fertilization under salt-affected and normal field conditions.
Authors: Anser Ali, Shahzad M.S. Basra, Safdar Hussain, and Javaid Iqbal
Pages 98 - 103 | Abstract | Full Text PDF | Resumen |
Integrated use of Rhizobium leguminosarum, plant growth promoting rhizobacteria and enriched compost for improving growth, nodulation and yield of lentil (Lens culinaris Medik.).
Authors: Muhammad Asif Iqbal, MuhammAd Khalid, Sher Muhammd Shahzad, Maqshoof Ahmad, Nawaf Soleman, and Naeem Akhtar
Pages 104 - 110 | Abstract | Full Text PDF | Resumen |
Interrelationships between grain nitrogen content and other indicators of nitrogen accumulation and utilization efficiency in wheat plant.
Authors: Olivera Nikolic, Tomislav Zivanovic, Miodrag Jelic, Ivica Djalovic
Pages 111 - 116 | Abstract | Full Text PDF | Resumen |
Zinc fertilization effects on seed cadmium accumulation in oilseed and grain crops grown on North Dakota soils.
Authors: Gonzalo Rojas-Cifuentes, Burton Johnson, Marisol Berti, Wendell Norbell
Pages 117 - 124 | Abstract | Full Text PDF | Resumen |
Effect of quail litter biochar on productivity of four new physic nut varieties planted in cadmium-contaminated soil
Authors: Tawadchai Suppadit, Viroj Kitikoon, Anucha Phubphol, Penthip Neumnoi
Pages 125 - 132 | Abstract | Full Text PDF | Resumen |
Effect of nitrogen inhibitors on nitrous oxide emissions and pasture growth following an autumn application in a volcanic soil.
Authors: Erika Vistoso, Marta Alfaro, Surinder Saggar, Francisco Salazar
Pages 133 - 139 | Abstract | Full Text PDF | Resumen |
REVIEW
Carbonic anhydrase and zinc in plant physiology.
Authors: Dalila Jacqueline Escudero-Almanza,Damaris Leopoldina Ojeda-Barrios, Ofelia Adriana Hernández-Rodríguez, Esteban Sánchez-Chávez, Teresita Ruiz-Anchondo, Juan Pedro Sida-Arriola
Pages: 140 - 146 | Abstract | Full Text PDF | Resumen |
SCIENTIFIC NOTES
Toxic and repellent effect of acetone harmal (Peganum harmala L.) acetonic extract on several aphids and Tribolium castaneum (Herbst).
Authors: Elham Salari, Kamal Ahmadi, Reza Zamani Dehyaghobi, Zamani Dehyaghibi, Amin Purhematy, Haji Mohammad Takalloozadeh
Pages: 147 - 156 | Abstract | Full Text PDF | Resumen |
Nymphicidal and ovipositional efficacy of a seaweed, Sargassum tenerrimum (J. Agardh) against Dysdercus cingulatus (fab.) (pyrrhocoridae).
Authors: Kitherian Sahayaraj, and Y. Mary Jeeva
Pages: 152 - 156 | Abstract | Full Text PDF | Resumen |
Chemical composition and allelopathyc activity of essential oil of Lippia sidoides Cham.
Authors: Claudia Araújo Marco, Erlan Teixeira, Antonio Simplício, Carlos Oliveira, José Costa, José Feitosa
Pages: 157 - 160 | Abstract | Full Text PDF | Resumen |
Short term impact of the Chilean Journal of Agricultural Research: A bibliometric analysis
Authors: Erwin Krauskopf
Pages: 161 - 164 | Abstract | Full Text PDF | Resumen |