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

VOLUME 72 - ISSUE 4
Pages 459 - 594
October - December 2012

Cover photography: Maqui (Aristotelia chilensis [Molina] Stuntz) fruits.
Source: Calorina Fredes, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, Facultad de Agronomía e Ingeniería Forestal, Santiago, Chile.

RESEARCH ARTICLES
Variation of water potential and trunk diameter answer as sensitivity to the water availability in table grapes
Authors: Claudio Silva-Contreras, Gabriel Selles-Von Schouwen, Raul Ferreyra-Espada, Herman Silva-Robledo
Pages 459 - 469 | Abstract | Full Text PDF | Resumen |
Influence of double cropping on growth and yield of dry beans with colored plastic mulches.
Authors: Luis Ibarra-Jiménez, Luis Alonso Valdez-Aguilar, Antonio Cárdenas-Flores, Hugo Lira-Saldívar, Javier Lozano-del Río, Carlos Lozano-Cavazos
Pages 470 - 475 | Abstract | Full Text PDF | Resumen |
Long term salinity stress in relation to lipid peroxidation, super oxide dismutase activity and proline content of salt-sensitive and salt-tolerant wheat cultivars.
Authors: Azam Borzouei, Mohammad Kafi, Elahe Akbari-Ghogdi, Mirahmad Moosavi-Shalmani
Pages 476 - 482 | Abstract | Full Text PDF | Resumen |
Impact of climate change on oil fatty acid composition of peanut (Arachis hypogaea L.) in three market classes.
Authors: Fadul Onemli
Pages 483 - 488 | Abstract | Full Text PDF | Resumen |
Over-summering of wheat stripe rust (Puccinia striiformis f.sp. tritici) in the California Central Valley: A case study.
Authors: Huib Tollenaar
Pages 489 - 494 | Abstract | Full Text PDF | Resumen |
Allelopathic effects of aqueous and organic fractions of Euphorbia dracunculoidesLam. on germination and seedling growth of chickpea and wheat.
Authors: Asif Tanveer, Muhammad Kamran Jabbar, Abdul Kahaliq, Amar Matloob, Rana Nadeem Abbas, Muhammad Mansoor Javaid
Pages 495 - 501 | Abstract | Full Text PDF | Resumen |
Bioactivity of Lantana camara L. essential oil against Callosobruchus maculatus (Fabricius)
Authors: Nooshin Zandi-Sohani, Mohammad Hojjati, and Ángel Carbonell-Barrachina
Pages 502 - 506 | Abstract | Full Text PDF | Resumen |
Chemical composition and antifungal activity of Piper auritumKunth and Piper holtoniiC. DC. against phytopathogenic fungi.
Authors: Rodrigo Pineda M., Samuel Vizcaíno P., Carlos M. García P., Jesús H. Gil G. , Diego L. Durango R.
Pages 507 - 515 | Abstract | Full Text PDF | Resumen |
Assessing Bemisia tabaci (Genn.) biotype b resistance in soybean genotypes: Antixenosis and antibiosis.
Authors: José Paulo Gonçalves Franco da Silva, Edson Luiz Lopes Baldin, Efrain Santana de Souza, André Luiz Lourenção
Pages 516 - 522 | Abstract | Full Text PDF | Resumen |
Mating behavior of the predator Podisus nigrispinus (Heteroptera: Pentatomidae) under exposure to neem.
Authors: Sharrine Omari Domingues de Oliveira, Wagner Faria Barbosa, Karina Soledad Vilca Malqui, and Raul Narciso Carvalho Guedes
Pages 523 - 527 | Abstract | Full Text PDF | Resumen |
No direct effects of resistant soybean cultivar IAC-24 on Podisus nigrispinus (Heteroptera: Pentatomidae).
Authors: José Cola Zanuncio, Fernando Azevedo de Freitas, Wagner de Souza Tavares, André Luiz Loureção, Teresinha Vinha Zanuncio, and José Eduardo Serrão
Pages 528 - 534 | Abstract | Full Text PDF | Resumen |
Microbial protein synthesis in young steers fed with grass silage and extruded corn.
Authors: Claudia Barchiesi-Ferrari, and René Anrique
Pages 535 - 540 | Abstract | Full Text PDF | Resumen |
Perennial grasses traits as functional markers of grazing intensity in basaltic grasslands of Uruguay
Authors: Martín Jaurena, Felipe Lezama, Pablo Cruz
Pages 541 - 549 | Abstract | Full Text PDF | Resumen |
Effect of feeding Acacia saligna (Labill.) H.L. Wendl. on goats stabled during late pregnancy and location
Authors: Raúl Meneses, Yohana Olivares, Milenko Martinoli, Hugo Flores
Pages 550 - 555 | Abstract | Full Text PDF | Resumen |
Influence of planting methods on root development, crop productivity and water use efficiency in maize hybrids
Authors: Muhammad B. Khan, Farhan Yousaf, Mubshar Hussain, Muhammad W. Haq, Dong J. Lee, Muhammad Farooq
Pages 556 - 563 | Abstract | Full Text PDF | Resumen |
Effect of nitrogen on achene protein, oil, fatty acid profile, and yield of sunflower hybrids
Authors: Amjed Ali, Sami Ullah
Pages 564 - 567 | Abstract | Full Text PDF | Resumen |
Effect of sewage sludge and sawdust in association with hybrid ryegrass (Lolium × hybrydum Hausskn.) on soil macroaggregates and water content
Authors: Marco Sandoval E., José Celis H., and Carlos Bahamondes P.
Pages 568 - 573 | Abstract | Full Text PDF | Resumen |
REVIEW
Light quality management in fruit orchards: Physiological and technological aspects
Authors: Richard M. Bastias, Luca Corelli-Grappadelli
Pages: 574 - 581 | Abstract | Full Text PDF | Resumen |
SCIENTIFIC NOTES
Polyphenol content and antioxidant activity of maqui (Aristotelia chilensis [Molina] Stuntz) during fruit development and maturation in central Chile.
Authors: Carolina Fredes, Gloria Montenegro, Juan Pablo Zoffoli, Miguel Gómez, Paz Robert
Pages: 582 - 589 | Abstract | Full Text PDF | Resumen |
Insecticide effect of silver and zinc nanoparticles against Aphis neriiBoyer de Fonscolombe (Hemiptera: Aphididae)
Authors: Mohammad Rouhani, Mohammad Amin Samih, Salma Kalantari
Pages: 590 - 594 | Abstract | Full Text PDF | Resumen |