Vol 43, No 2 (2016)

Table of Contents

Review Articles

Empirical attributes and limitations of methodologies for predicting the degradability of ruminal protein
Alejandro Velásquez, Jordana Rivero, Pierre-Guy Marnet
171-189

Research Paper

Agricultural employment in Spain and new Keynesian economics
Silvia Andrés González-Moralejo, Mildrey García Cortés
191-201
Seasonal and annual changes in the quality of native rangeland selected by grazing steers in northern Mexico
Osvaldo Reyes, Manuel Murillo, Esperanza Herrera, Francisco O. Carrete
203-212
Use of incremental levels of dehydrated olive cake in lamb diets as an alternative for grazing systems in the central dryland area in Chile: The effect on carcass traits of Suffolk Down lambs
Patricio Pérez, Fernando Squella, Claudio Aguilar, María José Idalsoaga, Raúl Vera, María Sol Morales, Mario Maino, Juan Ignacio Egaña
213-221
Characteristics of banana fruits (Musa spp. AAA, cv. Nanica) treated with cytokinin and gibberellin
Juliana D. Lima, Jéssica Santa Rosa, Eduardo N. Gomes, Danilo E. Rozane, Silvia H. Modenese-Gorla da Silva
223-232
Clonal propagation of the avocado: effects of the rooting step on graft union formation and development
Carmen Estay, Ricardo Cautín, Alexander Neaman, Mónica Castro
233-241
Effect of bokashi and vermicompost leachate on yield and quality of pepper (Capsicum annuum) and onion (Allium cepa) under monoculture and intercropping cultures
José D. Álvarez-Solís, José A. Mendoza-Núñez, Noe S. León-Martínez, Jorge Castellanos-Albores, Federico A. Gutiérrez-Miceli
243-252
The impacts of biofertilizer and mineral fertilization on the growth and production of yellow passion fruit irrigated with moderately saline water
José A. M. do Nascimento, Lourival F. Cavalcante, Ítalo H. L. Cavalcante, Walter E. Pereira, Stênio A. G. Dantas, Sherly A. da S. Medeiros
253-262
Effect of culture medium and incubation on the characteristics of micropropagated agave plants
José R. Enríquez-del Valle, Karla H. Antonio-Luis, Gerardo Rodríguez-Ortiz, Gisela V. Campos-Ángeles
263-272
Volcanic materials as carriers for the formulation of mycoinsecticides using the fungus Beauveria bassiana
Victoria E. Sy, Santiago Schalamuk, Ana C. Scorsetti, Irma L. Botto
273-282
Nutritional and functional characterization of wild and cultivated Sarcocornia neei grown in Chile
Javiera Riquelme, José Antonio Olaeta, Lena Gálvez, Pedro Undurraga, Claudia Fuentealba, Andrea Osses, Jaime Orellana, José Gallardo, Romina Pedreschi
283-293

Research Notes

Ingestive behavior of steers on pastures of Brachiaria brizantha and Cynodon dactylon
Anderson de M. Zanine, Bruno R. Vieira, Daniele de J. Ferreira, Antônio J. M. Vieira, Márcia C. T. da Silveira, Wilton L. da Siva, Paulo R. Cecon
295-304
Accumulation of macronutrients in cv. ‘Astrus’ cabbage as influenced by nitrogen dose and plant population
Arthur B. Cecílio Filho, Rodrigo L. Cavarianni, Rodrigo H. D. Nowaki
305-315
Yield and nitrogen recovery of wheat plants subjected to urea application with or without a urease inhibitor in the absence of irrigation
Marcelo C. Espindula, Marcela Campanharo, Jairo R. M. Dias, Valterley S. Rocha, Moacil A. de Souza, Giovana Menoncin
317-325
Effect of egg shell color and storage duration on external and internal egg quality traits of ATAK-S layer hybrids
Ahmet Şekeroğlu, Hamdiye Gök, Mustafa Duman
327-335
Identification and characterization of an original grapevine cultivar (Vitis vinifera) found in Chile
Alvaro S. Gonzalez, Franco Massera, Daniel Moscoso, Patricio Hinrichsen, Gloria Montenegro, Valerie Laucou, Thierry Lacombe, Jean-Michel Boursiquot, Philippo Pszczólkowski
337-345