Vol 117, No 1 (2016)

Table of Contents

Articles

Identifying the factors governing attitude towards the e-Agriservice among dairy farmers in Maharashtra, India
Sagar Kisan Wadkar, Khajan Singh, Asif Mohammad, Ravinder Malhotra, Rajiv Baliram Kale
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1-10
Development of mechanical methods for cell-tray propagation and field transplanting of dwarf napiergrass (Pennisetum purpureum Schumach.)
Renny Fatmyah Utamy, Yasuyuki Ishii, Sachiko Idota, Lizah Khairani, Kiichi Fukuyama
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11-19
An analysis of household farm investment decisions under varying land tenure arrangements in Ghana
Michael Ayamga, Richard W. Nartey Yeboah, Sylvester Nsobire Ayambila
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21-34
A survey of brassica vegetable smallholder farmers in the Gauteng and Limpopo provinces of South Africa
Gloria Mandiriza-Mukwirimba, Quenton Kritzinger, Theresa A.S. Aveling
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35-44
Effects of shoot pruning and inflorescence thinning on plant growth, yield and fruit quality of greenhouse tomatoes in a tropical climate
Johannes Franz Josef Max, Lilian Schmidt, Urbanus N. Mutwiwa, Katrin Kahlen
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45-56
The competitiveness of domestic rice production in East Africa: A domestic resource cost approach in Uganda
Masao Kikuchi, Yusuke Haneishi, Atsushi Maruyama, Kunihiro Tokida, Godfrey Asea, Tatsushi Tsuboi
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57-72
Optimising contributions of goat farming to household economic success and food security in three production systems in Ethiopia
Tatek Woldu, André Markemann, Christoph Reiber, Philipp C. Muth, Anne Valle Zárate
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73-85
Farmers’ knowledge and perceptions of potato pests and their management in Uganda
Joshua Sikhu Okonya, Jürgen Kroschel
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87-97
Determinants of technical efficiency of freshwater prawn farming in southwestern Bangladesh
Mst. Esmat Ara Begum, Stefanos A. Nastis, Evangelos Papanagiotou
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99-112
The role of institutions as actors influencing Uganda’s cassava sector
Cedric Mutyaba, Moses Herbert Lubinga, Richard O. Ogwal, Steven Tumwesigye
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113-123
Meat yield and quality of Tanzania Shorthorn Zebu cattle finished on molasses/maize grain with agro-processing by-products in 90 days feedlot period
Lovince Asimwe, Abiliza Kimambo, Germana Laswai, Louis Mtenga, Martin Weisbjerg, Jorgen Madsen, John Safari
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125-135
Perception of quality in certified organic pineapples by farmers in Kayunga district, Central Uganda: Implications for food security
Francis Richard Jumba, Bernhard Freyer
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137-148
Exploring the potential of cassava in promoting agricultural growth in Nigeria
Sanzidur Rahman, Brodrick O. Awerije
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149-163
Effects of time-controlled and continuous grazing on total herbage mass and ground cover
Gholamreza Sanjari, Hossein Ghadiri, Bofu Yu
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165-174
Climate change adaptation strategies of maize producers of the Central Rift Valley of Ethiopia
Musa Hasen Ahmed
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175-186

Book Reviews

Thomas Oberthür, Peter Läderach, H. A. Jürgen Pohlan & James H. Cock (2012): Specialty Coffee: Managing Quality
Helmut Eißner
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