Vol 117, No 2 (2016)

Table of Contents

Articles

Agricultural microcredit and technical efficiency: The case of smallholder rice farmers in Northern Ghana
Benjamin Tetteh Anang, Stefan Bäckman, Timo Sipiläinen
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189-202
Foliar phosphorus application enhances nutrient balance and growth of phosphorus deficient sugarcane
Fernando C. Bachiega Zambrosi, Geisa Lima Mesquita
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203-210
In vitro efficacy of selected medicinal plants from Cholistan desert, Pakistan, against gastrointestinal helminths of sheep and goats
Muhammad Asif Raza, Muhammad Younas, Eva Schlecht
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211-224
The effect of garlic extract on growth, haematology and cell-mediated immune response of newborn goat kids
Borhan Shokrollahi, Sayed Madeh Hesami, Hasan Baneh
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225-232
Carcass and meat quality characteristics of Arsi-Bale goats supplemented with different levels of air-dried Moringa stenopetala leaf
Aberra Melesse, Sandip Banerjee, Degnet H/Meskel, Aster Abebe, Amsalu Sisay
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233-242
Towards an assessment of on-farm niches for improved forages in Sud-Kivu, DR Congo
Birthe K. Paul, Fabrice L. Muhimuzi, Samy B. Bacigale, Benjamin M. M. Wimba, Wanjiku L. Chiuri, Gaston S. Amzati, Brigitte L. Maass
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243-254
Alternate furrow irrigation of four fresh-market tomato cultivars under semi-arid condition of Ethiopia – Part I: Effect on fruit yield and quality
Ashinie Bogale, Wolfram Spreer, Setegn Gebeyehu, Miguel Aguila, Joachim Müller
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255-268
Alternate furrow irrigation of four fresh-market tomato cultivars under semi-arid condition of Ethiopia – Part II: Physiological response
Ashinie Bogale, Wolfram Spreer, Setegn Gebeyehu, Miguel Aguila, Joachim Müller
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269-282
Crop-Specific EU Aid and Smallholder Food Security in Sierra Leone
Silvia L. Saravia-Matus, Sergio Gomez y Paloma, Sebastien Mary
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283-294
Risks, resources and reason: understanding smallholder decisions around farming system interventions in Eastern Indonesia
Clemens M. Grünbühel, Liana J. Williams
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295-308
Throughfall and soil properties in shaded and unshaded coffee plantations and a secondary forest: a case study from Southern Colombia
Lucía Gaitán, Inge Armbrecht, Sophie Graefe
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309-321
Effects of charcoal-enriched goat manure on soil fertility parameters and growth of pearl millet (Pennisetum glaucum L.) in a sandy soil from northern Oman
Melanie Willich, Anne Kathrin Schiborra, Laura Quaranta, Andreas Buerkert
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323-333
Land use change from rainforests to oil palm plantations and food gardens in Papua New Guinea: Effects on soil properties and S fractions
Richard Alepa, Rajashekhar Rao B.K.
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335-343