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Russian Agricultural Sciences


Vol. 43, No. 2, 2017

A simultaneous English language translation of this journal is available from Pleiades Publishing, Ltd.
Distributed worldwide by Springer. Russian Agricultural Sciences ISSN 1068-3674.


Crop Research

Diversity of Dagestan Barleys for the Duration of the Period between Shooting and Earing Stages and Alleles in the Ppd-H1 and Ppd-H2 Loci

R. A. Abdullaev, N. V. Alpatieva, I. A. Zveinek, B. A. Batasheva, I. N. Anisimova and E. E. Radchenko p. 99  abstract

Moisture Supply for Winter Wheat Plantings after Bare Fallow and Bastard Fallow under Arid Conditions

N. A. Morozov, A. I. Khripunov, V. V. Kulintsev, E. I. Godunova and S. A. Likhodievskaya p. 104  abstract

Influence of Fertilizers on Crop Yield of Modern Buckwheat Varieties of Various Morphotypes

A. N. Fesenko and V. I. Mazalov p. 108  abstract

Canola Yield and Quality Enhanced with Sulphur Fertilization

Imran and Asad Ali Khan p. 113  abstract

Sinap Orlovsky Triploid Apple Cultivar: Its Origin and Cytoembryological Characteristic

E. N. Sedov, G. A. Sedysheva, N. G. Krasova, Z. M. Serova, N. G. Gorbacheva, A. M. Galasheva, T. V. Yanchuk, A. V. Pikunova and Erik Van de Veg p. 120  abstract

Variable Chlorophyll Fluorescence of Apple Skin during Ripening and Storage

S. A. Rodikov p. 125  abstract

Interactive Effects of UV-B Radiation and Salicylic Acid on Vigna radiata L.

Chanda Bano, N. B. Singh and Sunaina p. 128  abstract

Selenium enriched Garden Gress (Lepidium sativum L.): Role of Antioxidants and Stress Markers

Afsana Praveen, Chandana Pandey, Ehasanullah Khan and Meetu Gupta p. 134  abstract


Microbiology

Vesicular Arbuscular Mycorrhizal (VAM) Fungi- as a Major Biocontrol Agent in Modern Sustainable Agriculture System

M. H. Dar and Z. A. Reshi p. 138  abstract

Photosynthetic Ability of Horse Gram [Macrotyloma uniflorum (Lam.) Verdc] Plants in Response to Metal Stress

E. Prabhavati, Z. Vishnuvardhan and K. V. Mallaiah p. 144  abstract


Plant Protection

Screening of Okra Varieties Resistance Against Insect Pests Under Agro Climatic Conditions of Dera Ismail Khan, Pakistan

Hafeez-ur-Rehman, Mahmood Ayyaz, Muhammad Nadeem and Husn Ara Begum p. 149  abstract


Agrochemistry. Soil science

Water Permeability of Unsaturated Soils in the Arid Zone

A. N. Salugin, A. K. Kulik and M. V. Vlasenko p. 153  abstract

Use of Geoinformation and Neurotechnology to Assess and to Forecast the Humus Content Variations in the Steppe Soils

F. N. Lisetskii, V. I. Pichura and D. S. Breus p. 157  abstract

Efficiency of Using Organic and Mineral Fertilizers in Fodder Crop Rotation on Northern Soddy Podzols

N. T. Chebotarev, A. A. Yudin, P. I. Konkin and A. V. Oblizov p. 162  abstract

Resource-Serving Soil-Management Practice for Winter Wheat in the Plane Regions of Dagestan

N. R. Magomedov, M. I. Khalilov and S. V. Bedoeva p. 167  abstract


Agroforestry

State and Reclamation Efficiency of Forest Shelterbelts of Krasnodar Krai

N. N. Dubenok, V. V. Tanyukevich and S. V. Tyurin p. 170  abstract


Animal Husbandry

Effects of Poorly Hydrolizable Ingredients in Mixed Feeds on Pancreatic Exocrine Function in Chickens

V. G. Vertiprakhov and V. S. Svitkin p. 173  abstract

Dynamics of Cytochemical Parameters of Pseudoeosinophils in the Blood of Guineafow

G. P. Drobot, V. A. Zabiyakin, A. E. Stepanova and S. Yu. Smolentsev p. 177  abstract


Veterinary

Preclinical Studies of Prototype Rabies DNA Vaccine

Ya. Ya. Tynio, G. V. Morozova and E. I. Yarigina p. 180  abstract


Biotechnology

Study of Intracellular Ion Composition of Yeast Saccharomyces Cerevisiae Biomass

L. V. Rimareva, M. B. Overchenko, N. I. Ignatova, N. V. Shelekhova, E. M. Serba and A. Yu. Krivova p. 186  abstract


Mechanization

Use of the IFKhAN Type of Volatile Inhibitors for Protection of Steel Equipment in the Atmosphere of the Livestock Premises

V. I. Vigdorovich, L. G. Knyazeva, A. N. Zazulya, V. D. Prokhorenkov, A. V. Dorokhov, E. G. Kuznetsova and A. A. Uryadnikov p. 190  abstract

Substantiation of Constructive and Technological Parameters of a New Disc Harrow

A. R. Valiev, F. F. Muhamadyarov and B. G. Ziganshin p. 194  abstract