Vol. 43, No. 4, 2017

Russian Agricultural Sciences

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 Production

Features of Use of New Generation Fertilizers in the Technologies of Spring Barley Cultivation in the Arid Conditions of the Middle Volga

N. V. Sanina and V. V. Glukhovtsev p. 281 abstract

Initial Material for Breeding of Fiber Flax under Conditions of the Volga-Vyatka Region

N. S. Koshcheeva, I. V. Lyskova, G. A. Batalova and S. N. Kraeva p. 285 abstract

Results of Breeding of Stone Fruit Crops under Conditions of the South of Russia

R. Sh. Zaremuk, E. M. Alekhina, S. V. Bogatyreva and Yu. A. Dolya p. 289 abstract

Production of New Early Ripening Hybrids of Large Fruited Pumpkin (Cucurbita Maxima) Based on Functional Male Sterility

A. N. Bocharnikov, A. S. Sokolov, S. D. Sokolov, A. M. Shantasov and A. S. Abakumova p. 293 abstract

Modeling

Climatic Potential for Winter Wheat Yield in Russia

I. Yu. Savin, V. S. Stolbovoy and N. V. Savitskaya p. 296 abstract

Forecasting Upcoming Weather Conditions of Vegetation and Grain-Crop Yield in the Dry-Steppe Zone of the Pre-Ural Region

V. E. Tikhonov and A. A. Neverov p. 300 abstract

Plant Protection

Insecticides on the Basis of Analogs of Insect Juvenile Hormones

T. V. Dolzhenko and V. I. Dolzhenko p. 304 abstract

Agrochemistry. Soil science

Nitrogen Utilization by Oat Plants in an Agroecosystem

O. A. Sokolov, N. Ya. Shmyreva and A. A. Zavalin p. 309 abstract

Animal Husbandry

Breed Characteristics Associated with LEP Gene Polymorphisms in Holstein Cattle

E. V. Machulskaya, N. V. Kovalyuk, L. G. Gorkovenko, Yu. Yu. Shakhnazarova and N. A. Morkovkina p. 314 abstract

Effects of Housing Conditions on Homeostasis and Blood Rheological Properties of Lactating Cows

V. V. Zaitsev and O. N. Makurina p. 317 abstract

Structure of Correlative Relationships between Immunological Parameters in Cattle

I. Yu. Ezdakova and M. A. Eremina p. 322 abstract

Effects of Supplying Time of Prestarter on Subsequent Broiler Performance, Carcass Yield and Intestinal Morphometry

Reza Mahdavi, O. A. Karlovich and V. I. Ficinin p. 326 abstract

Veterinary

Effect of Gamma Radiation on the Course of African Swine Fever Infection

V. A. Budarkov and V. M. Balyshev p. 332 abstract

Thermodynamics

Nutritional Supplements from Plant Raw Materials and Influence of Water on Their Physicochemical Properties

V. F. Uryash, A. E. Gruzdeva, N. Yu. Kokurina, L. A. Faminskaya and V. N. Larina p. 336 abstract

Mechanization

Suppression of Atmospheric Corrosion of Brass Using Volatile Inhibitors

V. I. Vigdorovich, L. G. Knyazeva, A. N. Zazulya, V. D. Prokhorenkov, A. V. Dorokhov, E. G. Kuznetsova, A. A. Uryadnikov and O. A. Goncharova p. 342 abstract

Ecosystem Monitoring of Water Resources and Reclamation Facilities

V. V. Borodychev, E. B. Dedova, M. A. Sazanov and A. A. Dedov p. 347 abstract

Food Security

Gender Analysis of Food Security Status of Rural Households in Ondo State, Nigeria

Damilola Tobiloba Adereti and Oluwatosin O. Fasina p. 353 abstract

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