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1994, Volume 44, Issue 3
1994, Volume 44, Issue 2
- 125-142 Implementing a decision and expert system model for individual nutrient selection
by Fynn, R. Peter & Bauerle, William L. & Roller, Warren L.
- 143-161 Central American animal agriculture in relation to natural resources
by Simpson, James R. & Conrad, Joseph
- 163-180 A systems view on horticultural distribution applied to the postharvest chain of cut flowers
by Hoogerwerf, Andries & Simons, Arjen E. & Reinders, M. Peter
- 181-200 Goals and management styles of New Zealand farmers
by Fairweather, John R. & Keating, Norah C.
- 201-216 The contribution of rapid rural appraisals in the planning of on-farm research and extension activities
by van Nieuwkoop, M. & Defoer, T. & Sajidin Hussain, S.
- 217-235 Users' attitudes and roles in the development and evaluation of knowledge based decision support systems for agricultural advisers
by Hochman, Z. & Pearson, C. J. & Litchfield, R. W.
- 237-239 Commodity and resource policies in agricultural systems : Edited by R. E. Just and N. Bockstael, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, 1991. 387 pp. Price: DM 198 (hardback). ISBN 3 540 52273 5
by Burrell, Alison
- 240-241 The green revolution reconsidered : P. B. R. Hazell and C. Ramasamy, The Johns Hopkins University Press for the International Food Policy Research Institute, Baltimore and London, 1991. 286 pp. Price: $39.00 (hardback). ISBN 0-8018-4185-2
by Simmonds, N. W.
1994, Volume 44, Issue 1
- 1-17 The response of low-input agricultural systems to environmental variability. A theoretical approach
by Viglizzo, Ernesto F.
- 19-33 Uncertainty in pest control thresholds: Application to chemical control of corn earworm on soybean
by Yu, Yanan & Gold, Harvey J. & Wilkerson, Gail G. & Stinner, Ronald E.
- 35-63 A model of bean (Phaseolus vulgaris L.) growth types I-III: Factors affecting yield
by Gutierrez, A. P. & Mariot, E. J. & Cure, J. R. & Riddle, C. S. Wagner & Ellis, C. K. & Villacorta, A. M.
- 65-89 Economic value of response from sire selection in dairy cattle--A linear programming model
by Harris, B. L. & Freeman, A. E.
- 91-104 Correlations between measured performance and lifetime income in simulated dairy herds
by Congleton, W. R. & Colca, M. P.
- 105-117 A multicriteria model for irrigated agricultural planning under economic and technical risk
by Millan, JoseS. & Berbel, Julio
- 119-121 Agricultural technology in Sub-Saharan Africa: A workshop on research issues : Edited by Suzanne Gnaegy and Jock R. Anderson. The World Bank, Washington, D.C., 1991. 142 pp. Price: $9.95 (softback). ISBN 0 8213 1866 7
by Parish, Dennis H.
- 121-124 Raising and sustaining productivity of smallholder farming systems in the tropics : Willem C. Beets. AgBe Publishing, PO Box 9125, 1800 GC, Alkmaar, Holland, 1990. 738 pp. Price $85 (hardback), $39 (softback). ISBN 974 85676 1 3
by Buhr, Ken
1993, Volume 43, Issue 4
- 357-379 Indiana Soybean System Model (ISSM): I. Crop model evaluation
by Nagarajan, Kumar & O'Neil, R. J. & Lowenberg-DeBoer, J. & Edwards, C. R.
- 381-395 MIAMH, A predictive model of range ruminant diets in patchy environments
by Genin, Didier & Quiroz, Roberto
- 397-413 Risk analysis in the economic appraisal of a smallholder agricultural development project in Papua New Guinea
by Anaman, Kwabena A.
- 415-437 Energy productivity of a production system: Analysis and measurement
by Panesar, Balwinder S. & Fluck, Richard C.
- 439-458 A model for a time-dependent economic threshold for chemical control of corn earworm on soybean
by Yu, Yanan & Gold, Harvey J. & Stinner, Ronald E. & Wilkerson, Gail G.
- 459-472 Livestock productivity assessment and modelling
by Upton, Martin
1993, Volume 43, Issue 3
- 235-260 An analytical framework for the design of autonomous, enclosed agro-ecosystems
by Kok, Robert & Lacroix, Rene
- 261-270 Systems costings model for agricultural contractors
by Ward, S. M.
- 271-286 Were farmers wrong in rejecting a recommendation? The case of nitrogen at transplanting for irrigated rice
by Fujisaka, Sam
- 287-299 Simulation of wool growth rate and fleece characteristics of Merino sheep in Southern Australia. Part 1--Model description
by Bowman, P. J. & Cottle, D. J. & White, D. H. & Bywater, A. C.
- 301-321 Simulation of wool growth rate and fleece characteristics of Merino sheep in Southern Australia. Part 2--Assessment of biological components of the model
by Bowman, P. J. & White, D. H. & Cottle, D. J. & Bywater, A. C.
- 323-349 Ex-ante profitability of animal traction investments in semi-arid Sub-Saharan Africa: Evidence from Niger and Nigeria
by Jansen, Hans G. P.
- 351-352 Fream's principles of food agriculture. Seventeenth edition : Edited by C. R. W. Spedding. Blackwell Scientific Publications, Oxford, 1992. 308 pp. Price: [pound sign]25.00 (hardback). ISBN 0-632-02978-1
by Moxey, Andrew
- 352-354 Farming and the countryside: an economic analysis of external costs and benefits : Edited by N. Hanley. CAB International, Wallingford, Oxon, 1991. 328 pp. Price: $76, [pound sign]40 (hardback). ISBN 0 85198 713 3
by Webster, Paul
- 354-355 Alleviating soil fertility constraints to increased crop production in West Africa : Edited by A. Uzo Mokwunye. Developments in Plant and Soil Sciences, Volume 47, Kluwer Academic Publishers, 1991. 244 pp. Price: [pound sign]68, $110 (hardback). ISBN 0-7923-1221-X
by Tsuji, Gordon Y.
1993, Volume 43, Issue 2
- 115-132 Decision support risk-assessment and simulation models of the costs of Leptospirosis in dairy herds
by Bennett, R. M.
- 133-144 Spatial dispersal of exotic pests--the importance of extreme values
by Mayer, D. G. & Atzeni, M. G. & Butler, D. G.
- 145-163 Development, calibration and validation of a greenhouse tomato growth model: I. Description of the model
by Dayan, E. & van Keulen, H. & Jones, J. W. & Zipori, I. & Shmuel, D. & Challa, H.
- 165-183 Development, calibration and validation of a greenhouse tomato growth model: II. Field calibration and validation
by Dayan, E. & van Keulen, H. & Jones, J. W. & Zipori, I. & Shmuel, D. & Challa, H.
- 185-197 Modelling the fate of agricultural pesticides in Australia
by Gallant, John C. & Moore, Ian D.
- 199-227 Design and validation of an animal traction module for a smallholder livestock systems simulation model
by Van der Lee, J. & Udo, H. M. J. & Brouwer, B. O.
- 229-233 Agroecology : Edited by C. Ronald Carrol, John H. Vandermeer and Peter M. Rosset. McGraw-Hill Publishing Company, 1990. 641 pp. Price: $89.95. ISBN 0 0705 2923 X
by Menon, Raman G.
1993, Volume 43, Issue 1
- 1-17 Land available for biomass crop production in Hawaii
by Phillips, Victor D. & Singh, Devindar & Merriam, Robert A. & Akram Khan, M.
- 19-33 Seed for bean production in sub-Saharan Africa: Issues, problems, and possible solutions
by Grisley, William
- 35-50 A prediction of developmental stages in potato plants based on the accumulation of heat units
by Arazi, Y. & Wolf, S. & Marani, A.
- 51-66 Is agriculture using more and more energy? A French case study
by Bonny, Sylvie
- 67-89 Risk analysis of disease epidemics on wheat by simulation studies
by Luo, Y. & Shen, Z. R. & Zeng, S. M.
- 91-109 A decision support tool for the vegetable processing industry; An integrative approach of market, industry and agriculture
by van Berlo, Jules M.
- 111-112 Planned change in farming systems: Progress in on-farm research : Edited by Robert Tripp, Wiley, 1991, 348 pp. Price: [pound sign]39-95 (hardback). ISBN 0 471 93417 8
by Simmonds, N. W.
- 112-113 Risk in agriculture : Edited by Dennis Holden, Peter Hazell and Anthony Pritchard. The World Bank, Washington DC, 1991, 159 pp. Price: $10-95 (softback). ISBN 0 8213 1965 5
by Thornton, Philip
1993, Volume 42, Issue 4
- 311-325 Desert locust, Schistocerca gregaria (Forskal) (Orthoptera: Acrididae), campaign in Tunisia, 1988
by Showler, Allan T.
- 327-341 Simulation of the effect of drought stress on the rate of photosynthesis in cotton
by Ephrath, J. E. & Marani, A.
- 343-358 Prediction of protein accretion, support costs and lipid accretion in the growing female pig and dry sow
by Walker, B. & Young, B. A.
- 359-381 Yield stability of cowpea cultivars in rice-based cropping systems: Experimentation and simulation
by Timsina, J. & Garrity, D. P. & Penning de Vries, F. W. T. & Pandey, R. K.
- 383-405 Cowpea production in rice-based cropping systems of the Philippines--Extrapolation by simulation
by Timsina, J. & Penning de Vries, F. W. T. & Garrity, D. P.
- 407-422 A simulation approach for the economic appraisal of the Smallholder Market Access and Food Supply Project revised phase 1 (1992-1995) in Papua New Guinea
by Anaman, Kwabena A. & Walo, Terry & Gitai, James J.
- 423-428 Agriculture and economic survival: The role of agriculture in Ecuador's development : Edited by Morris D. Whitaker and Dale Colyer. Westview Press, 1991. 369 pp. Price $23.95. ISBN 0 8133 8118 5
by Romanoff, Steven
1993, Volume 42, Issue 3
- 179-197 The dynamics of farm development in the Amazon: The Barbecho crisis model
by Thiele, Graham
- 199-207 Analysis of the effects of soil compaction on cotton yield trends
by Whisler, F. D. & Reddy, V. R. & Baker, D. N. & McKinion, J. M.
- 209-226 Shifting cultivation and sustainable agriculture in East Malaysia: A longitudinal case study
by Cramb, R. A.
- 227-244 Integrating farming and marketing systems approaches in agricultural development project planning
by Fleming, Euan & Hardaker, Brian
- 245-264 Diagnosing alternatives in conventional crop rotations: Sunflowers as an alternative to wheat in the cotton-based cropping systems of Pakistan's Punjab
by Shafiq, Muhammad & Azeem, Muhammad & Longmire, Jim
- 265-276 Participative farmer testing of four low external input technologies, to address soil fertility decline in Mono province (Benin)
by Versteeg, M. N. & Koudokpon, V.
- 277-305 Modeling optimal alfalfa harvest scheduling using short-range weather forecasts
by Wilks, D. S. & Pitt, R. E. & Fick, G. W.
- 307-310 Fractals : By Jens Feder. Plenum Press, 1989. 283 pp. Price: [pound sign]35.00 (hbk). ISBN 3 0642 8512
by Smith, Peter
- 307-310 Discrete dynamical systems : By James T. Sandefur. Clarendon Press, 1990. 445 pp. Price: [pound sign]17.50 (pbk), ISBN 0 1985 3383 7. Hardback, ISBN 0 1985 3384 5
by Smith, Peter
- 307-310 Chaos, fractals and dynamics : By Robert L. Devaney. Addison-Wesley, 1990. 181 pp. Price: [pound sign]20.50 (pbk). ISBN 0 2012 3288 X
by Smith, Peter
1993, Volume 42, Issue 1-2
- 1-2 Editorial
by Taylor, C. Robert & Jones, J. W. & Dent, J. B.
- 3-23 Systems modeling to integrate river valley water supply and irrigation decision making under uncertainty
by Dudley, Norman J. & Hearn, A. Brian
- 25-39 An adaptive decision-making aid for dairy cow replacement
by Kennedy, John O. S. & Stott, Alistair W.
- 41-55 Valuing the lead time of periodic forecasts in dynamic production systems
by Mjelde, James W. & Dixon, Bruce L.
- 57-71 Long-term planning on a corn-soybean farm: A dynamic programming analysis
by Duffy, Patricia A. & Robert Taylor, C.
- 73-84 Optimal forest harvest decisions: A stochastic dynamic programming approach
by Teeter, Lawrence & Somers, Greg & Sullivan, Jay
- 85-101 Dynamic programming for improving irrigation scheduling strategies of maize
by Epperson, James E. & Hook, James E. & Mustafa, Yasmin R.
- 103-126 El Nino effects hurt namoi irrigated cotton growers, but they can do little to ease the pain
by Dudley, Norman J. & Hearn, A. Brian
- 127-152 A multi-objective dynamic programming model for evaluation of agricultural management systems in Richmond County, Virginia
by Zhu, Minkang & Taylor, Daniel B. & Sarin, Subhash C.
- 153-171 Evaluating and adapting new technologies in a high-risk agricultural system--Niger
by Shapiro, B. I. & Sanders, J. H. & Reddy, K. C. & Baker, T. G.
- 173-174 Nitrogen turnover in the soil-crop system: Modelling of biological transformations, transport of nitrogen and nitrogen use efficiency : Edited by J. J. R. Groot, P. de Willigen, and E. L. J. Verberne. ( Developments in Plant and Soil Sciences, Volume 44). Kluwer Academic Publishers, Dordrecht, The Netherlands, 1991. 386 pp. Price: US$115.00 (hardback); UK[pound sign]59.00. ISBN 0-7923-1107-8
by Hoogenboom, G.
- 174-176 Agriculture and governments in an interdependent world : Edited by Allen Maunder and Alberto Valdes. Dartmouth and Gower Publishing, 1989. 903 + xiv pp. Price: [pound sign]45.00 (hardback). ISBN 1 85521 002
by Bumb, B. L.
- 176-177 Unwelcome harvest: Agriculture and pollution : Gordon R. Conway and Jules N. Pretty. Earthscan Publications, London, 1991. 645 pp. Price: [pound sign]15.00 (paperback). ISBN 1 85383 036 4
by Thornton, P. K.
1993, Volume 41, Issue 4
- 419-439 Asynchrony in cultivation among Philippine rice farmers: Causes and prospects for change
by Loevinsohn, Michael E. & Bandong, J. B. & Alviola, A. A.
- 441-453 The dynamics of adoption: Distribution and mortality of bean varieties among small farmers in Rwanda
by Sperling, Louise & Loevinsohn, Michael E.
- 455-474 Export success determinants in the new product development process for exported agricultural products: Evidence from the Dutch seed potato industry
by Lamont, J. T. J.
- 475-486 A model to estimate the economic value of using individual fleece fibre diameter measurements to class wool
by Vizard, Andrew L. & Williams, Scott H.
- 487-502 Comparison of the effects of different climate change scenarios on rangeland livestock production
by Hanson, J. D. & Baker, B. B. & Bourdon, R. M.
- 503-523 Use of causal path analysis to predict optimum extension strategies: a case study of Costa Rican livestock producers
by Wadsworth, Jonathan
- 525-526 Participatory action research : Edited by William Foote Whyte. Sage Publications, Newbury Park, California, 1991. 247 pp. Price: US$21.95 (paperback). ISBN 0-8039-3743-1
by Lev, Larry
- 526-527 Modeling plant and soil systems : Edited by R. J. Hanks and J. T. Ritchie. Agronomy Monograph No. 31. Agronomy Society of America, Crop Science Society of America, and Soil Science Society of America, Madison, Wisconsin, USA, 1991. 545 pp. Price: US$30.00. ISBN 0-89118-106-7
by Bowen, Walter
- 527-528 Agricultural economics and policy: International challenges for the nineties : Edited by Kees Burger, Martijn de Groot, Jaap Post and Vinus Zachariasse. Elsevier, Amsterdam, 1991. 213 pp. Price US$97.25/Dfl170. ISBN 0444-88974-4
by Dent, J. B.
1993, Volume 41, Issue 3
- 235-237 Editorial
by Dent, J. B. & Jones, J. W.
- 239-255 The application of the MCDM paradigm to the management of agricultural systems: Some basic considerations
by Rehman, T. & Romero, C.
- 257-274 A fuzzy multiple objective linear programming approach to forest planning under uncertainty
by Mendoza, Guillermo A. & Bruce Bare, B. & Zhou, Zehai
- 275-288 Risk programming in agricultural systems: A multiple criteria analysis
by Berbel, J.
- 289-303 Multiple criteria and nearly optimal solutions in greenhouse management
by Willis, Cleve E. & Willis, Michael S.
- 305-319 Application of multiple criteria decision making methods to farm planning: A case study
by Piech, Bozena & Rehman, T.
- 321-334 Multiple objective fractional programming and livestock ration formulation: A case study for dairy cow diets in Spain
by Lara, Pablo
- 335-347 Dynamic compromise programming with application to water reservoir management
by Opricovic, Serafim
- 349-367 An application of lexicographic goal programming to resolve the allocation of water from the Rakaia River (New Zealand)
by McGregor, M. J. & Dent, J. B.
- 369-386 Economic impact of soil salinity in agriculture. A case study of Bardenas area, Spain
by Zekri, S. & Albisu, L. M.
- 387-397 Multiple objective programming -- An application for analysis and evaluation of peasant economy of the VIIIth Region of Chile
by Maino, Mario & Berdegue, Julio & Rivas, Teodoro
- 399-417 A multi-criteria approach to territorial management: The case of the Caorle and Bibione lagoon nature park
by Rosato, Paolo & Stellin, Giuseppe
1993, Volume 41, Issue 2
- 109-121 The role of the technologist in agricultural research and service organizations
by Schoorl, D. & Holt, J. E.
- 123-155 A simple model for optimizing rotational grazing
by Woodward, Simon J. R. & Wake, Graeme C. & Pleasants, Anthony B. & McCall, David G.
- 157-195 Development of a mechanistic model of liver metabolism in the lactating cow
by Freetly, H. C. & Knapp, J. R. & Calvert, C. C. & Baldwin, R. L.
- 197-213 Where food is capital: Labour allocation in cereals production, N.W. Mali
by Kremer, A. R. & Lock, C.
- 215-229 Simulation of growth, development and yield of maize in the transition zone of Nigeria
by Jagtap, S. S. & Mornu, M. & Kang, B. T.
- 231-233 Research methods for cereal/legume intercropping: Proceedings of a workshop for cereal/legume intercropping in Eastern and Southern Africa : Edited by S. R. Waddington, A. F. E. Palmer and O. T. Edje. CIMMYT, Mexico D.F., 1990. 250 pp. ISBN 968-6127-50-X. Price: US$20.00 (paperback)
by Wortmann, Charles S.
- 233-234 Multicriterion optimization and its utilization in agriculture : Jozef Pitel, Developments in Agricultural Economics 6, Elsevier, Amsterdam, 1990. 247 pp. ISBN 0-444-98727-4. Price: US $97[middle dot]50, Dfl 190
by McGregor, Murray
1993, Volume 41, Issue 1
- 1-22 Identifying land potentially available for biomass plantations in Hawaii
by Singh, Devindar & Phillips, Victor D. & Merriam, Robert A. & Khan, M. Akram & Takahashi, Patrick K.
- 23-39 ISFARM--An integrated system for farm management: Applicability
by Amir, I. & Puech, J. & Granier, J.
- 41-52 Calculating transition probabilities for modelling weed management options using stochastic dynamic programming
by Sells, J. E.
- 53-76 Techniques of representing knowledge in knowledge-based systems
by Wagner, Peter
- 77-92 Redefining institutional roles in agricultural research organisations--Directions for cultural change
by Holt, J. E. & Schoorl, D.
- 93-104 Use of a simulation model to assess possible strategies of drought tolerance in potato (Solanum tuberosum L.)
by Jefferies, R. A.
- 105-106 Simulation and systems management in crop protection : Edited by R. Rabbinge, S. A. Ward and H. H. van Laar. PUDOC, Wageningen, The Netherlands, 1989. 420 pp. Price: Dfl 125.00. ISBN 90 220 0899 1
by Savary, Serge & Teng, Paul S.
- 106-107 Climatic risk in crop production: Models and management for the semi-arid tropics and subtropics : Edited by Russell C. Muchow and Jennifer A. Bellamy. CAB International, Wallingford, 1991. 548 pp. Price: [pound sign]49[middle dot]50. ISBN 0 85198 665 X
by Singh, Upendra
- 107-108 Simulation and systems analysis for rice production (SARP) : Edited by F. W. T. Penning de Vries, H. H. van Laar and M. J. Kropff. PUDOC, Waneningen, The Netherlands, 1991. 369 pp. Price: Dfl 150.00. ISBN 90-22 0-1059-7
by Hughes, Gareth
1992, Volume 40, Issue 4
- 311-332 Policy generating systems: Market forces and agricultural and rural development and research
by Smith, Peter
- 333-343 Impact of fertilizer use on production and cash income of small-scale farmers in the highland areas of Ethiopia
by Belete, Abenet & Dillon, John L. & Anderson, Frank M.
- 345-359 Modelling the competition for light and nitrogen between rice and Echinochloa crus-galli
by Graf, B. & Hill, J. E.
- 361-378 Population pressure, land degradation and sustainable agricultural technologies in the Sahel
by Ramaswamy, Sunder & Sanders, John H.
- 379-392 Modifying the response to defoliation during vegetative growth in CERES-Maize
by Weiss, A. & Piper, E. L.
- 393-412 Using hierarchical systems aggregation to model the value of information in agricultural systems: An application for climate forecast information
by Mazzocco, Michael A. & Mjelde, James W. & Sonka, Steven T. & Lamb, Peter J. & Hollinger, Steven E.
- 413-414 Rice policy in Indonesia : By Scott Pearson, Walter Falcon, Paul Heytens, Eric Monke and Rosamund Naylor. Cornell University Press, Ithaca and London, 1991. 180 pp. ISBN 0 8014 2524. Price $29.95 (paperback)
by Kejiro Otsuka
- 414-416 Semiarid lands and deserts: Soil resource and reclamation : Edited by J. Skujins. Marcel Dekker Inc., New York, 1991. 668 pp. ISBN 0 8247 8388 3. Price $165 (hardback)
by Jones, C. Allan
1992, Volume 40, Issue 1-3
- 1-3 Editorial
by Teng, Paul S. & Penning de Vries, Frits
- 5-6 Foreword
by Arbhabhirama, Anat
- 7-19 Sustainable and increased food production
by Blake, R. O.
- 21-58 Agriculture and economic development revisited
by Timmer, C. P.
- 59-103 Setting agricultural research priorities for the CGIAR
by Gryseels, G. & de Wit, C. T. & McCalla, A. & Monyo, J. & Kassam, A. & Craswell, E. & Collinson, M.
- 105-123 Efficacy and efficiency in agricultural research: A systems view
by Anderson, J. R. & Hardaker, J. B.
- 125-151 Resource use efficiency in agriculture
by de Wit, C. T.
- 153-176 Systems approaches to agricultural development: The Hawkesbury experience
by Bawden, R. J.
- 177-193 Agricultural education: The need for generalists
by Jayaraj, S.
- 195-210 Long-term options for land use in the European community
by Rabbinge, R. & Van Latesteijn, H. C.
- 211-236 Yield forecasting
by Horie, T. & Yajima, M. & Nakagawa, H.
- 237-264 Implementing the systems approach in pest management
by Teng, P. S. & Savary, S.
- 265-282 Systems approaches to quantify crop-weed interactions and their application in weed management
by Kropff, M. J. & Lotz, L. A. P.
- 283-302 The impact of irrigation on production and income variability: Simulation of diversion irrigation in the Philippines
by Rosegrant, M. W.
1992, Volume 39, Issue 4
- 339-359 The economic value of livestock in the communal areas of southern Zimbabwe
by Scoones, Ian
- 361-386 Calibrating a diet selection model for sheep grazing rangelands
by McFarland, A. M. S. & Kothmann, M. M. & Blackburn, H. D.
- 387-408 The relationships between cassava variety set characteristics, farmer's food security objectives, environmental and socio-economic conditions in Africa
by Prudencio, Coffi Y. & Orkwor, Gabriel C. & Kissiedu, A. F. K.
- 409-419 Cattle feeding systems and limitations to feed supply in South Sulawesi, Indonesia
by Rachmat, R. & Stur, W. W. & Blair, Graeme J.
- 421-438 Environmental-economic policy assessment: A farm economic approach
by Wossink, G. A. A. & de Koeijer, T. J. & Renkema, J. A.
- 439-441 The agriculture of the Sudan : Edited by G. M. Craig. Oxford University Press, 1991. 468pp. ISBN 019 859210 8. Price: [pound sign]55[middle dot]00 (hardback)
by Baumer, Michel
- 441-443 Development in practice: Paved with good intentions : Doug Porter, Bryant Allen, and Gaye Thompson. Routledge, London, 1991. 247 pp. ISBN 0-415-06626-3. Price: [pound sign]14[middle dot]99 (paperback)
by Thompson, Thomas P.
- 443-444 The agriculture of China : Xu Guohua and L. J. Peel. Oxford University Press, 1991. 300pp. ISBN 0 19 859208 6. Price: [pound sign]45[middle dot]00 (hardback)
by Xia, Wan
1992, Volume 39, Issue 3
- 231-252 Commodity research programs from the demand side
by Lynam, John K. & Janssen, Willem
- 253-272 Derivation of steady-state herd productivity
by Baptist, R.
- 273-287 Potential systems for increasing income from wool in hill and upland sheep flocks in the UK
by Saul, G. R. & Russel, A. J. F. & Sibbald, A. R.
- 289-305 An assessment of an indigenous soil classification used in the caatinga region of Ceara State, Northeast Brazil
by de Queiroz, Joao Stacishin & Norton, Brien E.
- 307-328 Physical land evaluation methods and GIS to explore the crop growth potential and its effects within the European communities
by van Lanen, H. A. J. & van Diepen, C. A. & Reinds, G. J. & de Koning, G. H. J. & Bulens, J. D. & Bregt, A. K.
- 329-338 Estimating technology's contribution to productivity in the South African sugar industry, 1925-1986
by Donovan, P. A. & Nieuwoudt, W. L.
1992, Volume 39, Issue 2
- 115-132 Irrigation scheduling of rice with a crop growth simulation model
by Rao, N. H. & Rees, D. H.
- 133-152 Dynamic probabilistic modelling of reproduction and replacement management in sow herds. General aspects and model description
by Jalvingh, A. W. & Dijkhuizen, A. A. & van Arendonk, J. A. M.
- 153-175 The effect of climatic risk on dryland farm management
by Kingwell, R. S. & Morrison, D. A. & Bathgate, A. D.
- 177-200 A stochastic model simulating the dairy herd on a PC
by Sorensen, Jan Tind & Kristensen, Erik Steen & Thysen, Iver
- 201-225 Herd dynamics and management strategies for small-scale milk production systems in Southeast Brazil
by Brockington, N. R. & Veil, J. M. & Zoccal, R.
- 227-229 Alternative agriculture : National Research Council, National Academy Press, 2101 Constitution Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20418, 1989. 448 pp. Price: US $19.95 (paperback), US $29.95 (hard cover) ISBN 0 309 03985 1
by Francis, Charles A.
- 229-230 Predicting crop phenology : Edited by Tom Hodges. CRC Press, Boca Raton, Florida, 1991. 233 pp. Price: $129.95. ISBN 0 8493 6745X
by White, J. W.
1992, Volume 39, Issue 1
- 1-24 Optimal replacement in the dairy herd: A multi-component system
by Kristensen, Anders Ringgaard
- 25-31 Predictability of grain sorghum and maize yield grown after soybean over a range of environments
by Clegg, M. D.
- 33-66 United States agriculture and the general economy: Modeling their interface
by Penson, John B. & Taylor, C. Robert
- 67-82 Simulation of weight gain and feed consumption of turkeys
by Parmar, Rajbir S. & Diehl, Kenneth C. & Hulet, R. Michael & Collins, Eldridge R.
- 83-105 An approach to assessing the economic risk of different drought management tactics on a South Australian pastoral sheep station
by Smith, Mark Stafford & Foran, Barney
- 107-109 The threatened gene: Food, politics and the loss of genetic diversity : C. Fowler and P. Mooney. Lutterworth Press, Cambridge, 1990. 278 pp. Price: [pound sign]9[middle dot]95 (paperback). ISBN 0 7188 2830 5. (Published in the USA under the title Shattering, with the same sub-title, by the University of Arizona Press at $12.95.)
by Wood, David
- 110-109 Theoretical production ecology: Reflections and prospects : (Simulation Monographs 34). R. Rabbinge et al. (eds). Pudoc, Wageningen, The Netherlands, 1990. 301 pp. ISBN 90 220 1004 X
by Hughes, Gareth
1992, Volume 38, Issue 4
- 339-340 Editorial
by Bawden, Richard
- 341-362 University education for multiple-goal agriculture in Australia
by Pearson, C. J. & Ison, R. L.
- 363-386 Rapid rural appraisal: A participatory problem formulation method relevant to Australian agriculture
by Ison, R. L. & Ampt, P. R.
- 387-409 Difficulties in African agricultural systems enhancement? Ten hypotheses
by Anderson, Jock R.
- 411-423 Relational databases for the design and construction of maintainable decision support systems in agriculture
by Farrell, Robert A. & Pearson, Craig J. & Campbell, Lindsay C.
- 425-445 Simulation of a turkey house environment
by Parmar, Rajbir S. & Diehl, Kenneth C. & Collins, Eldridge R. & Hulet, R. Michael
- 447-450 Farming for farmers? A critique of agricultural support policy : By Richard W. Howarth. Hobart Paperback No. 20, second edition. The Institute of Economic Affairs, 1990. 206 pp. ISBN 0-255 36234-X. Price: [pound sign]20[middle dot]00 (Hardback), [pound sign]10[middle dot]95 (Paperback)
by Johnson, Jennifer A.
- 451-452 The politics of agricutural support in Britain: The development of the agricultural policy community : By Martin J. Smith. Darthmouth Publishing Company Limited, Hants, 1990. 253 pp. ISBN 1-85521-001-0. Price [pound sign]29[middle dot]50 (Hardback)
by Bennett, R. M.
1992, Volume 38, Issue 3
- 225-238 A method for estimating the direct and climatic effects of rising atmospheric carbon dioxide on growth and yield of crops: Part I--Modification of the EPIC model for climate change analysis
by Stockle, Claudio O. & Williams, Jimmy R. & Rosenberg, Norman J. & Jones, C. Allan
- 239-256 A method for estimating the direct and climatic effects of rising atmospheric carbon dioxide on growth and yield of crops: Part II--Sensitivity analysis at three sites in the Midwestern USA
by Stockle, Claudio O. & Dyke, Paul T. & Williams, Jimmy R. & Jones, C. Allan & Rosenberg, Norman J.
- 257-273 FARMSYS--A whole-farm machinery management decision support system
by Lal, H. & Jones, J. W. & Peart, R. M. & Shoup, W. D.
- 275-299 Minimum-cost palatable diet: A pilot study
by Leung, PingSun & Miklius, Walter & Wanitprapha, Kulavit & Garrod, Peter & Johnson, Nancy
- 301-318 Alternative cropping systems and intensive irrigation under arid zone conditions
by Dinar, Ariel & Yaron, Dan & Baruchin, Arieh
- 319-338 Integrating livestock into farming systems in Northern Cameroon
by Ngambeki, D. S. & Deuson, R. R. & Preckel, P. V.
1992, Volume 38, Issue 2
- 111-129 Case-study of a simple decision support system to aid livestock disease control decisions
by Bennett, R. M.
- 131-147 Oxen cultivation in semi-arid West Africa: Profitability analysis in Mali
by Adesina, Akinwumi A.
- 149-173 Modelling an information system using the MERISE method for agricultural research: The example of a database for a study on performances in dairy cows
by Lescourret, Francoise & Perochon, Laurent & Coulon, Jean-Baptiste & Faye, Bernard & Landais, Etienne
- 175-184 Evaluating wheat planting strategies using a growth model
by Singels, Abraham
- 185-207 Haymaking: Risks and uncertainties in central pyrenees grasslands
by Duru, M. & Colombani, H.
- 209-219 Development and transfer of appropriate technologies for peasant farmers in developing countries: Analysis of linkages between FSR and T and V system organizations
by Manig, Winfried
- 221-222 Seasonality and agriculture in the developing World: A problem of the poor and powerless : Gerard J. Gill, Cambridge University Press, 1991. 343 pages; price [pound sign]45.00 (hardback), $85.00; ISBN 0 521 38257 2
by Thornton, P. K.
- 222-224 Sustainable development: Economics and environment in the third world : D. Pearce, E. Barbier and A. Markandya. Edward Elgar Publishing Limited, 1990. 217 pp; price UK[pound sign]32.50 (hardback); ISBN 1-85278-167-X
by Mukhebi, Adrian W.
1992, Volume 38, Issue 1
- 1-15 Patterns and determinants of adoption of farm practices: Some evidence from Bangladesh
by Alamgir Hossain, Shah M. & Crouch, Bruce R.
- 17-33 A decision model for variety mixtures to control yellow rust on winter wheat
by Yong, Luo & Zadoks, J. C.
- 35-60 Measuring aggregate impacts: The case of the conservation reserve program
by Boyd, Roy & Konyar, Kazim & Uri, Noel D.
- 61-73 Simulation of soil moisture regime: Application of the SWATRE model to a maize crop on the reddish brown earths in the dry zone of Sri Lanka
by Dhanapala, A. H.
- 75-103 Ongoing technical change on farm holdings in a developed country, France. A survey on its vectors, its nature and the farmers concerned
by Bonny, Sylvie
- 105-106 Working together: Gender analysis in agriculture : Edited by H.S. Feldstein and S.V. Poats. Kumarian Press. Hartford, Connecticut, USA, 1989, Vol. 1, 271 pp. ISBN 0-931816-58-0. Price: $24.95 Vol. 2, 258 pp. ISBN 0-931816-59-9 Price: $30.45
by Lev, Larry
- 106-123 Agroecology and small farm development : Edited by M.A. Altieri and S.B. Hecht. CRC Press, Boca Raton, Ann Arbor and Boston, USA (1990). 262pp. ISBN 0-8493-4885-4. Price [pound sign]40.00 (paperback)
by Carter, S. E.
1991, Volume 37, Issue 4
- 323-325 Application of crop simulation models
by Burrell, Alison
- 327-340 A framework for crop growth simulation model applications
by Thornton, P. K. & Dent, J. B. & Bacsi, Z.
- 341-350 EPIC: An operational model for evaluation of agricultural sustainability
by Jones, C. A. & Dyke, P. T. & Williams, J. R. & Kiniry, J. R. & Benson, V. W. & Griggs, R. H.
- 351-367 An empirical approach to crop modelling and the assessment of land productivity
by Thomasson, A. J. & Jones, R. J. A.
- 369-385 A regional agricultural model using a plant growth simulation program as activities generator-- an application to a region in Argentina
by Deybe, Daniel & Flichman, Guillermo