Archive Volume 31

Number 1

AGRICULTURAL ECONOMICS AND MANAGEMENT

Agricultural land: Balancing ownership and leasing and its impact on the economic performance of agricultural farms

Vanya Georgieva

Received: September, 05, 2023; Approved: January, 23, 2024; Published: February, 2025

Optimal time for preparing Amaranthus paniculatus L. herb

Lala Stepanyan, Tatevik Sargsyan, Samvel Ghazaryan, Monika Israyelyan and Avetis Tsaturyan

Received: September, 07, 2023; Approved: December, 11, 2023; Published: February, 2025

Geographical barriers in agricultural exports: A case study of Vietnam’s rice exports to West Africa

Tuong Vinh Phi, Hiep Duc Do, Ha Viet Hoang and Van-Chung Dong

Received: October, 23, 2023; Approved: December, 07, 2023; Published: February, 2025

Correlation and regression analysis of economic indicators after application of biofertilizers in forage grass production from bird’s-foot-trefoil

Katerina Churkova and Boryana Churkova

Received: November, 22, 2023; Approved: January, 05, 2024; Published: February, 2025

Assessing of cereal production in Lithuania using Sustainable Economic Competitiveness Index

Vida Dabkienė

Received: February, 07, 2023; Approved: November, 20, 2023; Published: February, 2025

Dynamics and challenges facing the development of small vegetable producers in Bulgaria through the prism of extension services

Teodora Stoeva, Violeta Dirimanova and Minko Georgiev

Received: July, 03, 2024; Approved: September, 10, 2024; Published: February, 2025

AGROCHEMISTY AND SOIL SCIENCE

The role of Tithonia diversifolia in sustaining crop productivity in acid soils

Andre Sparta, Jajang Sauman Hamdani, Yuyun Yuwariah and Eliana Wulandari

Received: October, 22, 2023; Approved: December, 12, 2023; Published: February, 2025

Comparison on soil properties of upper and lower part of potted strawberry

Febby Fitriyani, Syariful Mubarok, Rina Devnita, Reginawanti Hindersah and Masako Akutsu

Received: December, 08, 2023; Approved: January, 15, 2024; Published: February, 2025

PLANT SCIENCE

The Manufacturing nanofibrils of black soybean and testing of cross polarizers

Warji Warji, Tamrin Tamrin and Sapto Kuncoro

Received: October, 19, 2023; Approved: December, 11, 2023; Published: February, 2025

Tillage or no-tillage: impact on the root fungal community of cereals and legumes grown on several stations in the semi-arid region of Eastern Algeria

Nadia Madi-Djedid, Mohammed Said Metahri and Noria Saadoun

Received: September, 04, 2023; Approved: December, 14, 2023; Published: February, 2025

PLANT GENETICS

Determination of appropriate leaf positions to establish the diagnosis and recommendation integrated systems for plant pineapple (Ananas comosus L.) cultivated on acid sulfate soils

Nguyen Quoc Khuong, Thach Thanh Truyen, Chau So, Nguyen Duc Huy, Chau Hoang Trong, Le Thi My Thu, Le Thanh Quang, Ly Ngoc Thanh Xuan and Le Vinh Thuc

Received: May, 16, 2023; Approved: April, 10, 2024; Published: February, 2025

Spatio-temporal research on the effect of pre-crops on winter wheat growth and productivity to the BBCH scale in soil-climatic conditions of the steppe zone of Ukraine

Vitalii Pichura, Larisa Potravka, Yevhenii Domaratskiy, Nataliia Dudiak and Yurii Yaremko

Received: August, 09, 2023; Approved: December, 04, 2023; Published: February, 2025

Prospective plum cultivars suitable for processing from the local gene fund and selected in plum experimental station – Dryanovo

Petko Minkov, Boryana Stefanova and Silvena Todorova

Received: April, 23, 2023; Approved: November, 12, 2023; Published: February, 2025

Separate and combined effects of Super Absorbent Polymers (SAP), organic (Seaumic), and nano-fertilizers (Lithovit®-Forte and nano-chelate Super Plus ZFM++) on the performance of small and medium-sized saffron (Crocus oreocreticus) corms

W. Hourani, Z. El Sebaaly, Z. Allaw, V. Koutev and Y. N. Sassine

Received: November, 14, 2022; Approved: February, 20, 2023; Published: February, 2025

Combining ability analysis in intraspecific (Gossypium hirsutum) cotton hybrids

Neli Valkova, Valentina Dimitrova, Minka Koleva and Spasimira Nedyalkova

Received: July, 13, 2023; Approved: October, 10, 2023; Published: February, 2025

Study of the immune response of pepper varieties to infection with the pathogen Sclerotinia sclerotiorum

Nataliya Karadzhova and Petar Chavdarov

Received: November, 18, 2023; Approved: March, 14, 2024; Published: February, 2025

Study of grain yield stability of four cereal crops grown under semi-arid environments

Khelifa Maamri, Ibtissem Lebachiche, Fazia Chabane, Nacira Chourghal, Hemza Belguerri, Fayçal Bahlouli and Ali Guendouz

Received: December, 20, 2023; Approved: May, 05, 2024; Published: February, 2025

ANIMAL SCIENCE

Effect of using fermented layer manure with rumen liquor or unfermented in diets on productive performance of broiler

Ali J. Hammod, Ali A. Bisly and Atheer Salih Mahdi

Received: July, 14, 2023; Approved: January, 10, 2024; Published: February, 2025

Effect of Indigenous probiotics supplementation in paddy straw silage and its effect on performance and blood lipids in Priangan ewe lambs

Diky Ramdani, Wendry Setiyadi Putranto, Eulis Tanti Marlina, Jois Harsa, Aghnya Aulia Hanifa, Gunawan Jun Yizreel Manihuruk, Rina Agustina and Ririn Siti Rahmatillah

Received: August, 04, 2023; Approved: December, 22, 2023; Published: February, 2025

Reproductive potentials of Japanese quails to administration of Parquetina nigrescens leaf extracts

Ahmed Oluwasegun Akinola, Adeyinka Oye Akintunde and Martha Dupe Olumide

Received: October, 12, 2023; Approved: January, 15, 2024; Published: February, 2025

Impact of different doses of a preparation with gonadotropic action on reproductive parameters in ewes in the estrous season

Tsvetomira Bancheva and Svetoslava Stoycheva

Received: July, 18, 2023; Approved: December, 18, 2023; Published: February, 2025

ANIMAL GENETICS

The comparison of CSN2 (rs43703011) beta-casein gene options frequencies in different breeds of Ukraine cows and the prospect of creating herds with the A2/А2 genotype

V. Ladyka, T. Drevytska, Y. Pavlenko, Y. Skliarenko, V. Vechorka, T. Lahuta, O. Drevytskyi and V. Dosenko

Received: July, 19, 2023; Approved: November, 20, 2023; Published: February, 2025

FISHERIES AND AQUACULTURE

Long-term changes in phytoplankton composition in a large mountain reservoir used for cage aquaculture. A case study with Dospat Reservoir-Bulgaria

Kostadin Dochin

Received: June, 29, 2023; Approved: February, 06, 2024; Published: February, 2025

AGRICULTURAL TECHNOLOGIES

New forms for the development of agricultural product silos farms produced in arcology skyscrapers

Yanko Aleksandrov

Received: June, 20, 2023; Approved: April, 26, 2024; Published: February, 2025

Number 2

AGRICULTURAL ECONOMICS AND MANAGEMENT

The economic impacts of the post-harvest losses of tangerines and Seville oranges crops in Iraq (Baghdad Governorate: As a case study)

Zuhal R. Kadhim, S. H. Ali and Shayma A. AL-Rubaye

Received: Aril, 22, 2022; Approved: February, 08, 2023; Published: April, 2025

AGROCHEMISTY AND SOIL SCIENCE

Effects of different levels of NPK (20: 10: 10) fertilizer on the growth and yield of okra (Abelmoschus esculentus) in Agbor, Delta State, Nigeria (implication for extension service delivery)

Umeri, C., Onyemkonwu, R. C., Moseri, H., Belonwu, N. E., Chisonum, M. and Imahia, I. M.

Received: November, 02, 2023; Approved: January, 29, 2024; Published: April, 2025

Influence of osmolites on dual-species biofilm formation

Ivo Ganchev and Lev Tribis

Received: June, 08, 2023; Approved: April, 04, 2024; Published: April, 2025

Change of heterotrophic respiration and biomass in oil palm planted on tropical peat soil by application of nitrogen fertilizer

Joko Tandiono, Thamrin, Hapsoh and Trisla Warningsih

Received: April, 12, 2024; Approved: June, 04, 2024; Published: April, 2025

Agroecological potential and geographic information systems (GIS) mapping in the region of Stara Zagora, Bulgaria (Part II). Assessment and suitability of agricultural lands

Ivanka Lyubenova, Zornitsa Mitreva, Maria Ivanova and Irena Atanassova

Received: March, 22, 2024; Approved: April, 25, 2024; Published: April, 2025

PLANT SCIENCE

Bioecology of the whitefly Bemisia tabaci (Gennadius) (Hemiptera: Aleyrodidae) on tomato crop in the oases of the arid region El Oued – Algeria

Azzeddine Haddad, Ahmed Mehda and Nacer Tarai

Received: November, 09, 2023; Approved: January, 22, 2024; Published: April, 2025

Meteorological factors and their influence on grain sorghum yield and evapotranspiration under unirrigated and irrigated conditions

Rumen Bazitov

Received: January, 17, 2024; Approved: March, 21, 2024; Published: April, 2025

Krasela – the first Bulgarian sunflower hybrid, resistant to broomrape (race Н) and stable yield potential under limited moisture conditions

Nina Nenova

Received: February, 12, 2024; Approved: April, 01, 2024; Published: April, 2025

Characterization of siderophore-producing bacteria isolated from plant rhizosphere

Pham Hong Hien, Bui Huong Quynh, Vu Thi Linh, Le Quang Man, Duong Thi Nguyen and Nguyen Van Giang

Received: April, 11, 2024; Approved: May, 20, 2024; Published: April, 2025

ANIMAL SCIENCE

Comparative analysis and environmental impact in dynamics of body weight growth, the fattening and slaughtering characteristics of lambs from the Sharri sheep breed and the Kosova sheep breed

Xhelal Luma and Milazim Shabani

Received: November, 30, 2023; Approved: January, 23, 2024; Published: April, 2025

Impact of a 100-km race on the heart rate and speed of endurance horses in Bulgaria

Radka Vlaeva and Zhanina Ivanova

Received: February, 02, 2024; Approved: March, 05, 2024; Published: April, 2025

Effect of dietary probiotic and prebiotic supplementation on meat amino acid, fatty acid and organic acid profiles in Ile-de-France lambs

Ivan Slavov, Nikolay Ivanov and Stayka Laleva

Received: February, 14, 2024; Approved: August, 30, 2024; Published: April, 2025

VETERINARY MEDICINE

Feline Otitis caused by Proteus mirabilis in Basrah, Iraq

Alyaa S. Jasim, Alaa A. Sawad, Hassan Al‐Tameemi and Alsaad K.M

Received: January, 08, 2024; Approved: March, 05, 2024; Published: April, 2025

Salmonella control in primary poultry production in breeding flocks, laying hens and broilers for the period 2020–2022

Albena Dimitrova, Galya Vasileva and Tanya Savova-Lalkovska

Received: December, 29, 2023; Approved: May, 08, 2024; Published: April, 2025

FOOD SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGIES

Study the role of Saccharomyces cerevisiae fortified with organic selenium on the physical and chemical characters of local Iraqi goat milk

Mohannad Kareem Jasim Aremmt, Mohanad Amir Shareef and Saad Thabit Jassim Alrawi

Received: October, 23, 2023; Approved: August, 20, 2024; Published: April, 2025

AGRICULTURAL ENGENEERING

Investigation of an automatic pesticide rate control system for a self-propelled boom sprayer

Galya Hristova and Petya Veleva

Received: January, 15, 2024; Approved: February, 22, 2024; Published: April, 2025

SHORT COMMUNICATIONS

Non-Toxic goiter in adult goats: diagnosis and treatment (Short communication)

Fatgzim Latifi, Kastriot Belegu and Arben Sinani

Received: January, 12, 2024; Approved: May, 17, 2024; Published: April, 2025