Archive Volume 32

Number 1

AGRICULTURAL ECONOMICS AND MANAGEMENT

Investigating the determinants of entrepreneurial intentions among agriculture university students in economically disadvantaged regions of Indonesia

Ridha Rizki Novanda, Leo Rio Ependi Malau, Khoiru Rizqy Rambe, Achmad Amiruddin and Hamdayanty

Received: August, 26, 2024; Approved: October, 15, 2024; Published: February, 2026


The degree of digitalization and willingness to using digital technologies by the Albanian farmers: An exploratory and econometrics analysis

Ilir Tomorri, Remzi Keco, Myslym Osmani, Arben Kambo and Shpresim Domi

Received: September, 03, 2024; Approved: October, 15, 2024; Published: February, 2026


Economic evaluation of the insecticides used in the wheat crop for efficient management of wheat aphids

Rashid Ahmed Khan and Muhammed Naveed

Received: September, 03, 2024; Approved: October, 16, 2024; Published: February, 2026


Green agricultural model in Azerbaijan: Challenges and trends

Ramina Mustafayeva, Asaf Gasimov, Raiba Jafarova and Rahil Muradov

Received: September, 24, 2024; Approved: November, 09, 2024; Published: February, 2026


AGROCHEMISTRY AND SOIL SCIENCE

Quantifying erosion with fallout radionuclide, and its relationship with soil properties for various land use in the Upper Ciliwung watershed Indonesia

Emma Trinurani Sofyan, Sri Malahayati Yusuf, Ania Citraresmini, Taufiq Bachtiar and Asep Mulyono

Received: June, 24, 2024; Approved: November, 29, 2024; Published: February, 2026


Assessment of chicken feather-based biochar on selected soil properties, growth, and yield of maize (Zea mays)

Nancy Ekene Ebido, Uchenna Mabel Ndubuaku and Chigozie Pascal Umeugokwe

Received: July, 22, 2024; Approved: October, 10, 2024; Published: February, 2026


Long-term effects of biochar application on the wheat yield and nutrient uptake on Fluvisol

Maya Benkova, Irena Atanassova, Lyuba Nenova and Еmiliya Еlenova

Received: January, 08, 2025; Approved: February, 10, 2025; Published: February, 2026


PLANT SCIENCE

Factors affecting chloride concentration in tobacco: A review

Radka Bozhinova, Yovko Dyulgerski, Violeta Nikolova and Nikolay Nikolov

Received: July, 16, 2024; Approved: August, 22, 2025; Published: February, 2026


Physiological quality of cowpea seeds under different water regimes

Dayana Lúcia Mota Pinheiro Bernardino, Andréia Márcia Santos de Souza David, Lucas Jesus Leal Pimenta, Angela Gabryelle Teixeira Alves, José Almir Esposo Barbosa, Silvânio Rodrigues dos Santos, João Rafael Prudêncio dos Santos, Amanda Maria Leal Pimenta, Monizauberto Mateus Araújo Cardoso and Ane Beatriz Fernandes Costa

Received: August, 01, 2024; Approved: October, 21, 2024; Published: February, 2026


Characteristics of technological properties of grain and flour of Bulgarian winter common wheat varieties

Sonya Doneva

Received: November, 07, 2024; Approved: December, 12, 2024; Published: February, 2026


PLANT GENETICS

Diversity, correlating traits and phenotypic distance among modern durum wheat genotypes

Krasimira Taneva, Rangel Dragov, Maria Videva and Violeta Bozhanova

Received: November, 01, 2023; Approved: September, 18, 2024; Published: February, 2026


Efficacy of plant extracts against adults of the pollen beetle (Brassicogethes / Meligethes aeneus F.) and the red cabbage bug (Eurydema ornata L.)

Stefan Rashev, Nedyalka Palagacheva, Stoyan Georgiev, Sara Ivanova and Valentina Dimitrova

Received: July, 23, 2024; Approved: September, 16, 2024; Published: February, 2026


Suitability of Vicia faba L. genotypes for organic farming conditions

Natalia Anastasova Georgieva, Valentin Ivanov Kosev, Nikolay Genov and Yordanka Naydenova

Received: July, 24, 2024; Approved: August, 30, 2024; Published: February, 2026


Thymus longedentatus essential oil and methanolic extract: Chemical composition and activity against Filamentous plant pathogens

Milena Nikolova, Aneta Lyubenova and Ina Aneva

Received: December, 05, 2024; Approved: January, 05, 2025; Published: February, 2026


Characterisation of F3 tomato breeding generations for resistance to Tomato spotted wilt virus and Tomato mosaic virus

Gancho Pasev, Vesela Radeva-Ivanova, Veronica Pashkoulova, Stanislava Grozeva and Daniela Ganeva

Received: December, 05, 2024; Approved: January, 10, 2025; Published: February, 202


Genetic identification and assessment of the beneficial effect of selected rhizobacteria on plant growth and yield of common bean under the field conditions of West Bulgaria

Tsvetelina Metodieva, Mariana Radkova, Katerina Stefanova and Hristo Vаlchovski

Received: December, 05, 2024; Approved: January, 21, 2025; Published: February, 2026


Biological potential and physicochemical characteristics of three plants from the Rhodopes, Bulgaria

Albena Parzhanova, Yulian Tumbarski, Ivan Ivanov, Ivelina Vasileva, Velichka Yanakieva, Dimitar Dimitrov, Mina Todorova and Aneliya Georgieva

Received: December, 05, 2024; Approved: January, 21, 2025; Published: February, 2026


Introducing useful genetic variation in Bulgarian hexaploid wheat (cv. Fermer) through radiation mutagenesis approach

Zlatina Uhr, Evgeniy Dimitrov, Radoslav Chipilski, Teodora Angelova, Nikolai K. Christov, Stefan Tsonev and Elena Todorovska

Received: December, 05, 2024; Approved: February, 20, 2025; Published: February, 2026


Changes in metabolic characteristics of soil microbial communities during intercropping of oats and vetch

Vanya Popova, Ivelina Neykova and Stefan Shilev

Received: December, 05, 2024; Approved: February, 22, 2025; Published: February, 2026


PLANT PROTECTION

Species composition and population of aphids in main fruit agrocenoses of the Armenia and the methods of the pest control against them

Hrant Terlemezyan, Gabriel Karapetyan, Habetnak Mkrtchyan, Margarit Ghazaryan and Harutyun Harutyunyan

Received: September, 02, 2024; Approved: October, 15, 2024; Published: February, 2026


ANIMAL SCIENCE

The investigation of the efficacy of horticultural by-product on the feed nutritive values and the performance of Bali cattle in regency of Barru, South Sulawesi

Amriana Hifizah, Astati Astati, Anas Qurniawan, Basir Paly, Sutomo Syawal, Nurlina Saking and Suriani

Received: July, 29, 2024; Approved: December, 03, 2025; Published: February, 2026


VETERINARY MEDICINE

Bacteriological and pathological study of liver abscesses in goat carcasses in slaughterhouses

Afshin Zahedi, Mohammadreza Poorghasemi, Masoud Shirali, Forogh Mohammadi and Maryam Karimi-Dehkordi

Received: August, 15, 2024; Approved: November, 07, 2024; Published: February, 2026


Genetic characterization of Moldavian Karakul sheep populations: Microsatellite marker analysis and similarity assessment

Tatyana Lupolov, Oleg Mashner, Petr Lyutskanov and Tatiana Deniskova

Received: April, 28, 2025; Approved: May, 28, 2025; Published: February, 2026


FOOD SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGIES

Influences of botanical and geographical origins on the mineral profile of honey: A comprehensive analysis

Arbenita Hasani, Manjola Kuliçi, Endrit Hasani, Kujtim Uka, Blerta Nishori and Muhamet Zogaj

Received: May, 20, 2024; Approved: September, 10, 2024; Published: February, 2026


AGRICULTURAL ENGENEERING

The usefulness of approaches combining fluorescence spectroscopic data and machine learning algorithms to distinguish between different hybrid varieties of tomatoes grown in a greenhouse

Vanya Slavova, Ewa Ropelewska, Muhammet Fatih Aslan, Kadir Sabanci and Todorka L. Dimitrova

Received: May, 24, 2024; Approved: October, 02, 2024; Published: February, 2026


Number 2

AGRICULTURAL ECONOMICS AND MANAGEMENT

Measuring the performance of dairy farms using financial ratios: The case of the Baltic States and Poland

Ovidija Eičaitė and Deiva Mikelionytė

Received: July, 19, 2024; Approved: February, 04, 2025; Published: April, 2026


Fostering entrepreneurial intentions among millennial farmers in the agricultural sector: An extended theory of planned behavior approach

Retno Lantarsih, Untoro Budi Surono and Yumarlin MZ

Received: September, 30, 2024; Approved: January, 30, 2025; Published: April, 2026


The analysis of structure, conduct, and market performance of the Indonesian sago: A case study in South Sulawesi, Indonesia

Sri Hastuty Saruman, Masyhuri, Jangkung Handoyo Mulyo and Jamhari

Received: December, 03, 2024; Approved: January, 30, 2025; Published: April, 2026


AGROCHEMISTRY AND SOIL SCIENCE

Allelopathy of aqueous extracts from Cyperus species on the germination of Tridax procumbens L.

Wanda Wenceslau Martins Pimentel, Carlos Luiz da Silva, Andressa Cristina Ribeiro Assunção, José Jailson Lima Bezerra, Luan Danilo Ferreira de Andrade Melo, João Luciano de Andrade Melo Junior, Renan Cantalice de Souza, Ticiano Gomes do Nascimento and Ana Paula do Nascimento Prata

Received: May, 20, 2024; Approved: May, 28, 2025; Published: April, 2026


Modern approaches in the study of soil bioactivity in Katekh and Garakli village (Azerbaijan) irrigated alluvial meadow and mountain forest brown soils

Gunay Mammadova, Shalala Salimova, Gulnar Aliyeva, Vusala Isagova and Turkan Hasanova

Received: September, 20, 2024; Approved: October, 24, 2024; Published: April, 2026


Influence of different irrigation scheduling and mineral fertilization on tomato determinant sort “Nikolina” F1

Vesela Petrova-Branicheva, Emil Dimitrov, Antoaneta Gigova and Maria Ivanova

Received: October, 08, 2024; Approved: December, 17, 2024; Published: April, 2026


The bioaccumulation of heavy metal (mercury) in the food chain

Sonja Ketin, Srdjan Tomic, Stanko Bulajic, Sanja Jevtic, Marko Andrejic, Rade Vasiljevic and Obrad Cabarkapa

Received: November, 19, 2024; Approved: December, 20, 2024; Published: April, 2026


Seed productivity of mustard depending on varietal characteristics and application of mineral fertilizers

Irina Mykolaiko, Valentine Polishchuk, Anatolii Balabak, Volodymyr Doronin and Anna Brovdi

Received: November, 21, 2024; Approved: January, 31, 2025; Published: April, 2026


PLANT SCIENCE

Quality and nutritive value analysis of perennial forage grasses under mountain conditions

Tatyana Bozhanska and Biser Bozhanski

Received: August, 26, 2024; Approved: December, 30, 2024; Published: April, 2026


Growing forage grasses on the degraded lands in the Southern Steppe zone of Ukraine

Galyna Iutynska, Raisa Vozhegova, Stanislav Goloborodko, Liudmyla Tytova, Olena Dubynska, Liudmyla Bilіavska, Dragutin Đukić and Monika Stojanova

Received: September, 09, 2024; Approved: October, 13, 2024; Published: April, 2026


Detection and phylogenic relationships of Xylella fastidiosa strains from different host plants

Jebraeil Bahmani, Nader Hasanzadeh, Maryam Ghayeb Zamharir and Behrouz Harighi

Received: November, 18, 2024; Approved: January, 20, 2025; Published: April, 2026


Optimizing saffron cultivation in Lebanon: Effects of crop density and fertilization on yield and corm growth

Youssef Abou Obeid, Layla Naim, Nidal Shaban, Zehiro Grigor and Fadi Sami Karam 

Received: November, 18, 2024; Approved: January, 17, 2025; Published: April, 2026


PLANT GENETICS

Chemical composition of Oriental tobacco of Krumovgrad ecotype in relation to quality and combustibility

Violeta Nikolova, Nikolay Nikolov, Radka Bozhinova and Venelina Popova

Received: July, 15, 2024; Approved: December, 04, 2024; Published: April, 2026


Biological study of fungicides for downy mildew control in melons (Cucurbitaceae Family)

Atanas Ivanov, Elitsa Kolentsova and Rumyana Prodanova

Received: August, 14, 2025; Approved: September, 15, 2025; Published: April, 2026


Tomato seeds coated with Thymus vulgaris L. essential oil nanoemulsion: Antifungal action and maintenance of physiological quality

Júlia Lima Baute, Raquel Maria de Oliveira Pires, Luan Rezende Peccini, Gabriela Ribeiro Gontijo, Adilson Vidal Costa, Vagner Tebaldi de Queiroz, José Manoel Ferreira de Lima Cruz and Ivan David Briceño Pinzón

Received: September, 04, 2024; Approved: October, 10, 2024; Published: April, 2026


Selectivity of mesotrione and tembotrione to white oat cultivars

Gesieli Priscila Buba, Clovis Arruda Souza, Camila Cigel, Franciele Fatima Fernandes and Eliton Fachin Cardoso

Received: October, 24, 2024; Approved: November, 25, 2024; Published: April, 2026


Nanocoating-konjac enriched natural antimicrobials to maintain the quality of Siam Kintamani oranges at various ripeness

Luh Suriati, I Gusti Bagus Udayana, Ni Made Ayu Suardani Singapurwa, I. Putu Candra, I. Wayan Widiantara Putra and Putu Ajus Raditya

Received: November, 04, 2024; Approved: December, 09, 2024; Published: April, 2026


Study of the content of total phenols and antioxidants in Bulgarian grape varieties after freeze-drying

Georgi Angelov

Received: December, 10, 2024; Approved: January, 20, 2025; Published: April, 2026


Evaluation of chickpea (Cicer arietinum L.) elite lines for adaptability under semi-arid climatic conditions

Aamir Raza, Ikram Ul-Haq, Muhammad Asif, Muhammad Mansoor Javaid, Samrin Gul, Ejaz Ashraf, Shayan Fatima and Umar Farooq

Received: December, 13, 2024; Approved: February, 10, 2025; Published: April, 2026


Efficiency of yield-based tolerance indices to identify suitable genotypes for stress and non-stress environments

Nikolay Tsenov and Margarita Nankova

Received: February, 19, 2025; Approved: April, 01, 2025; Published: April, 2026


ANIMAL SCIENCE

Feeding strategies and management of feed resources in cattle farms in the province of Khenchela, Algeria

Abdelghafour Abaidia, Toufik Benhizia, Salim Lebbal, Azzeddine Zeraib and Allaoua Boumezaouet

Received: July, 30, 2024; Approved: December, 03, 2024; Published: April, 2026


Effect of dietary protein source on net utilization of energy and protein in the carcass of fattening steers

Gancho Ganchev, Milena Mihaylova and Dimo Penkov

Received: August, 01, 2024; Approved: October, 11, 2024; Published: April, 2026


Initial investigations for detection of aflatoxin B1 through nanostructured membranes

Nadezhda Sertova, Maya Ignatova, Yvette Ngono-Ravache and Philippe Banet

Received: November, 24, 2025; Approved: January, 08, 2026; Published: April, 2026


Effect of different physical forms of calf starter feed on some rumen parameters

Gancho Ganchev, Todor Slavov and Krum Nedelkov

Received: August, 20, 2025; Approved: October, 27, 2025; Published: April, 2026


FOOD SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGIES

The impact of packaging design elements on consumer quality perception

Saimir Dinaj and Violeta Lajqi Makolli 

Received: March, 06, 2024; Approved: October, 13, 2024; Published: April, 2026


Food security policy transformation: A bibliometric analysis and global overview

Akbar Hariputra, Hary Sastryawanto, Endang Siswati and Fatchur Rozci

Received: October, 01, 2024; Approved: December, 09, 2024; Published: April, 2026


Evaluation of the vegetative mass in peanut selection materials

Ana Dimitrova

Received: November, 06, 2024; Approved: January, 10, 2025; Published: April, 2026