formerly:
Der Tropenlandwirt. Beiträge zur tropischen Landwirtschaft und Veterinärmedizin,
Journal of Agriculture in the Tropics and Subtropics
The Journal of Agriculture and Rural Development in the Tropics and Subtropics is a peer reviewed journal that publishes papers and short communications dealing with research in the Tropics and Subtropics in the fields of plant production, animal nutrition and animal husbandry, soil science, agricultural economy and farm management, forestry and forest economy, veterinary hygiene and protection against epidemics.
Publishing House:
kassel university press GmbH
Publisher:
German Institute for Agriculture in the Tropics and Subtropics (DITSL GmbH) — University of Kassel, Faculty of Organic Agricultural Sciences — Association for Sustainable Development (GNE mbH) — Association ‘Hochschulverband Witzenhausen’ e.V. (HVW) — Institute for tropical Agriculture e.V., Leipzig
Vol 113, No 2 (2012)
Table of Contents
Articles
| Influence of education levels on dissemination of soil fertility management information in the central highlands of Kenya | |
| Serah Wairimu Kimaru-Muchai, Jayne Njeri Mugwe, Monicah Mucheru-Muna, Franklin Somoni Mairura, Daniel Njiru Mugendi | 89-99 |
| Alternative plant protein sources for pigs and chickens in the tropics – nutritional value and constraints: a review | |
| Siriwan D. Martens, Tassilo T. Tiemann, Jérôme Bindelle, Michael Peters, Carlos E. Lascano | 101-123 |
| Varying the dietary supply of C and N to manipulate the manure composition of water buffalo heifers in Oman | |
| Husam Al-Asfoor, Eva Schlecht, Albert Sundrum, Anne Schiborra | 125-136 |
| Swamp buffalo keeping – an out-dated farming activity? A case study in smallholder farming systems in Xishuangbanna, Yunnan Province, PR China | |
| Simon Riedel, Matthias Meyer, Eva Schlecht, Christian Huelsebusch, Anne Schiborra | 137-145 |
| Successful rescue and field establishment of native banana varieties severely affected by rhizome rot | |
| Waman Ajit Arun, Pooja Bohra, Konana Umesha, Shivapur Channegowda Chandrashekar, Bangalore Narayanappa Sathyanarayana, Basawantanahalli Saddappa Sreeramu | 147-154 |
| Characteristics, socioeconomic benefits and household livelihoods of beef buffalo and beef cattle farming in Northeast Thailand | |
| Christian Lambertz, Chakrapong Chaikong, Jan Maxa, Eva Schlecht, Matthias Gauly | 155-164 |
| Strategies for coping with feed scarcity among urban and peri-urban livestock farmers in Kampala, Uganda | |
| Constantine Bakyusa Katongole, Justine Nambi-Kasozi, Richard Lumu, Felix Bareeba, Magdalena Presto, Emma Ivarsson, Jan Erik Lindberg | 165-174 |
ISSN: 1612-9830