Journal of Agriculture and Rural Development in the Tropics and Subtropics (JARTS)

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 SciencesAssociation for Sustainable Development (GNE mbH)Association ‘Hochschulverband Witzenhausen’ e.V. (HVW) — Institute for tropical Agriculture e.V., Leipzig


Vol 112, No 1 (2011)

Table of Contents

Articles

Leguminous cover crops differentially affect maize yields in three contrasting soil types of Kakamega, Western Kenya PDF
Ajebesone Francis E. Ngome, Mathias Becker, Kelvin Mark Mtei 1-10
Clay pot irrigation for tomato (Lycopersicon esculentum Mill) production in the north east semiarid region of Ethiopia PDF
Tibebu Tesfaye, Kindie Tesfaye, Kebede Woldetsadik 11-18
Nitrogen in combination with Desmodium intortum effectively suppress Striga asiatica in a sorghum‒Desmodium intercropping system PDF
Carl Frederick Reinhardt, Niguse Tesfamichael 19-28
Heavy metal and microbial loads in sewage irrigated vegetables of Kabul, Afghanistan PDF
Zikrullah Safi, Andreas Buerkert 29–36
Methods for short-term control of Imperata grass in Peruvian Amazon PDF
Bohdan Lojka, Petra Hlasna Cepkova, Lenka Navratilova, Patrick Van Damme, Jan Banout, Zbynek Polesny, Daniel Preininger 37–43
Can commercialization of NTFPs alleviate poverty? A case study of Ricinodendron heudelotii (Baill.) Pierre ex Pax. kernel marketing in Cameroon PDF
Hannes Cosyns, Ann Degrande, Robert De Wulf, Patrick Van Damme, Zac Tchoundjeu 45–56
The Ri chicken breed and livelihoods in North Vietnam: characterization and prospects PDF
Nassim Moula, Do Duc Luc, Pham Kim Dang, Frédéric Farnir, Vu Dinh Ton, Dang Vu Binh, Pascal Leroy, Nicolas Antoine-Moussiaux 57–69


ISSN: 1612-9830