Published: 2012-03-30

PERSPECTIVES OF THE MAIZE SEED INDUSTRY DEVELOPMENT IN MÉXICO

Bethel M. Luna-Mena, Ma. Alejandra Hinojosa-Rodríguez, Óscar J. Ayala-Garay, Fernando Castillo-González, J. Apolinar Mejía-Contreras

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IMPACT OF THE MICROBIAL SIDEROPHORES AND PHYTOSIDEROPHORES ON THE IRON ASSIMILATION BY PLANTS: A SYNTHESIS

Gerardo A. Aguado-Santacruz, Blanca Moreno-Gómez, Betzaida Jiménez-Francisco, Edmundo García-Moya, Ricardo E. Preciado-Ortiz

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CHARACTERISTICS OF KERNELS AND TORTILLAS OF QUALITY PROTEIN MAIZE DEVELOPED FOR THE CENTRAL HIGHLANDS OF MÉXICO

Ma. Gricelda Vázquez-Carrillo, Hugo Mejía-Andrade, Casiano Tut-Couoch, Noel Gómez-Montiel

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PIGMENTED MAIZE GRAINS FROM CHIAPAS, PHYSICAL CHARACTERISTICS, ANTHOCYANIN CONTENT AND NUTRACEUTICAL VALUE

Yolanda Salinas-Moreno, Francisco J. Cruz-Chávez, Silvia A. Díaz-Ortiz, Fernando Castillo-González

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ENERGY METABOLISM OF Cucurbita pepo MYCORRHIZED WITH FUNGI OF THE SONORAN DESERT AND GROWN WITH SALINITY OR MOISTURE DEFICIT

Citlalli Harris-Valle, Martín Esqueda, Antonio Orozco-Avitia, Alejandro E. Castellanos, Alfonso Gardea, Elisa M. Valenzuela-Soto

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GROWTH AND SOLUBLE SOLIDS OF Agave potatorum Zucc. INDUCED BY IRRIGATION AND FERTILIZATION

Saúl Martínez-Ramírez, Antonio Trinidad-Santos, Celerino Robles, Arturo Galvis-Spinola, Teresa M. Hernández-Mendoza, José A. Santizo-Rincón, Gilberto Bautista-Sánchez, Eucebio C. Pedro-Santos

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POTATO YIELD WITH REGARD TO LATE BLIGHT (Phytophthora infestans Mont. de Bary) EPIPHYTOTICS

Gaspar Romero-Montes, Héctor Lozoya-Saldaña, Gustavo Mora-Aguilera, Sylvia Fernández-Pavia, Niklaus J. Grünwald

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CARBON STOCK IN SOIL AND ROOTS OF A GRASSLAND AND A SWARD UNDER GRAZING

Flora E. Céspedes-Flores, Juan A. Fernández, José A. Gobbi, Aldo C. Bernardis

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PRODUCTIVE PERFORMANCE OF GRASS-LEGUME ASSOCIATIONS UNDER GRAZING CONDITIONS

Rigoberto Castro-Rivera, Alfonso Hernández-Garay, Humberto Vaquera-Huerta, J. de la Paz Hernández-Girón, Adrián R. Quero-Carrillo, Javier F. Enríquez-Quiroz, Pedro A. Martínez-Hernández

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