CHILEAN JOURNAL OF AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH
Edited and published by Instituto de Investigaciones Agropecuarias (INIA), Ministerio de Agricultura, Chile

VOLUME 86 - ISSUE 4

August 2026

Photo: Vineyards (Vitis vinifera L.) in the Itata Valley, Ñuble Region, Chile.

Source: Guillermo Pascual, Universidad de Concepción, Facultad de Agronomía, Concepción, Chile.

RESEARCH ARTICLES
Soil biological activity and nutrient dynamics under contrasting vineyard management systems
Authors: Matías Betancur, Guillermo Pascual, Fuensanta Caravaca, Antonio Roldán, Manuel Campoy, Thierry Lebeau, Juan Hirzel , Gustavo Santoyo, Ma. del Carmen Orozco-Mosqueda, Gonzalo Tortella, Miquel Martorell, and Mauricio Schoebitz2
Pages 488 - 500 | Abstract | Full Text PDF | DOI: 10.4067/S0718-58392026000400488
Yield components and agronomic performance of red onion (Allium cepa L) under foliar application of biostimulants in Andean agriculture
Authors: Armando Augusto Alfaro Axmedzianova , Ima-Sumac Sánchez de Céspedes , Marcelo Albuja-Illescas , and Julia K. Prado
Pages 501 - 511 | Abstract | Full Text PDF | DOI: 10.4067/S0718-58392026000400501
Breeding for high-density planting and yield stability of newly developed maize hybrids across arid agro-environments
Authors: Mohamed A.A.H. Gharib, Mohamed I Abdul-Hamid, Naglaa Qabila, Ragab M. Ali, Tamer A.E. Abdallah, Modhi O. Alotaibi, Fatmah A. Safhi, Nora M. Al Aboud, and Elsayed Mansour
Pages 512 - 530 | Abstract | Full Text PDF | DOI: 10.4067/S0718-58392026000400512
Effect of mepiquat chloride on the photosynthesis and chlorophyll fluorescence parameters in upland cotton
Authors: Zhijun Wang and Yongmei Dong
Pages 531 - 544 | Abstract | Full Text PDF | DOI: 10.4067/S0718-58392026000400531
Antifungal efficacy of Aloe vera-mediated silver nanoparticles in different concentrations and application methods against Fusarium oxysporum in Cucurbita pepo
Authors: Eman Selim, Esraa Saeed, Yasser Selem, Mayasar I. Al-zaban, Eman Fayad, Asim Ahmed S. Alsenani, Hana Alsufyani, and Hanan Abdallah
Pages 545 - 557 | Abstract | Full Text PDF | DOI: 10.4067/S0718-58392026000400545
Selection of plant growth-promoting endophytic bacteria isolated from Reutealis trisperma in various Indonesian agroecosystems
Authors: Nur Kholis Firdaus, Widi Amaria, Kurnia Dewi Sasmita, Edi Wardiana, Dibyo Pranowo, Maman Herman, Muhammad Syakir, Miftakhurohmah Miftakhurohmah, Asif Aunillah, Gusmaini Gusmaini, Muhammad Firdaus Oktafiyanto, Ankardiansyah Pandu Pradana, and Wahyu Wibawa
Pages 558 -- 569 | Abstract | Full Text PDF | DOI: 10.4067/S0718-58392026000400558
Transcriptome reveals effects of low red/far-red ratio and shade on soybean seedlings
Authors: Xinyi Zhang, Qingna Li, Rui Chen, Xuyi Shang, Gui Geng, Yuguang Wang, Yuncai Lu, Lihua Yu, and Yao Xu
Pages 570 - 590 | Abstract | Full Text PDF | DOI: 10.4067/S0718-58392026000400570
Effect of partial or total replacement of soybean meal by ground peas in the diet on milk production responses, rumen metabolism and nitrogen excretions of dairy cows
Authors: Héctor Uribe, Victoria Hube, Mónica Gandarillas , and Juan Pablo Keim
Pages 591 - 602 | Abstract | Full Text PDF | DOI: 10.4067/S0718-58392026000400591
Sulphur coated urea increases drought tolerance in rice by improving photosynthetic efficiency, antioxidant performance, osmolyte synthesis, and nitrogen use efficiency
Authors: Muhammad Umer Chattha , Bisma Bisma1, Imran Khan , Muhammad Bilal Chattha, Muhammad Talha Aslam, Jameel M. Al-Khayri, Othman Al-Dossary, Bader Alsubaie, Mohammed I. Aldaej, and Mustafa I. Almaghasla
Pages 603 - 614 | Abstract | Full Text PDF | DOI: 10.4067/S0718-58392026000400603
Influence of Pleurotusspent mushroom substrate on root-knot nematode infection and soil microbial dynamics
Authors: Jenjira Chobyen, Pornsuk Chaisuk, Yupa Chromkaew, Nakarin Jeeatid, Krit Sujarittam, Terd Disayathanoowat, Milan Chameera Samarakoon, and Nilita Mukjang
Pages 615 - 627 | Abstract | Full Text PDF | DOI: 10.4067/S0718-58392026000400615
Pest-specific chemical strategies for the management of Aleurocanthus spiniferus (Quaintance, 1903) in mandarin orchard supported by on-site chlorophyll assessment
Authors: Mitar Dukanovic, Tatjana Perovic, Vojislava Bursic , Snezana Tanaskovic , Nenad Magazin, Biserka Milic, Milica Balos, Dusan Marinkovic, and Antonije Zunic
Pages 628 - 637 | Abstract | Full Text PDF | DOI: 10.4067/S0718-58392026000400628
Agronomic performance, nutritional quality and cooking traits of common bean genotypes grown under terminal drought conditions
Authors: Kianyon Tay, Miguel Garriga, Abdelhalim Elazab, Carlos A. Urrea, María Dolores López-Belchí, and Nelson Zapata
Pages 632 - 653 | Abstract | Full Text PDF | DOI: 10.4067/S0718-58392026000400638
REVIEW
Shifting the paradigm in Vanilla odorata micropropagation: Trichoderma spp. as a strategic agent for biocontrol and biostimulation
Authors: Dario Javier Sanguano Coronel¹ and Santiago Xavier Mafla Andrade¹
Pages: 654 - 668 | Abstract | Full Text PDF | DOI: 10.4067/S0718-58392026000400655