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

VOLUME 85 - ISSUE 5

October 2025

Cover photography: Bitter potato ‘shiri blanco’ (Solanum curtilobum Juz. & Bukasov.), Chuquitambo, Pazos, Tayacaja, Huancavelica, Peru.

Source: Pablo Luna-Rodriguez, Universidad Nacional Agraria La Molina, Facultad de Agronomía, Lima, Peru.

RESEARCH ARTICLES
Valorization of grape pomace through melanin extraction and its biostimulant effects on yield and development of winter barley
Authors: Armen Aghajanyan, Gayane Avagyan, Avetis Tsaturyan, Gayane Hovhannisyan, Karine Yeghiyan, Naira Gasparyan, Alina Tadevosyan, and Hamlet Martirosyan
Pages 635 - 649 | Abstract | Full Text PDF | DOI: 10.4067/S0718-58392025000500635
Effect of organic amendment and urea coated biochar on sorghum yield, nitrogen use efficiency, and soil water infiltration in rainfed lowland
Authors: Anicetus Wihardjaka, Nourma Al Viandari, Terry Ayu Adriany, Hidayatuz Zu’amah, Elisabeth Srihayu Harsanti, Agus Supriyo, Etty Pratiwi, I Gusti Made Subiksa, Wahida Annisa Yusuf, and Cahyoadi Bowo
Pages 650 - 660 | Abstract | Full Text PDF | DOI: 10.4067/S0718-58392025000500650
Genetic diversity, agronomic performance, and bioactive properties, of sweet and bitter white lupin (Lupinus albus L.) genotypes
Authors: Alaa H. Abd-Elsamei, EL-Sayed I. Mahgoub, Hany A. Wafa, Nora M. Al Aboud, Jameel M. Al-Khayri, Diaa Abd El-Moneim, Thorya A. Fallatah, Mohammed Alqurashi, Eman Fayad6, Asim Alsenani, Hana Alsufyani, Fatimah Hadadi, Uthman B. Algopishi, Elsayed Mansour, and Abdallah A. Hassanin
Pages | Abstract | Full Text PDF | DOI: 10.4067/S0718-58392025000500661
Dynamic characteristics of leaf intracellular water, nutrients, metabolic energy, and photosynthetic responses to drought stress in maize
Authors: Melisa R. Quispe-Puma, Deke Xing, Yanyou Wu, Qian Zhang, and Jing Wang
Pages 677 - 688 | Abstract | Full Text PDF | DOI: 10.4067/S0718-58392025000500677
Shade netting and fertilization strategies: Influence on yield and antioxidant levels in tomato
Authors: Antonio A. Pinto, Susana Fischer, Richard M. Bastías, Rosemarie Wilckens, and Álvaro Urrea-Huilipang
Pages 689 - 704 | Abstract | Full Text PDF | DOI: 10.4067/S0718-58392025000500689
Impact of unmanned aerial vehicle flight settings on spray quality and weed control in wheat
Authors: Biljana Boskovic, Dragana Bozic, Milan Drazic, Kosta Gligorevic, Velibor Spalevic, Shuraik Kader, and Milos Pajic
Pages 705 - 719 | Abstract | Full Text PDF | DOI: 10.4067/S0718-58392025000500705
Influence of cultivar and location on olive trees production revealed by geno-phenotypic profiling
Authors: Dina A. El-Alakmy, Ahmed B. EL-Mansy, Diaa Abd El Moneim, Mohamed A. Awad, Hagar Tarek Elhefnawi, and Mahmoud Magdy
Pages 720 - 737 | Abstract | Full Text PDF | DOI: 10.4067/S0718-58392025000500720
Bioherbicidal potential of Solanum curtilobum, a bitter potato from the Andes
Authors: Pablo Luna-Rodriguez and Jorge Luis Tejada
Pages 738 - 745 | Abstract | Full Text PDF | DOI: 10.4067/S0718-58392025000500738
REVIEW
Control strategies for bacterial canker of sweet cherry (Prunus avium (L.) L.), a review
Authors: Yerko Lovera, Macarena Gerding, Richard M. Bastias, Juan Hirzel, and Ernesto Moya-Elizondo
Pages: 746 - 758 | Abstract | Full Text PDF | DOI: 10.4067/S0718-58392025000500746
SCIENTIFIC NOTES
Overtime losses of nutritional and fermentation traits in re-ensiled maize silage
Authors: Rogerio M. Murta, Ted L. Murtha, Fredson V. Silva, Dhemerson S. Goncalves, Camila M. Oliveira, Joao P.S. Rigueira, Pedro H.F. Silva, and Victoria L. Matos
Pages: 759 - 765 | Abstract | Full Text PDF | DOI: 10.4067/S0718-58392025000500759
Yield performance of Dactylis glomerata L. harvested at different cutting frequiencies schemes and fertilized with organic-mineral mix
Authors: Javier Ruiz-Romero, Gisela Aguilar Benitez, Francisco Roberto Quiroz-Figueroa, Maria Myrna Solis-Oba, Abdu Orduna-Diaz, Pedro Arturo Martinez-Hernandez, and Rigoberto Castro-Rivera
Pages: 766 - 773 | Abstract | Full Text PDF | DOI: 10.4067/S0718-58392025000500766