December 2009

Volume 34 Issue 12

/Editorial/

Ana María Cetto

QUALITY AND IMPACT OF IBERO-AMERICAN JOURNALS: AN ONGOING PERSPECTIVE

842
 /Articles/

Alicia Castillo, Carmen Godínez, Natalia Schroeder, Claudia Galicia, Anna Pujadas-Botey and Lucía Martínez Hernández

THE DRY TROPICAL FOREST AT RISK: CONFLICTS BETWEEN AGRICULTURAL AND CATTLE USE, TURISM DEVELOPMENT, AND PROVISION OF ECOSYSTEMIC SERVICES IN THE COAST OF JALISCO, MEXICO (in Spanish)

844

Jorge O. Pierini and Eduardo A. Gómez

TIDAL FORECASTING IN THE BAHIA BLANCA ESTUARY, ARGENTINA (in English)

851

Gabriela Mancilla, Claudio Valdovinos, Marysol Azocar; Mariel Henríquez and Ricardo Figueroa

MULTIMETRIC APROACH TO WATER QUALITY EVALUATION OF BASINS WITH DIFERENT LEVELS OF ANTROPIC PERTURBATION (in Spanish)

857

Carlos Aguirre-Bastos and Mahabir P. Gupta

SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY AND INNOVATION POLICIES IN LATIN AMERICA: DO THEY WORK? (in English)

865
/Reports/

Jesús Velásquez, María E. Toro, Luís Gómez, Frank M. Terzo and Arlenys Márquez

AXIAL AND RADIAL VARIATION PATTERN IN THE SPECIFIC WEIGHT OF THE WORD OF Erisma uncinatum WARM (in Spanish)

873

Ana María Sandoval Villasana, Griselda Pulido-Flores, Scott Monks, Alberto José Gordillo Martínez and Elba Cristina Villegas Villareal

PHYSICOCHEMICAL, MICROBIOLOGICAL AND TOXICOLOGICAL EVALUATION OF THE ENVIRONMENTAL DEGRADATION OF THE ATOYAC RIVER, MEXICO (in Spanish)

880

Erika Scherer, Aleida J. Sandoval and José A. Barreiro

KINETICS OF HEAT-INDUCED COLOR CHANGE OF A TUNA-VEGETABLE MIXTURE (in English)

888

Orlando De Sousa-Vieira and Scott B. Milligan

EFFECT OF INTRAROW PLANT SPACING ON THE EFFECTIVENESS OF FAMILY SELECTION IN SUGARCANE: SELECTION INDICES (in English)

893

Raquel Paz da Silva and Ángel Villegas Monter

SUCROSE LEVELS IN THE IN VITRO ROOTING AND ex vitro ACCLIMATIZATION OF PLANTLETS OF THE R110 (Vitis rupestris × Vitis berlandieri) GRAPEVINE ROOTSTOCK

897

Lourdes Cervantes-Díaz, Emma Zavaleta-Mejía, Reina Isabel Rojas-Martínez, Iobana Alanís-Martínez, Daniel Leobardo Ochoa-Martínez, Ernestina Valadez-Moctezuma and Onécimo Grimaldo-Juárez

DETECTION OF GEMINIVIRUS ASSOCIATED TO ALSTROEMERIA (Alstroemeria L.) IN VILLA GUERRERO, STATE OF MEXICO (in Spanish)

903