Agriculture, forestry, and fisheries topic list of research papers
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Nutrition-sensitive agriculture: new term or new concept?2015 / Angelina G. Balz, Eleonore A. Heil, Irmgard Jordan
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Research and Countermeasures of Fire Protection in Southwest Rural Areas
Abstract Take the southwest rural areas as an example. Faced with such stern fact of rural fire accidents frequent occurrence, things were pointed out, such as characteristics and hazards of the rural fires, the current situation of fire control...
2016 / Kai-wen Peng, Li-wei Chu, Jie Li -
The Identification of Biphenyl from Pandanus Pygmaeus
Abstract Secondary plant metabolites were purified from Pandanus species via standard silica column chromatography. These compounds were identified by utilizing spectroscopic methods. Biphenyl was included as one of the components from Pandanus...
2015 / Ummu Amirah Armayni, Mohd Sharil Ahmad, Nuruljannah Md Yusof, Hannis Fadzillah Mohsin, Ibtisam Abdul Wahab -
The AGA Research Foundation Salutes Our Donors for Their Generous Support and for Helping Us Raise $10.5 Million, Surpassing Our Original Goal of $7.5 Million2015 /
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Modeling and Analysis Techniques for Multimodal Utility Networks
Abstract In the last years there has been a growing interest in the area of city infrastructures research, driven by the goal of reducing continuous energy usage without affecting standards of living. The more alternative energy sources and energy...
2015 / Nina Solomakhina, Michael Watzke, François Maréchal, Silvio Becher, Steffen Lamparter, et al. -
CO2 Balance in a Compression and Purification Unit (CPU)
Abstract The next step for many CO2 capture technologies is to move to commercial scale [1]. Without the experience that can only be gained through pilot plants, CCS will not become a commercially viable proposition due to unresolved technical...
2014 / M.A. Delgado, R. Diego, I. Alvarez, J. Ramos, F. Lockwood -
Antifouling activity of crude extracts isolated from two Red Sea puffer fishes
Abstract Crude extracts were isolated from the ovary and mucus of the puffer fish Amblyrhynchotes hypselogenion and Lagocephalus sceleratus. The crude toxin extracts (from the ovaries of L. sceleratus puffer fish (4.5, 9.0, and 18.0g crude...
2014 / Yosry A. Soliman, Adel S. Mohamed, Mohamed NaserGomaa -
Hydropower Development and Food Security in Laos
Abstract Vital water resources necessary for the production of food crops are coming under threat. Hydropower generation can have impacts on flood plains such that flooding even s are prolonged or more frequent and fish Theun-Hinboun Expansion...
2013 / S. Sparkes -
Program for the 38th Food Composition: Bridging the Gaps National Nutrient Databank Conference2015 /
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Effects of cover crops and weed management on corn yield
Abstract One of the most important replacement methods used instead of chemical herbicide and conventional tillage is cover and companion crops’ application which is a major factor in sustainable agriculture. In order to determine the best cover...
2014 / Farhood Yeganehpoor, Saeed Zehtab Salmasi, Ghassem Abedi, Farideh Samadiyan, Vahid Beyginiya -
Criteria Defining Rain Protecting External Rendering Systems
Abstract In the 1960s and 70s extensive experimental investigations were carried out at the open air test site of the Fraunhofer-Institute of Building Physics concerning the driving rain protection of Autoclaved Aerated Concrete (AAC) walls coated...
2015 / Hartwig Künzel -
Preface2015 / Vaclav Snasel, Marcelo S. Alencar, Dorota Jelonek, Abdel-Badeeh Salem, Luigi Vladareanu, et al.
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A preliminary study of the effects of plastic film-mulched raised beds on soil temperature and crop performance of early-sown short-season spring maize (Zea mays L.) in the North China Plain
Abstract To identify a strategy for earlier sowing and harvesting of spring maize (Zea mays L.) in an alternative maize–maize double cropping system, a 2-year field experiment was performed at Quzhou experimental station of China Agricultural...
2016 / Jing Dang, Weili Liang, Guiyan Wang, Pengfei Shi, Dan Wu -
The applicability of a non-anatomical soft and hard tissue centroid line (S&H centroid) in cephalometrics
Abstract The applicability of a newly introduced non-anatomical soft and hard tissue cephalometric centroid line (S&H centroid) was investigated. The “S&H centroid” line established from 12″×14″ lateral cephalometric radiographs of 57...
2010 / Ibrahim S. Al-Shahrani, Khalid M. Al-Balkhi, Abdulaziz Al-Madi -
Macroscopical and Histological Aspects of the Cerebellum in Chinchillas
Abstract In view of the relatively recent introduction of the chinchilla as an experimental model in human neurological research, there rises a need for a precise knowledge of the anatomy and structure of the different segments composing this...
2015 / Irina Irimescu, Pompei Bolfă, Melania Crişan, Cristian Dezdrobitu, Aurel Damian -
A literature review on the improvement strategies of passive design for the roofing system of the modern house in a hot and humid climate region
Abstract Increase of indoor temperature compared with outdoor temperature is a major concern in modern house design. Occupants suffer from this uncomfortable condition because of overheating indoor temperature. Poor passive design causes heat to be...
2015 / Qairuniza Roslan, Siti Halipah Ibrahim, Rohaida Affandi, Mohd Nasrun Mohd Nawi, Azhaili Baharun -
Moisture distribution in broccoli: measurements by MRI hot air drying experiments
Abstract The internal moisture distribution that arise in food products during drying, is a key factor for the retention of quality attributes. To reveal the course of moisture content in a product, internal moisture profiles in broccoli florets are ...
2012 / X. Jin, R.G.M. van der Sman, E. Gerkema, F.J. Vergeldt, H.van As, et al. -
Proposal for a new practicable categorization system for food for special medical purposes – Enteral nutritional products
Summary Background & aims Changes in the EU regulation on food for specific groups (FSG) [1] and within the German social law [2] combined with various definitions in the legal and the scientific background led to the need for...
2015 / Dietmar Stippler, Volker Bode, Magnus Fischer, Katrin Kollex, Evelyn Rohde, et al. -
Identification of Biomarkers of Horse Muscle Tissue Using Proteomic Strategy
Abstract Proteomic analysis of horsemeat detected protein fractions, which were located on two-dimensional electrophoregram over a wide range of molecular masses and isoelectric points. The majority of the revealed proteins possessed molecular...
2015 / Irina Chernukha, Yaroslav Manyukhin -
Food Justice and Sustainability: A New Revolution
Abstract Urban agriculture has become one of the fastest growing types of agriculture in the United States. Establishing more localized food systems, with the aim of achieving social justice goals, has become an important strategy for developing...
2016 / Patrizia Longo