Agriculture, forestry, and fisheries topic list of research papers
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The Correlation between Pulmonary Function Tests and the Salivary MMP-9 Activity among Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Patients
Abstract The spirometry test is routinely performed to assess FEV1, FVC, and FEV1/FVC ratio among chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patients with the increased activity of MMP-9. Saliva is less invasive to assess the MMP-9 activity. This...
2016 / Mulyadi, Sunnati, Mulkan Azhary -
Preface2016 / Christophe Gaston, Pascale Le Gall, Alexandre Petrenko
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The beneficial roles of Lupineus luteus and lifestyle changes in management of metabolic syndrome: A case study
Abstract Metabolic syndrome (MetS) is a cluster of cardiovascular risk factors including obesity, hypertension, dyslipidemia and hyperuricemia. Here, we report a 43-year-old man with obesity, hypertension, hypercholesterolemia, hyperuricemia and...
2015 / Gamaleldin I. Harisa, Fars K. Alanazi -
Data Used as an Indicator of Mechanical Olive Harvest Season
Abstract When and how harvest olives are among the most important issues to improve quality and quantity to ensure the best net return to growers. Trunk shakers are commonly used in mechanical harvesting to detach olives. Field trials showed that...
2015 / Arlindo Almeida, Tomás Figueiredo, Anabela Fernandes-Silva -
Experiment on Water Absorbing and Surface Pore Property of Concrete
Abstract In the purpose of finding the relationship between the pore property and water absorbing property of concrete of different strength, scanning electron microscope (SEM for shot) is used to observe the pore in the concrete as well as computer ...
2015 / Shui Yu, Keran Li, Guohui Feng -
Chemical quality evaluation of Antrodia cinnamomea fruiting bodies using phytomics similarity index analysis
Abstract The fruiting body of Antrodia cinnamomea is used as a medicinal mushroom in Taiwan and is found on the inner cavity of the endemic species Cinnamomum kanehirai. In this study, phytomics similarity index (PSI) analysis was employed for the...
2015 / Cheng-Han Chung, Szu-Chien Yeh, Huang-Chung Tseng, Ma-Li Siu, Kung-Ta Lee -
Factors Affecting Social Sustainability in Highway Projects in Missouri
Abstract Sustainability focuses on the interaction between a given project and the social, environmental, and the economic dimensions of the system enclosing it. The majority of the studies conducted focused mostly on the environmental aspects of...
2016 / Mohamed Abdel-Raheem, Charles Ramsbottom -
Silicon Rich Rice Hull Amended Soil Enhances Anthracnose Resistance in Tomato
Abstract Silicon (Si) has proven to be effective in controlling diseases in many crops and can be used as a substitute of fungicides. It has been shown that rice hull could be applied to the soil as a non-hazardous silicon rich source in crop...
2016 / Koshala Somapala, Darshani Weerahewa, Sunil Thrikawala -
‘Wader’ (Rasbora jacobsoni) Protein Hydrolysates: Production, Biochemical, and Functional Properties
Abstract Considerable the amounts of Wader (Rasbora jacobsoni) are abundant in Indonesia for all year and also have a low economic value. By using Biduri (Calotropis gigantea) protease, production of wader protein hydrolysate (WPH) as food...
2016 / Yuli Witono, Iwan Taruna, Wiwik Siti Windrati, Lailatul Azkiyah, Tri Norma Sari -
Evaluating Generated Risk Event Effect Neutralization as a New Mitigation Strategy Tool in the Upstream Industry
Abstract The upstream industry uses diverse risk mitigation approaches to mitigate eventual failures within its facilities. Yet, these approaches could not avert major accidents, on different scales, from happening as they negatively affect the...
2015 / Mohammad A. AlKazimi, Hanan Altabbakh, Susan Murray, Katie Grantham -
RNA-Seq analysis of urea nutrition responsive transcriptome of Oryza sativa elite indica cultivar RP Bio 226
Abstract Rice yield is greatly influenced by the nitrogen and rice varieties show variation in yield. For understanding the role of urea nutrition in the yield of elite indica rice cultivar RPBio-226, the urea responsive transcriptome was sequenced...
2015 / Mettu Madhavi Reddy, Kandasamy Ulaganathan -
Scale up of Panel Assembly for Moss Rooftop Greening Material (Sphagnum sp.) Using Dimensional Analysis
Abstract The research of moss greening material (Sphagnum sp.) as a rooftop panel is prior to commercial industry. Scale up of production must be prepared for maintaining quality of product through. Production system of moss greening panel consists...
2015 / Lathifa Indraningtyas, Mirwan Ushada, Agustinus Suryandono -
Assessment of the microbial qualities of noodles and the accompanying seasonings
Abstract The microbial quality of five different brands of noodles (designated as D, G, H, I and M) with their accompanying seasonings commonly marketed and consumed in Nigeria were investigated. The samples were serially diluted and using the pour...
2015 / W. Akhigbemidu, A. Musa, O. Kuforiji -
Foreword2015 / Svetlana K. Gural
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De novo transcriptome assembly of two Vigna angularis varieties collected from Korea
Abstract The adzuki bean (Vigna angularis), a member of the family Fabaceae, is widely grown in Asia, from East Asia to the Himalayas. The adzuki bean is known as an ingredient that adds sweetness to diverse desserts made in Eastern Asian countries. ...
2016 / Yeonhwa Jo, Sen Lian, Jin Kyong Cho, Hoseong Choi, Sang-Min Kim, et al. -
Identification of Drought Tolerance Candidate Proteins and Genes in Reproductive Stage of Wheat
Abstract Reproductive development is the most water-stress-sensitive phase in the life of a cereal crop. We applied a proteomic approach to analysis the effects of drought stress on anther proteome and identification of candidate proteins and genes...
2015 / Reza Fotovat -
Traffic Risk Generated by Large Urban Commercial Centers
Abstract As a consequence of development policies urban areas are substantially different in terms of road traffic risk. The shape, size and configuration of urban areas, the transport supply to meet people and goods mobility needs, as well as human ...
2016 / Serban Raicu, Dorinela Costescu, Raluca Raicu, Mihaela Popa -
Scientific Committee2015 /
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Glutamine and glutamate: Nonessential or essential amino acids?
Abstract Glutamine and glutamate are not considered essential amino acids but they play important roles in maintaining growth and health in both neonates and adults. Although glutamine and glutamate are highly abundant in most feedstuffs there is...
2015 / Malcolm Watford -
Assessment of the Mechanical Strengths of the Concretes from the Joints Between the Precasted Wall Panels Subjected on Dissolving – Levigation Corrosion
Abstract The proposed testing technology joins the advanced research technologies and allows the development of the concretes technologies for other working conditions. The assessment of the mechanical characteristics of the concrete from the joints ...
2016 / Livia Ingrid Diaconu, Diana Plian