Agriculture, forestry, and fisheries topic list of research papers
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Air Quality Data for Catania: Analysis and Investigation Casestudy 2012-2013
Abstract This paper focuses on the principal atmospheric pollutants monitored in Catania (Italy) according to European Directive 50/2008. A couple of years, 2012 and 2013 have been considered as a study period. The monitoring system of Catania is...
2015 / Fabio Famoso, Rosario Lanzafame, Pietro Monforte, Carmelo Oliveri, Pier Francesco Scandura -
Geographical Feature based Research on Urban Color Environment – Taking Wuhan as an Example
Abstract Urban environment refers to those landscapes that demonstrate the features and cultural deposits of a city. The design of color, in terms of urban environment planning, actually refers to the applied research of color design in urban...
2014 / Shu Zhang, Yijie Liu, Hong Nie -
Variations in Response Patterns among two Genotypes of Chickpea Against Ambient and Elevated UV-B: Antioxidative Enzyme Profile, Nitrogen Metabolism and Accumulation of Salicylic Acid and Jasmonic Acid
Abstract There is limited information on genotypic variations against UV-B and the physiological and biochemical traits underlying these variations. Therefore, the objectives of this study were to identify the traits responsible for the differential ...
2015 / Suruchi Singh, Krishna Kumar Chaudhary, S.B. Agrawal, M. Agrawal -
Orchard Performance of some Romanian Plum Cultivars Grafted on Two Rootstocks
Abstract The pomolgical values of three Romanian plum cultivars (‘Carpatin’, ‘Centenar’, ‘Tita’) grafted on two rootstocks (‘Saint Julien’ and ‘Myrobalan C5’) were evaluated. These varieties were compared with ‘Stanley’ variety as a control. The...
2015 / Madalina Butac, Emil Chitu, Madalina Militaru, Mihaela Sumedrea, Dorin Sumedrea, et al. -
Weaving Risk Identification into Crowdsourcing Lifecycle
Abstract Crowdsourcing enables companies and individuals as well to tap into the versatile knowledge, creativity, and talent of a large population of crowd contributors. Yet, crowdsourcing can expose companies to a myriad of risks that can have...
2015 / Faouzi Kamoun, Dima Alhadidi, Zakaria Maamar -
The Relationship between the WHT and the CIT
Abstract The Walsh-Hadamard Transform is an important signal transform that converts real input to real output, and it has found applications in many signal processing tasks. The Cosine Integer Transform is a recently developed transform and it...
2015 / Rajesh Cherian Roy -
Analysis of combining ability over environments in diallel crosses of maize (Zea mays)
Abstract Utilization of stress tolerant maize is the key to sustainable production and food security, and hence studies were conducted at Dirab Research Station, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, from 2009 to 2010 to estimate General Combining Ability (GCA),...
2016 / M.A. Murtadha, O.J. Ariyo, S.S. Alghamdi -
Brand Image and Product Price; Its Impact for Samsung Smartphone Purchasing Decision
Abstract This study tried to investigate the reason concerning the purchase decision of smartphone. The variables that is used are brand image and product price of Samsung smartphone. The descriptive quantitative research methods with a non...
2016 / Tjahjono Djatmiko, Rezza Pradana -
Presence of Chlamydiales DNA in samples negative by broad-range bacterial 16S rRNA PCRs: new insights into chlamydial pathogenic role
Abstract Since routine eubacterial 16S rRNA PCR does not amplify members of the Chlamydiales order, we tested all samples received in our laboratory during a 10 months period using a pan-Chlamydiales real-time PCR. 3 of 107 samples (2.8%) revealed...
2016 / F. Tagini, K. Jaton, O. Manuel, G. Greub -
A Comparative Study on the Effect of Nature on Satisfaction with Residence at Detached Houses (Single Unit) and Residential Building Complexes (Apartment)
Abstract In architecture, the most fundamental element is people. Thus, the meaning of any architectural work depends on the fact to what extent it realizes tranquillity, peace of mind and satisfaction of the people and is efficient to fulfil their...
2015 / Atefeh Deljooy Kooshali, Reza Parvizi, Amir Reza Karimi Azeri, S. Bagher Hosseini -
Towards sustainable intensification of apple production in China — Yield gaps and nutrient use efficiency in apple farming systems
Abstract China is in a dominant position in apple production globally with both the largest apple growing area and the largest export of fresh apple fruits. However, the annual productivity of China's apple is significantly lower than that of other...
2016 / Na WANG, Joost Wolf, Fu-suo ZHANG -
The Influence of the Mechanical Activation on the Graphite Electric Conductivity
Abstract The paper presents that the graphite mechanical activation (MA) results in the particles size reduction and crystal structure disorder. The estimation of the electric conductivity of high-dispersive graphite powders was performed and the...
2015 / O.V. Gorbunova, A.V. Vasilevich, O.N. Baklanova, A.B. Arbuzov, Y.S. Poserkova, et al. -
Planning – Design Training and Universal Design
Abstract In its broadest term, Universal Design (UD) is “design for all people”. Design training should train individuals that design suitable spaces for all kinds of needs and users so that designers who are aware of this could adopt the notion of...
2014 / Yelda Aydın Türk -
The Use of Computer Aided Experiment in Enhancing the Ability of Students to Understand the Graphical Presentation of Chemical Processes
Abstract The results of international PISA study indicate that solving of problems aimed at the graphical presentation of natural process is the “Achilles’ heel” of Slovak students. They fail to identify the relations among variables displayed in...
2015 / Jana Branisa, Zita Jenisova -
The Transformable Factory: Adapting Automotive Production Capacities
Abstract In the complex field of fast changing market conditions and decreasing predictability of market development, a factory has to adapt its production capacities quickly and with minimal effort. This paper introduces a novel methodology,...
2016 / Thomas Creutznacher, Ulrich Berger, Raffaello Lepratti, Steffen Lamparter -
Using Cluster Analysis and Principal Component Analysis to Group Lines and Determine Important Traits in White Bean
Abstract Beans due to having a high protein are important in food regime in developing countries including Iran. Beans are planted on five continents of the world and its cultivated area is 36148114hectare all over the world. The cultivated area of...
2015 / Fariba Shafiei Koij, Jalal Saba -
Structure Development and Results of Testing a Novel Modular Power Unit
Abstract The authors of this paper have developed and tested a novel modular power unit with the variable drawbar pull category 1.4-3 (1.4-3 tf) (drawbar pull based classification approach is used in Ukraine and some other countries) under the mark...
2015 / Volodymyr Bulgakov, Volodymyr Kyurchev, Volodymyr Nadykto, Jüri Olt -
Genotypic Response to Multiple Abiotic Stresses: Functional Relationships Among Nutrients
Abstract Macro- and micro-nutrients estimated in leaves, stems and seed of eleven genotypes of five physiologically diverse crop species (chickpeas, corn, safflower, soybean, and wheat, respectively producing protein, carbohydrates, oil,...
2015 / Abdullah A. Jaradat -
The Sustainability of Wildlife in Agroforestry Land
Abstract Wildlife management in agroforestry territory has become particularly complex in recent years because of the increase of animal density. This study proposes a review of the literature on the impact of wildlife in many areas of the world. In ...
2016 / Roberto Fratini, Francesco Riccioli, Giovanni Argenti, Maria Paola Ponzetta -
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