Agriculture, forestry, and fisheries topic list of research papers
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PastureBase Ireland: A grassland decision support system and national database
Abstract PastureBase Ireland (PBI) is a web-based grassland management application incorporating a dual function of grassland decision support and a centralized national database to collate commercial farm grassland data. This database facilitates...
2017 / Liam Hanrahan, Anne Geoghegan, Michael O'Donovan, Vincent Griffith, Elodie Ruelle, et al. -
Benefit evaluation of wetlands resource with different modes of protection and utilization in the Dongting Lake region
Abstract Wetlands together with forest and ocean are considered as the three most important ecosystems on our planet, which can provide the most valuable ecosystem services. But with the development of human society, overuse of wetland resource has...
2012 / M.Cui, J.X. Zhou, B. Huang -
A new strategy to protect Katsura-uri (Japan's heirloom pickling melon, Cucumis melo var. conomon ) from extinction
Abstract Background Katsura-uri (Cucumis melo var. conomon), an heirloom vegetable cultivated in Kyoto, Japan is at the risk of extinction. Japanese food culture has traditionally used immature and midripened...
2017 / Azusa Sasaki, Yasushi Nakamura, Yukiko Kobayashi, Wataru Aoi, Takako Nakamura, et al. -
Reappearance of buffalo-origin-like porcine circovirus type 2 strains in swine herds in southern China
Abstract Previously, we identified three porcine circovirus type 2 (PCV2) strains in buffalo meat samples from southern China. In this study, we confirmed the reappearance of those buffalo-origin-like PCV2 strains in swine herds in this region,...
2017 / S.-L. Zhai, X. Zhou, T. Lin, H. Zhang, X.-H. Wen, et al. -
Hematological parameters on the effect of the jellyfish venom Cassiopea andromeda in animal models
Abstract For the first time, we previously recorded an enormous population of the Cassiopea andromeda jellyfish that had increased dramatically from Bushehr coasts of Iran. The sub-acute toxicity of the jellyfish venom in rat organs was...
2017 / Iraj Nabipour, Gholamhossein Mohebbi, Hossein Vatanpour, Amir Vazirizadeh -
A Conceptual Model of Food Hygiene and Safety: Implication for Future Research
Abstract This study presents conceptual models that explain the food hygiene and food safety towards culinary student undergo the culinary internship. The respondents were among the culinary students during culinary internship. Both qualitative and...
2015 / Mohd Halim Jeinie, Norazmir Md. Nor, Mohd Shazali Md. Sharif -
Non-Edible Plant Oils as New Sources for Biodiesel Production2008 / Arjun B. Chhetri, Martin S. Tango, Suzanne M. Budge, K. Chris Watts, M. Rafiqul Islam
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Iperchilomicronemia: patologia negletta dagli internisti?2009 / Giovanni B. Vigna, Renato Fellin
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Construction risk knowledge management in BIM using ontology and semantic web technology
Abstract The development of Building Information Modelling provides a visual and information-rich environment to incorporate the construction risk knowledge in the domain of safety management. Ontology and semantic web technology offer an...
2016 / L.Y. Ding, B.T. Zhong, S. Wu, H.B. Luo -
Kinetics of the Carbon Dioxide Absorption and Desorption with Amino Acid Salt Solutions using Hollow Fiber Membrane Contactors2012 / J. Cabral, I. Pantateão, S. Rodrigues, M. Catarino, F. Magalhães, et al.
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Managing the food, water, and energy nexus for achieving the Sustainable Development Goals in South Asia
Abstract South Asian countries face mounting challenges in meeting the growing demand for food, water, and energy for a rapidly growing population. Countries have provided policy support to increase cereal production, including providing incentives...
2015 / Golam Rasul -
Risk analysis methodology for CO2 transport including quantified risk calculation
Abstract One important issue in applying CCS in Europe is the routing of the pipeline between the source and the storage. The route often passes near inhabited areas and both economic, environmental and risk issues must be considered. Studies on...
2011 / M. Nyborg, K. Arvidsson, J. Johansson, S. Liljemark, L. Olsson -
Investigating barriers to enhance entrepreneurship in agricultural higher education from the perspective of graduate students
Abstract Nowadays, the concept of entrepreneurship will be given special importance, so that considered as the engine of economy and culture change. Development of entrepreneurial culture and support for entrepreneurs and job creation in the...
2011 / Shaghayegh Khayri, Jafar Yaghoubi, Masoud Yazdanpanah -
Opening up knowledge systems for better responses to global environmental change
Abstract Linking knowledge with action for effective societal responses to persistent problems of unsustainability requires transformed, more open knowledge systems. Drawing on a broad range of academic and practitioner experience, we outline a...
2013 / Sarah Cornell, Frans Berkhout, Willemijn Tuinstra, J. David Tàbara, Jill Jäger, et al. -
OILCROP-SUN Model Relevance for Evaluation of Nitrogen Management of Sunflower Hybrids in Sargodha, Punjab2013 / Ashfaq Ahmad, Amjed Ali, Tasneem Khaliq, Syed Aftab Wajid, Zafar Iqbal, et al.
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Retrofitting and Adaptability in Urban Areas
Abstract It is becoming more and more fundamental to develop a new approach to the dwelling in the contemporary world of architecture. If the Candilis revolution was based on humanism and regionalism, the current reaction should focus its attention...
2011 / Annarita Ferrante, Giovanni Mochi, Riccardo Gulli, Elena Cattani -
Fish Growth Model for Nile Tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) in Wastewater Oxidation Pond, Thailand
Abstract The bioenergetics fish growth model of Nile Tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) cultured in the cages in wastewater oxidation pond is presented. The oxidation pond is located in the very successful project area “The Leam Phak Bia Environmental...
2012 / Narouchit Dampin, Wit Tarnchalanukit, Kasem Chunkao, Montri Maleewong -
Use of columnar cacti in the Tehuacán Valley, Mexico: perspectives for sustainable management of non-timber forest products2015 / Edgar Pérez-Negrón, Patricia Dávila, Alejandro Casas
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Movement of Water and Solutes in a Wastewater Irrigated Piedmont
Abstract In Mezquital Valley, Central Mexico, wastewater has been used to irrigate crops since early 20th century. This practice has formed a stable shallow aquifer, which nowadays supplies water to the local population. The aim of this work was to...
2014 / J.L. Hernández-Martínez, B. Prado, J.C. Durán-Álvarez, W.A. Bischoff, C. Siebe -
The Influence of Common Plastics on the Identification of Gasoline Studied by GC-MS
Abstract The influence of 5 kinds of plastics, PVC (Polyvinyl Chloride), PE (Polyethylene), PP (Polypropylene), PS (Polystyrene), ABS (Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene), and their mixture on the identification of gasoline was studied by GC-MS (Gas...
2014 / Jin-zhuan Zhang, Jing Jin