Agriculture, forestry, and fisheries topic list of research papers
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Development of Innovative Strategies for the Korean Manufacturing Industry by Use of the Connected Smart Factory (CSF)
Abstract A smart factory refers to a hyper-connected network-based integrated manufacturing system. It acquires all information on manufacturing facilities in real time through the Internet, autonomously changes a manufacturing method, replaces raw...
2016 / Sungbum Park -
Preface2016 / K.R. Venugopal, Rajkumar Buyya, L.M. Patnaik
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Combining Wine Production and Tourism. The Aeolian Islands
Abstract Wine is a key element in the development and promotion of tourism. The purpose of this paper is to investigate, from the perspective of the growers, how a specific area - Aeolian Islands - is organized in order to develop wine tourism. The...
2016 / Agata Nicolosi, Lorenzo Cortese, Francesco Saverio Nesci, Donatella Privitera -
“Lachnoclostridium touaregense,” a new bacterial species isolated from the human gut microbiota
Abstract We report the main characteristics of “Lachnoclostridium touaregense” strain Marseille-P2415T (= CSUR P2415=DSM102219), a new bacterial species isolated from the gut microbiota of a healthy young girl from Niger. ...
2016 / M. Tidjani Alou, S. Khelaifia, B. La Scola, N. Cassir -
A social–ecological perspective on harmonizing food security and biodiversity conservation2016 / Hannah Wittman, Michael Jahi Chappell, David James Abson, Rachel Bezner Kerr, Jennifer Blesh, et al.
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Strategic Environmental Assessment – An Instrument for Better Decision-Making Towards Urban Sustainable Planning
Abstract The connection of urban planning and SEA is understood as the inevitable condition for acceptable development and an important opportunity for enforcing approaches leading to sustainable development in the decision making process....
2016 / Ingrid Belčáková -
Research progress and strategies for multifunctional rapeseed: A case study of China
Abstract Rapeseed (Brassica napus), is an important source of edible oil, animal fodder, vegetables, condiments and biodiesel, and plays a significant role in securing edible oil production worldwide. However, in countries with comparatively low...
2016 / Dong-hui FU, Ling-yan JIANG, Annaliese S Mason, Mei-li XIAO, Long-rong ZHU, et al. -
Sustainability and Well-being: The Perception of Younger Generations and their Expectations
Abstract The paper aims at analyzing the level of knowledge and the perception of the concepts of sustainability and well-being of high school students in Tuscany. It is an explorative study carried out during specific events held in high schools...
2016 / Sara Fabbrizzi, Filomena Maggino, Nicola Marinelli, Silvio Menghini, Cecilia Ricci -
A Model Based on the Assumption that the Specific Growth Rate is Normally Distributed as a Function of time to Describe Microbial Growth under Isothermal and Non-isothermal Temperature Profiles
Abstract A primary mathematical model was applied to describe microbial growth both in isothermal and dynamic temperature profiles for different datasets found in the literature. The model consists in the assumption that specific growth rate follows ...
2016 / W.S. Robazza, A.C. Galvão, J.T. Teleken, S. Miorelli, D.O. Stolf -
Subsistence fishing methods of Nicobari tribes using traditional knowledge
Abstract Nicobarese are one of the six aboriginal tribes inhabiting Andaman and Nicobar Islands. They account for over 95% of the total tribal population in the islands and majority of them inhabit at Car Nicobar, which is the capital of Nicobar...
2016 / T. Ravikumar, Nagesh Ram, P. Krishnan, R. Kiruba Sankar, V. Sachithanandam, et al. -
Effect of Giving Dry Shrimp with Different Concentration on the Growth of Green Turtle Baby [Chelonia Mydas (Linnaeus, 1758)] in Sukamade Coastal Areas Meru Betiri National Park, Banyuwangi Regency, East Java, Indonesia
Abstract Turtle's exictence has long been threatened, either by nature or human eativities. The purpose of this research is to determine the effect of giving different feed concentration on the growth of green turtle baby (Chelonia mydas) at the age ...
2016 / Edi Wibowo, Suryono, Tri Saputra -
Role of Culture in Rural Transformation in Manding Village, Bantul Yogyakarta, Indonesia
Abstract Manding, rural areas previously dominated by agricultural activities, transformed into a region of small craft industry, and rural tourism. The transformation process was driven by the desire to grow, while in the case of Manding the...
2016 / Anna Pudianti, Joesron Alie Syahbana, Atiek Suprapti -
Tumores mandibulares de conducta agresiva en pacientes pediátricos reconstruidos con placas de titanio (reporte de 3 casos)
Resumen Los tumores de la región facial en niños son poco frecuentes pero el daño que ocasionan en los tejidos modifica el desarrollo y crecimiento de la cara, ocasionando alteraciones físicas, estéticas y psicológicas. El origen histopatológico de...
2016 / Francisco Mercado Montañez -
The Forecast of Durability Indicators of the Sarmatian Clays Underneath of Engineering Structures Affected by Technogenic Floodwaters
Abstract The work studies not salted Sarmatian clays from the Central Moldova. Laboratory modeling of a long-time influence the water has on clays is executed. Changes of structure and properties of Sarmatian clays owing to diffusive leaching for 3...
2016 / Y.I. Olyansky, E.V. Shchekochikhina, I.Y. Kuzmenko -
Spillovers Between Food and Energy Prices and Structural Breaks
Abstract This paper estimates a bivariate VAR-GARCH(1,1) model to examine linkages between food and energy prices. The adopted framework is suitable to analyse both mean and volatility spillovers, and also allows for possible parameter shifts...
2016 / Alanoud Al-Maadid, Guglielmo Maria Caporale, Fabio Spagnolo, Nicola Spagnolo -
Procedure of Assessing Usefulness of the Land in the Process of Optimal Investment Location for Multi-family Housing Function
Abstract Spatial planning as a typical example of decision-making, resulting in the term land use is a complex and lengthy process. The procedure for assessing the usefulness of the land is associated with the determination of the possibilities and...
2016 / Andrzej Biłozor, Małgorzata Renigier-Biłozor -
Reference Data Architecture for PSSs Life Cycle Inventory
Abstract This paper focuses on the evaluation of the environmental impacts of a PSS based on the Life Cycle Assessment methodology. Since current LCA tools are mainly product-oriented, solutions that allow an easy integration of the service...
2016 / Donatella Corti, Alessandro Fontana, Federico Montorsi -
Implementation of ARIMA Model to Asses Seasonal Variability Macrobenthic Assemblages
Abstract Human activities, including industrial and aquaculture, may have impact on water environment, especially organic enrichment. One of bioindicator of pollution that affect the quality of the water ecosystem is macrobenthic community. In...
2016 / Widowati, Sapto Purnomo Putro, Sunshuke Koshio, Vivin Oktaferdian -
Heating Modes Analysis of Low Energy Residential Buildings in Tianjin
Abstract With more and more strict energy efficiency standard of residential buildings in Tianjin, the residential buildings’ heating energy consumption has become smaller. In this paper, 9 heating modes of low energy residential buildings were...
2016 / Yan Lu, Yanan Wang, You Lu -
Assessment of radioactivity and radiological hazards in commercial ceramic tiles used in Ife-Central, local government area of Osun State, Nigeria
Abstract The activity concentrations of the natural radionuclides (40K, 232Th and 238U) in ceramic tiles use in homes and offices in Ile-Ife were investigated using a NaI (Tl) detector as the detecting device for gamma spectrometry. The gamma...
2016 / S.T. Gbenu, O.F. Oladejo, S.F. Olukotun, O.W. Makinde, M.K. Fasasi, et al.