Agriculture, forestry, and fisheries topic list of research papers
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Integrating BIM and Web Map Service (WMS) for Green Building Certification
Abstract LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) is one of the most popular and globally recognized green building standards. In LEED, evaluating the sustainable effects of site location and transportation to the ecosystem and human...
2016 / Po-Han Chen, Thanh-Chuong Nguyen -
The evaluation of the attractiveness of the tourist commune as conditioning of the development of agricultural tourism farms2014 / Agnieszka Brelik, Piotr Kułyk
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Tuber Quality Parameters of Potato Varieties Depend on Potassium Fertilizer Rate and Source
Abstract The influence of potassium fertilizer source (K2SO4 and KCl) and fertilizer rates on potato tuber quality parameters under pot and field experimental conditions were studied. The pot experiment included high rate of potassium fertilizers...
2016 / Ivan Manolov, Nesho Neshev, Vesela Chalova -
Date fruit (Phoenix dactylifera L.): An underutilized food seeking industrial valorization
Abstract Background The fruit of the date palm (Phoenix dactylifera L.) is one of the most abundant fruits in the world. Hundreds of varieties having different texture, color, and flavor are available for valorization and adoption...
2016 / Sami Ghnimi, Syed Umer, Azharul Karim, Afaf Kamal-Eldin -
A study on indigenous fermented foods and beverages of Kokrajhar, Assam, India
Abstract Background The Kokrajhar district of Assam in India is a region with rich cultural diversity and ethnic groups. Each ethnic group has its own method of fermenting food materials for the purpose of preservation, taste, and...
2016 / Yutika Narzary, Jahnovi Brahma, Chandan Brahma, Sandeep Das -
Greenhouse Soil Moisture Deficit under Saline Irrigation and Climate Change
Abstract The sustainability of protected horticultural crops in the Mediterranean region, typically under deficit irrigation and intensive cultivation practices, is facing increasing risks due to soil salinization. Climate change may augment this...
2016 / Antonios Apostolakis, Karl Wagner, Ioannis N. Daliakopoulos, Nektarios N. Kourgialas, Ioannis K. Tsanis -
Echo and BNP serial assessment in ambulatory heart failure care: Data on loop diuretic use and renal function
Abstract We compared the follow-up data on loop diuretic use and renal function, as assessed by serum creatinine levels, and the estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR), of two groups of consecutive ambulatory HF patients: 1) the...
2016 / Frank Lloyd Dini, Anca Simioniuc, Erberto Carluccio, Stefano Ghio, Andrea Rossi, et al. -
Designing Water Efficiency Measures in a Catchment in Greece Using WEAP and SWAT Models
Abstract The Ali Efenti catchment is a rural upstream subcatchment of the Pinios river basin that suffers from seasonal water shortages due to the rapid increase of the total water abstraction in the summer months, which is mainly attributed to...
2016 / Alexander Psomas, Yiannis Panagopoulos, Dimitra Konsta, Maria Mimikou -
Energy Enhancement of the Residues from the Cardoon Seeds Milling: Preliminary Experimentation in a Small Size Biogas Plant
Abstract The Biomass Research Centre of the University of Perugia has recently performed a “sustainability village” in an historical monastery. The village, based on the circular economy concepts, consists of installations of two renewable energy...
2016 / Alessandro Petrozzi, Gianluca Cavalaglio, Valentina Coccia, Andrea Nicolini, Marco Barbanera, et al. -
Parasitofauna of Brown Bear (Ursus arctos) in the Protected Landscape Area CHKO — Poľana2016 / T. Orosová, M. Goldová, J. Ciberej, G. Štrkolcová
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Proactive Planning Against Droughts
Abstract The paper presents a methodological framework based on the proactive planning approach for combating droughts and the associated water shortages. Three interrelated procedures tailored for each affected system are proposed: (a) the drought...
2016 / George Tsakiris -
Agricultural Land Use Systems and Groundwater Quality: Impact Assessment Using Nutrient Balances for Evaluation, Monitoring and Conservation of Natural Resources
Abstract This review presentsthe methods used to assess soil, pore water and groundwater nutrient levels on farms and agricultural fields. The purpose of this catalog of methods is to provide a basis for evaluating the efficiency of measures for the ...
2016 / Frank Eulenstein, Marion Tauschke, Uwe Schindler, Lothar Müller, Marcos A. Lana, et al. -
Application of the Complex Network Theory in Urban Environments. A Case Study in Catania
Abstract Cities are responsible for the 70% of the world's energy demand and represent the largest source of GHG emissions. The constant growth of cities encourages towards the configuration of urban energy plans in order to make urban areas more...
2016 / Alberto Fichera, Mattia Frasca, Valentina Palermo, Rosaria Volpe -
Determinants of River Ports Development Into Logistics Trimodal Nodes, Illustrated by the Ports of the Lower Vistula River
Abstract The aim of the analysis is to present the author's concept of the river logistics centers network along the Lower Vistula River. The concept suggests locations for river logistics centers of local and regional importance and their links...
2016 / Bogusz Wiśnicki -
Indian dietary culture2016 / Jyoti Prakash Tamang
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Impact of Moringa aqueous extract on pathogenic bacteria and fungi in vitro
Abstract Moringa peregrine have many benefits. In this study aqueous extract of Moringa plant inhibited the activity of these bacteria which include Bacillus cereus; Staphylococcus aureus; Pseudomonas aeruginosa, Klebsiella...
2016 / Latifa A. Al_husnan, Muneera D.F. Alkahtani -
Comprehension of the Animated Films Culture as a Factor of Development of Capacity for Symbolic Mediation by a Senior Preschool-Age Child
Abstract The article highlights the features of a child's capacity for symbolic mediation in connection with the animated film involvement in the culture. We have analyzed characteristics of a child's immersion in the process of consuming animated...
2016 / Margarita N. Martynenko -
Multivariate KPI for Energy Management of Cooling Systems in Food Industry
Abstract Within EU, the food industry is currently ranked among the energy-intensive sectors, mainly as a consequence of the cooling system shareover the total energy demand. As such, the definition of appropriate key performance...
2016 / A. Corsini, F. Bonacina, S. Feudo, F. Lucchetta, A. Marchegiani -
New generation premixes for rabbit nutrition
Abstract Premixes prepared on the base of synthesized chelate compounds, composites of these compounds and natural zeolite – clinoptilolite, were tested in fodders for rabbit. On the base of preliminary experimental and basic experiments the optimal ...
2016 / I. Beshkenadze, A. Chagelishvili, G. Begheluri, N. Zhorzholiani, M. Gogaladze, et al. -
The Critical Factors for Korean Freight Forwarders’ Purchasing Negotiation in International Logistics
ABSTRACT The roles of freight forwarders as intermediaries continue to expand and become significant in international logistics. Purchasing negotiation is considered an important business process for freight forwarders and achieving a successful...
2016 / Soo Yong Shin, Myong Sop Pak