Agriculture, forestry, and fisheries topic list of research papers
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Characterization of new yeast strains, isolated for the selection of the most suitable ones for sparkling wine2013 / Alina Măntăluţă, D. Cojocaru, Ancuţa Vasile, C. Savin, Rodica Paşa
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Co-evolution of soil and water conservation policy and human–environment linkages in the Yellow River Basin since 1949
Abstract Policy plays a very important role in natural resource management as it lays out a government framework for guiding long-term decisions, and evolves in light of the interactions between human and environment. This paper focuses on soil and...
2014 / Fei Wang, Xingmin Mu, Rui Li, Luuk Fleskens, Lindsay C. Stringer, et al. -
Evaluation of the Integrated Canadian Crop Yield Forecaster (ICCYF) model for in-season prediction of crop yield across the Canadian agricultural landscape
Abstract Early warning information on crop yield and production are very crucial for both farmers and decision-makers. In this study, we assess the skill and the reliability of the Integrated Canadian Crop Yield Forecaster (ICCYF), a regional crop...
2015 / Aston Chipanshi, Yinsuo Zhang, Louis Kouadio, Nathaniel Newlands, Andrew Davidson, et al. -
Mechanical Damage to Chickpea Seeds as Affected by Npk Fertilization2014 / F. Shahbazi, S. Falah, H.R. Eisvand
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The importance of binder moisture content in Metformin HCL high-dose formulations prepared by moist aqueous granulation (MAG)
Abstract The aim of this study was to evaluate binders to improve the flowability of granulates and compactibility of Metformin HCL (Met) using the moist aqueous granulation (MAG) process. The effect of the binder moisture content on granulate and...
2015 / Hiroshi Takasaki, Etsuo Yonemochi, Masanori Ito, Koichi Wada, Katsuhide Terada -
Klappertaart : an Indonesian–Dutch influenced traditional food
Abstract Background As one of the most ethnically diverse societies, Indonesia is well known for its cultural diversity such as traditional practices and customs. Some of them are historically affected by colonization. Indonesia...
2017 / Chrisfella Cokrro Handoyo, Clarissa, Grace Claudia, Milka, Syahnazia Adinda Firdayanti -
Structural, thermal and photo-physical data of azo-aromatic TEMPO derivatives before and after their grafting to polyolefins
Abstract The data reported in this paper are complementary to the characterization of 4-(phenylazo)-benzoyl-2,2,6,6-tetramethylpiperidine-1-oxyl radical (AzO-TEMPO) and of the 4-(2-thienylazo)-benzoyl-2,2,6,6-tetramethylpiperidine-1-oxyl radical...
2016 / Francesca Cicogna, Ilaria Domenichelli, Serena Coiai, Fabio Bellina, Marco Lessi, et al. -
Effect of subsoil tillage depth on nutrient accumulation, root distribution, and grain yield in spring maize
Abstract A four-year field experiment was conducted to investigate the effect of subsoiling depth on root morphology, nitrogen (N), phosphorus (P), and potassium (K) uptake, and grain yield of spring maize. The results indicated that subsoil tillage ...
2014 / Hongguang Cai, Wei Ma, Xiuzhi Zhang, Jieqing Ping, Xiaogong Yan, et al. -
Historical assessment of Chinese and Japanese flood management policies and implications for managing future floods
Abstract Floods are among the world's most devastating natural disasters, causing immense damage and accounting for a large number of deaths world-wide. Good flood management policies play an extremely important role in preventing floods. It is well ...
2015 / Pingping Luo, Bin He, Kaoru Takara, Yin E. Xiong, Daniel Nover, et al. -
Effect of Lactobacillus salivarius H strain isolated from Chinese dry-cured ham on the color stability of fresh pork
Abstract The aim of this research is to investigate the effect of lactic acid bacteria (LAB) on color stability of fresh pork. Of the seven LAB strains isolated from the Chinese dry-cured hams, H strain was identified as Lactobacillus salivarius...
2013 / Zhen Luo, Vincent Gasasira, Yuhui Huang, Dengyong Liu, Xihong Yang, et al. -
Climate-Smart Landscapes: Opportunities and Challenges for Integrating Adaptation and Mitigation in Tropical Agriculture2013 / Celia A. Harvey, Mario Chacón, Camila I. Donatti, Eva Garen, Lee Hannah, et al.
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A value proposition: Resource recovery from faecal sludge—Can it be the driver for improved sanitation?
Abstract There is currently a lack of access to affordable sanitation in urban areas of Sub-Saharan Africa. This study evaluated the potential for resource recovery from innovative faecal sludge treatment processes to generate a profit that could...
2014 / Stefan Diener, Swaib Semiyaga, Charles B. Niwagaba, Ashley Murray Muspratt, Jean Birane Gning, et al. -
Monitoring the health-related labelling of foods and non-alcoholic beverages in retail settings2014 / M. Rayner, A. Wood, M. Lawrence, C. N. Mhurchu, J. Albert, et al.
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Towards an Integrated Coastal Zone Management in Campania Region (Italy): A Multidisciplinary Approach to the Analysis of Coastal Fishery Activities and their Socio-Economic Management
Abstract The paper presents same of the main outcomes of a study concerning the application of the Integrated Coastal Zone Management (ICZM) to Campania region in Italy. The study was focused on the analysis of main uses and activities related to...
2016 / Monica Gambino, Paolo Accadia, Dario Pinello, Tommaso Russo, Loretta Malvarosa, et al. -
Farming methods impact on soil and water conservation efficiency under tea [Camellia sinensis (L.)] plantation in Nilgiris of South India
Abstract Growing of tea on sloping land without any soil and water conservation measures causes enormous soil loss especially in the initial years. For sound soil and water conservation planning, there is a need to evaluate the various conservation...
2016 / Dhruba Charan Sahoo, Made Gowda Madhu, Sivagnanam Santhana Bosu, Om Pal Singh Khola -
Ecosystem-based adaptation for smallholder farmers: Definitions, opportunities and constraints
Abstract Despite the growing interest in Ecosystem-based Adaptation, there has been little discussion of how this approach could be used to help smallholder farmers adapt to climate change, while ensuring the continued provision of ecosystem...
2015 / Raffaele Vignola, Celia Alice Harvey, Pavel Bautista-Solis, Jacques Avelino, Bruno Rapidel, et al. -
A hydro-economic model for the assessment of climate change impacts and adaptation in irrigated agriculture2015 / Paloma Esteve, Consuelo Varela-Ortega, Irene Blanco-Gutiérrez, Thomas E. Downing
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Assessing land take by urban development and its impact on carbon storage: Findings from two case studies in Italy2015 / L. Sallustio, V. Quatrini, D. Geneletti, P. Corona, M. Marchetti
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Transcriptome analysis of genetic mechanism of growth curve inflection point using a pig model
Abstract Animal growth curves play an important role for animal breeders to optimize feeding and management strategies (De Lange et al., 2001 [1]; Brossard et al., 2009 [2]; Strathe et al., 2010 [3]). However, the genetic mechanism of the phenotypic ...
2015 / Linyuan Shen, Shunhua Zhang, Li Zhu -
Membranas vítreas empleadas en la purificación de biogás
Resumen En el presente trabajo se emplean 10 membranas vítreas con diferentes masas de óxido de zinc (ZnO(s)) y diámetros de las partículas de carbón vegetal (Dpc) en la purificación de biogás. Se obtiene la porosidad y la tortuosidad de las...
2015 / Lianys Ortega Viera, Susana Rodríguez Muñoz, Elina Fernández Santana, Yordanis Martínes Ramírez, Anayancy Crespo Artigas, et al.