Agriculture, forestry, and fisheries topic list of research papers
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Characterization of Activated Carbon Prepared from Oil Palm Empty Fruit Bunch Using BET and FT-IR Techniques
Abstract Activated carbon has been known as an excellent adsorbent and is widely used due to its unique characteristics and large adsorption capacity. In this study, activated carbon produced from oil palm empty fruit bunch by steam activation was...
2014 / A.R. Hidayu, N.F. Mohamad, S. Matali, A.S.A.K. Sharifah -
Fire safety engineering at a crossroad
Abstract Fire safety engineering (FSE) has become widely accepted throughout the world. This is quite an accomplishment for a young engineering discipline. Fire safety engineers are employed by public and private sector organizations of all types....
2013 / Brian J. Meacham -
Sustainability Assessment of the Agricultural and Energy Systems of Senegal2015 / Kyrke Gaudreau, Robert Gibson
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Semiology in the Teaching of History of Art
Abstract Everything which is related to human being is actually a communication tool. Art is also one of the communication tools which are related to human. Building an effective communication depends on using the common language by sides and...
2015 / Lütfiye Göktaş Kaya -
Informed adaptation: Ethical considerations for adaptation researchers and decision-makers
Abstract Given the significant and irreversible impacts of climate change on communities and the environment, there is increasing focus on how to best support decision-makers to adapt to climate change. Generally, the research on this tends to focus ...
2015 / Justine Lacey, S. Mark Howden, Christopher Cvitanovic, Anne-Maree Dowd -
Rheological properties and mineral content of buckwheat enriched wholegrain wheat pasta2012 / Natasa Nedeljkovic, Marijana Sakac, Anamarija Mandic, Djordje Psodorov, Dubravka Jambrec, et al.
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Nitrogen fertilizer influence on wheat yield and use efficiency under different environmental conditions2015 / Violeta Mandic, Vesna Krnjaja, Zorica Tomic, Zorica Bijelic, Aleksandar Simic, et al.
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Effects of Climate Change on the Yield and Cropping Area of Major Food Crops: A Case of Bangladesh2015 / Md. Amin, Junbiao Zhang, Mingmei Yang
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Impact of ridge–furrow water harvesting system on faba bean (Vicia faba L.) production under rainfed conditions in Matrouh, Egypt
Abstract In the North Western Coastal Zone (NWCZ) of Egypt, low rainfall results in poor crop production. Different techniques should be examined to enhance the crop yield productivity and increase the water use efficiency. The ridge–furrow water...
2015 / Ashraf El-Sadek, Emad Salem -
Improving the nutritional value of canola seed by gamma irradiation
Abstract This investigation aims to evaluate the effects of γ-irradiation on anti-nutritional factors, in-vitro protein digestibility and functional properties of canola meal protein, physicochemical properties and fatty acid composition of canola...
2015 / Mervat M. Anwar, Safaa E. Ali, Essam H. Nasr -
Leptospirosis presenting as honeymoon fever
Summary An increasing number of travelers from western countries visit tropical regions, questioning western physicians on the prophylaxis, the diagnosis and the therapeutic management of patients with travel-associated infection. ...
2015 / B. de Sainte Marie, M. Delord, G. Dubourg, P. Gautret, P. Parola, et al. -
Persistent Scatterers Interferometry Technique for Urban Subsidence Monitoring in Kazakhstan Republic
Abstract Methods of SAR interferometry data processing can detect and monitor low-amplitude motion of the earth's surface having the natural or man-made nature. The method of Persistent Scatterers Interferometry (PSI) successfully used for...
2014 / Zhumabek Zhantayev, Baurzhan Kurmanov, Asylkhan Bibosynov, Alexander Fremd, Alena Ivanchukova -
Occurrence of Ground Water in Hard Rock Under Distinct Geological Setup
Abstract Groundwater movement and its properties are unique with reference to its place of occurrence. Karnataka State can be considered as having three major hydrogeological provinces Viz. Archaean crystalline province, Metamorphosed sedimentary...
2015 / J. Sivaramakrishnan, A. Asokan, K.R. Sooryanarayana, S.S. Hegde, J. Benjamin -
Vermicompost as an Important Component in Substrate: Effects on Seedling Quality and Growth of Muskmelon (Cucumis Melo L.)
Abstract This study was conducted in National Pingtung University of Science and Technology during winter season to determine the effect of vermicompost on productivity of muskmelon seedling (Cucumis melo L.). Vermicompost produced from rice waste,...
2014 / Vo H. Manh, C. Ho Wang -
Optimization of Drinking Water and Sewer Hydraulic Management: Coupling of a Genetic Algorithm and Two Network Hydraulic Tools
Abstract Veolia has developed an optimization platform for the operation of sewer networks (POSTEVENT) and drinking water networks (OPTIM’HYDRO). This platform couples a genetic algorithm NSGA-II with hydraulic network simulation tools (INFOWORKS CS ...
2014 / M. Le Quiniou, P. Mandel, L. Monier -
Effects of Physicochemical Characteristics of Pummelo Fruit Juice towards UV Inactivation of Salmonella Typhimurium
Abstract There is substantiated evidence that Ultraviolet (UV) light reduces the level of microbial contamination for a wide range of liquid foods and beverages. However, the major disadvantage of UV light is the limitation of light penetration....
2014 / Nor Nadiah Abdul Karim Shah, Rosnah Shamsuddin, Russly Abdul Rahman, Noranizan Mohd Adzahan -
Research advancements in palm oil nutrition2014 / Choo Yuen May, Kalanithi Nesaretnam
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A study in nucleated polymerization models of protein aggregation
Abstract The nucleated polymerization model is a mathematical framework that has been applied to aggregation and fragmentation processes in both the discrete and continuous settings. In particular, this model has been the canonical framework for...
2014 / Jason K. Davis, Suzanne S. Sindi -
Simulating the impact of extreme heat and frost events on wheat crop production: A review
Abstract Extreme weather events (frost and heat shock), already a significant challenge for grain producers, are predicted to increase under future climate scenarios. This paper reviews the current knowledge on the impacts of extreme heat (heat...
2014 / K.M. Barlow, B.P. Christy, G.J. O’Leary, P.A. Riffkin, J.G. Nuttall -
The Diversity of Gut Bacteria Associated with Milkfish (Chanos Chanos Forsksal) from Northern Coast of Central Java, Indonesia
Abstract A total of 30 bacterial isolates associated with milkfish gut were collected from traditional ponds at Northern Coast of Central Java, Indonesia. The study was conducted to isolate and identify the milkfish gut bacteria, and evaluate their...
2015 / Slamet Budi Prayitno, Sarwan, Sarjito