Agriculture, forestry, and fisheries topic list of research papers
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Biodiesel Production from Rubber Seed Oil using Activated Cement Clinker as Catalyst
Abstract This paper presents the potential of limestone based catalyst for transesterification of high free fatty acid (FFA) rubber seed oil (RSO). Pre-calcinated limestone known as clinker was activated using methanol and transesterification was...
2013 / Jolius Gimbun, Shahid Ali, Chitra Charan Suri Charan Kanwal, Liyana Amer Shah, Nurul Hidayah Muhamad @ Ghazali, et al. -
Sensory Properties of Macaroni with and without Green Banana Pulp and the Application of 60 Cobalt Ionizing Radiation
Abstract The green banana flour or green banana is a complex–carbohydrate source (mainly as resistant starch), minerals, vitamins and fiber. It is important to take into account the sensory properties in the use of ready- to -eat foods like...
2012 / Nuno B. Alvarenga, Elsa Borralho, Hugo Escola, Samuel André, Teresa Carola, et al. -
Enzyme Production and Growth of Aspergillus oryzae S. on Soybean Koji Fermentation
Abstract Soybean koji is an important ingredient for traditional fermented food in South-East Asia and East Asia. It provides large amount of enzyme from koji mold, Aspergillus oryzae S., to digest nutrients in substrates. This study was aimed at...
2012 / Chuenjit Chancharoonpong, Pao-Chuan Hsieh, Shyang-Chwen Sheu -
RETRACTED: Bayesian networks for evaluating trade-offs between water utilization for agriculture and ecosystems
This article has been retracted: please see Elsevier Policy on Article Withdrawal (http://www.elsevier.com/locate/withdrawalpolicy). This article has been retracted at the request of the Editor-in-Chief and Author. An incorrect...
2012 / A.P. Pang, T. Sun -
Analysis and Feasibility of Crop Revenue Insurance in China
Abstract This paper describes crop revenue insurance, discusses the important factors in successful contract writing and presents a robust analytical procedure for assessing combined crop yield and price risks. The feasibility of crop revenue...
2010 / Joseph B. Cole, Richard Gibson -
Analysis of the Demand for Weather Index Agricultural Insurance on Household level in Anhui, China
Abstract As an innovative tool, weather index agricultural insurance (WIAI) was introduced into China in 2008. Before product designing and selling to farmers, it is necessary to understand farmers’ real desire so that the product can be tailored to ...
2010 / BuChun Liu, MaoSong Li, Ying Guo, Kun Shan -
Physicochemical and melissopalynological characterization of Estonian summer honeys
Abstract The samples of 14 honeys, retained from Estonian beekeepers, were analyzed for parameters such as pH, moisture content, free acidity, electrical conductivity, diastase activity, hydroxymethylfurfural (HMF) content and mineral content,...
2012 / Evelin Kirs, Raili Pall, Kaie Martverk, Katrin Laos -
Aroma release and sensory perception of fruit candies model systems
Abstract The release of volatile compounds from food matrices is governed by kinetic and thermodynamic phenomena. Intrinsic properties of the food matrix, extrinsic factors (temperature, pressure) as well as the interaction with non volatile...
2012 / Pierpaolo Piccone, Simon L. Rastelli, Paola Pittia -
Implementation of DNA technology in a Greek dairy company: An overview
Abstract Here we present the implementation of new technologies, into the quality assurance scheme of a Greek dairy company, in order to place in higher standards the safety and quality of products. A fully equipped Molecular Biology Laboratory...
2012 / Evagelos Beletsiotis, Dimitris Ghikas, Kelly Kalantzi -
Development and Nutritional Composition and Sensory Comparison Between Acceptance and Bread Traditional High Soy Protein and Soluble Prebiotic Fiber
Abstract There are an increasing search for foods wich by bringing health benefits through the incorporation of functional ingredients. The objective was to develop formulations of bread, one based on wheat flour and another plus soy protein isolate ...
2012 / Marianna G.B. Cadioli, Maria A.B. Rodas, Maria L. Garbelotti, E. Marciano, Magda S. Taipina -
Farmer's Adaptation to Climate Risk in the Context of China -
Abstract Frequently unknown climate change increases the risk of agriculture, more attention have been paid to agricultural system itself in the research field, but few has been attached to the perspective of social dimension. Based on the research...
2010 / Chen Li, Zuo Ting, Rabina G. Rasaily -
La Medicina in tribunale e l’interesse della società. Il punto di vista di un internista2012 / Francesco D’Amore
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Structural consequences of dry heating on Beta-Lactoglobulin under controlled pH
Abstract Heating in dry state has gained a lot of interest in pharmaceutical and food industries for viral and microbial decontamination of thermo sensible products. Controlled dry heating has now become a common industrial process for improving the ...
2012 / Gulzar Muhammad, Bouhallab Saïd, Croguennec Thomas -
Evaluating Terminology Resources for Landscape Architecture
Abstract Abstract: The present paper approaches problems of exploring the availability of terminology resources for landscape architecture, strategies of improving access to these resources and possibilities of evaluating them. Mainly English...
2012 / Georgeta Ciobanu, Annamaria Kilyeni, Adina Palea -
Effect of High Pressure Homogenization Process on Bacillus Stearothermophilus and Clostridium Sporogenes Spores in Skim Milk2012 / Cláudia R.G. Pinho, Mark A. Franchi, Alline A.L. Tribst, Marcelo Cristianinia
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The Research Review about the effect of bio-fuel development on agricultural market and agriculture
Abstract The development of bio-fuel has attracted great attention from various countries, for it can solve the global energy crisis to some extent. However, due to the raw materials of bio-fuel are mainly maize, sugar cane and other crops, the...
2010 / Feng Gao, Li’en Zhao, Xuezhen Wang -
Study on Resource-environment Response to the Rapid Urban Expansion of China
Abstract In recent years, urban quantity in China increased greatly, urban population and urban land scale has also been expanded gradually. At the same time, the main characteristics and highlight problems of resource-environment response to urban...
2011 / Liu Yanjun, Wang Ying -
Multi-factor Risk Analysis in a Building Fire by Two Step Cluster
Abstract Fire simulations and sensors are widely used in building fires, various data such as temperature, CO and CO2 concentration, visibility can be obtained by sensors and sensor-based simulation. And Injury produced by high temperature, carbon...
2011 / Chu Yan-yan, Liang Dong, Zhang Hui -
Effect of Tillage, Irrigation, and Nutrient Levels on Growth and Yield of Sweet Potato in Rice Fallow2011 / M. Nedunchezhiyan, G. Byju, R. C. Ray
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Biobased Materials Production from Biodiesel Residuals of Rapeseed2012 / E. Johansson, G. M. Spencer, E. Bettini, S.-W. Cho, S. Marttila, et al.