Agriculture, forestry, and fisheries topic list of research papers
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Study of the drying kinetics of pepper
Abstract The present study investigated the influence of microwave power on the drying kinetics, energy consumption and drying efficiency of green pepper during microwave drying at 180, 240, 300, 360, 420, 480 and 540W. Seven mathematical models for ...
2013 / Hosain Darvishi, Abbas Rezaie Asl, Ali Asghari, Mohsen Azadbakht, Gholamhassan Najafi, et al. -
Optimal Resource Allocation in Romanian Farms- analysis of the Mathematical Correlation Between Nitrogen-based Chemical and Corn
Abstract The paper aims to show the value in-depth case studies in determining resource allocation. This paper seeks to address the following question: How can the optimal quantity of chemicals be determined so as to lead to higher production and...
2015 / Iuliana Dobre, Elena Soare -
Fungicidal management of chocolate spot of faba bean and assessment of yield losses due to the disease
Abstract This work was carried out at Sers El-Lyain Agriculture Research Station Farm, El-Minufiya Governorate during 2007/08 and 2008/09 growing seasons to evaluate the amount of losses in the seed yield of the five faba bean cultivars Giza 3...
2011 / El-Sayed, A. Sahar, Rania Z. El-Shennawy, A.I. Ismail -
Managing Typhoon Related Crop Risk at WPC
Abstract Risk management of crop related exposures in coastal regions can be enhanced through a program of hazards modeling and real-time forecasting. As one component in the yield distribution of selected crops, typhoon-related hazards are a...
2010 / Craig W. Tillman, Joel K. Sivillo, Sergei A. Frolov -
Gas Chromatographic Investigation of Oil Biodegradation Degree
Abstract The research of the degree of oil biodegradation by gas chromatography and individual classes of hydrocarbons by various strains of hydrocarbon-oxidizing microorganisms isolated from indigenous microflora of oil fields was carried out. It...
2014 / Klim Leonov, Anna Astashkina, Abdigali Bakibayev -
Changes in morpho-physiological traits of mustard under the influence of different fertilizers and plant growth regulator cycocel
Abstract Rate of dry matter accumulation varies across the life cycle of a crop and dry matter and leaf area are sampled at intervals ranging from days to weeks to quantify effects of environmental influences or to analyze genotypic differences...
2011 / Arnab Banerjee, Jayanta Kumar Datta, Naba Kumar Mondal -
A Review on Prediction of Properties of Biodiesel and Blends of Biodiesel
Abstract The continuous increasing demand for energy and the decreasing petroleum resources has led to the search for alternative fuel which is renewable and sustainable. The quality and efficiency of Biodiesel fuel was found to be more significant...
2013 / Parag Saxena, Sayali Jawale, Milind H. Joshipura -
Management practices for the amelioration of urban stormwater
Abstract Urban runoff has been identified as a non-point source (NPS) contributor. The most effective mechanism for controlling urban NPS pollution is to reduce the amount of runoff through infiltration and storage on the landscape. Traditional...
2011 / Stacy L. Hutchinson, T. Keane, R.D. Christianson, L. Skabeland, T.L. Moore, et al. -
Risk Management of Major Industrial Complex Sites: Key Success Factors – OCP Example
Abstract Large industrial complex sites are exposed to risks that can affect safety of employees and surrounding populations, challenge their public image and also impact their shareholding. They have to establish an organisation and engage a risk...
2012 / Stephane Barrault, Herve Marzal, Francis Chevalier -
Optimization of on Demand Pressurized Irrigation Networks and On-farm Constraints
Abstract The variability of flow regimes in on demand pressurized irrigation systems induces uncertainty in pressure head at the hydrants affecting the system hydraulic performance. However, the on-farm networks operating downstream are designed for ...
2013 / Roula Khadra, Nicola Lamaddalena, Nisrine Inoubli -
A letter by the Co-editor-in-chief: A future of wine scarcity?2013 / Eugenio Pomarici
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Incorporation of microbiological and molecular methods in HACCP monitoring scheme of molds and yeasts in a Greek dairy plant: A case study
Abstract Yogurt and yogurt based products are widely consumed globally within European countries. The main microbiological spoilage problems occur from acid tolerant yeasts and molds. The prevention and /or reduction of such contamination is a major ...
2012 / Evagelos Beletsiotis, Dimitris Ghikas, Kelly Kalantzi -
Il fine della ricerca indipendente: non registrativa o registrativa?2010 / Pier Mannuccio Mannucci
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Chemical Health Risk Assessment at The Chemical and Biochemical Engineering Laboratory
Abstract The use of chemicals is a necessity for the learning and research process at the laboratories of the Department of Chemical & Process Engineering (JKKP). Under the Occupational Safety and Health Act 1994, it is one of the main...
2012 / Siti Nurul Hunadia Husin, Abu Bakar Mohamad, Siti Rozaimah Sheikh Abdullah, Nurina Anuar -
Development of Biomass Stove for Heating up Die Barrel of Rice Husk Briquette Machine
Abstract In rice husk briquette production process, electricity is used to drive the screw press and to heat up the die barrel. In the energy-starve countries, electricity consumption for producing biomass briquette fuel is not rationale. To reduce...
2013 / Md. Ahiduzzaman, A.K.M. Sadrul Islam -
Development of Eco-efficiency Indicators for Rubber Glove Product by Material Flow Analysis
Abstract Rubber glove product Thailand shows the trend of higher growth. Currently, the average export value of rubber glove product is 826.72 US$/year. Thus, the development guideline of this product for Thailand should be concerned. However,...
2012 / Cheerawit Rattanapan, Thunwadee Tachapattaworakul Suksaroj, Weerawat Ounsaneha -
Reflection and perfection of the food recall system in China
Abstract In light of the deficiencies exist in current Chinese food recall system, it is essential to set up an effective mode by a single government agency to undertake the main responsibility of food recall regulations and enforcement. The agency...
2010 / Yun Zhang -
Examining of Teacher Candidate's Attitudes to Science Teaching and Self –Efficacy Related to Alternative Measurement Assessment
Abstract The purpose of this study, determine the pre-service science and classroom teacher's attitudes towards science teaching and self-efficacy perceptions related to alternative measurement assessment that based upon constructivism. The...
2012 / Mustafa Ugras, Kemalettin Ay, Seda Altunbas, Erol Cil -
Quality assessment of blueberries by computer vision
Abstract Blueberry's main quality indicators associated to consumer acceptability are related to the fruit appearance and texture. To date, appearance quality assessment is determined subjectively using visual observation. Computer vision analysis...
2012 / Silvia Matiacevich, Patricia Silva, Javier Enrione, Fernando Osorio -
The effect of organic manure and chemical fertilizer on growth and development of Stevia rebaudiana Bertoni
Abstract The effect of organic manure and chemical fert ilizer on growth and development of Stevia rebaudiana Bertoni had been studied in experimental plots in Qingdao Agricultural University. The results showed that organic manure cultivation...
2011 / Xiangyang Liu, Guangxi Ren, Yan Shi