Agriculture, forestry, and fisheries topic list of research papers
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Solar Power Generation System with Low Temperature Heat Storage
Abstract The paper analyze a small power generating system that convert solar energy into electricity using an organic Rankine cycle. Solar thermal energy is stored at low temperature in a phase change material. The phase change material used is...
2016 / Daniel Dragomir-Stanciu, Constantin Luca -
Local Grapevine Germplasm from Western of Romania - An Alternative to Climate Change and Source of Typicity and Authenticity
Abstract Researches were focused on several local varieties of wine grapes from Timis and Arad Counties. These were compared with control varieties known for their properties and qualities (Cabernet Sauvignon, Riesling Italian). Were analyzed a...
2015 / Alin Dobrei, Alina Georgeta Dobrei, Eleonora Nistor, Olimpia Alina Iordanescu, Florin Sala -
Assessment of Risk Factors of Upper-limb Musculoskeletal Disorders in Poultry Slaughterhouse
Abstract The aim of this study was to evaluate the risks associated with the repetitive movements of the upper limbs in different meat processing tasks in a poultry slaughterhouse. The study was conducted in a company with 4,500 workers that...
2015 / Diogo Cunha dos Reis, Eliane Ramos, Pedro Ferreira Reis, Paula Karina Hembecker, Leila Amaral Gontijo, et al. -
Weather index insurance for managing drought risk in smallholder agriculture: lessons and policy implications for sub-Saharan Africa2015 / Million A. Tadesse, Bekele A. Shiferaw, Olaf Erenstein
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Effect of Amphoteric and Cationic Polyacrylamide on the Structural and Strength Properties of Coir Paper
Abstract This study explores the benefits of using Amphoteric PAM (aPAM) and Cationic PAM (cPAM) as a dry strength agent in coir based paper. The aPAM and cPAM were incorporated to coir pulp slurry in different dosages (0.5% - 2.0%) during stock...
2015 / Nor Mazlana Main, Rosnita A. Talib, Russly Abdul Rahman, Ainun Zuriyati Mohamed, Rushdan Ibrahim, et al. -
Temporal Variability of Soil CO2 Emission Contrasting Degraded and Managed Pasture in Brazil
Abstract Grazing areas represent the largest agricultural areas in Brazil, occupying more than 172 million hectares, about 20% of the agricultural land (IBGE, 2007). Despite the large areas of degraded pasture, little information exists about the...
2015 / Eduardo Barretto de Figueiredo, Alan Rodrigo Panosso, Daniel de Bortoli Teixeira, Ricardo de Oliveira Bordonal, Telma Teresinha Berchielli, et al. -
The Influence of Stabilizing Additives on Physical and Mechanical Properties of Stone Mastic Asphalt Concrete
Abstract Assuming that the structure formation processes of stone-mastic asphalt (SMA), and, consequently, its physical and mechanical performance, is greatly influenced by the interaction of bitumen with stabilizing additives surface, it was...
2015 / Valentina Yadykina, Sergey Tobolenko, Anna Trautvain, Anna Zhukova -
Modelling and mapping the economic value of supplemental irrigation in a humid climate
Abstract Irrigation is an essential component of crop production to meet retailer demands for premium quality when rainfall is insufficient. Under drought conditions, irrigation can be constrained by water resources availability, with consequent...
2016 / D. Rey, I.P. Holman, A. Daccache, J. Morris, E.K. Weatherhead, et al. -
Identification of Lactic Acid Bacteria Isolated from Serbian Traditional Fermented Sausages Sremski and Lemeski Kulen
Abstract The microbial composition of Serbian traditional fermented sausages, Sremski and Lemeski kulen, was studied. The dominant lactic acid bacteria in these products were Lactobacillus (77.1 and 54.3%, respectively) and Leuconostoc (20.0 and...
2015 / Dragan Vasilev, Biljana Aleksic, Aleksandra Tarbuk, Mirjana Dimitrijevic, Nedjeljko Karabasil, et al. -
Sunflower Cultivation on Coal Mine Refuse Piles in Appalachia for Diesel Biofuel Production from a Life-cycle Perspective
Abstract As demand for alternatives to petroleum fuels increases to meet renewable fuel policy requirements (an attempt to address global climate change concerns) both agricultural production of biofuel feedstock and feedstock-to-fuel conversion...
2015 / Tyler M. Harris, Gregory G. Zaimes, Vikas Khanna, Amy E. Landis -
Safety and efficacy of Levucell®SB (Saccharomyces cerevisiaeCNCM I-1079) as a feed additive for weaned piglets and sows2016 /
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The Influence of Sugar-Processing Effects on Water in Treatment Plants
Abstract The present paper is a study regarding the influence of waters resulted from the production of sugar from sugar beet on waters in wastewater treatment plants. The objective of the paper is to prove that wastes, especially organic ones,...
2016 / Florica Morar, Dana Rus, Bogdan-Ionut Lung -
A letter by the Regional Editor for North America: Snapshot of the North American wine industry – The Challenges of growth2015 / Liz Thach
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International Conference of Sabaragamuwa University of Sri Lanka (ICSUSL) 20152016 / Chaminda Niroshan Walpita, K.K.D.S. Ranaweera, Iddya Karunasagar, Partick Sorgeloos
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The Impact of Marking the Political Boundaries in the Extraurban Areas
Abstract The article aims to present the problems that may arise in the implementation of the cadastral works on stock of wood, works in the extraurban areas, on the political boundaries. Solutions are being looked for as regards the assigned areas...
2015 / Madalina-Cristina Marian -
Housing Health and Safety Decision Support System with Augmented Reality
Abstract Europe's residents spend more than 90% of their time in an enclosed environment. Hence generating conditions for a healthy lifestyle and bettering the quality of life in enclosed facilities take on special meaning because these can increase ...
2015 / Arturas Kaklauskas, Edmundas Kazimieras Zavadskas, Justas Cerkauskas, Ieva Ubarte, Audrius Banaitis, et al. -
Adaptation Strategy Toward Urban Heat Island at Tropical Urban Area
Abstract In most developing countries, capital city has been facing environmental problem such as urbanization, in which infrastructure development has been very fast that replaced open space area. The objectives of the research were to analysis...
2016 / Siti Badriyah Rushayati, Lilik Budi Prasetyo, Nining Puspaningsih, Eva Rachmawati -
The Use of Cox Regression Model to Analyze the Factors that Influence Consumer Purchase Decision on a Product
Abstract Internal (the consumer itself) and external factors influence the consumer to buy a product. It is these factors that can affect the length of time the consumer to buy a product. Time-to-event data analysis is the method to analyze the data ...
2015 / Azimmatul Ihwah -
Content Variation of Iron and Copper in Wine Obtained from Wine Vineyards Recas2013 / Otto Ketney, Ecaterina Lengyel, Ovidiu Tita, Anca Țifrea
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Small is Better! A Vision for a Territorial Sustainable Development2016 / Fabio Naselli