Agriculture, forestry, and fisheries topic list of research papers
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Decrease of Energy Consumption in the Case of Water Oxygenation Processes
Abstract The paper aims to demonstrate that fine bubble generators manufactured by spark erosion are more efficient that generators endowed with porous diffusers. Pressure losses experimentally established are presented and energy consumption needed ...
2014 / Mihaela Vlăsceanu, Nicolae Băran, Mihai Băran -
A comprehensive review of constraints to improved management of fertilizers in China and mitigation of diffuse water pollution from agriculture
Abstract Complex and inter-related factors explain the excessive use of fertilizer observed in many intensive farming systems in China, and hence act as barriers to development of a comprehensive policy and intervention framework for mitigation of...
2015 / L.E.D. Smith, G. Siciliano -
Mountain Agriculture in the Hindu Kush–Himalaya2006 / Pradeep M. Tulachan
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Models for the Hazardous Goods Railway Transportation in Spain Considering the Effect of the Catchment Area of the Station
Abstract The determination of the catchment area is an essential step when building a transportation demand model. The purpose of this work is the development of a generation and attraction model for the rail transport of hazardous goods in Spain....
2014 / J.M. del Castillo, N. Cáceres, L.M. Romero, F.G. Benítez -
Mapping Student's Performance Based on Data Mining Approach (A Case Study)
Abstract Improving of student performance is one important focus of college management. Mapping of student's actual condition is the requirement that must be made before designing the performance improvement program. This paper focus on mapping...
2015 / Harwati, Ardita Permata Alfiani, Febriana Ayu Wulandari -
Climatologists’ patterns of conveying climate science to the agricultural community2014 / Adam K. Wilke, Lois Wright Morton
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Ecosystem Approach to Fisheries Management in Indonesia: Review on Indicators and Reference Values
Abstract Although many definitions present the concept of the ecosystem approach to fisheries (EAF),there are lack of consensus on the definition and scope for the management. Design and implementation of this specific management are still ambiguous ...
2015 / B. Grace Hutubessy, Jacobus W. Mosse -
The Impact of Agricultural Commodity Price Increases on Agricultural Employment in Turkey
Abstract Agricultural commodity prices experienced higher increases beginning in the second half of the 2000s. The rises were fueled by numerous factors, high energy prices, weak dollar, investment fund activity, the combination of adverse weather...
2014 / Arzu Tay Bayramoğlu -
The Effects of Acetic Acid Concentration and Extraction Temperature on Physical and Chemical Properties of Pigskin Gelatin
Abstract This research was aimed to study the influence of acetic acid concentration and extraction temperature on physical and chemical properties of pigskin gelatin. The experiment used Completely Randomized Design (CRD) with two factors and three ...
2015 / M. Sompie, S.E. Surtijono, J.H.W. Pontoh, N.N. Lontaan -
Comparison of quality characteristics between belacan from Brunei Darussalam and Korean shrimp paste
Abstract Background This study was conducted to compare the quality characteristics between shrimp pastes from Korea and Brunei. Belacan is a fermented shrimp paste from Brunei. Korea manufactures two products: one is fermented and ...
2015 / Young-Boong Kim, Yun-Sang Choi, Su-Kyung Ku, Dai-Ja Jang, Hajah Hasnah binti Ibrahim, et al. -
Operationalizing local food: goals, actions, and indicators for alternative food systems2014 / David A. Cleveland, Allison Carruth, Daniella Niki Mazaroli
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Cultural Heritage Conservation in Traditional Environments: Case of Mustafapaşa (Sinasos), Turkey
Abstract Traditional settlements which have to be conserved and sustained due to their cultural, social, economic, archaeological and aesthetic values contribute much to perceptibility of cities by transferring the emotion, thought, social life and...
2014 / Ümmügülsüm Ter, Koray Özcan, Sedef Eryiğit -
Determination of Fire Load and Heat Release Rate for High-rise Residential Buildings
Abstract In recent years, high-rise residential building fires are drawing more and more concerns. It was reported that a large number of fire accidents occurred in residential buildings which resulted in casualties and damage to properties. In some ...
2014 / J. Liu, W.K. Chow -
Korean traditional fermented soybean products: Jang
Abstract Soybeans are produced in large amounts around the world. In Asian countries, soybeans have been used mostly as a source of food, and in Western countries, they have been used as animal feed and in non-food products. However, since...
2015 / Donghwa Shin, Doyoun Jeong -
Mycobacterium tuberculosis Latin–American–Mediterranean family in Bulgaria
Abstract Introduction Tuberculosis (TB) remains an important public health issue for Bulgaria. Although a number of new cases are showing a steady decline (44/100,000 in 2000, 40/100,000 in 2005), the TB incidence rate in Bulgaria...
2014 / Violeta Valcheva, Igor Mokrousov -
Functional Properties of Brown Rice Flour as Affected by Germination
Abstract Paddy rice samples (Oryza sativa) were germinated to prepare germinated brown rice flours. Their functional properties and amylase activity were measured. Germinated samples had higher water absorption, oil absorption, and bulk density than ...
2014 / Anuchita Moongngarm, Tanongsak Moontree, Pisan Deedpinrum, Kirati Padtong -
Study of Mineral Trapping of CO2 and Seal Leakage Mitigation
Abstract Mineral trapping of carbon dioxide is the safest and the most permanent sequestration mechanism. Brine composition, brine pH, system temperature and pressure have been reported to have significant effects on mineral trapping of CO2 in...
2014 / Qi Liu, M. Mercedes Maroto-Valer -
Design and Implementation of Tailings Dam Security Monitoring System
Abstract Combined with modern computer technology, network technology, image and Video transmission technology and GPS satellite positioning technology, the factors that affect the safety of tailings dam are given. In this paper, the author proposes ...
2011 / Jun Hu, Xingzong Liu -
Fuzzy comprehensive evaluation for risk analysis of regional machine tool industrial cluster
Abstract Risk assessment of industrial cluster is a complicated systems engineering issue. In this paper, the risk factors of the regional machine tool industry cluster have been indentified, a two-tier evaluation index system is established, then...
2011 / He Huang, Fu-zhou Luo -
The Influence of the Term ‘Organic’ on Organic Food Purchasing Behavior
Abstract The controversy between altruistic (environment, animal welfare and rural and local development) and egoistic (health, food safety, quality or flavour) values as determining and explanatory factors of organic food consumption raises...
2013 / Vega-Zamora Manuela, Parras-Rosa Manuel, M. Murgado-Armenteros Eva, Torres-Ruiz Francisco José