Agriculture, forestry, and fisheries topic list of research papers
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Evaluation of Composition and Biogas Production Potential from Seagrass (Halodule uninervis) Native to Abu Dhabi
Abstract Seagrass (Halodule uninervis) native to Abu Dhabi was sampled in various locations thorough February to June 2013. Chemical composition was analyzed, which included ash, extractives, structural carbohydrates, acid insoluble residue and...
2015 / Grzegorz Brudecki, Reda Farzanah, Iwona Cybulska, Jens E. Schmidt, Mette H. Thomsen -
Determination of components in traditional Chinese medicines associated with promoting or inhibiting urinary stone formation
Abstract Objective To measure oxalate, calcium, and sodium contents of traditional Chinese medicines (TCMs) that are commonly used to prevent and dissolve urinary stones to exclude the possibility that long-term use of such...
2016 / Leqing Zhou, Qiang Wang, Liming Zhang, Benxiang Ning, Yifang Zhang, et al. -
Closing the Attitude-Behaviour Gap: The Case of Solidarity Purchase Groups
Abstract Starting from the results of a research project on Solidarity Purchase Groups (Gruppi di Acquisto Solidale - GAS) in Italy, the paper discusses how, within consumer groups, for the very reason of their horizontal organisation which...
2016 / Silvana Signori, Francesca Forno -
Keynote I Information and Communications Technologies for Ubiquitous Healthcare2014 /
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The effect of N fertilizer rates on agronomic parameters, yield components and yields of maize grown on Alfisols of North-western Ethiopia2015 / Yihenew G. Selassie
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The Effect of Green Facades in Landscape Ecology
Abstract The rapid increase rate of urban population in developing cities causes the increasing of high buildings with dense constructions, and decreases the green areas which lead to a lot of environmental problems. Therefore, the urban landscape...
2016 / Ebtesam M. Elgizawy -
Preface for the Fourth Edition of the International Conference “Agriculture for Life, Life for Agriculture”, Organized by the University of Agronomic Sciences and Veterinary Medicine of Bucharest, between 4 and 6 June 20152015 / Sorin Mihai Cîmpeanu, Gina Fîntîneru, Silviu Beciu
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The Presence of Salmonella spp. in Belgrade Domestic Refrigerators
Abstract The probability of contamination of domestic refrigerators seems to be greater for Salmonella, than other, distinctly psychrotolerant bacteria. This survey investigated Salmonella spp. contamination of domestic refrigerators in households...
2015 / Jelena Janjic, Jelena Ivanovic, Natasa Glamoclija, Marija Boskovic, Tatjana Baltic, et al. -
Evaluation of reference evapotranspiration methods for the northeastern region of India
Abstract The study planed to identify a suitable alternative to the FAO-56 Penman-Monteith (FAO56PM) equation for calculating reference evapotranspiration (ET 0) from chosen temperature and radiation based models utilizing...
2016 / Pankaj K. Pandey, Parmendra P. Dabral, Vanita Pandey -
The Implication of Small Scale Land Sub-division for Formal Housing Towards Sustainable Living and Environment
Abstract Research on Indonesian housing market in 1990 showed that at least 85% of the housing stock, was produced independently. This includes the procurement of resources and construction. Small scale land sub-division for informal urban housing...
2015 / Ispurwono Soemarno, Erwin Sudarma -
Bearing Capacity of Pile Foundations Embedded in Clays and Sands Layer Predicted Using PDA Test and Static Load Test
Abstract Static Load Test (SLT) is the realiable method to determine bearing capacity of pile foundations. However, SLT is relatively expensive and time consuming compared to Pile Driving Analyzer (PDA) test. Therefore PDA test becoming more populer ...
2015 / Gogot Setyo Budi, Melisa Kosasi, Dewi Hindra Wijaya -
Valuing Built Cultural Heritage in a Malaysian Urban Context
Abstract Built cultural heritage is a dominant urban component. Experts assess the value of built cultural heritage based on criteria set by a particular regulating organisation. This paper aims to ascertain the valuing process and how each...
2015 / Aidatul Fadzlin Bakri, Norhati Ibrahim, Sabarinah Sh Ahmad, Nurulhusna Qamaruz Zaman -
Effect of Water Deficiency on Different Genotypes of Balanites Aegyptiaca
Abstract Water deficit is strongly affecting plant development and production. With the decrease in rainfall in many areas and the shortage of arable land for growing food crops, there is a demand to find alternative plant species that could be...
2015 / G. Khamis, F. Schaarschmidt, J. Papenbrock -
Sodium content of popular commercially processed and restaurant foods in the United States
Abstract Purpose The purpose of this study was to provide baseline estimates of sodium levels in 125 popular, sodium-contributing, commercially processed and restaurant foods in the U.S., to assess future changes as manufacturers...
2015 / Jaspreet K.C. Ahuja, Shirley Wasswa-Kintu, David B. Haytowitz, Marlon Daniel, Robin Thomas, et al. -
Ethanol Production from Reused Liquid Stillage
Abstract Stillage, a liquid waste remaining after ethanol distillation, was collected and characterized. The liquid stillage contained reducing sugars (fructose and glucose) and volatile fatty acids including acetic acid, propionic acid and butyric...
2015 / Aophat Choonut, Tewan Yunu, Nisa Pichid, Kanokphorn Sangkharak -
Preface2015 / Antoni, Ima Muljati, Djwantoro Hardjito
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Households and food security: lessons from food secure households in East Africa2015 / Silvia Silvestri, Douxchamps Sabine, Kristjanson Patti, Förch Wiebke, Radeny Maren, et al.
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Methods & Strategies for Sustainable Architecture in Kurdistan Region, Iraq
Abstract Sustainable architecture is a way of prolonging the aging process of existing architecture. Architectural Sustainability in developing countries is still in its early stages compared to the developed countries. In this particular research,...
2016 / Hariwan N. Zebari, Rojhat K. Ibrahim -
Production of Table Wine from Processed Tea Bags Using Different Strains of Saccharomyces cerevisiae
ABSTRACT Wine samples were produced from locally available tea infusions (Lipton tea, Top tea and Highland tea) using baker’s yeast (Saccharomyces cerevisiae By1) and yeast cultures from pineapple (S. cerevisiae Py6) and cocoa (S. cerevisiae CY43)....
2015 / O.D. Teniola, O.D. Aroyeun, A.E. Asagbra, O.O. Banjo, T.O. Lasaki, et al. -
Mapping of Fire Vulnerability in Alas Purwo National Park
Abstract Conservation area has diverse biodiversity in term of ecosystem, species and genetic variability. Forest and land fire is one of the problems that occur in conservation areas. Forest and land fire incidents occurred almost every year in...
2016 / Abdul Mukti, Lilik Budi Prasetyo, Siti Badriyah Rushayati