Agriculture, forestry, and fisheries topic list of research papers
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Improving Pervious Concrete Pavements for Achieving More Sustainable Urban Roads
Abstract Pervious concrete is a novel pavement material characterized by a porous structure that allows the water to percolate through it with consequent numerous environmental benefits. However, high-drainability characteristics do not generally...
2016 / Alessandra Bonicelli, Gilberto Martínez Arguelles, Luis Guillermo Fuentes Pumarejo -
Use of "cocoa honey" (Theobroma cacao L) for diet jelly preparation: an alternative technology2014 / Carine Oliveira dos Santos, Eliete da Silva Bispo, Ligia Regina Radomille de Santana, Rosemary Duarte Sales de Carvalho
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Production of laccase enzyme for their potential application to decolorize fungal pigments on aging paper and parchment
Abstract Laccases are enzymes belonging to the group of oxidases. Laccases catalyze the oxidation of a variety of phenolic compounds, diamines and aromatic amines. Twenty-four fungal isolates were isolated from biodeteriorated ancient paper and...
2016 / Rehan A. Abd El Monssef, Enas A. Hassan, Elshahat M. Ramadan -
Investigation of suitable spray drying conditions for sugarcane juice powder production with an energy consumption study
Abstract Sugarcane juice was spray-dried under various conditions to determine the most suitable drying conditions for the manufacture of sugarcane juice powder. Initially, fresh, 30°Brix and 50°Brix sugarcane juice samples were dried in a...
2016 / Krittiya Khuenpet, Nutcha Charoenjarasrerk, Sasarose Jaijit, Supha Arayapoonpong, Weerachet Jittanit -
Integrating ecosystem services into spatial planning—A spatial decision support tool
Abstract Urbanization is viewed as endangering more critical habitats of global value and is more ubiquitous than any other human activity affecting biodiversity, climate, water and nutrient cycles at multiple scales. Spatial and landscape planning...
2016 / Adrienne Grêt-Regamey, Jürg Altwegg, Elina A. Sirén, Maarten J. van Strien, Bettina Weibel -
Influence of Degradation of Chitosan by Gamma Radiation on Growth Enhancement of Corn
Abstract The present study reports the effect of different molecular weight and concentration of irradiated chitosan on preliminary plant growth promoter test of corn in potting experiment. The average molecular weights of degraded chitosan were...
2016 / Prartana Kewsuwan, Sililuk Chukaew -
Applicability of three complementary relationship models for estimating actual evapotranspiration in urban area2015 / Takeshi Nakamichi, Toshitsugu Moroizumi
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Underlying Concerns of Socio-cultural Aspects in Green Building Rating Systems towards Improving Quality of Life
Abstract This paper presents the underlying concerns uncovered from the literature reviews of the noticeable integration of social and cultural aspects as part of the assessment indices for the Green Building Rating Tools towards holistic...
2016 / Mawar Masri, Rodzyah Mohd Yunus, Sabarinah Sh. Ahmad -
The impact of high-end climate change on agricultural welfare2016 / M. Stevanovic, A. Popp, H. Lotze-Campen, J. P. Dietrich, C. Mu ller, et al.
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Optimization of Shea (Vitellaria paradoxa) butter quality using screw expeller extraction2016 / Yonas A. Gezahegn, Shimelis A. Emire, Sisay F. Asfaw
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Optimization of intermittent microwave-convective drying using response surface methodology2015 / Nahid Aghilinategh, Shahin Rafiee, Soleiman Hosseinpour, Mahmoud Omid, Seyed Saeid Mohtasebi
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Response of grain yield to plant density and nitrogen rate in spring maize hybrids released from 1970 to 2010 in Northeast China
Abstract The objective of this study was to identify the response of grain yield to plant density and nitrogen rate in spring maize hybrids released from 1970 to 2010 and grown extensively in Northeast China. Twenty-one hybrids were grown for 2years ...
2016 / Chunrong Qian, Yang Yu, Xiujie Gong, Yubo Jiang, Yang Zhao, et al. -
Quality assessment and consumer acceptability of bread from wheat and fermented banana flour2015 / Abiodun Omowonuola Adebayo-Oyetoro, Oladeinde Olatunde Ogundipe, Kehinde Nojeemdeen Adeeko
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Effects of processing on the nutrient composition of rubber seed meal
Abstract The nutritive value of raw and processed rubber seed meal (Hevea brasiliensis) was investigated by considering the following parameters – proximate composition, gross energy, mineral composition and anti-nutritional factors. The raw and...
2016 / M.D. Udo, U. Ekpo, F.O. Ahamefule -
Income and irrigation water use efficiency under climate change: An application of spatial stochastic crop and water allocation model to Western Uzbekistan
Abstract A decline in water availability due to rising temperatures and growing water demand presents significant and unique challenges to agricultural producers in Uzbekistan. This study investigates the impact of climate change on farm revenues...
2016 / Ihtiyor Bobojonov, Ernst Berg, Jennifer Franz-Vasdeki, Christopher Martius, John P.A. Lamers -
Nutritional quality and sensory acceptability of complementary food blended from maize (Zea mays), roasted pea (Pisum sativum), and malted barley (Hordium vulgare)2016 / Obse Fikiru, Geremew Bultosa, Sirawdink Fikreyesus Forsido, Mathewos Temesgen
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Foreword2016 / Mohamed Yusoff Abbas
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Himalayan ibex (Capra ibex sibirica) habitat suitability and range resource dynamics in the Central Karakorum National Park, Pakistan
Abstract The study investigates Himalayan ibex (Capra ibex sibirica) and their range resource condition within the preferred habitat in the Central Karakoram National Park, Pakistan. We apply ecological niche factor analysis (ENFA) using 110 ibex...
2016 / Garee Khan, Babar Khan, Faisal M. Qamer, Sawaid Abbas, Anwar Khan, et al. -
An original method for producing acetaldehyde and diacetyl by yeast fermentation2016 / Irina Rosca, Anca Roxana Petrovici, Mihai Brebu, Irina Stoica, Bogdan Minea, et al.
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Impact of water hardness on consumers' perception of laundry washing result in five European countries2014 / Konstadinos Abeliotis, Cevza Candan, Caroline Amberg, Ada Ferri, Miguel Osset, et al.