Agriculture, forestry, and fisheries topic list of research papers
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Local food environment and fruit and vegetable consumption: An ecological study
Abstract Ecological studies are essential for understanding the environment-diet relationship. The purpose of this study was to describe environmental conditions and their relationship with fruit and vegetable (FV) consumption among Brazilian public ...
2016 / Mariana Carvalho Menezes, Bruna Vieirade Lima Costa, Cláudia Di Lorenzo Oliveira, Aline Cristine Souza Lopes -
Quantitative Identification of Sodium Chloride Sources in Japanese Diet by 24-hour Total Food Duplicate Analysis2011 / Shinichiro Shimbo, Yoshiko Imai, Mihoko Yasumoto, Kumiko Yamamoto, Sakiko Kawamura, et al.
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Repeatability estimates of egg weight and egg-shell weight under various production periods for Bovan Nera Black laying chicken
Abstract The present research was designed to examine the repeatability estimates of egg weight and egg shell weight of exotic layers at 25, 51, 72 weeks and overall ages of the bird. For this purpose, thirty birds were selected from the flock of...
2016 / Sylvia Alwell John-Jaja, Utibeabasi Hilary Udoh, Samuel Chukwujindu Nwokolo -
Raphanus Raphanistrum Subsp. Landra (Moretti ex DC.) Bonnier & Layens - Adventitious Species of Mediterranean Origin Adapted as Weed in Crops - Some Considerations on Morphological and Anatomical Peculiarities
Abstract Raphanus raphanistrum subsp. landra is scarcely known in our country as weed in crops. Following morphological and anatomical observations and measurements on a population encountered in a rape seed...
2016 / Mihaela Ioana Georgescu, Vasilica Luchian, Octavian Groza, Nicolae Ionescu, Elena Săvulescu -
Economic perspectives of major field crops of Pakistan: An empirical study
Abstract Agriculture is considered the backbone of Pakistan's economy, which relies heavily on its major crops. There are vast gaps between the acquired and actual output of produce, which suffers due to a lack of appropriate technology, use of...
2016 / Abdul Rehman, Luan Jingdong, Babar Shahzad, Abbas Ali Chandio, Imran Hussain, et al. -
Equipment to increase the functional activity of rice seeds by laser radiation
Abstract Equipment for treatment of rice seeds by laser radiation is designed. The equipment was tested in Emzun (DPRK) with different varieties of rice, namely, Pyongyang 49 and Pyongyang 20. As a result of the laser treatment, the germination of...
2016 / Oleg Kamenev, Coj San Zin, O. Chol Zin -
Relationship between a High Mortality Rate and Extreme Heat During the Summer of 1999 in Hokkaido Prefecture, Japan.2011 / Dongmei Qiu, Takeo Tanihata, Hitoshi Aoyama, Toshiharu Fujita, Yutaka Inaba, et al.
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Food consumption and related water resources in Nordic cities
Abstract Many modern cities have strongly invested in the sustainability of their urban water management system. Nordic cities like Stockholm or Copenhagen are amongst pioneers in investments towards integrated urban water management. However,...
2016 / D. Vanham, B.M. Gawlik, G. Bidoglio -
Assessment of mold contamination and physicochemical properties of crude palm oil sold in Jos, Nigeria2016 / Chuks K. Odoh, Tarfen Y. Amapu, Ikechukwu P. Orjiakor, Paul E. Martins, Benedict T. Seibai, et al.
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Isolation and Functional Characterization of Equine Adipos Tissue Derived Mesenchymal Stem Cells
Abstract Mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) isolated from different sources are self-renewing progenitor cells with multipotent differentiation capacity. MSCs posed the capacity to proliferate extensively in vitro in optimal culture conditions, and...
2016 / Emoke Pall, Sergiu Toma, Cristian Crecan, Mihai Cenariu, Ioan Groza -
Natural Hazard Risks on Railway Turnout Systems
Abstract As an essential feature to enable rail operational flexibility, railway turnouts are special track systems used to divert a train from a particular direction or a particular track onto other directions or other tracks. Railway turnout is...
2016 / Serdar Dindar, Sakdirat Kaewunruen, Min An, Mohd H. Osman -
Les acides gras hydroxylés : agro-tensioactifs aux propriétés moussantes originales2014 / Anne-Laure Fameau, Fabrice Cousin, Arnaud Saint-Jalmes, François Boue, Jean-Paul Douliez
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Use of Data Envelopment Analysis to Measure the Performance Efficiency of Academic Departments
Abstract In this study, Data Envelopment Analysis is used to measure relative efficiency of academic departments of the Faculty of Economics. Input and output criteria are determined and measured utilizing the academic staff performance measurement...
2016 / Adrian Sîrbu, Dragoş Cimpoieş, Anatol Racul -
New era for the coconut sector. What prospects for research?2016 / Alexia Prades, Uron N. Salum, Daniel Pioch
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Analysis of The Urban Space Perception, Transformed Under the Influence of Complementary Architecture
Abstract The character of urban space is being recreated by changes, which are taking place very fast. Especially buildings that are a part of the complementary development have an important influence on its composition. With the penetration into...
2016 / Natalia Wojciuk, Roman Milwicz, Piotr Nowotarski -
Metabolic profiling investigation of Fritillaria thunbergii Miq. by gas chromatography–mass spectrometry
Abstract Thunberg fritillary bulb (the dry bulbs of Fritillaria thunbergii Miq.), a traditional Chinese Medicine, is widely applied as an expectorant and antitussive. In this investigation, the primary metabolites of bulbs, flowers, leaves, and...
2016 / Ming-Chao Cui, Shao-Jun Chen, Han-Hua Wang, Zhao-Hui Li, Hong-Jiang Chen, et al. -
Le kyste hydatique rénal primitif: Une première observation mauritanienne
Résumé L’hydatidose est une affection parasitaire rare qui sévit à l’état endémique dans certains pays du bassin méditerranéen. La localisation rénale est rare et n’existe que dans 2 à 3% des formes viscérales. En Mauritanie, cette pathologie est...
2016 / T.I. Boudhaye, M.M. Taleb Jiddou, T. Mohamed, B. Salem, C. Jdoud -
Climate change beliefs, risk perceptions, and adaptation behavior among Midwestern U.S. crop farmers
Abstract Global climate change presents unique challenges to the resilience of United States agriculture, and farmers and advisors must utilize effective adaptation strategies to be both economically and environmentally sustainable. This study...
2016 / Amber Saylor Mase, Benjamin M. Gramig, Linda Stalker Prokopy -
Reducing human nitrogen use for food production2016 / Junguo Liu, Kun Ma, Philippe Ciais, Stephen Polasky
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Convergent Agency: Encouraging Transdisciplinary Approaches for Effective Climate Change Adaptation and Disaster Risk Reduction2016 / América Bendito, Edmundo Barrios