Agriculture, forestry, and fisheries topic list of research papers
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Preliminary results for the global sensitivity analysis of SALTIRSOIL model outputs
Abstract SALTIRSOIL is a model for the prediction of soil salinity, sodicity and alkalinity in irrigated well-drained lands. These three characteristics are respectively assessed through the electrical conductivity and the sodium adsorption ratio of ...
2010 / Fernando Visconti, José Miguel de Paz, José Luis Rubio, Juan Sánchez -
Assessing the variety and pricing of selected foods in socioeconomically disparate districts of Berlin, Germany2010 / Nanette Stroebele, Pia Dietze, Peter Tinnemann, Stefan N. Willich
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Utilization of Near Infrared (NIR) Spectrometry for Detection of Glass in the Waste-based Fuel
Abstract This paper presents the results of experimental measurements and multivariate statistical modeling concerning detection of soda-lime glass using near infrared (NIR) spectrometry technique. The purpose is to test if the glass is...
2015 / Jan Skvaril, Konstantinos Kyprianidis, Anders Avelin, Monica Odlare, Erik Dahlquist -
Functional Food and Organic Food are Competing Rather than Supporting Concepts in Europe2012 / Johannes Kahl, Aneta Załęcka, Angelika Ploeger, Susanne Bügel, Machteld Huber
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From working collections to the World Germplasm Project: agricultural modernization and genetic conservation at the Rockefeller Foundation2017 / Helen Anne Curry
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Towards an Automated Approach for Compiling Hybrid Life Cycle Inventories
Abstract There is an urgent need to reduce the environmental effects associated with the built environment. While a life cycle approach is considered essential for ensuring that these effects are not simply shifted from one life cycle stage to...
2017 / Robert H. Crawford, Paul-Antoine Bontinck, André Stephan, Thomas Wiedmann -
Oxygen Radical Absorbance Capacity of Different Varieties of Strawberry and the Antioxidant Stability in Storage2013 / Chunyang Li, Wu-Yang Huang, Xing-Na Wang, Wen-Xu Liu
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Energy Efficiency Evaluation of Manufacturing Systems by Considering Relevant Influencing Factors
Abstract Recent developments show an increasing interest in energy efficiency of different stakeholders like industry, customers and legislation. Against this background the paper provides insight of how a data based energy evaluation on shop floor...
2017 / Dominik Flick, Li Ji, Patrick Dehning, Sebastian Thiede, Christoph Herrmann -
Stress Mitigation and Execution of Civil and Mechanical Works to Achieve the Definitive Alignment of Adduction Pipes of Ayurá WTP, Part of the Water Distribution System of Aburrá Valley
Abstract The purpose of this article is to describe the diagnosis and execution procedure developed by many employees and contractors of EPM (Empresas Públicas de Medellín) in the alignment of two adduction pipes that transport near 65% of water...
2017 / Johnny Andrés Bedoya Muñoz, Jorge Eduardo Guerra Londoño, Fernando Cálad Chica -
Eco-intelligent Monitoring for Fouling Detection in Clean-in-place
Abstract Clean-in-place (CIP) is a widely used technique applied to clean industrial equipment without disassembly. Cleaning protocols are currently defined arbitrarily from offline measurements. This can lead to excessive resource (water and...
2017 / Alessandro Simeone, Elliot Woolley, Alfredo Zendejas Rodriguez, Shahin Rahimifard -
Characteristics of gluten-free bread: quality improvement by the addition of starches/hydrocolloids and their combinations using a definitive screening design2017 / Hayat Bourekoua, Renata Różyło, Leila Benatallah, Agnieszka Wójtowicz, Grzegorz Łysiak, et al.
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Food and nutrition labelling in Thailand: a long march from subsistence producers to international traders
Abstract This paper reviews the evolution of Thai food and nutrition label policies and Thailand’s international role relating to food product safety and standards. The historical record has been interpreted to identify future trends and challenges...
2015 / Wimalin Rimpeekool, Sam-ang Seubsman, Cathy Banwell, Martyn Kirk, Vasoontara Yiengprugsawan, et al. -
Transitions in water harvesting practices in Jordan’s rainfed agricultural systems: Systemic problems and blocking mechanisms in an emerging technological innovation system
Abstract This study identifies systemic problems and opportunities for transitions in water harvesting − a water conserving agricultural practice − in the context of a developing country pursuing greater agricultural sustainability. We utilize a...
2017 / Gregory N. Sixt, Laurens Klerkx, Timothy S. Griffin -
Impacts of the precision agricultural technologies in Iran: An analysis experts' perception & their determinants
Abstract Nowadays agricultural methods developments that are productively, economically, environmentally and socially sustainable are required immediately. The concept of precision agriculture is becoming an attractive idea for managing natural...
2017 / Somayeh Tohidyan Far, Kurosh Rezaei-Moghaddam -
Crecimiento y eficiencia fotoquímica del fotosistema ii en plántulas de 2 variedades de Capsicum annuum L. inoculadas con rizobacterias u hongos micorrícicos arbusculares
Resumen Una alternativa para el manejo sustentable en el cultivo de Capsicum annuum L. se ha enfocado en el uso de bacterias promotoras del crecimiento vegetal (BPCV) y hongos micorrícicos arbusculares (HMA). Esta investigación seleccionó BPCV y HMA ...
2017 / Azareel Angulo-Castro, Ronald Ferrera-Cerrato, Alejandro Alarcón, Juan José Almaraz-Suárez, Julián Delgadillo-Martínez, et al. -
A review of food security and flood risk dynamics in central dry zone area of Myanmar
Abstract The Central Dry Zone area of Myanmar is the most water stressed and one of the most food insecure regions in the country. Agriculture is the most important economic sector in Myanmar as it is essential for national food security and a major ...
2017 / Mukesh S. Boori, Komal Choudhary, Mariele Evers, Rustam Paringer -
Wool and cotton blends for the high-end apparel sector
Abstract Branded blends of wool and cotton for high-end apparel fabrics were established in Britain and later exported to many English-speaking countries during the 19th century (e.g. woven fabrics Viyella™, 55% wool, 45% cotton; Clydella™, 81%...
2017 / Raechel Laing, Sophie Wilson -
Evaluation of color change in CAD-On restorations using different core/veneer thickness ratios and different veneer translucencies
Abstract Statement of problem The introduction of partially stabilized zirconium dioxide to the dental field created a path for development of new designs and applications, but still, a minimum framework thickness of 0.5 mm with...
2017 / Mennatallah Mohie el-Din Wahba, Amr S. El-Etreby, Tarek Salah Morsi -
The Design of Agricultural Machinery Service Management System Based on Internet of Things
Abstract By installing the remote monitoring terminal on the large-scale intelligent agricultural machinery and developing the related mobile application software and server software,the agricultural machinery service management system can help...
2017 / Rangyong Zhang, Fengqi Hao, Xiang Sun -
Sequencing and de novo transcriptome assembly of the Chinese giant salamander ( Andrias davidianus )
Abstract Next-generation technologies for determination of genomics and transcriptomics composition have a wide range of applications. Andrias davidianus, has become an endangered amphibian species of salamander endemic in China. However, there is a ...
2017 / Yong Huang, Xiao Chan Gao, Jian Li Xiong, Hong Tao Ren, Xi Hong Sun