Agriculture, forestry, and fisheries topic list of research papers
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Enzymatic Transesterification of DPO to Produce Biodiesel by Using Lipozyme RM IM in Ionic Liquid System
Abstract Enzymatic transesterification reaction of degummed palm oil (DPO) in ionic liquid system has been demonstrated in producing biodiesel. Ionic liquid as a supporter of enzyme create a catalytic system that can be used in the...
2015 / Renita Manurung, Rosdanelli Hasibuan, Taslim Taslim, Nur Sri Rahayu, Aira Darusmy -
Simplified Design and Fabrication of Water Sprinkler System: A Survey Based Analysis
Abstract Whether it is for firefighting or for irrigation system, a water sprinkler system has founds its use both industrially and residentially for safety and watering purposes. But the use of proper technology required for specific purposes has...
2014 / Amanat ur Rahman, Marzia Tuz Zahura, Aashique Rezwan -
Piloting a Healthy Street Food Venture in Kenya: Lessons Learned
Abstract Approximately 2.5 billion people, majority of them in developing countries, consume street foods on a daily basis. High malnourishment rates in these low-resource settings create a need for healthy street food. The successful introduction...
2015 / Yixin Sun, Krista Liguori, Paulina Moussavi, Khanjan Mehta -
Capture production and stock assessment of Solea aegyptiaca Chabanaud, 1927 (Soleidae: Pleuronectiformes) in Bardawil Lagoon, Egypt
Abstract Capture production from Bardawil Lagoon was described and analyzed. Fish samples of Solea aegyptiaca were collected for growth study. Otoliths were extracted from each specimen and used for age determination. Back-calculated lengths-at-ages ...
2015 / Mohamed H. Gabr -
Rosa Bitamina (organic fertilizer) Effects in Enhancing Rosa Centifolia Resistancy and Flowering Process
Abstract Rosa Bitamina (RB) is an organic fertilizer made from marine-waste product such as shrimp shells, fish carcasses and anchovy heads. This product applied a 3R waste management system which reduced waste products by reused it in production of ...
2015 / Nurhidayati Mad Noh, Nur Azlin Azhari, Siti Nurul Mahfuzah Mohamad -
Local Sustainability with Emphasis on CPTED Approach, The Case of Ab-kooh Neighborhood in Mash-had
Abstract Unsustainability of urban neighborhoods is problems due to regarding factors such as insecurity and lack of safety. CPTED tries to analyze, evaluate and improve safety and security, which enhances urban sustainability This study attempts to ...
2015 / Laleh Tavanaei Marvi, Mostafa Behzadfar -
European Food Poisoning Outbreaks Involving Meat and Meat-based Products
Abstract Foodborne illnesses are syndromes including nausea, vomiting, abdominal cramps and diarrhea caused by the ingestion of food contaminated by chemical substances or microorganisms and/or their toxins. Reporting of food poisoning has been...
2015 / Jacques-Antoine Hennekinne, Sabine Herbin, Olivier Firmesse, Frédéric Auvray -
Towards global benchmarking of food environments and policies to reduce obesity and diet-related non-communicable diseases: design and methods for nation-wide surveys2014 / S. Vandevijvere, B. Swinburn
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Environmental sciences, sustainable development and circular economy: Alternative concepts for trans-disciplinary research
Abstract The intermeshing of disciplines from the natural sciences, social sciences, engineering and management has become essential to addressing today's environmental challenges. Yet, this can be a daunting task because experts from different...
2015 / Sébastien Sauvé, Sophie Bernard, Pamela Sloan -
Analysis of Prospect of Agro-tourism Attractiveness Based on Location Characteristics
Abstract This study was aimed to determine the location characteristics affecting agro-tourism attractiveness in the coastal areas of Bantul regency and to estimate the prospect of agro-tourim attractiveness of Goa Cemara beach relative to other...
2015 / Pujo Saroyo, Guntarti Tatik Mulyati -
Conservation tillage practices in the alpine forelands of Austria — Are they effective?
Abstract If it comes to the advantages of conservation tillage practices, a considerable amount of evidence supports positive effects towards reduction of surface runoff and soil erosion. However studies concerning arable land frequently are...
2015 / Rosemarie Hösl, Peter Strauss -
Modelo hidrotérmico de hormigones para calcular la presión de los poros a temperaturas elevadas
Resumen En este trabajo se expone un modelo hidrotérmico simplificado para calcular la presión de los poros en hormigones expuestos a temperaturas elevadas, basado en el análisis de la transferencia de masa y energía en medios porosos multifase. El...
2015 / D. Lázaro, J. Crespo, E. Puente, O.V. Abreu, D. Alvear -
Towards adequately framing sustainability goals in research projects: the case of land use studies2013 / Gabriela Wuelser
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A holistic survey of dampness in a three bedroom residential bungalow in Kumasi, Ghana
Abstract For many years the problem of dampness has assumed alarming dimensions in public and private buildings in Ghana. This paper presents a case study of a three bedroom residential bungalow of the Department of Urban Roads in Kumasi which...
2014 / Kofi Agyekum, Joshua Ayarkwa, Emmanuel Adinyira -
Preface 2013: At the Confluence2014 / Togny Holmgren, Karin Lexen, Torkil Jønch Clausen, Jan Lundqvist
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Why HACCP Might Sometimes Become Weak or Even Fail
Abstract All producers must apply HACCP and they should have mutual trust. In individual HACCP shouldn’t be any gaps in hazard control; likewise, there shouldn’t be gaps between neighboring producers. However, gaps do exist, mostly due to lack of...
2015 / Júlia Toropilová, Pavel Bystrický -
On Blended Collaborative Learning, a Case Study: A Project on Raising Awareness Regarding GMOs
Abstract This paper investigates the use of web 2.0 and mobile technologies in the development of a collaborative project assigned to a mixed group of students in Biology, Communication Sciences, and Economics. Experiment Design. The project aims to ...
2014 / Elena Nechita, Daniela Nicuţă, Irina Loredana Ifrim, Doina Păcurari, Gloria Cerasela Crişan -
Enhancing the Halal Food Industry by Utilizing Food Wastes to Produce Value-added Bioproducts
Abstract Each year, millions of tons of halal food wastes are being disposed into the environment through land-filling or illegal dumping activities. Currently, the government has no other cheaper and easier options than landfill. Dumping of organic ...
2014 / Alawi Sulaiman, Nasuddin Othman, Azhari Samsu Baharuddin, Mohd Noriznan Mokhtar, Meisam Tabatabaei -
Cytotoxicity of accelerated white MTA and Malaysian white Portland cement on stem cells from human exfoliated deciduous teeth (SHED): An in vitro study
Abstract The aim of this study was to compare the cytotoxicity of accelerated-set white MTA (AWMTA) and accelerated-set Malaysian white PC (AMWPC) on stem cells from human exfoliated deciduous teeth (SHED). The test materials were introduced into...
2012 / Ren Ming Ong, Norhayati Luddin, Hany Mohamed Aly Ahmed, Nor Shamsuria Omar -
Author's reply: Z-Score: Fenton 2013. Ten-year update2014 / Paola Azara Tabicas Lima, Manoel de Carvalho, Ana Carolina Carioca da Costa, Maria Elisabeth Lopes Moreira