Agriculture, forestry, and fisheries topic list of research papers
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Application of Ammoniation-fermentation Technology based on Palm Plantation Waste for Increasing Productivity of Pampangan Buffalo
Abstract This research aimed to study the ammoniation-fermentation technology based on palm plantations waste in increasing productivity of Pampangan Buffalo. Research used a Latin Square Design (RBSL) 4 X 4. The treatment consists of A =...
2014 / Riswandi, A.I.M. Ali, S. Sandi, Muhakka -
Nutmeg's (Myristica Fragrans Houtt) Oleoresin: Effect of Heating to Chemical Compositions and Antifungal Properties
Abstract The aim of the study was to evaluate the effect of heating on the chemical compositions and antifungal properties of nutmeg's oleoresin. Nutmeg's oleoresin was obtained by two steps, distillation followed by maceration. The nutmeg's...
2015 / Indah Rodianawati, Pudji Hastuti, M. Nur Cahyanto -
Evaluation of Poultry Supply Chain Performance in XYZ Slaughtering House Yogyakarta Using SCOR and AHP Method
Abstract Poultry is the highest consumed meat nowadays. There are some problems in poultry supply chain in XYZ slaughtering house. In addition to supply chain problem, people always need to consume poultry, not only from quality but also from halal...
2015 / Ikhsan Bani Bukhori, Kuncoro Harto Widodo, Dyah Ismoyowati -
Security of Biometric Systems
Abstract There are many ways how to identify people and to provide their authorization of access to a specific area. This article describes the reliability of biometric systems that are commonly used to identify of people. The article aims to...
2015 / Milan Adámek, Miroslav Matýsek, Petr Neumann -
Nonlinear Modeling Using Neural Networks for Trading the Soybean Complex
Abstract Recently, there has been a spike in the prices and popularity of commodities. On a macroeconomic level, developing countries are increasing production; while on a microeconomic level, speculative traders are becoming more involved in the...
2014 / Phoebe S. Wiles, David Enke -
Yield Prediction Modeling Using Data Envelopment Analysis Methodology for Direct Seeding, Wetland Paddy Cultivation
Abstract A yield prediction model was developed using measured energy inputs data from 40 wetland paddy farms in Malaysia. Energy inputs from six sources were optimized using benchmarking and data envelopment analysis. The model developed based on...
2014 / A. Muazu, A. Yahya, W.I.W. Ishak, S. Khairunniza-Bejo -
Feasibility of Evaluation of Salt Content in Canned Sardine in Oil by Near Infrared Spectroscopy
Abstract This research applied the Near Infrared Spectroscopy (NIRS) in determination of salt content in canned sardines in oil compared with the traditional method which used auto-titrator. The samples were 25 cans (105g/can) of salt adjusted by...
2014 / Sarocha Srikornkarn, Panmanas Sirisomboon -
Thermal Optimization of an Ice Cream Hardening Process
Abstract The conservation of energy is an essential step that can be taken towards mitigating the issues of energy crisis and environmental degradation. Excessive use of energy and energy loss are usually associated with many industrial...
2013 / Keyur C. Patel, Vikas J. Lakhera, Dilip Sarda -
A Cloud and Ubiquitous Architecture for Effective Environmental Sensing and Monitoring
Abstract Building a Smarter Planet with smarter energy are increasing concerns that touch all existing and known human areas, being them social, scientific, cultural, economical or political. Environmental sensing and monitoring initiatives will be...
2015 / L. Ferreira, G.D. Putnik, N. Lopes, A. Lopes, M.M. Cruz-Cunha -
The rescue, conservation, and restoration of heritage sites in the ethnic minority areas ravaged by the Wenchuan earthquake
Abstract Stockaded villages of the Qiang nationality that are made up of watchtowers and watch-houses are an important part of its cultural heritage. The earliest documentary records of its blockhouse-styled construction can be found in Biography of ...
2012 / Tongbin Chen -
Development and application of coal risk management on technical support system
Abstract Aimed at the actuality of coal mine risk management, this paper discussed the primary factors which affected technical support system of coal mine risk management, and established a technical support system of coal mine risk management to...
2009 / Kang Guo-feng, Lin Bai-quan, Wang Wen-chao, Zhou Yan -
Economic Analysis of the Wetland Reservior Subirrigation System in Southern China
Abstract Instead of traditional analysis, net present value analysis can convert the future benefits and costs to their value today, so it reflects the actual economical condition better. Under the assumptions of the base case, the net present value ...
2012 / Jin Qiu, Shao Xiaohou, Tan Junyi, Xu Zheng -
Monitoring of Vegetation Spatial Pattern, Diversity and Carbon Source/Sink Changes in Arid Grazing Ecosystem of Xinjiang, China by Ecological Survey and 3S Technology
Abstract Changes of land-use policy and herdsmen settlement in mid-1980s have significantly altered the diversity of vegetations in aid grazing ecosystems. To examine the spatial dynamics of vegetation species and the changes of carbon source/sink,...
2011 / Jianlong Li, Yizhao Chen, Chengcheng Gang, Jie Zhang -
Augmented-Sugar Intake: A Mobile Application to Teach Population about Sugar Sweetened Beverages
Abstract Mexico remains, as the second worldwide nation with 32% obese adults and 34% of Mexican school-aged children and more than 33% of Mexican teens are either overweight or obese. Sugar sweetened beverages in Mexico's are linked to the...
2015 / David Escárcega-Centeno, Avril Hérnandez-Briones, Erika Ochoa-Ortiz, Yareni Gutiérrez-Gómez -
Wheat as a Promising Substitute of Corn for Bioethanol Production
Abstract Excessive consumption of fossil fuels, particularly in large urban areas, has resulted in generation of high levels of pollution during the last few decades. All petroleum-based fuels can be replaced by renewable biomass fuels such as...
2013 / Neha Patni, Shibu G. Pillai, Ankur H. Dwivedi -
Tools for Measuring Progress towards Sustainable Neighborhood Environments2009 / Elizabeth Karol, Julie Brunner
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Kinetic of white chocolate color loss
Abstract Quality loss of white chocolate, considered the main reaction which limits the shelf-life, is caused by loss of white color during its storage. The main objective of this research was to determine the kinetic data of transformations that...
2012 / Denise C.P. Jardim, Aline G. Orse, Priscilla Efraim, Silvia C. S. R. de Moura -
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The role of COMESA in promoting intra-regional agricultural trade: Case study of Sudan
Abstract African countries have created many regional trade agreements with the economic objectives of reducing trade barriers and encouraging economic growth. The COMESA is an example of regional integration singed on 1993 by 19 African countries...
2011 / Azharia Abdelbagi Elbushra, Imad Eldin Elfadil Abdel Karim, Ibrahim Suleiman -
The effect of start block configuration and swimmer kinematics on starting performance in elite swimmers using the Omega OSB11 block
Abstract Work detailed within this paper has begun to explore the effect of altering start block set-up and swimmer stance on subsequent starting performance using the Omega OSB11 starting block. Thirty-two elite British Swimmers were tested in 12...
2011 / S.E. Slawson, P.P. Conway, J. Cossor, N. Chakravorti, T. Le-Sage, et al.