Agriculture, forestry, and fisheries topic list

of research papers
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Microencapsulation of Macadamia oil by spray drying

Abstract The microencapsulation conditions of macadamia oil using spray drying were
studied. The optimum condition for preparing emulsion using response surface
methodology was studied by varying the ratio of sodium caseinate to maltodextrin, ratio...

2012 / Kalaya Laohasongkram, Tida Mahamaktudsanee, Saiwarun Chaiwanichsiri

Urban Solidarity, A Key Issue to Sustainable Human Settlements

Abstract It is now quite clear that developing sustainable human settlements calls for a
more holistic and collective approach. An approach that apprehend the city not only as an
agglomeration of buildings, spaces and landscapes but also as that of...

2011 / N. Chabbi-Chemrouk, N. Driouèche

Sustainable Development: A Bird’s Eye View

2011 / Tom Waas, Jean Hugé, Aviel Verbruggen, Tarah Wright

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Study on Base Management Pattern of Food Producing Enterprise

Abstract When the food producing enterprises often comply with food safety regulations
and industry management system passively, we need to consider can they transform their
production and business pattern in order to avoid the food safety incidents ...

2012 / Weibin Zhang

Evaluation of Subsurface Drainage Design Based on Projection Pursuit

Abstract Soil salinization is a type of soil degradation, which is one of the biggist
problems in protected agriculture. A welldesigned subsurface drainage system with
reasonable drain space and depth contributes to large ratio of desalination and...

2012 / X.H. Shao, M.M. Hou, L.H. Chen, T.T. Chang, W.N. Wang

Impact of Urban Waste Water Reject on the Quality of Watercourse “Case of Oued Meboudja
EST OF ALGERIA≫

Abstract This study evaluates the impact of urban water reject pollution by the city of El
Hadjar in Oued Meboudja, an important affluent of the Oued Seybouse. In full extension,
the city rejected those waste waters and without any prior treatment...

2012 / H.R. Lamia, A. Hocine

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The environmental and socio-economic impacts of bio-ethanol production in Thailand

Abstract The study assesses the impacts of the bio-ethanol production to the environment
and socio-economic development in Thailand. The key assessment elements include
greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions performance, employment generation, and economic...

2011 / Thapat Silalertruksa, Shabbir H. Gheewala

Energy Transitions for the Rural Community in Kenya's Central Highlands: Small Scale Solar
Powered Systems

Abstract This paper explores Kenya's central highlands rural community's sources of
energy choices’ in the last three decades. The paper tracks the changes in sources of
energy (firewood, charcoal, kerosene, car battery and dry cells) up to the...

2015 / Harrison Ngetha, Minoru Sasaki, Meisam Taheri, Stephen Mathenge

GIS-based dairy-industry sludge application plan in Galiza (NW Spain)

 Abstract A site-specific dairy-industry sludge application plan (GIS-based) has been
development in Vilalba municipality, Galiza (NW Spain). Sites suitable for sludge
application were identified using GIS based weighted linear combination (WLC)...

2011 / Emilio Carral, Marcela Bello, M. Elvira López-Mosquera

Study on the relationship between scirpus planiculmis grow and Soil salinity

Abstract Abstract. Through study on the relationship between scirpus planiculmis growth
and soil in momoge wetland, it is discovered that the relationship between the average
plant height and soil salt content is:, relationship between aboveground...

2011 / Qiang Liu, Zhi Song

Millennial wine consumers: Risk perception and information search

Abstract Marketing managers in the US have long been concerned with how to reach
young consumers most effectively and how to present important information. This
research demonstrates how the information search and risk reduction strategies of...

2012 / Thomas Atkin, Liz Thach

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 Application of Particle Swarm Optimization (PSO) Algorithm to Determine Dichlorvos Residue on
the Surface of Navel Orange with Vis-NIR Spectroscopy

Abstract There is increased interest in the investigation and implementation of rapid, non-
destructive methods for detection of pesticide residues. This study reports development of
a method for determination the pesticide concentration on the...

2012 / Long Xue, Jun Cai, Jing Li, Muhua Liu

Regulated Deficit Drip Irrigation Influences on Seed Maize Growth and Yield under Film

Abstract An experiment about influence on seed maize growth index and yield with
deficit drip irrigation under film was conducted at Irrigation Station in Zhangye, Gansu
Province, China. There were severe deficit, mild deficit and full irrigation...

2012 / Zhang Jinxia, Cheng Ziyong, Zhang Rui