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, Germany

2010 / Nanette Stroebele, Pia Dietze, Peter Tinnemann, Stefan N. Willich

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
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Functional Food and Organic Food are Competing Rather than Supporting Concepts in
Europe

2012 / Johannes Kahl, Aneta Załęcka, Angelika Ploeger, Susanne Bügel, Machteld Huber

From working collections to the World Germplasm Project: agricultural modernization

and genetic conservation at the Rockefeller Foundation

2017 / Helen Anne Curry

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 Storage
 2013 / Chunyang Li, Wu-Yang Huang, Xing-Na Wang, Wen-Xu Liu

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 design

2017 / Hayat Bourekoua, Renata Różyło, Leila Benatallah, Agnieszka Wójtowicz,

Grzegorz Łysiak, et al.

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.

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 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 ...