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Improvement of Animal Production by Altering the Environment of the Animal
Journal of Agricultural and Marine Sciences, 1996 Hot weather causes heat stress in dairy cattle. The resultant decrease in milk production and reproductive efficiency ca be offset by implementation of a program consisting of cooling through shades, ventilation , evaporative coolers and spray and fans ...
D. V. Armstrong
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Rainwater Harvesting for Agricultural Irrigation: An Analysis of Global Research [PDF]
, 2019 Within a context of scarce water resources for agriculture, rainwater harvesting constitutes a promising alternative that has been studied by different disciplines in recent years.
Aznar Sánchez, José Ángel +3 more
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Advanced Engineering Materials, EarlyView.An idea of designing novel sensors is proposed by creating appropriate Schottky barriers and vacancies between isomorphous Core‐CuOii/ Shell‐CuOi secondary microspheres and enhancing catalytic and spill‐over effects, and electronegativity via spontaneous biphasic separation, self‐assembly, and trace‐Ni‐doping.
Bala Ismail Adamu +8 more
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Sheep and Goat Production in Hot Climates
Journal of Agricultural and Marine Sciences, 1996 This paper discusses the reasons for keeping small ruminants and investigates the areas in which technological improvements are likely to have most impact in increasing the output from sheep and goat enterprises in hot climates.
L. Reynolds
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PROM Khad an efficient source of P to replace the costly chemical Phosphatic Fertilizer [PDF]
, 2012 The subsidy on phosphate fertilizers rose to an unacceptable level while alternate cost effective technologies are available. Fertilizer industry needs to develop innovative products using the recent advances in the agricultural sciences.
DMR Sekhar, MK Katewa, MS Shaktawat
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Effects of Carbon Nanoparticles on Triboelectro‐Induced Surface Defects
Advanced Engineering Materials, EarlyView.Carbon nanoparticles added to grease modify the electrocontact behavior. The synergy of particle concentration and electric current dominates the surface damage of metals in contact. Electrical surface damage caused by current leakage is a critical challenge in high‐performance applications such as electric vehicle (EV) drivetrains and wind turbine ...
Mohsen Tajedini +6 more
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Journal of Agricultural and Marine Sciences, 1998 Chemical insecticides have long, been considered as the primary method or insect control, but their use has been associated with suppression of non-target species, emergence of resistant strains, contamination of food crops and water.
S. B. Hanounik
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Arkansas Small-Grain Cultivar Performance Tests 2004-2005 [PDF]
, 2005 Small-grain cultivar performance tests are conducted each year in Arkansas by the Arkansas Agricultural Experiment Station, Department of Crop, Soil and Environmental Sciences.
Bacon, R. K. +2 more
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Innovating for skills enhancement in agricultural sciences in Africa: The centrality of field attachment programs [PDF]
, 2016 Africa remains an intensely agrarian continent, with two-thirds of its people directly or indirectly deriving their livelihood from agriculture. Higher agricultural education has thus emphasised production of graduates with the requisite skills to drive ...
Egeru, Anthony +4 more
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Advanced Engineering Materials, EarlyView.The study investigates novel semi‐finished products made of unidirectionally arranged hemp or pineapple leaf fiber‐reinforced composites produced from different matrices. The materials are analyzed in terms of their mechanical and interfacial properties and void content.
Nina Graupner +22 more
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