Population-weighted degree-days: The global shift between heating and cooling. [PDF]
Energy Build, 2022 Kennard H +3 more
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Quinoa Phenological Development Modeling Based on Field Data [PDF]
پژوهشهای زراعی ایران, 2023 IntroductionClimate change is rapidly degrading the conditions of crop production. For instance, increasing salinization and aridity is forecasted to increase in most parts of the world. As a consequence, new stress-tolerant species and genotypes must be
Sh Eghbalishahabad +3 more
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Prediction Models for Flight Activity of the Cranberry Girdler (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae) in Wisconsin [PDF]
, 2017 Cranberry girdler, Chrysoteuchia topiaria, was monitored with pheromone traps in Wisconsin cranberry farms. Cumulative 50% capture was related to degree-days after first catch using air or soil temperature.
Cockfield, Stephen D, Mahr, Daniel L
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Optimal Insulation Assessment, Emission Analysis, and Correlation Formulation for Indian Region
Buildings, 2023 The current study depicts the effects of different insulation materials and fuel types on the cooling and heating performance of buildings situated in hot and dry, warm and humid, composite, and cold climatic conditions in India.
Mehmet Ali Kallioğlu +7 more
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Head Capsule Widths as an Indicator of the Larval Instar of Codling Moth (Lepidoptera: Olethreutidae) [PDF]
, 2017 Head capsule width was a reliable indicator of larval instar in a strain of Michigan codling moths, Cydia pomonella. Head capsules were 0.33, 0.50, 0.82, 1.18 and 1.55 mm in width from first to fifth instar respectively.
Weitzner, Peter, Whalon, Mark E
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Quantitative tools to assess climatic impact on energy consumption. Case study: Bucharest town area [PDF]
Present Environment and Sustainable Development, 2023 Degree-days (DDs), generically representing the sum of temperature differences between the ambient or outdoor air-temperature and a reference (base) temperature (Tb), may be expressive and useful quantitative tools in assessing the impact of climatic ...
Nicoleta IONAC +4 more
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Photopolarimetric Monitoring of Blazars in the Optical and Near-Infrared Bands with the Kanata Telescope. I. Correlations between Flux, Color, and Polarization [PDF]
, 2011 We report on the correlation between the flux, color and polarization variations on time scales of days--months in blazars, and discuss their universal aspects.
Arai, Akira +12 more
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Phenology of the oil palm interspecific hybrid Elaeis oleifera × Elaeis guineensis
Scientia Agricola, 2012 Oil palm is one of the most important oil crops in the world. Because of its high productivity and perennial nature, it has been expanding quickly. Commercial plantations consist mostly of the African palm E. guineensis Jacq.
Paola Hormaza +2 more
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Seasonal Correction Factors for the Biotic Index [PDF]
, 2017 For evaluation of streams with the biotic index (BI), samples of arthropods should be collected in the spring before degree day accumulations of mean air temperatures above 4.5°C reach 440° in warm-water streams, and before they reach 1050° in cold-water
Hilsenhoff, William L
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Preliminary estimates of mass-loss rates, changes in stable isotope composition, and invertebrate colonisation of evergreen and deciduous leaves in a Waikato, New Zealand, stream. [PDF]
, 1999 Rates of mass loss are important in the choice of tree species used in riparian rehabilitation because leaves that break down fast should contribute to stream food-webs more rapidly than leaves that break down more slowly.
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