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Forensic Science, Medicine and Pathology, 2017 The decomposition of a dead body is a complex phenomenon that is influenced by a wide range of factors [1]. Insects in particular have a profound influence on decomposition [2]. Facilities dedicated to the study of human taphonomic processes, known colloquially as 'body farms', must therefore acknowledge the key role of insects in the biology of death.
Burkhard, Madea, Elke, Doberentz
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The Journal of Ethics, 2022 AbstractBillions of animals live and die under deplorable conditions in factory farms. Despite significant efforts to reduce human consumption of animal products and to encourage more humane farming practices, the number of factory-farmed animals is nevertheless on an upward trajectory.
Moen, OM, Devolder, K
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SolidWorks flow simulation software potential in hydrodynamic processes analysis for cone vortex emulsion [PDF]
E3S Web of Conferences, 2023 The purpose of this work is to compare the hydrodynamic data of the real flow simulated by SolidWorks Flow Simulation in an emulsor of vortex type. The object of the study is an emulsion, in the central part of the energy separation chamber of which a ...
Fialkova Evgenia +3 more
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A collaborative approach to COVID-19 response
Journal of Agriculture, Food Systems, and Community Development, 2021 The Center for Environmental Farming Systems (CEFS) has spent the past two decades developing local food systems to support communities and increase resilience.
Shorlette Ammons +17 more
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Influence of fertilizers on harvest yield, uptake of nutrients, and "raw" protein content in winter rye grains of Vologda region [PDF]
E3S Web of Conferences, 2020 Based on results of the research done during 2017–2019 on the sod-podzolic medium loamy soil of the Vologda region, when applying the estimated doses of fertilizers N90P40K100-120 we can achieve 67–79% increased yields of winter rye grains compared to ...
Chukhina Olga +2 more
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Scientific Reports, 2022 Consumer push towards open and free-range production systems makes biosecurity on farms challenging, leading to increased disease and animal welfare issues.
Yadav S. Bajagai +9 more
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Journal of Food Quality, 2022 Pearl millet crop, reputed as one of the most important food sources cultivated in arid and semiarid parts of Africa and Asia, is known to be a source of many bioactive molecules with potential health-promoting properties. In Tunisia, this crop presented
Tebra Triki +9 more
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e-Polymers, 2021 Popularly, the application of biodegradable polymer film can resolve polyethylene (PE) film residual “white pollution” but it is unclear when the degradable film begins to degrade in different regions.
Yang Ning +5 more
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Humate application alters microbiota–mineral interactions and assists in pasture dieback recovery
Heliyon, 2023 Pasture dieback is a rapidly expanding decaying pasture syndrome that affects millions of hectares of agricultural land in Queensland, Australia, making it useless for the cattle industry and decimating farmers’ income and welfare. Since the syndrome was
Maria M. Whitton +6 more
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, 2021 Contract farming is an arrangement in which buyers request farmers to provide agricultural goods under contract, as opposed to procuring these in spot markets. This chapter provides an introduction to contract farming and explains its significance and considerable expansion in contemporary agriculture.
Perez Nino, Helena, Oya, Carlos
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