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Agriculture in motion: Intertwined geographical and socio-professional mobilities in North Africa's groundwater economy [PDF]
, 2018 In this paper, we examine the greenhouse horticulture in Algeria's Sahara, which is one illustrative example of the agricultural transitions that have taken place in North Africa on the new irrigation frontiers created through groundwater use.
Hartani, Tarik +2 more
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Greenhouse Residues’ Potential for Biogas Production
Applied Sciences, 2023 Agricultural residues are intensively evaluated as potential feedstocks for biogas plants. Vegetable crops generate massive residues during and at the end of their growing seasons.
Kleio Gioulounta +3 more
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EDIS, 2018 Heating requirements inside greenhouses are affected by outdoor climates, structure characteristics, types of heating systems, and the strategies of operation and management.
R. A. Bucklin +4 more
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Agricultural and Food Science, 2017 The aim of the study was to estimate the amount of thermal energy used for dehumidification of a naturally ventilated tomato greenhouse and to estimate how mechanical ventilation with the use of a heat exchanger recovering heat from the exhaust to the ...
Katarzyna Maslak, Sven Nimmermark
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Agronomy, 2022 The influence of light conversion induced by glasses coated with up-converting luminescent nanoparticles on Solanum lycopersicum cultivation was studied.
Denis V. Yanykin +4 more
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A Multifaceted Approach to Developing an Australian National Map of Protected Cropping Structures
Land, 2023 As the global population rises, there is an ever-increasing demand for food, in terms of volume, quality and sustainable production. Protected Cropping Structures (PCS) provide controlled farming environments that support the optimum use of crop inputs ...
Andrew Clark +5 more
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Maintenance Guide for Greenhouse Ventilation, Evaporative Cooling Heating Systems
EDIS, 2018 Heating, cooling and ventilation are three main environmental control methods to maintain the desired growing environments. Regular maintenance of the equipment is the key to an effective performance.
D. E. Buffington +3 more
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Diagnosis of Protected Agriculture in Imbabura—Ecuador, Period 2016–2023
AgronomyProtected agriculture in Ecuador began in the 1990s and has expanded due to its comparative advantages over open field production. However, there are no statistics on this sector, which limits decision-making.
Luis Marcelo Albuja-Illescas +3 more
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Use of supplementary lighting top screens and effects on greenhouse climate and return on investment [PDF]
, 2008 Discomfort caused by light pollution from greenhouses that apply supplementary lighting is an issue in Dutch society nowadays. At this moment Dutch legislation requires an opaque screen that reduces light transmission of the greenhouse wall by 95%.
Bongaerts, H.R.M. +3 more
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