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Edible Pouch Motors

open access: yesAdvanced Robotics Research, EarlyView.
Edible robotics is an emerging field that leverages edible materials to construct robotic systems. This study presents a method to create thin, lightweight, yet powerful edible soft actuators, namely edible pouch motors. The successful operation of these edible actuators and grippers renders their potential to advance future developments in edible ...
Keigo Takahashi   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Alternative protection of potatoes in organic farming [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
There were tested water extracts from Syringa vulgaris and Pyrethrum parthenium. They did not prove signincant differences ofdecrease of the air attack ofColorado potato beetle (Leptinotarsa decemlineata), the activity ofeggs -laying and the occurrence ...
Dvorak, Petr, Tomasek, Jaroslav
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Modular, Textile‐Based Soft Robotic Grippers for Agricultural Produce Handling

open access: yesAdvanced Robotics Research, EarlyView.
This article introduces textile‐based pneumatic grippers that transform simple textiles into robust bending actuators. Detailed experiments uncover how cut geometry and fabric selection shape performance. Successful handling of fragile agricultural items showcases the potential of textile robotics for safe, scalable automation in food processing and ...
Zeyu Hou   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

ASYMMETRY IN PRICE TRANSMISSION MECHANISM: THE CASE OF SLOVAK POTATO MARKET [PDF]

open access: yesReview of Agricultural and Applied Economics, 2013
This paper examines price transmission mechanism between farm and retail levels in vertical chain of potatoes. Time series analysis starting with cointegration approach is used to study price linkages between producer and consumer prices in potato market
Miroslava Rajcaniova, Jan Pokrivcak
doaj   +1 more source

Improving potato cultivation technology with different plant protection systems in the conditions in the Lower Volga region

open access: yesМелиорация и гидротехника, 2023
Purpose: to determine and scientifically substantiate the optimal combinations of regimes for regulating soil moisture by irrigation and the use of biological plant protecting agents at various stages of their growth and development, ensuring the ...
Konstantin A. Rodin   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effect of grass mulch application on tubers size and yield of ware potatoes in organic farming [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
The aim of this experiment was to evaluate influence of mulching on the tuber yield and on the number of ware potatoes. In organic farming grass mulch for potatoes was used in 2008.
Dvorak, Petr   +3 more
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FiN‐Kiri: Fabric‐Based Inflatable Kirigami Actuator for Multimodal Soft Robots

open access: yesAdvanced Robotics Research, EarlyView.
This study introduces a type of inflatable fabric‐based kirigami actuator capable of performing bending motion. The actuator is utilized as soft grippers, a crawling robot and a swimming robot. The crawling robot demonstrated extraordinary motion capabilities, such as moving forward, turning and navigating a narrow tunnel.
Yang Yu   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Coal Humic Product EldORost Shows Fertilizing and Growth Stimulating Properties on Diverse Agricultural Crops

open access: yesAgronomy, 2022
The use of environmentally safe products of natural origin is a global trend today. A particular point of interest is the use of humic fertilizers.
Oral T. Zhilkibayev   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Low rate copper products to control Phytophthora infestans in potatoes in 2009 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Between Dutch organic growers the late blight problems lead to discussions in which a temporary registration of copper products is also suggested. Some growers do not want any pesticides at all, while others see that biological potatoes from abroad are ...
Bus, C.B.
core   +1 more source

Bacteria and Fungi Synergistically Reprogram Flavonoid Metabolites in the Pericarp of Citrus Reticulata 'Chachi' During Storage

open access: yesAdvanced Science, EarlyView.
The authors employed widely targeted metabolomics, microbial amplicon sequencing, and fermentation assays to investigate the microbiome 's influence on PCRC 's (pericarp of Citrus reticulata ' Chachi ') flavonoid profile over 0–19 years of storage. Based on the correlation analysis, solid‐state and liquid‐state fermentation, and catalytic activity ...
Jianmu Su   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

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