Advances in maize genomics and their value for enhancing genetic gains from breeding. [PDF]
Int J Plant Genomics, 2009 Maize is an important crop for food, feed, forage, and fuel across tropical and temperate areas of the world. Diversity studies at genetic, molecular, and functional levels have revealed that, tropical maize germplasm, landraces, and wild relatives harbor a significantly wider range of genetic variation.
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A pilot study on the removal of ammonia from aqueous solution using the integration of struvite synthesis and breakpoint chlorination [PDF]
Advances in Environmental Technology, 2023 Herein, a pilot study on the removal of ammonia from surface water using the integration of struvite precipitation and breakpoint chlorination is reported.
Muyahavho Mugwili +3 more
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Application of Taguchi Methodology in adsorption of Malachite Green dye using chemically enhanced Bambusa Tulda (Indian Timber Bamboo) [PDF]
Advances in Environmental Technology, 2023 The capacity of Bambusa Tulda (BT) with chemical improvements to remove Malachite Green (MG) from water bodies is the main topic of this research. These improvements were achieved by employing an idealised Taguchi L16 orthogonal array design.
NIRBAN LASKAR +2 more
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Concentration, composition, and genesis of hydrocarbons in bottom sediments of the Chernaya River estuarine zone (Sevastopol, the Black Sea) [PDF]
Advances in Environmental Technology, 2023 The “river-sea” geochemical barrier is studied slightly in terms of the variety of pollutants, sedimentation, and degradation. At the same time, problems related to oil pollution, in particular the genesis of hydrocarbons, are almost never covered.
Olga Soloveva +2 more
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Photocatalytic performance and antibacterial efficacy of green synthesized MgO nanoparticles using Cymbopogan Citratus [PDF]
Advances in Environmental Technology, 2023 The current study describes an easy, enviro safe, affordable, and time-saving method to produce Magnesium Oxide (MgO) nanoparticles employing the leaf extract of Cymbopogon citratus (Lemon grass) as a reducing and capping agent.
Nitha T.Varghese, Britto Sebastian
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Effect of influent load fluctuation on the efficiency of vertical constructed wetlands treating dairy farm wastewater [PDF]
Advances in Environmental Technology, 2023 Three vertical sub-surface flow (VSSF) constructed wetland (CW) systems (CW-1, CW-2 and CW-3) filled with different filter media, each 4 m2 in area, planted with Arundo donax was operated for 4 years for treating dairy farm wastewater.
Pradeep Sharma +3 more
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Characterisation and source apportionment of atmospheric particulate matter in an industrial cluster of Western India [PDF]
Advances in Environmental Technology, 2023 Pollution from atmospheric particulates is a severe environmental problem of universal concern. Fine and ultra-fine particulates harbour the ability to enter the bloodstream and carry with them trace metals like copper, cadmium, iron, lead, and zinc that
Seema Nihalani +2 more
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A review on water disinfection with plant products- [PDF]
Advances in Environmental Technology, 2023 BackgroundConventional techniques for water disinfection are fraught with issues like personnel exposure to damaging radiation and formation of harmful and carcinogenic disinfection byproducts.
Humayun Wali, Muhammad Ahmed
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Treatment of septage using lab-scale hybrid constructed wetland system [PDF]
Advances in Environmental Technology, 2023 A lab based hybrid constructed wetland system (1.645 m2) consisting of sludge drying bed (0.135 m2), vertical sub-surface flow bed (0.58 m2), and horizontal sub-surface flow bed (0.93 m2) was operated for the treatment of septage.
Swati Singh +3 more
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Beet sugar wastewater treatment in a hybrid biological reactor: operational optimization and kinetic coefficients calculation [PDF]
Advances in Environmental Technology, 2023 The lab-scale treatment of strong beet sugar wastewater was carried out with a combination of a moving bed biofilm reactor (MBBR) and upflow sludge blanket filtration (USBF).
Hedieh Hashtroudi +2 more
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