Agricultura
Agricultura
Rural Typology of the EU Enlargement Process: Serbia in Focus
28/11/2023 -
European integration encourages rural diversification and innovation, supporting the creation of non-agricultural jobs and strengthening local economies. This scientific paper explores the typology...
Detection of Black Spot Disease on Kimchi Cabbage Using Hyperspectral Imaging and Machine Learning Techniques
29/11/2023 -
The cultivation of kimchi cabbage in South Korea has always faced significant challenges due to the looming presence of Alternaria leaf spot (ALS), which is a fungal disease mainly caused by...
Climatic Damage Cause Variations of Agricultural Insurance Loss for the Pacific Northwest Region of the United States
29/11/2023 -
Agricultural crop insurance is an important component for mitigating farm risk, particularly given the potential for unexpected climatic events. Using a 2.8 million nationwide insurance claim dataset...
Environmental Impact Decision Support Tools for Horticulture Farming: Evaluation of GHG Calculators
29/11/2023 -
Horticulture is essential in the European agricultural sector and fundamental for many EU member states. Decision Support Systems and Tools can play an essential role in a shift to result-based...
Research Progress and Analysis on Comprehensive Utilization of Livestock and Poultry Biogas Slurry as Agricultural Resources
29/11/2023 -
Anaerobic fermentation of organic waste, such as livestock manure, in biogas projects is an environmentally friendly and effective treatment method. The resulting biogas, mainly composed of methane,...
Use of Biostimulants to Alleviate Anoxic Stress in Waterlogged Cabbage (Brassica oleracea var. capitata)—A Review
30/11/2023 -
In Europe, the intensity and frequency of flooding events are expected to increase due to climate change, adding additional challenges to agricultural production and creating the need for new plant...
Factors Influencing Smallholder Farmers’ Decisions to Participate in Loan-Based Farming in Mutare District, Zimbabwe—A Double-Hurdle Model Approach
30/11/2023 -
Agriculture is an important sector in Zimbabwe’s economy. More than 70% of the population are smallholders relying on agriculture. To support agriculture, Zimbabwe’s...
Effects of Different Manures in Combination with Fulvic Acid on the Abundance of N-Cycling Functional Genes in Greenhouse Soils
30/11/2023 -
To investigate the effects of different manures in combination with fulvic acid on the abundance of N-cycling functional genes in greenhouse soils, Chinese cabbage was planted for three growing...
Organic Amendment for Disinfecting Soil Alters the Metabolites in Spinacia oleracea
30/11/2023 -
Solar radiation and the incorporation of compost into soil is a practice for disinfecting soil that could have some other effects on spinach cultivation. The quality of spinach leaves after two types...
Alternative Use of the Waste from Ground Olive Stones in Doping Mortar Bricks for Sustainable Façades
30/11/2023 -
The aim of achieving sustainability in construction is a reality. A useful strategy to achieve this is the use of waste from agricultural activities. This waste could reduce the environmental impacts...
Renewal Framework for Self-Built Houses in “Village-To-Community” Areas with a Focus on Safety and Resilience
30/11/2023 -
Against the backdrop of rapid urbanization, with the expansion of administrative boundaries, some former villages have been transformed from administrative to urban in the sense that they have become...
Studies on Air Pollution and Air Quality in Rural and Agricultural Environments: A Systematic Review
30/11/2023 -
Studies on air quality in rural environments are fundamental to obtain first-hand data for the determination of base emissions of air pollutants, to assess the impact of rural-specific airborne...
Conventional vs. Organic: Evaluation of Nutritional, Functional and Sensory Quality of Citrus limon
28/11/2023 -
Organic farming is growing rapidly worldwide since it is perceived as more respectful of the environment than conventional farming. In this sense, organic agriculture is highly appreciated by...
Testing the Influence of Metakaolinite and Zeolite on the Adhesion of BFRP and GFRP Bars to Concrete
29/11/2023 -
Today’s sustainable development policy in Europe, which is driven by concerns about the greenhouse effect and environmental protection, mandates a reduction in CO2 emissions into the...
Characterization of Root and Foliar-Applied Iron Oxide Nanoparticles (α-Fe2O3, γ-Fe2O3, Fe3O4, and Bulk Fe3O4) in Improving Maize (Zea mays L.) Performance
28/11/2023 -
Iron (Fe) oxide nanoparticles (NPs) improve crop growth. However, the comparative effect of root and foliar-applied different sources of Fe oxide NPs on plant performance at morphological and...
Polyaniline Composites Containing Eco-Friendly Biomass Carbon from Agricultural-Waste Coconut Husk for Enhancing Gas Sensor Performance in Hydrogen Sulfide Detection
28/11/2023 -
Hydrogen sulfide, a colorless, flammable gas with a distinct rotten egg odor, poses severe health risks in industrial settings. Sensing hydrogen sulfide is crucial for safeguarding worker safety and...
Biodegradation and Utilization of the Pesticides Glyphosate and Carbofuran by Two Yeast Strains
30/11/2023 -
The widespread use of synthetic pesticides in agricultural practice is associated with the risk of environmental pollution, damage to non-target organisms, and harm to the health of consumers due to...
The Spatial Distribution and Influencing Factors of Heavy Metals in Soil in Xinjiang, China
28/11/2023 -
Heavy metal pollution has been a problem of concern in soil ecology in recent decades. This study investigated the spatial distribution of heavy metals and their pollution levels in the soil of...
Effect of the Cultivation Method and the Distance from a Steel Mill on the Content of Heavy Metals in Bell Pepper Fruit
29/11/2023 -
Vegetables grown in areas affected by industrial emissions may be subject to contamination with heavy metals. In the present study, this issue was investigated in sweet pepper grown using two...
Sustainable Agriculture’s Contribution to Quality of Life
29/11/2023 -
The multidimensional character of sustainable agriculture mandates a systematic examination of this concept, necessitating methodological rigor for comprehensive analysis. In line with this...
Hydrogel Based on Cashew Gum and Polyacrylamide as a Potential Water Supplier in Mombaça Grass Pastures: A Sustainable Alternative for Agriculture
29/11/2023 -
Hydrogels are water-absorbing polymers that can hydrate forage plants in the soil. The objective was to evaluate the replacement of synthetic hydrogels derived from petroleum with biodegradable...
