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Yaoyu Jia, Beifang Yang, Yingchun Han, Guoping Wang, Tianle Su, Xiaofei Li, Yaping Lei, Xiaoyu Zhi, Shiwu Xiong, Minghua Xin, Yabing Li and Lu Feng
Optimizing irrigation strategies is crucial for sustaining cotton production in the face of growing water scarcity. The three-year experimental study (2020?2022) focused on the impact of varying irrigation amounts (320, 370, and 420 mm) and frequencies (...
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Jyoti Neupane, Joe Mari Maja, Gilbert Miller, Michael Marshall, Matthew Cutulle and Jun Luo
Cotton (Gossypium hirsutum L.) is an important industrial crop. It is a perennial crop and has indeterminate growth habit, however, in most parts of the United States, it is grown as an annual crop with the application of growth regulators. Defoliation i...
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Qian Cheng, Jiaxin Wang, Kun Liu, Junqi Chao and Dejun Liu
In the comprehensive development and utilization of crop straw, it is key to separate the fibers in the straw through a certain process or equipment. In order to obtain rice straw fiber material, the straw fiber crusher was designed using SOLIDWORKS soft...
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Guangjun Liu, Hongyuan Chen, Zhen Huang, Fei Gao and Tao Chen
Machined surface quality determines the reliability, wear resistance and service life of carbon fiber reinforced plastic (CFRP) workpieces. In this work, the formation mechanism of the surface topography and the machining defects of CFRPs are proposed, a...
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Sergio Carmona Malatesta, Antonio Aguado de Cea, Climent Molins Borrell, Manuel Cabrera Contreras
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Traditionally, flexural testing of prismatic beams is used to characterize the strength and behavior in post - cracking regime of fiber - reinforced concretes (FRC). These tests exhibit a high dispersion in their results, and therefore invalidate the use...
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Wenxian Li, Chengshan Han, Congjun Wu, Yawei Huang and Hang Zhang
In this study, we developed a numerical model of the coupled modulation transfer function (coupled-MTF) based on the discrete sampling system from the perspective of optical system imaging quality evaluation for coupled two-dimensional discrete sampling ...
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Rulang Zhao, Yonghong Wang, Xiaofang Yu, Wanmao Liu, Daling Ma, Hongyan Li, Bo Ming, Wenjie Zhang, Qiming Cai, Julin Gao and Shaokun Li
Dehydration of maize grains in the field can reduce costs associated with drying after harvest. A delayed harvest approach after physiological maturity, in which plants stand in the field to allow the stems to dry, has been widely adopted in maize produc...
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?tefan Tóth, Bo?ena ?oltysová, ?tefan Duplák and Pavol Porvaz
The main objective of the paper was to determine the ligno-cellulose quality and calorific value of switchgrass Panicum virgatum L. The impact of nutrition treatments (pre-sowing soil humic amendment HA and/or NPK, with annual dose of N on both the treat...
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Atique-ur-Rehman, Rafi Qamar, Muhammad Mohsin Altaf, Mona S. Alwahibi, Rashid Al-Yahyai and Mubshar Hussain
Fodder yield and quality must be improved for sustainable livestock production. A lack of or low application of phosphorus (P) and potassium (P) are among the leading constraints of lower fodder yield and quality of sorghum [most cultivated fodder crop d...
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Xulin Guo, John F. Wilmshurst and Zhaoqin Li
Recent research in range ecology has emphasized the importance of forage quality as a key indicator of rangeland condition. However, we lack tools to evaluate forage quality at scales appropriate for management. Using canopy reflectance data to measure f...
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Amy M. Kahler, Trisha B. Johnson, Donghyun Hahn, Jothikumar Narayanan, Gordana Derado and Vincent R. Hill
In this study, hollow-fiber ultrafiltration (UF) was assessed for recovery of Escherichia coli, Clostridium perfringens spores, Cryptosporidium parvum oocysts, echovirus 1, and bacteriophages MS2 and FX174 from ground and surface waters. Microbes were se...
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Iris Lobos,Cristian Javier Moscoso,Paula Pavez
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High levels of animal performance and health depend on high-quality nutrition. Determining forage quality both reliably and quickly is essential for improving animal production. The present study describes the use of near infrared reflectance s...
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Patrícia Appelt, Mário Antônio Alves da Cunha, Ana Paula Guerra, Cristiane Kalinke, Vanderlei Aparecido de Lima
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Cereal bars are foods that stand out for practicality in consumption and nutritional quality and new formulations have been developed and introduced to the market by large corporations. In the present work, flours obtained from jabuticaba peel and okara ...
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Cristiana Maduro Dias, Helder Nunes and Alfredo Borba
Nutrition has a very significant impact on animal performance. Given the limited agricultural area of the Azores, the optimization of forage quality, quantity, and availability is key for the local livestock industry?s ability to respond to the challenge...
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Vasileios Greveniotis, Elisavet Bouloumpasi, Stylianos Zotis, Athanasios Korkovelos, Dimitrios Kantas and Constantinos G. Ipsilandis
One of the main obstacles to finding cultivars with consistent performance across locations and years is the genotype × environment (GE) interaction effect. A new approach to stability analysis for qualitative characteristics in maize was conducted utili...
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Lili Zhang and Yanzhong Li
Alfalfa Leptosphaerulina leaf spot is a common disease of alfalfa, while its effect on alfalfa quality has not been reported. The present study aimed to investigate the alfalfa Leptosphaerulina leaf spot in Chifeng City, Inner Mongolia, China and determi...
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Ahmed Khater, Dong Luo, Moustafa Abdelsalam, Yanchao Yue, Yueqin Hou and Mohamed Ghazy
Moisture damage and low-temperature cracking are common distresses experienced by road pavement. Different types of modifiers, such as fibers, can be used to improve the quality of asphalt pavements. In this paper, lignin and glass fiber were selected as...
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Esperanza Herrera-Torres, Manuel Murillo, Leslie Berumen, Nicolás Soto-Cruz, Jesús Paez-Lerma
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Opuntia ficus-indica is used in animal feed but has a low protein content (above 4%) in comparison to high-quality forage (above 16%). It isnecessary to develop technologies that improve the nutrimental value of Opuntia ficus-indica through the process ...
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Martin Gierus, Heba Sabry Attia Salama, Marc Lösche, Antje Herrmann and Friedhelm Taube
Precise information about carbohydrates and proteins in relation to their utilization in the rumen is useful for the breeding purposes of perennial ryegrass cultivars used for animal nutrition. The objective of the current study was to evaluate 20 diploi...
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