Browsing Vol. 2016. by Title
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Effect of Cold Plasma on Mortality of Tribolium Castaneum on Maida Flour
Cold plasma is an emerging non thermal processing technology and is one of the novel promising methods for insect mortality. In order to study whether cold plasma could be suitable for control and to investigate the effect ... -
Effect of Drying On Physic-Chemical and Nutritional Properties of Fenugreek Leaves
Drying of fenugreek green leaves (Trigonella foenum-graecum) was conducted by using desiccant dehumidifier dryer at different temperatures viz. 45, 50 and 55°C. Obtained experimental data including moisture content, ... -
Effect of Temperature and Immersion Duration on Osmotic Dehydration of Onion Slice
Water loss, solid gain, weight loss and moisture content of osmotic dehydrated onion (Allium cepa L.) were studied. The effect of temperature and time to onion slices during osmotic dehydration for the onion slices were ... -
Estimate of GHG Emissions - The Greenhouse Gases - A University Campus In Connection With the Electric Energy Consumption
The impacts of the use of electricity to the environment, both by environmental impacts, as for energy policy issues or because it is finite resources is a topic of great importance today. The purpose of this paper is to ... -
Fourier Transform – Near Infrared Spectroscopy for Rapid and Nondestructive Measurement of Amylose Content of Paddy
The quality and quantity of amylose are two important factors that determine the quality of paddy. The feasibility of developing a technique for rapid monitoring of paddy quality by using Fourier Transform - Near Infrared ... -
The Importance of an Efficient Work of Diesel Engines Heaters
Heater diesel engines, with the flame heating, a system that facilitates starting the diesel internal combustion engines, especially in cold weather. In order to find opportunities to increase the temperature of the intake ... -
Irrigation Management for Non-Monsoon Crops In a Major Canal Command in Eastern India under Water Limiting Environment
Acute irrigation water deficit during the non-monsoon (rabi) season in the Hirakud canal command in Eastern India demands efficient irrigation management strategies (IMSs) to sustain the irrigated agriculture. The study ... -
Management of the Management of Agricultural Enterprises Using Methods of Comparison of Agricultural Machinery in the Business Books
Operation management among others can be based on the use of specific methods. The authors emphasize the importance of the method of comparison of agricultural techniques and in the books of the company. The true for ... -
Modeling the Moisture Dependent Thermal Properties of Multiplier Onion (Allium Cepa L. var Aggregatum)
The thermal properties of multiplier onion namely thermal conductivity, thermal diffusivity and specific heat were determined in the moisture range of 80.87 to 88.84 % w.b. Thermal conductivity was determined using a line ... -
Monitoring of the Pastures in the West-Kazakhstan Region (Example from the Karatobin Region)
Topic of this research are pastures in the Karatobin region that are parts of the Kaspijan valley desert and semi-deserts. In this paper degradation of the pastures, caused by industry activities is analyzed. Based on ... -
Multifuel Power Supply System of the Diesel Engine
The design of the fuel system of the tractor diesel with the multistage heating, allowing to apply pure rapeseed oil as fuel in the diesel engine is described in the article. -
Pull, Torque Slip Characteristics of Braked Wheel of Seed Drills and Planters
Sowing or planting is one of the most important farm operations. Generally it is done by seed drill and planters. Metering device govern the seed to seed spacing in sowing operation. A constant velocity ration between ... -
Selection of Material and Heat Treatment Cycle for Wear Reduction in Oil Palm (Elaeis Guineensis) Harvesting Knives
Harvesting of oil palm is a tedious and labor intensive work. Nonavailability of proper tool increases the severity of the problem. Knives used for harvesting the oil palm are either imported or made by local artisans ... -
Self Propelled Spoke Wheel Nitrogen Applicator for Rice Residue Mulched Wheat Crop
In order to reduce nitrogen losses sustained in broadcasting of urea under high rice straw mulched wheat crop and to enhance crop yield, a self propelled spoke wheel nitrogen applicator for injecting nitrogen in liquid ... -
Spectral Analysis for Monitoring Crop Growth Using Tractor Mounted Spectroradiometer and Hand Held Greenseeker In Cotton
Remotely sensed spectral vegetation indices are widely used and have benefited numerous disciplines interested in the assessment of biomass, water use, plant stress, plant health and crop production. Tractor mounted ... -
Using Hydrus-2d Model for Simulating Soil Water Dynamics in Drip-Irrigated Citrus
The demand of water for irrigation is gradually increasing due to escalating competition for fresh water by urban, industrial, and agricultural users. To sustain or increase agricultural productivity, there is a need to ...