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Volume XI (2009)
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Land and Water Engineering
| Comparison among Different Irrigation Systems for Deficit-Irrigated Corn in the Nile Valley |
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Abdrabbo Abdel-Azim Shehata |
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| Equilibrium Moisture Content of Some Bioplastic Materials for Agricultural Use |
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Harby H. M. Mostafa |
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| Effect of Puddling on Puddled Soil Characteristics and Performance of Self-propelled Transplanter in Rice Crop |
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Bijoy Kumar Behera |
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| Development of a Digital Recording System for Automation of Class A Evaporation Pan Measurement |
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Johnson Toyin Fasinmirin |
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| Evaluation of FAO-56 Penman-Monteith and Temperature Based Models in Estimating Reference Evapotranspiration Using Complete and Limited Data, Application to Nigeria |
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Omotayo Babawande Adeboye, Jimmy A Osunbitan, , Kenneth O Adekalu, , David Adebimpe Okunade |
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Farm Buildings and Construction
| Glossary of Terms on Animal Housing: Interconnecting Engineering, Physical and Physiological Definitions |
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Panagiotis Panagakis, Victoria Blanes-Vidal, Thomas Banhazi, Jose Carlos Barbosa, Ephraim Maltz, Vasco Da Cruz, Daniel Berckmans |
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Equipment Engineering for Plant Production
| Aerial Spray Deposition on Corn Silks Applied at High and Low Spray Rates |
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Bradley K Fritz |
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| Modeling NO Emissions of an Off-road Diesel Engine Based on Emission Tests |
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David R Bostic, Dennis G Watson, Tony V Harrison |
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| Width Prediction of a Side Circular Crescent Failed by a Tillage Tool in a Sandy Clay Loam |
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Kasisira Lukoda Levi, duPlessis Ronnie |
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| Design and Development of Demand Feeder for Carp Feeding in Outdoor Culture System |
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Kamal Kishore Sharma |
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| Field Measurements of Spray Drift in Strawberry |
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Nils Bjugstad, Petter Hermansen |
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| Potential Operator Exposure when Spraying in a Strawberry and Raspberry Tunnel System |
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Nils Bjugstad, Petter Hermansen |
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| Emergence of Silage Maize as Affected by Conservational Tillage, Ridge and Direct Planting Systems |
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Ebubekír Altuntaş, Serkan Dede, |
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Energy in Agriculture
| Quantifying Total and Sustainable Agricultural Biomass Resources in South Dakota – A Preliminary Assessment |
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Kurt A. Rosentrater |
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| Effect of Injection Pressure on Performance, Emission and Combustion Characteristics of Direct Injection Diesel Engine Running on Blends of Pongamia Pinnata Linn (Honge oil) Oil and Diesel Fuel |
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Venkanna Krishnamurthy Belagur, Venkataramana Reddy C, Swati B Wadawadagi |
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| Biogas Crops - Part I: Specifications and Suitability of Field Crops for Anaerobic Digestion |
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Monika Heiermann, Matthias Ploechl, Bernd Linke, Hannelore Schelle, Christiane Herrmann |
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| Energy Inputs for Cantaloupe Production in San Joaquin Valley, California |
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Athanasios Alexandrou, Panagiotis Vyrlas, Diganta Adhikari, Dave Goorahoo |
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| Biogas Crops – Part II: Balance of Greenhouse Gas Emissions and Energy from Using Field Crops for Anaerobic Digestion |
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Matthias Ploechl, Monika Heiermann, Bernd Linke, Hannelore Schelle |
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| Influence of silage additives on methane yield and economic performance of selected feedstock |
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Matthias Ploechl, Helge Zacharias, Christiane Herrmann, Monika Heiermann, Annette Prochnow |
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| Development of an Intermittent Solar Dryer for Cocoa Beans |
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Ayokunle Oluwasanmi Fagunwa, Olufemi Adebola Koya, Micheal Oladimeji Faborode |
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| Physical Characteristics of Briquettes from Guinea corn (sorghum bi-color) Residue |
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Adeleke Isaac Bamgboye, Senewo Joseph Bolufawi |
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| Effects of Soil Physico-Mechanical Properties on Field performance Efficiency of Ox-drawn Mouldboard plough in Yola, Adamawa State |
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Mohammed Saleh Abubakar, Ijasini John Tekwa, Mohammed Mashi Ahmed |
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| Energy Demand and Economy of Nutrient Supply through Distillers Grains with Solubles from Bioethanol Production |
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Matthias Ploechl, Monika Heiermann, Jürgen Kern |
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| A Perpetual Harvest Greenhouse System: Integrating Barn, Biofilter, and Greenhouse |
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Khizar Mahmood, Daniel D Mann, Qiang Zhang, Anita Brule-Babel |
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| Assessment of the Effect of Mixing Pig and Cow Dung on Biogas Yield |
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Kasisira Lukoda Levi, Muyiiya Dorothy |
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| Influence of Brining on the Drying Parameters of Tilapia (Oreochromis Niloticus) in a Glass-Covered Solar Tunnel Dryer |
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Michael Gareth Kituu |
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| Present State, Potential and the Future of electrical Power Generation from Biomass Residues in Vietnam |
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Tung Dinh Nguyen |
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| A Review of Strategies for Sustainable Bio Diesel Feed Stock Generation In India |
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Lokesh Adhappa |
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Management, Ergonomics and Systems Engineering
| The Use of a Capacitive Sensor Matrix to Determine the Grip Forces Applied to the Olive Hand Held Harvesters |
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Angela Calvo, Roberto Deboli |
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| Musculoskeletal disorders (MSD) risks in forestry: a case study to propose an analysis method |
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Angela Calvo |
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| Performance, labour and economic aspects of different farrowing systems |
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Elisabeth Quendler, Podiwinsky Christiane, Baumgartner Johannes, Winckler Christoph |
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| A pattern for power distribution based on tractor demand in Iran |
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Mohsen Ghadiryanfar, Alireza Keyhani, Asdollah Akram, shahin rafiee |
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| Prototype of a Child Safety Driver Assistant System |
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Elisabeth Quendler |
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| The Influence of Working Heights and Weights of Milking Units on the Body Posture of Female Milking Parlour Operatives |
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Martina Carola Jakob, Falk Liebers |
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| Effect of Depth of Plowing and Soil Moisture Content on Reduced Secondary Tillage |
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Hojat Ahmadi, Kaveh Mollazade |
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| Analysis of Anthropometric Compatibility of Tractor Driving Cabs |
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Massimo Cecchini, Danilo Monarca, Massimo Santi, Andrea Colantoni |
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| Investigation of workers’ exposures to vibrations produced by portable shakers |
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Francesco Santoro, Simone Pascuzzi, Vittorio Nono Panaro |
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| Investigating the cost of wheat production in Iran and the effect of combine availability on harvesting cost |
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Mohsen Ghadiryanfar, Alireza Keyhani, Shahin Rafiee, Asadollah Akram |
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Postharvest Technology and Process Engineering
| Influence of SiO2 crystallinity and impurities on the reactivity of lime-silica mixtures |
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Baltakys Kestutis, Jauberthie Raoul, Siauciunas Raimundas |
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| Potential Applications of Infrared and Raman Spectromicroscopy for Agricultural Biomass |
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Phani Kumar Adapa, Chithra Karunakaran, Lope G Tabil, Greg J Schoenau |
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| Moisture-Dependent Some Engineering Properties of Soybean Grains |
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Hamed Tavakoli, Ali Rajabipour, Seyed Saeid Mohtasebi |
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| Effect of Rice Fissure on Taste Quality of Cooked Rice |
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Xianzhe Zheng, Yubin Lan, Chenghai Liu, Ningye Ding |
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| Physical Properties of Roselle (Hibiscus sabdariffa L ) Seed |
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Adeleke Isaac Bamgboye, Ismaila Oyebola Adejumo |
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| Classification of Pomegranate Fruit using Texture Analysis of MR Images |
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Alireza Khoshroo, Alireza Keyhani, Reza A. Zoroofi, Shahin Rafiee, Zabihollah Zamani, Mohamad R. Alsharif |
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| Some Physical Properties of Apple cv. ‘Golab’ |
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Elham Meisami-asl, Shahin Rafiee, Alireza Keyhani, Ahmad Tabatabaeefar |
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| Effect of Moisture Content and Loading Rate on the Shearing Characteristics of Barley Straw by Internode Position |
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Hamed Tavakoli, Seyed Saeid Mohtasebi, Ali Jafari |
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| Effect of Drying Temperature and Drying Air Velocity on the Drying Rate and Drying Constant of Cocoa Bean |
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Macmanus Chinenye Ndukwu |
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| Development of a Household Coconut Punch-cum-Splitter |
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Roshni Thendiyath, J. Jippu, C. S. Ratheesh, J. Sachin, K. L. Sreevisakh |
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| Some Physical Properties of 'Sonnati Salmas' Apricot Pit |
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Hamzeh Fathollahzadeh, Hossein Mobli, Mahmood Tavakkoli, Mohammad Reza Ebrahimzadeh, Mohammad Hossein Tabatabaie |
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| Moisture Dependent Physical Properties of Dragon’s Head Seeds (Lallemantia iberica) |
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Sahameh Saha Shafiee, Asaad Modares Motlagh, Saeed Minaee, Kobra Haidarbigi |
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| Compression Characteristics of Selected Ground Agricultural Biomass |
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Phani Kumar Adapa, Lope G Tabil, Greg J Schoenau |
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| Effects of Moisture Content on Some Physical Properties of Lablab purpureus (L.) Sweet Seeds |
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Kayode Joshua Simonyan, Yohanna Dauda Yiljep, Olakunle Benjamin Oyatoyan, Gideon Shaibu Bawa |
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| Detection of Citrus Greening Using Microscopic Imaging |
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Dae Gwan Kim, Thomas F. Burks, Arnold W. Schumann, Mongi Zekri, Xuhui Zhao, Jianwei Qin |
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| Moisture Adsorption Characteristics of Ginger (Zingiber officinale) Powders |
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Adesola Adebanjo Satimehin, J. S. Alakali |
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| Mathematical Modeling of Kinetics of Thin-layer Drying of Apple (var. Golab) |
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Elham Meisami, Shahin Rafiee, Alireza Keyhani, Ahmad Tabatabaeefar |
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| Some Physico-Mechanical Properties of Apricot Fruit, Pit and Kernel of Ordubad Variety |
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Seyed Reza Hassan-Beygi |
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| Studies on Machine-Crop Parameters for Chickpea Seed Crop Threshing |
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Jagnnath Prasad Sinha |
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| Protein Fortification of Mango and Banana Bar using Roasted Bengal Gram Flour and Skim Milk Powder |
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Kamlesh Prasad |
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| Evaluation of an IUL Flash & Go Automated Colony Counter |
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Ajit K Mahapatra, Donna L Harris, Chau N Nguyen, Govindarajan Kannan |
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| Loading of Agricultural Trailers using a Model-Based Method |
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Georg Happich, Hans-Heinrich Harms, Thorsten Lang |
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| Development of Affordable Machine for Sizing Egyptian Onion |
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Harby H. M. Mostafa |
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| Effect of Moisture Content and Types of Structural Surfaces on coefficient of Friction of two Nigerian Food Grains.... |
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Nwakonobi Theresa Ukamaka |
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Information Systems
| Development of an Integration Sensor and Instrumentation System for Measuring Crop Conditions |
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Yubin Lan |
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| Evaluation of Bollworm-Tobacco Budworm Control Strategies with ICEMM |
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Yubin Lan |
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