Volume IX (2007)

Table of Contents

Preface to Special Section XXXII “CIOSTA-CIGRV 2007” of CIGR Ejournal Vol. IX Abstract PDF
P. Piccarolo
Optimal Field-Bin Locations and Harvest Patterns to Improve the Combine Field Capacity: Study with a Dynamic Simulation Model Abstract PDF
P. Busato, R. Berruto, C. Saunders
The Evaluation of Ground Based Remote Sensing Systems for Canopy Nitrogen Management in Winter Wheat – Economic Efficiency Abstract PDF
J. Havránková, V. Rataj, R. J Godwin, G. A Wood
Real-time Internet-Based Traceability Unit for Mobile Payload Vehicles Abstract PDF
L. A Jensen, C. G Sørensen, R. N Jørgensen
Quality and Productivity Improvement of Wax Flowers Abstract PDF
G. Vitner, A. Bechar, A. Kiryati, O. Eshet, O. Shental
Logging of Time Elements with Digital Video Technology in Baby Piglet Production Abstract PDF
E. Quendler, R. Martetschläger, J. Baumgartner, M. Koller, M. Schick, J. Boxberger, I. Mösenbacher
Estimation of Costs at Application of Precise Fertilizers Spreading Abstract PDF
M. Zagórda, M. Walczykova
Advances in Labour and Machinery Management Abstract PDF
R. J Godwin

Peer Reviewed Original Research Articles

Nomograph for Determining Temperatures in Anaerobic Digesters from Ambient Temperatures in the Tropics Abstract PDF
T. K Philip, I. N Itodo
Production of Fuel Briquettes from Waste Paper and Coconut Husk Admixtures Abstract PDF
A. Olorunnisola
Field Operations Planning for Agricultural Vehicles: A Hierarchical Modeling Framework Abstract PDF
Dionysis Bochtis, Stavros Vougioukas, Yiannis Ampatzidis, Constantinos Tsatsarelis
Draught and Soil Disturbance of Model Tillage Tines Under Varying Soil Parameters Abstract PDF
S. I Manuwa, O. C Ademosun
Variable Irrigation Scheduling Effects on Growth Parameters of Celosia Argentea in Humid Tropical Environment Abstract PDF
T. A Ewemoje
Development of a Robot for Biomass Handling in a Solar Greenhouse Dryer Abstract PDF
Nikica Starcevic, Markus Bux, Tobias Rohr, Klaus Lutz, Metodi Kostadinov, Steffen Ritterbusch, Joachim Müller
Modeling and Experimental Validation of Total Solar Fraction for Even Span Greenhouses by Shadow Area Concept Abstract PDF
S. A Mansoor, G. N Tiwari
Mathematical Modeling of Gas-solid Flow in Turbine Reactor Abstract PDF
Y. Sun, Y. L Lin, K. Zhao, Y. W Lu
Thin Layer Drying Study on Foamed Mango Pulp Abstract PDF
P. Rajkumar, R. Kailappan, R. Viswanathan, K. Parvathi
Performance of Renewable Fuel Based CI engine Abstract PDF
R. N Singh, S. P Singh, B. S Pathak
Influence of Internal Baffles on Mixing Characteristics of Biomass in a Fluidized Sand Bed Abstract PDF
K. N Patil, R. L Huhnke, D. D Bellmer
Behavioral Interest Identification for Farm Mechanization Development using Path Analysis and Neuro-fuzzy Models Abstract PDF
D. Tooy, H. Murase
Isolation and Characterization of Protease producing Bacillus strain FS-1 Abstract PDF
F. Sharmin, M. Rahman
Enzyme Immobilization on Glass Surface for the Development of Phosphate Detection Biosensors Abstract PDF
F. Sharmin, S. K Rakshit, H. P. W Jayasuriya
A Simple Method for Measurement of Inorganic Carbon Concentration and Carbonate System Alkalinity in Anaerobic Digesters Abstract PDF
Sasha D Hafner, James J Bisogni, Jr.
Parametric Studies on Bio-diesel prepared from Rice Bran Oil Abstract PDF
P. K Gupta, Rakesh Kumar, B. S Panesar, V. K Thapar
Investigations on Performance of a Continuous Mass Flow Rate Measurement System for Potato Harvesting Abstract PDF
M. R Mostofi, R. G Godwin, M. J O'Dogherty, S. Minaei
Ventilation of Potatoes in Storage Boxes Abstract PDF
T. Hoffmann, P. Maly, Ch. Fürll
Soil Spread in Potato Storage Boxes Filled on the Potato Harvester Abstract PDF
T. Hoffmann, P. Maly, Ch. Fürll
Mechanization Index and Machinery Energy Ratio Assessment by means of an Artificial Neural Network: a Mexican Case Study Abstract PDF
Adrián A Ramírez, Akira Oida, Hiroshi Nakashima, Juro Miyasaka, Katsuaki Ohdoi
Effect of Hand Tractor Implements on Soil Physical Properties in Upland Conditions Abstract PDF
R. R Pechon, N. Ito, K. Kito, H. Jinyama
Detection of Root Biomass using Ultra Wideband Radar – an Approach to Potato Nest Positioning Abstract PDF
M. Konstantinovic, S. Wöckel, P. S Lammers, J. Sachs, M. Martinov
Vapour Compression Cooling System Powered By Solar PV Array for Potato Storage Abstract PDF
Mohamed A Eltawil, D. V. K Samuel
Performance Evaluation of Greenhouse having Passive or Active Heating in Different Climatic Zones of India Abstract PDF
Nisha Kumari, G. N Tiwari, M. S Sodha
Dairy Cattle Linear and Angular Kinematics during the Stance Phase Abstract PDF
V. Carvalho, R. A Bucklin, J. K Shearer, L. Shearer, I. A Naas, M. M Neto, S. R. L Souza, V. Massafera, Jr.
Comparative Study of Inhibitors on the Corrosion of Mild Steel Reinforcement in Concrete Abstract PDF
W. Burubai, G. Dagogo
An Evaluation of Septic Tank Performance in Bayelsa State, Nigeria Abstract PDF
W. Burubai, A. J Akor, M. T Lilly, D. T Ayawari
An Improved Pole-and-Knife Method of Harvesting Oil Palms Abstract PDF
D. A Adetan, L. O Adekoya, K. A Oladejo
A Virtual Reality Technology–Based Method for the Study of the Working Process of a Blueberry Harvester's Picking Reel Abstract PDF
M. Heinloo
Ergonomic Evaluation and Energy Requirements of Bread-baking Operations in South Western Nigeria Abstract PDF
S. O Jekayinfa
Customized and Value-added High Quality Alfalfa Products: A New Concept Abstract PDF
P. K Adapa, G. J Schoenau, L. G Tabil, E. A Arinze, A. K Singh, A. K Dalai
Development of a Cashew Nut Cracking Device Abstract PDF
S. J Ojolo, B. S Ogunsina
Performance of Shallow Groundwater Irrigation Schemes in Nganjuk-East Java, Indonesia Abstract PDF
  Prastowo, S. Hardjoamidjojo, B. Pramudya, K. Murtilaksono
Development of a Stem Cutting Unit for a Cassava Planter Abstract PDF
J. Lungkapin, V. M Salokhe, R. Kalsirisilp, H. Nakashima
Alkali-catalysed Laboratory Production and Testing of Biodiesel Fuel from Nigerian Palm Kernel Oil Abstract PDF
O. J Alamu, M. A Waheed, S. O Jekayinfa
Vibration Analysis of an Olives Mechanical Harvesting System Abstract PDF
Paolo Amirante, Pasquale Catalano, Ferruccio Giametta, Alessandro Leone, Gian L Montel
Termite Mound Clay as Material for Grain Silo Construction Abstract PDF
Yahaya Mijinyawa, E. B Lucas, F. O Adegunloye
Water Consumption of Greenhouse Lychee Trees under Partial Rootzone Drying Abstract PDF
Wolfram Spreer, Martin Hegele, Zbigniew Czaczyk, Volker Römheld, Friedrich K Bangerth, Joachim Müller
An overview of Production, Processing, Marketing and Utilisation of Okra in Egbedore Local Government Area of Osun State, Nigeria Abstract PDF
A. J Farinde, O. K Owolarafe, O. I Ogungbemi
Performance of Probability Distributions and Plotting Positions in Estimating the Flood of River Osun at Apoje Sub-basin, Nigeria Abstract PDF
Omotayo B Adeboye, Michael O Alatise
Simulation of Moisture Dynamics of the Soil Profile of a Maize Crop under Deficit Irrigation Scheduling Abstract PDF
Henry E Igbadun, Henry F Mahoo, Andrew K.P.R. Tarimo, Baanda A Salim
The Productivity of Shallow Wells Groundwater in Agriculture and Interacting Systems: A Case Study at Debre Kidane Watershed, Eastern Tigray, Northern Ethiopia Abstract PDF
Nata Tadesse, Emebet Baekelle
Power Output Measurement on Draught Horses Abstract PDF
H. Ortiz-Laurel, P. A Cowell
Some Physical Properties of Samaru Sorghum 17 Grains Abstract PDF
K. J Simonyan, A. M EL-Okene, Y. D Yiljep
Modelling Heat Transfer and Heterocyclic Amines Formation in Meat Patties during Frying Abstract PDF
M. O Ngadi, D-K. Kwang
Compression, Relaxation, and Adhesion Properties of Selected Biomass Grinds Abstract PDF
M. D Shaw, L. G Tabil
Processing of Pulp of Various Cultivars of Guava (Psidium guajava L.) for Leather Production Abstract PDF
P. K Jain, P. K Nema
Some Physical properties of Date Fruit (cv. Lasht) Abstract PDF
M. K Jahromi, A. Jafari, A. R Keyhani, R. Mirasheh, S. S Mohtasebi
Effect of Short-term Sewage Irrigation on Chemical Build Up in Soils and Vegetables Abstract PDF
R. Malla, Y. Tanaka, K. Mori, K. L Totawat
Rationalized Database of Indian Agricultural Workers for Equipment Design Abstract PDF
V. K Tewari, R. Ailavadi, K. N Dewangan, S. Sharagani
Development of a PC-based Data Acquisition and Control System Abstract PDF
Y. Lan, X. Lin, M. F Kocher, W. C Hoffmann
Rural Buildings and their Integration in Landscape Management Abstract PDF
Patrizia Tassinari, Daniele Torreggiani, Gabriele Paolinelli, Stefano Benni
Development of a Sunflower Oil Expeller Abstract PDF
A. I Bamgboye, A. O. D Adejumo
Corn Nutritional Properties and Yields with Surface Drip Irrigation in Topographically Variable Fields Abstract PDF
H. Zhu, Y. Lan, M. C Lamb, C. L Butts
Appropriate Slurry Application Rates and Timings: A Management Tool to Reduce Nitrate Leaching towards Groundwater Abstract PDF
M. S Mirjat, M. Rodgers, P. Gibbons
Physical Properties of Woodchip:Compost Mixtures used as Biofilter Media Abstract PDF
C. S Ima, D. D Mann
Some Physical Properties of Jackbean Seed (Canavalia ensiformis) Abstract PDF
C. N. U Eke, S. N Asoegwu, G. I Nwandikom
Development of an Improved Cereal Stripping Harvester Abstract PDF
J. Yuan, Y. Lan
Development of Algorithm Using Fuzzy Logic to Predict Estrus in Dairy Cows: Part I Abstract PDF
Leandro Ferreira, Tadayuki Yanagi, Jr, Irenilza A Nääs, Marcos Aurélio
Vibration Effects on the Performance of a Single-Shank Subsoiler Abstract PDF
R. Karoonboonyanan, V. M Salokhe, T. Niyamapa, Hiroshi Nakashima
A Specification for an Autonomous Crop Production Mechanization System Abstract PDF
B. S Blackmore, H. W Griepentrog, S. Fountas, T. A Gemtos
Decomposition of Agricultural tasks into Robotic Behaviours Abstract PDF
S. Fountas, B. S Blackmore, S. Vougioukas, L. Tang, C. G Sørensen, R. Jørgensen
Development and Ergonomic Evaluation of Manual Weeder Abstract PDF
Rajvir Yadav, Sahastrarashmi Pund
Mass and Surface Area Modeling of Bergamot (Citrus medica) Fruit with Some Physical Attributes Abstract PDF
M. K Jahromi, S. Rafiee, R. Mirasheh, A. Jafari, S. S Mohtasebi, M. G Varnamkhasti
Learning Sustainability of Rural Tourism: Farm Competitiveness and Landscape Health Risk Assessment Abstract PDF
Stell Agostini
Monitoring of Arsenic Occurrence in Intertidal Sediments of River Scheldt (Belgium) Abstract PDF
S. K Chapagain, G. D Laing, M. Verloo, S. Shrestha, F. Kazama
Performance Evaluation of Commonly Used Oil Ram Press Machines Abstract PDF
J. Uziak, I. A Loukanov
Studies on Semi-Cylindrical Solar Tunnel Dryer for Drying Di-basic Calcium Phosphate Abstract PDF
M. S Sevda, N. S Rathore
Evaluation of Some Centrifugal Impaction Devices for Shelling Bambara Groundnut Abstract PDF
F. A Oluwole, A. T Abdulrahim, R. K Olalere
Effect of Moisture Content and Impact Energy on the Crackability of Sheanut Abstract PDF
F. A Oluwole, N. A Aviara, M. A Haque
Performance and Economic Evaluation of Solar Photovoltaic Powered Cooling System for Potato Storage Abstract PDF
Mohamed A Eltawil, D. V. K Samuel
Technological Capability of Palm Oil Mills under the Contract- Growers Scheme in India Abstract PDF
O. K Owolarafe, C. Arumughan
Evaluation of a Ventilated Underground Storage for Cocoyams (Taro) Abstract PDF
S. E Obetta, O. J Ijabo, A. A Satimehin
Effects of Drying Temperature and Moisture Content on Rice Taste Quality Abstract PDF
X. Zheng, Y. Lan
Performance of Winter Greenhouse Coupled with Solar Photovoltaic and Earth Air Heat Exchanger Abstract PDF
Sujata Nayak, M. K Ghosal, G. N Tiwari
Effect of Moisture Content and Variety on Selected Physical Properties of Beniseed Abstract PDF
T. Y Tunde-Akintunde, B. O Akintunde
Effect of Moisture Content on Terminal Velocity, Compressive Force and Frictional Properties of Melon Seeds Abstract PDF
T. Y Tunde-Akintunde, B. O Akintunde, O. J Oyelade
Fault Diagnosis of Centrifugal Pump Using Symptom Parameters in Frequency Domain Abstract PDF
H. Q Wang, P. Chen
Assessment of Influence and Inter-Relationships of Soil Properties in Irrigated Rice Fields of Bangladesh by GIS and Factor Analysis Abstract PDF
Abu Ahmed M Haque, H. P. W Jayasuriya, V. M Salokhe, N. K Tripathi, P. Parkpian
Data Points and Duration for Estimating Fuel Consumption of a LPG Engine Abstract PDF
John A Hogan, Dennis G Watson, Tony V Harrison
A Semi-Empirical Model for Estimating Surface Albedo of Wetland Rice Field Abstract PDF
P. G Oguntunde, O. J Olukunle, O. A Ijatuyi, A. A Olufayo
Effect of Ploughing Speed on Stress Development on the Steyr Tractor Lift System on Clay Loam Soil Of Bauchi-Nigeria in the Northern Guinea Savannah Abstract PDF
S. Sule, M. G Yisa, C. N Ohanwe
Development of a Model Stress Equation for the Steyr Tractor Lift System Abstract PDF
Sule Samuel, J. S Jatau, M. G Yisa
Moisture Adsorption Characteristics of Bambara Groundnut (Vigna subterranea) Powders Abstract PDF
J. S Alakali, A. A Satimehin
Agriculture and Development Processes: Critical Aspects, Potential and Multilevel Analysis of Periurban Landscapes. Part I Abstract PDF
Patrizia Tassinari, Daniele Torreggiani, Stefano Benni
Agriculture and Development Processes: Critical Aspects, Potential and Multilevel Analysis of Periurban Landscapes. Part II Abstract PDF
Patrizia Tassinari, Daniele Torreggiani, Stefano Benni
DEM Simulation of Soil Loosening Process Caused by a Vibrating Subsoiler Abstract PDF
Hiroaki Tanaka, Akira Oida, Masamichi Daikoku, Koji Inooku, Osamu Sumikawa, Yuji Nagasaki, Masahiro Miyazaki
Date Fruits Classification Using Probabilistic Neural Networks Abstract PDF
M. Fadel
A Study on Pullout Behavior of Reinforcement Due to Variation of Water Content of Soil Abstract PDF
M. Z Hossain, T. Sakai
Optimal Transesterification Duration for Biodiesel Production from Nigerian Palm Kernel Oil Abstract PDF
O. J Alamu, M. A Waheed, S. O Jekayinfa, T. A Akintola
Wet Land Paddy Weeding - A Comprehensive Comparative Study from South India Abstract PDF
R. Remesan, M. S Roopesh, N. Remya, P. S Preman

Automation Technology for Off-Road Equipment - 2006

Preface to Special Section “ATOE 2006” of CIGR Ejournal Vol. IX Abstract PDF
H. Auernhammer, M. Ehrl
Optimal Dynamic Motion Sequence Generation for Multiple Harvesters Abstract PDF
D. Bochtis, S. Vougioukas, C. Tsatsarelis, Y. Ampatzidis
X-By-Wire via ISOBUS Communication Network Abstract PDF
M. Ehrl, H. Auernhammer
A Basic Approach to Implement Guided Tractor Control Abstract PDF
R. Freimann
Low Cost GPS-Based System for Site-Specific Farming at Flat Terrains – Case Study Abstract PDF
M. Gavric, M. Martinov
Autonomous Inter-Row Hoeing using GPS-based side-shift Control Abstract PDF
H. W Griepentrog, M. Noerremark, J. Nielsen, J. S Ibarra
HortiBot: A System Design of a Robotic Tool Carrier for High-tech Plant Nursing Abstract PDF
R. N Jørgensen, C. G Sørensen, J. Maagaard, I. Havn, K. Jensen, H. T Søgaard, L. B Sørensen
Customized Software in Distributed Embedded Systems: ISOBUS and the Coming Revolution in Agriculture Abstract PDF
J. Lenz, R. Landman, A. Mishra
Unmanned Rice-Transplanting Operation Using a GPS-Guided Rice Transplanter with Long Mat-Type Hydroponic Seedlings Abstract PDF
Y. Nagasaka, H. Kitagawa, A. Mizushima, N. Noguchi, H. Saito, K. Kobayashi
Path Planning Algorithms for Agricultural Machines Abstract PDF
T. Oksanen, A. Visala
Multisensor Data Fusion Implementation for a Sensor Based Fertilizer Application System Abstract PDF
R. Ostermeier, H. I Rogge, H. Auernhammer
Remote Assisted Task Management for ISOBUS Equipped Tractor- Implement Combination Abstract PDF
L. Pesonen, J. Kaivosoja, V. Virolainen, J. Oittinen, J. Kivipelto
Latest Trends In Automotive Electronic Systems - Highway Meets Off-Highway? Abstract PDF
S. Rathmann, R. Fischerkeller
Autonomous Guidance of a Corn Harvester using Stereo Vision Abstract PDF
F. Rovira-Más, S. Han, J. Wei, J. F Reid
Vehicle Path Planning for Complete Field Coverage Using Genetic Algorithms Abstract PDF
A. E. F Ryerson, Q. Zhang
Greenhouse Robot Navigation Using KLT Feature Tracking for Visual Odometry Abstract PDF
P. J Younse, T. F Burks
Autonomous Utility Mower Abstract PDF
M. Zeitzew

Invited Overview Articles

Rice Husk Energy Technologies in Bangladesh Abstract PDF
M. Ahiduzzaman
Entrepreneurship Development in Agriculture through Agro Processing Centre: a Case Study of Almora District in NW Himalaya Abstract PDF
K. P Singh, A. K Srivastva, K. Srinivas, S. R. K Singh, H. S Gupta
Business Rationale for Investment on Power Operated Maize Sheller in Bangladesh Abstract PDF
Swapan K Roy, Mike Albu, Abdur Rob
A Review of Oil Palm Fruit Plantation and Production under the Contract- Growers Scheme in Andhra Pradesh and Tamil Nadu States of India Abstract PDF
O. K Owolarafe, C. Arumughan
A Review of Fixed Bed Gasification Systems for Biomass Abstract PDF
Sangeeta Chopra, Anil K Jain
An Overview of Agricultural Mechanization and Its Environmental Management in Nigeria Abstract PDF
S. N Asoegwu, A. O Asoegwu
Electrical Safety Management in the Kenya Informal Sector: A Case of Eldoret Jua Kali Sector Abstract PDF
Kiprotich W Mutai, Osumba Ogeta, Chris Wosyanju, Joaz K Korir
The State of Agricultural Mechanisation in Uasin Gishu District, Kenya, and its impact on Agricultural Output Abstract PDF
Cleophas K Lagat, Peter Okemwa, Herbert Dimo, Lagat Kipkurui, Joaz K Korir
Convection Drying in the Food Industry Abstract PDF
S. Prvulovic, D. Tolmac, M. Lambic
Regulations Related to Land-application of Abattoir Wastewater and Residues Abstract PDF
Gauri S Mittal
Technical Appraisal of Grain Storage Systems in the Nigerian Sudan Savanna Abstract PDF
B. A Adejumo, A. O Raji
Low-Altitude Remote Sensing with Unmanned Radio-Controlled Helicopter Platforms: A Potential Substitution to Satellite-based Systems for Precision Agriculture Adoption under Farming Conditions in Developing Countries Abstract PDF
Kishore C Swain, H. P. W Jayasuriya, V. M Salokhe
Research Progress in Anaerobic Digestion of High Moisture Abstract PDF
Guangqing Liu, Ruihong Zhang, Zhenjun Sun, Xiujin Li, Renjie Dong


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