Effects of Thermo-Mechanical Densification Applied to Veneers of Fast-Growing Species to Produce Value-Added Plywood Panels
Plywood and other laminated panels are used in place of solid wood in a variety of applications. Densified wood veneers are of particular interest for...
Study on Spatial Variability of Soil Properties in an Agrarian Reform Settlement in Chapadinha, Brazil
The variability of soil chemical and physical properties must be studied in order to develop appropriate management practices. Without proper planning, land use results in...
Quality Eco-Composite Boards from Oil Palm AgroWaste of Empty Fruit Bunches
The potential application of eco-composite boards made from agro-waste of oil palm empty fruit bunches was investigated. The empty fruit bunches (EFB) of oil palm...
Effects of Anastrepha striata & Anastrepha ludens on Guava Cultures in Mexico: A Remote Sensing Approach
For more than two decades, remote sensing techniques have been used to detect the presence of plagues affecting plants and animals. Anastrepha striata and Anastrepha...
Investigating Available Processes of Acquiring Farming Land in the Free State Province with Introduction of Alternative Sustainable Models
Before being settled on farms, land redistribution must be supported with the necessary resources for long-term farming production, and its beneficiaries must be trained. Then,...
Study on the Effect of Seedbed Types, Urea Fertilizer Rates and Intercropping of Sorghum with Legumes on Striga Incidence
Sorghum is important for its grain, which is used as food, animal feed, seeds, and in the brewing of local bear. Its stalks are used...
Yield Loss in Sugarcane (Saccharum spp.) Due to Smut Disease in Some Selected Genotypes under Sudan Conditions
This research was carried out at the Sugarcane Research Centre in Guneid (Latitude 15° N, Longitude 33° E) during the 2008/2009 cropping season. Sugarcane currently...
Studies on Different Substrates and Container Volumes in the Emergence and Ministumps Formation of Physalis peruviana L.
To obtain high-quality seedlings, good production techniques must be used. The container and the mode of propagation are important considerations. The goal of this study...
Lablab: A New Crop for Mid-Atlantic Region of the United States of America
Lablab [Lablab purpureus (L.) Sweet] is a tropical plant that is native to Asia and Africa. For generations, it has been a novelty garden plant...
Effect of Light Colour Spectrum from Different Sources on Crop Growth and Phytochemical Properties: With Special Reference to Tomato (Solanum lycopersicum L.) under Colour Shading
Different light wavelengths are associated with different functions in plant development. To detect these wavelengths, plants have a variety of photoreceptors. The changes in the...