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Malik Urfa Gul, Anand Paul, Manimurugan S and Abdellah Chehri
Hydrotropism is the movement or growth of a plant towards water. It is a type of tropism, or directional growth response, that is triggered by water. Plants are able to detect water through various stimuli, including changes in moisture levels and change...
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Honggui Wang and Hao Zhou
In order to assess whether condensation will occur on the shipside of a bulk grain cargo hold during transportation at sea, this paper has established a ventilation model for the bulk cargo hold of the ship, and optimized the model according to the chara...
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Guibin Wang, Binhui Liu, Mark Henderson, Yu Zhang, Zhi Zhang, Mingyang Chen, Haoxiang Guo and Weiwei Huang
The impact of terracing construction on the soil moisture content of slope farmland was analyzed at three sites in northeast China?s black soil region, across a range of latitudes and hydrological, temperature and soil quality conditions. At each researc...
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Ting Lu, Ce Zheng, Bao Zhou, Jing Wu, Xueke Wang, Yuan Zhao, Xiuhua Liu and Wenqian Yuan
In arid and semi-arid regions, rainfall takes on a critical significance to both agricultural and engineering construction activities, and the transport process and driving mechanism of soil water under rainfall conditions are in need of further investig...
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Ebrahim Hajian, José Couceiro, Lars Hansson and Dick Sandberg
Determining moisture content (MC) distribution during the drying of porous materials such as wood is crucial for developing drying schedules and assessing their suitability to achieve optimised processes. This study aimed to determine the causes of the u...
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Steven Fiorino, Lance Todorowski, Jaclyn Schmidt, Yogendra Raut, Kevin Keefer and Jacob Margraf
This paper evaluates the feasibility of a method using a single hand-held infrared (IR) thermometer and a mini tower of wet and dry paper towels to psychometrically obtain surface layer temperature and moisture gradients and fluxes. Sling Psychrometers h...
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Jie Li, Zhonghe Pang, Lijun Tian, Hongyi Zhao and Guoying Bai
The stable isotopes of hydrogen and oxygen in precipitation provide a useful reference for the study of hydrological processes, but concerns have been raised regarding the established patterns in their variations in a monsoon climate zone. In this study,...
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Zhongwei Liang, Tao Zou, Yupeng Zhang, Jinrui Xiao and Xiaochu Liu
Considering the high quality requirements related to agricultural production, the intelligent prediction of sprinkler drip infiltration quality (SDIQ) of the moisture space distribution in soil fields is an important issue in precision irrigation. The ob...
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Rattan Lal
Soil erosion is a selective process which removes the light fraction comprised of soil organic carbon (SOC) and colloidal particles of clay and fine silt. Thus, a large amount of carbon (C) is transported by erosional processes, and its fate (i.e., emiss...
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Ivan Klement, Peter Vilkovský and Tatiana Vilkovská
In wood processing, wood is exposed to an environmental temperature of less than 0 °C for some time, which mainly occurs during the air drying of wood in the winter months, or when lumber is stored in wood piles outdoors before the kiln drying process. I...
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