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Afsana A. Jahan, Thi Hiep Dao, Natalie K. Morgan, Tamsyn M. Crowley and Amy F. Moss
Laying hen nutrient requirements change throughout the day, due to the cyclic nature of egg formation. Generally, more energy and protein are required in the morning when the albumen is deposited around the yolk, and more calcium is required in the eveni...
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Alberto Gracia, Francisco Javier Torrijo, Julio Garzón-Roca, Miguel Pérez-Picallo and Olegario Alonso-Pandavenes
Sinkholes are a severe problem in urban areas located in karstic regions, especially where evaporitic rocks such as gypsum exist. Identification and proposal of mitigation measures are needed to reduce this geo-hazard effect on buildings and social urban...
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Jaume Arnó, Asier Uribeetxebarria, Jordi Llorens, Alexandre Escolà, Joan R. Rosell-Polo, Eduard Gregorio and José A. Martínez-Casasnovas
To optimise sector design in drip irrigation systems, a two-stage procedure is presented and applied in a commercial vineyard plot. Soil apparent electrical conductivity (ECa) mapping and soil purposive sampling are the two stages on which the proposal i...
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Cristian Acuña, Juan Betancur, Jair Arrieta Baldovino, Guilliam Barboza and Manuel Saba
This study assessed the dispersivity of soils extracted from the northern region of Cartagena de Indias (Colombia) using the pinhole test, crumb test, and chemical?microstructural analyses. Dispersive soils are susceptible to erosive phenomena upon conta...
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Rafik Absi and Hitoshi Tanaka
Turbulence related to flow oscillations near the seabed, in the wave bottom boundary layer (WBBL), is the phenomenon responsible for the suspension and transport of sediments. The vertical distribution of turbulent eddy viscosity within the WBBL is a key...
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Guibin Chen, Qingjie Wang, Hongwen Li, Jin He, Caiyun Lu, Shaojun Gong, Dijuan Xu and Xinpeng Cao
In order to explore the beneficial effects of conservation tillage (straw burial, stubble + straw mulching, straw mulching) compared with traditional tillage on suppressing farmland dust and the law on farmland wind erosion, PM2.5 and PM10, in this study...
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Alexander Landa, John E. Klepeis, Robert E. Rudd, Kyle J. Caspersen and David A. Young
The presented analytical expression for the atomic volume of the binary alloys at arbitrary composition can be used in the equation of state modeling. This expression is robust and predictive even in the absence of experimental data at a particular alloy...
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Christos Makris and Georgios Pispirigos
Nowadays, due to the extensive use of information networks in a broad range of fields, e.g., bio-informatics, sociology, digital marketing, computer science, etc., graph theory applications have attracted significant scientific interest. Due to its appar...
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Václav Ficaj, Pavel Pech and Daniel Kahuda
As the climate is changing, greater exploitation of groundwater reserves is becoming evident; however, this would have been apparent even without climate change. Therefore, increasing emphasis is given to maintaining well functionality. Wells are suscept...
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Ályson Brayner Sousa Estácio,Samiria Maria Oliveira da Silva,Francisco de Assis Souza Filho
Droughts affect basic human activities, and food and industry production. An adequate drought forecasting is crucial to guarantee the survival of population and promote societal development. The Standard Precipitation Index (SPI) is recommended by the Wo...
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