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Joseph Oakes, Maria Balota, Alexandre-Brice Cazenave and Wade Thomason
Tiller density is indicative of the overall health of winter wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) and is used to determine in-season nitrogen (N) application. If tiller density exceeds 538 tillers per m2 at GS 25, then an N application at that stage is not neede...
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Meiling Cui, Yang Guo and Jiwei Chen
The development of a farmland transfer market and the spatial characteristics of transfer plots are crucial factors influencing chemical input reduction in agricultural production with relation to the endowment of fragmented agricultural land resources. ...
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Liliya A. Demidova, Dmitry O. Zhukov, Elena G. Andrianova and Alexander S. Sigov
This paper explores the social dynamics of processes in complex systems involving humans by focusing on user activity in online media outlets. The R/S analysis showed that the time series of the processes under consideration are fractal and anti-persiste...
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Jing Zhou, Yushan Wu, Jian Chen, Mingren Cui, Yudi Gao, Keying Meng, Min Wu, Xinyu Guo and Weiliang Wen
Solving the problem of the stem contour extraction of maize is difficult under open field conditions, and the stem diameter cannot be measured quickly and nondestructively. In this paper, maize at the small and large bell stages was the object of study. ...
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Bowei Li, Yanjun Qian and Fanbin Kong
The excessive use of chemical fertilizers (OCF) is one of China?s main sources of agricultural nonpoint source pollution. It is debatable whether outsourcing service adoption (FOS) reduces OCF. This article argues that farm size and plot size can moderat...
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Asha Ally Hatibu, Essegbemon Akpo, Gerald Alex Lukurugu, Joseph Nzunda, Patrick Okori and Chris O. Ojiewo
Making quality seed of improved legume varieties sustainably available and accessible to farmers in a timely manner and at affordable price is a major challenge in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). Overcoming this challenge requires collective and long-term acti...
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Karin S. Levin, Felizitas Winkhart, Kurt-Jürgen Hülsbergen, Hans Jürgen Reents and Karl Auerswald
Agricultural ammonia (NH3) emissions can have serious environmental impacts, lower fertiliser nitrogen-use efficiencies, and cause economic losses. NH3 losses may not only occur directly from organic fertilisers such as biogas digestates when applied to ...
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Chun Wang, Yongchao Shao, You Zhang, Zhi Xin, Jian Chen, Weiguo Zhang and Fuzeng Yang
In this study, a comb-type buckwheat-harvesting device was designed and tested for use in hilly areas and on small plots of buckwheat in China. The device uses semi-feeding and allows for threshing before cutting. Through the parametric design of the thr...
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Justin T. Telfer, Mitchell M. Brown, Gustavious P. Williams, Kaylee B. Tanner, A. Woodruff Miller, Robert B. Sowby and Theron G. Miller
Atmospheric deposition (AD) is a significant source of nutrient loading to waterbodies around the world. However, the sources and loading rates are poorly understood for major waterbodies and even less understood for local waterbodies. Utah Lake is a eut...
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Milton Martínez-Julca, Renny Nazario-Naveda, Moises Gallozzo-Cárdenas, Segundo Rojas-Flores, Hector Chinchay-Espino, Amilu Alvarez-Escobedo and Emzon Murga-Torres
Nowadays, nutritional foods have a great impact on healthy diets. In particular, maca, oatmeal, broad bean, soybean, and algarrobo are widely used in different ways in the daily diets of many people due to their nutritional components. However, many of t...
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