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Showing 1 to 20 of 21 for “"Agriculture--Research"”.
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Automated Plant Morphological Assessment and Microbial Community Monitoring in Simulated Lunar Regolith
… and resources for future large-scale lunar agriculture research.</p>
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Negotiating identity within the Sustainable Agriculture Advocacy Coalition
… coalition efforts to promote sustainable agriculture are examined: the National Campaign for Sustainable Agriculture, the W.K. Kellogg Foundation Integrated Farm and Food Systems Network, and the U.S. Department of Agriculture Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education Program. …
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The Western Kentucky University Teaching Gardens: Landscape Design and Establishment Plan
… Gardens at the Western Kentucky University Agriculture Research and Education Center. The landscape plans were selected based upon the available 5.3 acres surrounding the greenhouse, vineyard, and Exposition Center. Planning included goals and objectives, analysis of the available site, …
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Alternative and Improved Cropping Systems for Virginia
… NUE of sidedress applications in corn, more research is needed to validate performance. Soybean (Glycine max L.) is often double-cropped after small grain in the mid-Atlantic region. Growing grain sorghum in this niche in the cropping system instead could result in greater overall feed grain …
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Groundwater investigation in the vicinity of Morden, Manitoba
… and dying vegetation on the Canada Department of Agriculture Research Station at Morden, believed to have been caused by a rise in the water table and an increase in ground-water salinity. In addition to other studies pertinent to an overall understanding of the problem, the present investigation …
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Profitability Analysis of Forage Based Beef Systems in Appalachia
… data from the Virginia Tech Shenandoah Valley Agriculture Research and Extension Center and secondary financial data. The first two farms were listed as having a traditional style of management with hay production and two different stocking rates, 1.75 acres per cow-calf unit and 2.25 acres per …
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Inspection of Earthen Embankment Dams Using Time Lapse Electrical Resistivity Tomography
… were built at the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Agriculture Research Service (ARS) Hydraulics and Engineering Research Unit (HERU) in Stillwater, Oklahoma. These two dams were constructed with known internal compromised zones that are susceptible to seepage and piping. …
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Effect of Different Schedules of Baby Corn (<i>Zea Mays</i> L.) Harvests on Baby Corn Yield, Grain Yield, and Economic Profit Value
… in 2009 at Western Kentucky University Agriculture Research and Education Center (36.93 N, 86.47 E) in Bowling Green, Kentucky. The purpose of the study was to compare the effect of different schemes of harvest on baby corn (BC) yield, grain maize (GM) yield, and estimated economic …
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Diversity of fungal and fungi-like pathogens of tomato (solanum lycopersicum) from selected parts of Lusaka province.
… be 5.9mm for samples from University of Zambia agriculture research field, 8.29mm for isolates from 13Miles and 6.095mm for those from Kafue. Molecular phylogeny analysis of the sequenced ITS amplicons by the maximum likelihood criterion revealed relatedness between isolates from similar regions …
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Vegetation Reflectance Estimation Through Optimization of a Spectral Unmixing Model
… spectrometers are common instruments used in agriculture research and field applications to capture the vegetation reflectance spectrum at the canopy scale (about one meter from top of the crop). Although hyperspectral imaging (HSI) allows the isolation of the vegetation spectrum by pixel …
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Influence of role commitments, perceived-role-conflict, and gregariousness on the publication behavior of agricultural scientists
Thesis (M.A.)--Michigan State University of Agriculture and Applied Science. Dept. of Communication, 1964
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Response of wheat (Triticum Aestivum)to Vesicular Arbuscular Mycorrhiza(VAM) and Trichoderma on grain yield and uptake of phosphorous in Acidic Soils
… to the total country’s wheat production. The research study was carried out to determine the effect of fungal treatments on selected wheat varieties with regard to uptake of phosphorous and grain yield in acidic soils. The study was conducted in Chipata District at Msekera Research Station of …
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Retention of underrepresented groups in corporate agribusinesses: Assessing the intentions of underrepresented groups to remain working for corporate agribusinesses
… diverse workforce. The purpose of this research was to understand how attitudes, subjective norms, and perceived behavioral control in the workplace affects the intent of underrepresented groups to remain in working for their current corporate agribusiness. In current agriculture …
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Supervised and self-supervised deep learning approaches for weed identification and soybean yield prediction
This research uncovers a novel pathway in precision agriculture, emphasizing the utilization of advanced supervised and self-supervised deep learning approaches for an innovative solution to weed detection and crop yield prediction. The study focuses on key weed species: Italian ryegrass in wheat, …
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A history of Mount Makulu Central Research Station 1950-1980
… attempt to examine the history of agricultural research in Zambia. To do this effectively, Mount Makulu Central Research Station has been chosen. This is because it has always been the most important agricultural research station in the country.The study is divided into five chapters. The first …
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The place of the Fourth Industrial Revolution in small-scale farming in KwaDlangezwa, KwaZulu- National, South Africa.
… for the national and provincial departments of agriculture (DOA) of the South African government made concerted efforts after 1994 to implement policies and programmes targeted at making the country's agricultural industry stronger and more robust. Increased equity among farmers in terms of …
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Identification of phytotoxins produced by fusarium virguliforme associated with foliar symptoms of sudden death syndrome and genome-wide association studies for soybean disease resistance
… deposited in the United States Department of Agriculture of Agriculture Research Service (USDA-ARS) Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN) database and performed GWAS for each disease. In the study, I discovered SNPs locate in previously reported loci, I found novel SNPs for diseases …
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Evaluation for drought tolerance and anthracnose resistance of selected pinto genotypes of common bean (phaseolus vulgaris l.).
… University of Zambia (UNZA) and Golden Valley Agriculture Research Trust (GART) Research farms under drought stress and non-stress conditions. The primary traits measured included pod number, shoot dry weight, seed weight and seed yield. The traits computed from these primary traits were …
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Evaluation for drought tolerance and anthracnose resistance of selected pinto genotypes of common bean (phaseolus vulgaris l.).
… University of Zambia (UNZA) and Golden Valley Agriculture Research Trust (GART) Research farms under drought stress and non-stress conditions. The primary traits measured included pod number, shoot dry weight, seed weight and seed yield. The traits computed from these primary traits were …
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Gatekeeping in agriculture publications: agriculture editors' uses of information sources and channels
Agriculture producers have had a long-standing relationship with trade publications, turning to these sources for information that is used to make decisions in their production management, in turn affecting the entire multi-billion dollar industry in the United States. Editors of these trade …
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