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Showing 1 to 9 of 9 for “"plant cultivation"”.
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"A journey to the land of Eden": a survey of Virginia land use from 1584 to 1884
… was a newly discovered Garden of Eden on plant cultivation was explored, in terms of agriculture and domestic utilitarian and pleasure gardens. It was determined that the expectation of an Eden in Virginia resulted in the exploitation of Virginia's resources and the creation of formal …
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Automated Plant Morphological Assessment and Microbial Community Monitoring in Simulated Lunar Regolith
… organic amendments to support continuous plant cultivation. This study examined the impact of manure-amended lunar regolith simulant on Mizuna mustard growth while assessing microbial community diversity and functionality. To support this effort, a custom software pipeline utilizing an …
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Preceramic procurement patterns at Krum Bay, Virgin Islands
… range of taxa is represented in minimal amounts. Plant remains show that forest trees provided foods as well as other materials. Direct evidence of plant cultivation was not found, although the pollen record does suggest increasing forest disturbance near the site. Artifacts primarily include …
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The performance of an integral greenhouse solar air-heater
… to assist in maintaining an optimum greenhouse plant-cultivation environment. An analysis of a Baird-type integral greenhouse solar collector is presented in this thesis. This has involved designing and building a solar simulator, which was used to test the performance of a model of a …
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Aquaponic biofilter system using heliconia sp. for ammonia removal in lake
… in lake near non-point sources such as oil palm plantation, factory and educational building were studied. Aquaponic is a system that mutually integrates aquaculture and plant cultivation. Aquaponic biofilter system also applies phytoremediation mechanism to reduce nutrient. Therefore, …
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Origini e diffusione dell’agricoltura in Sardegna: studio dei resti vegetali della preistoria
… Sardinia through the analyses of archaeological plant remains. Plant use (both domesticated and wild) have allowed exploring the subsistence system of the first farming communities in the island. More specifically, the main goals are: • Identification of the first domesticated plants in Sardinia …
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Rethinking Plant-Based Materials Production: Selective Growth of Tunable Materials Using Cell Culture Techniques
… cell culture techniques to selectively generate plant-based materials without whole plant cultivation and harvest. The proposed approach allows for localized, high-density production, elimination of energy-intensive harvest and hauling, and reduced processing, while offering inherent climate …
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Education for sustainable development of medicinal plant sellers-challenges in relation to marketing, sales, storage and conservation
… the concept of sustainability to medicinal plant sellers by a way of a non-formal environmental education programme. This was done for future generations to enjoy the benefits of medicinal plants whilst enhancing the livelihoods of medicinal plant sellers who depend on harvesting and selling …
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An evaluation of wounding and hormone on the rooting of cutting : A thesis submitted in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the National Diploma in Horticulture in New Zealand
… different types of cuttings from a wide range of plant material has been the standard practice of many nurserymen throughout the world. This practice has been passed onto new generations of plant propagators as a successful technique for propagating many different species.