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Isaac R. Vincent, Erin N. Rosskopf, Jeffrey K. Brecht, Nicholas S. Dufault, Germán Sandoya-Miranda and Xin Zhao
The use of high tunnels, which allows growers to extend their season and improve yields, is increasing in the Southeastern U.S., yet growers face challenges related to weed and disease management, particularly in organic systems. On-station experiments w...
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Majid Aleyaasin
In this paper, the vibration control of the multivariable model of rotor bearing systems is considered for investigation. Some simply structured controllers that can suppress vibrational disturbances are tested for their robustness via the H8 optimality ...
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Xiushuang Li, Jianglan Shi, Juan Chen and Xiaohong Tian
Legume green manure (LGM) is an excellent organic amendment conducive to soil quality and nutrient cycling; however, the use of LGM was once repealed in the rain-fed agriculture of northern China. The objective was to investigate the effects that plantin...
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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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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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Rosnani Abd Ghani, Suhana Omar, Márton Jolánkai, Ákos Tarnawa, Zoltán Kende, Noriza Khalid, Csaba Gyuricza and Mária Katalin Kassai
Soilless cultivation systems in a controlled environment are increasingly being used due to several global issues such as climate change, pest and disease problems, declining soil fertility quality and limited agricultural land. Soybean is one of the pot...
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Muhammad Ijaz, Sami Ul-Allah, Ahmad Sher, Abdul Sattar, Khalid Mahmood, Saud Alamri, Yasir Ali, Farhan Rafiq, Syed Muhammad Shaharyar, Bader Ijaz and Ijaz Hussain
Wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) is a staple and the most important food crop around the world. The growth and productivity of wheat are influenced by different factors, viz., sowing time, tillage system and nutrient application. The current field experiment...
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Sylwia Wesolowska, Barbara Futa, Magdalena Myszura and Agata Kobylka
Soil plays a key role in sustainable land management and food production. The objective of the field experiment was to evaluate the subsequent effect of 10-year winter wheat and sugar beet cultivation under conventional and organic systems on selected ph...
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Sang-Hyeon Kang, Youngjin Kim, Sangbong Lee, Heetae Kim and Minyoung Kim
The demand for efficient water use and automatic systems has been increasing due to the frequent drought damage to crops as a result of climate change, the shortage of water resources in rural areas, and the aging of farmers. The existing automatic irrig...
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Claudia Schepp, Bernd Diekkrüger and Mathias Becker
While interflow from the slopes can be crucial for water and nutrient availability in low-input farming systems in wetlands in East Africa, very little data exist on hillslope hydrology and associated nutrient transport in deeply weathered saprolites ove...
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