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Jacob H. Shreckhise and James E. Altland
Phosphorus (P) fertilizers applied to container-grown nursery crops readily leach through pine bark-based substrates and can subsequently runoff and contribute to surface water contamination. The objectives of this research were to determine the effect o...
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Jingying Hei, Yue Li, Qiong Wang, Shu Wang and Xiahong He
Panax notoginseng (Sanqi) is a precious traditional Chinese medicine that is commonly cultivated using conventional management methods in agricultural systems in Yunnan, China, where it faces the challenge of continuous cropping obstacles (CCOs). However...
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Bikram Kesharee Patra, Rocio L. Segura and Ashutosh Bagchi
This study addresses the vital issue of the variability associated with modeling decisions in dam seismic analysis. Traditionally, structural modeling and simulations employ a progressive approach, where more complex models are gradually incorporated. Fo...
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Irene Raya-Moreno, Rosa Cañizares, Xavier Domene, Vicenç Carabassa and Josep Maria Alcañiz
The goal of this study was to evaluate biochar?s resistance to microbial decomposition and its impact on native soil organic matter (SOM) decomposition. Conducted in a vineyard with a sandy loam Mediterranean soil with neutral pH and low organic carbon c...
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Daniel Paredes, Sara Mendes and José Paulo Sousa
Chrysoperla carnea s.l., a vital predator in olive groves, plays a key role in reducing the reliance on pesticides. Despite its efficacy, habitat diversification at the landscape level can compromise its effectiveness as a generalist natural enemy, diver...
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Kristina Amaleviciute-Volunge, Liudmila Tripolskaja, Asta Kazlauskaite-Jadzevice, Alvyra Slepetiene and Eugenija Baksiene
There has not been enough research conducted on the effect of land use on the composition of humus in Arenosols. This long-term study (1995?2022) aimed to determine the differences in the formation of humic compounds in the natural and agricultural ecosy...
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Suchandra Hazra, Prithvi Morampudi, John C. Prindle, Dhan Lord B. Fortela, Rafael Hernandez, Mark E. Zappi and Prashanth Buchireddy
Biomass is an excellent sustainable carbon neutral energy source, however its use as a coal/petroleum coke substitute in thermal applications poses several challenges. Several inherent properties of biomass including higher heating value (HHV), bulk dens...
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Stanislava Ga?percová, Iveta Marková, Miroslava Vandlícková, Linda Makovická Osvaldová and Jozef Svetlík
This paper presents the results of monitoring the behaviour of selected wood species exposed to a small ignition initiator. We specifically aimed to investigate the effect of retardant coating on the combustion process of the wood species spruce (Picea a...
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Juan Félix González, Andrés Álvarez Murillo, Diego Díaz García and Sergio Nogales-Delgado
A thorough study about the optimization of a real biomass stove through the use of different fuels was carried out to determine the quality of exhaust gases.
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Ebrahim Hajian, José Couceiro, Lars Hansson and Dick Sandberg
Determining moisture content (MC) distribution during the drying of porous materials such as wood is crucial for developing drying schedules and assessing their suitability to achieve optimised processes. This study aimed to determine the causes of the u...
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