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Efficient Semantic Scene Understanding for Mobile Robots
(2021-12-16)
Over the last few years, robots have been slowly making their way into our everyday lives. From robotic vacuum cleaners picking up after us already working in our homes, to the fleets of robo-taxis and self-driving vehicles ...
Establishment of an experimental model for dairy cows of divergent peripartal mobilization of body reserves: Profiling circulating steroid hormones and the mRNA abundance of steroid metabolizing enzymes in liver and in adipose tissue
(2021-12-16)
The lactation cycle of dairy cows is characterized by physiological, metabolic, and endocrine changes that also affect adipose tissue (AT) function and portion. These changes include lipogenesis during periods of nutrient ...
Towards bamboo-agroforestry development in Ghana: exploring socio-economic and ecological potentials
(2021-01-14)
In Ghana, the rising need for household energy from wood fuels and food needs is considered a major threat to forest resources conservation. Government and scientists believe that the alarming rate of deforestation and ...
Biogas production in the light of the German Fertilization Ordinance: An economic and environmental assessment at farm and regional scale
(2021-11-26)
In Germany, the expansion of biogas plants is fostered by the Renewable Energy Sources Act to support the energy transition. Beneficial aspects of biogas such as providing flexible renewable energy and generating additional ...
Phosphorus digestibility and metabolizable energy concentrations of contemporary cereal grain varieties fed to growing pigs
(2021-02-01)
Cereal grains are a major feedstuff in pig nutrition across the world. Due to their high starch content and their high inclusion rates, they supply the majority of energy in diets for pigs. At the same time they also provide ...
Characterization of mechanisms of resistance in Spodoptera frugiperda to synthetic insecticides and insecticidal proteins
(2021-03-18)
Fall armyworm (FAW), Spodoptera frugiperda(J.E. Smith), is a major lepidopteran pest of maize in the American continent butitis now present in 107 countries worldwide. The control of FAW has relied mainly on the ...
Adaptation assessment of a spring barley population to organic and conventional agro-ecosystems using genome sequencing approaches
(2021-07-26)
Over the past few decades, plant breeding has contributed significantly to increased crop yields in industrial agriculture. Besides, alternative, environmentally friendly farming approaches became more popular in the past ...
Quantitative modelling of the Rural Development Programs of the Common Agricultural Policy - EU-wide and region-specific effects
(2021-03-18)
Rural Developments Programmes (RDPs) of EUs Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) are implemented to promote agricultural competitiveness, sustainable management of natural resources and climate protection, and a balanced ...
Energy efficiency analysis of biomass production: Considering human and draft animal labor inputs in maize-based production systems in the Sudanian savanna agroecological zone, Ghana
(2021-11-08)
The study presented here examines the Emergy-Data Envelopment Analysis (EM-DEA) approach, and its applicability to assess the resource as well as energy use efficiency and sustainability of agricultural production systems ...
From lab to field - investigations of phosphorus availability from sugarcane bagasse ash to soybeans
(2021-05-26)
Every year the Brazilian sugarcane industry generates up to 10 million tons (dry matter) of ash from the combustion of sugarcane bagasse, which is a fibrous plant material that remains after sugarcane juice extraction. ......