• Increasing the effectiveness of aggregates for planting sugar beet stecklings to receive elite seeds 

  Kostenko, O.; Lapenko, H.; Prasolov, Ye.; Lapenko, T.; Kalinichenko, A. (2019)

  Planting sugar beet stecklings with planting machine is one of the stages in the technological process of producing elite seeds. The analysis of the experience of using planting units for planting stecklings showed a ...

• Theoretical research of force interaction of a flexible cleaning blade with a beet root head 

  Bulgakov, V.; Ivanovs, S.; Arak, Margus; Olt, Jüri (2019)

  The most common technology of removing the sugar beet haulm in the world is a continuous cut of the entire mass of the green haulm with further additional removal of the upper parts of the sugar beet heads, which is ...

• Agrobiological evaluation of Allium ampeloprasum L. variety samples in comparison with Allium sativum L. cultivars 

  Ulianych, O.; Yatsenko, V.; Didenko, I.; Vorobiova, N.; Kuhnyuk, O.; Lazariev, O.; Tretiakova, S. (2019)

  The purpose of investigation is to study the biological and morphological features, to establish the economic and valuable characteristics of the introduced and local forms of Allium ampeloprasum L. in comparison with ...

• Development of an efficient regeneration system for bombarded calli from immature embryos of Moroccan durum wheat varieties 

  Senhaji, C.; Gaboun, F.; Abdelwahd, R.; Udupa, S.M.; Douira, A.; Iraqi, D. (2019)

  One of the biggest obstacles limiting genetic transformation of durum wheat is the lack of an efficient regeneration system for bombarded tissues. Our study aims to optimize culture conditions for regenerating bombarded ...

• Adoption and advantages of eco-friendly technology application at the Shallot farming system in Indonesia 

  Mahfudz, M.; Saleh, S.; Antara, M.; Anshary, A.; Bachri, S.; Made, U.; Hasanah, U.; Rauf, R.A. (2019)

  This study aimed to evaluate the benefits farmers obtained by adopting eco-friendly technologies on local shallot cultivation in Central Sulawesi, Indonesia. The technology applied includes; trap crops, biofertilizers ...

• Effects of nitrogen, phosphorus and vermicompost fertilizers on productivity of groundnut (Arachis hypogaea L.) in Babile, Eastern Ethiopia 

  Bekele, G.; Dechassa, N.; Tana, T.; Sharma, J.J. (2019)

  Though groundnut (Arachis hypogaea L.) is a main cash crop for smallholder farmers in several districts of eastern Ethiopia, its yield is very low. Farmers apply little or no fertilizers to grow the crop possibly because ...

• The production of methane from the straw pellets with addition of enzymes 

  Dubrovskis, V.; Plume, I.; Straume, I. (2019)

  Biogas production requires much cheaper raw materials. The use of straw, as not always the full use of agricultural residues, increases the methane yield in pelletised form compared to non-pelletised straw. Lack is the ...

• Torrefaction – the process for biofuels production by using different biomasses 

  Urbancl, D.; Krope, J.; Goričanec, D. (2019)

  Torrefaction process is a mild pyrolysis, where biomass material is converted into solid fuel with higher heating value. The results of torrefaction at different temperatures in a range from 220 to 400 °C for three varied ...

• Effect of densification variables on water resistance of corn cob briquettes 

  Orisaleye, J.I.; Jekayinfa, S.O.; Pecenka, R.; Onifade, T.B. (2019)

  Solid biofuels can be used in heat and power generation applications. The utilization of agricultural residues for this purpose would be of immense benefit to rural communities of developing countries where the resource ...

• Modelling of the bioeconomy system using interpretive structural modelling 

  Kubule, A.; Indzere, Z.; Muizniece, I. (2019)

  Due to European and global resource efficiency efforts, the bioeconomy research and the search for new bioresource valorisation alternatives has become topical. Bioeconomy directly concerns such major sectors of the ...

• Dynamics of work accidents incidence by severity, gender and lost workdays in Estonian agricultural sector and sub-sectors in 2008–2017 

  Enn, Anni; Merisalu, Eda (2019)

  The risk of dying in a work-related accident is greatest for those employed in agricultural sector. The aim of this study is to analyse the dynamics of work accidents (WA) incidence by severity, gender and lost workdays ...

• Holding the wheel in passenger cars in countries with driving on the right and left side depending on the driver’s side preference 

  Hruška, M.; Vaculík, P.; Kůrka, M.; Hajlich, T.; Benda, P. (2019)

  This paper deals with the assessment of the differences in how passenger car drivers hold a steering wheel with left and right-side steering in specific driving modes. The findings are compared to the generally-accepted ...

• The effect of sowing date on cover crop biomass and nitrogen accumulation 

  Toom, Merili; Talgre, Liina; Pechter, Priit; Narits, Lea; Tamm, Sirje; Lauringson, Enn (2019)

  Cover crops are important tools for reducing nitrogen (N) leaching from the soil and improving the nutrition of cash crops. In northern regions with short autumns it is important to maximise the growing season of cover ...

• Enrichment of meat products with dietary fibers: a review 

  Zinina, O.; Merenkova, S.; Tazeddinova, D.; Rebezov, M.; Stuart, M.; Okuskhanova, E.; Yessimbekov, Zh.; Baryshnikova, N. (2019)

  In recent years, much attention has been paid to the development of food products with properties that can promote well-being and prevent disease. Tested strategies to improve the functional value of meat products through ...

• Potential social lifecycle impact analysis of bioenergy from household and market wastes in African cities 

  Dunmade, I.S. (2019)

  Bioenergy is touted as a viable source of stable and affordable energy in a number of remote sub-urban centres. This study evaluates the potential social lifecycle impacts of bioenergy production from household wastes ...

• Development of symbiotic interactions in the faba bean (Vicia faba L.) roots 

  Dubova, L.; Senberga, A.; Alsina, I.; Strauta, L.; Cinkmanis, I. (2019)

  Double-inoculation of faba bean (Vicia faba L.) seeds before sowing with rhizobium bacteria and mycorrhizal fungi is a known agronomic practice. It improves symbiotic nitrogen fixation and enhances legume supply with ...

• Physicochemical properties and agglomeration parameters of biogas digestate with addition of calcium carbonate 

  Dąbrowska, M.; Świętochowski, A.; Lisowski, A. (2019)

  The aim of the work was to determine the physical properties of digestate from biogas production - either with or without the addition of calcium carbonate and to determine the parameters of its compaction. The material ...

• Blends of unrefined vegetable oils for functional nutrition 

  Simakova, I.; Volf, E.; Strizhevskaya, V.; Popova, O.; Kozyreva, V.; Karagulova, E. (2019)

  The unbalanced ratio of ω-3/ω-6 of polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFAs) causes a number of alimentary-dependent diseases, and the intake of capsulated forms as biologically active additives does not always take into account ...

• Effect of hemp fibre length on the properties of polypropylene composites 

  Alao, P.F.; Kallakas, H.; Poltimäe, T.; Kers, J. (2019)

  Hemp fibre (HF) is a natural fibre that has gained increased application in interior material for automobile industries (Sanjay, et al., 2016). However, good interfacial bonding between fibre/matrix is necessary to enhance ...

• Influence of organic and inorganic fertilization on soil properties and water infiltration 

  Stehlík, M.; Czako, A.; Mayerová, M.; Madaras, M. (2019)

  Soil aggregate stability (SAS) belongs to the most important parameters determining the quality of soil and fertilizer influence on soil aggregation. We evaluated the relationship between SAS, hydro–physical soil properties ...

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