Evaluating Rimsulforon Efficiency on Controlling Weeds in Potato at Different Growth Stages by A. Khatami, M.T. Alebrahim, M. Mohebodini, R. Majd

“…These herbicide act through inhibition of enzyme acetolactate synthase (ALS), which catalyzes key reactions in the biosynthesis of basic branched-chain amino acids that are essential components of the growth process in plant cell division such as valine, leucine, and isoleucine Materials and methods In order to study rimsulfuron (Titus 25% DF) effect on weed biomass as a postemergence herbicide, a field experiment was carried out in the farm located 3 km out the city of Ardabil during 2014. …”
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Crop Residue Removal Effects on Soil Erosion and Phosphorus Loss in Purple Soils Region, Southwestern China by Yuxin He, Kaicheng Yang, Wenhua Zhuang, Chao Liu, Longguo Li, Chi Zhang, Mingming Li

“…Methods: We conducted a three-year on-farm experiment and analyzed various soil parameters. …”
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Antagonistic activity against Listeria monocytogenes and Escherichia coli from lactic acid bacteria isolated from raw milk<br>Atividade antagonista contra Listeria monocytogenes e... by Ronaldo Tamanini, Vanerli Beloti, Livia Cavaletti Correa da Silva, Henrique Lopes da Angela, Alberto Koji Yamada, Ana Paula Pavão Battaglini, Rafael Fagnani, Alexandre Amorim Monteiro

“…Aiming to verify the presence of L. monocytogenes, enumerate E. coli and LAB, and verify the antagonistic activity of isolated LAB against L. monocytogenes and E. coli, samples of raw milk were collected from 45 dairy farms from Agreste region of Pernambuco. For L. monocytogenes detection VIDAS Listeria (bioMeriex) system was used while E. coli was enumerated by PetrifilmTM EC (3M) after incubation at 35oC for 48 hours. …”
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Application and Evaluation of a Simple Crop Modelling Framework: A Case Study for Spring Barley, Winter Wheat and Winter Oilseed Rape over Ireland by Deepak Upreti, Tim McCarthy, Macdara O’Neill, Kazeem Ishola, Rowan Fealy

“…In spite of their global importance, there is a relative paucity of tools available to support field- or farm-level crop land decision making that could inform more effective climate mitigation practices. …”
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Emprego do método BDq de seleção após a exploração florestal em Floresta Ombrófila Densa de Terra Firme, Amazônia oriental The BDq selection method after logging in a terra firme d... by Deoclides Ricardo de Souza, Agostinho Lopes de Souza

“…The research was carried out at the Forest Management Unit (FMU) in Tracajás Farm (02º35'53" S and 47º47'10"W), owned by Nova Era Agroflorestal, in Paragominas, Pará, Brazil. …”
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Evaluating the Effect of Combined Water and Salinity Stresses in Estimating the Fodder Maize Biological Yield Through Periodic Evaporation and Transpiration by F. Zargar Yaghoubi, M. Sarai Tabrizi, A. Mohammadi Torkashavnd, M. Esfandiari, H. Ramezani Etedali

“…Applying mathematical models that simulate the relationship between field variables and yield can be seen as a useful tool in water and soil management issues in such a situation, which has the potential to ensure optimal use of the water and soil resources of any country by providing the plant's water needs and preventing its further loss.Materials and MethodsA factorial experiment was performed in 2019 based on completely randomized blocks design with three replications in plots with an area of 9 square meters at the agricultural and animal husbandry farm of Aliabad Fashafuyeh, located in Qom province to examine the simultaneous effect of different levels of water stress and salinity on the periodic evaporation-transpiration and fresh yield of the single cross 704 forage corn cultivar. …”
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The effectiveness of virtual reality-based advertising in creating a customer empathy map using the video hermeneutic method: A case study of Ramak Company by Davood Feiz, Maryam Asgharinajib, Sima Alipour, Morteza Maleki Minbashrazgah

“…The film took the participants to a lush farm where many cows were grazing. To make the advertisement more effective when the participants were watching the film, several wooden walls were connected, and the participants were placed in a cottage with a traditional atmosphere. …”
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RISK FACTORS ASSOCIATED TO Neospora caninum INFECTION IN DAIRY COWS IN PERNAMBUCO FATORES DE RISCOS ASSOCIADOS À INFECÇÃO POR Neospora caninum EM MATRIZES BOVINAS LEITEIRAS EM PERN... by Silvana Suely de Assis Rabelo, José Wilton Pinheiro Junior, Rinaldo Aparecido Mota, Maria Ângela Ornelas Almeida, Maria Inês Santos Silva

“…Were collected 469 blood samples originated from 20 different farms. Indirect Immunofluorescence (IFI) was the technique employed to detect &lt;em&gt;N. caninum&lt;/em&gt; antibodies in the samples. …”
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Aerosol delivery of synthetic DNA containing CpG motifs in broiler chicks at hatch under field conditions using a commercial-scale prototype nebulizer provided protection against l... by K.B. Goonewardene, S. Popowich, S. Gebhardt, T. Gunawardana, A. Gupta, S. Kurukulasuriya, R. Karunarathna, M. Liu, B. Chow-Lockerbie, L. Ayalew, K.A. Ahmed, Houman Kamali, S.K. Tikoo, M. Foldvari, P. Willson, J. Boire, K. Roberts, N. Ambrose, C. Simonson, S. Gomis

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Avaliação tecnológica de variedades de cana-de-açúcar influenciadas por diferentes adubações e supressões de irrigação Technology assessment of sugarcane varieties influenced by di... by Franklin Meireles de Oliveira, Ignacio Aspiazú, Marcos Koiti Kondo, Iran Dias Borges, Rodinei Facco Pegoraro, Edilson Jardim Vianna

“…The experiment was conducted at the Experimental Farm of the State University of Montes Claros, in Janaúba-MG. …”
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Single-Cell Analysis Reveals Unexpected Cellular Changes and Transposon Expression Signatures in the Colonic Epithelium of Treatment-Naïve Adult Crohn’s Disease PatientsSummary by Matt Kanke, Meaghan M. Kennedy Ng, Sean Connelly, Manvendra Singh, Matthew Schaner, Michael T. Shanahan, Elizabeth A. Wolber, Caroline Beasley, Grace Lian, Animesh Jain, Millie D. Long, Edward L. Barnes, Hans H. Herfarth, Kim L. Isaacs, Jonathon J. Hansen, Muneera Kapadia, Jose Gaston Guillem, Cedric Feschotte, Terrence S. Furey, Shehzad Z. Sheikh, Praveen Sethupathy

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The importance of interpretive social science to promoting renewable energy and sustainable development by Steve Connelly

“…Sometimes the losers are less visible but perhaps more worthy of our concern: poor farmers who lose their land to biomass crops, or to solar farms. So competing value judgements are always present.…”
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Genetic parameter for meat fatty acid profile of Nelore cattle finished in feedlot by Bianca Ferreira Olivieri, Carolyn Aboujaoude, Mariana Piatto Berton, Fabieli Loise Braga Feitosa, Angélica Simone Cravo Pereira, Adrielle Matias Ferrinho, Lenise Freitas Mueller, Joyce de Jesus Mangini Furlan, Mônica Mazalli, Fernando Baldi

“…The animals belong to eight farms located in the Southeast, Northeast and Midwest regions, of São Paulo State, which comprise three specific genetic breeding programs. …”
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Utilisation of treated straw from newly-developed PadiU PUTRA-1 rice variety as feed supplement for sustainable goat production by Adewale, Ahmed Muideen

“…The rice straw varieties, obtained from the paddy research farm were chopped to about 2-3 cm, treated according to the above treatments to attain 70% moisture content, compressed in a 1 L jar and ensiled for 30 days. …”
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Evaluation of natural immunostimulants for growth promotion and protection against Aeromonas hydrophila in juvenile Red hybrid tilapia (Oreochromis sp.) by Hamid, Nur Hidayahanum

“…The MMC in the treated group was more enriched in melanin pigment which is dark pigment-containing cells (macrophage).The findings in this study indicates that A. hydrophila infection has become an important health issue in tilapia farms. This study also demonstrates that LPS and β-glucan administration through injection, long-term bath exposures and oral feeding effectively stimulates the non-specific cellular as well as growth performances and offers protection against A. hydrophila infection in juvenile Red hybrid tilapia (Oreochromis sp.). …”
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Effectiveness of Business Partnerships in Oil Palm Nucleus Estate and Smallholder Scheme in West and Central Kalimantan Provinces, Indonesia by Mokhtar, Muhammad Saleh

“…They were: (1) commitment of estate companies (CCOM), (2) role of the estate companies (CORS) (3) role of smallholders' organizations (OFRS), (4) farm capital of smallholders (CAPL), (5) price of fertilizers used by smallholders (PFER), (6) distance of smallholders' home to oil palm plot (DIST), (7) types of ownership of the NES (OWNS). …”
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Epidemiology of Haemorrhagic Septicaemia in Cattle and Buffaloes in Peninsular Malaysia by Singh, Bisht Khadak

“…A total of 186 animals from the selected farms were selected and followed for three to five consecutive times over a period of six months to determine their status as carriers of the HS-causing organism. …”
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Welfare, physiological stress responses, and carcass and meat quality in goats subjected to different slaughter methods by Sabow, Azad Behnan

“…Analysis of the sticking blood revealed that all variables were significantly (p<0.05) higher than their values in blood samples taken in the farm, lairage, after the point of anesthesia induction and prior to stunning/slaughter. …”
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Collection, morphological characterization, bioactivity evaluation and micropropagation of selected Tacca Species (Dioscoreaceae) by Misrol, Mohd Zulhilmi

“…A germplasm collection consisting of 60 samples representing four species from three states of Peninsular Malaysia and one of Sarawak was established in Field 2 of the University Farm, UPM. Tacca species was found growing under various environment conditions where T. integrifolia, T. chantrieri and T .nivea thrived on the moist soils of the forest floor in well-drained areas, high humidty and under more than 70% shade. …”
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Physical and chemical properties of cultivation area that enhance the growth of Tegillarca granosa (Linnaeus, 1758) by Md Joni, Amirul Azuan

“…A significant positive correlation was found be-tween the level of nitrate concentration in water and phosphate concentration (r= 0.778, P<0.01), thus proves that both nitrate and phosphate concentration within the water might derived from the palm oil farm which located at the upper part of the estuaries. …”
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