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Optimal operation of evaporative cooling pads: A review
(ELSEVIER, 2021)
Direct evaporative cooling is widely known for being an energy efficient air conditioning solution for arid and/or semi-arid climates. Commercialized evaporative cooling pads vary in material and construction characteristics, ...
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Deficit Water Irrigation in an Almond Orchard Can Reduce Pest Damage
(MDPI, 2021)
Irrigated almond orchards in Spain are increasing in acreage, and it is pertinent to study the effect of deficit irrigation on the presence of pests, plant damage, and other arthropod communities. In an orchard examined ...
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Endocarp Development Study in Full Irrigated Olive Orchards and Impact on Fruit Features at Harvest
(MDPI, 2022-12)
Endocarp development in olive trees includes three periods: growth (Period I), massive sclerification (Period II) and maximum hardening (Period III). The two first are strongly related to yield and irrigation management. ...
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Assessment of different LED lighting systems for indoor living walls
(Elsevier, 2020)
Building-integrated vegetation systems, such as living walls (LW), are becoming common tools for improving the sustainability of cities as well as an aesthetic resource. When used indoors, LW usually require a lighting ...
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Effects of Multifunctional Margins Implementation on Biodiversity in Annual Crop
(MDPI, 2021)
The most suitable land for agricultural use has been gradually occupied by crops around the world. Large, uninterrupted croplands have been created, while disproportionate amounts of fertilizers, insecticides, fungicides ...
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Supplementing the diet of dairy goats with dried orange pulp throughout lactation: I. effect on milk performance, nutrient utilisation, blood parameters and production economics
(MDPI, 2021)
Dried orange pulp (DOP) can be incorporated into ruminant diets, but no reports have considered this strategy during the entire lactation period in goats. Two experiments were performed using lactating Payoya goats. In ...
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Susceptibility to water-borne plant diseases of hydroponic vs. aquaponics systems
(ELSEVIER, 2021)
Waterborne diseases pose a significant risk in hydroponic crops, especially those caused by some species such as Fusarium, Pythium and Phytophthora. However, there is evidence of an increase in suppressiveness when ...
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An Overview of Rice Cultivation in Spain and the Management of Herbicide-Resistant Weeds
(MDPI, 2021)
Spain is the second highest rice-producing country in the European Union, with approxi mately 105,000 ha used to grow this crop. The major rice-producing regions in Spain are Andalusia, Extremadura, Catalonia, and Valencia, ...
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Etología y bienestar animal en la especie cunícula: termografía aplicada a la valoración del estrés en conejos
(2022-04-29)
La temperatura corporal de los animales es un indicador fisiológico que permite valorar su estado de salud y el nivel de estrés. Los conejos a menudo experimentan estrés cuando perciben ciertos estímulos, como la manipulación ...
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Long-Term Assessment of Reference Baselines for the Determination of the Crop Water Stress Index in Maize under Mediterranean Conditions
(MDPI, 2021)
Canopy temperature has been proposed as a relevant variable for crop water stress moni toring. Since crop temperature is highly influenced by the prevailing climatic conditions, it is usually normalized with indices such ...