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I wanted to publish the policy related matters for the biodiversity conservation. Kindly suggest the best journal and need authors for cross checking?

Biodiversity conservation as per the Biological Diversity Act, 2002.

04 April 2017 8,774 14 View

Hi everyone, can I ask any references available you know on the specific procedures in evaluating the biomass of crop residue?

I am aiming to develop baseline information of the biomass of a crop.

04 April 2017 1,083 4 View

What could be the most reliable or accurate method to quantify the amount of E-waste generated in a developing country?

The methods of estimation of E-waste are both complex and diverse. Different models available in the literature show different results. The availability of information on E-waste quantity...

04 April 2017 5,616 1 View

What are the stroidal saponin extraction methods ?

I'm looking for effective,easy and rapid methods of extraction and isolation of stroidal saponin from Balanites aegyptica tree species.

04 April 2017 9,808 1 View

Which are the proper flowers to mitigate indoor air quality (to reduce CO2)?

Dear all, Which are the proper flowers to mitigate indoor air quality (to reduce CO2)? References about flowers that can improve indoor air quality in friendly way for environment Many thanks in...

03 April 2017 8,955 4 View

irrigation in saline soil or irrigation regimes with saline water?

Dear Colleagues, Is there a standard irrigation calendar to apply under saline conditions? Some researchers apply just for one week, and others for 2 weeks. I want to try the effect of salinity...

03 April 2017 726 4 View

Does anyone have an idea on how to estimate (or calculate) the Value of Non-use Forest ecosystem services (like Pollination of enjoying fresh air)?

I want to know which methods can be used to calculate the total economic value of a forest. Specifically for non-use values (like Aesthetic Value/Ecotourism , Carbon Storage & Sequestration,...

30 March 2017 9,774 8 View

Anti convulsant activity: how to estimate acetyl choline content in rat brain?

followed the protocol mentioned in the attachment, but at the end of procedure, there is no development of brown color in the reaction mixture as mentioned. looking for the option what...

30 March 2017 6,046 2 View

Can recovery be 100% for any method of extraction?

In few research papers I came across the recovery using LLE was suggested to reach 103-105% for the standards. Is that possible. If so, how?

30 March 2017 8,915 3 View

In Plant metabolites extraction, Why we mostly use charcoal to remove chlorophyll content? is there any authentic reference for this charcoaling exrat

I am interested in leave metabolites extraction, Please I would highly appreciate if someone shares his or her expertly advice, Thank You.

30 March 2017 3,102 2 View

The design of buildings influence accumulation of radon gas?

For scenarios where outdoor pollution would deteriorate indoor air quality

29 March 2017 2,407 6 View

Is it possible the use of Biochar as soil improver for Vetiver?

I'm a student of Environmental Engineering and i'm writing a thesis on the Urban Biorefinery. The biochar derived by the pyrolysis conversion of the solid fraction of digestate of OFMSW results...

29 March 2017 3,960 3 View

What is the preferred barrier for ant housing?

I have to house a small species of ants (both body and colony size) to study them. The preferred way to contain them is to use some kind of petroleum jelly as a barrier that is applied to the...

25 March 2017 3,295 3 View

What is the impact of autoclaving on biochar properties?

I am looking for references that have reported on the impact of autoclaving on biochar properties. If you know of a reference, please let me know. Thank you.

24 March 2017 5,629 4 View

What is the best way to determine the degradation of bioplastics?

I want to know the best method that I have to follow for biodegradability test.

23 March 2017 7,162 12 View

What are the different methodologies opted for carbon sequestration in Tropical forests?

The research is related with my PhD. I am trying to calculate the amount of carbon stored in tropical forests.

23 March 2017 881 3 View

I work my experiment on an area which classified as drain , what the reference for water is it good or not for Tilapia fish?

what evaluate that the water of drain is suitable for freshwater fish bolti, what is the reference that the water parameters are good for aquatic biota (fish)

23 March 2017 1,131 3 View

Can gamma irradiation be a good alternative source of non-thermal preservation of sea food processing industries?

Please en-light me that,Why sea food processing companies are not using gamma irradiation technology for preservation of fish in India while their using this techniques in other agricultural and...

22 March 2017 4,735 4 View

Effects of industrial water pollution on the phenology, yield and production of rice pakistan papers?

effects of industrial water pollution on the phenology, yield and production of rice pakistan papers

22 March 2017 6,312 3 View

Ecological parameter calculators?

What software are more advance and accurate for biodiversity indices calculations now a days in Plant sciences?

22 March 2017 3,216 2 View

How many biomass gasifier plants actually subsists in Pakistan?

I want to know the latest report / survey about number of biomass gasifier plant, their location with install capacity in Pakistan ?

21 March 2017 4,948 7 View

Possible collaboration with your project and Gaza Strip elasmobranches?

Hi Joan and Marta, In a couple months time, I will have the results of all shark and ray species (including lengths, and catches for the past 2 years) from the Gaza Strip which we have been...

21 March 2017 5,003 0 View

Can anyone indicate me protocols, questionnaires and tree decisions regarding environmental risk assessment of microorganisms?

environmental risk assessment quantitative risk assessment microbial risk assessment ecologial risk assessment enviromental risk assessment of microorganisms

20 March 2017 2,181 3 View

Ineed procedure for extraction of olive

20 March 2017 5,913 11 View

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