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I am looking into the information on bamboo as ecosystem engineers, have bamboo ever been proposed as ecosystem engineers?

I am looking for information on bamboo as ecosystem engineers.

19 April 2017 2,772 3 View

Measurement of GHG Flux from soils using static chambers. How can I realize my chambers?

Hi to everyone! I would like to set up an experiment to measure CO2 and N2O effluexes from soil. In this I will sample air with syringe and then analyze its ghg concentration via gas...

19 April 2017 5,951 6 View

Why Coconut Oil is Better than Olive Oil?

It has been found that coconut oil is better than olive oil due to its constantly composition in different conditions as well as its nutritional values.

19 April 2017 2,397 27 View

Determination of Kcb and Ke using remote sensing

I would like to know if exist methodologies to calculate the Kcb (basal crop coefficient) and the Ke (soil evaporation coefficient) using remote sensing data (e.g. NDVI, SAVI, etc.)? Thanks,

18 April 2017 4,865 4 View

What are the possible problems of putting elevated solar structures on national highways in India?

->Considering current land costs, can the cost of elevation be equal to or less than the cost of traditional installation? ->if the elevated structures are financed via the budget for...

18 April 2017 4,884 3 View

Could anyone recommend me papers on enrichment of biochars by liquid manure?

We have prepared biochars from several agricultural wastes, saturated them with dairy manure liquid and used them as a fertilizer/soil conditioner in a greenhouse experiement. I already have some...

18 April 2017 1,293 6 View

How can we prepare the bacterial cell for SEM analysis?

Can anyone suggest me a simple step to prepare bacterial cells for SEM analysis?

18 April 2017 1,012 3 View

Is there a method to separate water from microalgae to recycle water in the production of biomass? Can it be made with an specific floculant?

Im interested in the cycle of water in the production of biomass, about how much water is utilized and loss during the process. Thanks!

17 April 2017 268 6 View

What carbon dioxide analyzer is better: LI-COR-820(or 840A) or EGM-5 and why? Which one is more reliable?

At the first sight, LI-COR sensors are more precise but EGM-5 is more suitable for field work because EGM-5 is waterproof, can store data, has internal pump and accumulator and can work in...

17 April 2017 4,481 7 View

Can anyone recommend me literature on the use of Analytical Hierarchy Process (AHP) in determining the weights of soil quality indicators?

We are studying the land degradation of Lower Tigrus Basin in Turkey. We have already collected and analyzed soil samples, data regarding on many factors related to degradation and others. Can...

17 April 2017 3,197 3 View

How geospatial techonology use ful for better management of fish production and fish marketing?

Fish production is related fish catch and fish culture. Fish marketing is directly related to Fish traders and fishconsumers at zonal and local level.

16 April 2017 9,423 3 View

Anybody please suggest a place where i can do CHNS analysis near to Calicut University at a reasonable fee?

CHNS analysis of plant material

15 April 2017 7,515 4 View

Does anyone know any information with respect to the impact of Biogas residue on Crop yield, soil microbial community and Soil quality?

Anaerobic digestion is an optimal way to treat organic waste matter, resulting in biogas and residue. Utilization of the residue as a crop fertilizer should enhance crop yield and soil fertility,...

14 April 2017 9,364 5 View

What is the position of organic matter in the Egyptian territory of about 20 years until now ?

position of organic matter in soils ( general )

13 April 2017 4,227 1 View

What are the most important reasons for using HACCP ?

12 April 2017 6,530 14 View

For GC exepts, what is the best way (in details plz) to prepare a fatty acid sample before being injected on a gas chromatography?

I was using methylation with potassium methoxide procedure to prepare both triglycerides sample and fatty acids sample. and I had good peaks for both. But now methylation procedure doesn't...

12 April 2017 2,177 3 View

Anyone know the protocol for Re-Crystallization of compound ?

I want to know the different methods of re-crystallization of compound with their procedure,

12 April 2017 8,071 2 View

Is cow dung and green algae have similar substrate characteristics?

If not then what is the difference?

11 April 2017 3,465 5 View

Do anybody have some material about the humification process in composting?

A friend of mine is working in a project about composting, and I want to give him a hand

11 April 2017 315 10 View

I want extarct and quantifiy the Lecithin, Bees wax and soft paraffin wax in cosmetic cream. How I can proceed?

I want try with FTIR-ATR, by extracting in chloroform. Lecithin, Bees wax share same chemical nature (fatty ester group) so I’m thinking I may not successful by approach?. Please anybody help me...

07 April 2017 769 1 View

Phytoindicator for ecological assessment of aquatic environment , can i use macrophyte and phytoplankton ?

Can anyone help me with detail information on how macrophyte and phytoplakton can be use simontaneously in assessment of the ecological state of aquatic environment. what statistic can be use to...

06 April 2017 7,836 8 View

Can we have one pollution index for plant, soil and water? please explain

hi everyone I have the data for my study area of the plant, soil, surface water and ground water. could it be possible that all of the above-mentioned parameters can be considered to draw a single...

06 April 2017 5,291 3 View

Forest biomass/carbon stock calculation tool for Tier 1 IPCC ?

I would like to calculate forest biomass/ carbon stock using Tier 1 IPCC method. Does anyone know available tools or softwares to run this method on spatial scale?

05 April 2017 6,681 3 View

How to collect the atmospheric water from low cost methods?

for drought management

05 April 2017 8,969 3 View

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