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Agriculture
High-Level Expression of Sucrose Isomerase in Bacillus subtilis Through Expression Element Optimization and Fermentation Optimization
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Abstract Sucrose isomerase is an important food enzyme that catalyzes the isomerization of sucrose into isomaltulose, a functional sugar widely used in food industry, while the...
Riparian Landscape Change: A Spatial Approach for Quantifying Change and Development of a River Network Restoration Model
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Natural river landscapes can be biodiversity hotspots but are one of the most human altered ecosystems with habitats significantly damaged around the world, and a third of fish populations...
Life Cycle Assessment of an Avocado: Grown in South Africa—Enjoyed in Europe
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Food production is known to have significant environmental impacts, with the main contributors residing in the farming and transportation life cycle phases. Of the various food products...
Cellulose nanocrystals from agriculture and forestry biomass: synthesis methods, characterization and industrial applications
28/09/2024 -
Agricultural and forestry biomass wastes, often discarded or burned without adequate management, lead to significant environmental harm. However, cellulose nanocrystals (CNCs), derived from such...
Influence of polar?modified ESBO on the thermal and mechanical properties of FKM/EPDM rubber blends
25/09/2024 -
Compact myocardical tissue was formed with an adjustable interlayer spacing 3D scaffold.AbstractThe design and optimization of three?dimensional tissue scaffolds have presented a persistent challenge...
Exploring the insights of bioslurry—Nanoparticle amalgam for soil amelioration
23/09/2024 -
In response to global agricultural challenges, this review examines the synergistic impact of bioslurry and biogenic nanoparticles on soil amelioration. Bioslurry, rich in N, P, K and beneficial...
Transparent Cellulose-Based Composite Film with Functional Integration for Potential Agriculture Application
22/09/2024 -
Within the realm of sustainable agriculture, there is a growing focus on the development of biodegradable plastic coverings in response to the adverse environmental impact stemming from...
Spontaneously Formed Ratio?Tunable Micro? and Nano?Capsule Coexist System for Precision and on?Demand Fungicide Delivery in Crop Leave
16/09/2024 -
This study presents a novel one?step method for the preparation of lignin?based micro?and nano?capsules with controllable proportions within a unified system. Microcapsules (MCs) and nanocapsules...
Agricultural waste–based biochars for sustainable removal of heavy metals from stabilized landfill leachate
18/09/2024 -
In this work, biochars were used as adsorbents to remove Cu, Cd, and Zn ions in a real stabilized leachate from a controlled landfill. Oak fruit shells biochar (OFSBC) and date palm fibers biochar...
Investigation on Hybrid Glass-Carbon Fiber Composites Used in Solar Greenhouse Dryers
19/09/2024 -
In this study, glass-carbon hybrid fibre reinforced polymer matrix composite is proposed to use in solar greenhouse dryer trays. The effects of hybridization on compressive instability failure are...
Tailoring N, N, N?trimethyl chitosan nanospheres as an efficient drug carrier to overcome endothelial barrier
17/09/2024 -
AbstractMicro pollutants pose a significant issue in water ecosystems. Particularly high concentrations of 17??estradiol (E2) have been identified in agricultural wastewater, which poses harmful...
Roe deer exposure to trace metals and pesticides in forests and agricultural plains of North-eastern France
16/09/2024 -
Human activities related to agriculture and industrial development result in the emission of different types of pollutants in the environment. The phytosanitary pressure depends on the time of the...
Arsenic and fluoride occurrence in groundwater of an alluvial fan-delta junction zone in an arid climate: Implication for potential health risk and irrigation water quality
16/09/2024 -
Alluvial fans and deltas are two environments with different hydrochemical conditions. Their junction zones, as mixing environments, are variably influenced by different processes, leading to...
Comparison of pesticide contamination between captive-reared and wild grey partridges: insights into environmental exposure disparities
16/09/2024 -
Pesticide contamination is often cited as a key factor in the global decline of farmland birds. However, the majority of studies on pesticide exposure in non-target fauna are not representative of...
The impact of renewable and non-renewable energy consumption on aggregate output in Pakistan: robust evidence from the RALS cointegration test
16/09/2024 -
Over the past three decades, Pakistan’s energy consumption has surged due to industrialization, population growth, and development activities. To meet the escalating energy demands, the country...
Characterizing environmental contamination by plant protection products along the land-to-sea continuum:a focus on France and French overseas territories
16/09/2024 -
Environmental compartments are contaminated by a broad spectrum of plant protection products (PPPs) that are currently widely used in agriculture or, for some of them, whose use was banned many...
Assessing the response lettuce and arugula to MC-LR-contaminated water irrigation: photosynthetic changes and antioxidant defense
15/09/2024 -
Irrigation of crops with cyanotoxin-contaminated water poses a significant risk to human health. The direct phytotoxic effects of microcystin-LR (MC-LR), one of the most toxic and prevalent...
Critical review on toxic contaminants in surface water ecosystem: sources, monitoring, and its impact on human health
13/09/2024 -
Surface water pollution is a critical and urgent global issue that demands immediate attention. Surface water plays a crucial role in supporting and sustaining life on the earth, but...
Essential Oils of Tunisian Tetraclinis articulata (Vahl) Mast.: Chemical and Biological Insights.
11/09/2024 -
Tetraclinis articulata (Vahl) Mast. is native to the Mediterranean area and belongs to Cupressaceae family. The aim of this study were: i) to determine the chemical composition of essential oils...
Cross-sectional study of the association of respiratory diseases health risk with environmental pollutants and climate change in Saudi Arabia
10/09/2024 -
Saudi Arabia is known for its dry climate. This arid climate of the region makes its ecosystems highly susceptible, with limited water resources and vulnerable agricultural fields. Therefore, it...
Hybrid machine learning approach integrating GMDH and SVR for heavy metal concentration prediction in dust samples
10/09/2024 -
In agricultural regions prone to dust storms, heavy metal contamination of soil and crops from airborne particulates poses significant risks to food safety and public health. This study has...
