Agricultural expansion typically involves clearing forests to create new croplands, but this approach may be self-defeating. We demonstrate that Amazon deforestation substantially reduces crop ...

Dr. Hui Wang joined the University of Dayton School of Engineering on Aug. 16, 2018, as an assistant professor of the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering and Engineering Mechanics. He ...

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The grand challenge facing global agriculture today is the need to increase food production to feed a rapidly growing population, amid diminishing natural and human resources and climate pressures.

Accurate simulation of crop growth processes for predicting final yield is critical for optimizing resource management, particularly in regions with variable climates and limited resource availability ...

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Creative Commons (CC): This is a Creative Commons license. Attribution (BY): Credit must be given to the creator. Plasma gasification is a promising thermochemical technology for converting municipal ...

Strawberry, a vital crop in horticulture, faces challenges like pest infestations and climate variability that affect stable production. A crop model based on photosynthesis-derived dry matter (DM) ...

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Basic information and contact details for PMAS Arid Agriculture University Rawalpindi The Pir Mehr Ali Shah Arid Agriculture University (PMAS Arid Agriculture University) is based in Rawalpindi, ...