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Agricultural intensification impairs behavioral abilities and the expression of genes associated with social responsiveness in honeybees
(Cell Press, 2024-08-12)The honeybee Apis mellifera is one of the main pollinators in agroecosystems, and, consequently, its colonies are exposed to agrochemicals and more fragmented and homogeneous habitats. As a social insect, this could lead ... -
Estimación de la demanda nacional de un tractor de baja potencia
(Facultad de Ciencias Agrarias, Universidad Nacional del Litoral, 2012)Si bien durante los últimos años se ha evidenciado un importante incremento en la producción nacional de maquinaria agrícola, la provisión de tractores sigue teniendo una participación importante de equipos extranjeros. ... -
Strengthening the biogas sector of Ethiopia through international collaboration: the case of Digital Global Biogas Cooperation (DiBiCoo)
(IOP Publishing, 2022)Even though biogas technology was introduced in Ethiopia in 1957, the technology is still in its infancy stage with more than 98 % of biogas plants installed in Ethiopia at a small- scale level and used for cooking and ... -
Meeting global challenges with regenerative agriculture producing food and energy
(Springer Nature, 2022-05)The world currently faces a suite of urgent challenges: environmental degradation, diminished iodiversity, climate change and persistent poverty and associated injustices. All of these challenges can be addressed to a large ... -
The potential of Biogas in Energy Transition in Indonesia
(IOP Publishing, 2021-11)Indonesia is an agrarian country that has a rich bioenergy potency in liquid (biodiesel, bioethanol). The Government of Indonesia (GoI) has set the target to achieve 23% of renewable energy utilization into the national ... -
Combining empirical and theory-based land-use modelling approaches to assess economic potential of biofuel production avoiding iLUC: Argentina as a case study
(Elsevier, 2014-03)In this paper, a land-use modelling framework is presented combining empirical and theory-based modelling approaches to determine economic potential of biofuel production avoiding indirect land-use changes (iLUC) resulting ... -
Batch optimization of biogas yield from pasteurized slaughterhouse by-products incorporating residues from corn sieving
(Elsevier, 2021-08)Batch anaerobic digestion of pasteurized pig slaughterhouse waste (SW) and corn sieving waste (CSW), and anaerobic co-digestion of CSW/SW were studied at lab scale employing several carbon to nitrogen ratio (C/N) and total ... -
Managed honeybees and South American bumblebees exhibit complementary foraging patterns in highbush blueberry
(Nature Publishing Group, 2021-04)Despite Apis mellifera being the most widely managed pollinator to enhance crop production, they are not the most suitable species for highbush blueberries, which possess restrictive floral morphology and require ... -
Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) for use on renewable sourced hydrogen fuel cell buses vs diesel engines buses in the city of Rosario, Argentina
(Elsevier, 2021-02)The purpose of this paper is to build the first Energy and Life Cycle Analysis (LCA) comparison between buses with internal combustion engine currently used in the city of Rosario, Province of Santa Fe, Argentina, and some ... -
Evaluating the Impact of Post-Emergence Weed Control in Honeybee Colonies Located in Different Agricultural Surroundings
(MDPI, 2021-02)The honeybee Apis mellifera is exposed to agricultural intensification, which leads to an improved reliance upon pesticide use and the reduction of floral diversity. In the present study, we assess the changes in the colony ... -
The potential for expanding sustainable biogas production and some possible impacts in specific countries
(Wiley, 2020-11)Las prácticas actuales de producción de alimentos tienden a dañar y agotar el suelo, disminuir la biodiversidad y degradar los suministros de agua. Para que la agricultura sea ambientalmente sostenible y simultáneamente ... -
La Electrónica y los Sistemas Agroindustriales: nuevo paradigma tecno-productivo
(SADIO, 2020-01)La Ingeniería electrónica se ha convertido en un campo de alta tecnología con gran relevancia en todo el mundo respecto a la alimentación, las energías alternativas y la sustentabilidad ambiental. El uso de técnicas de ... -
Trazabilidad: el rol de la información en el marco del nuevo paradigma de la calidad
(CIAAL, 2015-01)El nuevo contexto mundial, signado por una era global que enfatiza el rol del consumidor a la par que acelera los procesos de innovación vinculados con las nuevas tecnologías de la información y la comunicación(TIC), ... -
A review of environmental life cycle assessments of liquid transportation biofuels in the Pan American Region
(2015-12)Life-cycle assessment (LCA) has been applied to many biofuel and bioenergy systems to determine potential environmental impacts, but the conclusions have varied. Different methodologies and processes for conducting LCA of ... -
Rastrojo de arroz (Oryza sativa L.) en sistemas de siembra directa: alternativas de manejo = Stubble rice (Oryza sativa L.) in direct sowing systems: handling alternatives
(Universidad Nacional de Cuyo. Facultad de Ciencias Agrarias, 2014)Los objetivos principales del presente trabajo fueron: a) Estudiar cuál es el uso adecuado de las distintas herramientas para mejorar la mineralización del rastrojo de la cosecha de arroz (Oryza sativa L.) bajo siembra ... -
Biogeochemical research priorities for sustainable biofuel and bioenergy feedstock production in the Americas
(2015-12)Rapid expansion in biomass production for biofuels and bioenergy in the Americas is increasing demand on the ecosystem resources required to sustain soil and site productivity. We review the current state of knowledge and ... -
Opportunities and challenges in the design and analysis of biomass supply chains
(2015-12)The biomass supply chain is one of the most critical elements of large-scale bioenergy production and in many cases a key barrier for procuring initial funding for new developments on specific energy crops. Most productions ... -
Reconciling food security and bioenergy : priorities for action
(2017-03)Understanding the complex interactions among food security, bioenergy sustainability, and resource management requires a focus on specific contextual problems and opportunities. The United Nations’ 2030 Sustainable Development ... -
Análisis de eficiencia comparativo entre dos diseños de surcadores de disco para siembra directa en un cultivo de trigo (Triticum aestivum L.)
(2014)Ante las controversias generadas por la falta de información acerca del desempeño de los distintos órganos utilizados para la apertura del surco en siembra directa, en el Laboratorio de Terramecánica e Implantación de ...