• El cambio climático y la ganadería bovina: una evaluación para el sudeste bonaerense, Argentina 

      Urcola, Hernan Alejandro; Burges, Julio Cesar; Gouarderes, Lucie; Solman, Silvina (Universidad de Concepción, Chile, 2018-12)
      No se cuenta con estimaciones de los efectos del cambio climático sobre la producción y el rendimiento económico de la ganadería del sudeste bonaerense. El objetivo de este trabajo fue estimar los efectos del cambio climático ...
    • Caracterización del uso del silo bolsa en la provincia de Buenos Aires 

      Taher, Hernán Ignacio; Urcola, Hernan Alejandro; Bartosik, Ricardo Enrique; Cendoya, Maria Gabriela (Facultad de Ciencias Agrarias, Universidad Nacional de Rosario, 2019-03-03)
      En Argentina existen numerosos estudios aconsejando cómo utilizar el silo bolsa, sin embargo, no se ha analizado la manera en que los productores usan realmente esta tecnología. El objetivo de este trabajo es caracterizar ...
    • Is the argentine postharvest system ready to handle more and better grains? 

      Abadia, María Bernadette; Urcola, Hernan Alejandro; Ferrari, María Cecilia; Bartosik, Ricardo Enrique (Elsevier, 2019-09)
      This is the first comprehensive study of the grain postharvest system of Argentina with the following objectives: 1) to group the grain elevators according to structural, technological, and insect control characteristics; ...
    • Land tenancy, soybean, actors and transformations in the pampas: A district balance 

      Urcola, Hernan Alejandro; De Sartre, Xavier Arnauld; Veiga, Iran; Elverdin, Julio Horacio; Albaladejo, Christophe (2015-06)
      In Argentina, the recent expansion of agriculture has turned into an extreme process almost completely dominated by soybean. The magnitude and speed of soybean expansion are believed to be the main drivers behind social, ...
    • Predicting soybean losses using carbon dioxide monitoring during storage in silo bags 

      Taher, Hernán Ignacio; Urcola, Hernan Alejandro; Cendoya, Maria Gabriela; Bartosik, Ricardo Enrique (Elsevier, 2019-06)
      The rapid increase of the overall grain production of Argentina resulted with a storage capacity deficit in permanent structures of 40–50 million tons, and this context favored the rapid adoption of the silo bag technology. ...
    • Silo-bag system for storage of grains, seeds and by-products: A review and research agenda 

      Bartosik, Ricardo Enrique; Urcola, Hernan Alejandro; Cardoso, Marcelo Leandro; Maciel, Gisele; Busato, Patrizia (Elsevier, 2022-12)
      Silo-bags (grain bag, sausage bag or silo bolsa) have been used for storing grains in Argentina for more than 25 years, and are now fully integrated in the grain postharvest system at different levels with important economic ...
    • Storing soybeans (Glycine max) in silo bags: economic outcomes and grain loss risk 

      Urcola, Hernan Alejandro; Bartosik, Ricardo Enrique (Facultad de Ciencias Agrarias, Universidad Nacional de Cuyo, 2020-12-01)
      Silo bags have the potential to increase grain marketing efficiency and to give farmers additional bargaining power. However, silo bags are prone to tearing that can cause grain losses. This article assesses the economic ...