A steady MHD stokes free convection flow of an incompressible, electrically conducting fluid between two parallel infinite plates subjected to constant heat flux and pressure gradient has been studied. The flow is considered ...

The mating disruption technique has been widely used for the control of several lepidopteran pests. In the present study, we assessed the efficiency of two formulations of SPLAT Neo, a wax emulsion containing E-11-hexadecenol, ...

Introduction: Worldwide, plant based medicines are increasing in popularity due to perceptions of safety and efficacy. Herbalists in Kenya are widely consulted for the management of many diseases including Type 2 Diabetes ...

Salinity stress is a major limitation in wheat production. The lack of economically viable methods for screening salinity tolerance in the field is an obstacle to breeders. In this study, a population of 254 recombinant ...

The sensory qualities of food such as aroma, taste, and texture are the most important criteria for distinguishing Basmati type rices from non-Basmati types. To map the gene(s) controlling aroma, bulked segregant analysis ...

For years, sun and hot air drying have been considered as traditional drying methods. Today, using microwave is one the newest methods of drying. Iran is one of the main producers of pomegranate ...

Sustainable coastal fishing management includes dif ferent components and factors. One of the practical initiatives to achieve sustainability is to evaluate or measure different criteria of sustainability and ...

In order to help in the engineering design of rice harvesting machines, there is a need to have exact information concerning the physical and mechanical properties of rice stems. The cutting force for rice stems, therefore, ...

Purpose:The paper aims to clarify the relationship between employee participation and performance of organizations, and tries to demonstrate the mediator role of employee attitude in this relationship. Design/Methodo ...

Targeted extension for heterogeneous farming system s is a challenge in developing countries. Farm type identification and characteriz ation based on estimates of income from different farm ...