27 - 29 September 2018 - Sofia
Background: Formic acid (formate) is the main reason for toxicity and death through methanol poisoning. The simultaneous determination of methanol, ethanol, and formate in the body can help to discover the cause of death and is useful in the diagnosis of acute methanol poisoning. The measurement of...
Author(s)
Ghorbani, H.; Nezami, A.; Sheikholeslami, B.; Hedjazi, A.; Ahmadimanesh, M.
Publisher
BioMed Central Ltd
Publication
Journal of Occupational Medicine and Toxicology, 2018, 13, 1, pp (8 January 2018)
This study was carried out to determine the effect of plant extracts such as Siam weed, Eucalyptus, Swallow-wort, Neem, Lemongrass, Basil, Oleander and Golden trumpet on rice blast disease fungus Pyricularia grisea in vitro and in vivo. Percentages of disease control for rice blast with different...
Author(s)
Zin Min Tun; Myo Zaw; Seint San Aye; Soe Paing Oo; Tin Aye Aye Naing
Publisher
Yezin Agricultural University
Publication
Journal of Agricultural Research, 2018, 5, 1, pp 37-43
A study was under taken to standardize the type of cutting, concentration of growth hormone and suitable rooting media to produce elite seedlings in Morinda citrifolia at Forest College and Research Institute, Mettupalayam. Investigation was carried out to standardize the treatments to induce root...
Author(s)
Nagajothi, M. S.; Renganayaki, P. R.; Sundareswaran, S.; Palanikumaran, B.; Umamahesvari, M.
Publisher
Hind Agri-Horticultural Society
Publication
International Journal of Forestry and Crop Improvement, 2018, 9, 1, pp 1-7
As sustainability goes mainstream, more and more companies are keen to show off their credentials by adopting different types of certification, labels and ethical commitments. The number of different schemes and voluntary initiatives has grown exponentially in recent years. The Ecolabel Index, the...
Publisher
Changing Markets Foundation
Publication
The false promise of certification, 2018, pp 111 pp.
Wood has been a major building material for humans since complex construction first began in earnest. However modern engineering has come to outgrow...
Among the various sources of biomass, the lignocellulosic sources such as agricultural residue, dedicated energy grasses, forestry residue and short rotation woody biomass are expected to satisfy a significant fraction of the total future demand. However, while technologically feasible, the...
Subjects
bioenergy; biofuels; biomass; feedstocks; raw materials; renewable energy; stochastic models; wood residues
Author(s)
Verma, S. K.; Fenila, F.; Soren, A.; Shastri, Y.