Keyword: agriculture & food

Found 571 papers in total
Estimating the maple syrup production potential of American forests: an enhanced estimate that accounts for density and accessibility of tappable maple trees
Estimating the maple syrup production potential of American forests: an enhanced estimate that accounts for density and accessibility of tappable maple trees
2013,
This paper examines the maple syrup production potential of American forests by...
Preliminary carbon sequestration modelling for the Australian macadamia industry
Preliminary carbon sequestration modelling for the Australian macadamia industry
2013,
There is a need to accurately estimate the carbon sequestration potential of many of...
Relationship and quality management in the Chinese pork supply chain
Relationship and quality management in the Chinese pork supply chain
2011,
This article attempts to integrate transactional and relational governance...
Planning for meals‐on‐wheels: algorithms and application
Planning for meals‐on‐wheels: algorithms and application
2013,
Home‐delivered meals provision, also known as meals‐on‐wheels, is...
Logistics aspects of avian influenza pandemic in Hong Kong
Logistics aspects of avian influenza pandemic in Hong Kong
2013,
This paper investigates the logistics of handling possible avian influenza outbreaks....
Estimation of stochastic frontier models based on multimodel inference
Estimation of stochastic frontier models based on multimodel inference
2012,
In most empirical studies, once the best model has been selected according to a...
Rates of return to public agricultural research in 48 US states
Rates of return to public agricultural research in 48 US states
2012,
The internal rate of return to public investment in agricultural R&D is estimated...
An optimal control methodology for plant growth–Case study of a water supply problem of sunflower
An optimal control methodology for plant growth–Case study of a water supply problem of sunflower
2012,
An optimal control methodology is proposed for plant growth. This methodology is...
Exploring the challenges of energy and resources network governance
Exploring the challenges of energy and resources network governance
2012,
While a growing amount of literature has recently emerged describing network...
An efficient computational method for global sensitivity analysis and its application to tree growth modelling
An efficient computational method for global sensitivity analysis and its application to tree growth modelling
2012,
Global sensitivity analysis has a key role to play in the design and parameterisation...
The willingness of farmers to engage with bioenergy and woody biomass production: A regional case study from Cumbria
The willingness of farmers to engage with bioenergy and woody biomass production: A regional case study from Cumbria
2012,
In this paper we explore the willingness of Cumbrian farmers to switch land use from...
The impact of ethanol production on food prices: The role of interplay between the U.S. and Brazil
The impact of ethanol production on food prices: The role of interplay between the U.S. and Brazil
2012,
Food prices have increased rapidly in recent years, and so has ethanol production....
The effect of cassava‐based bioethanol production on above‐ground carbon stocks: A case study from Southern Mali
The effect of cassava‐based bioethanol production on above‐ground carbon stocks: A case study from Southern Mali
2012,
Increasing energy use and the need to mitigate climate change make production of...
A Spatial Econometric Analysis of Loss Experience in the U.S. Crop Insurance Program
A Spatial Econometric Analysis of Loss Experience in the U.S. Crop Insurance Program
2012,
Patterns in loss‐ratio experience in the U.S. corn insurance market are...
Robust supply chain network design with service level against disruptions and demand uncertainties: A real‐life case
Robust supply chain network design with service level against disruptions and demand uncertainties: A real‐life case
2013,
We have developed a stochastic mathematical formulation for designing a network of...
The trade‐off between bioenergy and emissions with land constraints
The trade‐off between bioenergy and emissions with land constraints
2013,
Agricultural biofuels require the use of scarce land, and this land has opportunity...
Designing optimal global supply chains at Dow AgroSciences
Designing optimal global supply chains at Dow AgroSciences
2013,
The design of the underlying supply chain network can have a tremendous impact on the...
A decision tool for optimal irrigated crop planning and water resources sustainability
A decision tool for optimal irrigated crop planning and water resources sustainability
2013,
In the present study, the conjunctive use policies of surface and ground water...
Lean distribution principles to food logistics: a product category approach
Lean distribution principles to food logistics: a product category approach
2013,
In today's industrial reality distribution network optimisation is one of the most...
Impact of biofuel policies on livestock production in the United States
Impact of biofuel policies on livestock production in the United States
2012,
This study was conducted to analyze the direct and indirect effects of ethanol policy...
Did 1933 new deal legislation contribute to farm real estate values: A regional analysis
Did 1933 new deal legislation contribute to farm real estate values: A regional analysis
2012,
The proportion of land values generated by farm program payments and farm returns are...
Simultaneous production and logistics operations planning in semicontinuous food industries
Simultaneous production and logistics operations planning in semicontinuous food industries
2012,
The production and logistics operations planning in real‐life single‐ or...
A dynamic product quality evaluation based pricing model for perishable food supply chains
A dynamic product quality evaluation based pricing model for perishable food supply chains
2012,
Waste stemmed from inappropriate quality control and excessive inventories is a major...
Stochastic Generation Of The Occurrence And Amount Of Daily Rainfall
Stochastic Generation Of The Occurrence And Amount Of Daily Rainfall
2010,
Rainfall is the main source of irrigation water in the northwest part of Bangladesh...
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