Rapid functional response tests for assessing impacts of alien snails on food crops
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ecolind.2020.107138
Abstract: Abstract Several invasive alien snails are considered a threat to agriculture and horticulture. The development of rapid methods for reliable prediction of their impacts on crops is a major challenge in agricultural science and invasion… read more here.
Keywords: response; snails food; response tests; alien snails ... See more keywords
How Reliable Are Standard Thermal Response Tests? An Assessment Based on Long-Term Thermal Response Tests Under Different Operational Conditions
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DOI: 10.3390/en11123347
Abstract: In this contribution, we analyze the results of a number of thermal response test (TRT) experiments performed during several years at the same location at our university campus in Valencia (Spain), a permeable saturated soil… read more here.
Keywords: thermal response; response; reliable standard; response tests ... See more keywords
A New Approach for Characterizing Pile Heat Exchangers Using Thermal Response Tests
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DOI: 10.3390/en14123375
Abstract: Pile heat exchangers offer a cost effective route to implementation of ground-source heat pump systems for many large commercial buildings compared with traditional boreholes. Such projects typically use thermal response tests to determine the key… read more here.
Keywords: thermal response; heat exchangers; pile heat; response tests ... See more keywords