Multi-additive Optimization for Expansive Soil Treatment Using Grey-Super-Efficiency Model Integrated in Taguchi Method
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DOI: 10.1007/s40098-021-00538-3
Abstract: This present study evaluates the efficacy of integrating grey relational analysis and super-efficiency models in Taguchi method to optimize multi-additives for expansive soil treatment. The additives, which were added by air-dried weight of the expansive… read more here.
Keywords: expansive soil; taguchi method; soil; soil treatment ... See more keywords
Potential of microwave soil heating for weed management and yield improvement in rice cropping
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DOI: 10.1071/cp18515
Abstract: Herbicide-resistant weeds have prompted the development of non-chemical weed-control techniques for sustainable crop production. We examined the potential of pre-emergence microwave (MW) soil treatment to suppress weeds and enhance grain yield in rice (Oryza sativa… read more here.
Keywords: control; soil; yield; soil treatment ... See more keywords
Colony Suppression and Possible Colony Elimination of the Subterranean Termites Coptotermes formosanus and Reticulitermes speratus by Discontinuous Soil Treatment Using a Diluent of Fipronil Suspension Concentrate
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DOI: 10.3390/insects12040334
Abstract: Simple Summary Termites play an important role in maintaining ecosystems, but they are also pests, exerting major economic impacts. Among the over 3000 known termite species, Coptotermes species and Reticulitermes species are the most common… read more here.
Keywords: colony; soil treatment; discontinuous soil; soil ... See more keywords