Vol. 8 No. 5 (2015): IJABE

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Published: 2015-10-31

Overview Articles

Review of applying X-ray computed tomography for imaging soil-root physical and biological processes

Francis Kumi, Mao Hanping, Hu Jianping, Ikram Ullah

1-14
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Power and Machinery Systems

Performance of no-till corn precision planter equipped with row cleaners

Yang Li, Zhang Rui, Gao Nana, Cui Tao, Liu Quanwei, Zhang Dongxing

15-25
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Engine universal characteristic modeling based on improved ant colony optimization

Chen Fuen, Jiang Shihui, Xie Xin, Chen Longhan, Lan Yubin

26-35
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Comparative experiments and effectiveness evaluation on vertical blowing fans (VBF) for frost protection

Hu Yongguang, Wu Wenye, J. Paulo De Melo-Abreu, Tom M. Shapland, Zhang Hong, Richard L. Snyder

36-42
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Optimal design of wind machine impeller for frost protection based on CFD and its field test on airflow disturbance

Wu Wenye, Hu Yongguang, Yang Shuo, Mao Kangqian, Zhu Xiaoyong, Li Pingping

43-49
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Optimal flight parameters of unmanned helicopter for tea plantation frost protection

Hu Yongguang, Liu Shengzhong, Wu Wenye, Wang Jizhang, Shen Jianwen

50-57
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Information Technology, Sensors and Control Systems

Evaluating droplet distribution of spray-nozzles for dust reduction in livestock buildings using machine vision

Saman Abdanan Mehdizadeh, Thomas M Banhazi

58-64
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Identification of seedling cabbages and weeds using hyperspectral imaging

Deng Wei, Yanbo Huang, Zhao Chunjiang, Wang Xiu

65-72
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Non-destructive measurement of chlorophyll in tomato leaves using spectral transmittance

Wang Jianfeng, He Dongxian, Song Jinxiu, Dou Haijie, Du Weifen

73-78
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BeiDou-GPS integrated dual-system with multi-satellites for positioning and navigating farm vehicles

Huang Caojun, Zhao Jing, Zhao Chen, Li Boshi, Xin Dekui

79-85
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Renewable Energy and Material Systems

Nitrogen and phosphorous adsorption from post-hydrothermal liquefaction wastewater using three types of zeolites

Ran Xia, Duan Na, Yuanhui Zhang, Li Baoming, Liu Zhidan, Lu Haifeng

86-95
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Biogas production from microbial-alkali pretreated corn stover by solid-state anaerobic digestion

Zhao Pengxiang, Cui Fengjie, Bu Lingxi, Jiang Jianxin

96-104
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Life cycle assessment of pyrolysis process of Desmodesmus sp.

Li Gang, Ji Fang, Zhou Yuguang, Dong Renjie

105-112
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Agro-product and Food Processing Systems

Detection of chlorpyrifos in apples using gold nanoparticles based on surface enhanced Raman spectroscopy

Zhai Chen, Li Yongyu, Peng Yankun, Xu Tianfeng

113-120
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Effects of extrusion parameters on physicochemical properties of flaxseed snack and process optimization

Wu Min, Liu Yi, Wang Lijun, Li Dong, Mao Zhihuai

121-131
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Experimental study on drying kinetics of anchovy using centrifugal fluidized bed technique

Watcharin Dongbang, Worachest Pirompugd

132-141
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High level expression of Saccharomyces cerevisiae chitinase (ScCTS1) in Pichia pastoris for degrading chitin

Zhao Youxi, Jiang Huihui, Rao Zhiming, Ji Yizhi, Cheng Yanling, Ma Yanhe

142-150
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Structures and Bio-environmental Engineering

Regular truss structure model equivalent to continuum structure

Won Choi, JeongJae Lee, Seongsoo Yoon

151-161
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Design of an experimental platform to investigate the effects of audible sounds on plant growth

Cai Weiming, Zhu Songming, Ning Wang, He Huinong, Ying Beihua

162-169
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Biosystems, Biological and Ecological Engineering

Responses of electrical properties of tea leaves to low-temperature stress

Lu Yongzong, Hu Yongguang, Zhang Xiliang, Li Pingping

170-175
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Cover Captions

R&D of Technology and Equipment for Crop Frost Protection at Institute of Facility Agriculture Engineering, Jiangsu University

Wang Yingkuan
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- Inside Covers
Figures 3, 4 from Wu W Y, et al.

Wang Yingkuan
- Color Insert I
Figures 9, 10 from Hu Y G, et al.

Wang Yingkuan
- Color Insert I
Figures 5, 6, 8 from Deng W, et al.

Wang Yingkuan
- Color Insert II
Acknowledgements to supporters

Wang Yingkuan
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Information

Web of Science indexing records of 75 IJABE papers available

Wang Yingkuan

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Summary of China Development Forum 2015 and the 2nd International Conference on Smart Agriculture Innovative Development

Liu Changran, Zhang Man, Wang Qing, Li Minzan, Gao Wanlin

176-177
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2015 Joint International Conferences on Intelligent Agriculture held in Beijing

Zhao Chunjiang, Li Daoliang

177-178
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Overview of 2015 International Symposium on Animal Environment and Welfare held in Chongqing, China

Wang Chaoyuan, Liu Wen, Li Baoming, Hongwei Xin

179-180
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IJABE is a fast-growing peer-review OA journal—Updated Introduction to IJABE

Wang Yingkuan

181-182
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IJABE Guidelines for Authors

Wang Yingkuan

183-190
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International Editorial Board

Wang Yingkuan

Front Insert I
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2015(5)IJABE-Table of Contents

Wang Yingkuan
- Table of Contents of 2015, 8(5)