2017 Spokane, Washington July 16 - July 19, 2017

Paper #   1700015   Distributing Best Practices for Lighting and Marking: Translating Research Regarding Farm Equipment Signage into Practice
Citation:  Paper number  1700015,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700015) @2017
Authors:   Jenna L Gibbs, Kayla Faust, Marsha Cheyney, Renee T. Anthony, Marizen Ramirez
Keywords:   Agricultural equipment; crashes; lighting; marking; outreach; roadway safety; SMV
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Paper #   1700017   Response of guayule biomass and rubber yield to variable water inputs using subsurface drip irrigation
Citation:  Paper number  1700017,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700017) @2017
Authors:   Douglas J Hunsaker, Diaa Elin Elshikha, Kevin F Bronson
Keywords:   Evapotranspiration, guayule, irrigation scheduling, rubber yield, soil water depletion, subsurface drip irrigation
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Paper #   1700018   Additives in biomass pellets for improvements in physical properties
Citation:  Paper number  1700018,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700018) @2017
Authors:   Cody Daniel Blake, Jason Tyler Street, James Wooten, Phong Ly, Brian Mitchell
Keywords:   Biomass pellet, pneumatic pelletizer, corn starch (CS), bio char (BC), whole bio oil (WBO), fractionated bio oil (FBO), wood only (WO)
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Paper #   1700022   Development and analysis of an ISO 11783 virtual terminal for agricultural machinery
Citation:  Paper number  1700022,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700022) @2017
Authors:   Enkhbaatar Tumenjargal, Roh Seung Kuk, Lee Juyeon, Enkhbat Batbayar, Sodbileg Tsogtochir, Munkhtamir Oyumaa, Chong Kil To, Ham Woon Chul
Keywords:   ECU, Embedded System, ISO 11783, Object Pool, Virtual Terminal
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Paper #   1700025   Evaluation of Evapotranspiration Models for Waterleaf crop using Data from Lysimeter
Citation:  Paper number  1700025,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700025) @2017
Authors:   Precious N Egbuikwem, Gregory C Obiechefu
Keywords:   Lysimeter, Evapotranspiration, Consumptive use, Waterleaf, Irrigation, Evaporimeter, Piche Atmometer, Irrigation Scheduling.
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Paper #   1700026   Temperature variability during frost event on different terrain of tea fields
Citation:  Paper number  1700026,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700026) @2017
Authors:   Yongzong Lu, Yongguang Hu, Menglong Zhao, Ying Sun
Keywords:   Camellia sinensis; Frost protection; Environmental monitoring; Inversion intensity; Canopy temperature
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Paper #   1700029   Choice between LED and Fluorescent Lights by Pullets and Laying Hens
Citation:  Paper number  1700029,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700029) @2017
Authors:   Kai Liu, Hongwei Xin, Lilong Chai
Keywords:   LED light, Preference assessment, Pullet and laying hen, Computer vision, Behavior and welfare
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Paper #   1700030   Development of Performance Evaluation Systems for Vegetable Transplanter
Citation:  Paper number  1700030,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700030) @2017
Authors:   Yeon-Soo Kim, Yong-Joo Kim, Jeong-Gil Kim, Young-Joo Kim, Sangdae Lee
Keywords:   Automatic transplanter, Hopper, Performance evaluation, Planted rate, Miss-planted rate
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Paper #   1700034   Design of air-stream impulse threshing device based on the law of grain arrangement
Citation:  Paper number  1700034,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700034) @2017
Authors:   Zhe Du, Xinping Li, Lei Ma, Yongguang Hu
Keywords:   Maize; Grain; Threshing; Air-stream impulse; Low damage.
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Paper #   1700038   Evaluating the Shape and Size Characteristics of Sweetpotatoes Using Digital Image Analysis
Citation:  Paper number  1700038,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700038) @2017
Authors:   Michael D. Boyette, Amber L. Tsirnikas
Keywords:   Sweetpotato, Shape and Size, Shape Description, Value Optimization.
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Paper #   1700039   Design and testing of a self-propelled air-blowing greenhouse sprayer
Citation:  Paper number  1700039,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700039) @2017
Authors:   Chunhua Gao, Lijun Qi, Yalei Wu, Jinkui Feng, Zhilun Yang
Keywords:   Greenhouse, Sprayer, Precision horticulture, Adhesion rate, Droplets deposit
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Paper #   1700040   Experimental study on loosening depth stability for self-excited vibrating subsoiler
Citation:  Paper number  1700040,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700040) @2017
Authors:   Yunxia Wang, Li Yang, Dongxing Zhang, Tao Cui, DanDan Han, Tianliang Zhang
Keywords:   Loosening depth stability, self-excited vibrating subsoiler, field experiments
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Paper #   1700047   Evaluation of hydrologic models for Texas Flash Flood Alley
Citation:  Paper number  1700047,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700047) @2017
Authors:   Nikhil Bhatia, Vijay P. Singh
Keywords:   Artificial Neural Network, Climate Oscillations, Climate Variability, Correlation, Streamflow, SWAT
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Paper #   1700049   Digital image processing algorithms for a litchi harvesting robot
Citation:  Paper number  1700049,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700049) @2017
Authors:   Xiangjun Zou, Chenglin Wang, Hongjun Wang
Keywords:   Image processing, Litchi recognition, Litchi harvesting robot, Stereo matching, Litchi localization.
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Paper #   1700052   Students’ Information Processing in Agricultural Systems Technology Laboratories: Utilizing External Representation While Solving Word Problems
Citation:  Paper number  1700052,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700052) @2017
Authors:   Michael L Pate, Donald M Johnson, Bruce E Miller, F Richard Beard, Jennifer Long
Keywords:   education, training, mathematics, agricultural management, curriculum
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Paper #   1700054   Experimental Study on Operating Parameters of air-suction precision cottonseed-metering device based on bench test
Citation:  Paper number  1700054,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700054) @2017
Authors:   Dongyue Zhao, Dongxing Zhang, Li Yang, Tao Cui, Zhe Qu, Quanwei Liu, DanDan Han, Kehong Li, Tianliang Zhang
Keywords:   Air-suction precision, cottonseed, metering device, bench test
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Paper #   1700055   MONITORING SYSTEM FOR WHEAT METEOROLOGICAL DISASTERS USING WIRELESS SENSOR NETWORKS
Citation:  Paper number  1700055,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700055) @2017
Authors:   Keming Du, Zhongfu Sun, Feixiang Zheng, Jinxiang Chu, Juncheng Ma
Keywords:   Agrometeorological disaster, Monitoring, Precision agriculture, Wheat, Wireless sensor network.
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Paper #   1700058   Torrefaction of Timothy Hay: Optimization using response surface methodology (RSM)
Citation:  Paper number  1700058,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700058) @2017
Authors:   Daya Ram Nhuchhen, Muhammad T. Afzal
Keywords:   Agricultural residue, Timothy hay, Torrefaction, Solid product characterization
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Paper #   1700061   Estimation of Soybean Leaf Area, Edge, and Defoliation Using Color Image Analysis
Citation:  Paper number  1700061,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700061) @2017
Authors:   Wei-zhen Liang, Kendall R Kirk, Jeremy K Greene
Keywords:   Soybean; ; Mahalanobis distance; Canny edge detection algorithm; Defoliation; Statistical regression
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Paper #   1700062   Development and test of a low cost portable soil apparent electrical conductivity sensor using a Beaglebone Black
Citation:  Paper number  1700062,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700062) @2017
Authors:   Daniel M. Queiroz, Won Suk Lee, John K. Schueller, Emanoel D. T. Santos
Keywords:   Geostatistics, Precision agriculture, Spatial variability, Soil map, Soil sensor.
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Paper #   1700075   Comparison of respiration rates from static and dynamic measurement systems for soybeans at 18% moisture and 35°C
Citation:  Paper number  1700075,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700075) @2017
Authors:   Ana B Pereira da Silva, Marcio Januario Brantis Jr, Lucas R. Trevisan, Mary-Grace C Danao, Richard S Gates, Kent D Rausch
Keywords:   carbon dioxide, dry matter loss, grain quality, grain storage.
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Paper #   1700076   A performance comparison of RGB, NIR, and depth images in immature citrus detection using deep learning algorithms for yield prediction
Citation:  Paper number  1700076,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700076) @2017
Authors:   Daeun Choi, Won Suk Lee, John K. Schueller, Reza Ehsani, Fritz Roka, Justice Diamond
Keywords:   Citrus greening, Computer vision, Image processing, Prescription map, Yield mapping
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Paper #   1700079   No-Load Performance Testing of an Arduino-Primed Hybrid Solar-Electric Crop Dryer
Citation:  Paper number  1700079,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700079) @2017
Authors:   Nnaemeka Reginald Nwakuba, Collins Osita Chukwuezie, Sabbas Nwabueze Asoegwu, Kevin Nnanye Nwaigwe
Keywords:   Arduino processor, heat profile, heat-up time, hybrid dryer, solar collector.
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Paper #   1700081   A Dairy Long Day Lighting Success Story: MI Dairy Increases Production and Cuts Costs
Citation:  Paper number  1700081,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700081) @2017
Authors:   Aryn A Thomas, Jacqueline T Thelen, Aluel S Go, Truman Surbrook, Mark A Vanee, Jon Althouse
Keywords:   Barns, dairy farms, data acquisition and control, energy conservation, engineering, lighting, Michigan, milk production.
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Paper #   1700083   Investigation of torrefaction reaction on high moisture content biomass using dairy manure
Citation:  Paper number  1700083,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700083) @2017
Authors:   Sitty Nur Syafa Binti Bakri, Kazunori Iwabuchi, Kioto Ito, Katsumori Taniguro
Keywords:   Dairy manure, High moisture content, Temperature effect, Torrefaction
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Paper #   1700085   Reusing Water Onsite – Opportunities and Challenges.
Citation:  Paper number  1700085,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700085) @2017
Authors:   Anish Jantrania, Askarali Karimov, Gabriele Bonaiti, Ryan Gerlich
Keywords:   Water reuse, onsite water reuse, water infrastructure, sustainable, Si-Wi.
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Paper #   1700092   Studying floral shape variations in 3D for genus Sinningia
Citation:  Paper number  1700092,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700092) @2017
Authors:   Wen-Chieh Chou, Hao-Chun Hsu, Yan-Fu Kuo
Keywords:   Geometric morphometrics (GM), generalized Procrustes analysis (GPA), floral shape variations.
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Paper #   1700094   Dry Fertilizer Distribution Uniformity of Two Sources when Applying with VRT Spinner-disc Spreader
Citation:  Paper number  1700094,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700094) @2017
Authors:   Richard T. Colley III, John P. Fulton, Simerjeet Virk, Elizabeth M. Hawkins
Keywords:   fertilizer, uniformity, variable-rate, distribution, swath, application rate, broadcast
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Paper #   1700095   Simulation of Planter Row Cleaner in Corn Residue Using Discrete Element Modeling
Citation:  Paper number  1700095,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700095) @2017
Authors:   Mark E Barker, Carol Plouffe
Keywords:   cob, corn, crop simulation model, discrete element modeling, DEM, husk, interaction, machine, plant, residue, row cleaner, simulation, stalk..
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Paper #   1700105   Influencing Factors on Infield Path Planning of different Farm Types
Citation:  Paper number  1700105,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700105) @2017
Authors:   Michael Mederle, Heinz Bernhardt
Keywords:   Automatic guidance, Autonomous navigation, Farm management, Optimization, Decision making.
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Paper #   1700106   Stage-discharge relation in non-uniform flow based on Strickler-Manning Equation on Amazon basin
Citation:  Paper number  1700106,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700106) @2017
Authors:   Luna Gripp Simões Alves, Demetrius David da Silva, Naziano Pantoja Filizola, Fernardo Falco Pruski
Keywords:   Discharge data, hydrological modeling, roughness coefficient, Solimões river, Stage-discharge relationship.
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Paper #   1700109   New Essential oil distillation system Design and construction- Year 1
Citation:  Paper number  1700109,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700109) @2017
Authors:   Scott A Sanford, David R Bohnhoff
Keywords:   Distillation, Energy, Essential oil plants, Mint
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Paper #   1700112   Improving Air Quality in Swine Farrowing Operations: Engineering Intervention Results
Citation:  Paper number  1700112,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700112) @2017
Authors:   T Renée Anthony, Thomas M Peters
Keywords:   Animal Feeding Operations, Dust, Carbon Dioxide, Exposure Control, Farrowing Building, Heaters, Indoor Air Quality, Ventilation.
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Paper #   1700113   Implications of Microwave Drying Using 915 MHz Frequency on Rice Physiochemical Properties
Citation:  Paper number  1700113,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700113) @2017
Authors:   Deandrae Lynette Smith, Griffiths G. Atungulu
Keywords:   Energy, Final viscosity, Microwave drying, Milled rice color, Peak viscosity, Protein content and Surface lipid content
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Paper #   1700115   Rice Microbial Community Responses to 915 MHz Microwave Heating
Citation:  Paper number  1700115,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700115) @2017
Authors:   Deandrae Lynette Smith, Griffiths G. Atungulu
Keywords:    915 MHz microwave heating, Microbial load reduction, One-pass drying, Rough rice drying and Specific energy
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Paper #   1700116   Analysis of Available Efficiency and Performance Data for Axial Flow Agricultural Ventilation Fans
Citation:  Paper number  1700116,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700116) @2017
Authors:   John P. Chastain, Patrick T. Anderson, Michael Vassalos
Keywords:   Agricultural facilities, Animal production, Energy Efficiency, Fan Efficiency, Plant production, Ventilation Fans
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Paper #   1700124   Web-Based Real-Time Determination of Atmospheric Stability for Recommending Timing of Aerial Applications in the Mississippi Delta
Citation:  Paper number  1700124,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700124) @2017
Authors:   Yanbo Huang, Daniel K Fisher, Steven J Thomson, Mark Silva, Larry G Heatherly
Keywords:   Temperature inversion, Aerial application, Spray drift, Web application.
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Paper #   1700126   Analysis on forming process of extruded corn as feed material affected by thermal condition
Citation:  Paper number  1700126,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700126) @2017
Authors:   Xiao Chen, Dandan Kong, Hongying Wang, Peng Fang, Nan Jin, Enze Duan, Zhongxian Qi
Keywords:   compression ,extruded corn, pellet feed, quality index, thermal condition
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Paper #   1700127   Comparison and Optimization of solvent extraction and microwave assisted extraction of phenolic compounds from spent coffee grounds.
Citation:  Paper number  1700127,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700127) @2017
Authors:   Sravanthi VRN Budaraju, Kumar P Mallikarjunan, Rebecca Petit
Keywords:   Antioxidant activity, DPPH activity, Microwave Assisted Extraction, Phenolic compounds, Response surface methodology, Solvent Extraction, Spent coffee grounds, Total extraction yield, Total phenolic content.
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Paper #   1700128   Effect of heating temperature on barley forming process as pellet feed
Citation:  Paper number  1700128,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700128) @2017
Authors:   Xiao Chen, Dandan Kong, Hongying Wang, Peng Fang, Nan Jin, Enze Duan, Zhongxian Qi
Keywords:   barley, compression, energy feed replacement, heating temperature, pellet feed
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Paper #   1700129   Study of compression characteristic of cassava influenced by temperature basing on forming apparatus
Citation:  Paper number  1700129,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700129) @2017
Authors:   Xiao Chen, Dandan Kong, Hongying Wang, Peng Fang, Nan Jin, Enze Duan, Zhongxian Qi
Keywords:   cassava, compression, forming apparatus, pellet feed , temperature
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Paper #   1700131   A dynamic model for predicting survival of Tribolium castaneum adults to elevated temperatures during heat treatment of grain-processing facilities
Citation:  Paper number  1700131,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700131) @2017
Authors:   Jennifer Lovely, Bh. Subramanyam
Keywords:   Stored-product pests, Tribolium castaneum, heat treatment, model, entomology.
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Paper #   1700132   Data Analysis Protocol for Using Resistivity Array as an Early-Warning Wastewater Pond Leak Detector
Citation:  Paper number  1700132,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700132) @2017
Authors:   Bryan L. Woodbury, Roger A. Eigenberg
Keywords:   Concentrated animal feeding operations, Groundwater quality, Resistivity array, Runoff holding ponds, Soil quality, Wastewater leak
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Paper #   1700133   A Modeling Framework for Evaluating Streambank Stabilization Practices for Reach-Scale Sediment Reduction
Citation:  Paper number  1700133,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700133) @2017
Authors:   Holly K Enlow, Garey A. Fox, Tracy A. . Boyer, Art Stoecker, Daniel E. Storm, Patrick Starks, Lucie Guertault
Keywords:   Framework; Process-based models; Sediment; Streambank erosion; Streambank stabilization; Conservation effects assessment project (CEAP)
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Paper #   1700136   Mechanics of a Model Chisel Furrower
Citation:  Paper number  1700136,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700136) @2017
Authors:   Eli Mamman
Keywords:   model chisel furrower, soil mechanics, draught, soil coefficients, rake and soil failure angles, tool width.
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Paper #   1700145   System design and the economics for Controlled Traffic Farming (CTF) in grass silage production
Citation:  Paper number  1700145,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700145) @2017
Authors:   S Peets, W C T Chamen, R J Godwin, D R White, P A Misiewicz, P R Hargreaves
Keywords:   economic analysis, controlled traffic, grassland yield, silage, soil compaction.
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Paper #   1700146   Modelling the Influence of Incorporating Inorganic Fertilizer on the Recovery Pattern of two Agricultural Soils after Load Application
Citation:  Paper number  1700146,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700146) @2017
Authors:   J. O. Ohu, E. Mamman , A. M. Hassan
Keywords:   Modelling, inorganic matter, NPK fertilizer, compaction, moisture content, bulk density, penetration resistance, recovery.
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Paper #   1700148   Dynamic simulation for radio frequency heating of particle foods: Theoretical development and empirical validation
Citation:  Paper number  1700148,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700148) @2017
Authors:   Zhi Huang, Shuang Zhang, Shaojin Wang
Keywords:   Electromagnetic wave; Heat transfer; Modelling; Particles; RF heating
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Paper #   1700152   Mechanistic understanding of internalization of bacteria into leafy greens during a vacuum cooling process
Citation:  Paper number  1700152,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700152) @2017
Authors:   Mohsen Ranjbaran, Ashim K. Datta
Keywords:   food safety, fresh produce, mathematical model, multiphase transport, vacuum cooling
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Paper #   1700160   Designing and evaluating the use of crop signaling markers for fully automated and robust weed control technology
Citation:  Paper number  1700160,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700160) @2017
Authors:   Thuy Tuong Nguyen, David C. Slaughter, Steven A. Fennimore, Vivian L. Vuong
Keywords:   Weed control, crop signaling, crop detection, high weed density, weed-crop differentiation.
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Paper #   1700161   Sequential process of citric acid production in sugarcane bagasse by microbial consortium and ethanol fermentation from fungal extract
Citation:  Paper number  1700161,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700161) @2017
Authors:   Reinaldo Gaspar Bastos, Hiléia Camargo Ribeiro França, Gabriela Chaves Da Silveira, Beatriz Da Silva Campanhol, Mariana Costa de Castro
Keywords:   Citric acid, ethanol fermentation, microbial consortium, solid-state cultivation, sugarcane bagasse
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Paper #   1700162   Lipid productivity in the fed-batch growth of Desmodesmus green microalgae from sugarcane vinasse
Citation:  Paper number  1700162,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700162) @2017
Authors:   Reinaldo Gaspar Bastos, Carolina Brito Codato, Gabriel Henrique Barbosa, Luiz Felipe Arjonilla de Mattos, Mariana Altenhofen da Silva
Keywords:   Microalgae, lipid production, vinasse, fed-batch, sugarcane processing
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Paper #   1700163   Influence of C/N ratio in growth of cyanobacteria Geitlerinema sp. from sugarcane vinasse
Citation:  Paper number  1700163,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700163) @2017
Authors:   Reinaldo Gaspar Bastos, Jéssica Cristina Fonte, Isabely Fernanda Pizarro
Keywords:   Vinasse, cyanobacteria, C/N ratio, wastewater treatment, microalgae
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Paper #   1700164   A Prototype of an Immature Citrus Fruit Yield Mapping System
Citation:  Paper number  1700164,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700164) @2017
Authors:   Hao Gan, Won Suk Lee, Victor Alchanatis
Keywords:   Autonomous, Citrus, Deep learning, Navigation, Robot operating system, Yield mapping.
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Paper #   1700170   Three Dimensional Phenotype Quantitative System of Seedling Root
Citation:  Paper number  1700170,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700170) @2017
Authors:   Tsung-Han Han, Yan-Fu Kuo
Keywords:   RSA, Rice root seedling, 3D image reconstruction
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Paper #   1700171   WATER QUALITY FOR HUMAN CONSUMPTION AND AGRICULTURAL USE OF SOME WELLS IN THE TEXCOCO AQUIFER (1507)
Citation:  Paper number  1700171,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700171) @2017
Authors:   Jorge Victor Prado-Hernández, Z. Anaid Hernández-Jaimes, O. David Téllez-Pulido, Mauricio Carrillo-García, Natalio Gutiérrez-Carrillo, Antonio Vázquez-Alarcón
Keywords:   Aquifer contamination, groundwater, Texcoco Aquifer, water quality, wells.
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Paper #   1700174   Assessing climate change impacts on winter cover crop nitrate uptake efficiency on the Coastal Plain of the Chesapeake Bay Watershed using SWAT model
Citation:  Paper number  1700174,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700174) @2017
Authors:   Sangchul Lee, Ali M. Sadeghi, In-Young Yeo, Gregory W. McCarty, W. Dean Hively, Megan W. Lang, Amir Sharifi
Keywords:   Climate change, Water quality, Winter cover crop, Nitrate loads, SWAT
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Paper #   1700180   General Formulation of Transmission-Line Modeling (TLM) Method Applied to Bio-Energetics of Endotherms
Citation:  Paper number  1700180,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700180) @2017
Authors:   Hugo Fernando Maia Milan, Kifle G Gebremedhin
Keywords:   Computer model, heat and mass transfer, heat balance, computer software, computational methods.
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Paper #   1700187   Environmental Tradeoffs of Alternative Scenarios for Swine Waste Management Technologies: A Life Cycle Perspective
Citation:  Paper number  1700187,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700187) @2017
Authors:   Shannon C Banner, John Classen, Prince Dugba, Mark Rice, Kelly Zering
Keywords:   anaerobic digestion, biogas, life cycle assessment, nitrogen recovery, scraper, swine waste..
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Paper #   1700190   Analysis of Emissions of a Diesel Cycle Engine using Biodiesel of the Macaw Palm Oil
Citation:  Paper number  1700190,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700190) @2017
Authors:   Carlos Eduardo Silva Volpato, Ronald Leite Barbosa, Eduardo Lordelo Volpato
Keywords:   Agricultural mechanization, energetic efficiency, alternative energy, sustainability.
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Paper #   1700191   Impacts of Forest Biomass Operations on Soil Erosion
Citation:  Paper number  1700191,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700191) @2017
Authors:   William J Elliot, Hakjun Rhee, Ina Sue Miller
Keywords:   Biomass Utilization, Soil Erosion, Forest Operations, Silt Fence, Saturated Hydraulic Conductivity, Bulk Density, Ground Cover.
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Paper #   1700193   Hormone Identification in Superficial Waters at Brazilian Municipalities and Synthesis of Adsorbents for Hormone Removal
Citation:  Paper number  1700193,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700193) @2017
Authors:   Eduardo Lordelo Volpato, Ronaldo Fia, Isael Aparecido Rosa
Keywords:   Water quality, endocrine disruptors, Water treatment, Activated carbon, Adsorption Kinetics, Hormone.
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Paper #   1700195   Nondestructive Measurement of Tomato Postharvest Quality Using a Multichannel Hyperspectral Imaging Probe
Citation:  Paper number  1700195,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700195) @2017
Authors:   Yuping Huang, Renfu Lu, Kunjie Chen
Keywords:   Firmness, Hyperspectral imaging, pH, Spatially resolved, Soluble solids content, Tomato
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Paper #   1700197   Risk Assessment of a Tractor Based on Accident Cases: Estimation of Consequence Severity and Risk Evaluation
Citation:  Paper number  1700197,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700197) @2017
Authors:   Byounggap Kim, Seongyoon Lim, Seung-Yeoub Shin, Sunghyun Yum, Yu-Yong Kim, Namkyu Yun, Seokcheol Yu
Keywords:   Risk assessment, Tractor, Equivalent death, FN diagram, High risk hazard.
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Paper #   1700205   Case Study of Swine Finishing Manure Nutrient Characteristics for Land Application
Citation:  Paper number  1700205,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700205) @2017
Authors:   Benjamin C Smith, Dan S. Andersen, Jay D Harmon, John P Stinn
Keywords:   manure, manure application, manure concentration, manure value, swine
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Paper #   1700207   Estimating nitrate retention in a large constructed wetland using high-frequency, continuous monitoring and hydrologic modeling
Citation:  Paper number  1700207,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700207) @2017
Authors:   Chad W Drake, Christopher S Jones, Keith E Schilling, Antonio Arenas Amado, Larry J Weber
Keywords:   High-frequency continuous monitoring, hydrologic modeling, nitrate retention, wetlands.
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Paper #   1700210   Estimating nitrate retention in a large constructed wetland using high-frequency, continuous monitoring and hydrologic modeling
Citation:  Paper number  1700210,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700210) @2017
Authors:   Chad W Drake, Christopher S Jones, Keith E Schilling, Antonio Arenas Amado, Larry J Weber
Keywords:   High-frequency continuous monitoring, hydrologic modeling, nitrate retention, wetlands.
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Paper #   1700214   Experiments and research of key Parameters about Wheat-Straw Painting
Citation:  Paper number  1700214,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700214) @2017
Authors:   Pingyi Liu, Ran Yi, Haitao Li, Chunyan Wang, Hui Ye, Xiaolin Zhang
Keywords:   moisture content; pyrography pen’s voltage; point touch pressure; wheat-straw painting
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Paper #   1700216   Soil properties and winter wheat performance as influenced by post-sowing compaction in North China Plain
Citation:  Paper number  1700216,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700216) @2017
Authors:   Caiyun Lu, Zhijun Meng, Guangwei Wu, Xiu Wang, Jian Song, Xiaofei An, Liwei Li, Qingfeng Yang
Keywords:   Soil penetration resistance, seedling emergence, soil temperature, soil moisture, yield, WUE, post-sowing compaction
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Paper #   1700217   Finite element Modeling and Simulations to Investigate the Relationship between the Cone Index Profile and Draft Requirements of a Compaction Profile Sensor with Depth
Citation:  Paper number  1700217,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700217) @2017
Authors:   Qingsong Zhang, Shrini K Upadhyaya, Qingxi Liao, Pedro Andrade-Sanchez
Keywords:   Cone Index, Compaction Profile sensor, Finite Element Modeling, soil penetration resistance.
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Paper #   1700222   A methodology for predicting the relative illumination intensity spatial distribution in apple canopy based on the three-dimensional point clouds
Citation:  Paper number  1700222,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700222) @2017
Authors:   Cailing Guo, Gang Liu, Weijie Zhang, Ze Zong, Xue Zhang
Keywords:   Apple tree crown, Cell-grid, Classification prediction, Fractal Dimension, RIISD
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Paper #   1700225   Testing a Prototype for Improved Carbonation of Beer
Citation:  Paper number  1700225,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700225) @2017
Authors:   Gregory Scott Osborn, Josef N Dalaeli
Keywords:   Beer, Beverage Carbonation, Carbon Dioxide, Food Processing, Gas Dissolution, Henry’s Law, Modeling.
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Paper #   1700229   Exploring the Likelihood of Entanglements and Interactions with a PTO Knuckle
Citation:  Paper number  1700229,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700229) @2017
Authors:   Charles V. Schwab, Isaac J. Rempe
Keywords:   Accident prevention, Farm safety, Probability, PTO, Safety.
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Paper #   1700231   Verification of Temperature Sensor Readings Obtained from Game and Trail Cameras Used for Crop Monitoring
Citation:  Paper number  1700231,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700231) @2017
Authors:   Peter Ako Larbi, Cyrus Dean Marbaniang, Kumar Bade, Chin Nee Vong
Keywords:   Game and trail cameras, air temperature, time-lapse, verification, weather station
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Paper #   1700236   Quantifying Airflow Passively Generated by the Differential Venting of Onsite Systems
Citation:  Paper number  1700236,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700236) @2017
Authors:   Kevin Michael Sherman
Keywords:   Differential Venting, Onsite wastewater, Passive Systems.
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Paper #   1700240   Estimation of Watershed Responses to Anthropogenic Stressors Considering Spatial and Temporary Variations
Citation:  Paper number  1700240,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700240) @2017
Authors:   Alejandra Botero-Acosta, Maria Librada Chu
Keywords:   Hydrology, MIKESHE, water  anagement practices, water quality, watershed model.
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Paper #   1700241   Vision-Based Plant Disease Detection System Using Transfer and Deep Learning
Citation:  Paper number  1700241,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700241) @2017
Authors:   Albert C Cruz, Andrea Luvisi, Luigi De Bellis, Yiannis Ampatzidis
Keywords:   convolutional neural networks, deep learning, machine vision, Olea europaea L., transfer learning, Xylella fastidiosa.
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Paper #   1700244   Using a fuzzy system to evaluate the welfare of piglets reared in an environment with solar heating systems
Citation:  Paper number  1700244,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700244) @2017
Authors:   Flávio A. Damasceno, Carlos E. A. Oliveira, Lucas H. P. Abreu, Leonardo Schiassi, Jofran L. Oliveira
Keywords:   Environment, Thermal comfort, Fuzzy logic, Swine.
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Paper #   1700246   Evaluation of behavior in piglets using digital image processing
Citation:  Paper number  1700246,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700246) @2017
Authors:   Flávio A. Damasceno, Claudio M. Soares, Carlos E. A. Oliveira, Jofran L. Oliveira, Maria C. T. B. Oliveira
Keywords:   Thermal comfort, swine, segmentation.
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Paper #   1700251   An improved photosynthesis prediction model based on artificial neural networks intended for cucumber growth control
Citation:  Paper number  1700251,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700251) @2017
Authors:   Pingping Xin, Jin Hu, Haihui Zhang
Keywords:   Artificial neural networks; Cucumber; Full growth period; Photosynthesis; Photosynthetic rate; Prediction model
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Paper #   1700252   Analysis and Improvement of Equipment Efficiency in Feed Processing Enterprises Based on the Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE)
Citation:  Paper number  1700252,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700252) @2017
Authors:   Nan Jin, Hongying Wang, Dandan Kong, Xiao Chen, Peng Fang, Enze Duan, Zhongxian Qi
Keywords:   Overall equipment effectiveness; Feed processing; Productivity; Improvement measure; Animal husbandry
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Paper #   1700253   A Review on Identifying and Monitoring Technology for Individual Hen Information
Citation:  Paper number  1700253,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700253) @2017
Authors:   Peng Fang, Hongying Wang, Xiao Chen, Dandan Kong, Nan Jin, Enze Duan, Zhongxian Qi
Keywords:   Laying hens, Identification technology, monitoring technology, intelligent farming.
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Paper #   1700255   Pharmaceuticals at Penn State’s Living Filter: From Wastewater to Groundwater
Citation:  Paper number  1700255,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700255) @2017
Authors:   Brittany Ayers, Kyle Elkin, Faith Kibuye, Heather E Gall
Keywords:   Emerging contaminants, groundwater, irrigation, pharmaceuticals, wastewater, wastewater reuse, water quality.
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Paper #   1700262   Energy management of automatic dairy farms with integration in regional grids
Citation:  Paper number  1700262,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700262) @2017
Authors:   Heinz Bernhardt, Anja Graeff, Sascha Woerz, Martin Hoehendinger, Manfred Hoeld, Joern Stumpenhausen
Keywords:   Cows, dairy farms, energy requirements, automatic control, renewable energy, regional grid
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Paper #   1700263   Development and tests of a transplanting machine in plant factory
Citation:  Paper number  1700263,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700263) @2017
Authors:   Weinan Shi, Huanyu Jiang, Le Wang
Keywords:   Design, Plant factory, Seedlings, Transplanting
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Paper #   1700264   Temperature variations with various enclosure material thermal property for a Chinese solar greenhouse
Citation:  Paper number  1700264,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700264) @2017
Authors:   Guohong Tong, David M Christopher
Keywords:   CFD, enclosure material, greenhouse, simulation, temperature.
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Paper #   1700269   Antibiotics and antibiotic resistant bacteria and genes in northeastern dairy manure management systems – Project overview and preliminary findings from an 11 farm case study
Citation:  Paper number  1700269,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700269) @2017
Authors:   Jason P Oliver, Jenna Schueler, Jerod Hurst, Emily Crossette, Kathryn Langenfeld, Curt Gooch, Stephanie Lansing, Gary Felton, Krista Wigginton, Lutgarde Raskin, Lauren Sassoubre, Diana Aga
Keywords:   anaerobic digestion, antimicrobial resistance, compost, long-term manure storage, solid liquid separation
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Paper #   1700272   Application of satellite, unmanned aircraft system, and ground-based sensor data for precision agriculture: a review
Citation:  Paper number  1700272,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700272) @2017
Authors:   Joshua D Rudd, Gary T Roberson, John J Classen
Keywords:   agricultural aviation, hyperspectral imagery, multispectral imagery, remote sensing, satellite imagery.
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Paper #   1700275   Achieving a Greater Reduction of Airborne Emissions from Swine Buildings by the Combination of Different Technologies
Citation:  Paper number  1700275,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700275) @2017
Authors:   Ariane Lévesque, Matthieu Girard, Valérie Létourneau, Jonathan Pilote, Caroline Duchaine, Stéphane Godbout, Stéphane P. Lemay
Keywords:   Bioaerosols, Contaminant Reduction Technologies, Dust, NH3 Emissions, Odours Intensity, Swine Industry
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Paper #   1700276   Automated Pest Sampling using Unmanned Aerial Systems
Citation:  Paper number  1700276,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700276) @2017
Authors:   Phillip D Dix, Dan K Flippo, Brian McCornack
Keywords:   Aerial, Attachment, Automation, Insect Pests, Sampling Technique,
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Paper #   1700278   Developing and evaluating a phosphorus (P) module in RZWQM2 for phosphorus management in tile drained agricultural fields
Citation:  Paper number  1700278,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700278) @2017
Authors:   Debasis Sadhukhan, Zhiming Qi, Tiequan Zhang, Chin Tan
Keywords:   P modelling, Eutrophication, RZWQM2, Subsurface drainage, Surface Runoff
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Paper #   1700279   Mitigating Ammonia Emissions from Liquid-Sprayed Litter of Cage-Free Hen House with a Solid Litter Additive
Citation:  Paper number  1700279,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700279) @2017
Authors:   Lilong Chai, Hongwei Xin, Yang Zhao, Tong Wang, Michelle Soupir, Kai Liu
Keywords:   Air quality; alternative hen housing; litter treatment; animal and worker health
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Paper #   1700281   Development and Preliminary Prototype Testing of an Agricultural Nozzle Clog Detection Device
Citation:  Paper number  1700281,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700281) @2017
Authors:   Chin Nee Vong, Peter Ako Larbi
Keywords:   Clogged nozzle, detection, droplet size, prototype device, spray pattern.
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Paper #   1700287   Quantifying Effectiveness of Streambank Stabilization Practices on Cedar River, Nebraska
Citation:  Paper number  1700287,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700287) @2017
Authors:   Naisargi Dave, Aaron R Mittelstet
Keywords:   Cost-efficiency, monitoring, streambank retreat, streambank stabilization, water quality
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Paper #   1700294   Development of Multiple Regression Models to Predict Nitrate Concentrations in Nebraska Surface Waters
Citation:  Paper number  1700294,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700294) @2017
Authors:   Aaron R Mittelstet, Troy E. Gilmore, Daran R. Rudnick
Keywords:   Multiple regression model, nitrate, water quality, watershed management
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Paper #   1700296   Laboratory evaluation of high-frequency vibrations on soil cutting force
Citation:  Paper number  1700296,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700296) @2017
Authors:   A. Bulent Koc, Cengiz Koparan, Altamash Baig
Keywords:   Soil compaction, cutting force, tillage, soil engaging tools, high-frequency vibrations.
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Paper #   1700300   Bird Detection, Tracking and Counting in Wine Grapes
Citation:  Paper number  1700300,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700300) @2017
Authors:   Santosh Bhusal, Shivam Goel, Kapil Khanal, Matthew Taylor, Manoj Karkee
Keywords:   Bird Detection, Bird Deterrence, Bird Tracking, Bird Counting, Vineyards
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Paper #   1700303   Assessment of the Effects of Riparian Buffer Zones on the Water Quality in the Jinghe Catchment Using the AnnAGNPS and REMM Models
Citation:  Paper number  1700303,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700303) @2017
Authors:   Cong Liu, Junya Wu, John Clausen, Xiusheng Yang
Keywords:   AnnAGNPS, Jinghe catchment, REMM, riparian buffer zones, water quality
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Paper #   1700305   Heat and Moisture Production of Beef Cattle Based on Acclimation Period and Modern Genetics
Citation:  Paper number  1700305,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700305) @2017
Authors:   Jiangong Li, A. R. Green, D. W. Shike
Keywords:   Animal behavior, CIGR, environmental control, gas emission measurement, and indirect calorimetry.
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Paper #   1700309   Lab Investigation of Nitrogen Application Timing, Nitrogen Source, and NZoneMax Addition on Nitrate Leaching
Citation:  Paper number  1700309,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700309) @2017
Authors:   Daniel Steven Andersen, Caleb Polson
Keywords:   Liquid swine manure, N-application timing, nitrate leaching, NZoneMax, urea.
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Paper #   1700310   Lessons learned from a Waste-to-Reuse-and-Energy Project at a Dairy Facility in Texas.
Citation:  Paper number  1700310,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700310) @2017
Authors:   Anish Jantrania, Rajani Srinivasan, June Wolfe, Jr.
Keywords:   Dairy manure, advanced oxidation treatment, sound waves, wastewater reuse, waste-to-energy.
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Paper #   1700317   Effect of oxygen on the decomposition of dairy manure at low-temperature carbonization
Citation:  Paper number  1700317,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700317) @2017
Authors:   Takanori Itoh, Kazunori Iwabuchi, Kumpei Ota, Katsumori Taniguro
Keywords:   Biochar, Bioenergy, Carbonization, Low-temperature oxidation, Torrefaction
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Paper #   1700319   High Pressure Processing Technique and Its Application for Shelf Life Extension of Aronia Berry Purée
Citation:  Paper number  1700319,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700319) @2017
Authors:   Bo Yuan, Mary-Grace C Danao, Mei Lu, Steven A Weier, Jayne E Stratton
Keywords:   High pressure processing, aronia berry purée, shelf life, microbial population, food quality
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Paper #   1700321   Multi-Combine Robot System for Rice Harvesting Operation
Citation:  Paper number  1700321,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700321) @2017
Authors:   Michihisa Iida, Syota Harada, Ryosuke Sasaki, Yifan Zhang, Ryo Asada, Masahiko Suguri, Ryohei Masuda
Keywords:   Autonomous vehicles, collision avoidance, head-feeding combine, multi robots, wireless communication
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Paper #   1700323   Enhancement on the properties of polypropylene using bamboo particles: Effect of particle sizes and loadings
Citation:  Paper number  1700323,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700323) @2017
Authors:   Huanhuan / Zhang, Wenchao / Yao, Shaoping / Qian, Xiangqun / Qian, Kuichuan / Sheng
Keywords:   mechanical property, micro-size bamboo particles, polypropylene, thermal property.
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Paper #   1700326   Study on vacuum pulsation drying characteristics of Huangqi(A. mongholicus Bunge)
Citation:  Paper number  1700326,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700326) @2017
Authors:   Qingyun Sun, Guanghui Wang, Decheng Wang, Peichuan Liu, Yan Yu, Jinkui Feng
Keywords:   Huangqi Vacuum drying Weibull model Hygroscopic properties
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Paper #   1700329   Hermetic bag an effective and economic rice storage technology in Bangladesh
Citation:  Paper number  1700329,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700329) @2017
Authors:   Md Abdul Awal, Md. Rostom Ali, Mohammad Afzal Hossain, Md. Monjurul Alam, Prashanta Kumar Kalita, Jagger Harvey
Keywords:   Rice, Storage, Hermetic bag, Traditional structure, Germination, Value addition
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Paper #   1700331   Study on vacuum pulsation drying characteristics of loofah
Citation:  Paper number  1700331,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700331) @2017
Authors:   Qingyun Sun, Guanghui Wang, Zhiqin Wang, Shuai Li, Yan Yu, Teng Li, Xiaopeng Bai
Keywords:   vacuum pulsation drying, loofah, effective diffusion coefficient, activation energy
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Paper #   1700332   Surface Modification to Improve Milk Cleanability of Stainless Steel Tubes
Citation:  Paper number  1700332,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700332) @2017
Authors:   Eduardo Moreno, John K. Schueller, Ikko Ihara, Hitomi Yamaguchi
Keywords:   cleaning, dairy, dynamic, manufacturing, milk, surface, wetting.
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Paper #   1700334   Concept for Using Unmanned Aerial Vehicles for a Continuous Provision of Information for Online Application in Precision Farming
Citation:  Paper number  1700334,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700334) @2017
Authors:   Karl J. Wild, Torsten Schmiedel, John K. Schueller
Keywords:   UAV, drone, flight time, information, real-time, process control, crop production
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Paper #   1700342   Techno-economic optimization of community-based manure processing
Citation:  Paper number  1700342,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700342) @2017
Authors:   Mahmoud A Sharara, Troy Runge, Rebecca Larson, John G Primm
Keywords:   Dairy, Granulation, Manure Management, Optimization, Techno-economic
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Paper #   1700343   A Comparison of Wood Pellet and Natural Gas Heating Systems for Broiler Houses
Citation:  Paper number  1700343,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700343) @2017
Authors:   Douglas G. Overhults
Keywords:   biomass, environmental control, fuels, heating, poultry housing,
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Paper #   1700344   Critical nitrogen load in small-scale watershed: an analysis of natural and anthropogenic factors
Citation:  Paper number  1700344,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700344) @2017
Authors:   Congyu Hou, Maria Librada Chu, Jorge A Guzman
Keywords:   PRZM-3 models; Nonpoint source pollutions; High-resolution; Nitrogen load.
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Paper #   1700349   Early-season Vineyard Shoot and Leaf Estimation Using Computer Vision Techniques
Citation:  Paper number  1700349,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700349) @2017
Authors:   HARJATIN SINGH BAWEJA, TANVIR PARHAR, STEPHEN NUSKE
Keywords:   Plant Segmentation; Computer Vision; Image processing; Precision Viticulture; Precision management; Shoot Count; Leaf Count; Leaf Area;
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Paper #   1700363   Effects of dietary supplementation with potato and grocery store residues on the zootechnical performance and odor and gas emissions of growing-finishing pigs
Citation:  Paper number  1700363,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700363) @2017
Authors:   Stephane Godbout, Caroline Côté, Christine Landry, Yan Martel-Keynes, Hanen Mannai, Patrick Dubé, Joahnn Palacios, Frédéric Pelletier, Francois-Xavier Phillippe, Cédric Morin
Keywords:   Animal performance, downgraded potato, gas emissions, odors, grocery vegetable waste, pig diet
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Paper #   1700365   Techno-economic Analysis of Algae Biomass Production
Citation:  Paper number  1700365,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700365) @2017
Authors:   Lauren K. Jabusch, Jean S. VanderGheynst
Keywords:   Algae, Bioenergy, Co-culture, Probiotic, Techno-economic
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Paper #   1700368   A Portable Impedance Immunosensing System for Rapid Detection of Salmonella Typhimurium
Citation:  Paper number  1700368,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700368) @2017
Authors:   Tao Wen, Ronghui Wang, America F Sotero, Yanbin Li
Keywords:   immunosensor, portable, label-free, Salmonella Typhimurium, rapid detection
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Paper #   1700369   Robotic 3D Plant Perception and Leaf Probing with Collision-Free Motion Planning for Automated Indoor Plant Phenotyping
Citation:  Paper number  1700369,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700369) @2017
Authors:   Yin Bao, Lie Tang, Dylan Shah
Keywords:   3D perception, high-throughput, motion planning, plant phenotyping, robotic leaf probing.
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Paper #   1700372   Dielectric properties of pistachio kernels as influenced by frequency, temperature, moisture and salt content
Citation:  Paper number  1700372,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700372) @2017
Authors:   BO LING, SHAOJIN WANG
Keywords:   Dielectric properties; Pistachio kernels; Radio frequency; Microwave; Drying;
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Paper #   1700374   Development of a Nonlinear Tractor Model using in Constructing a Tractor Driving Simulator
Citation:  Paper number  1700374,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700374) @2017
Authors:   Masahisa Watanabe, Kenshi Sakai
Keywords:   accidents, chaotic vibration, computer simulation, driving simulator, nonlinear, nonlinear dynamics, subharmonics, ultrasubharmonics, tractor, vibration
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Paper #   1700378   Thermal environment assessment and controller performance comparison for a wean-finish barn
Citation:  Paper number  1700378,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700378) @2017
Authors:   Brett C. Ramirez, Steven J. Hoff, Jay D. Harmon
Keywords:   Facility, Sensor array, Swine, Ventilation
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Paper #   1700379   Development and evaluation of an evaporation model for predicting sprinkler interval time
Citation:  Paper number  1700379,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700379) @2017
Authors:   Brett C. Ramirez, Steven J. Hoff, Jay D. Harmon, John F. Patience
Keywords:   Cooling, Heat stress, Precision livestock farming, Swine, Ventilation
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Paper #   1700380   An investigation into the effect of traffic and tillage on soil properties using X-ray computed tomography
Citation:  Paper number  1700380,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700380) @2017
Authors:   William A Millington, Paula A Misiewicz, David R White, Edward T Dickin, Sacha J Mooney, Richard J Godwin
Keywords:   compaction, computed tomography, no till, porosity, soils, tillage, tires, traffic, x ray.
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Paper #   1700381   Anaerobic digestion of grass: effect of the harvesting period on biogas yield
Citation:  Paper number  1700381,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700381) @2017
Authors:   Alessandro Chiumenti, Davide Boscaro, Francesco da Borso, Luigi Sartori, Andrea Pezzuolo
Keywords:   anaerobic digestion, biogas, biogas potential, biomethane, grass, grassland, methane, riverbanks.
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Paper #   1700382   Decentralized Wastewater Treatment and Reuse System in Rural India Case Study
Citation:  Paper number  1700382,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700382) @2017
Authors:   Wilf Stefan, Gillian Dumencu, Yuxin Wang
Keywords:   Decentralized systems, Open-defecation free, Wastewater reuse.
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Paper #   1700385   Effect of calcium hydroxide application to feedlot pen surface material on ammonia, odor, and greenhouse gas emissions
Citation:  Paper number  1700385,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700385) @2017
Authors:   Mindy J. Spiehs, Bryan Woodbury, Elaine Berry, Jim Wells
Keywords:   Ammonia, carbon dioxide, greenhouse gas, hydrogen sulfide, lime, methane, nitrous oxide
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Paper #   1700394   MEASUREMENT AND EVALUATION OF THE VERTICAL STRESS DISTRIBUTION AT SOIL-TIRE INTERFACE IN CULTIVATED SOIL UNDER STATIC CONDITIONS
Citation:  Paper number  1700394,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700394) @2017
Authors:   Chunxia Jiang, Zhixiong Lu, Shrinivasa K Upadhyaya
Keywords:   Stress distribution, Wheel load, Tire inflation pressure, Static
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Paper #   1700397   Autonomous robotic system for picking up floor eggs in poultry houses
Citation:  Paper number  1700397,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700397) @2017
Authors:   Benjamin P Joffe, Colin T Usher
Keywords:   Agricultural robot, egg picking, poultry, machine learning, TensorFlow, ROS
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Paper #   1700398   Detecting Maleic Anhydride in Starch using Line-Scan Hyperspectral Raman Chemical Imaging
Citation:  Paper number  1700398,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700398) @2017
Authors:   Jianwei Qin, Moon S Kim, Kuanglin Chao, Lisa Bellato
Keywords:   Raman spectroscopy, Chemical imaging, Starch, Maleic anhydride, Adulteration, Food authentication.
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Paper #   1700407   Development of a flexible phenomic field platform for high-throughput phenotyping in Palouse region of Washington State
Citation:  Paper number  1700407,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700407) @2017
Authors:   Yasin Osroosh, Sindhuja Sankaran
Keywords:   Field platform, flexible cart, high throughput phenotyping, NIR camera, RGB camera, wireless trigger
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Paper #   1700411   Establishing an Automatic System for Identifying the Stems of Salted Plums
Citation:  Paper number  1700411,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700411) @2017
Authors:   Yi-Chich Chiu, Chia-Cheng Tung, Poching Johnny Wu
Keywords:   Plums, Stems, Preserves, Image processing, Morphological identification
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Paper #   1700412   A Nondestructive Method to Evaluate Carrot Quality Using Visible-Near Infrared Spectroscopy
Citation:  Paper number  1700412,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700412) @2017
Authors:   Ahmed M Rady, Shinta Marchelia Sugiharto, Akinbode A. Adedeji
Keywords:   Carotenoids, carrot, multivariate, Spectroscopy, vitamin C, Vis-NIR spectroscopy.
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Paper #   1700415   Effects of seeds morphology on pressure distribution in the cone hole of air-blowing seed-metering device based on CFD
Citation:  Paper number  1700415,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700415) @2017
Authors:   Dandan Han, Dongxing Zhang, Li Yang, Tao Cui, Zhendong Wang, Kehong Li, Yunxia Wang
Keywords:   agricultural machinery,seed metering device,air-blowing,CFD,seed morphology,pressure distribution
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Paper #   1700417   Michigan Farm Energy Program
Citation:  Paper number  1700417,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700417) @2017
Authors:   Benjamin J Van Zweden, Aluel S Go, Truman Surbrook
Keywords:   Michigan Farm Energy Program, MFEP, energy conservation, energy efficiency, Michigan State University.
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Paper #   1700418   Modeling of photosynthetic aeration for energy-efficient wastewater treatment and reduced greenhouse gas emissions
Citation:  Paper number  1700418,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700418) @2017
Authors:   Brendan T Higgins, Matthew B. Paddock, Simon Staley, Shannon J. Ceballos, Jean S. VanderGheynst
Keywords:   Algae, Bacteria, Dissolved oxygen, Energy, Mass transfer, Wastewater treatment.
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Paper #   1700419   Design on peanut no-tillage planter under coverage of the wheat stubble
Citation:  Paper number  1700419,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700419) @2017
Authors:   Yuanyuan Shao, Guantao Xuan, Hongxing Peng, Zhichao Hu, Youqing Chen, Feng Wu
Keywords:   no-tillage; seeding; whole straw mulching; peanut; planter
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Paper #   1700420   Apportionment of visibility degradation to sources of PM2.5 in rural and urban Kansas
Citation:  Paper number  1700420,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700420) @2017
Authors:   Yang Liu, Zifei Liu, Ronaldo Maghirang, Eduardo Santos, Weixing Song
Keywords:   Reception model, Speciated PM2.5, Tobit model, Temporal trend
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Paper #   1700423   Optical properties of healthy and bruised blueberry tissues in the near-infrared spectral region
Citation:  Paper number  1700423,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700423) @2017
Authors:   Mengyun Zhang, Changying Li, Shuxiang Fan
Keywords:   blueberries, bruises, inspection, near-infrared spectroscopy, optical properties
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Paper #   1700424   Design and Simulation of Hand-pushing Yak Dung Pickup Forklift
Citation:  Paper number  1700424,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700424) @2017
Authors:   Zhao Wang, Guanghui Wang, Decheng Wang, Xiaopeng Bai, Dingding Li, Zhiheng Lu, Yan Yu
Keywords:   Yak dung, Hand-pushing, Pickup forklift, Ergonomics simulation, DELMIA
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Paper #   1700425   An Integrated Purifier for Livestock and Poultry Based on Safe Air and Drinking Water
Citation:  Paper number  1700425,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700425) @2017
Authors:   Zhao Wang, Guanghui Wang, Decheng Wang, Jinkui Feng, Xingwei Gu, Chenchen Kang, Laiquan Luo
Keywords:   Livestock breeding, Air purification, Atomization disinfection,Integration
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Paper #   1700426   New Structure Design of the Diagonal of the Container
Citation:  Paper number  1700426,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700426) @2017
Authors:   Qingyun Sun, Xiaolin Zhang, Yan Yu, Zhiqin Wang, Decheng Wang, Guanghui Wang, Zhao Wang, Xiaopeng Bai
Keywords:   structure, design , calculation.
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Paper #   1700427   Branch Detection with Apple Trees Trained in Fruiting Wall Architecture using Stereo Vision and Regions-Convolutional Neural Network(R-CNN)
Citation:  Paper number  1700427,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700427) @2017
Authors:   Jing Zhang, Long He, Manoj Karkee, Qin Zhang, Xin Zhang, Zongmei Gao
Keywords:   branch detection, apple harvesting, shake-and-catch, R-CNN, stereo vision, branch fitting
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Paper #   1700429   Activity Analysis of the Captive Flocks Based on Machine Vision
Citation:  Paper number  1700429,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700429) @2017
Authors:   Fujie Wang, Chaoyang Wang, Xiulin Liu, Yao Ge, Xiaobing Yu, Chunhong Cao, Xianglin Liu, Huishan Lu
Keywords:   Activity; Animals; Image processing; Machine vision; projection ratio.
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Paper #   1700430   Design and experimental study on small maize planters for Southwest China
Citation:  Paper number  1700430,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700430) @2017
Authors:   Bingxin Yan, Dongxing Zhang, Li Yang, Tao Cui, Yiming Yu, Congcong Tian, Youqiang Ding, Zhendong Wang
Keywords:   field experimentation, maize, small planter, southwest China, simulation.
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Paper #   1700431   The Flow-field Optimization of Vacuum Precision Seed-metering Device with Synchronous Plate and Chamber Based on CFD
Citation:  Paper number  1700431,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700431) @2017
Authors:   Bingxin Yan, Dongxing Zhang, Li Yang, Tao Cui, Huirong Jin, Xiaohui Bian
Keywords:   CFD, flow field, Vacuum, Variance analysis, Seed-metering
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Paper #   1700432   The development and suggestion of King grass in China
Citation:  Paper number  1700432,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700432) @2017
Authors:   Bingnan Ye, Decheng Wang, Guanghui Wang, Yong You, Qingyun Sun
Keywords:   King grass;current situation;problem;solving measures
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Paper #   1700433   The design and experiment of low-cost solar collector systemfor recirculation aquaculture
Citation:  Paper number  1700433,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700433) @2017
Authors:   Xiangyi He, Jianping Li, Songming Zhu, Dongdong Li
Keywords:   Solar energy, Recirculation aquaculture, Solar collector system, Environmental protection, Energy conservation.
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Paper #   1700438   GPhenoVision: A Ground Mobile System with Multi-modal Imaging for Field-based High Throughput Phenotyping of Cotton
Citation:  Paper number  1700438,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700438) @2017
Authors:   Yu Jiang, Changying Li, Shangpeng Sun, Andrew H. Paterson, Rui Xu
Keywords:   Field, High throughput phenotyping, RGB-D, Thermal, Cotton.
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Paper #   1700441   Wolfberry tree dual-model detection method and orchard target-oriented fertilization system based on photoelectric sensors
Citation:  Paper number  1700441,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700441) @2017
Authors:   Shuo Yang, Changyuan Zhai, John Long, Bo Zhang, Hanzhe Li
Keywords:   Orchard fertilizer; target-oriented fertilization; Variable rate fertilization; Photoelectric sensor; Wolfberry orchard
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Paper #   1700443   Field Evaluation of an Electrostatic Air Filtration System for Reducing Incoming Particulate Matter of a Hen House
Citation:  Paper number  1700443,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700443) @2017
Authors:   Yang Zhao, Lilong Chai, Brad Richardson, Hongwei Xin
Keywords:   filtration, electrostatic particle ionization, particulate matter, reduction, hen house
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Paper #   1700446   Field studies on the value of nutrient-enriched biosolids granules as amendments for winter cereal crops
Citation:  Paper number  1700446,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700446) @2017
Authors:   Diogenes L. Antille
Keywords:   Biosolids, Fertilizer-use efficiency, Fertilizer response, Nitrogen recovery, Optimum economic nitrogen rate, Sustainable sludge recycling, Wheat.
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Paper #   1700449   Advances in residue management mechanisms of zero-tillage planters
Citation:  Paper number  1700449,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700449) @2017
Authors:   Kojo Atta Aikins, Diogenes L. Antille, Troy A. Jensen, John Blackwell
Keywords:   Crop stubble, Disc coulter, Energy-use efficiency, No-tillage seeder, Residue management, Row cleaner.
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Paper #   1700450   Hyperspectral image-based spare autoencoder network for TVB-N measurement in pork
Citation:  Paper number  1700450,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700450) @2017
Authors:   Tengfei Guo, Min Huang, Qibing Zhu, Ya Guo
Keywords:   Total Volatile Basic Nitrogen, Hyperspectral imaging, Spare autoencoder network, Nondestructive detection.
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Paper #   1700451   Study on Steering Ability of Articulated Vehicles under Complex Road Conditions
Citation:  Paper number  1700451,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700451) @2017
Authors:   Jianjun Dong, Guagnwei Wu, Zhijun Meng, caiyun Lu, Weiqiang Fu, nana Gao
Keywords:   steering ability,swinging angle,simulation,optimization,articulated vehicles.
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Paper #   1700453   Classification of Chinese green tea grade using laser-induced breakdown spectroscopy
Citation:  Paper number  1700453,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700453) @2017
Authors:   Hongyang Zhang, Qibing Zhu, Min Huang, Ya Guo
Keywords:   Keywords.LIBS, Tea grade classification, feature selection, SPA, PLSDA.
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Paper #   1700454   Effect of fertigation on crop and soil established to cotton (Gossypium hirsutum L.) under furrow and overhead irrigation
Citation:  Paper number  1700454,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700454) @2017
Authors:   Diogenes L. Antille
Keywords:   Greenhouse gas emissions, Irrigated cotton, Nitrogen use efficiency, Urea ammonium nitrate, Water-run urea.
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Paper #   1700457   Analysis of the spatial scale effect of irrigation return flow in irrigated area
Citation:  Paper number  1700457,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700457) @2017
Authors:   YITONG WANG, ZONGLOU GUO, DINGWANG ZHOU, YANG YANG
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Paper #   1700458   All terrain adaptive locomotion chassis equipped with ultra-low-pressure tyres (ATALCULPT) to reduce mechanical soil compaction
Citation:  Paper number  1700458,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700458) @2017
Authors:   Pingyi Liu, Haitao Li, Wenjun Wei, Shaoying Zhang, Ran Yi
Keywords:   mechanical soil compaction, multi-degree-of-freedom, terrain adaptive locomotion mechanism, ultra-low-pressure tyres, wheeled
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Paper #   1700460   Research on recognition of Empoasca flavescens based on machine vision
Citation:  Paper number  1700460,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700460) @2017
Authors:   Jing Chen, Qibing Zhu, Min Huang, Ya Guo
Keywords:   Empoasca flavescens; machine vision; superpixesl segmentation; automatic recognition; LSSVM
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Paper #   1700462   Water use and productivity of maize under different variable rate irrigation managements in sub-humid climates
Citation:  Paper number  1700462,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700462) @2017
Authors:   Weixia Zhao, Xiumei Li, Jiusheng Li, Yanfeng Li
Keywords:   rain forecast, soil water content, water balance, yield, water productivity
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Paper #   1700463   Wireless Cluster Control System for Roll-machine
Citation:  Paper number  1700463,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700463) @2017
Authors:   Yu Wang, Xin Wang, Jiangjiang Zhang, Yuanyuan Zhang, Shumao Wang
Keywords:   Roll-machine, Temperature Control, Cluster Control, Intelligent Gateway, Communication Protocol.
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Paper #   1700464   Head and body motion tracking of caged chicken in video
Citation:  Paper number  1700464,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700464) @2017
Authors:   Linfang / Xiao, Chenbo / Song, Xiuqin / Rao
Keywords:   caged-chicken, motion tracking, Chan-Vese model, morphology, machine vision.
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Paper #   1700465   Non-destructive detection of local radishes’ hollow hearts by hyperspectral imaging combined with support vector machine
Citation:  Paper number  1700465,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700465) @2017
Authors:   Xiao-Lan Yu, Yong He, Xuping Feng, Shuijuan Feng
Keywords:   Hyperspectral imaging, Support vector machine, Hollow heart, Radish, Non-destructive detection
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Paper #   1700467   Experimental Study on the Performance of Rollers with Reverse Pull Stalker in Corn Plate
Citation:  Paper number  1700467,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700467) @2017
Authors:   Kehong Li, Zhendong Wang, Youqiang Ding, Dongxing Zhang, Li Yang, Tao Cui
Keywords:   corn harvest, rollers, pull stalker, experimental
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Paper #   1700469   Knowing the source of On-Site Sewage: Methodologies and Challenges to Manage a Real-Time Spatial Database.
Citation:  Paper number  1700469,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700469) @2017
Authors:   Gabriele Bonaiti, Askarali Karimov, AnishRyan JantraniaGerlich
Keywords:   On-site sewage, spatial database, water infrastructure, sustainability, standards.
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Paper #   1700471   Apple Picking Using Dual Robot Arms Operating Within an Unknown Tree
Citation:  Paper number  1700471,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700471) @2017
Authors:   Konrad Jeffrey Ahlin, Ai-Ping Hu, Nader Sadegh
Keywords:   Apples, Automatic, Cooperative, Image Processing, Harvester, Manipulator, Monoscopic Camera, Path Planning.
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Paper #   1700474   Quantifying Ephemeral Gully Erosion with Photogrammetry Surveying
Citation:  Paper number  1700474,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700474) @2017
Authors:   Chinthaka Bandara, Aleksey Y Sheshukov
Keywords:   Ephemeral gully, Photogrammetry, Soil erosion, Field measurements.
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Paper #   1700475   Greenhouse environment modeling and simulation to monitor micro-climate issues
Citation:  Paper number  1700475,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700475) @2017
Authors:   Dongdong Ma, Jian Jin
Keywords:   Microclimate, Greenhouse, Radiation, Temperature, Simulation
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Paper #   1700477   Evaluation of Preservation Methods for Nitrate and Orthophosphate in Water Samples
Citation:  Paper number  1700477,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700477) @2017
Authors:   Lucia Suzanne Dunderman
Keywords:   Orthophosphate, Nitrate-N.
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Paper #   1700481   Influence of planter width, planting speed, and Perimeter-to-ARea Ratio on field efficiency for row crop planters
Citation:  Paper number  1700481,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700481) @2017
Authors:   Cole Condra, Michael Buschermohle, William Hart, Aaron Smith, Randy Taylor, Wes Porter, Ed Barnes
Keywords:   Perimeter-to-Area Ratio.
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Paper #   1700482   Capillary Movement of Water in Two Agricultural Soils Incorporated with Inorganic Fertilizer after Load Application
Citation:  Paper number  1700482,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700482) @2017
Authors:   John O. Ohu, Eli E. Mamman
Keywords:   Sandy and Clay loam Soils, Moisture content, Capillary rise, Compaction, Hammer blows
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Paper #   1700485   Supplying Water Warmed by Exhaust Heat from Closed Vertical Composting Facility for Dairy Cows
Citation:  Paper number  1700485,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700485) @2017
Authors:   Yoichiro Kojima, Ryo Nakakubo, Koichi Amaha, Mitsuyoshi Ishida
Keywords:   closed vertical composting facility, cow drinking water, fermentation heat, heat exchange, water warming.
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Paper #   1700488   Degreee of contamination between Vertisols and Entisols in agricultural regions of Guanajuato (Mexico)
Citation:  Paper number  1700488,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700488) @2017
Authors:   Gabriela Ana Zanor, María Gabriela García, María de Jesús Puy-Alquiza, José de Jesús Nezahualcóyotl Segoviano-Garfias, Raúl Miranda-Avilés, Luis Eduardo Venegas-Aguilera
Keywords:   Soil pollution, Trace metals, Contamination indexes, Mexico.
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Paper #   1700493   Effect of grain density to near infrared spectra and design of a laboratory evaluation system for combine harvester
Citation:  Paper number  1700493,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700493) @2017
Authors:   Shengjie / Yang, Qifang / Wu, Han / Chang, Qingqing / Li, Huirong / Xu
Keywords:   Near infrared spectroscopy, grain density, grain quality, laboratory evaluation system, combine harvester.
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Paper #   1700499   Visible-near infrared spectroscopy based Grapevine leafroll-associated virus-3 detection from undetached leaves under field condition
Citation:  Paper number  1700499,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700499) @2017
Authors:   Rajeev R Sinha, Zongmei Gao, Anura P Rathanayake, Lav R Khot, Rayapati A Naidu
Keywords:   Grapevine leafroll disease; Optical sensing; Reflectance; Rapid detection; Naïve Bayes
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Paper #   1700502   Control System Design of Cotton Round Baling Equipment Based on PLC
Citation:  Paper number  1700502,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700502) @2017
Authors:   Dingding Li, Liangdong Liu, Decheng Wang, Xiaopeng Bai, Laiquan Luo, Zhao Wang, Zhiheng Lu, Xingwei Gu, Chenchen Kang
Keywords:   Cotton, round baling, PLC, control system.
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Paper #   1700505   Time measurement on different balls rolling down a slop
Citation:  Paper number  1700505,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700505) @2017
Authors:   Laiquan Luo, Liangdong Liu, Decheng Wang, Xiaopeng Bai, Dingding Li, Xingwei Gu, Chenchen Kang
Keywords:   orthogonal experiment, analyze, MANOVA
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Paper #   1700511   Effect of high pressure treatment on density, mechanical properties and microstructure of low-density hybrid poplar
Citation:  Paper number  1700511,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700511) @2017
Authors:   Fengming / Zhang, Yong / Yu, Songming / Zhu
Keywords:   High pressure processing, Hybrid poplar; Density, Mechanical property, Microstructure
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Paper #   1700514   Design and analysis on a small fruit collecting device with flank deployable and foldable mechanisms
Citation:  Paper number  1700514,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700514) @2017
Authors:   Xiaoqiang Du, Dangwei Li, Dan Wang, Jianxiang Du, Chuanyu Wu
Keywords:   fruit collection, deployable and foldable mechanism, dimension optimization, genetic algorithm
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Paper #   1700515   Optimal design and experiment on vibratory fruit harvesting mechanism with three-dimensional excitation
Citation:  Paper number  1700515,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700515) @2017
Authors:   Xiaoqiang Du, Songtao Li, Qi Gao, Dangwei Li, Jianxiang Du
Keywords:   Key words: fruit tree, vibratory harvesting, three-dimensional vibration, acceleration response, optimal design
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Paper #   1700516   The effect of roll-milling on the physicochemical characteristics of wheat straw
Citation:  Paper number  1700516,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700516) @2017
Authors:   Xiaopeng Bai, Guanghui Wang, Zhiqin Wang, Decheng Wang, Yue Sun, Hongjian Wu, Hongxiang Shen, Shuai Li, Teng Li
Keywords:   Crystallinity, Physicochemical characteristics, Roll-milling, Thermal stability, Wheat straw.
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Paper #   1700519   Effect of tractor cultivation on heart rate and electrocardiogram RR intervals
Citation:  Paper number  1700519,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700519) @2017
Authors:   Hidehiko Inoue
Keywords:   Ergonomics, fatigue, operator comfort, stress analysis, tractor
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Paper #   1700520   The Design of Controlling System of the Cleaning Machine
Citation:  Paper number  1700520,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700520) @2017
Authors:   Yan Yu, Xiaolin Zhang, Zhiqin Wang, Decheng Wang, Guanghui Wang, Xiaopeng Bai, Qingyun Sun
Keywords:   Controlling system, raspberry pi , hall sensor
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Paper #   1700521   Impact of torrefaction on reactivity of wheat straw
Citation:  Paper number  1700521,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700521) @2017
Authors:   Xiaopeng Bai, Guanghui Wang, Zhiqin Wang, Decheng Wang, Yue Sun, Shuai Li, Teng Li, Yan Yu, Qingyun Sun
Keywords:   Activation energy, Reactivity, Torrefaction, Thermogravimetric analysis, Wheat straw.
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Paper #   1700522   Visual Slam and Obstacle Avoidance Based on RGB-D Camera
Citation:  Paper number  1700522,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700522) @2017
Authors:   Yan Yu, Xiaolin Zhang, Zhiqin Wang, Decheng Wang, Guanghui Wang, Xiaopeng Bai, Qingyun Sun
Keywords:   Path planning, vision, obstacles , image processing
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Paper #   1700525   Antibiotics discrimination in terahertz spectral database
Citation:  Paper number  1700525,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700525) @2017
Authors:   Jianxiang Du, Yuxin Huang, Jianyuan Qin, Lijuan Xie, Yibin Ying
Keywords:   antibiotics discrimination, spectral matching algorithm, Jaccard similarity coefficient, spectral angle, Pearson correlation coefficient
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Paper #   1700528   The Design of Plateau Yak Milking Machine Based on DELMIA Ergonomics
Citation:  Paper number  1700528,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700528) @2017
Authors:   Zhiheng Lu, Guanghui Wang, Decheng Wang, Jinkui Feng, Xingwei Gu, Chenchen Kang, Laiquan Luo
Keywords:   Yak milking machine; Qinghai-Tibet Plateau; Design; Ergonomics.
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Paper #   1700529   Design, prototyping, calibration, testing and evaluation of an electronic measurement system
Citation:  Paper number  1700529,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700529) @2017
Authors:   Yan Yu, Xiaolin Zhang, Xingwei Gu, Decheng Wang, Guanghui Wang, Qingyun Sun, Xiaopeng Bai, Zhiheng Lu, Zhao Wang
Keywords:   calibration, design , system
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Paper #   1700531   Optimized Design of Spiral Compression Test Stand for The Fresh Broken Forage Material
Citation:  Paper number  1700531,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700531) @2017
Authors:   Xingwei Gu, Decheng Wang, Guanghui Wang, Xiaopeng Bai, Shumiao Ouyang, Zhao Wang, Laiquan Luo
Keywords:   the fresh broken forage material; silage harvest; spiral compression; the simulation of EDEM
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Paper #   1700532   Effects of a simulated power cut in milking robots on the lying behavior of dairy cows
Citation:  Paper number  1700532,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700532) @2017
Authors:   Anja Gräff, Manuel Herrmann, Hannes Petermeier, Gundula Hoffmann, Heinz Bernhardt
Keywords:   Automatic milking system, lying behavior, pedometer, Stable 4.0, stress.
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Paper #   1700534   Reliability Analysis of The Rotor in The Forage Grinder Based on ANSYS
Citation:  Paper number  1700534,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700534) @2017
Authors:   Xingwei Gu, Decheng Wang, Guanghui Wang, Zhiheng Lu, Chenchen Kang, Xiaopeng Bai, Dingding Li
Keywords:   the forage grinder, the rotor, the static strength, ANSYS
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Paper #   1700536   INVESTIGATING the Effect of Choke Gap and Speed of a Screw Press on Palm Kernel Oil Yield
Citation:  Paper number  1700536,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700536) @2017
Authors:   Sunday Louis Ezeoha, Clement O. Akubuo
Keywords:   Oil palms, palm kernels, screw choke gap, screw press, screw press speed.
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Paper #   1700537   Quantification of nitrogen status in rice canopy by low-altitude hyperspectral remote sensing
Citation:  Paper number  1700537,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700537) @2017
Authors:   WenXin Yin, Haiyan Cen, Yong He
Keywords:   Spectroscopic imaging, Rice canopy, SPAD, Low-altitude remote sensing, Spectroscopy.
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Paper #   1700538   Grain Sampling Protocols for Aflatoxin Analysis and Associated Challenges
Citation:  Paper number  1700538,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700538) @2017
Authors:   Griffiths . G Atungulu, Zeinab Mohammadi Shad
Keywords:   Aflatoxin, sampling, grain
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Paper #   1700539   Evaluation of Feeds for Occurrence of Aflatoxin and Safety
Citation:  Paper number  1700539,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700539) @2017
Authors:   Zeinab Mohammadi Shad, Griffiths G. Atungulu
Keywords:   Aflatoxin B1, Aflatoxin M1, Dairy cows, Feed, Milk
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Paper #   1700553   Research on Phase Composition and Hardness of Laser Cladding Ni-based SiC Composite Coatings
Citation:  Paper number  1700553,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700553) @2017
Authors:   Yang Xu, Yue Zheng, Xu Wang, Guan Wang, Hao Liu, Yuan Su
Keywords:   Laser cladding; Ceramic reinforced; Phase composition; Hardness
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Paper #   1700558   Modeling airborne virus concentrations in filtered swine barns with negative-pressure ventilating systems
Citation:  Paper number  1700558,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700558) @2017
Authors:   K A Janni, M Torremorell, L D Jacobson, C Alonso, B P Hetchler
Keywords:   Swine, Ventilation, Filtered barn, Virus, Model.
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Paper #   1700562   Multiattribute optimization of farm plans to improve economic, environmental and social conditions on the example of a farm in the Chesapeake Bay
Citation:  Paper number  1700562,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700562) @2017
Authors:   Veronika Vazhnik, Jason K. Hansen, Tom L. Richard
Keywords:   Farm decision-making, landscape planning, multiobjective optimization, riparian buffers, sustainability indicators
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Paper #   1700566   Integrated process-based modeling of channelized flow and soil erosion in small watersheds
Citation:  Paper number  1700566,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700566) @2017
Authors:   Vladimir R Karimov, Aleksey Y Sheshukov
Keywords:   Channel erosion, critical shear stress, ephemeral gully, soil erodibility, soil erosion modeling.
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Paper #   1700567   Dual Robot Coordination for Apple Harvesting
Citation:  Paper number  1700567,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700567) @2017
Authors:   Joseph R Davidson, Cameron J Hohimer, Changki Mo, Manoj Karkee
Keywords:   Robotic harvesting, robot coordination, manipulator, kinematic redundancy, apple.
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Paper #   1700568   Onsite Energy Efficient Waste Water Recycling by Distillation
Citation:  Paper number  1700568,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700568) @2017
Authors:   William H Zebuhr, Scott C Newquist
Keywords:   Distillation, Distiller, Re Use, Recycling, Septic, Sewage, ZLD.
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Paper #   1700569   A Preliminary Study of Pest Insect Detection during Paddy Storage in Small-Scale Grain Silos
Citation:  Paper number  1700569,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700569) @2017
Authors:   Chukiat Chotikasatian, Watcharapol Chayaprasert, Duangsamorn Suthisut, Siwalak Pathaveerat, Somnuek Chimruang
Keywords:   CO2 concentration, Respiration rate, Insect population.
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Paper #   1700572    Effects of solvents on the yield and quality of bio-crude in sawdust catalytic hydrothermal liquefaction (HTL)
Citation:  Paper number  1700572 ,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700572) @2017
Authors:   Shouyun Cheng, Lin Wei, Mustafa Radhi  Alsowij, Zeyad Ali Albahr
Keywords:   Bio-crude; Hydrothermal liquefaction; HZSM-5; hydrocarbons; ethanol; biofuel
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Paper #   1700579   Application of Discriminant Analysis to Classify Pangola Hay with Digital Images and NIR Spectra
Citation:  Paper number  1700579,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700579) @2017
Authors:   Ching-Lu Hsieh, Didi Widjanarko, Jhen-Jia Guo
Keywords:   Pangola hay, Color feature, Spectroscopy, Discriminant analysis, Classification, Data fusion.
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Paper #   1700581   Development of Automated High-Throughput Phenotyping System for Controlled Environment Studies
Citation:  Paper number  1700581,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700581) @2017
Authors:   Chongyuan Zhang, Michael Pumphrey, Jianfeng Zhou, Honghong Gao, Qin Zhang, Sindhuja Sankaran
Keywords:   Automation, heat stress, image processing, plant breeding, wheat
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Paper #   1700582   Model updating for apple firmness prediction based on hyperspectral scattering images with semi-supervised study and auxiliary data
Citation:  Paper number  1700582,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700582) @2017
Authors:   Dongsheng Guo, Qibing Zhu, Min Huang, Ya Guo
Keywords:   Apple firmness, hyperspectral scattering images, model updating, partial least square regression, auxiliary data
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Paper #   1700583   Effect of controlled traffic farming on energy saving in Australian grain cropping systems
Citation:  Paper number  1700583,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700583) @2017
Authors:   Adnan A. A. Luhaib, Diogenes L. Antille, Jeff N. Tullberg, Guangnan Chen, Mahmood A. Hussein
Keywords:   Controlled traffic farming, Draft, Soil compaction, Soil engaging implements, Tillage
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Paper #   1700584   Structured-Illumination Reflectance Imaging Coupled with Spiral Phase Transform for Bruise Detection and Three-Dimensional Geometry Reconstruction of Apples
Citation:  Paper number  1700584,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700584) @2017
Authors:   Yuzhen Lu, Renfu Lu
Keywords:   Structured illumination, Spiral phase transform, Demodulation, 3-D reconstruction, Apple, Defects, Bruise
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Paper #   1700585   Apparatus to disperse crushed grains evenly into a flexible container bag
Citation:  Paper number  1700585,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700585) @2017
Authors:   Tetsuo Kawaide, Hidehiko Inoue, Shuji Urakawa, Kazuhisa Nonaka
Keywords:   crushed grain, dispersing, flexible container bag, horizontal packing, roller conveyor
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Paper #   1700586   Agronomic performance of wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) and fertiliser use efficiency as affected by controlled and non-controlled traffic of farm machinery
Citation:  Paper number  1700586,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700586) @2017
Authors:   Mahmood A. H. Hussein, Diogenes L. Antille, Guangnan Chen, Adnan A. A. Luhaib, Shreevatsa Kodur, Jeff N. Tullberg
Keywords:   Controlled traffic, DMPP, Enhanced N fertilizer formulations, Nitrogen use-efficiency, Soil compaction, Urea ammonium nitrate, Urea.
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Paper #   1700588   An Automatic Segmentation and Recognition Method of Apple Tree Point clouds in the Real Scene Based on the Fusion of Color and 3D Feature
Citation:  Paper number  1700588,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700588) @2017
Authors:   Yongting Tao, Jun Zhou
Keywords:   Agricultural robot Apple picking robot Segmentation Recognition Point clouds
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Paper #   1700596   Mechanized Rice Harvesting Opportunity in Southern Delta of Bangladesh
Citation:  Paper number  1700596,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700596) @2017
Authors:   Md. Rostom Ali, Md. Kamrul Hasan, Chayan Kumer Saha, Md. Monjurul Alam, Prasanta K. Kalita, Alan C. Hansen
Keywords:   Performance, Mini-combine, Reaper, Rice harvesting
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Paper #   1700598   Biomass Bale Infield Logistics Scenario using Automatic Bale Picker
Citation:  Paper number  1700598,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700598) @2017
Authors:   Subhashree Navaneetha Srinivasagan, Igathinathane Cannayen
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Paper #   1700599   Equipment Track Impacted Field Areas during Harvesting, Baling, and Infield Bale Logistics
Citation:  Paper number  1700599,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700599) @2017
Authors:   Subhashree Navaneetha Srinivasagan, Igathinathane Cannayen, N Srinivasagan
Keywords:   Aggregation, Biomass, Compaction, Harvest, Logistics, Vehicle track
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Paper #   1700600   The efficacy of anaerobic digestion in inactivating pathogen indicator Escherichia coli levels in flushed dairy manure
Citation:  Paper number  1700600,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700600) @2017
Authors:   Yi Wang, Pramod Pandey
Keywords:   anaerobic digestion, biogas, dairy waste, E. coli.
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Paper #   1700603   Prediction of Soluble Solids for Complete Orange Based on Visible/Near Infrared Transmission Spectroscopy
Citation:  Paper number  1700603,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700603) @2017
Authors:   Fan Wang, Yongyu Li, Fang Tian, Xiaochun Zheng, Xiaoqian Fang, Xiaopu Bu
Keywords:   Nondestructive, orange, visible and near-infrared spectroscopy, soluble solids content, transmission spectrum
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Paper #   1700604   Research on spray delay control of a variable-rate orchard sprayer based on a laser-scanning system
Citation:  Paper number  1700604,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700604) @2017
Authors:   Jichen Cai, Xiu Wang, Songlin Wang, Shuo Yang, Chunjiang Zhao
Keywords:   Gridding volumes, Laser-scanning sensor, Spray delay control, Toward-target accuracy, Variable-rate sprayer.
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Paper #   1700606   Effect of Partially Stabilized Organic Amendments on Volatile Acids Production and Pest Inactivation using Soil Biosolarization
Citation:  Paper number  1700606,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700606) @2017
Authors:   Jesus Dionisio Fernandez-Bayo, Tara E. Randall, Yigal Achmon, Kelley Hestmark, D. R. Harrold, Joey Su, Ruth Dahlquist-Willard, Thomas Gordon, James Stapleton, Christopher Simmons
Keywords:   Soilborne pathogen, organic amendment, soil solarization, volatile fatty acid, weed seeds.
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Paper #   1700607   Feasibility study for the use of surface-temperature discriminant poultry health
Citation:  Paper number  1700607,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700607) @2017
Authors:   Xiulin Liu, Yehong Liu, Xianglin Liu, Chunhong Cao, Huishan Lu, Fujie Wang, Yao Ge, Yuchao Lu
Keywords:   animal health; infrared thermal imaging; laying hens; poultry; surface temperature.
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Paper #   1700608   Effects of Cold Plasma on Old Seed Germination Characteristics of Codonopsis pilosula
Citation:  Paper number  1700608,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700608) @2017
Authors:   Zhi’an Zheng, Zusongying Zhao, Jiao Wang, Ping Zhang, Bo Lin, Zimei Zhang, Pengtao Li
Keywords:   Cold plasma, Codonopsis pilosula seed, Germination characteristics, Germination rate, Germination energy
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Paper #   1700609   Effects of Contra-rotating Basecutters on Cutting Quality
Citation:  Paper number  1700609,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700609) @2017
Authors:   Wanhao Zhang, Xiuheng Wu, Guangyou Yang, Mingli Di, Bin Xie, Zhenghe Song, Shaochun Ma
Keywords:   contra-rotating basecutter, stubble damage, support cutting, existed basecutter with free cutting, cutting platform
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Paper #   1700612   Design of Measuring Method and Instrument for Agricultural Soil Surface Roughness
Citation:  Paper number  1700612,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700612) @2017
Authors:   Zhi’an Zheng, Zusongying Zhao, Ping Zhang, Zimei Zhang, Bo Lin, Jiao Wang, Pengtao Li
Keywords:   Agricultural soil surface roughness, Microcontroller, Ultrasonic, Measuring method.
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Paper #   1700613   Effects of structure of die hole in ring-die briquetting machine on Leymus chinensis open compression characteristics
Citation:  Paper number  1700613,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700613) @2017
Authors:   Hongxiang Shen, Decheng Wang, Guanghui Wang, Jinkui Feng, Xiaopeng Bai
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Paper #   1700615   Land Use Transformation Associated with US Agricultural Production
Citation:  Paper number  1700615,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700615) @2017
Authors:   Gurdeep Singh, Mansoor Leh, Greg Thoma
Keywords:   Land use change, life cycle assessment, row crops
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Paper #   1700618   A Review on the present situation and regional policy of Mass breeding hens in China
Citation:  Paper number  1700618,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700618) @2017
Authors:   Enze Duan, Hongying Wang, Xiao Chen, Dandan Kong, Peng Fang, Nan Jin, Zhongxian Qi
Keywords:   Laying hens, Policy, large-scale farming, guiding function.
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Paper #   1700621   Gas Permeable Membrane Selection Methodology for Wastewater Treatment and Resource Recovery
Citation:  Paper number  1700621,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700621) @2017
Authors:   Jacqueline S Welles, John J Classen, J Mark Rice
Keywords:   ammonia recovery, membrane, methodology
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Paper #   1700625   Grading of Green tea and quantitative determination of beta-carotene and lutein based on hyperspectral imaging
Citation:  Paper number  1700625,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700625) @2017
Authors:   RUIQING ZHOU, XIAOLI LI, YONG HE
Keywords:   hyperspectral imaging, green tea, classification, grading, pigment content prediction
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Paper #   1700626   Estimating the Economic Value of the Greenhouse Gas Emission Reductions Associated with on-farm Dairy Manure Anaerobic Digestion Systems in New York State
Citation:  Paper number  1700626,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700626) @2017
Authors:   Peter Wright, Curt Gooch , J.P. Oliver
Keywords:   anaerobic digestion, climate change, dairy, economics, greenhouse gases
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Paper #   1700627   Greenbox Farming: A New System for Urban Agriculture
Citation:  Paper number  1700627,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700627) @2017
Authors:   Xiusheng Yang, Daniel Theobald, Richard McAvoy, Junya Wu, Cong Liu
Keywords:   Greenbox, intensive farming, internet of things, robotics, urban agriculture
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Paper #   1700631   Modeling skin temperature to assess the effect of air velocity to mitigate heat stress among growing pigs
Citation:  Paper number  1700631,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700631) @2017
Authors:   Bjarne Bjerg, Poul Pedersen, Svend Morsing, Guoqiang Zhang
Keywords:   Effect of air velocity Effective temperature, Heat stress, Pigs, Skin temperature.
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Paper #   1700634   POSTHARVEST PRACTICES AND MYCOTOXINS OF MAIZE IN THREE AGRO-ECOLOGICAL ZONES IN TANZANIA
Citation:  Paper number  1700634,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700634) @2017
Authors:   R. A Suleiman, K. A. Rosentrater, B Chove
Keywords:   Maize, postharvest practices, mycotoxins, aflatoxins, Fumonisins, Zearalenone Tanzania.
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Paper #   1700635   Nutrient Recovery Membrane Technology: Best Applications and Role in Conservation
Citation:  Paper number  1700635,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700635) @2017
Authors:   John J. Classen, John M. Rice, Kelly D. Zering
Keywords:   ammonia, membrane, swine.
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Paper #   1700644   Field Performance of BAU-STR Paddy Dryer in Bangladesh
Citation:  Paper number  1700644,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700644) @2017
Authors:   Chayan Kumer Saha, Md. Ashraful Alam, Md. Monjurul Alam, Prasanta K. Kalita, Jagger Harvey
Keywords:   Bangladesh, BAU-STR dryer, Drying efficiency, Drying rate, Paddy
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Paper #   1700645   Mathematical model to predict ammonia emission from in-house windrowing of poultry litter
Citation:  Paper number  1700645,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700645) @2017
Authors:   Kyoung S Ro, Ariel A Szogi, Philip A Moore, Jr.
Keywords:   ammonia, broiler production, poultry litter, emission
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Paper #   1700647   Purification and characterization of an autolytic enzyme for optimized hydrolysis of microalgae for multiple bioproduct extraction
Citation:  Paper number  1700647,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700647) @2017
Authors:   Chelsea K. Dixon, Lisa R. Wilken
Keywords:   Anion exchange chromatography, autolysin, microalgae, purification
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Paper #   1700648   Sorting System Development of Potato Blackheart Based on Light Transmission Imaging
Citation:  Paper number  1700648,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700648) @2017
Authors:   Fang Tian, Yankun Peng, Wensong Wei, Wenxiu Wang
Keywords:   Potato blackheart, Nondestructive, Light transmission, Image processing, Potato classification.
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Paper #   1700650   Comparative study between hyperspectral imaging spectrometer and a discrete multispectral detection device for assessing meat tenderness
Citation:  Paper number  1700650,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700650) @2017
Authors:   Wensong Wei, Yankun Peng, Xiaochun Zheng, Wenxiu Wang, Fang Tian
Keywords:   Characteristic bands selectin, Discrete multispectral detection method, Mathematical modeling methods, Tenderness.
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Paper #   1700652   VIBRATIONS LEVELS ASSESSMENT OF A ROBOTIC INTRA-ROW WEEDER USING LOW-COST DATA ACQUISITION SYSTEM
Citation:  Paper number  1700652,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700652) @2017
Authors:   Geice Paula Villibor, Brian L. Steward, Greg R. Luecke, Daniel M. Queiroz, Lie Tang, Safal Kshetri
Keywords:   mechanical vibrations, MEMS accelerometers, mechanical weeding, single board computer, soil conditions.
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Paper #   1700653   Real-time detection of intact pork freshness based on near infrared spectroscopy
Citation:  Paper number  1700653,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700653) @2017
Authors:   Wenxiu Wang, Yankun Peng, Hongwei Sun, Long Li
Keywords:   Real-time detection, NIR spectroscopy, Intact pork, Freshness.
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Paper #   1700654   Measurement of the optical properties of pork meat using steady-state diffuse reflectance hyperspectral technology
Citation:  Paper number  1700654,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700654) @2017
Authors:   Hongwei Sun, Yankun Peng, Wenxiu Wang
Keywords:   Diffusion reflectance, Hyperspectral imaging, Optical property, Monte Carlo simulation
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Paper #   1700658   Equilibrium Moisture Content of Hazelnut Husks, Shells and Kernels
Citation:  Paper number  1700658,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700658) @2017
Authors:   David R Bohnhoff, Rhonda K Bohnhoff
Keywords:   hazelnuts, equilibrium moisture content, moisture content, water activity, nuts.
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Paper #   1700662   Development of a new bin filler for apple harvesting and infield sorting with a review of existing technologies
Citation:  Paper number  1700662,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700662) @2017
Authors:   Zhao Zhang, Anand Kumar Pothula, Renfu Lu
Keywords:   Apples, automatic control, bin filling, bruising, harvest, sensors, sorting and grading.
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Paper #   1700663   Apparatus for Rapid Material Moisture Conditioning Using Saturated Salt Solutions
Citation:  Paper number  1700663,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700663) @2017
Authors:   David R Bohnhoff
Keywords:   drying, equilibrium moisture content, food storage, forced air conditioning, saturated salt solutions
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Paper #   1700665   Post and Pier Foundation Design Aid
Citation:  Paper number  1700665,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700665) @2017
Authors:   David R Bohnhoff
Keywords:   ASAE EP486, foundation design, post foundation, post-frame building, soil strength
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Paper #   1700666   Design of End-effector for Kiwifruit Harvesting Robot Experiment
Citation:  Paper number  1700666,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700666) @2017
Authors:   Longtao Mu, Yadong Liu, Yongjie Cui, Haibin Liu , Lipeng Chen , Longsheng Fu , Yoshinorib Gejima
Keywords:   Picking robot; End-effector; Nondestructive picking; Integrated harvesting;
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Paper #   1700668   Enhancing Invasive Species Control with Unmanned Aerial Systems and Herbicide Ballistic Technology
Citation:  Paper number  1700668,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700668) @2017
Authors:   Roberto Rodriguez, James J. K. Leary, Daniel M. Jenkins
Keywords:   unmanned aerial system, aerial application, precision application
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Paper #   1700680   Life cycle assessment and techno-economic analysis of ethanol production: A review
Citation:  Paper number  1700680,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700680) @2017
Authors:   Maria C. T. B. Oliveira, Kurt A. Rosentrater
Keywords:   Biofuel, Greenhouse gas emissions, Environmental impacts, Economics.
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Paper #   1700681   Environmental and economic feasibility study of flocculation process as a treatment of wastewater in ethanol production
Citation:  Paper number  1700681,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700681) @2017
Authors:   Maria C. T. B. Oliveira, Kurt A. Rosentrater
Keywords:   Bioethanol, Wastewater, Life Cycle Assessment, Techno-Economic Assessment
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Paper #   1700685   Impact of Variety on Cotton Yield Monitor Calibration
Citation:  Paper number  1700685,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700685) @2017
Authors:   Earl D Vories, Andrea Jones, Ken A Sudduth
Keywords:   Cotton, harvest, on-farm research, precision agriculture, variety trials, yield monitor
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Paper #   1700686   Assessment of the mechanization of row covers for cucurbit crops
Citation:  Paper number  1700686,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700686) @2017
Authors:   Rachel L. Herzberg, H. Mark Hanna, Brian L. Steward, Kurt A. Rosentrater
Keywords:   cantaloupe, disease, horticulture, insects, supports
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Paper #   1700692   Comparison of GHG emissions during manure, biosolids and yard trimmings composting
Citation:  Paper number  1700692,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700692) @2017
Authors:   Jianfei Zeng, Frederick Michel, Xiuli Shen
Keywords:   Carbon loss, GHG emissions, GHG emission equivalent, nitrogen loss, manure, biosolids,
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Paper #   1700694   Neural Networks and Low Cost Sensors to Estimate Site-Specific Evapotranspiration
Citation:  Paper number  1700694,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700694) @2017
Authors:   Jason Kelley, Chad Higgins, Taylor Vagher, Willow Walker
Keywords:   irrigation optimization, evapotranspiration, local data, water use efficiency, neural networks.
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Paper #   1700695   Developing nanocelluloses from prairie cordgrass by combination of homogenizing and chemical pretreatments
Citation:  Paper number  1700695,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700695) @2017
Authors:   Shouyun Cheng, Lin Wei, Mustafa Radhi  Alsowij, Sarmila Katuwal, Gary Anderson
Keywords:   Prarie cordgrass, Nanocellulose, microscopy, acid hydrolysis, homogenization
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Paper #   1700696   Effects of bifunctional Ni/HZSM-5 and zinc hydrolysis on the yield and quality of bio-crude in sawdust catalytic hydrothermal liquefaction (HTL)
Citation:  Paper number  1700696,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700696) @2017
Authors:   Shouyun Cheng, Lin Wei
Keywords:   Bio-crude; Hydrothermal liquefaction; Ni/HZSM-5; hydrocarbon; zinc hydrolysis
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Paper #   1700697   Research on motion Trajectory and Dynamic in Reciprocating Cutter of maize Stalk
Citation:  Paper number  1700697,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700697) @2017
Authors:   Yuan Su, Zheng Bao, Hao Liu, Xu Wang, Guan Wang, Yang Xu
Keywords:   Maize stalk, Reciprocating cutter, Motion trajectory, The abrasion of cuter, Dynamic analysis
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Paper #   1700699   Solid Aerosol Formation from the Reaction of Ammonia with Greenhouse gases (GHG)
Citation:  Paper number  1700699,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700699) @2017
Authors:   El Jirie Navarra Baticados, Sergio Canzana Capareda, Calvin B Parnell, Jr. , Russell O McGee
Keywords:   Cattle Emissions, NAAQS, PM2.5, Secondary Aerosols
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Paper #   1700705   Precision Irrigation in Wine Grape Using a Proximal Leaf Monitor System for Measuring Plant Water Status
Citation:  Paper number  1700705,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700705) @2017
Authors:   Channing T Ko-Madden, Shrinivasa K Upadhyaya, Erin E Kizer, Kelley M Drechsler, Francisco Rojo, Julie N Meyers, Alexander E Schramm
Keywords:   Cabernet Sauvignon, CWSI, deficit irrigation, grapes, leaf monitor, MCWSI, precision irrigation, stem water potential, SWP.
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Paper #   1700714   Numerical Simulation and Analysis of Artificial Aeration Ecological Purification System Based on CFD (Computational Fluid Dynamics)
Citation:  Paper number  1700714,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700714) @2017
Authors:   Yang Yang, Fanfei Deng, Zonglou Guo
Keywords:   Artificial aeration ecological purification system; Computational fluid dynamics; Numerical simulation; Liquid-solid two-phase flow model; Biological reaction kinetics model; liquid-gas two-phase flow model
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Paper #   1700715   Experimental study on corn stalks pyrolysis characteristics in northeast China
Citation:  Paper number  1700715,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700715) @2017
Authors:   Guan Wang, Hai bo Meng, Zong lu Yao, Yang Xu
Keywords:   corn straw, pyrolysis, char yield, BBD experiment, process optimization
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Paper #   1700716   Study on Element Transfer in Corn Stalk Pyrolysis
Citation:  Paper number  1700716,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700716) @2017
Authors:   Guan Wang, Hai bo Meng, Zong lu Yao, Yang Xu
Keywords:   corn straw, biomass, elements transfer, simulation study
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Paper #   1700717   Optimization of Spatial Frequency Domain Imaging Technique for Estimating Optical Properties of Food and Biological Materials
Citation:  Paper number  1700717,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700717) @2017
Authors:   Dong Hu, Renfu Lu, Yibin Ying
Keywords:   Inverse problem, Optical properties, Optimization, Spatial frequency domain imaging, Two-step method.
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Paper #   1700718   Detection of moldy corn kernels using image processing technique based on the Android operating system
Citation:  Paper number  1700718,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700718) @2017
Authors:   Wei Wang, Xiwei Bai , Xuan Chu, Hongzhe Jiang, Beibei Jia, Yi Yang, Daniel Kimuli
Keywords:   Android operating system, Corn kernels, Image processing, Mildew detection, Mobile cell phone.
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Paper #   1700720   Optical detection and sorting equipment design for moldy peanuts based on FPGA
Citation:  Paper number  1700720,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700720) @2017
Authors:   Bo Wang, Wei Wang, Xin Zhao, Xuan Chu, Hongzhe Jiang, Daniel Kimuli
Keywords:   Field Programmable Gate Array (FPGA), Moldy peanuts, Non-destructive detection, Optical equipment, Sorting.
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Paper #   1700723   Detection of Rape Canopy SPAD Based on Multispectral Images of Low Altitude Remote Sensing Platform
Citation:  Paper number  1700723,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700723) @2017
Authors:   Chen Yang
Keywords:   low-level remote sensing, multi-spectral, SPAD prediction, vegetation index, rape canopy
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Paper #   1700725   Effects of Tree Architecture and Shake-and-catch Method on Fruit Removal Efficiency and Damage in Mechanical Harvesting of Apples
Citation:  Paper number  1700725,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700725) @2017
Authors:   Ming Liu, Shaochun Ma, Guangyou Yang, Ruipei Xie, Qi Huang, Wanhao Zhang
Keywords:   Shake-and-catch; physical properties; frequency; amplitude; tall spindle
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Paper #   1700727    Effect of Air Pressure and shaking Frequency on Fruit Damage in Mechanical Harvesting of Apples
Citation:  Paper number  1700727,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700727) @2017
Authors:   Shaochun Ma, Manoj Karkee, Fu Han, Daozong Sun, Qin Zhang
Keywords:   fruit quality; mass harvesting; fresh market apples; air suspension-based catching mechanism; air pressure; shaking efficiency Introduction
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Paper #   1700728   Prediction of Quality attributes of Chicken Breast Fillets by Using Vis/NIR Spectroscopy Combined with Factor Analysis Method
Citation:  Paper number  1700728,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700728) @2017
Authors:   Yi Yang, Seung-chul Yoon, Hong Zhuang, Wei Wang, Hongzhe Jiang, Beibei Jia
Keywords:   Chicken breast fillet, factor analysis, partial least-squares regression (PLSR), quality trait, Vis/NIR.
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Paper #   1700730   The Design and Experiment of Longitudinal Axial Flow Maize Threshing and Separating Device
Citation:  Paper number  1700730,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700730) @2017
Authors:   Zhe Qu, Tianliang Zhang, Kehong Li, Li Yang, Tao Cui, Dongxing Zhang
Keywords:   Longitudinal axial flow, Maize, Threshing and separating, Design, Experiment
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Paper #   1700732   Predicting water-holding capacity of intact chicken broiler breast fillets with Vis/NIR spectroscopy
Citation:  Paper number  1700732,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700732) @2017
Authors:   Hongzhe Jiang, Seung-chul Yoon, Hong Zhuang, Wei Wang, Yi Yang, Xuan Chu
Keywords:   Drip loss, Expressible fluid, Intact chicken meat, Partial least square regression (PLSR), Vis/NIR spectroscopy, Water gain, Water-holding capacity (WHC).
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Paper #   1700733   Application of VNIR hyperspectral imaging for non-destructive prediction of pH, color and drip loss of chicken breast fillets
Citation:  Paper number  1700733,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700733) @2017
Authors:   Beibei Jia, Seung-Chul Yoon, Hong Zhuang, Wei Wang, Yi Yang, Hongzhe Jiang, Xuan Chu, Xin Zhao, Daniel Kimuli
Keywords:   Chicken breast fillet, Drip loss, Hyperspectral imaging, L*, Partial least square regression (PLSR), pH.
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Paper #   1700734   Heating load analysis of the pit greenhouse
Citation:  Paper number  1700734,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700734) @2017
Authors:   Seoung Hee Kim, Jin Kyeong Kwon, Hyung Kweon Kim, Jong Gil Joen
Keywords:   Keywords., Horticulture, Greenhouses, Heating, Energy, Temperature, Humidity
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Paper #   1700735   Virtual Operator Models for Off-highway Machine Virtual Prototyping
Citation:  Paper number  1700735,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700735) @2017
Authors:   Yu Du, Michael C. Dorneich, Brian L. Steward
Keywords:   Adaptation, Closed Loop Simulation, Model-based design, Operator Model, Off-highway machinery design
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Paper #   1700737   Eggshell membrane: review and impact on engineering
Citation:  Paper number  1700737,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700737) @2017
Authors:   Sunho Park, Jangho Kim
Keywords:   Eggshell membrane, Functional platforms, Agricultural engineering, Biological engineering. Environmental engineering
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Paper #   1700746   Database System Design and Analysis Model Study of Drug Resistance of Animal Origin Pathogens
Citation:  Paper number  1700746,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700746) @2017
Authors:   Xingxing Liu, Yan Li, Yongjun Zheng, Jianping Li, Baosheng Li
Keywords:   drug resistance, animal origin pathogen, database system design, model study, forecast.
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Paper #   1700748   DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION OF SIX LONG-THROATED FLUMES FOR IRRIGATION DISTRICT NUMBER 33 IN THE STATE OF MEXICO
Citation:  Paper number  1700748,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700748) @2017
Authors:   Mauricio Carrillo-Garcia, Yessica Alejandra Gomez-Perez, Humberto Iván Navarro-Gomez, Jorge Victor Prado-Hernández, Roberto Arellano-Choca
Keywords:   Flow meters, Flumes, Irrigation channels, Metering, Irrigation scheduling
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Paper #   1700749   Light optimization for A LED-based candling system and detection of egg fertility
Citation:  Paper number  1700749,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700749) @2017
Authors:   Gai / Zhu, Jinming / Pan, Yibin / Ying
Keywords:   Light optimization, LED, fertility detection, physical index.
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Paper #   1700752   Sea fish identification using convolutional neural network
Citation:  Paper number  1700752,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700752) @2017
Authors:   Chen Tung, Ching-Lu Hsieh, Yan-Fu Kuo
Keywords:   Convolutional neural network, fish catch, identification, transfer learning.
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Paper #   1700753   The soil information management system based on RFID
Citation:  Paper number  1700753,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700753) @2017
Authors:   Jie Zheng, Miao Zhang, Linpin Pan
Keywords:   Database, Information, Management system, RFID, Soil
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Paper #   1700754   Hydroponic Nutrient Detection of Lettuce Based on ISEs Array
Citation:  Paper number  1700754,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700754) @2017
Authors:   Linpei Pan, Miao Zhang, Haiyan Ren, Jie Zheng, Yanhua Li
Keywords:   Hydroponic, Macronutrients, Ion-selective Electrode, BP-ANN, Electrical Conductivity
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Paper #   1700756   Improvement and evaluation of SCS model based on a modified antecedent runoff condition
Citation:  Paper number  1700756,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700756) @2017
Authors:   Pingjin Jiao, Yingduo Yu, Zhanqing Xing, Haorui Chen
Keywords:   SCS-CN model, potential initial abstraction, runoff prediction, antecedent runoff condition, effective rainfall influence coefficient.
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Paper #   1700757   Machine vision and thermographic imaging for determining of grading of tomato on postharvest
Citation:  Paper number  1700757,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700757) @2017
Authors:   Jinshi Cui, Myongkyoon Yang, Daesik Son, Seong-In Cho
Keywords:   Grading, Image analysis, Image processing, Quality determination, Tomato.
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Paper #   1700760   LabVIEW base software for spatial frequency domain imaging system
Citation:  Paper number  1700760,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700760) @2017
Authors:   Tingwei / Li, Xueming / He, Xiaping / Fu, Xiuqin Rao
Keywords:   Apple; LabVIEW; Imaging acquisition; Optical properties; SFDI
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Paper #   1700762   Evaluation of growth characteristics of Aspergillus parasiticus by shortwave infrared (SWIR) hyperspectral imaging
Citation:  Paper number  1700762,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700762) @2017
Authors:   Xuan Chu, Wei Wang, Xin Zhao, Haitao Zheng, Daniel Kimuli, Hongzhe Jiang, Beibei Jia, Yi Yang
Keywords:   Aspergillus parasiticus, Characteristic wavelength, Growth characteristics, Principal component analysis (PCA), Shortwave infrared (SWIR) hyperspectral imaging.
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Paper #   1700763   Simulation of the Frame of Self-propelled Silage Combined Bagging Machine
Citation:  Paper number  1700763,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700763) @2017
Authors:   Binbin Zhang, Xianfa Fang, Decheng Wang, Teng Li, Xiaopeng Bai
Keywords:   Self-propelled silage combined bagging machine, Frame, Modal parameters, Modal vibration, Ansys
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Paper #   1700764   A SWIR hyperspectral imaging method for classifying Aflatoxin B1 contaminated maize kernels
Citation:  Paper number  1700764,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700764) @2017
Authors:   Daniel Kimuli, Kurt Lawrence, Seung-Chul Yoon, Wei Wang, Gerald Heitschmidt, Xin Zhao
Keywords:   Aflatoxin B1, Mahalanobis distance classifier, Maize kernel, Principal component analysis, Short wave-infrared hyperspectral imaging.
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Paper #   1700766   Variety classification of maize kernels using near infrared (NIR) hyperspectral imaging
Citation:  Paper number  1700766,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700766) @2017
Authors:   Xin Zhao, Wei Wang, Xuan Chu, Hongzhe Jiang, Beibei Jia, Yi Yang, Daniel Kimuli
Keywords:   Competitive adaptive reweighted sampling (CARS) method, Maize kernel, NIR hyperspectral imaging, Partial least squares discriminant analysis (PLSDA), Variety classification.
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Paper #   1700768   Non-destructive quick detection model based on Vis-NIR spectra for TVB-N of chilled beef
Citation:  Paper number  1700768,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700768) @2017
Authors:   Yangmuyu Su, Xiuying Tang, Xiaotong Zhu, Yankun Peng, Yongyu Li
Keywords:   Beef freshness, Partial least squares regression (PLSR), TVB-N, Visible and near-infrared spectroscopy
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Paper #   1700770   Seedling Raising Techniques at Farmers’ Level for Mechanical Transplanting
Citation:  Paper number  1700770,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700770) @2017
Authors:   Md. Ashik-E-Rabbani, Md. Mosharraf Hossain, Surajit Sarkar, Chayan Kumer Saha, Md. Monjurul Alam, Prasanta K. Kalita, Alan C. Hansen
Keywords:   Labour requirement, Rice transplanting, Seedling raising, Soil medium.
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Paper #   1700771   Options for Rice Transplanting in Puddled and Un-puddled Soil
Citation:  Paper number  1700771,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700771) @2017
Authors:   Md. Mosharraf Hossain, Md. Ashik-E-Rabbani, Hasan Mohammad Towfiq Elahi, Surajit Sarkar, Chayan Kumer Saha, Md. Monjurul Alam, Prasanta K. Kalita, Alan C. Hansen
Keywords:   Fuel consumption, Labour requirement, Overall yield, Puddled and Unpuddled condition, Rice transplaner
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Paper #   1700772   Analysis of the hickory tree motion under the excitation of eccentric-type vibratory mechanism
Citation:  Paper number  1700772,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700772) @2017
Authors:   Nannan Xu, Xiaoqiang Du, Enxiao Liu, Dangwei Li, Jianxiang Du, Chuanyu Wu
Keywords:   vibration harvest, eccentric block excitation, simulation analysis, acceleration response
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Paper #   1700773   Minimized Cost Programming Method for Farming Machines’ Distribution Based on Reliability Analysis
Citation:  Paper number  1700773,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700773) @2017
Authors:   Pengtao Li, Zhian Zheng
Keywords:   Daily assignment, Distribution, Farming machines, Programming method, Reliability.
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Paper #   1700774   An Approach to Calculate Linear Abrasive Wear Rate of Soil-engaging Implements’ Surfaces
Citation:  Paper number  1700774,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700774) @2017
Authors:   Pengtao Li, Zhian Zheng
Keywords:   Agricultural implements, Abrasive wear, Calculation approach, Soil-engaging, Three-body.
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Paper #   1700777   Calibration of soil compaction behavior using Discrete Element Method (DEM)
Citation:  Paper number  1700777,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700777) @2017
Authors:   Mohammad A. Sadek, Mehari Tekeste, Mojtaba Naderi
Keywords:   Bulk density, calibration, compaction, Discrete Element Method (DEM), soil.
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Paper #   1700779   Determining Discharge Coefficient of Large Openings of Wind-driven Cross Ventilation Barns by Wind Tunnel Tests
Citation:  Paper number  1700779,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700779) @2017
Authors:   Qianying Yi, Guoqiang Zhang, Marcel König, David Janke, Thomas Amon, Sabrina Hempel
Keywords:   Discharge Coefficient, Orifice Equation, Ventilation Rate, Wall Porosity, Wind Speed, Wind Tunnel Tests.
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Paper #   1700781   Phenotyping of Arabidopsis for drought stress response using kinetic chlorophyll fluorescence imaging
Citation:  Paper number  1700781,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700781) @2017
Authors:   JIENI YAO, HAIIYAN CEN, HAIYONG WENG, HAIXIA XU, DAWEI SUN, YONG HE
Keywords:   Chlorophyll fluorescence imaging, plant phenotyping, drought stress, Arabidopsis, combinatorial imaging.
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Paper #   1700782   Design and experiments of coaxial contra-rotating sugarcane base cutter with time-frequency control
Citation:  Paper number  1700782,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700782) @2017
Authors:   Xiuheng Wu, Shaochun Ma, Wanhao Zhang, Zhenghe Song
Keywords:   base cutter, cutting mechanism, support cutting, cutting platform, time-frequency control.
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Paper #   1700783   Monitoring and Controlling System of Maize Precision Sowing and Fertilization Based on Embedded Technology
Citation:  Paper number  1700783,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700783) @2017
Authors:   Xingxing Liu, Zijun Wang, Gang Wu, Yongjun Zheng
Keywords:   embedded technology,maize sowing and fertilization,monitoring and controlling system,quantity of fertilizer.
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Paper #   1700784   The Potential to Use Cosmic Ray Neutron Probe for Center Pivot Irrigation Management
Citation:  Paper number  1700784,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700784) @2017
Authors:   Jacob L LaRue, Trenton Franz, Kelly Downing
Keywords:   Center Pivot, Cosmic Ray Neutron Probe, Economics, Irrigation Management, Soil Water Content
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Paper #   1700785   B/S Network technology-based Biogas production monitoring system
Citation:  Paper number  1700785,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700785) @2017
Authors:   Haotun Lyu, Zhenyan Zhao, Yu Tan, Zhang Xiao, Jianjun Huang, Yongjun Zheng
Keywords:   Biogas; B/S network technology; database; Remote Monitoring; the Internet of Things technology;
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Paper #   1700786   Development and characterization of pectin/vinasse films for agriculture applications
Citation:  Paper number  1700786,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700786) @2017
Authors:   Debora D’angelo Papaiz, Silvia Raquel Bettani, Reinaldo Gaspar Bastos, Theo Guenter Kieckbusch, Márcio Roberto Soares, Mariana Altenhofen da Silva
Keywords:   Films, Pectin, Vinasse.
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Paper #   1700795   Multi-criteria analysis to select the most appropriate rearing environment for broiler production
Citation:  Paper number  1700795,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700795) @2017
Authors:   Karla Lima, Irenilza Nääs, Daniella Jorge, Rodrigo Garcia
Keywords:   AHP, ventilation system, noxious gasses, litter, energy use.
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Paper #   1700799   A Device for elasticity detection of beef
Citation:  Paper number  1700799,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700799) @2017
Authors:   Xilong Kang, Xiuying Tang, Lu Qiao, Huanru Shi, Yang Xu
Keywords:   beef, device, elasticity detection, data processing.
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Paper #   1700800   Nondestructive detection of water content of jujubes based on visible-near infrared spectroscopy
Citation:  Paper number  1700800,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700800) @2017
Authors:   Xiaotong Zhu, Can Hu, Wei Wang, Yankin Peng, Xiuying Tang
Keywords:   Jujubes, PLS, VIS/NIR spectroscopy, water content
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Paper #   1700802   An example of commercializing biobased coatings and binders
Citation:  Paper number  1700802,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700802) @2017
Authors:   Darren Jarboe, Tong Wang, Tao Fei
Keywords:   biobased coating, biorenewables, soybean oil-based coating, technology commercialization
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Paper #   1700803   Study on the Changing Rule of the Dielectric Properties of the Damaged Red Jujube in the Drying Process
Citation:  Paper number  1700803,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700803) @2017
Authors:   Can Hu, Bing Lu, Xiaotong Zhu, Xiaoguang Dong, Xiuying Tang
Keywords:   Damage Mechanism, Dielectric Properties, Red Jujube, Hot-air Drying
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Paper #   1700805   Water Stewardship: A Sustainable Perspective for Agriculture
Citation:  Paper number  1700805,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700805) @2017
Authors:   Clifford B. Fedler
Keywords:   Global water, Groundwater, Irrigation, Population,
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Paper #   1700807   Development of an Electro-Mechanical Controller for Adjusting Pump Stroke On-the-Go
Citation:  Paper number  1700807,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700807) @2017
Authors:   Ali Mirzakhani Nafchi, Joe Mari J Maja, Ahmad Khalilian, Young J. Han, Nicholas G. Rogers, Jose O. Payero
Keywords:   Electro-Mechanical Controller, Metering Piston Pumps, Nutrient management, Precision Agriculture, Pump Stroke
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Paper #   1700809   Dynamic High-Precision Field Shape Generation via Combine GPS Tracks
Citation:  Paper number  1700809,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700809) @2017
Authors:   Yaguang Zhang, Andrew Balmos, James V. Krogmeier, Dennis Buckmaster
Keywords:   Field boundaries, field shape, GPS, precision agriculture, a-shape.
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Paper #   1700812   A Study of the Influence of Pruning Strategy Effect on Vibrational Harvesting of Apples
Citation:  Paper number  1700812,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700812) @2017
Authors:   Xin Zhang, Long He, Yaqoob Majeed, Manoj Karkee, Matthew David Whiting, Qin Zhang
Keywords:   Canopy management, Fruit detachment, Fresh market apple, Fruit quality. Mechanical harvest, Pruning dose.
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Paper #   1700813   Activity Recognition for Harvesting via GPS Tracks
Citation:  Paper number  1700813,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700813) @2017
Authors:   Yaguang Zhang, Aaron Ault, James V. Krogmeier, Dennis Buckmaster
Keywords:   Activity recognition, GPS, harvesting, neural networks, precision agriculture.
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Paper #   1700816   Determining Harvesting Efficiency via Multiple Combine GPS Logs
Citation:  Paper number  1700816,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700816) @2017
Authors:   Alexander W Layton, Yaguang Zhang, James V Krogmeier, Dennis R Buckmaster
Keywords:   Agricultural management, combine harvesters, efficiency, harvest, precision agriculture.
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Paper #   1700817   An improved multiple target tracking method in the pigpen based on kernel correlation filter by thermal infrared video
Citation:  Paper number  1700817,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700817) @2017
Authors:   Li Ma, Gang Liu, Yixin Cai, Ze Zong
Keywords:   Kernel correlation filter, Multi - target tracking, Target detection, Pigsty scene.
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Paper #   1700818   Kinetics of Mold Growth and Rice Quality Metrics during Storage As Affected By Pre-Harvest Fungicide Application
Citation:  Paper number  1700818,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700818) @2017
Authors:   Soraya Shafiekhani, Griffiths Atungulu
Keywords:   Discoloration, Head rice yield, Long-grain rice, mold growth, pre-harvest fungicide application, storage
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Paper #   1700826   Management of Construction Waste in Farm Buildings – The Nigerian Situation
Citation:  Paper number  1700826,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700826) @2017
Authors:   Kevin N. Nwaigwe, Sabbas N. Asoegwu
Keywords:   Construction Waste, Farm-house, Waste Management, Waste Reduction.
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Paper #   1700835   BIOFUEL IMPACT ON FOOD PRICES INDEX AND LAND USE CHANGE
Citation:  Paper number  1700835,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700835) @2017
Authors:   Brenden D Staab, Dev S Shrestha, James A Duffield
Keywords:   Biofuels, crop production, food prices, fuel crops, land-use change, satellite imagery
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Paper #   1700849   Development of a sensor-based algorithm to determine the mid-season nitrogen requirements in deficit irrigated corn production
Citation:  Paper number  1700849,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700849) @2017
Authors:   Nicholas G. Rogers, Phillip B. Williams, Ali Mirzakhani Nafchi, Young J. Han , Joe Mari J. Maja, Jose O. Payero, Ahmad Khalilian
Keywords:   Algorithms, Corn, Nutrient management, Precision Agriculture, Sensors
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Paper #   1700865   Developing Protocols for Using a UAV to Monitor Herd Health
Citation:  Paper number  1700865,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700865) @2017
Authors:   Patton Webb, Sandy A Mehlhorn, Philip Smartt
Keywords:   Animal health, cattle, radio frequency, unmanned aerial vehicles.
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Paper #   1700871   An Automated System for Crop Signaling and Robotic Weed Control in Processing Tomatoes
Citation:  Paper number  1700871,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700871) @2017
Authors:   Vivian L Vuong, David C Slaughter, Thuy T Nguyen, Steven A Fennimore, D Ken Giles
Keywords:   Automation, Crop Signaling, Robotics, Sensing, Weed Control
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Paper #   1700872   Detection of aphid infestation on pakchoi (Brassica chinensis) based on visible/near-infrared hyperspectral imaging technology
Citation:  Paper number  1700872,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700872) @2017
Authors:   YANGYANG / FAN, ZHENGJUN / QIU, WENHUA / WU
Keywords:   Aphid; Chlorophyll fluorescence; Hyperspectral imaging system; Infestation stage; Pakchoi
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Paper #   1700873   Development of working cycle for an agricultural tractor during plow tillage
Citation:  Paper number  1700873,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700873) @2017
Authors:   Wan-Soo Kim, Sun-Ok Chung, Chang-Hyun Choi, Yong-Joo Kim
Keywords:   Agricultural tractor, Plow tillage, Performance evaluation, Working cycle, Micro trip
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Paper #   1700875   Application of deficit irrigation management to variable rate irrigation for winter wheat in sub-arid climates
Citation:  Paper number  1700875,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700875) @2017
Authors:   Xiumei Li, Weixia Zhao, Jiusheng Li, Yanfeng Li
Keywords:   center pivot, deficit irrigation, management zone, yield, water productivity, winter wheat.
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Paper #   1700877   Assessment of sterilization methods on by-products used in Total Mixed Ration for safe feed production
Citation:  Paper number  1700877,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700877) @2017
Authors:   Daniel Dooyum Uyeh, Seung Min Woo, Jun Hee Kim, Yushin Ha
Keywords:   By-products, Steam treatment, Sterilization, Total mixed ration, Ultra-violet radiation
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Paper #   1700879   Milling quality of parboiled rice under various drying conditions
Citation:  Paper number  1700879,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700879) @2017
Authors:   Daniel Dooyum Uyeh, Seung Min Woo, Jun Hee Kim, Yushin Ha
Keywords:   Drying, Milling quality, Moisture content, Rice, Tempering
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Paper #   1700880   Design and modeling of grain impact sensor utilizing two crossed polyvinylidene fluoride films
Citation:  Paper number  1700880,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700880) @2017
Authors:   Ying Sun, Yonghua Yu, Hongping Tian, Xiangqun Qian, Jianping Wang
Keywords:   grain impact sensor, double layers, PVDF film, grain loss detecting, multi-sensor fusion
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Paper #   1700881   Performance benchmark of yield monitors for mechanical and environmental influences
Citation:  Paper number  1700881,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700881) @2017
Authors:   Jason N Schuster, Matthew J Darr, Robert P McNaull
Keywords:   Accuracy, Combine harvesters, precision agriculture, yield monitor.
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Paper #   1700883   Fabrication of a Sensor Array Based on Quartz Crystal Microbalance and the Application in Egg Shelf Life Evaluation
Citation:  Paper number  1700883,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700883) @2017
Authors:   Fanfei Deng, Wei Chen, Jun Wang, Zhenbo Wei
Keywords:   Egg quality, Gas sensor, Nondestructive techniques, Quartz crystal microbalance, Sensor array.
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Paper #   1700884   Development of greenhouse cooling and heating technology by using seasonal thermal storage for alluvial aquifer
Citation:  Paper number  1700884,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700884) @2017
Authors:   Jongpil Moon, Geumchoon Kang, Yee Paek, Taeseok Lee, Sungsik Oh
Keywords:   alluvial aquifer, greenhouse heating and cooling, seasonal thermal storage
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Paper #   1700886   Development of Antimicrobial Film using Bio-nanocomposite
Citation:  Paper number  1700886,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700886) @2017
Authors:   Mohit Batra, Jayeeta Mitra
Keywords:   Chitosan, Nanoparticles, Gelatin, Bio-nanocomposites, SEM, TEM
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Paper #   1700888   Nondestructive assessment of eggshell thickness by VIS/NIR spectroscopy
Citation:  Paper number  1700888,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700888) @2017
Authors:   Xiaoguang Dong, Xiuying Tang, Yankun Peng, Jun Dong
Keywords:   egg quality, eggshell thickness, nondestructive detection, spectroscopy, VIS/NIR spectroscopy.
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Paper #   1700891   Detection and Control of Intelligent Maize Planter
Citation:  Paper number  1700891,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700891) @2017
Authors:   Haotun Lyu, Baosheng Li, Yu Tan, Zhenyan Zhao, Jianjun Huang, Yongjun Zheng
Keywords:   corn sowing machine, sowing depth, cowing spacing .
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Paper #   1700892   Study on Soil Nitrogen and Electrical Conductivity Relationship for Site-Specific Nitrogen Application
Citation:  Paper number  1700892,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700892) @2017
Authors:   HASAN MIRZAKHANINAFCHI, INDRA MANI MISHRA, ALI MIRZAKHANI NAFCHI
Keywords:   . Algorithms, Electrical conductivity, Nutrient management, Precision Agriculture, Sensors
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Paper #   1700895   Optimized design of conditioner equipment and cooling device on rice bran extruder
Citation:  Paper number  1700895,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700895) @2017
Authors:   Xu Wang, Yangzhi Sun, Dong Liang, Yang Xu
Keywords:   Conditioner, Device, Extruder, Optimal design, Rice bran
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Paper #   1700896   Simulation of deformation behavior of beef based on Mooney-Rivlin model
Citation:  Paper number  1700896,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700896) @2017
Authors:   Yanlei Li, Xiuying Tang, Lu Qiao, Huanru Shi, Hubo Xu
Keywords:   ANSYS Workbench, beef, deformation behavior, Mooney-Rivlin.
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Paper #   1700898   Finite element analysis of collision prediction of clams in mechanical grading
Citation:  Paper number  1700898,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700898) @2017
Authors:   Hubo Xu, Xiuying Tang, Fangqi Chen, Lihua Liu, Ji Zhang
Keywords:   clams, collision, rupture, finite element analysis.
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Paper #   1700899   A nondestructive and rapid detecting device for viscoelasticity of beef
Citation:  Paper number  1700899,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700899) @2017
Authors:   Hubo Xu, Xiuying Tang, Yankun Peng, Yanlei Li
Keywords:   meet, beef, laser sensor, air force, nondestructive detection, viscoelasticity.
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Paper #   1700901   Safety factor of PTO gear of 105 hp agricultural tractor using measured field data
Citation:  Paper number  1700901,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700901) @2017
Authors:   Jeong Hoon - Jang, Chang Hyun Choi, Seung Heon Shim, Yong Joo Kim
Keywords:   Agricultural tractor, PTO gear, gear analysis, simulation, field data, safety factor
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Paper #   1700902   COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS (CFD) TO ZONING HORTICULTURAL GREENHOUSES IN MEXICO
Citation:  Paper number  1700902,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700902) @2017
Authors:   Jorge Flores-Velazquez, Waldo Ojeda-Bustamante, Cruz Ernesto Aguilar-Rodriguez, Abraham Jesus Arzeta-Rios, Federico Villarreal-Guerrero
Keywords:   Zenithal greenhouse, ventilation, computational fluid dynamics, Navier-Stokes equations, numerical model, microclimate.
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Paper #   1700903   Remote Field Crop Water Stress Monitor
Citation:  Paper number  1700903,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700903) @2017
Authors:   Kelley Marie Drechsler, Channing T Ko-Madden, Alexander E Schramm, Francisco E Rojo, Shrinivasa K Upadhyaya
Keywords:   Field Crops, Image Processing, Plant Water Stress, Precision Irrigation, Sensors, Tomatoes.
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Paper #   1700907   Development of Environmental improvement system of Poultry buildings by Air conditioning and Drinking water
Citation:  Paper number  1700907,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700907) @2017
Authors:   Yee Paek, Geumchoon Kang, Jongpil Moon, Taeseok Lee, Sungsik Oh
Keywords:   Heat pump, Drinking water, Poultry, Poultry building, Temperature
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Paper #   1700909   Research on Differential Trench Depth Detection Based on Inertial Sensor Technology
Citation:  Paper number  1700909,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700909) @2017
Authors:   Miao Xu, Xin Wang, Jingkai Zhang, Hao Zeng, Shumao Wang
Keywords:   Filtering, inertial sensor, remote monitoring, trench depth detection.
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Paper #   1700910   Estimating moisture content of paddy rice and wheat kernel on the combine using acoustic spectrum
Citation:  Paper number  1700910,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700910) @2017
Authors:   Koichi Shoji
Keywords:   Amplitude, earphone, grain auger, impact plate, regression
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Paper #   1700912   Use of eddy-covariance methods to “calibrate” simple estimators of evapotranspiration
Citation:  Paper number  1700912,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700912) @2017
Authors:   David M. Sumner, Jeffrey S. Geurink, Amy Swancar
Keywords:   Evapotranspiration, eddy covariance, humid subtropical, potential evapotranspiration, unimproved pasture, west-central Florida.
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Paper #   1700916   Signal Enhancement in Collinear Double-pulse Laser-induced Breakdown Spectroscopy Applied to the Soils of Magnesium Element
Citation:  Paper number  1700916,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700916) @2017
Authors:   Yangyang Lv, Fei Liu, Xiaodan Liu, Yidan Bao, Jiyu Peng, Yong He
Keywords:   Soil; Collinear double-pulse laser-induced breakdown spectroscopy; Magnesium element; Parameter optimization;
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Paper #   1700918   DESIGN, TESTING, AND EVALUATION OF A HYDROUS BIOETHANOL DISTILLER FOR THE PRODUCTION OF FUEL-GRADE ALCOHOL FROM NIPA SAP (Nypa fruticans)
Citation:  Paper number  1700918,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700918) @2017
Authors:   Manuel Jose C. Regalado, Alexis T. Belonio, Marvelin L. Rafael, Katherine C. Villota, Phoebe R. Castillo, Eden C. Gagelonia
Keywords:   Distiller, fermentation liquor, fuel-grade alcohol, hydrous bioethanol, Nypa fruticans
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Paper #   1700919   Design and Test of Automatic Feed and Send System for Combined Trays Seedlings Transplanter
Citation:  Paper number  1700919,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700919) @2017
Authors:   Zhang Xiao, Gang Wu, Yongjun Zheng, Yu Tan, Haotun Lyu
Keywords:   transplanter, automatic control, feed and send system, plant spacing, mathematical models
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Paper #   1700920   Can manure application reduce nitrous oxide emission and ammonia volatilization from silty-clay soils of the Red River Valley?
Citation:  Paper number  1700920,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700920) @2017
Authors:   Suresh Niraula, Shafiqur Rahman, Amitava Chatterjee
Keywords:   Ammonia volatilization, denitrification, manure, nitrous oxide, soil inorganic nitrogen
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Paper #   1700921   The Water Footprint perspective to address environmental sustainability of water use in South River Basin of east China
Citation:  Paper number  1700921,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700921) @2017
Authors:   Ding Wang Zhou, Zong Lou Guo, Yi Tong Wang
Keywords:   water footprint, sustainability, South River Basin, water resource management, water pollution
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Paper #   1700924   Effects of topdressing depth and row spacing on the SPAD and plant height of winter wheat
Citation:  Paper number  1700924,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700924) @2017
Authors:   Huimin Feng, Nana Gao, You Li, Zhijun Meng
Keywords:   Row spacing, depth of fertilization, SPAD, plant height, winter wheat.
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Paper #   1700925   Machine Vision for Strawberry Detection
Citation:  Paper number  1700925,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700925) @2017
Authors:   Jeremy N Kerfs, Zach Eagan, Bo Liu
Keywords:   computer vision, machine learning, neural network, strawberry, yield forecasting
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Paper #   1700927   Fuzzy logic-based Steering Controller for an Autonomous Head -Feed Combine Harvester
Citation:  Paper number  1700927,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700927) @2017
Authors:   Chan Woo Jeon, Hak-Jin Kim, Xiong Zhe Han, Jung Hun Kim
Keywords:   Tracked vehicle, Head-feed combine, real-time Path-following, Dual Global positioning system, Fuzzy logic
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Paper #   1700929   Raspberry primocanes bundling and tying mechanism
Citation:  Paper number  1700929,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700929) @2017
Authors:   Kapil Khanal, Santosh Bhusal, Manoj Karkee
Keywords:   Agricultural machinery, Automation, Bundling, Pruning, Red Raspberries, Tying
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Paper #   1700932   Anaerobic Co-digestion of Bamboo Biomass and Swine Manure
Citation:  Paper number  1700932,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700932) @2017
Authors:   Yi-Chun Chen, An-Chi Liu, Chu-Yang Chou
Keywords:   anaerobic, co-digestion, methane, swine manure, bamboo biomass
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Paper #   1700936   Poria cocos Soil-transfer Cultivation Experiment and Its Impact on Yield
Citation:  Paper number  1700936,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700936) @2017
Authors:   Zusongying Zhao, Zhi’an Zheng, Ping Zhang, Qingwu Jiang, Bo Lin, Pengtao Li
Keywords:   Poria cocos, Cultivation, Crop production, Soil, Environment.
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Paper #   1700938   Design and Implementation of Facilities Agriculture Environment Monitoring System based on Single-chip
Citation:  Paper number  1700938,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700938) @2017
Authors:   Mengnan Li, Jie Ma, Wenshen Jia, Hengzhi Zhang
Keywords:   Facilities Agriculture, Sensor, Single-chip, Arduino, Environment Monitoring
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Paper #   1700939   Application of Electronic Nose System Modes Based on Genetic Algorithm and Particle Swarm Algorithm
Citation:  Paper number  1700939,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700939) @2017
Authors:   Nanjing Wu, Wenshen Jia, Jie Ma
Keywords:   Electronic Nose , Pattern Recognition Algorithm, Genetic Algorithm ,Particle Swarm Algorithm, Sensor Array
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Paper #   1700944   Design and simulation research of ultra high pressure water-jets pre-opener for no-till planter
Citation:  Paper number  1700944,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700944) @2017
Authors:   Hongnan Hu, Wanzhi Chen, Hongwen Li, Qingjie Wang, Jin He, Caiyun Lu, Zhiqiang Zhang, Qi Niu
Keywords:   simulation water jet anti-blocking
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Paper #   1700946   Physical Characteristics of Soursop Seeds as affected by Moisture Content
Citation:  Paper number  1700946,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700946) @2017
Authors:   J.E. Udoh , A. F. Alonge , T. M. A, Olayanju , O. U. Dairo
Keywords:   Bulk density, moisture content, porosity, soursop seed, time density
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Paper #   1700948   Development of High-resolution 3D Phenotyping System Using Depth Camera and RGB Camera
Citation:  Paper number  1700948,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700948) @2017
Authors:   Myongkyoon Yang, Jinshi Cui, Eun Seong Jeong, Seong In Cho
Keywords:   3D Reconstruction, High Throughput Phenotyping, Kinect v2, Machine Vision, Structure from Motion.
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Paper #   1700954   A method for 3D reconstruction of apple tree LB based on point cloud data
Citation:  Paper number  1700954,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700954) @2017
Authors:   Weijie Zhang, Gang Liu, Cailing Guo, Ze Zong, Xue Zhang
Keywords:   Apple tree leaf blade, Curvature calculation, Point cloud, Point cloud simplification, 3D reconstruction
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Paper #   1700961   Analysis of the engine torque of a small multi-purpose cultivator by ditching rotor operation
Citation:  Paper number  1700961,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700961) @2017
Authors:   Pa-Ul Lee, Yeon-Jun Jung, Chang-Hyun Choi, Hae-Yoon Tak, Young-Soo Choi, Li-Jung Lee, Hee-Jong Jung, Yong-Joo Kim
Keywords:   Cultivator, Ditching rotor, Measurement system, Torque, Field test
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Paper #   1700962   Design of a kind of Cross-Board Type Shear StrengthMeasuring Instrument for Paddy Soil
Citation:  Paper number  1700962,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700962) @2017
Authors:   Guo zhong Zhang, Ming Yang, Yong Zhou
Keywords:   paddy soil; shear strength; torque; rotating angle detecting; measuring Instrument
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Paper #   1700963   Hyperspectral image segmentation for maize stubble in no-till field
Citation:  Paper number  1700963,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700963) @2017
Authors:   Wanzhi Chen, Hongwen Li, Qi Niu, Hu Hongnan
Keywords:   Hyperspectral image, principle component analysis, image segmentation.
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Paper #   1700973   Effect of power ultrasound on sodium chloride diffusion during marinating rabbit meat
Citation:  Paper number  1700973,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700973) @2017
Authors:   Diana Angelica Ochoa-Montes, María Elena Sosa-Morales, Abel Cerón-García, Julián Andrés Gómez-Salazar
Keywords:   acidic marinating, diffusion model, sodium chloride, ultrasounds
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Paper #   1700975   Volatile Detection from Plant Headspace with Modified Surface-Enhanced Raman Spectroscopy
Citation:  Paper number  1700975,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700975) @2017
Authors:   Jinhyuk Park, J. Alex Thomasson, Kyung-Min Lee
Keywords:   Volatile Organic Compounds (VOCs) sensor, Surface-Enhanced Raman Spectroscopy (SERS), Tenax-TA adsorbent, Nano-particle, Phase Transfer
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Paper #   1700980   Biocompounds retention after drying of red raspberry fruits by infrared energy and hot airIntroduction
Citation:  Paper number  1700980,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700980) @2017
Authors:   Michele Palacio-Toledo, Julián Andrés Gómez-Salazar, Abel Cerón-García, María Elena Sosa-Morales
Keywords:   infrared drying, hot air drying, raspberry, total phenolic compounds.
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Paper #   1700981   Climate Dependent Heat Stress Mitigation Modeling for Dairy Cattle Housing
Citation:  Paper number  1700981,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700981) @2017
Authors:   Katlyn R. DeVoe, Steven J. Hoff, Brett C. Ramirez, Lance H. Baumgard
Keywords:   Abatement; cattle; environmental control; temperature humidity index (THI); ventilation
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Paper #   1700982   Physicochemical, sensory and nutritional evaluation of gluten-free bread based on rice and soybean flourIntroduction
Citation:  Paper number  1700982,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700982) @2017
Authors:   María de la Luz Guerrero-Elizarraráz, Everardo Mares-Mares, Maria Elena Sosa-Morales
Keywords:   Gluten-free bread, rice flour, soybean flour, PDCAAS.
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Paper #   1700984   VISTAS IN RENEWABLE ENERGY EXPLOITATION: ESSENTIAL UPDATES, PROBLEMS AND SOLUTIONS
Citation:  Paper number  1700984,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700984) @2017
Authors:   BABAJIDE AKANBI ADELEKAN,
Keywords:   Renewable energy, solar, biomass, hydropower, wind, geothermal
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Paper #   1700987    Turbulence intensity and distribution in rough rice bin drying and storage system with new “cabling” technology
Citation:  Paper number  1700987 ,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700987) @2017
Authors:   Gbenga A Olatunde, Griffiths G. Atungulu
Keywords:   CFD simulation, grain-mass , In-bin drying and storage, sensors and cables, turbulence intensity
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Paper #   1700991   Variability of dry matter loss rates of 18% moisture soybeans at 35oC
Citation:  Paper number  1700991,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700991) @2017
Authors:   Lucas R Trevisan, Mary-Grace C Danao, Richard S Gates, Kent D Rausch
Keywords:   Storage losses, maximum allowable storage time (MAST), respiration
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Paper #   1700994   Efficacy of Different Nanoparticles in Mitigating Gaseous Emissions from Liquid Dairy Manure Stored Under Anaerobic Condition
Citation:  Paper number  1700994,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201700994) @2017
Authors:   Niloy Chandra Sarker, Shafiqur Rahman, Md. Saidul Borhan, Parthiban Rajasekaran, Swadeshmukul Santra, Ali Ozcan
Keywords:   Livestock, Greenhouse gasses, nanoparticles, mitigation.
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Paper #   1701002   Crop canopy measurement using laser and ultrasonic sensing integration
Citation:  Paper number  1701002,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201701002) @2017
Authors:   Roberto Mario Buelvas, Viacheslav I Adamchuk
Keywords:   Biomass, Crop canopy, Laser, Plant phenotyping, Precision agriculture, Sensors, Ultrasonic.
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Paper #   1701003   Analysis of Yield Response with Deficit Drip Irrigation Strategies, Remote Sensing with UAVs, and Thermal Image Processing
Citation:  Paper number  1701003,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201701003) @2017
Authors:   Travis Ford, Christopher Hartman, Abhijit Nagchaudhuri , Madhumi Mitra, Lurline Marsh
Keywords:   drip irrigation, corn, crop water stress index, irrigation water use efficiency, thermal imaging
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Paper #   1701010   Hyperspectral Remote Sensing for Advanced Detection of Early Blight (Alternaria solani) Disease in Potato (Solanum tuberosum) Plants Prior to Visual Disease Symptoms
Citation:  Paper number  1701010,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201701010) @2017
Authors:   Daniel Atherton, Ruplal Choudhary, Dennis Watson
Keywords:   Early Blight, Potato, Remote Sensing, Spectroradiometer.
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Paper #   1701012   Hydrothermal Liquefaction of Galdieria sulphuraria Grown on Municipal Wastewater
Citation:  Paper number  1701012,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201701012) @2017
Authors:   Catherine E Brewer, Kwonit Mallick, Feng Cheng, Zheng Cui, Shanka M. Henkanatte Gedara, Mohsen Karbakhshravari, Tanner M Schaub, Umakanta Jena, Nagamany Nirmalakhandan
Keywords:   algae, biofuels, energy recovery, hydrothermal process, waste treatment
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Paper #   1701017   Effects of detachment capacity on soil erodibility to concentrated flow with flume experiments
Citation:  Paper number  1701017,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201701017) @2017
Authors:   Qingwen Zhang, Yuequn Dong, Tingwu Lei, Zhengli Yang, Aiping Zhang, Xingren Liu
Keywords:   Concentrated flow, soil erodibility, critical shear stress, detachment capacity, flume experiment .
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Paper #   1701022   An Open-Source Infrastructure for Real-Time Automatic Agricultural Machine Data Processing
Citation:  Paper number  1701022,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201701022) @2017
Authors:   Yang Wang, Andrew D Balmos, Alexander W Layton, Samuel Noel, Aaron Ault, James V Krogmeier, Dennis R Buckmaster
Keywords:   Big data, Cloud, digital agriculture, ISOBUS, CAN, machine data, real-time, infrastructure, Apache, open-source
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Paper #   1701033   Using a Peanut Drying Monitoring System to Estimate Costs of Nonbeneficial Dryer Operation
Citation:  Paper number  1701033,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201701033) @2017
Authors:   Micah A. Lewis, Samir Trabelsi, Stuart O. Nelson
Keywords:   Data collection, Dielectric properties, In-shell kernel moisture content, Microwave sensing, Peanut drying, Real-time monitoring, Sensors.
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Paper #   1701034   Characterizing water utilization in modern US dairies to identify opportunities for reutilization
Citation:  Paper number  1701034,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201701034) @2017
Authors:   Y Xiong, R S Gates
Keywords:   Water scarcity, water usage, dairy industry, water reutilization
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Paper #   1701037   Comparing the soil nitrogen losses for fall applied manure and inorganic fertilizer in the northern great plains
Citation:  Paper number  1701037,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201701037) @2017
Authors:   Mukesh Mehata, Erin Cortus, Joseph Darrington
Keywords:   Ammonia volatilization, denitrification, flux, leachate nitrate, lysimeter, nitrous oxide, soil nitrogen losses
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Paper #   1701038   Effects of Pyrolysis Conditions on Leaching of Salts from Halophyte Biochars
Citation:  Paper number  1701038,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201701038) @2017
Authors:   Catherine E Brewer, Kwabena Addae Sarpong, Ali Amiri, Michael B Smith, Omololu John Idowu
Keywords:   biomass, mass transfer, salinity, salt, soil amendments
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Paper #   1701047   Gaseous Pollutants Measured in Enrichment Flue-Gas when Subjected to a High Temperature Environment
Citation:  Paper number  1701047,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201701047) @2017
Authors:   Emmet Thomas Austin, Antoine Malouin, Mark Lefsrud, Hamid Akbarzadeh
Keywords:   biomass, ethylene, greenhouses, thermal destruction, greenhouse crops, combustion, gaseous pollutant, emissions, flue gas,
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Paper #   1701050   Biological nitrogen removal of stormwater
Citation:  Paper number  1701050,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201701050) @2017
Authors:   Yewei Sun, Dian Zhang, Zhi-Wu Wang
Keywords:   stormwater; BNR; anammox; nitritation; biofilms
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Paper #   1701055   Data fusion of two hyperspectral imaging systems for blueberry bruising detection
Citation:  Paper number  1701055,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201701055) @2017
Authors:   Shuxiang Fan, Changying Li, Wenqian Huang
Keywords:   Blueberry, bruising, data fusion, hyperspectral imaging.
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Paper #   1701060   Evaluation of sediment contamination and trophic state in the La Purisima water reservoir (central Mexico)
Citation:  Paper number  1701060,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201701060) @2017
Authors:   Gabriela Ana Zanor, Melina Esperanza García-Flores, Andrea Inés Pasquini, Karina Leticia Lecomte, Jaquelina González-Castañeda, María de Jesús Puy-Alquiza
Keywords:   Contamination, Eutrophication, Lakes, Mexico, Trace metals.
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Paper #   1701061   Monitoring system for working performance of belt-type corn seed-metering device
Citation:  Paper number  1701061,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201701061) @2017
Authors:   Qi Niu, Wanzhi Chen, Hongwen Li, Hongnan Hu
Keywords:   Precision, corn, monitoring, sowing, infrared radiation.
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Paper #   1701064   Electroflotation of Escherichia coli Improves Detection Rates by Loop-mediated Isothermal Amplification
Citation:  Paper number  1701064,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201701064) @2017
Authors:   Lena Michelle Diaz, Daniel Jenkins, Yong Li, Tamara McNealy, Tzueng-Rong Tzeng, Natalie Walter
Keywords:   Biotechnology, Escherichia coli, electroflotation, electrolysis, food pathogens, flotation, loop mediated isothermal amplification, molecular diagnostics, microbubbles, pathogen detection, POC sample preparation.
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Paper #   1701065   Compostable Characteristics of Reject Materials produced during Industrial-Scale Corn Stover Biomass to Ethanol Conversion
Citation:  Paper number  1701065,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201701065) @2017
Authors:   Kapil Arora, Daniel Andersen
Keywords:   Stover, corn, soil, rejects, cellulosic ethanol, compost.
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Paper #   1701067   Experiemntal study on friction character of peanut shell powder with different particle size and moisture content
Citation:  Paper number  1701067,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201701067) @2017
Authors:   Teng Li, Xianfa Fang, Xiaopeng Bai, Decheng Wang, Binbin Zhang
Keywords:   Experiment, Friction character, Moisture content, Peanut shell , Particle size
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Paper #   1701080   Cotton flower detection using aerial color images
Citation:  Paper number  1701080,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201701080) @2017
Authors:   Rui Xu, Andrew Paterson, Changying Li
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Paper #   1701090   Selection, pretreatment, and use of wheat bran for making thermoplastic composite
Citation:  Paper number  1701090,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201701090) @2017
Authors:   Atikur Rahman, Chad A Ulven, Cheyenne Durant, Maren A Johnson, Joseph Fehrenbach, Khwaja G Hossain
Keywords:   Biocomposites, Compatibilizer, Fiber composition, Fillers, Pretreatment, Reinforcement, Surface treatment, Wheat bran.
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Paper #   1701094   Continuous, Proximal Leaf Monitoring System to Assist with Precision Irrigation Implementation Using a Wireless Mesh Network of Sensors and Controllers in Almonds
Citation:  Paper number  1701094,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201701094) @2017
Authors:   Erin E Kizer, Shrinivasa K Upadhyaya, Channing T Ko-Madden, Kelley M Drechsler, Julie N Meyers, Francisco E Rojo, Alexander E Schramm, Qingsong S Zhang
Keywords:   Crop water stress index, irrigation scheduling, leaf monitor, management zone, precision irrigation.
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Paper #   1701095   Combined Effect of Elevated CO2 and Nitrogen Fertilizer Management on Wheat Yield in Sub-tropical India
Citation:  Paper number  1701095,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201701095) @2017
Authors:   Swati Hazra, Dillip Kumar Swain, Pratapbhanu Singh Bhadoria
Keywords:   Elevated CO2, nitrogen management, wheat, yield, India.
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Paper #   1701103   Robotics for Poultry House Management
Citation:  Paper number  1701103,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201701103) @2017
Authors:   Colin T Usher, Wayne D Daley, Benjamin P Joffe, Aneri Muni
Keywords:   Automated egg removal, Animal robot interaction, Poultry house management, robotics
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Paper #   1701104   A Machine Vision Yield Monitor for Vegetable Crops
Citation:  Paper number  1701104,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201701104) @2017
Authors:   Amanda A. Boatswain Jacques, Viacheslav I. Adamchuk, Guillaume Cloutier , James J. Clark, Maxime Leclerc
Keywords:   Yield map, precision agriculture, machine vision, shape detection.
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Paper #   1701105   Effects of phosphorus fertigation and lateral depths on distribution of Olsen-P in soil and yield of maize under subsurface drip irrigation
Citation:  Paper number  1701105,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201701105) @2017
Authors:   Zhen Wang, Jiusheng Li, Fengzhen Hao, Yanfeng Li
Keywords:   phosphorus, fertigation, subsurface drip irrigation, lateral depth, yield.
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Paper #   1701110   Treatment of Domestic Sewage by Using 3D Printing Anaerobic Bio-carriers
Citation:  Paper number  1701110,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201701110) @2017
Authors:   Yung-Chieh Chang, An-Chi Liu, Chu-Yang Chou
Keywords:   anaerobic digestion, domestic sewage, 3-D printing, bio-carrier
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Paper #   1701114   Effects of Epidermal Growth Factor-Loaded Radially Oriented Nano-patterned Patch on Chronic Tympanic Membrane Perforation
Citation:  Paper number  1701114,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201701114) @2017
Authors:   Kyoung-Je Jang, Hoon Seonwoo, Myoungchul Lee, Sangbae Park, Jongbeom Ku, Jaewoon Lim, Bog Hee Kim, Hongbae Kim, Yun-Hoon Choung, Jong Hoon Chung
Keywords:   electrospun nanofiber, radially nano-patterned patch, proliferation, tympanic membrane stem cell, chronic tympanic membrane perforation
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Paper #   1701117   Design of ring type die of briquetting machine based on a nested structure
Citation:  Paper number  1701117,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201701117) @2017
Authors:   Hongxiang Shen, Decheng Wang, Guanghui Wang, Jinkui Feng, Xiaopeng Bai
Keywords:   briquetting, nested structure, ring die plate, die sleeve
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Paper #   1701118   Development of Environment Monitoring System for Crop Growth Measurement
Citation:  Paper number  1701118,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201701118) @2017
Authors:   Du-Han Kim, Sun-Ok Chung, Kyeong-Hwan Lee, Chang-Hyun Choi, Tae-Hyun Choi, Yong-Joo Kim
Keywords:   Environmental, Monitoring system, Crop, Real-time, Growth
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Paper #   1701120   Performance Improvement of a Vineyard Robot through its Mechanical Design
Citation:  Paper number  1701120,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201701120) @2017
Authors:   Veronica Saiz-Rubio, Francisco Rovira-Más, Christophe Millot
Keywords:   Agricultural robots, Autonomous navigation, Off-road Mechanics, Precision Agriculture, Vineyard Automation.
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Paper #   1701121   Vision-based guidance control scheme for autonomous navigation of 4WDS agricultural vehicle in a narrow space environment
Citation:  Paper number  1701121,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201701121) @2017
Authors:   Chung-Liang Chang, Gong-Bo Song
Keywords:   Machine vision, autonomous navigation, agricultural robot, fuzzy logic, PID.
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Paper #   1701123   The comparison and analysis of agricultural mechanization decision mechanism between the traditional farmers and the new professional farmers
Citation:  Paper number  1701123,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201701123) @2017
Authors:   Huang Huang, Lina Zhang, Wentao Yu, Chun Ye
Keywords:   agricultural mechanization, decision making, traditional farmer, new professional farmer
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Paper #   1701125   Movement Simulation of Convey Part of the Plasma Treatment Processor
Citation:  Paper number  1701125,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201701125) @2017
Authors:   Jinkui Feng, Aiping Pang, Decheng Wang
Keywords:   Movement, Simulation, Convey Part, Plasma Treatment Processor
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Paper #   1701126   Simulation of Seeds Movement in Plasma Treatment Equipment Base on EDEM
Citation:  Paper number  1701126,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201701126) @2017
Authors:   Jinkui Feng, Aiping Pang, Decheng Wang
Keywords:   Simulation, Seeds Movement, Plasma Treatment Equipment, EDEM
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Paper #   1701130   Effects of different fertilizer treatments on crop yield and irrigation water use efficiency under different saline soils
Citation:  Paper number  1701130,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201701130) @2017
Authors:   Tingting Chang, Xiaohou Shao, Hengji Qin, Yujie Zhang
Keywords:   Bio-organic fertilizer, saline soils, yield, irrigation water use efficiency, soil salinity.
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Paper #   1701132   Effect of subsurface drainage on soil salinity and crop yield under greenhouse in China
Citation:  Paper number  1701132,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201701132) @2017
Authors:   Yujie Zhang, Xiaohou Shao, Tingting Chang, Xu Yang
Keywords:   electricity, greenhouse, drainage, production, soil and water.
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Paper #   1701136   Simulation of picking-ear process based on Adams
Citation:  Paper number  1701136,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201701136) @2017
Authors:   Huijuan Bai, Shuai Li, Decheng Wang, Guanghui Wang, Xianfa Fang, Jinkui Feng, Xiaopeng Bai
Keywords:   Adams, Comb, Picking ears, Simulation
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Paper #   1701162   Manure Total Nitrogen Flux from Condensed Tannin Fed Beef Cattle
Citation:  Paper number  1701162,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201701162) @2017
Authors:   Terra N. Campbell, Marty B. Rhoades, Eric A. Bailey, David B. Parker
Keywords:   Manure, feedlot emissions, nitrous oxide, ammonia, nitrogen loss
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Paper #   1701174   Evaluation of CERES-Wheat model for wastewater irrigation and fertilizer interactions in wheat cultivation
Citation:  Paper number  1701174,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201701174) @2017
Authors:   Atikur Rahman, M.A. Mojid, Irin Akter Monika
Keywords:   Wastewater reuse, DSSAT model, Fertilizer rate, Wheat yield, Yield, Water use efficiency, CERES-Wheat.
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Paper #   1701175   Studies on Ground Corn Flowability as Affected by Particle Size and Moisture Content
Citation:  Paper number  1701175,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201701175) @2017
Authors:   H T Jadhav, Chinwendu Ozoh, Sai Teja Marripudi, Xiong Cao, K A Rosentrater
Keywords:   Ground corn, flowability, particle size, moisture content, Hausner ratio, Carr index
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Paper #   1701178   Economic and Environmental Analysis of Greenhouse Crop Production with Special Reference to Low Cost Greenhouses: A Review
Citation:  Paper number  1701178,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201701178) @2017
Authors:   H T Jadhav, K A Rosentrater
Keywords:   Low cost greenhouses, polyhouses, BC ratio, economic analysis, life cycle analysis, LCA, environmental analysis.
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Paper #   1701181   Economic and Environmental Impact Analysis of Vegetable Production in Bamboo Polyhouse Vs Galvanized Iron Pipe Polyhouse
Citation:  Paper number  1701181,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201701181) @2017
Authors:   H T Jadhav, K A Rosentrater
Keywords:   Bamboo polyhouse, bamboo greenhouse, metal polyhouse, economic analysis, life cycle analysis, LCA, environmental analysis.
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Paper #   1701182   Time Release and Thermal Stability of Aloe vera (Aloe barbadensis) Gel Loaded PLGA Nanoparticles and Its Antioxidant Activity
Citation:  Paper number  1701182,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201701182) @2017
Authors:   L S Kassama, J Misir
Keywords:   Aloe vera gel, antioxidant, hydrodynamic diameter, PLGA, thermal stability
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Paper #   1701183   The kinetics of dephosphorylated phytic acid release from enzymatic hydrolyzed Red Kidney Beans (Phaseolus vulgaris L)
Citation:  Paper number  1701183,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201701183) @2017
Authors:   Lamin S Kassama, Ogechukwu B Tasie
Keywords:   Bioavailability, Dephosphorylation, Kinetics, Phosphorus, Red kidney beans.
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Paper #   1701189   Effect of Field Retting in Manitoba and Maceration on Fibre Yield of Hemp (Cannabis sativa L.) Stalks
Citation:  Paper number  1701189,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201701189) @2017
Authors:   Jean-Christophe Habeck, Tasneem Vahora, Shawna DuCharme, Lin-Ping Choo-Smith, Jason Morrison
Keywords:   Biocomposites, Fibre, Hemp, Retting, Yield
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Paper #   1701190   Immunoagglutinated particle rheology sensing on a microfluidic paper-based analytical device for pathogen detection
Citation:  Paper number  1701190,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201701190) @2017
Authors:   Katherine E McCracken, Trinny Tat, Veronica Paz, Kelly A. Reynolds, Jeong-Yeol Yoon
Keywords:   Biosensors, E. coli K12, environmental monitoring, immunoagglutination, particle rheology, ZIKV.
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Paper #   1701191   Morphological and mechanical characteristics of sweet potato seedlings transplanted mechanically
Citation:  Paper number  1701191,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201701191) @2017
Authors:   Guantao Xuan, Yuanyuan Shao, Jialin Hou, Zhaoqin lü, Chunyu Shi
Keywords:   sweet potato seedlings, morphological and mechanical characteristics, transplanter
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Paper #   1701201   Feasibility and Economic Analysis for Creating a Viable Cogeneration Design for the Campus Wood-Fired Boiler
Citation:  Paper number  1701201,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201701201) @2017
Authors:   Chad E Dunkel, Dev Shrestha, Steven Beyerlein
Keywords:   Biomass, Boiler, Cogeneration, Combined heat and power, District heating and cooling, Feasibility, Steam generation, Sustainability
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Paper #   1701210   In-field high throughput phenotyping and phenotype data analysis for cotton plant growth using LiDAR
Citation:  Paper number  1701210,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201701210) @2017
Authors:   Shangpeng Sun, Changying Li
Keywords:   3D point cloud, Canopy height, High throughput phenotyping, LiDAR, Projected canopy area.
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Paper #   1701213   Microwave-assisted Carbonization of Phosphoric Acid Activated Biomass
Citation:  Paper number  1701213,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201701213) @2017
Authors:   Elmar M. Villota, Hanwu Lei, Zixu Yang, Yayun Zhang, Gayatri Yadavalli, Moriko Qian, Kezhen Qian, Shiela Marie Villota, Lei Zhu
Keywords:   Activated carbon, biomass, microwave radiation, pyrolysis, thermochemical conversion
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Paper #   1701220   Particle image velocimetry measurement of non-Newtonian fluid flow in stirred reactors
Citation:  Paper number  1701220,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201701220) @2017
Authors:   Tao Lang, Keqiang Chen, Binxin Wu
Keywords:   anaerobic digesters; mechanical Mixing; non-Newtonian fluid; particle image velocimetry; turbulence quantities.
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Paper #   1701221   Manipulating Methanethiol Formation and Degradation Rates for Odor Emission Control
Citation:  Paper number  1701221,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201701221) @2017
Authors:   Dian Zhang, Zhi-wu Wang
Keywords:   anaerobic digestion, chemostat, mathematical model, methanethiol, odor.
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Paper #   1701223   Simulating agronomic management effects on greenhouse gas emissions in a subsurface drainage field in Southern Quebec using RZWQM2
Citation:  Paper number  1701223,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201701223) @2017
Authors:   Qianjing Jiang, Zhiming Qi, Chandra A Madramootoo
Keywords:   Controlled drainage; GHG mitigation; N management; water table management
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Paper #   1701226   Water stress based deficit irrigation scheduling using RZWQM2 model for maize in Colorado
Citation:  Paper number  1701226,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201701226) @2017
Authors:   Zhe Gu, Zhiming Qi, Liwang Ma, Shouqi Yuan
Keywords:   irrigation scheduling, deficit irrigation, RZWQM2 model, water stress, water use efficiency.
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Paper #   1701229   Selective extraction of carotenoids and proteins from Chlorella vulgaris
Citation:  Paper number  1701229,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201701229) @2017
Authors:   Sayali V Kulkarni, Zivko L Nikolov
Keywords:   Carotenoids, co-products, microalgae, proteins
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Paper #   1701234   Rapid and reliable norovirus assay at pg/mL level using smartphone-based fluorescence microscope and a microfluidic paper analytic device
Citation:  Paper number  1701234,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201701234) @2017
Authors:   Soo Chung, Lane E. Breshears, Soohee Cho, Kelly A. Reynolds, Jeong-Yeol Yoon
Keywords:   fluorescence microscope, immunoagglutination, microfluidic device, µPAD, waterborne pathogen
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Paper #   1701236   Runoff Prediction in Eastern South Dakota: A Comparison Between Runoff Programs/Curve Method and Empirical Data
Citation:  Paper number  1701236,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201701236) @2017
Authors:   Bryce Siverling, Erin Cortus, Todd Trooien
Keywords:   Runoff, Curve Number, water quality
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Paper #   1701245   Phenocam color image calibration using image analysis
Citation:  Paper number  1701245,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201701245) @2017
Authors:   Sunoj Shajahan, Igathinathane Cannayen, John Hendrickson
Keywords:   Color calibration matrix, image processing, color calibration, phenocam, precision agriculture.
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Paper #   1701246   Identification of split and whole cashew nuts based on machine vision
Citation:  Paper number  1701246,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201701246) @2017
Authors:   Sunoj Shajahan, Igathinathane Cannayen, S Jenicka
Keywords:   Cashews, computer vision, image processing, grading, nut crops, processing
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Paper #   1701252   Molecular characterization of primary and secondary lactoseric proteins of whey coming from different cheesesIntroduction
Citation:  Paper number  1701252,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201701252) @2017
Authors:   Everardo Mares-Mares, Fátima Luz María Herrera-Castillo, José Eleazar Barboza-Corona, Ricardo Navarro-Mendoza, Ana Angelica Feregrino-Pérez, Maria Elena Sosa-Morales, Maria Fabiola León-Galván
Keywords:   Cheeses, electrophoretic profile, lactoseric, primary and secondary whey, protein, whey..
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Paper #   1701255   Assessing the Effectiveness of a Constructed Wetland in a Complex Suburban Environment
Citation:  Paper number  1701255,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201701255) @2017
Authors:   Daniel Buhr, Steven Safferman, Younsuk Dong, Dawn Reinhold, Ruth Kline-Robach, Steve Miller, Rebecca Bender
Keywords:   BMPs, hydrology, nutrients, urban storm water, water balance, wetlands.
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Paper #   1701261   Discriminant Analysis of the Geographical Origins of Oolong Tea Using Surface-Enhanced Raman Spectroscopy
Citation:  Paper number  1701261,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201701261) @2017
Authors:   Yu-Wei Liao, Shih-Fang Chen
Keywords:   surface enhanced Raman spectroscopy (SERS), oolong tea, multivariate analysis, chemometrics, traceability
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Paper #   1701265   Differential Corn Hybrid Response to Irrigation Management
Citation:  Paper number  1701265,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201701265) @2017
Authors:   Freddie R. Lamm
Keywords:   Corn, crop yield, deficit irrigation, irrigation management, maize, sprinkler irrigation, subsurface drip irrigation.
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Paper #   1701273   Urease Inhibition in Solutions and Urine
Citation:  Paper number  1701273,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201701273) @2017
Authors:   Alison V. Deviney, J. Mark Rice, John J. Classen
Keywords:   ammonia emission, nitrogen loss, NBPT, pH, swine urine, urea preservation, urease inhibition
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Paper #   1701282   Modeling effects of drainage water management in fields with rolling topography
Citation:  Paper number  1701282,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201701282) @2017
Authors:   Vinayak S Shedekar, Kevin W. King, Norman R. Fausey, Khandakar R Islam, Alfred Soboyejo, Larry C. Brown
Keywords:   Drainage water management, DRAINMOD, hydrologic modeling, nitrate, subsurface drainage.
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Paper #   1701286   Develop a low-cost remote monitoring and control system for poultry barn
Citation:  Paper number  1701286,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201701286) @2017
Authors:   Jianfeng Zhou, Alexander Beattie, Jing Zhou , Leon Schumacher
Keywords:   Internet of things (IOT), Raspberry PI, wireless sensing network, animal welfare.
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Paper #   1701287   Ethanol yield calculation method – “an unaccounted factor” responsible for yield variations
Citation:  Paper number  1701287,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201701287) @2017
Authors:   Deepak Kumar, Kaylin Moy, Vijay Singh
Keywords:   Bioethanol, dry grind, fermentation efficiency, yields
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Paper #   1701288   Detection and localization of birds for Bird Deterrence using UAS
Citation:  Paper number  1701288,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201701288) @2017
Authors:   Shivam Goel, Santosh Bhusal, Matthew E Taylor, Manoj Karkee
Keywords:   Bird Detection, Bird Deterrence, Bird Tracking, Bird Counting, Vineyards, Background Subtraction, Bird Deterrence, Stereo Vision System, Unmanned Aerial System
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Paper #   1701289   The effect of canola protein extraction conditions on the kinetic parameters of a two-site extraction model
Citation:  Paper number  1701289,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201701289) @2017
Authors:   Gayatri Yadavalli, Hanwu Lei, Zixu Yang, Yayun Zhang, Elmar Villota, Moriko Qian, Lei Zhu
Keywords:   Canola protein, Alkaline extraction, Two-site kinetic model, Kinetics
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Paper #   1701299   Probability Analysis of Carryover Storage to Evaluate Drought Response Capacity of Agricultural Reservoirs in Paddy Irrigation.
Citation:  Paper number  1701299,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201701299) @2017
Authors:   Jehong Aaron Bang, Jin-Yong Choi
Keywords:   Drought, carryover storage, reservoirs, tank model, paddy irrigation
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Paper #   1701300   Electro-Hydraulic Steering Control System for Automated Steering of an Agricultural Tractor
Citation:  Paper number  1701300,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201701300) @2017
Authors:   Chang-Joo Lee, Chan-Woo Jeon, Xiongzhe Han, Jung-Hoon Kim, Hak-Jin Kim
Keywords:   Electro-hydraulic steering control, Hardware-in-the-loop simulator, Hydrostatic valve, Electro-hydraulic proportional valve
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Paper #   1701302   Validation Testing of UAV-based Vegetable Growth Estimation Models
Citation:  Paper number  1701302,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201701302) @2017
Authors:   Donguk Kim, Sang-Jin Jeong, Heesup Yun, Young-Seok Kwon, Hak-Jin Kim
Keywords:   Airborne imagery, Model validation, Plant growth modeling, Plant height, Vegetation fraction
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Paper #   1701305   The study on friction test between cotton fiber, cotton ,cotton seed and steel surface
Citation:  Paper number  1701305,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201701305) @2017
Authors:   Teng Li, Xianfa Fang, Decheng Wang, Jinkui Feng, Binbin Zhang
Keywords:   Cotton fiber, Cotton , Cotton seed ,Friction, Iron surface
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Paper #   1701306   Development of on-line detection system for simultaneous assessment of edible quality and internal defect in apple by NIR transmittance spectroscopy
Citation:  Paper number  1701306,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201701306) @2017
Authors:   Zhiming Guo, Quansheng Chen, Jingzhu Wu, Qin Ouyang, Hua Chen, Jiewen Zhao
Keywords:   NIR transmittance spectroscopy, food quality and safety, on-line detection, simultaneous estimation.
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Paper #   1701307   Design of Seeding System for Rice Seed Rope Twisting Machine
Citation:  Paper number  1701307,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201701307) @2017
Authors:   Huijuan Bai, Shuai Li, Decheng Wang, Guanghui Wang, Xianfa Fang, Jinkui Feng, Xiaopeng Bai, Teng Li
Keywords:   Rice; Direct seeding; Seed rope twisting machine; Seeding system
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Paper #   1701309   Field Validation of Seed Meter Performance at Varying Seeding Rates and Ground Speeds
Citation:  Paper number  1701309,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201701309) @2017
Authors:   Simerjeet S. Virk, John P. Fulton, Wesley M. Porter, Gregory L. Pate
Keywords:   Seed Meter, Meter Setup, Field Performance, Meter Speed, VR Seeding
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Paper #   1701316   DESIGNING EROSION AND NUTRIENT CONTROL PRACTICES IN WATERSHEDS IN HUMID REGIONS: LESSONS LEARNED
Citation:  Paper number  1701316,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201701316) @2017
Authors:   Tammo S Steenhuis, Fasikaw A Zimale, Jan Boll, Seifu A Tilahun, Erin Brooks, Christian D Guzman, Linh Hoang, Elliot M Schneiderman, Rajith Mukundan, Eddy J Langendoen
Keywords:   Africa, Ethiopia, Nutrient, Sediment, Soil and Water Conservation practice(SWCP)
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Paper #   1701326   Evaluation of NASA SMAP soil moisture data in wet and dry spells using in situ observations
Citation:  Paper number  1701326,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201701326) @2017
Authors:   Ameneh Tavakol , Vahid Rahmani
Keywords:   soil moisture; remote sensing; NASA SMAP; climate; land use
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Paper #   1701335   Irrigation scheduling using real-time soil moisture data in corn production
Citation:  Paper number  1701335,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201701335) @2017
Authors:   María Zamora Re, Michael D. Dukes
Keywords:   BMPs, irrigation scheduling, water use efficiency, real-time soil moisture sensors.
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Paper #   1701336   Estimating Paddy Rice Yield Change Considering Climate Change Impact on Cropping System
Citation:  Paper number  1701336,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201701336) @2017
Authors:   PUREUN YOON, JINYONG CHOI
Keywords:   climate change, yields of paddy rice, cropping system, crop water requirements
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Paper #   1701337   Effect of calibration experiments on the micro-parameters of wheat required in discrete element simulations
Citation:  Paper number  1701337,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201701337) @2017
Authors:   Fanyi Liu, Jun Chen
Keywords:   cylinder-lifting test, discrete element method, dynamic angle of repose, parameters study, rotating drum test, static angle of repose.
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Paper #   1701348   Diurnal Variability in Nitrous Oxide Flux from Simulated Open-Lot Beef Cattle Feedyard Pen Surfaces
Citation:  Paper number  1701348,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201701348) @2017
Authors:   Kenneth D. Casey, David B. Parker, Heidi M. Waldrip, Richard W. Todd
Keywords:   Cattle, diurnal, flux chamber, greenhouse gas, manure.
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Paper #   1701350   An intelligent crop cultivation system based on computer vision with a multiplex switch approach
Citation:  Paper number  1701350,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201701350) @2017
Authors:   Chung-Liang Chang, Kuan-Ming Lin, Wei-Lun Fu
Keywords:   Computer vision, fuzzy logic inference, crop cultivation
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Paper #   1701351   Onsite Treatment and Dispersal Technologies are Available for a Variety of Wastewater Sources
Citation:  Paper number  1701351,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201701351) @2017
Authors:   A. Robert Rubin, Scott J. Frederick, Steven L. Crawford
Keywords:   Decentralized systems, Wastewater Reuse, Regulatory and code compliance issues, System performance
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Paper #   1701352   Development of a UAV-Assisted Water Quality Measurement System
Citation:  Paper number  1701352,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201701352) @2017
Authors:   Cengiz Koparan, A Bulent Koc
Keywords:   Unmanned Aerial Vehicles, Water Sampling, Microcontrollers, Instrumentation, Concept Design
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Paper #   1701353   Phenotyping Morphological Traits of Blueberry Bushes using UAS
Citation:  Paper number  1701353,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201701353) @2017
Authors:   Aaron F Patrick, Changying (Charlie) Li
Keywords:   Blueberries, Drone, High Throughput Phenotyping, Measurement, Point Cloud, Morphology, Quadcopter, Structure From Motion, Unmanned Aerial System
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Paper #   1701357   Life cycle assessment of drop-in biofuels from prairie cordgrass
Citation:  Paper number  1701357,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201701357) @2017
Authors:   Isaac Emery, Eric Mbonimpa, Sandeep Kumar, Kasiviswanathan Muthukumarappan, Lin Wei, Arash Jahandideh, Shikha Singh, Vance Owens
Keywords:   Biomass, Biofuels, biomass logistics, life cycle assessment, prairie cordgrass, pyrolysis, switchgrass, transportation.
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Paper #   1701367   Purification of Recombinant Human Serum Albumin from Transgenic Rice Extract
Citation:  Paper number  1701367,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201701367) @2017
Authors:   Kseniya A Sheshukova, Lisa R Wilken
Keywords:   Transgenic plants, recombinant protein, ion exchange chromatography, purification, protein.
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Paper #   1701372   Particle and geometry scaling of the hysteretic spring/linear cohesion contact model for discrete element modelling of soil-tool simulation
Citation:  Paper number  1701372,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201701372) @2017
Authors:   Mustafa Ucgul, Chris Saunders, John Milton Fielke
Keywords:   Calibration, DEM, scaling, tillage.
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Paper #   1701383   Antihypertensive and antioxidant capacity of a high protein beverage (walnut-sesame seeds- oat-soybean)
Citation:  Paper number  1701383,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201701383) @2017
Authors:   Everardo Mares-Mares, Clara Aguilar-Bravo, Fatima Luz Maria Herrera-Castillo, Maria Cristina Elena Sosa-Morales, Maria Cristina Del Rincón-Castro , Maria Fabiola León-Galván
Keywords:   Antihypertensive, antioxidant, atole, beverage, functional, soybean, oat, PDCAAS, sesame-seeds, walnut,
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Paper #   1701385   Instrumented picking bag for measuring fruit weight during harvesting
Citation:  Paper number  1701385,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201701385) @2017
Authors:   Zhenghao Fei, John Shepard, Stavros Vougioukas
Keywords:   Electronics, Fruit crops, Fruit harvesting, Orchards, Yield monitor
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Paper #   1701388   Urbanisation Effects on Surface and Groundwater Resources: An Assessment of Approved Dumpsite in Ibadan, Nigeria
Citation:  Paper number  1701388,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201701388) @2017
Authors:   Temitayo Abayomi Ewemoje, Oluseyi Elizabeth Ewemoje, Sunday Pelumi Majolagbe
Keywords:   Africa, Land-use, Leachate, Open dumpsite, Physicochemical properties, Water quality
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Paper #   1701389   Non-destructive quick detection based on Vis-NIR spectra for content of soil available nitrogen
Citation:  Paper number  1701389,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201701389) @2017
Authors:   Yangmuyu Su, Xiuying Tang, Xiaoguang Dong, Yankun Peng
Keywords:   Available nitrogen, Partial least squares regression (PLSR), Soil, Visible and near infrared spectroscopy.
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Paper #   1701391   Effects of Low-temperature Plasma on Seed Germination Characteristics of Quinoa
Citation:  Paper number  1701391,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201701391) @2017
Authors:   Binbin Zhang, Xianfa Fang, Decheng Wang, Teng Li, Jinkui Feng
Keywords:   Low-temperature plasma, Seeds of quinoa, Germination characteristics, Germination potential, Germination rate
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Paper #   1701395   Design and test of a new type header of corn harvester for reaping both corn stalk and spike
Citation:  Paper number  1701395,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201701395) @2017
Authors:   Zongling Zhang, Shujun Li, Zengde Han, Xiaopeng Bai, Teng Li, Binbin Zhang
Keywords:   Corn harvester, header, ejector roller, stalk chopper, field test
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Paper #   1701398   Management and Modeling of Winter-time Basil Cultivars Grown with a Cap MAT System
Citation:  Paper number  1701398,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201701398) @2017
Authors:   George E Meyer, M. Elizabeth Conley, Ellen T Paparozzi
Keywords:   greenhouses, winter, basil, cultivars, crop growth, mathematical models.
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Paper #   1701413   Comparisons of Precision Planter Seeding Rate Based on Meter Drive Type
Citation:  Paper number  1701413,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201701413) @2017
Authors:   Joseph S Dvorak, Anderson Ravanny de Andrade Gomes, Roberto Arbex Silva, Joseph D Rounsaville
Keywords:   Precision planting, seeding rate, no-till, corn, tire pressure, speed
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Paper #   1701421   Linear Reachability of Fruits in Orchard Trees with Actuator Constraints
Citation:  Paper number  1701421,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201701421) @2017
Authors:   Rajkishan Arikapudi, Stavros George Vougioukas
Keywords:   Agricultural robot, Automation, Computer simulation, Fruit harvesting, Fruit trees, Harvest Efficiency, Linear Reachability, Robotics.
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Paper #   1701422   Principles of grain and seed moisture sensing through radio-frequency and microwave dielectric properties
Citation:  Paper number  1701422,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201701422) @2017
Authors:   Stuart O. Nelson, Samir Trabelsi
Keywords:   Grain and seed moisture content, radio-frequency sensing, microwave sensing, dielectric properties, permittivity, grain bulk density, grain temperature, peanut kernels, peanut and grain drying..
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Paper #   1701423   Survey of Small Michigan Livestock Winter Manure Handling and Economic Assessment of Policy Change
Citation:  Paper number  1701423,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201701423) @2017
Authors:   Steven R Miller, John T Mann, Andrea Leschewski, Dale Rozeboom, Steven Safferman, Jason Smith
Keywords:   Winter manure management, Policy, Livestock production costs.
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Paper #   1701426   Nutrient Content of Wheat and Corn in Response to the Application of Urea and the Urease Inhibitor NPBT
Citation:  Paper number  1701426,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201701426) @2017
Authors:   Chalone Hefley, Marty Rhoades, Brock Blaser, David Parker
Keywords:   Corn, NPBT, nitrogen, wheat
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Paper #   1701433   Compartmental process-based model for estimating ammonia emission from liquid dairy manure storage tank
Citation:  Paper number  1701433,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201701433) @2017
Authors:   Sampath A. Karunarathne, Matthias Chung, Jactone A. Ogejo
Keywords:   Ammonia emission, Biogeochemistry, Compartmentalization, Dairy manure, Process-based model
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Paper #   1701439   Manure production rates by finishing cattle in deep-pit cattle barns for the Northern Great Plains
Citation:  Paper number  1701439,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201701439) @2017
Authors:   Erin L Cortus, Warren Rusche, Joseph Darrington
Keywords:   Beef cattle, confinement, manure production
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Paper #   1701454   A Survey of Agricultural Image Processing for Unmanned Aircraft Systems
Citation:  Paper number  1701454,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201701454) @2017
Authors:   Mitch S Maguire, Wayne E Woldt, Christopher M.U. Neale, Eric W Frew, George E Meyer
Keywords:   Agriculture image processing, image mosaicking, multi-spectral imaging, thermal infrared imaging, unmanned aircraft systems.
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Paper #   1701455   Thermal Infrared and Multi-spectral Dual Sensor Integration for Unmanned Aircraft Systems
Citation:  Paper number  1701455,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201701455) @2017
Authors:   Mitch S Maguire, Wayne E Woldt, Eric E Frew, Jacob Smith, Jack Elston
Keywords:   Multi-spectral imagery, thermal infrared imagery, avionics autopilot, dual sensor integration, agricultural remote sensing, unmanned aircraft system.
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Paper #   1701457   Evaluation of Crop Coefficients and Evapotranspiration in English Walnut
Citation:  Paper number  1701457,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201701457) @2017
Authors:   Allan E Fulton, Cayle C Little, Richard L Snyder, Bruce D Lampinen, Richard P Buchner
Keywords:   California, crop coefficient, English walnut, evapotranspiration, irrigation requirements.
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Paper #   1701465   Estimating Annual Maximum and Minimum Flows at Ona River Gauging Station in Ibadan, Nigeria Using a Modified Mixed Gamma Distribution
Citation:  Paper number  1701465,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201701465) @2017
Authors:   Temitayo Abayomi Ewemoje, Olusegun Sunday Ewemooje
Keywords:   Hydrologic Modelling, Modified mixed Gamma, Mixed flow, Plotting position, Statistical analysis, Stream flow.
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Paper #   1701467   Experimental research on mechanical properties of braided grass
Citation:  Paper number  1701467,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201701467) @2017
Authors:   Shuai Li, Huijuan Bai, Guanghui Wang, Decheng Wang, Xianfa Fang, Jinkui Feng, Xiaopeng Bai
Keywords:   Grass-braid Experimental Tension Twist Moisture content
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Paper #   1701471   Evaluation of biogas performance of saturated and unsaturated fatty acids content
Citation:  Paper number  1701471,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201701471) @2017
Authors:   Soo Ah Kim, Min Jee Kim, Yeoun Gyu Pang, Sang Hun Kim
Keywords:   biogas, proximate composition, anaerobic digestion, saturated fatty acids, unsaturated fatty acids, BMPs
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Paper #   1701476   Maize stubble row recognition and guidance line detection based on machine vision in natural illumination
Citation:  Paper number  1701476,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201701476) @2017
Authors:   Wanzhi Chen, Qingjie Wang, Hongwen Li, Xianliang Wang
Keywords:   Machine vision, maize stubble, automatic guidance, guidance line detection, image segmentation.
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Paper #   1701480   Energy consumption certification of animal housing: results from the EPAnHaus project
Citation:  Paper number  1701480,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201701480) @2017
Authors:   Enrico Fabrizio, Andrea Costantino, Lorenzo Comba, Paolo Cornale, Luca Battaglini
Keywords:   Climate control, energy consumption, energy simulation modeling, livestock farming.
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Paper #   1701488   Updated Soil Conservation Practice Simulation with the WEPP Model
Citation:  Paper number  1701488,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201701488) @2017
Authors:   Dennis C Flanagan, Anurag Srivastava, James R Frankenberger, Joel K Poore, Norman L Widman
Keywords:   Soil erosion modeling, WEPP, soil conservation, BMPs, prediction technology
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Paper #   1701498   Design of on-site water collecting system and online pesticide premixing system for sprayer in paddy fields
Citation:  Paper number  1701498,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201701498) @2017
Authors:   Xinhua Wei, Xuejin Shen
Keywords:   Angle sensor, Online pesticide premixing, On-site water collection, Servo-driven system, Sprayer.
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Paper #   1701500   Impact of Accurate Evapotranspiration Estimates on DRAINMOD Simulation in North Dakota
Citation:  Paper number  1701500,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201701500) @2017
Authors:   Ali Rashid Niaghi, Xinhua Jia, Thomas F. Scherer
Keywords:   DRAINMOD, Eddy Covariance, Subsurface drainage system, Model evaluation
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Paper #   1701511   Comparison of aerial and ground remote sensing to quantify sudden death syndrome in soybeans
Citation:  Paper number  1701511,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201701511) @2017
Authors:   Nicholle M Hatton, Ethan Menke, Ajay Sharda, Deon Van der Merwe, William Schapaugh Jr
Keywords:   Multispectral imagery, plant diseases, soybean, Sudden Death Syndrome, UAS.
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Paper #   1701519   Modelling bio-aerosol concentration in commercial poultry houses
Citation:  Paper number  1701519,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201701519) @2017
Authors:   Alberto Pena Fernandez, Ali Youssef, Theo Demmers, Daniel Berckmans
Keywords:   activity, broilers, dust control, precision farming, ventilation rate.
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Paper #   1701520   Cotton Gin Drying Systems – Patterns in Fuel Energy Use
Citation:  Paper number  1701520,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201701520) @2017
Authors:   Paul A. Funk, Robert G. Hardin IV, Albert A. Terrazas
Keywords:   Cotton ginning, Energy conservation, Fuel consumption, Seed cotton drying, Seed cotton moisture content.
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Paper #   1701522   Commercial Home Gardens under Conservation Agriculture and Drip Irrigation for Small Holder Farming in sub-Saharan Africa
Citation:  Paper number  1701522,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201701522) @2017
Authors:   Tewodros T Assefa, Manoj K Jha, Manuel R Reyes, Keith Schimmel, Seifu A Tilahun
Keywords:   Food security, commercial home gardens, conservation agriculture, drip irrigation, sub-Saharan Africa.
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Paper #   1701525   Removing Atrazine from agricultural drainage water using woodchips bioreactors; effect of biochar amendment
Citation:  Paper number  1701525,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201701525) @2017
Authors:   Bahareh Hassanpour, Christian David Guzman, Larry D Geohring, Tammo S Steenhuis
Keywords:   pesticides, biochar, bioreactor, nitrogen, dissolved oxygen
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Paper #   1701551   Monitoring on-farm Dairy Anaerobic Digestion Biogas H2S Scrubber Performance and Economics
Citation:  Paper number  1701551,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201701551) @2017
Authors:   Timothy J Shelford, Curt A Gooch, Stephanie A Lansing
Keywords:   Anaerobic digestion, Biogas scrubbing, Biogas treatment, H2S.
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Paper #   1701552   Software to Encourage Dairy Manure-Based Anaerobic Digester and Greenhouse Synergies
Citation:  Paper number  1701552,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201701552) @2017
Authors:   Timothy J Shelford, Curt A Gooch
Keywords:   anaerobic digestion, bioenergy, computer simulation, dairy, greenhouse operation
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Paper #   1701558   Evaluation of Mechanical Scraper System Finishing Barn for Solid-Liquid Separation
Citation:  Paper number  1701558,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201701558) @2017
Authors:   Joshua Tyler Brown, Teng Teeh Lim, Joseph Zulovich, Christine Costello
Keywords:   Feasibility, manure treatment, nutrient management, reverse osmosis, water recycling
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Paper #   1701568   Analysis of Head Loss in Disk Filters Due to Geometry of Disk Filter Media in Drip Irrigation System
Citation:  Paper number  1701568,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201701568) @2017
Authors:   Seung-Yeon Jung, Won Choi, Jin-Yong Choi
Keywords:   Disk Cross-sections, Disk Filter, Disk Grooves, Head Loss, Micro Irrigation System
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Paper #   1701569   Co-Cultivation of Microalgae in Aquaponics Systems
Citation:  Paper number  1701569,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201701569) @2017
Authors:   Min M. Addy, Faryal Kabir, Dean Current, Renchuan Zhang, Qian Lu, Xiangyuan Deng, Richard Griffith, Hongyan Ren, Yiwei Ma, Wenguang Zhou, Paul Chen, Roger Ruan
Keywords:   Aquaponics, Co-cultivation, Microalgae, Biomass Productivity
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Paper #   1701586   Spatio-temporal Changes in Rainfall and Temperature of the Bhima River basin (India)
Citation:  Paper number  1701586,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201701586) @2017
Authors:   Asmita Murumkar, Dhyan Singh Arya
Keywords:   Auto-correlation, Mann-Kendall, Modified Mann Kendall, Spatio-temporal Pattern.
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Paper #   1701589   A New Method of Quantifying Discrete Element Method Predicted Furrow Profiles of Narrow Point Openers
Citation:  Paper number  1701589,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201701589) @2017
Authors:   James B Barr, John Fielke, Jack Desbiolles
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Paper #   1701590   Irrigation Management for red pepper using high resolution weather data
Citation:  Paper number  1701590,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201701590) @2017
Authors:   Yong-Hoon Shin, Jin-Yong Choi, Seung-Hack Lee, Seung-Jae Lee
Keywords:   Irrigation management, Soil moisture, High resolution weather data, Water balance.
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Paper #   1701591   Flood stage analysis considering the uncertainty of roughness coefficients and discharge for Cheongmi watershed
Citation:  Paper number  1701591,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201701591) @2017
Authors:   Sat-Byeol Shin, Moon Seong Kang, Jung-Hun Song, Jihoon Park
Keywords:   Flood stage, Roughness coefficients, Stage-discharge curve, Uncertainty, GLUE
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Paper #   1701593   Better Almond Water Stress Monitoring Using Fractional-order Moments of Non-normalized Difference Vegetation Index
Citation:  Paper number  1701593,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201701593) @2017
Authors:   Tiebiao Zhao, David Doll, YangQuan Chen
Keywords:   Water stress detection, unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), stem water potential (SWP), fractional-order moments, non-normalized difference vegetation index (NNDVI)
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Paper #   1701594   Dielectric properties of raspberry and blackberry from 0.5 to 25 GHz at 20ºC and 48ºCIntroduction
Citation:  Paper number  1701594,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201701594) @2017
Authors:   Teresa Flores-López, D. Ezahú Miranda-Estrada, Tejinder Kaur -Kataria, José Luis Olvera-Cervantes, Alonso Corona-Chávez, María Elena Sosa-Morales, Roberto Rojas-Laguna
Keywords:   Dielectric properties, blackberry, raspberry, penetration depth, open-ended coaxial probe.
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Paper #   1701596   Hydrothermal microwave-assisted treatments for blackberries as postharvest control against Botrytis cinerea
Citation:  Paper number  1701596,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201701596) @2017
Authors:   D. Ezahú Miranda-Estrada, Abel Cerón-García, María Elena Sosa-Morales, Roberto Rojas-Laguna
Keywords:   blackberry, microwave treatments, Botrytis cinerea, anthocyanins, flavonoids
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Paper #   1701597   Performance Evaluation of TANK Model Parameter Optimization According to Data Intervals
Citation:  Paper number  1701597,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201701597) @2017
Authors:   Do Gil Lee, Moon Seong Kang, Jung-Hun Song, Sang Min Jun
Keywords:   Calibration, Data interval, Long-term runoff model, Optimization, Tank model.
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Paper #   1701598   Directed RX: A Novel Method for Developing Site-Specific Prescriptions
Citation:  Paper number  1701598,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201701598) @2017
Authors:   Kendall R Kirk
Keywords:   Variable rate application, site specific, precision agriculture, spatial yield variability, spatial variability.
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Paper #   1701603   A Module-Based Hydrologic Analysis System for Agricultural Watersheds Including Reservoirs and Irrigation Districts
Citation:  Paper number  1701603,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201701603) @2017
Authors:   Jung-Hun Song, Moon-Seong Kang
Keywords:   Hydrologic model; Multi-objective optimization; Module-based modeling system; Agricultural watershed
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Paper #   1701605   Appraisal of Renewable Energy Resource Suitability for Sea water Desalination in Oman using Remote Sensing Technology
Citation:  Paper number  1701605,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201701605) @2017
Authors:   Yaseen A. Al-Mulla, Mohammed Faizuddin
Keywords:   Climate Change, Desalination, GIS, MENA region, Oman, Renewable Energy, Remote Sensing, Water Scarcity
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Paper #   1701607   Implications of Guideline Improvements for Regional GHGs Changes on Livestock
Citation:  Paper number  1701607,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201701607) @2017
Authors:   Chanhoon Jung, Jinseon Park, Solhee Kim, Chanwoo Kim, Kyo Suh
Keywords:   IPCC guideline, Climate change, Greenhouse gas, Livestock sector
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Paper #   1701608   Discrete Element Modeling (DEM) of Cone Penetration Testing on Soil With Varying Relative Soil Density
Citation:  Paper number  1701608,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201701608) @2017
Authors:   Zamir Syed , Mehari Tekeste , Thomas Way
Keywords:   Soil Modeling, Relative Density, Discrete Element Model, Soil Cone Penetration.
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Paper #   1701609   Automated Nutrient Sensing and Recycling
Citation:  Paper number  1701609,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201701609) @2017
Authors:   Ryan S. Knight, Mark Lefsrud
Keywords:   Automated, Closed loop, Hydroponics, ISE, Nutrient Recycling, Nutrient Solution, Nutrient Uptake, Sensors
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Paper #   1701615   A Site Suitability Approach to Sustainable Urban Agriculture Using GIS and Decision Analysis
Citation:  Paper number  1701615,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201701615) @2017
Authors:   Ronald J. Smith, John Houtman, Robert M. Stwalley III
Keywords:   Decision Analysis, Geographic Information Systems, Site Suitability, Urban Agriculture
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Paper #   1701616   Thermal Modeling and Simulation of a Photovoltaic Greenhouse Prototype
Citation:  Paper number  1701616,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201701616) @2017
Authors:   Jonathan Maisonneuve, Pouyan Pourmovahed
Keywords:   Greenhouse; Solar energy; Photovoltaic; Energy efficiency; Thermal analysis.
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Paper #   1701626   A regression model for fuel consumption
Citation:  Paper number  1701626,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201701626) @2017
Authors:   Laiquan Luo, Liangdong Liu (Corresponding Author), Decheng Wang, Xiaopeng Bai, Dingding Li, Zhao Wang, Zhiheng Lu
Keywords:   Fuel consumption, linear regression, prediction
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Paper #   1701630   The use of the land suitability rating system to assess the impacts of climate change on spring seeded small grains in the Peace River Alberta region
Citation:  Paper number  1701630,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201701630) @2017
Authors:   Pierre-Yves Gasser , M. Bock , S. Smith , P. Schut , T. Martin , D. Neilsen
Keywords:   Alfalfa, Brome, Canola, Climate, Climate, Climate Indice, Corn, Crop Heat Unit, GIS, Global Circulation Model, Growing Degree Day, Growing Season Length, Landscape, Land Suitability, Land Suitability Rating System, Open Source, Potential Evapotranspiratio
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Paper #   1701639   Development, validation and application of a mobile air filter testing unit
Citation:  Paper number  1701639,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201701639) @2017
Authors:   Benjamin C. Smith, Brett C. Ramirez, Steven J. Hoff, Jay D. Harmon, John P. Stinn
Keywords:   disease prevention, positive pressure, swine, ventilation.
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Paper #   1701647   Optimum Design of Steel-Roll Round Bale Based on EDEM
Citation:  Paper number  1701647,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201701647) @2017
Authors:   Chechen Kang, Decheng Wang, Guanghui Wang, Jingkui Feng, Zhiheng Lu, Zhao Wang, Xingwei Gu, Laiquan Luo, Dingding Li
Keywords:   EDEM, feeding uniformity, logarithmic spiral, steel-roll round bale.
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Paper #   1701648   The Design and Test of the Artemisia Argyi Leaf-removing Machine
Citation:  Paper number  1701648,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201701648) @2017
Authors:   Zhiheng Lu, Guanghui Wang, Decheng Wang, Xiaopeng Bai , Dingding Li, Zhao Wang, Yan Yu
Keywords:   Artemisia argyi; Leaf-removing machine; Design; Verification tests.
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Paper #   1701649   Intelligent Control of an Autonomous Lawn Mowing Vehicle
Citation:  Paper number  1701649,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201701649) @2017
Authors:   Yan Yu, Xiaolin Zhang, Zhiqin Wang, Decheng Wang, Guanghui Wang, Qingyun Sun, Xiaopeng Bai
Keywords:   control, design , system
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Paper #   1701652   Summary of the effects of three tillage and three traffic systems on cereal yields over a four-year rotation
Citation:  Paper number  1701652,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201701652) @2017
Authors:   Richard J Godwin, Paula A Misiewicz, Emily K Smith, William A Millington, David R White, Edward T Dickin, Keith Chaney
Keywords:   Tillage, random and controlled traffic, cereal yield.
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Paper #   1701655   Renewable biocatalyst for swine manure treatment and mitigation of odorous VOCs, ammonia and hydrogen sulfide emissions: Review
Citation:  Paper number  1701655,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201701655) @2017
Authors:   Devin L Maurer, Jacek A Koziel, Kelsey Bruning, David B Parker
Keywords:   Biocatalyst, mitigation, odor, soybean peroxidase, swine manure.
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Paper #   1701656   Pilot-scale concept of real-time wind speed-matching wind tunnel for measurements of gaseous emissions
Citation:  Paper number  1701656,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201701656) @2017
Authors:   Devin L Maurer, Jacek A Koziel, Kelsey Bruning, David B Parker
Keywords:   Ammonia, hydrogen sulfide, swine manure, VOC, wind tunnel.
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Paper #   1701658   A computational fluid dynamics model of a dairy holding area
Citation:  Paper number  1701658,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201701658) @2017
Authors:   Jessica L Drewry, Mario R Mondaca, Brian D Luck, Christopher Y Choi
Keywords:   Animal occupied zone, Computational fluid dynamics, Greenhouse gas emissions, Holding area
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Paper #   1701661   Winter Wheat Yield Responses to Climate Variation in the U.S. Central Great Plains
Citation:  Paper number  1701661,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201701661) @2017
Authors:   Robert M Aiken, Xiaomao Lin, Zachary T Zambreski
Keywords:   climate change, clusters, drought, ENSO, forecast, temporal, weather data, wheat.
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Paper #   1701688   Reconstructing System Dynamics and Causal Interactions from Complex Time Series Data
Citation:  Paper number  1701688,  2017 ASABE Annual International Meeting. (doi: 10.13031/aim.201701688) @2017
Authors:   Ray Huffaker
Keywords:   Nonlinear time series analysis, phase space reconstruction, phenomenological modeling
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