Transactions of the ASABE



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POWER & MACHINERY

Test Method for Precision Seed Singulation Systems
Citation:  Transactions of the ASABE. 57(5): 1283-1290. (doi: 10.13031/trans.57.10466) @2014
Authors:   Adrian A. Koller, Yongbo Wan, Elizabeth A. Miller, Paul R. Weckler, Randal K. Taylor
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On-The-Move Monitoring of Tire Rut Depth on Deformable Soil Using an Instrumented Inclinometer
Citation:  Transactions of the ASABE. 57(5): 1291-1295. (doi: 10.13031/trans.57.10563) @2014
Authors:   Aref Mardani
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Variation in Deposition of an Air-Assisted Sprayer in Open Field Due to Wind Conditions
Citation:  Transactions of the ASABE. 57(5): 1297-1305. (doi: 10.13031/trans.57.10633) @2014
Authors:   Ahmed Al-Jumaili, Masoud Salyani
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Characterization of Air Profiles Impeded by Plant Canopies for a Variable-Rate Air-Assisted Sprayer
Citation:  Transactions of the ASABE. 57(5): 1307-1315. (doi: 10.13031/trans.57.10646) @2014
Authors:   Jiabing Gu, Heping Zhu, Weimin Ding, Xiaochan Wang
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SOIL & WATER

Impact of Different Water Management Scenarios on Corn Water Use Efficiency    
Citation:  Transactions of the ASABE. 57(5): 1319-1328. (doi: 10.13031/trans.57.10005) @2014
Authors:   Ajay K. Singh, Chandra A. Madramootoo, Donald L. Smith
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Virtual Soil Tests for Determination of Particle Properties for Use in DEM Models from Measurable Bulk Properties    
Citation:  Transactions of the ASABE. 57(5): 1329-1338. (doi: 10.13031/trans.57.10348) @2014
Authors:   Kevin J. Kostlan, Shrinivasa K. Upadhyaya
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Estimating the Effects of Agricultural Conservation Practices on Phosphorus Loads in the Mississippi-Atchafalaya River Basin    
Citation:  Transactions of the ASABE. 57(5): 1339-1357. (doi: 10.13031/trans.57.10458) @2014
Authors:   Chinnasamy Santhi, Mike White, Jeffrey G Arnold, Lee Norfleet, Jay Atwood, Robert Kellogg, Narayanan Kannan, Susan X Wang, Mauro Di Luzio, Jimmy R Williams, Thomas Gerik
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Implementation of a Soil Water Extraction Model on a Spatial Domain Using Field Capacity and Apparent Electrical Conductivity Relationships    
Citation:  Transactions of the ASABE. 57(5): 1359-1373. (doi: 10.13031/trans.57.10515) @2014
Authors:   Daran R. Rudnick, Suat Irmak
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A Multi-Site Stochastic Weather Generator for Daily Precipitation and Temperature    
Citation:  Transactions of the ASABE. 57(5): 1375-1391. (doi: 10.13031/trans.57.10685) @2014
Authors:   Jie Chen, François P. Brissette, Xunchang J. Zhang
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Effect of ENSO-Induced Climate Variability on Groundwater Levels in the Lower Apalachicola-Chattahoochee-Flint River Basin    
Citation:  Transactions of the ASABE. 57(5): 1393-1403. (doi: 10.13031/trans.57.10748) @2014
Authors:   Subhasis Mitra, Puneet Srivastava, Sarmistha Singh, David Yates
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FOOD & PROCESS ENGINEERING

Analysis of Vibration Characteristic of ‘Huangguan’ Pears and its Relation to Firmness During Storage    
Citation:  Transactions of the ASABE. 57(5): 1407-1413. (doi: 10.13031/trans.57.10484) @2014
Authors:   Wen Zhang, Di Cui, Yibin Ying
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Environmental and Economic Implications of Bioethanol Blending for the Renewable Fuel Standard in South Korea    
Citation:  Transactions of the ASABE. 57(5): 1415-1424. (doi: 10.13031/trans.57.10507) @2014
Authors:   Taegon Kim, Jimin Lee, SungYong Lee, Kyo Suh
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Effects of Tempering Moisture and Roll Differential on Wheat Size Reduction Process during the First Break Rollers    
Citation:  Transactions of the ASABE. 57(5): 1425-1429. (doi: 10.13031/trans.57.10518) @2014
Authors:   Fatih Kalkan, Ashutosh Singh, Sai Kranthi Kumar Vanga, Vijaya Raghavan, Mazhar Kara
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Porosity Measurement of Granular Materials by Comparisons of Air Pressure Decay Rates    
Citation:  Transactions of the ASABE. 57(5): 1431-1440. (doi: 10.13031/trans.57.10755) @2014
Authors:   Watcharapol Chayaprasert, Apirat Chantalak, Anak Sukcharoen
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STRUCTURES & ENVIRONMENT

Effect of Measurement Density on Characterizing Air Velocity Distribution in Commercial Broiler Houses    
Citation:  Transactions of the ASABE. 57(5): 1443-1454. (doi: 10.13031/trans.57.10409) @2014
Authors:   Brian D. Luck, Jeremiah D. Davis, Joseph L. Purswell, Aaron S. Kiess, Steven J. Hoff, Jonathan W. W. Olsen
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Automated Tracking and Behavior Quantification of Laying Hens Using 3D Computer Vision and Radio Frequency Identification Technologies    
Citation:  Transactions of the ASABE. 57(5): 1455-1472. (doi: 10.13031/trans.57.10505) @2014
Authors:   Akash D. Nakarmi, Lie Tang, Hongwei Xin
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Operation and Performance of a Farm-Scale Anaerobic Sequencing Batch Reactor Treating Dilute Swine Manure    
Citation:  Transactions of the ASABE. 57(5): 1473-1482. (doi: 10.13031/trans.57.10590) @2014
Authors:   Douglas W. Hamilton, Matthew T. Steele
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Ammonia and Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Biogas Digester Effluent Stored at Different Depths    
Citation:  Transactions of the ASABE. 57(5): 1483-1491. (doi: 10.13031/trans.57.10630) @2014
Authors:   Yue Wang, Hongmin Dong, Zhiping Zhu, Tong Li, Kai Mei, Hongwei Xin
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Assessment of Hygrothermal Conditions in a Farrowing Room with a Wet-Pad Cooling System Based on CFD Simulation and Field Measurements    
Citation:  Transactions of the ASABE. 57(5): 1493-1500. (doi: 10.13031/trans.57.10634) @2014
Authors:   Kaiying Wang, Xiaoshuai Wang, Binxin Wu
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Semi-Continuous Air Sampling versus 24-Hour Bag Samples to Evaluate Biofilters on a Swine Nursery in Warm Weather    
Citation:  Transactions of the ASABE. 57(5): 1501-1515. (doi: 10.13031/trans.57.10653) @2014
Authors:   Kevin A. Janni, Larry D. Jacobson, Brian P. Hetchler, Jason P. Oliver, L. J. Johnston
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Heat and Moisture Production Rates of a Modern U.S. Swine Breeding, Gestation, and Farrowing Facility    
Citation:  Transactions of the ASABE. 57(5): 1517-1528. (doi: 10.13031/trans.57.10711) @2014
Authors:   John P. Stinn, Hongwei Xin
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