Due to increasing concern about the use of pesticides and its potential side effects, this book considers the development and application of alternative, environmental-friendly, plant protection methods for the control of weeds, disease, and pests (predators, parasitoids, competitors, plant-plant interactions, microelements, biopesticides). Some of the main advantages of the measures presented …
This edition is a reprint of the Special Issue published online in the open access journal Remote Sensing (ISSN 2072-4292) from 2016-2017 (available at: http://www.mdpi.com/journal/remotesensing/special issues/rsALS), complemented by selected articles published in Remote Sensing
Provision of air navigation services entered a new era of performance scheme. The performance scheme provides binding targets on four key performance areas of safety, capacity, environment and cost-efficiency. It is imposed that targets are fully achieved, but it is not prescribed how, this being typical for the performance based and goal oriented regulation. Those key performance areas are int…
The idea of this book was born due to the rapid increase of the interest in excellence of agricultural production in the aspect of both - the quality of raw material for food production as well as in the aspect of environment protection. Agrophysics is a field of science that focuses on the quality of agriculture as a whole i.e. the interaction between human and environment, especially the inte…
Dipesan oleh kaisar Qianlong pada tahun 1751, Ilustrasi Kekaisaran Qing tentang Bangsa-Bangsa Pembayar Pajak (Huang Qing zhigong tu 皇清職貢圖) adalah karya seni yang memikat dan pernyataan ideologis tentang pemerintahan universal yang paling baik dipahami sebagai peta budaya kekaisaran. Terjemahan teks etnografis ini disertai dengan reproduksi berwarna lengkap dari gulungan lukisan tangan…
Advances in 3D Printing presents an overview of various types of advances in 3D printing. It discusses current research trends, problems, and applications of 3D printing processes and materials. The book also discusses advances in bioprinting, tissue generation, radiotherapy, and safety issues in health care. It showcases applications of 3D printing in digital design, body part surrogates, rheo…
The work included in this book pertains to advanced abrasive and nonconventional machining processes. These processes are at the forefront of modern technology, with significant practical significance. Their importance is also made clear by the case studies that are included in the research that is presented in the book, pertaining to important materials and high-end applications. However, the …
This book introduces novel results on mathematical modelling, parameter identification, and automatic control for a wide range of applications of mechanical, electric, and mechatronic systems, where undesirable oscillations or vibrations are manifested. The six chapters of the book written by experts from international scientific community cover a wide range of interesting research topics relat…
The plant factory is a facility that aids the steady production of high-quality vegetables all year round by artificially controlling the cultivation environment (e.g., light, temperature, humidity, carbon dioxide concentration, and culture solution), allowing growers to plan production. By controlling theinternal environment,plant factories can produce vegetables about two to four times faster…
Jalan Qarakhanid ke China mempertimbangkan kembali diplomasi, perdagangan, dan geografi jaringan transkontinental antara Asia Tengah dan China dari abad ke-10 hingga ke-12 dan menantang konsep "krisis Jalur Sutra" pada periode antara jatuhnya Dinasti Tang dan kebangkitan Mongol. Dengan memanfaatkan berbagai sumber primer Islam dan China bersama dengan data arkeologis, Dilnoza Duturaeva menunjuk…