Strengthening functional effectiveness and raising awareness of purchasing’s aggregate value-added to the firm's sustainability agenda, calls for expanding sensitivity and receptiveness to the challenges it faces. This presupposes reconsidering the function's relationships within...
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Research Article10.9734/AIR/2018/41246
Sávio Silva Berilli, Saulo Pireda, Fernanda Gomes Trindade, Alan Alvino Falcão Zooca, Ana Paula Candido Gabriel Berilli, Maura Da Cunha & Ramon Amaro de Sales·Journal of Experimental Agriculture International·2018
This work evaluated the development and anatomy of the conilon coffee (Coffea canephora Pierre - Rubiaceae) seedlings on substrates with varying doses of dehydrated bovine tannery sludge. The experiment was divided into two stages; The first one was carried out in the field in a...
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Research Article10.9734/JEAI/2018/40670
Alceu Pedrotti, Enderson Petrônio de Brito Ferreira, Sara Julliane Ribeiro Assunção, Renisson Neponuceno de Araújo Filho, Raimundo Rodrigues Gomes Filho, Osmundo Soares de Oliveira & Francisco Sandro Rodrigues Holanda·Journal of Experimental Agriculture International·2018
The objective of this work was to evaluate biological indicators in areas of different land uses in the northeastern region of Brazil. Agricultural areas, located in the municipality of Simão Dias, were selected for the collection of deformed soil samples in the 0-10 cm layer. Th...
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Research Article10.9734/jeai/2018/40264
Ramon Amaro de Sales, Franciele Pereira Rossini, Sávio da Silva Berilli, Eduardo Resende Galvão, Tiago Pacheco Mendes, Ana Paula Candido Gabriel Berilli, Rodrigo Amaro de Salles, Ricardo Amaro de Sales, Waylson Zancanella Quartezani & Sílvio de Jesus Freitas·Journal of Experimental Agriculture International·2018
The waste destination is a concern to industries and, one of the solutions are fertilizers. Therefore, the objective of this study was to evaluate the efficiency liquid tannery sludge has as an alternative of foliar fertilization in Conilon coffee seedlings. The experiment was ca...
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Research Article10.9734/JEAI/2018/40201
Antônio Barbosa da Silva Júnior, Jackson da Silva, Islan Diego Espíndula de Carvalho, Jadson dos Santos Teixeira, Moisés Tiodoso da Silva, Douglas Ferreira dos Santos & Kleyton Danilo da Silva Costa·Journal of Experimental Agriculture International·2018
Demand for organic products has been increasing due to great acceptance by consumers. However, there are obstacles that make it difficult for the population to access this food. Among them are the inadequate system of cultivation, mainly in relation to the type of substrate and t...
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Research Article10.9734/JEAI/2018/40482
Ramon Amaro de Sales, Wilian Rodrigues Ribeiro, Morgana Scaramussa Gonçalves, Evandro Chaves de Oliveira, Eduardo Monteiro Gelcer, José Eduardo Macedo Pezzopane & Sávio da Silva Berilli·Journal of Experimental Agriculture International·2018
Meteorological variables are mainly monitored by conventional and automatic weather stations. Presently, conventional weather stations are now being replaced by automatic weather stations or being installed to complement and improve observations in areas where there is little or...
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Research Article10.9734/JEAI/2018/40647
Inadequate supply of energy to buildings has informed the use of service items like generators that depend on different types of fuel for its operations which are sources of pollution to various components of the environment. The objective of this study was to assess the impact o...
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Research Article10.9734/CJAST/2018/39810
A cross-sectional assessment survey was conducted in five villages in central Tanzania to determine the impact of socioeconomic activities on food safety and livelihood improvement in the Bahi Wetland. The study, involving 209 randomly selected respondents, revealed crop farming,...
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Research Article10.9734/ACRI/2018/39199
The purpose of this study is to address the sustainability importance at Nespresso coffee company. The study focuses specifically on the Nespresso’s AAA Sustainable Quality Program. Each ‘A’ in this program represents: quality, sustainability and productivity. The paper discusses...
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Research Article10.9734/JEMT/2017/39274
Aims: This study assessed farmers’ use of soil and water conservation practices and implications for agricultural extension agents in Anambra State, Nigeria. Methodology: Purposive sampling technique was used in selecting eighty respondents from four town communities in Anambra s...
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Research Article10.9734/AJAEES/2018/39151
Groundwater is the main source of water supply to both urban and rural populations as well as to industry and agriculture. Among various water cycle characteristics, groundwater recharge is the leading hydrologic parameter determining groundwater resources availability and sustai...
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Research Article10.9734/AJEE/2017/36987
Groundwater is the main source of water supply to both urban and rural populations as well as to industry and agriculture. Among various water cycle characteristics, groundwater recharge is the leading hydrologic parameter determining groundwater resources availability and sustai...
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Research Article10.9734/AJEE/2017/36811
As a rule of thumb, current account deficit should not exceed 5% of GDP. If it exceeds, it must raise concerns about its sustainability. In Kenya, current account balance deficit increased to 10.5% of the GDP by 2014 and 8.3% in 2015. Empirical evidence shows that there is an uns...
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Research Article10.9734/JEMT/2017/31334
Gill nets fishery are potentially selective and therefore use as a sampling gear if mesh sizes are rightly chosen in order to conserve the young and developing fishes. Precautionary approach towards Conserving and sustaining renewable aquatic resources is the best for exploitatio...
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Research Article10.9734/AJEE/2017/34885
Universities in Nigeria have been embarking on aggressive diversification of funding sources in order to sustain their programmes in the face of dwindling budgeting allocation to higher institutions. The diversification, though successful, has its own challenges. This paper exami...
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Research Article10.9734/JESBS/2017/34494