DISTRIBUTED SOIL LOSS ESTIMATION SYSTEM INCLUDING EPHEMERAL GULLY DEVELOPMENT AND TILLAGE EROSION


Possibilities to breed for resistance to nematode parasite infections in small ruminants in tropical production systems

Gastrointestinal nematode parasitism is the most important disease affecting livestock production systems in developing countries, particularly small ruminant production systems.Of particular importance are infections with the strongyle Haemonchus contortus.Integrated disease control strategies are required, including improved management, nutrition

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Financial impact of electric scooters: a review of injuries over 27 months at an urban level 1 trauma center (cost of e-scooter injuries at an urban level 1 trauma center)

Background Electric scooters (e-scooters) have become a widespread method of transportation due to convenience and affordability.However, the financial impact of medical care for sustained injuries is currently unknown.The purpose of this study is to characterize total billing charges associated with medical care of e-scooter injuries.Methods A ret

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Friction characteristics on sliding part between piston and cylinder of swash plate type piston pump (Effect of geometric shape of piston)

The friction characteristics on sliding part between piston and cylinder in a swash plate type piston pump in which improvement of the power density is demanded affect the equipment performance and the efficiency.In this paper, targeting a straightly cylindrical piston and tapered pistons, the effects of geometric shape of the piston on the frictio

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