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Stand-Alone Photovoltaic and Hydrogen Plant Coupled With a Gas Heat Pump for Greenhouse Heating
(Dept. of Mach. Exploit. and Management of Prod. Processes, ULS in Lublin, Poland, 2017-11)
In recent years, the increasing interest in energy production from renewable energy sources has led to stand-alone renewable energy plant being developed in agricultural land. In particular, for greenhouses heating, diesel, ...
Animal Traction: New Opportunities and New Challenges
(Dept. of Mach. Exploit. and Management of Prod. Processes, ULS in Lublin, Poland, 2017-11)
In the last one hundred years, tractors with much more power replaced animals all over the world, except in developing countries. Besides the advantage in power, the use of tractors increases agriculture productivity and ...
Vineyard Treatments Performed With a Recycling Tunnel Sprayers Prototype: Preliminary Assessment
(Dept. of Mach. Exploit. and Management of Prod. Processes, ULS in Lublin, Poland, 207-11)
A towed single-row air-assisted tunnel recycling sprayer was developed by an Apulian Company in teamwork with the DISAAT of the University of Bari, aimed at meeting the requirements of the espaliers trained vineyards located ...
Comparision of Physicochemical Parameters of Rape Seeds Applying the Infrared Spectroscopy Method
(Department of Machinery Exploitation and Management of Production Processes, University of Life Sciences in Lublin, Poland, 2017-11)
Technical progression in sustainable agriculture requires the need for search more and newer analytical methods in order to reduce time of analysis and to minimize costs routine of tests for the highest accuracy of the ...
Emission of Hydrogen During Combustion of Plant Biomass Pellets on the Grate of a Low Power Boiler
(Dept. of Mach. Exploit. and Management of Prod. Processes, ULS in Lublin, Poland, 2017-11)
Analysis of the wheat, rye, triticale, buckwheat straw and meadow hay pellets combustion process was carried out for hydrogen emissions. Tests were performed in grate upper combustion boiler. The air was supplied through ...
The Influence of Aeration Ratio on Energetic Aspects of Composting Process of Sewage Sludge With Agricultural Waste
(Dept. of Mach. Exploit. and Management of Prod. Processes, ULS in Lublin, Poland, 2017-11)
Composting process of sewage sludge is one of the most common methods in the world for sludge management. Due to, inter alia, unfavorable ratio of carbon to nitrogen and the high hydration, sludge waste requires usually ...
Foliar Application of Biostimulants and the Antioxidant Properties of Soybean Seeds
(Dept. of Mach. Exploit. and Management of Prod. Processes, ULS in Lublin, Poland, 2017-11)
The study was carried out in 2014 - 2016 in Perespa, Poland. Soybean seeds Mavka cultivar were sown in the third decade of April. During the growing season four biostimulants: Kelpak SL (Eclonia maxima extract), Terra Sorb ...
Energy Consumption and Selected Physical Properties of Corn-oat Instant Gruels Under Specific Extruder Configurations
(Dept. of Mach. Exploit. and Management of Prod. Processes, ULS in Lublin, Poland, 2017-11)
The extrusion-cooking technique was used for the processing of corn-oat blends with three various screw configurations. The procedure involved the assessment of the effects of the processing conditions on energy consumption. ...
Farmers’ Knowledge of Fertilizers’ Practices on Their Farms
(Dept. of Mach. Exploit. and Management of Prod. Processes, ULS in Lublin, Poland, 2017-11)
This study was carried out in Lublin region to identify farmers’ knowledge in the use of fertilizers. Data for the study were collected by an interview using a questionnaire of selected sample of 122 farmers to measure ...
Influence of Physical Properties of Water-Adjuvant Mixture on the Droplet Stains Depositing on an Artificial Target
(Dept. of Mach. Exploit. and Management of Prod. Processes, ULS in Lublin, Poland, 2017-11)
The study was designed to determine the effect of adding different concentration of the adjuvant (0, 50 and 100% as compared to the recommended concentration from the adjuvant producer) on the surface tension of water from ...