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Chapter and Conference Paper
Pig Farming in the Abruzzo Region and Hepatitis E Virus Detection in Swine Slurries
Hepatitis E virus (HEV) infection is a recognized emerging zoonosis, and sporadic autochthonous cases, unrelated to travel in endemic areas, are rising in industrialized countries. Pigs and wild boars are cons...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Evaluation of Coaxial Pipes for Basal Heating as Alternative for Energy Saving in Heating System for Leafy Vegetables
Protected horticulture is a high energy-demanding sector where the optimization of energy use and cost for heating facilities are strategic to achieve high environmental and economic sustainability of producti...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Effect of Different Axial Fans Configurations on Airflow Rate
The general objective of the research is to contribute to a fewer impacting methods for pest and disease management in tree crops, optimizing the air flows in relation to the canopy characteristics, and reduci...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Efficiency of Tractor Drawbar Power Taking into Account Soil-Tire Slippage
Heavy drawbar work on cultivated soil is the most critical aspect for agricultural tractors after the impairment of efficiency resulting from wheel slippage. To investigate this aspect with specific reference ...
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Article
Hepatitis E Virus (Genotype 3) in Slurry Samples from Swine Farming Activities in Italy
Hepatitis E virus (HEV) is an emergent causative agent of acute hepatitis, transmitted by fecal–oral route. Infection with HEV is a global cause for morbidity and mortality throughout the world: it mainly caus...
