In the United States and Canada, there has been an increase in the demand for local specialty cut flowers and a corresponding increase in production.To assess the needs of the industry, we electronically surveyed 1098 cut flower producers and handlers in the United States and Canada regarding their current cut flower production and postharvest prob
Microgrids are versatile systems for integration of renewable energy sources and non-conventional storage devices.Sliding Mode techniques grant excellent features of robustness controlling power conditioning systems, making them highly suitable for microgrid applications.However, problems HEAT CONTROL SPRAY may arise when a converter is set to beha
Interactions between surfaces are ubiquitous phenomena in living organisms.Nature has developed sophisticated strategies for lubricating these Masalas systems, increasing their efficiency and life span.This includes the use of water-based lubricants, such as saliva and synovial fluid.These fluids overcome the limitations of water as a lubricant by
Consumers are increasingly interested in the geographical origin of foodstuff, as an important characteristic of food authenticity and quality.To assure the authenticity of the geographical origin, various methods have been proposed.Stable isotope analysis is a method that has been extensively used for products like wine, oil, and meat by using lar