Agricultural Production Technology and Robotics |
Tasks for Agricultural Engineering Research: New Challenges - New Trends? / A. Munack |
Statistical Aspects of Sampling Sprays / H.J. Holterman |
Modelling of Mechanical Loads on Potato Tubers / K. Gottschalk ; J. Winkelmann |
An Automatic Tractor Guidance / P. Balsari ; M. Tamagnone |
Identification of a Mathematical Model for a Combine Header Simulator Device / G.T. Lopes ; P.S.G. Magalhaes ; E.G.O. Nobrega |
Optimization Tool for Qualitative Performance Analysis of Agro-Industrial Machinery / G. Riva ; E. Foppa Pedretti ; G. Toscano ; G. Tummarello |
Motion Planning for a Cucumber Picking Robot / E.J. Van Henten ; G. Van Dijk ; M.C. Kuypers ; B.A.J. Van Tuijl ; L.G. Van Willigenburg |
Development of an Automated and Modular System for Slurry Tanks / F. Mazzetto ; S. Landonio ; M. Salvi |
Animal Production |
A Dairy Cattle Loose Housing Simulation Model, to Evaluate the Performance of an Automatic Milking System / P. Liberati |
Automatic Receding Horizon Optimal Control of the Natural Ventilation Process in Cattle Barns / M. Timmerman ; A. Van't Ooster |
Integrated Control Strategy for Processes in Fattening Pig Systems / I.H.G. Satter ; E. Vanthoor ; K.J. Keesman |
Magma: A Model to Help Animal Manure Management at the Farm Level / F. Guerrin |
Protected Cultivation |
Scheduling and Control of Crop Production for Advanced Life Support / D.H. Fleisher ; K.C. Ting |
Root Shoot Partitioning and Nitrate Concentration in Lettuce / R. Linker ; I. Seginer |
Acceptable Nitrate Concentration of Greenhouse Lettuce: An Optimal Control Policy for Temperature, Plant Spacing, and Nitrate Supply / I. Ioslovich |
Nitrate Control of Leafy Vegetables - a Classical Dynamic Optimization Approach / J.D. Stigter ; G. Van Straten |
Mate: Multi-Purpose Artificial Terrestrial Ecosystem for CELSS and Indoor Greenery / M. Hirafuji ; T. Watanabe ; K. Tanaka ; K. Otobe ; S. Hagan |
Control of Crop Growth in Advanced Life Support Systems / D. Fleisher ; H. Baruh |
Modelling Dynamic Behaviour of Photosynthesis Using a Simple Black Box Model Structure / C. Boonen ; O. Joniaux ; K. Janssens ; D. Berckmans ; R. Lemeur ; A. Kharoubi ; H. Pien |
The Effect of Cooling Method, Age and Season on Amount and Quality of Greenhouse Roses / E. Dayan ; M. Fuchs ; Z. Plaut ; E. Presnov ; E. Matan ; A. Solphoy |
New Ways on Supervisory Control: A Virtual Greenhouse: To Train, To Control and to Manage / N. Sigrimis ; K.G. Arvanitis ; G. Pasgianos ; A. Anastasiou ; K.P. Ferentinos |
Greenhouse Climate and Nutrient Control |
Simulation of Humidity Control and Greenhouse Temperature Tracking in a Growth Chamber Using a Passive Air Conditioning Unit / R. Tawegoum ; R. Teixeira ; G. Chasseriaux |
Application of Radial Basis Function Neural Networks to a Greenhouse Inside Air Temperature Model / P.M. Ferreira ; E.A. Faria ; A.E.B. Ruano |
Proportional-Integral-Plus (PIP) Control of Agricultural Buildings / J. Taylor ; L. Price ; P. Leigh ; P. Young ; E. Vranken ; R. Gevers |
Three Time-Scale Digital Optimal Receding Horizon Control of the Climate in a Greenhouse with a Heat Storage Tank / W.Th.M. Van Meurs |
Constrained Predictive Control of a Greenhouse / S. Pinon ; M. Pena ; C. Schugurensky ; B. Kuchen |
Control of Crop Growth and Nutrient Supply by the Combined Use of Crop Models and Plant Sensors / L.F.M. Marcelis ; R. Van Den Boogaard ; E. Meinen |
Analysis of Solute Movement in Inert Substrates / Th.H. Gieling ; B.W. Veen |
Modeling pH and Electrical Conductivity in Hydroponics using Artificial Neural Networks / L.D. Albright ; N.R. Scott |
Post-Harvest Processing and Storage |
Solving Dual Optimization Problems in Identification and Performance of Fed-Batch Bioreactors / J.F.M. Van Impe ; K.J.E. Versyck |
On-Line Controller Tuning for Ustable Processes with Application to a Biological Reactor / N.A. Sigrimis ; G.D. Pasgianos ; G. Kalogeropoulos |
Applying Grey Theory to Identify the Dried Temperatures of Roselles / H.-H. Chen ; T.-C. Huang ; Y.-M. Su ; P.-J. Tsai |
A Study on Drying Characteristics of Kahramanmaras Red Pepper / I. Doymaz ; M. Pala |
Planning and Monitoring of Stored Malting Barley Quality Maintenance / S.M. Ndiaye ; A. Ndiaye ; F. Fleurat-Lessard |
Modelling Disappearance of Ethylene from Controlled Storage Atmospheres Exposed to Ultraviolet Radiation / Z.B. Jozwiak ; J.A. Bartsch ; D.J. Aneshansley |
An Algorithm for the Prediction of Freezing Times and Heat Loads Adequate to Use for the Control of Food Freezing Equipment / V.O. Salvadori ; R.H. Mascheroni |
CFD Simulations of Chicory Root Palloxes for Cool Storage / M.L. Hoang ; P. Verboven ; B.M. Nicolai |
Aspects of Control Structure Selection in Post-Harvest Processes / G.J.C. Verdijck ; L.J.S. Lukasse ; J.J.M. Sillekens |
Identification and Optimal Control of Fruit Responses During Storage, as Affected by Heat Treatment / T. Morimoto ; K. Tu ; T. Aono ; Y. Hashimoto |
Using Modeling Techniques to Test the Feasibility of Segregating Non-GMO Soybeans at Commercial Elevators / R. Berruto ; D.E. Maier |
Shelf-Life of Some Vegetables in Novel MA and Active Packages / T. Lyijynen ; T. Luoma ; R. Ahvenainen |
Modelling Mealiness Dynamics in Apples as Related to Texture Parameters / P. Barreiro ; B.E. Verlinden ; V. De Smedt ; B. Nicolai |
Modelling the Milk Powder Equilibrium Moisture Content under Storing Conditions / J. Stencl ; J. Gotthardova |
Imaging and Sensors |
Biomechatronics for Agro-Industrial Applications / H. Murase |
Water Uptake of Seeds Observed by Dynamic Neutron Radiography / F. Korosi ; M. Balasko ; E. Svab |
An Experimental Technique to Measure Gas Transport Properties of Fruit / W. Schotsmans ; J. Lammertyn |
Low-Cost, Real-Time Inspection of Oranges Using Machine Vision / E. Molto ; N. Aleixos ; J. Blasco ; F. Navarron |
Non-Destructive and Destructive Firmness Measurements on Apples and Peaches / S. Landahl ; N. De Belie ; J. De Baerdemaeker ; A. Peirs |
Multivariate Imaging for Automated Process Control in the Agro Industry / W.H.A.M. Van Den Broek ; J.C. Noordam ; A. Pauli |
Image Database for the Remote Control of Plant Factories in the Internet Age / K. Hatou ; T. Takeuchi |
River Water Quality Modeling via Verhaegen and Dewilde's Method / C.P. Bottura ; G. Barreto ; A.F. Torrico Caceres |
Dynamic System of the Gastrointestinal Tract to Study Nutritional Quality / R. Havenaar ; M. Minekus ; E. Zeijdner ; M. Smeets ; M. Van Nuenen ; K. Venema |
Author Index |
Agricultural Production Technology and Robotics |
Tasks for Agricultural Engineering Research: New Challenges - New Trends? / A. Munack |
Statistical Aspects of Sampling Sprays / H.J. Holterman |
Modelling of Mechanical Loads on Potato Tubers / K. Gottschalk ; J. Winkelmann |
An Automatic Tractor Guidance / P. Balsari ; M. Tamagnone |
Identification of a Mathematical Model for a Combine Header Simulator Device / G.T. Lopes ; P.S.G. Magalhaes ; E.G.O. Nobrega |