Search Results - "Francesco Primo Vaccari"
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Hydrodynamic cavitation as an energy efficient process to increase biochar surface area and porosity: A case study
Published in Journal of cleaner production (10-02-2019)“…The effectivity of biochar as soil amendment depends on its physical and chemical characteristics, related to the type and features of the thermal production…”
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Modeling the impacts of diffuse light fraction on photosynthesis in ORCHIDEE (v5453) land surface model
Published in Geoscientific Model Development (10-11-2020)“…Aerosol- and cloud-induced changes in diffuse light have important impacts on the global land carbon cycle, as they alter light distribution and photosynthesis…”
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Intercomparison of UAV, Aircraft and Satellite Remote Sensing Platforms for Precision Viticulture
Published in Remote sensing (Basel, Switzerland) (01-03-2015)“…Precision Viticulture is experiencing substantial growth thanks to the availability of improved and cost-effective instruments and methodologies for data…”
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Influence of Canopy Management Practices on Vineyard Microclimate: Definition of New Microclimatic Indices
Published in American journal of enology and viticulture (01-01-2012)“…Meteorological parameters have a crucial influence on grapevine (Vitis vinifera L.) production quantity and quality. Most of the commonly used bioclimatic…”
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The Effects of Biochar and Its Combination with Compost on Lettuce (Lactuca sativa L.) Growth, Soil Properties, and Soil Microbial Activity and Abundance
Published in International journal of agronomy (01-01-2017)“…Impacts of biochar application in combination with organic fertilizer, such as compost, are not fully understood. In this study, we tested the effects of…”
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The long-term effect of biochar application to Vitis vinifera L. reduces fibrous and pioneer root production and increases their turnover rate in the upper soil layers
Published in Frontiers in plant science (17-10-2024)“…Fibrous and pioneer roots are essential in the uptake and transport of water and nutrients from the soil. Their dynamic may be influenced by the changing of…”
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Evaluation of Biochar Addition to Digestate, Slurry, and Manure for Mitigating Carbon Emissions
Published in Agriculture (Basel) (01-01-2024)“…The contribution of animal waste storage on GHG emissions and climate change is a serious issue for agriculture. The carbon emissions that are generated from…”
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Mitigating Salt Stress with Biochar: Effects on Yield and Quality of Dwarf Tomato Irrigated with Brackish Water
Published in Plants (Basel) (06-10-2024)“…The increase in the frequency and magnitude of environmental stresses poses a significant risk to the stability of food supplies. In coastal areas of the…”
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Long-Term Application of Biochar Mitigates Negative Plant-Soil Feedback by Shaping Arbuscular Mycorrhizal Fungi and Fungal Pathogens
Published in Microorganisms (Basel) (17-04-2024)“…Negative plant-soil feedback (PSF) arises when localized accumulations of pathogens reduce the growth of conspecifics, whereas positive PSF can occur due to…”
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The Long-Term Experiment Platform for the Study of Agronomical and Environmental Effects of the Biochar: Methodological Framework
Published in Agriculture (Basel) (17-08-2022)“…In this communication, a wide overview of historical Long-Term Experimental Platforms (LTEP) regarding changes in soil organic matter is presented for the…”
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Examining the bentonite produced in a biodiesel refinery process as soil amendment in a well-draining soil
Published in Clean technologies and environmental policy (01-11-2020)“…The expansion of biofuels produced from cooking oils and vegetal oils is expected to increase, together with the production of exhausted clay used in the…”
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A Statistical Approach to Detect Land Cover Changes in Mediterranean Ecosystems Using Multi-Temporal Landsat Data: The Case Study of Pianosa Island, Italy
Published in Forests (01-03-2020)“…The normalized difference vegetation index (NDVI) is commonly used to detect spatiotemporal changes of vegetation cover. This study modeled the spatiotemporal…”
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Individual plant definition and missing plant characterization in vineyards from high-resolution UAV imagery
Published in European journal of remote sensing (01-01-2017)“…In the last few years, high-resolution imaging of vineyards, obtained by unmanned aerial vehicle recognitions, has provided new opportunities to obtain…”
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The Biochar Option to Improve Plant Yields: First Results From Some Field and Pot Experiments in Italy
Published in Italian journal of agronomy (31-03-2010)“…The pyrolysis conversion of agricultural residues into biochar and its incorporation in agricultural soil, avoids CO2 emissions providing a safe long-term soil…”
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Free-Air CO2 Enrichment (FACE) of a Poplar Plantation: The POPFACE Fumigation System
Published in The New phytologist (01-05-2001)“…• A new design of free-air CO2 enrichment (FACE) is presented that has been used to expose a poplar plantation to elevated atmospheric CO2 concentrations in…”
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CrossVit: enhancing canopy monitoring management practices in viticulture
Published in Sensors (Basel, Switzerland) (13-06-2013)“…A new wireless sensor network (WSN), called CrossVit, and based on MEMSIC products, has been tested for two growing seasons in two vineyards in Italy. The aims…”
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ASPIS, A Flexible Multispectral System for Airborne Remote Sensing Environmental Applications
Published in Sensors (Basel, Switzerland) (16-05-2008)“…Airborne multispectral and hyperspectral remote sensing is a powerful tool for environmental monitoring applications. In this paper we describe a new system…”
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Assessment of long-lived Carbon permanence in agricultural soil: Unearthing 15 years-old biochar from long-term field experiment in vineyard
Published in Biomass & bioenergy (01-12-2024)“…Carbon persistence in soil is a key issue in the context of Carbon Dioxide Removal (CDR) policies and regulations: Soil Carbon Accumulation (SCA) is also…”
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Black carbon aerosol from biochar threats its negative emission potential
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Carbon dioxide balance assessment of the city of Florence (Italy), and implications for urban planning
Published in Landscape and urban planning (01-12-2013)“…•Florence's green areas offset CO2 emissions from 2.6% (winter) to 16.9% (spring).•Spatially CO2 emissions decrease by 92% along an urban to rural…”
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