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On the flash temperature under the starved lubrication condition of a line contact by Li, S., Masse, D.

“…To investigate the effect of the inlet starvation severity on the flash temperature, which dictates the scuffing failure, a thermal mixed elastohydrodynamic…”
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The fate of crop nutrients during digestion of swine manure in psychrophilic anaerobic sequencing batch reactors by Massé, D.I., Croteau, F., Masse, L.

“…The objectives of the study were to measure the levels of manure nutrients retained in psychrophilic anaerobic sequencing batch reactors (PASBRs) digesting…”
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Mitigation strategies to reduce enteric methane emissions from dairy cows: Update review by Boadi, D., Benchaar, C., Chiquette, J., Massé, D.

“…Enteric methane (CH 4 ) emission is a major contributor to Canadian greenhouse gas emissions, and also a loss of feed energy during production. The objective…”
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Meta-analysis on the effects of lipid supplementation on methane production in lactating dairy cows by Eugene, M, Masse, D, Chiquette, J, Benchaar, C

“…A meta-analysis was conducted to statistically determine the effects of lipid supplementation on methane (CH 4 ) production, milk production, and milk…”
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Soil microbial functional capacity and diversity in a millet-shrub intercropping system of semi-arid Senegal by Diakhaté, S., Gueye, M., Chevallier, T., Diallo, N.H., Assigbetse, K., Abadie, J., Diouf, M., Masse, D., Sembène, M., Ndour, Y.B., Dick, R.P., Chapuis-Lardy, L.

“…A few species of shrubs grow with dryland row crops in farmers’ fields throughout the Sahel and can significantly increase crop yield. The presence of shrub…”
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Use of soil enzyme activities to monitor soil quality in natural and improved fallows in semi-arid tropical regions by Badiane, Ndour Ndèye Yacine, Chotte, J.L, Pate, E, Masse, D, Rouland, C

“…Soil enzyme activities (β-glucosidase, amylase, chitinase, xylanase) were investigated in natural and improved fallows of the semi-arid zone of Senegal. The…”
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Modeling the influence of soil-plant residue contact on carbon mineralization: Comparison of a compartmental approach and a 3D spatial approach by Garnier, P., Cambier, C., Bousso, M., Masse, D., Chenu, C., Recous, S.

“…The contact between soil and plant residues has a major effect on the fate of carbon in soil. In this study, we used published data on soil and plant residue…”
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Effect of hydrolysis pretreatment on fat degradation during anaerobic digestion of slaughterhouse wastewater by Masse, L., Massé, D.I., Kennedy, K.J.

“…Slaughterhouse wastewater containing pork fat particles with initial average particle sizes ( D in) ranging from 60 to 450 μm was pretreated at 25 °C for 5.5 h…”
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The influence of a shrub-based intercropping system on the soil nematofauna when growing millet in Senegal by Diakhaté, S., Villenave, C., Diallo, N.H., Ba, A.O., Djigal, D., Masse, D., Sembène, P.M., Chapuis-Lardy, L.

“…Woody shrubs commonly co-exist with annual food crops in farmers' fields throughout the Sahel. Management strategies that deliberately include the native shrub…”
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Potential of Sahelian Native Shrub Materials to Suppress the Spiral Nematode Helicotylenchus dihystera by Chapuis-Lardy, L, Diakhaté, S, Djigal, D, Ba, A O, Dick, R P, Sembéne, P M, Masse, D

“…Pearl millet (Pennisetum glaucum) is a drought-tolerant cereal commonly grown for grain and fodder in arid areas throughout the world. Senegalese millet fields…”
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Usefulness of TAO model to predict and manage the transformation in soil of carbon and nitrogen forms from West-Africa urban solid wastes by Kaboré, W.T., Pansu, M., Hien, E., Houot, S., Zombré, N.P., Masse, D.

“…The TAO model of Transformation of Added Organic materials (AOM) calibrated on AOMs and substrates of temperate areas was used to assess the transformations in…”
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A new, offer versus demand, modelling approach to assess the impact of micro-organisms spatio-temporal population dynamics on soil organic matter decomposition rates by Cambier, C., Bousso, M., Masse, D., Perrier, E.

“…We used the multi-agent MIOR simulator as an exploratory tool to discuss some basic modelling principles as regards soil organic matter (SOM) decomposition…”
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Functional diversity of soil microbial community, rock phosphate dissolution and growth of Acacia seyal as influenced by grass-, litter- and soil-feeding termite nest structure amendments by Duponnois, R., Paugy, M., Thioulouse, J., Masse, D., Lepage, M.

“…We tested termite mound materials belonging to different feeding groups: Cubitermes (soil-feeder), Trinervitermes (grass-feeder) and Macrotermes…”
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Evaluation of a micrometeorological mass balance method employing an open-path laser for measuring methane emissions by Desjardins, R.L., Denmead, O.T., Harper, L., McBain, M., Massé, D., Kaharabata, S.

“…In trials of a mass balance method for measuring methane (CH 4) emissions, sonic anemometers and an open-path laser were used to measure the transport of CH 4…”
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On farm biogas production: A method to reduce GHG emissions and develop more sustainable livestock operations by Massé, D.I., Talbot, G., Gilbert, Y.

“…We describe the potential contribution of on-farm biogas production to reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and other environmental impacts related to…”
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Replacing alfalfa silage with corn silage in dairy cow diets: Effects on enteric methane production, ruminal fermentation, digestion, N balance, and milk production by Hassanat, F, Gervais, R, Julien, C, Massé, D I, Lettat, A, Chouinard, P Y, Petit, H V, Benchaar, C

“…The objective of this study was to determine the effects of replacing alfalfa silage (AS) with corn silage (CS) in dairy cow total mixed rations (TMR) on…”
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Long-term changes in organic matter and microbial properties resulting from manuring practices in an arid cultivated soil in Burkina Faso by Freschet, G.T., Masse, D., Hien, E., Sall, S., Chotte, J.-L.

“…Fallows and livestock manure are the main means for improving the fertility of agro-pastoral systems in West African Sahel. As the general shortage of cropland…”
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Use of electrodialysis and reverse osmosis for the recovery and concentration of ammonia from swine manure by Mondor, M., Masse, L., Ippersiel, D., Lamarche, F., Massé, D.I.

“…This project aimed at producing a concentrated nitrogen fertilizer from liquid swine manure using electrodialysis (ED) and reverse osmosis (RO), as a mean to…”
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Evaluation of molecular methods used for establishing the interactions and functions of microorganisms in anaerobic bioreactors by Talbot, G., Topp, E., Palin, M.F., Massé, D.I.

“…Molecular techniques have unveiled the complexity of the microbial consortium in anaerobic bioreactors and revealed the presence of several uncultivated…”
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Assessment of mercury exposure and potential effects on common loons (Gavia immer) in Québec by CHAMPOUX, L, MASSE, D. C, EVERS, D, LANE, O. P, PLANTE, M, TIMMERMANS, S. T. A

“…Issue Title: Theme: Limnology and Aquatic Birds: Proceedings of the Fourth Conference Working Group on Aquatic Birds of Societas Internationalis Limnologiae…”
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