Biopolymers as green binders for soil improvement in geotechnical applications: A review

H Fatehi, DEL Ong, J Yu, I Chang - Geosciences, 2021 - mdpi.com
Soil improvement using biopolymers has attracted considerable attention in recent years,
with the aim to reduce the harmful environmental effects of traditional materials, such as …

Life cycle cost analysis of agri-food products: A systematic review

M Degieter, X Gellynck, S Goyal, D Ott… - Science of The Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
Because of the increasing challenges the global food system is facing on a social, economic
and environmental level, and the need to meet the United Nations Sustainable Development …

A Framework for Identification of Stable Genotypes Basedon MTSI and MGDII Indexes: An Example in Guar (Cymopsis tetragonoloba L.)

NK Benakanahalli, S Sridhara, N Ramesh, T Olivoto… - Agronomy, 2021 - mdpi.com
Guar, the most popular vegetable, is tolerant of drought and is a valuable industrial crop
enormously grown across India, Pakistan, USA, and South Africa for pharmaceutically and …

Recent advances in seed coating technologies: transitioning toward sustainable agriculture

M Sohail, T Pirzada, CH Opperman, SA Khan - Green Chemistry, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
The practice of coating seeds has evolved from ancient agriculture traditions to one of the
most widely used aids in achieving enhanced crop yields. Wide-scale usage of seed …

Cross-linking of biopolymers for stabilizing earthen construction materials

S Muguda, PN Hughes, CE Augarde… - Building Research & …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Biopolymers are promising potential soil stabilizers due to their ease of application and
stabilization efficacy. Biopolymers are biologically occurring polymers that form hydrogels …

Chloroplast Genome Sequence of Clusterbean (Cyamopsis tetragonoloba L.): Genome Structure and Comparative Analysis

T Kaila, PK Chaduvla, HC Rawal, S Saxena, A Tyagi… - Genes, 2017 - mdpi.com
Clusterbean (Cyamopsis tetragonoloba L.), also known as guar, belongs to the family
Leguminosae, and is an annual herbaceous legume. Guar is the main source of …

[PDF][PDF] Environmental and economic assessment of sustainability in Mediterranean wheat production

G Falcone, T Stillitano, F Montemurro, AI De Luca… - 2019 - dspace.emu.ee
This study proposes the application of the Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) and economic
evaluations conducted on different cereal production systems in semi-arid environments …

Growth stages and developmental patterns of guar

CB Adams, KJ Boote, R Shrestha… - Agronomy …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Guar [Cyamopsis tetragonoloba (L.) Taub.], also known as clusterbean, is a crop
plant grown in semi‐arid regions worldwide for the galactomannan gum of its seed, and as a …

[HTML][HTML] Growth and yield of guar (Cyamopsis tetragonoloba L.) genotypes under different planting dates in the semi-arid Southern High Plains

S Singla, K Grover, SV Angadi, SH Begna… - American Journal of …, 2016 - scirp.org
Guar is a drought and salt tolerant summer annual legume, which could be a potential
alternative crop in the semi-arid Southern High Plains. Increased use of guar gum in oil …

Seed yield, galactomannan content and quality traits of different guar (Cyamopsis tetragonoloba L.) genotypes

F Gresta, G Ceravolo, VL Presti, A D'Agata… - Industrial Crops and …, 2017 - Elsevier
The aim of this study was to assess the productive and qualitative traits of seeds of six guar
genotypes coming from India, South Africa and the USA, grown in a Mediterranean …