Development and characterization of Polystyrene–Date palm surface fibers composites for sustainable heat insulation in construction

M Raza, H Al Abdallah, M Kozal, A Al Khaldi… - Journal of Building …, 2023 - Elsevier
This study is the first to use date palm surface fibers, an underutilized waste, to develop
thermoplastic insulation composites. The building sector accounts for approximately 40% of …

[HTML][HTML] Identifying phytopathogenic fungi in Al-Baha province, Saudi Arabia through their molecular and morphological features: An overview

B Almiman - Saudi Journal of Biological Sciences, 2023 - Elsevier
Fungi are major pathogens of plants. They are responsible for most of the spoilage that
occurs to plants in fields or in storage conditions. In addition to the direct impacts of fungi …

Analysis of climate change impacts on the food system security of Saudi Arabia

MM Rahman, R Akter, JB Abdul Bari, MA Hasan… - Sustainability, 2022 - mdpi.com
Climate change poses a challenge to the security and long-term viability of the global food
supply chain. Climate unpredictability and extreme weather events have significant impacts …

Date fruit classification based on surface quality using convolutional neural network models

M Almomen, M Al-Saeed, HF Ahmad - Applied Sciences, 2023 - mdpi.com
Classifying the quality of dates after harvesting the crop plays a significant role in reducing
waste from date fruit production. About one million tons of date fruit is produced annually in …

Enhancing evaporation using proposed biomass-derived insulation with holistic decision-making

MN AlMallahi, H Al Abdallah, B Abu-Jdayil… - Applied Thermal …, 2024 - Elsevier
The escalating demand for fresh water has increased the challenge of water scarcity.
Insulations hinder heat loss, so they significantly affect thermal desalination. The use of …

[HTML][HTML] Applications of AI and IoT for Advancing Date Palm Cultivation in Saudi Arabia

M Mohammed, NK Alqahtani, M Munir, MA Eltawil - 2023 - intechopen.com
Date palm cultivation is an essential part of Saudi Arabia's economy. However, it faces
several challenges: water scarcity, improper farm management, pests and diseases …

Effects of temperature and water activity on 25 de novo strains of pathogenic plant fungi in Al-Baha and Baljurashi cities in Saudi Arabia

B Almiman - Journal of Umm Al-Qura University for Applied …, 2024 - Springer
Fungi inflict a great deal of damage to crops in fields and in storage facilities, causing issues
such as leaf spot, wilt, rust, dieback and rot, as well as releasing mycotoxins that taint …

Nutritional, Physicochemical, and organoleptic properties of camel meat burger incorporating unpollinated Barhi date fruit pulp

ESA Abd El-Hady, HA Alfheeaid… - … Journal of Food …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The chemical composition of unpollinated Barhi date fruit (UBDF)(at khalal maturity stage)
pulp and its effect as fiber source or fat replacer on the quality characteristics of camel meat …

[HTML][HTML] Economic Analysis of the Impact of Waste on the Production and Consumption of Dates in Saudi Arabia

A Alhamdan, Y Alamri, F Aljuhaim, A Kotb, E Aljohani… - Sustainability, 2024 - mdpi.com
The goal of this study was to determine how the loss of dates affected food security in Saudi
Arabia from 2000 to 2021. The researchers achieved this by using food security indicators …

Technologies post-récolte pour la préservation de la qualité des dattes durant le stockage

A Misbah, A Essarioui, Y Noutfia - African and Mediterranean …, 2022 - revues.imist.ma
Résumé Les dattes, fruits du palmier dattier (Phœnix dactylifera), constituent un produit à fort
potentiel commercial à l'échelle mondiale et spécifiquement aux pays du Moyen-Orient et de …