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Farmers' Preferences for Gene Editing Crops and Influencing Factors
Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Gene editing (GE) is gaining momentum worldwide, but limited data on UK farmers' preferences hinders our understanding of its potential impact amid deregulation debates. Based on a survey of 200 English arable farmers, we employ a Latent Class Analysis and Multinomial Logit regressions to investigate current preferences for GE crops.
Bertolozzi‐Caredio Daniele +1 more
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Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Amidst a recent surge in US goat meat imports to meet growing demand, this study contributes to the meat demand literature by examining consumer preferences for goat meat, a relatively healthy and environmentally friendly alternative to other popular meats.
Binod Khanal +2 more
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The Growth Curves with Non-Linear Models of in Mixed-Sex of Caucasian Pheasants (Phasianus Colchicus Colchicus) [PDF]
Brazilian Journal of Poultry ScienceThe Caucasian pheasant (Phasianus colchicus colchicus) is a Phasianidae family poultry species that is an important animal-based protein source. This study aimed to estimate the growth traits of body weight (BW) in pheasants using Logistic (L), Gompertz (
E Arslan +4 more
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, 1985 This paper deals with two criteria for selection of variables for the discriminant analysis in the case of two multivariate normal populations with different means and a common covariance matrix.
Y. Fujikoshi
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Bias correction of the Akaike information criterion in factor analysis
Journal of Multivariate Analysis, 2016 zbMATH Open Web Interface contents unavailable due to conflicting licenses.
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U.S. Consumer Preferences for Cage‐Free Eggs and Hen Housing Policies
Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Farm animal welfare (FAW) continues to be a divisive issue in the egg industry. In the United States, 10 states and most major retailers have implemented policies or voluntary pledges to transition to 100% cage‐free egg sales. We use best‐worst scaling and discrete choice experiments to evaluate U.S.
Vincenzina Caputo +3 more
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Species’ cultural heritage inspires a conservation ethos: The evidence in black and white
Conservation Letters, 2019 Birds feature prominently in the arts and folklore of practically every culture. Yet, in industrialized countries, this rich cultural heritage is largely ignored by conservation biologists.
Nigel G. Hopper +3 more
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Improved Performance of Model Fit Indices with Small Sample Sizes in Cognitive Diagnostic Models
International Journal of Assessment Tools in Education, 2019 Selecting an appropriate cognitive diagnostic model (CDM) for data analysis is always challenging. Studies have explored several model fit indices for CDMs.
Ya-huei Yang, Hueying Tzou
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On the Akaike Information Criterion for choosing models for variograms of soil properties
Journal of Soil Science, 1989 SUMMARY A problem in the application of geostatistics to soil is to find satisfactory models for variograms of soil properties. It is usually solved by fitting plausible models to the sample variogram by weighted least squares approximation.
Webster, R., McBratney, A. B.
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Return and Volatility Spillovers Among Major Cotton Markets
Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study explores return and volatility transmission among major cotton markets. Several events have disrupted cotton supply and demand in recent years, leading to heightened price volatility and significant shifts in market interconnections.
Susmitha Kalli +3 more
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