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Embodied urban design: Fostering nature connectedness for pro‐conservation behaviour
People and Nature, EarlyView.Abstract Those who feel more connected with nature are more likely to act in ways that support biodiversity. How connected people feel with nature depends in part on how meaningfully it figures into their experience of the built environment. Despite an increase in urban greening measures, these approaches often overlook how people perceive, interact ...
Shea McBride
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The Indian Journal of Agricultural Sciences, 2019 The key factor to obtain good yield and high fruit quality in apple (Malus domestica Borkh.) production is tree fertilization. The present study was planned with the objective to investigate the effect of soil applied N sources through foliar Urea sprays
DEEPIKA SINGH +5 more
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AN EQUILIBRIUM ANALYSIS OF ANTIBIOTICS USE AND REPLANTING DECISIONS IN APPLE PRODUCTION [PDF]
Antibiotics are used in fruit production to control fire blight, a bacterial disease of fruit trees that causes yield losses and eventually tree death.
Hennessy, David A., Roosen, Jutta
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Into the woods : exposing children to outdoor classrooms [PDF]
, 2012 An evidence-based design concept of a 1.75 acre outdoor learning environment at Apple Tree YMCA Child Development Center located in Muncie, Indiana, was developed by recognizing principles used in European forest kindergartens, identifying contextual ...
LaTomme, Amy C.
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Implementing potential climate‐smart practices through diverse partnerships
PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.Climate change is one of the greatest threats to society, negatively impacting agriculture and crop yields. Globally, agriculture is also one of the largest greenhouse gas (GHG) emitting sectors. Climate‐smart practices that are developed through diverse partnerships with scientists and practitioners are needed to decrease GHG emissions. We implemented
Kristina J. Bartowitz +6 more
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Annual report 2002 LBI organic fruit growing research [PDF]
, 2002 Overview of projects, project results, funding bodies and partners in 2002 and plans for 2003 Including: SOIL MANAGEMENT * Evaluation of leaf analysis in organic fruit growing as a tool for measuring the uptake of nutrients: Consultants and ...
Bloksma, Joke +2 more
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PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.Many plant species worldwide are struggling to regenerate due to the ongoing effects of climate change. These effects appear to be further exacerbated by the loss of keystone megafauna, which were important seed dispersers. By identifying the traits commonly seen in seeds spread by modern elephants, it is possible to predict which species likely ...
Andrew J. Tighe
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PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.Climate change and the growing demand for renewable energy are putting increasing pressure on land, as food production and solar power generation often compete for the same areas. In this study, we assessed which temperate‐region crops are best suited for agrivoltaics, a technology combining farming and solar electricity production on the same land. We
Salome Hauger +6 more
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Organic Fruit Production in Europe [PDF]
, 2002 PART I: SHORT HISTORY OF ORGANIC FARMING The organic fruit production in Europe is not only a matter of statistics, regulations and tables but also has a meaningful historical background.
Weibel, Franco
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Pest Management Science, EarlyView.In Mediterranean walnut orchards, Ectomyelois ceratoniae replaces Cydia pomonella as the primary pest. Capture peaks between packing tissue brown (PTB) stage and husk dehiscence define a critical window for monitoring and early harvest to prevent kernel infestation.
Fortuna Miele +6 more
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