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A New Framework for Evaluating Commodity Promotion Programs: What Can We Learn from Disaggregate Data? [PDF]
Marketing,
Carman, Hoy F. +2 more
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Flower production is a key determinant of yield in many fruit crops, including kiwifruit (Actinidia chinensis var. deliciosa). Floral development is influenced by both genetic and environmental factors, with biotic stressors such as pathogens also playing a role in reproductive success.
Elizabeth Popowski +7 more
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Spartan Daily, September 20, 2016 [PDF]
Volume 147, Issue 9https://scholarworks.sjsu.edu/spartan_daily_2016/1049/thumbnail ...
San Jose State University, School of Journalism and Mass Communications
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B. velezensis 83 protects the plant against B. cinerea, accumulating acetoin and activating jasmonic acid‐ and salicylic acid‐mediated defense responses. Abstract BACKGROUND Modern agriculture is based on the application of synthetic agrochemicals to control multiple abiotic and biotic stresses.
Eduardo Martínez‐Terrazas +5 more
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Is Nocturnal Pollination Important for Crop Production? Experimental Evidence From Small Fruit Crops
ABSTRACT Insect‐mediated pollination is essential for crop production but is mainly studied considering diurnal pollinators only. Here, we use pollinator exclusion techniques to prevent either diurnal or nocturnal insect visits in small fruit crops: raspberry (Rubus idaeus), over 1 year, and red currant (Ribes rubrum) and black currant (Ribes nigrum ...
Elsa Blareau, Fabrice Requier
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A new U.S. record for a secondary fruit infester, Neosilba baresi (Curran) (Diptera: Lonchaeidae) [PDF]
A lonchaeid fly, Neosilba batesi, first described by Curran in 1932 from Guatemala, is here reported in Florida as of September 1994, a new U.S ...
Ahlmark, Kurt, Steck, Gary J.
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Summary Plant‐derived oils are essential sources of reduced carbon and various fatty acid (FA) structures for food, biofuels, and the oleochemical industry. Despite extensive efforts, engineering mainstream oilseed crops to produce high levels of industrially valuable unusual FAs (UFAs) remains challenging.
Prasad Parchuri +4 more
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A review of preservation approaches for extending avocado fruit shelf-life
Avocado (Persea americana Mill) is a popular tropical fruit that is rich in nutrients and bioactive compounds. Besides, as a climacteric fruit with strong respiratory, internal metabolic processes and external factors easily damage avocados.
My Dong Lieu +4 more
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EDITOR'S NOTE Journals teach and stimulate in many ways. They present new information. They raise questions. They emphasize. They also may affect patient care by affecting physicians' feelings. This paper has affected reviewers not necessarily by presenting new information but by edging into their consciousness, by stirring their sense of humanity, by ...
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