ABSTRACT The Peixoto de Azevedo River, located in northern Mato Grosso, southern Brazilian Amazon, has a long history of artisanal and small‐scale gold mining (ASGM). This study evaluated total mercury (THg) concentrations in fish tissues to assess biomagnification and potential risks.
Augusto Cesar da Costa Castilho +5 more
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Navigating Fusarium wilt of bananas: a ready-to-use subset of resistant <i>Musa</i> genotypes. [PDF]
Rouard M +10 more
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Correction: Efficient CRISPR/Cas9-mediated genome editing of <i>phytoene desaturase</i> in Musa-AAA: a critical step for genetic improvement of East African highland bananas. [PDF]
Kalungi F +9 more
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ABSTRACT Rapid growth in digital finance has expanded credit access for rural smallholders, yet financial capability has not kept pace with access. Where fee structures are opaque and search is costly, this gap raises the risk of expensive borrowing in digital financial services.
Albert Nsengumuremyi +3 more
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Modification of nanocellulose filler via amination and subsequent grafting of gallic acid for enhancing the performance of biodegradable soy protein films in banana packaging. [PDF]
Zhu Y +7 more
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Abstract This article analyses the racialized and gendered constraints faced by African sportswomen in international sporting competitions, from the interwar period to the 1980s, with a focus on the policing and expectations framing young international athletes’ acceptable behaviour.
Claire Nicolas
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Harnessing the Potential of a Secondary Metabolite-Based Formulation for the Post-Harvest Disease Management and Shelf Life Extension of Banana. [PDF]
Beer K +5 more
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AGRICULTURE IN A SOCIALIST CITY: Towards an Alter‐Urban Political Ecology
Abstract Urban political ecology has developed as a critique of capitalist urbanization. This article develops the concept of alter‐urban political ecology to define urban environments emerging not from capitalist urbanization but from efforts to transform it. Drawing on archival research and ethnographic fieldwork in five urban farms in socialist Cuba,
Gustav Cederlöf
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Effects of Methyl Jasmonate on Fruit Quality and Disease Resistance of Mechanically Injured Banana Fruit During Storage. [PDF]
Huang F +10 more
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REPRODUCING OPERATIONAL LANDSCAPES: The Rock Mining for Indonesia's New Capital City
Abstract Indonesia's new capital city is designed to become a green and sustainable city. In this article, we examine the (un)sustainability of the process through which the city is coming into being. Using the sociospatial theory of planetary urbanization, we trace the dialectical relationship between the new city and sites beyond it to show how ...
Bosman Batubara +4 more
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