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Recurrent mass selection for upright plant architecture in common bean
Plant with a more upright architecture offers many advantages to farmers. Recurrent mass selection (RS) programs for carioca type common bean have been implemented for the purpose of obtaining new lines that will generate the high yields that are ...
Luiz Paulo Miranda Pires +3 more
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Online Thermal Analysis of Batch Roasted Coffee Beans [PDF]
We constructed and instrumented a fluidised-bed coffee roaster. This work has been carried out as part of a search for the “ideal point”, which is the point in time when an expert roaster would terminate the roast in order to yield beans that produce the
Kelly, Cameron B.D. +2 more
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Pesticide MRLs as Trade Barriers: Evidence From Vietnam's Coffee and Rice Exporters
ABSTRACT As tariffs have declined globally through bilateral and regional trade agreements, food safety standards have emerged as significant determinants of agricultural trade flows. This study examines the impact of maximum residue limits (MRLs) for five pesticides—Azoxystrobin, Chlorpyrifos, Chlorantraniliprole, Clothianidin, and Cyhalothrin—on ...
Nhat Mai Nguyen +2 more
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Analysis of the Structure and Performance of the Beans Marketing System in Nairobi [PDF]
Beans are widely grown as a major food crop in Eastern and Southern Africa. It is the most important staple food crop after maize in Kenya (ECABREN, 2000).
Kibiego, Michael B. +2 more
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Inspired by the Mexican jumping bean, this study presents a centimeter‐scale, electronics‐free robot that merges principles from both the animal and plant kingdoms. A thermo‐responsive actuator mimicking larval motion, enclosed within a uniquely shaped plant‐seed‐inspired shell, generates jumping, rolling, flipping, sliding, and climbing through ...
Ragesh Chellattoan +3 more
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To-Go Menu, Black Beans, Tampa, 2007
A menu listing to-go specials from Black Beans located at 8218 Hanley Road in Tampa, Florida.https://digitalcommons.usf.edu/fl_menu/1048/thumbnail ...
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Abstract While multiple factors explain low adoption rates of improved varieties by small‐scale farmers in sub‐Saharan Africa, a key supply‐side constraint is the limited availability of seed embodying new traits in the volume, quality, price, and timeliness required by farmers. This constraint is partly attributable to classical failures in the market
Dawit Mekonnen +5 more
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Ochratoxin A Contamination of Food from Croatia
Ochratoxin A (OTA) is a mycotoxin with nephrotoxic, genotoxic and carcinogenic properties produced by Penicillium and Aspergillus moulds under different climatic conditions.
Bogdan Cvjetković +4 more
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Food inflation pass‐through from agricultural imports in a small open economy
Abstract This paper develops a new framework for quantifying cost pass‐through in a small open economy by estimating firm‐level markup responses to agricultural import price shocks. We show theoretically that markup adjustments depend on firms' reliance on imported inputs and demand curvature, generating heterogeneous inflationary effects across firm ...
Minseong Kang, Seungki Lee
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PHYSIOLOGICAL CHANGES AND GROWTH PARAMETERS OF PHASEOLUS VULGARIS L. CALLI CULTURES BY CHITOSAN AND CALCIUM PANTOTHENATE UNDER HEAT STRESS [PDF]
The current study was carried out with the aim of determining the improvement in physiological parameters as a result of treatment with Chitosan (Chit.) and Calcium Pantothenate (CP) compounds and its impact on the growth parameters of Calli cultures of ...
D. K. Latif, S. I. Neamah
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