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The continuing significance of chiral agrochemicals

Pest Management Science, Volume 81, Issue 4, Page 1697-1716, April 2025.
In the time frame 2018–2023, around 43% of the 35 chiral agrochemicals introduced to the market (herbicides, fungicides, insecticides, acaricides, and nematicides) contain one or more stereogenic centers in the molecule, and almost 69% of them have been marketed as racemic mixtures of enantiomers or stereoisomers.
Peter Jeschke
wiley   +1 more source

Ageing modifies the effects of beetroot juice supplementation on 24-hour blood pressure variability: an individual participant meta-analysis [PDF]

, 2015
Copyright © 2015 Elsevier. NOTICE: this is the author’s version of a work that was accepted for publication in Nitric Oxide: Biology and Chemistry. Changes resulting from the publishing process, such as peer review, editing, corrections, structural ...
Anning, C, Ashor, A.W., Benjamin, N, Brandt, K., Gilchrist, Mark, Jajja, A., Lara, J., Mathers, J.C., Qadir, O., Shore, Angela C., Siervo, M., Sutayoko, A., Winyard, Paul G.   +12 more
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Expansion of the Brazilian Sugarcane Bioenergy System Promotes Greenhouse Emission Reductions and Sustainable Development Without Compromising Food Security

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The growing global demand for biofuels has raised concern about compromising food security. This study uses two independent economy‐wide models to evaluate the impact of expanding the Brazilian sugarcane bioenergy system on economic growth, social outcomes and food security.
Angelo C. Gurgel, Sofia M. Arantes, Luciane C. Bachion, Marcelo M. R. Moreira, Marcelo Justus, David Chiaramonti, Lee R. Lynd   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Yield and Quality of Beetroot (Beta vulgaris ssp. esculenta L. ) as a Result of Microbial Fertilizers

Contemporary Agriculture, 2018
The purpose of this study is to examine the effect of two different types of microbial fertilizers, namely Micro-Vita I (containing several groups of Azotobacter, nitrifying microorganisms and phosphate-solubilizing microorganisms) and Micro-Vita II ...
Agic Rukie, Zdravkovska Mariјa, Popsimonova Gordana, Dimovska Daniela, Bogevska Zvezda, Davitkovska Margarita   +5 more
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Antibacterial activity of Beta vulgaris L. pomace extract [PDF]

, 2011
Antibacterial activity of Beta vulgaris L. (beetroot) pomace extract (concentration 100 mg/ml) was tested against five Gram positive and seven Gram negative bacterial strains (reference cultures and natural isolates).
Cvetković Dragoljub D., Markov Siniša L., Velićanski Aleksandra S., Vulić Jelena J., Đilas Sonja M.   +4 more
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Beyond the enclosure: a decade of monitoring reveals altered traits in a European ground squirrel colony with implications for a recovery program

Wildlife Biology, EarlyView.
Effective integrated conservation programs critically depend on high‐quality animals from ex situ breeding, specifically those that are genetically diverse and physically healthy, yet insufficient scientific rigor in husbandry protocols can lead to unintended, detrimental consequences that compromise reintroduction success.
Irena Schneiderová, Jitka Matoušová, Roman Vodička, Jan Matějů   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Beetroot boost: Unlocking the power of Beta Vulgaris for peak athletic performance

Journal of Functional Foods
Beetroot (Beta Vulgaris) has garnered significant attention as a natural dietary supplement for enhancing athletic performance and endurance. Rich in nitrates, beetroot is converted into nitric oxide upon ingestion, improving blood flow, lung function ...
Jannat Bibi, Yao Lei, Muhammad Zia Ahmad, Katarzyna Kotwica-Mojzych, Mariola Głowacka, Mariusz Mojzych   +5 more
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Environmental Total Factor Productivity and the Cost‐Effectiveness of GHG Emission Reduction: The Case of Crop Production in China

Australian Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT China's diversified agricultural policies have effectively improved both the yield and environmental performance of the crop sector. Quantifying productivity trends and their drivers is key to formulating strategies for high‐quality and low‐carbon crop development.
Yang Liu, Maria Vrachioli, Johannes Sauer   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

AGRICULTURE IN A SOCIALIST CITY: Towards an Alter‐Urban Political Ecology

International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
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
wiley   +1 more source

Production of organic seed for the organic sector (OF0154) [PDF]

, 2000
This is the final report of Defra project OF0154. Under the European Union Regulation on the organic production of agricultural products (2092/91), crops raised in organic systems should be grown from organically produced seed or vegetative material ...
Wolfe, Prof Martin
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