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Selenium biofortification: integrating one health and sustainability

open access: yesJournal of the Science of Food and Agriculture, Volume 106, Issue 4, Page 1955-1967, 15 March 2026.
Abstract Selenium (Se) biofortification in crops has emerged as a promising strategy to address global Se deficiencies and enhance both agricultural productivity and human health. Increasing the Se content of crops through biofortification improves their resilience to abiotic and biotic stresses and boosts their nutritional value.
Silvia Estarriaga‐Navarro   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Mapping the next forest generation reveals multiple regeneration gaps across German forests

open access: yesJournal of Applied Ecology, Volume 63, Issue 3, March 2026.
Our study provides the first nationwide, high‐resolution assessment of forest regeneration, offering a valuable baseline for monitoring forest development. The regeneration density and indicator maps enable forest managers and policymakers to identify regeneration deficits, prioritise adaptive management interventions and contribute to the development ...
Leonie C. Gass, Lisa Hülsmann
wiley   +1 more source

Benefits and costs of mycorrhizal associations vary along the acquisitive–conservative plant strategy spectrum

open access: yesEcological Monographs, Volume 96, Issue 1, February 2026.
Abstract The acquisitive–conservative spectrum of plant strategies is a well‐supported interspecific trade‐off axis: Compared to acquisitive species that prioritize resource allocation to functions promoting carbon fixation, conservative species tend to grow slower because a larger amount of resources is allocated to functions promoting survival ...
Yuguo Yang   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Incentivizing flexible operation of biogas power plants in Europe – subsidies, markets, or both?

open access: yesHeliyon
The increasing share of intermittent renewable energy sources supports energy system decarbonization but increases flexibility requirements. Biogas, a low-carbon and dispatchable energy source, can significantly enhance flexibility. However, European and
Felix Meurer   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

International practice of the bonus-malus system

open access: yesCentral Asian Economic Review
   Purpose of the research – evaluation of the eff ectiveness of the "bonus-malus" in the class of compulsory insurance of civil liability of vehicle owners and the identification of the conceptual foundations of compulsory insurance of civil liability inherent in the experience of foreign countries, as well as the development of proposals to improve ...
A. O. Bazarbayev   +2 more
openaire   +1 more source

Do Environmental Taxes and Green Electricity Matter for Environmental Quality? Fresh Evidence in France Based on Fourier Methods

open access: yesEnergies
The environment has generally served as the foundation and support of human existence and survival over the years through agricultural development, health supply, industrialization, and transportation.
Seyed Alireza Athari   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Bonus-malus Systems in Vehicle Insurance

open access: yesProcedia Economics and Finance, 2015
AbstractActuaries in insurance companies try to design a tariff structure that will fairly distribute the burden of claims among policyholders. Therefore they try to find the best model for an estimation of the insurance premium. The paper deals with an estimate of a priori annual claim frequency and application of bonus-malus system in the vehicle ...
openaire   +1 more source

Collusion Between Retailers and Customers: The Case of Insurance Fraud in Taiwan

open access: yesRisks
This study analyzes how the insurance distribution channel can affect insurance fraud. It uses econometric models that confirm the existence of claim manipulation as a form of insurance fraud, whereby policyholders circumvent the bonus–malus system and ...
Pierre Picard   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

BAYESIAN CONFIDENCE INTERVALS FOR THE NUMBER AND THE SIZE OF LOSSES IN THE OPTIMAL BONUS–MALUS SYSTEM.

open access: yesQuantitative Methods in Economics, 2013
Most of the so far proposed Bonus–Malus Systems (BMSs) establish a premium only according to the number of accidents, without paying attention to the vehicle damage severity.
Marcin Dudziński   +2 more
doaj  

How the Green Architecture of the 2023-2027 Common Agricultural Policy could have been greener. [PDF]

open access: yesAmbio, 2023
Guyomard H   +7 more
europepmc   +1 more source

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