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The Turning Point That Didn't Turn: WTO MC14 and the Future of Global Trade

Global Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The fourteenth World Trade Organization (WTO) Ministerial Conference (MC14) in Yaoundé was widely framed as a pivotal moment for restoring momentum to a multilateral trading system in crisis. Drawing on participant observation and interviews conducted during the conference, this article argues that MC14 exposed both the limits of the WTO's ...
Erin Hannah, James Scott
wiley   +1 more source

Advances in Genome Editing for Plant Disease Resistance Breeding. [PDF]

Plants (Basel)
Amoroso CG, Andolfo G.
europepmc   +1 more source

Environmental drivers influencing the ambrosia beetle community: The primary role of geographic and climatic drivers in chestnut‐growing areas

Agricultural and Forest Entomology, EarlyView.
Ethanol‐baited traps were placed in cultivated chestnut orchards (a) and mixed environments with assorted tree composition (b), over a 2‐year monitoring period in two valleys (NW Italy). A total of 118,286 ambrosia beetles was collected, representing six species.
Eleonora Vittoria Fontana, Chiara Ferracini   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Environmental conditions and ecological interactions among microorganisms isolated from diseased samples shape their biocontrol efficacy against <i>Erwinia amylovora</i>. [PDF]

Front Microbiol
Delgado Santander R, Zhao Y.
europepmc   +1 more source

What Was ‘Middle Australia’? Social Categorisation and Political Positioning in the Late‐20th Century

Australian Journal of Politics &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT ‘Middle Australia’ became a ubiquitous term of social categorisation and political positioning during the latter decades of the 20th century. This article examines how this concept was variously used in the metropolitan print media in the guises of the Sydney Morning Herald and The Age of Melbourne, including in their reporting of federal and ...
Chris Beer
wiley   +1 more source

RiceDetect-Net: a lightweight real-time detection framework for rice diseases. [PDF]

BMC Plant Biol
Yuan X, Xu Q, Wang T, Gao L, Zhao G, Jia L, Wang Y.   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

A Farewell to Arms… Manufacturing: Learning From a Landmine Producer Who Became a Deminer

Business Ethics, the Environment &Responsibility, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Certain industries—labeled “dirty,” “sinful,” “stigmatized,” or “controversial”—are under public scrutiny because of the ethical, social, and environmental concerns that they raise. Previous research has typically focused on the industry or organizational level of analysis, examining how companies in controversial industries can enhance their ...
Marco Guerci, Luca Carollo
wiley   +1 more source

Combining two high-density QTL maps with a reference genome to identify candidate genes for morphology, yield, and biotic resistance in faba bean (<i>Vicia faba</i> L.). [PDF]

Front Plant Sci
Barea L, Angra D, O'Sullivan DM, Ávila CM, Bouhadida M, Torres AM, Gutierrez N.   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

To vary or not to vary: A flexible empirical Bayes factor for testing variance components

British Journal of Mathematical and Statistical Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract Random effects are the gold standard for capturing structural heterogeneity, such as individual differences or temporal dependence. Yet testing their presence is difficult because variance components are constrained to be non‐negative, creating a boundary problem. This paper introduces a flexible empirical Bayes factor (EBF) for testing random
Fabio Vieira, Hongwei Zhao, Joris Mulder
wiley   +1 more source

(E)-2-Hexenal Combats Rice Sheath Blight Through Direct Pathogen Inhibition and Host Defense Reprogramming. [PDF]

Plants (Basel)
Fan W, Wang W, Liang X, Feng L, Lv X, Li J, Wang Y, Liu J.   +7 more
europepmc   +1 more source