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Genetic Parameters for Feed Efficiency Indicator Traits in a Rotational Crossbreed Sow Population During Lactation Period

Journal of Animal Breeding and Genetics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The selection of feed efficient sows effectively converting feed into milk production and body weight gain will contribute to the overall profitability of pig farming systems. Consequently, the aim of the present study was to estimate genetic parameters for feed efficiency indicator traits during the sow lactation period, and to infer ...
S. Aikins‐Wilson, S. F. U. Vanvanhossou, P. Engel, S. König   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Meritorious ‘Other’: The Interconnection of Merit and Race in EU Migration and Asylum Law

JCMS: Journal of Common Market Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract Adopting a law‐in‐context approach, this article suggests that merit‐based migrant selection in the European Union (EU) is implicitly shaped by racial dynamics. With a focus on EU law and more specifically on cases from the Netherlands and Germany, it argues that the growing emphasis on merit enables a limited number of ‘racialised others’ to ...
Sarah Ganty, Laurence Romani, Zsuzsanna Arendas, Marta Pachocka   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Towards a Consultative Union? Unpacking Parliamentary Stances on Citizen Participation in EU Policy‐Making

JCMS: Journal of Common Market Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract Recent developments within the European Union (EU) reveal a notable ‘citizen turn’ marked by initiatives aimed at enhancing citizen engagement with EU institutions through deliberative mechanisms. Whilst existing scholarship has extensively examined political elites' perceptions of these participatory tools at the national level, the policy ...
Karolina Borońska‐Hryniewiecka, Jan Kotýnek Krotký   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

The European Parliament in 2025: Party Politics and the New Cordon Sanitaire

JCMS: Journal of Common Market Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract The 10th session of the European Parliament (EP) (2024–2029) has seen the EP enter unchartered territory with both the third and fourth largest political groups in the Hemicycle representing Eurosceptic positions. Pro‐European factions considered most reliable for sustaining coalitions such as Renew Europe (RE), Greens/European Free Alliance ...
Martin Steven
wiley   +1 more source

Evolution and Prospects of the «Alternative for Germany»

Научно-аналитический вестник Института Европы РАН
In recent years, the populist Alternative for Germany (AfG) party, which systematically opposes the ruling mainstream parties, has become active on the German political scene.
Аlexander А. Sorokin, Yuri D. Korovin
doaj   +1 more source

Greens in Germany: from ‘’Peace Party’’ into ‘‘War Party’’

Vestnik MGIMO-Universiteta
This article examines the ideological and political evolution of Germany’s Alliance 90/The Greens from an explicitly pacifist “peace party” into a political actor that legitimizes— and, in government, actively supports—the use of military instruments for
T. L. Rovinskaya
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Knowledge Work as a Condition of Accumulation in the Pesticide Industry: Syngenta's Defence of Paraquat

Journal of Agrarian Change, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT What do pesticide companies do to keep their products on the market despite strong societal and scientific critiques of their environmental and health risks? This paper examines the herbicide paraquat, one of the most controversial pesticides, from the early 1960s to the present.
Kees Jansen
wiley   +1 more source

Reform der Regierungsbefragung im Bundestag

, 2019
Die Geschäftsordnung des Bundestages sieht seit 1990 eine regelmäßige Befragung der Bundesregierung im Plenum des Parlaments vor. Seit längerem steht verfassungs- und demokratiepolitisch in der Kritik, dass die Befragung keine inhaltlich offenen ...
Achenbach, Jelena von, Jelena von Achenbach   +1 more
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Mechanisms for Control of the Executive by the Bundestag

Gdańskie Studia Prawnicze
One of the functions of the representative body, alongside the legislative function, is the control function. It is a very important element of parliamentary-cabinet rule, and the way it is carried out, the instruments of scrutiny and the possibility for
Joanna Juchniewicz
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Navigating Regulatory Transitions: The Evolving Role of Multi‐Stakeholder Initiatives as Intermediaries in the Context of Mandatory Due Diligence Legislation

Journal of Management Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract Whereas extant studies have mostly treated multi‐stakeholder initiatives (MSIs) as instruments of private authority that interact with public governance in various spheres, this study offers an alternative view of MSIs as important regulatory intermediaries, specifically in times of regulatory flux.
Leona A. Henry, Julia Grimm, Nora Lohmeyer, Kristin Apffelstaedt, Sophie Giulini   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source