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Water Quality Sampling, Analysis and Annual Load Determinations for TSS, Nitrogen and Phosphorus at the Wyman Road Bridge on the White River [PDF]

, 2003
A water quality sampling station was installed at the Wyman Road Bridge just below the confluence of the three main forks of the Upper White River in January 2000. This station is coordinated with the USGS gaging station at the same location.
Cash, Wade, Nelson, Marc
core   +2 more sources

Beyond the Ban—Shedding Light on Smallholders' Price Vulnerability in Indonesia's Palm Oil Industry

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The Indonesian government imposed a palm oil export ban in April 2022 to address rising cooking oil prices. This study explores oil palm smallholders' vulnerability to the policy using descriptive statistics, Lasso, and post‐Lasso OLS regressions.
Charlotte‐Elena Reich, Tim Ölkers, Vanessa Bonke, Oliver Musshoff   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Diversity of a Large Collection of Natural Populations of Mango (Mangifera indica Linn.) Revealed by Agro-Morphological and Quality Traits

Diversity, 2020
Collection, characterization and utilization of genetic resources are crucial for developing varieties to meet current and future needs. Although mango is an economically important fruit tree, its genetic resources are still undocumented and are ...
Cuixian Zhang, Dehong Xie, Tianqi Bai, Xinping Luo, Faming Zhang, Zhangguang Ni, Yufu Chen   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Did the Indian Green Revolution Change the Farm Size–Productivity Relationship?

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We examine the relationship between farm size and productivity during India's Green Revolution, a period of rapid technological transformation. Using a unique panel of over 5000 Indian farm households that spans the Green Revolution (1971–1999), we show that the classic (linear) inverse farm size–productivity relationship gradually evolved ...
Rabail Chandio, Leah E. M. Bevis
wiley   +1 more source

Report on the first phase of the study on men’s usage of the Bradford Health of Men services [PDF]

, 2005
This is a summary of the full report on the first year of the HOM project in Bradford, published in March 2005 and available at www.healthofmen.com . In this summary there is a concentration on three things, the background to the project, the experiences
Cash, K, White, AK
core  

Kenyan Farmers' Policy Priorities During Economic Crisis and Stability: Insights From a Best‐Worst Scaling Experiment

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Amid rising food and fertilizer prices, understanding farmers' policy preferences is critical for effective crisis response. We use best‐worst scaling experiment to assess Kenyan mobile‐owning crop farmers' preferences for government support under high and normal price scenarios.
Mywish K. Maredia, John Olwande, Jacob Ricker‐Gilbert, David L. Mather, Nicole M. Mason   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Identification and virulence factors prediction of Didymella segeticola causing leaf spot disease in Asarum heterotropoides in China

Scientific Reports
Chinese wild ginger (Asarum heterotropoides Fr. Schmidt var. mandshuricum (Maxim.) Kitag) is a perennial medicinal herb in China. In May 2022, 25 leaf-spot Asarum plants were collected.
Kun Liu, Wensong Sun, Xiaoli Li, Baoyu Shen, Tianjing Zhang, Chunlei Yu   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Comparative transcriptome and metabolome analysis revealed diversity in the response of resistant and susceptible rose (Rosa hybrida) varieties to Marssonina rosae

Frontiers in Plant Science
Rose black spot disease caused by Marssonina rosae is among the most destructive diseases that affects the outdoor cultivation and production of roses; however, the molecular mechanisms underlying the defensive response of roses to M. rosae have not been
Jurong Song, Feng Chen, Bo Lv, Cong Guo, Jie Yang, Jiaqi Guo, Li Huang, Guogui Ning, Yuanyuan Yang, Fayun Xiang   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Beneficial shift of rhizosphere soil nutrients and metabolites under a sugarcane/peanut intercropping system

Frontiers in Plant Science, 2022
Intercropping systems have been studied as a sustainable agricultural planting pattern to increase soil quality and crop yields. However, the relationships between metabolites and soil physicochemical properties remain poorly understood under sugarcane ...
Xiumei Tang, Yonglin He, Zheng Zhang, Haining Wu, Liangqiong He, Jing Jiang, Weiwei Meng, Zhipeng Huang, Faqian Xiong, Jing Liu, Ruichun Zhong, Zhuqiang Han, Shubo Wan, Ronghua Tang   +13 more
doaj   +1 more source

Adapting to Changing Rainfall and Developing Off‐Farm Employment: Implications for the Adoption of Direct Seeding in Rice Production

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Rice is the main staple food for more than half of the world's population and the income from rice is an essential source for livelihoods of millions of households. We examine whether direct seed in rice production is an adaptation of rice farmers to rainfall changes and farm labor scarcity.
Manh Hung Do
wiley   +1 more source