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Ichang papeda (Citrus cavaleriei) is an endemic perennial plant in China. In this study, we assembled and annotated the complete chloroplast genome of Yuanjiang wild Ichang papeda using Illumina Hiseq-2500 sequencing data.
Zi-hao Zhang +5 more
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The curse of cash, by Kenneth S. Rogoff (Princeton University Press, Princeton, NJ, 2016) [PDF]
The world is drowning in cash—and it’s making us poorer and less safe. In The Curse of Cash, Kenneth Rogoff, one of the world’s leading economists, makes a persuasive and fascinating case for an idea that until recently would have seemed outlandish ...
Zagorsky, Jay
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ABSTRACT This study sets out to investigate the prospects for raising oil palm output in sub‐Saharan Africa, particularly Ghana, without further expansion of cropland. Given global concerns about oil palm's role in deforestation and land use change, the focus is on enhancing productivity on existing farmlands.
Jacob Asravor +3 more
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The MADS-box gene family constitutes a vital group of transcription factors that play significant roles in regulating plant growth, development, and signal transduction processes. However, research on the MADS-box genes in cassava (Manihot esculenta) has
Qin Zhang +12 more
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Testing the Marketing Performance of German Wheat Farmers
ABSTRACT This paper analyses the marketing performance of wheat farmers in Germany. Wheat sales data from 465 individual farms over a 12‐year period are used to test against different market benchmarks. Market benchmarks are constructed by simulating passive trading agents using regional wheat prices.
Franziska Potts, Jens‐Peter Loy
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Photosynthesis is the basic metabolic process of plants and the efficiency of photosynthesis is a direct result of crop yield and quality. The functions of MnPsbA, MnRbcL, and MnRCA in mulberry were investigated.
Yong LI +5 more
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ABSTRACT This paper explores Swedish consumers' protein preferences by estimating the willingness‐to‐pay (WTP) for minced meat and plant‐based proteins in pasta sauce from an in‐store experiment (n = 206) and an online discrete choice experiment (n = 517). On average, the WTP was highest for minced meat.
Emilia Mattsson +3 more
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Alternative Policy Designs to Help Farmers Select Profitable Conservation Practices
ABSTRACT Voluntary private carbon initiatives (VPCIs) promote the implementation of agricultural conservation practices that mitigate emissions of greenhouse gases (GHGs) via financial incentives to participating farmers. Simultaneously, an array of public policies supports the adoption of conservation practices through technical and financial ...
Oranuch Wongpiyabovorn +1 more
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Plant drought stress: physiological, biochemical and molecular mechanisms
Drought is a severe constraint that affects growth and limits plant productivity on a global scale and its impact is increasing with climate change. To adapt to moisture gradients in soil, plants alter their growth and physiology.
Fangyuan Song +5 more
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Analysis of fatty acid compositions and concentrations in the kernel of seven main macadamia cultivars in Yunnan [PDF]
[Objective] Fatty acid is one of the main trait indicators to evaluate the nut quality of macadamia germplasm resources, and also essential nutrients for human health.
DUAN Minxian +8 more
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