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Trace element nutrition in the tropical zebu cattle type : lessons from the Gilgel Gibe catchment, Ethiopia [PDF]

, 2014
In the tropics, cattle are majorly dependent on natural pastures growing on poor soils and as a result prone to trace element deficiencies. This work investigated several aspects of trace element nutrition in zebu (Bos indicus) cattle, the most widely ...
Dermauw, Veronique
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The EU target for organic farming: Potential economic and environmental impacts of two alternative pathways

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
Abstract The EU aims to reach 25% of the total agricultural area under organic farming by 2030. Interlinking a farm‐level and agro‐economic market model, we assess impacts of achieving the target either at Member State or aggregated EU level. Results show that flexible budget allocation across Member States would be more cost‐efficient and less ...
Dimitrios Kremmydas, Caetano Beber, Edoardo Baldoni, Pavel Ciaian, Thomas Fellmann, Alexander Gocht, Jordan Hristov, Davide Pignotti, Dolores Rey Vicario, Davit Stepanyan, Pascal Tillie   +10 more
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Through the Looking Glass: Cartoons and Anthropology [PDF]

, 1992
For over twenty-five years, anthropologists have been concerned about the teaching of anthropology, especially introductory anthropology. A major concern has been with the re­sources available to teach introductory courses and another concern has been ...
Cattle, Dorothy J., Hancock, Beverlye
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Vaccination reduces the viral load and the risk of transmission of Jembrana disease virus in Bali cattle [PDF]

, 2009
The efficacy of a tissue-derived vaccine, which is currently used in Indonesia to control the spread of Jembrana disease in Bali cattle, was determined by quantifying the viral load in plasma following experimental infection with Jembrana disease virus ...
Desport, M., Ditcham, W.G.F., Dobson, R.J., Hartaningsih, N., Lewis, J.R., Wilcox, G.E.   +5 more
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Impact of index insurance on downside income risk: Evidence from northern Kenya

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
Abstract We assessed the impact of index‐based livestock insurance (IBLI) on household income and its higher‐order moments (i.e., variance and skewness). The study uses four waves of panel survey data from northern Kenya and applies a two stage least squares (2SLS) instrumental variables regression to estimate the causal impacts.
Kelvin Mashisia Shikuku, Ibrahim Ochenje
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How Asian slum emissions impact local microclimates in polluted air masses

Atmospheric Science Letters, Volume 23, Issue 12, December 2022., 2022
Cook stove emissions over urban sprawl in South India and expected microphysical implications. Combustion‐mediated soot and black carbon from biomass burning in shantytowns modulate the local cloud cover. Abstract Urban sprawl comprising densely populated slums over South Asian cities yields copious amounts of soot and black carbon from archaic cooking
Satyajit Ghosh, C. R. Sathish Kumar, Siddharth Gumber, Steven Dobbie, Huiyi Yang   +4 more
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US employment exposure to domestic and foreign tariff changes under NAFTA

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
Abstract Literature examining the effects of changes in trade agreements and import competition on US employment and wages has focused primarily on non‐agricultural industries and changes in US import tariffs. We propose a method for measuring worker exposure to changes in agricultural tariffs using a newly developed county‐level dataset of employment ...
Diane E. Charlton, Amanda M. Countryman, Dale T. Manning, Sionegael Ikeme   +3 more
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GENET TIC POLYM IN MORPHISM INDONESI OF mt-DN IAN DOMES NA CYTOCH STIC CATT HROME B ( TLE (CYT B) [PDF]

, 2009
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Artama, Wayan A., Cahyadi, Muhammad, Hartatik, Tety   +2 more
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Molecular evidence for zoonotic transmission of Giardia duodenalis among dairy farm workers in West Bengal, India [PDF]

, 2011
No study in the past has examined the genetic diversity and zoonotic potential of Giardia duodenalis in dairy cattle in India. To assess the importance of these animals as a source of human G.
Amiya Kumar Pramanik, Buret, Caccio, Chanchal Debnath, Deshpande, Ey, Hall, Higgins, Huetink, Islam, Itagaki, Lalle, Langkjaer, Lasek-Nesselquist, Lihua Xiao, Mendonca, Monis, Olson, Olson, O’Handley, O’Handley, Ruest, Sandipan Ganguly, Shahbaz Manzoor Khan, Thompson, Tomoyoshi Nozaki, Trout, Trout, Winkworth, Xiao, Xiao   +30 more
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The impact of HPAI trade restrictions on U.S. poultry exports in 2022–23

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
Abstract In early 2022, APHIS confirmed a case of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI), signaling the beginning of an extensive HPAI outbreak. Since the start of the outbreak in 2022, more than 105 million birds across commercial and backyard operations in 48 states have been affected. Many countries, including top importers of U.S.
Samantha L. Padilla, Quinton J. Baker, Matthew J. MacLachlan   +2 more
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