The Country-Product-Dummy Method: A Stochastic Approach to the Computation of Purchasing Power Parities in the ICP [PDF]
A paper for presentation at the SSHRC Conference on Index Numbers and Productivity Measurement to be held during 30 June � 3 July, 2004 in Vancouver.
D.S. Prasada Rao
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Transcriptomic prey‐capture responses in convergently evolved carnivorous pitcher plants
New Phytologist, Volume 249, Issue 5, Page 2559-2573, March 2026.Summary The Australian pitcher plant Cephalotus and the Asian pitcher plant Nepenthes exhibit striking morphological and functional similarities, serving as compelling examples of convergent evolution. Although trapping pitchers in both lineages represent some of the most elaborate leaf structures in angiosperms, it remains unknown whether their ...
Takanori Wakatake, Kenji Fukushima
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Apicultura - alternativa de trabalho e renda para a agricultura familiar catarinense
Agropecuária Catarinense, 2023 Santa Catarina é o maior produtor de mel do Brasil, com um número de apicultores estimado em 15 mil famílias, que praticam a apicultura economicamente.
Carlos Luiz Gandin
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Herbal Remedies for Combating Irradiation: a Green Antiirradiation Approach [PDF]
, 2014 Plants play important roles in human life not only as suppliers of oxygen but also as a fundamental resource to sustain the human race on this earthly plane.
Choong, Y. S. +8 more
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Plant, Cell &Environment, Volume 49, Issue 3, Page 1424-1438, March 2026.ABSTRACT Insect‐derived molecular cues can prime plant defences against herbivore attack. The genes that are sensitive to priming, and how their expression changes on the scale of days, have not been fully resolved. Moreover, priming may affect interactions with insects that are not the source of the priming cue.
Robert J. Witkowski +4 more
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The Effects of Competition Policy on TFP Growth: Some Evidence from the Malaysian Electricity Supply Industry [PDF]
The main objectives of this paper are to measure total factor productivity (TFP) growth in the electricity supply industry in Peninsular Malaysia from 1975 to 2005 and to assess the impact of private entry reforms upon TFP in this industry. Prior to 1995,
Kok Fong See, Tim Coelli
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eFood, Volume 7, Issue 1, February 2026.From farm to pharma, this review details the engineering of quality in medicinal plants through a science‐driven approach: it first elucidates how genetic and environmental factors inscribe the plant's phytochemical and phytopharmacological profile before harvest, and then dissects the postharvest techniques and technologies—chemical and thermal pre ...
Elyas Aryakia
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Dinâmica da produção de grãos no estado de Santa Catarina no período de 2014 a 2024
Agropecuária CatarinenseO setor agropecuário de Santa Catarina tem grande relevância social e econômica, mesmo com restrições territoriais que limitam a sua expansão. O estado se destaca na produção de grãos como arroz, milho, soja, feijão e trigo, os quais representam mais de
Gabriela Woiczack de Arruda +2 more
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Presença de Mytilus cf. edulis platensis em fazendas marinhas de Bombinhas, Santa Catarina, Brasil
Agropecuária Catarinense, 2019 A espécie exótica de molusco bivalve Mytilus cf. edulis platensis (d´Orbigny, 1842) está se estabelecendo nas fazendas marinhas catarinenses de mexilhões Perna perna e a sua prevalência, no município de Bombinhas, é calculada e discutida neste estudo.
Alex Alves Santos +2 more
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Curvature-Constrained Estimates of Technical Efficiency and Returns to Scale for U.S. Electric Utilities [PDF]
We estimate an input distance function for U.S. electric utilities under the assumption that non-negative variables associated with technical inefficiency are timeinvariant.
Chris O'Donnell +1 more
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