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Asymmetric Dishonesty in Markets: A Field Experiment on Male Sellers and Buyer Gender

Managerial and Decision Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Dishonest behavior is a pervasive phenomenon that imposes substantial economic and social costs on society. While the literature extensively documents gender differences in who lies, far less attention has been paid to whether sellers discriminate in their dishonesty based on the gender of the buyer.
Zeev Shtudiner, Offer Moshe Shapir
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The complete chloroplast genome of Dioscorea polystachya ‘Huilou’ (Dioscoreaceae) and its phylogenetic analysis

Mitochondrial DNA. Part B. Resources
Dioscorea polystachya ‘Huilou’ is a famous Chinese yam cultivar and cultivated in Shangqiu city of China. In this study, we sequenced, assembled, and analyzed the complete chloroplast (cp) genome of ‘Huilou’ yam.
Xiaolin Song, Ningning Ren, Shuming Yan, Shuang Han, Qingchen Zhang, Jie Yang   +5 more
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Research progress on biological function of Chinese yam polysaccharide and its application in animal production

Siliao yanjiu, 2022
Chinese yam polysaccharides (CYPs) is a natural active polysaccharide extracted from Chinese yam, which has many biological activities, such as alleviate oxidative stress, enhance immunity, anti-inflammation and anti-bacteria, and so on.
XIAO Yin-tao, WANG Fang, YANG Mei, ZHENG Sai-zhen, YIN Ye-xin, CHEN Jia-shun   +5 more
doaj  

Past, present and future of local crop evolution

PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
Promoting agrobiodiversity is a promising strategy for mitigating the negative effects of climate change on global food security. We highlight the central role evolutionary processes play in harnessing the potential of local crops by integrating genomics, archaeology, ethnobotany and traditional ecological knowledge (TEK).
Nataly Allasi Canales, Philippa Ryan, Amy Jackson, Hong Phuong Le, James Borrell, Aaron Davis, Rafal M. Gutaker   +6 more
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Formulation optimization of floating microbeads containing modified Chinese yam starch using factorial design [PDF]

, 2011
Controlled release floating metformin hydrochloride microbeads were prepared and optimized using a blend of varying concentrations of freeze-dried pregelatinized Chinese yam starch (Dioscorea oppositifolia L) and sodium alginate. Floating microbeads were
Adenike Okunlola, Oluwatoyin A. Odekua, Rakesh R. Patel, Oluwatoyin A. Odeku, Odeku, Oluwatoyin A, Adenike Okunlolaa, Patel, Rakesh P., Rakesh P. Patelb, Okunlola, Adenike   +8 more
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Therapeutic Properties and Underlying Mechanisms of Traditional Chinese Medicine in Managing Rheumatoid Arthritis: An Integrative Review of Clinical and Molecular Findings

Phytotherapy Research, EarlyView.
The translational research framework integrating TCM for RA. The figure outlines a stepwise framework for the modernization and clinical translation of TCM in RA. Part 1 highlights the inheritance and development of TCM theory, including classical medical texts, traditional herbal knowledge, and syndrome differentiation–based treatment principles. Part
Jianting Wen, Jian Liu, Lei Wan, Fanfan Wang, Yang Li   +4 more
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Plant‐Derived Extracellular Vesicles: Biogenesis, Function, and Application in Cancer Immunotherapy

Phytotherapy Research, EarlyView.
This illustration shows the biogenesis pathways of edible and medicinal plant‐derived extracellular vesicles (PDEVs) and their therapeutic effects following uptake in the human body, highlighting their potential for application in cancer immunotherapy. ABSTRACT Plant‐derived extracellular vesicles (PDEVs) are nanoscale, lipid bilayer‐enclosed vesicles ...
Guosheng Li, Mengyu Li, Shujing Liu, Yuan Wei, Chen Wang   +4 more
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Incidence of Viral Diseases and Occurrence of Three Unreported Viruses in Yams in Korea

Research in Plant Disease, 2017
During 2012 to 2014, a survey for the presence of viral diseases in yam plants was carried out in a field of the Institute for Bioresources Research in Gyeongsangbuk-do, Korea. A total of 88 leaf samples were collected and tested by reverse transcription
Joong-Hwan Lee, Chung Youl Park, Ha-Jeong Cho, Jonghee Oh, Bong-Sub Kim, Eun Hey Park, Chang-Gi Son, Su-Heon Lee   +7 more
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Robotics for Crop Pollination: Recent Advances and Future Direction

Journal of Field Robotics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT There is great interest in alternative pollination strategies for crop production in the face of climate change and perennial threats to the traditional pollination mechanisms. This review explores the potential of robotic pollination as a promising solution to these challenges affecting crop fertilization, agricultural sustainability, and ...
Ranjan Sapkota, Matthew D. Whiting, Dawood Ahmed, Manoj Karkee   +3 more
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Digital Transformation as a Catalyst or Constraint? Unpacking SDG Progress in the Next‐11 Economies

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study investigates whether digital transformation acts as a catalyst or a constraint in shaping progress toward the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in the Next‐11 economies over the period 2000–2023. By examining both aggregate SDG performance and goal‐specific outcomes, the analysis provides a comprehensive assessment
Ayşe Meriç Yazıcı, Mesut Dogan
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