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Bayesian Methods for Predicting the Shape of Chinese Yam in Terms of Key Diameters
Advances in Agriculture, 2017 This paper proposes Bayesian methods for the shape estimation of Chinese yam (Dioscorea opposita) using a few key diameters of yam. Shape prediction of yam is applicable to determining optimal cutoff positions of a yam for producing seed yams.
Mitsunori Kayano +2 more
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Commercial Yam Tuber (Dioscorea spp.) Handling during the Harvest and Post-Harvest Storage
Agrisost, 2020 Context: The losses of yam tubers during the crop and their storage can be significant, but not exists an appropriate handling of these stages. Objective: The investigation had as objective to reduce the losses of commercial tubers of yam (Dioscorea ...
Misterbino Borges García +2 more
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Thunderbird International Business Review, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Focusing on the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), this study investigates how national security drives the coevolution of China's political risk management support for multinationals and competing countries' reactions. A competing country is a nation‐state that is neither the home nor host country of a multinational but perceives the ...
Shuang Li, Xueli Huang, Fuming Jiang
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Optimization of Curing Treatment and Storage Temperature of Chinese Yam [PDF]
Korean Journal of Horticultural Science and Technology, 2013 Abstract. Effects of curing treatments and storage temperature on the quality of Chinese yams ( Dioscorea polystachya Turcz.) were investigated stepwise in three consecutive years for the optimization of postharvest handling procedures. Tuberous roots were harvested in early to mid November and cured under ambient or 29°C heated air conditions for ...
Dong-Suk Lee, Youn-Moon Park
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Reducing unnecessary osteoporosis treatment in prostate cancer with FRAX‐BMD integration
UroPrecision, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Men on androgen deprivation therapy (ADT) for prostate cancer frequently develop osteoporosis, and up to 20% fracture within five years. The Fracture Risk Assessment Tool (FRAX) estimates 10‐year fracture probability with or without bone mineral density (BMD), but data in this population are scarce.
Takashi Kawahara +10 more
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The economic effect of discrimination: Evidence from the restaurant sector
Contemporary Economic Policy, Volume 43, Issue 2, Page 226-259, April 2025.Abstract Discrimination often leads to economic consequences for affected groups. This study examines the economic impact of consumer discrimination on Chinese restaurants in the U.S. during the COVID‐19 pandemic's onset. Using cell phone data and revenue records, it identifies a significant −10% relative decline in visits to Chinese restaurants by ...
Guanting Yi
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Chinese Association of Greater Toledo newsletter, Fall, 2020
, 2020 A newsletter published by the Chinese Association of Greater Toledo (CAGT). CAGT was founded in 1965 to support the Chinese community in and around Toledo, Ohio and uphold Chinese culture, language, and customs.
Chinese Association of Greater Toledo (Toledo, Ohio)
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Atlantic trade and the West African market economy: New evidence from cowry imports, 1650–1905
The Economic History Review, EarlyView.Abstract Between the seventeenth and twentieth centuries, billions of cowries arrived in West Africa, leaving one of the few quantitative traces available for historians to measure the Atlantic trade's impact on the precolonial market economy. Yet, current estimates substantially underestimate the volume of cowry imports.
María José Pont Cháfer
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Financing your China projects. [PDF]
, 1995 by Yam Kam Shing.Thesis (M.B.A.)--Chinese University of Hong Kong, 1995.Includes bibliographical references (leaves 43-45).ABSTRACT --- p.iiTABLE OF CONTENTS --- p.iiiChapter I. --- INTRODUCTION --- p.1Chapter II. --- LITERATURE REVIEW --- p.2Chapter
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Lipidomics of orchid seeds: from development to storage
Plant Biology, EarlyView.The study tracked lipid changes from pollination to storage in two orchid species. Although both were desiccation‐tolerant and storable, differences in saturated and unsaturated fatty acid proportions during development led to different moisture contents and germination capacities.
C. C. Custódio +5 more
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