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Microbial Application to Improve Olive Mill Wastewater Phenolic Extracts

open access: yesMolecules, 2021
Olive mill wastewater (OMW) contains valuable and interesting bioactive compounds, among which is hydroxytyrosol, which is characterized by a remarkable antioxidant activity.
Flora V. Romeo   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

2019–2020 Citrus Pest Management Guide: Crop Insurance Policies Available to Citrus Growers

open access: yesEDIS, 2019
This 5-page fact sheet is part of the 2019–2020 Citrus Pest Management Guide. It describes the main crop insurance policies available to citrus growers and provides examples that illustrate the calculations involved.
Ariel Singerman
doaj   +3 more sources

Citrus pests in a global world

open access: yes, 2020
Citrus pest management has evolved from a primarily biological approach to dependence on chemical control, followed by more integrated systems. More recently, the spread of huanglongbing (HLB) or citrus greening disease in Asia and both Americas has ...
Santin Gravena   +11 more
core   +1 more source

Cultivar Susceptibility to Olive Knot Disease and Association with Endophytic Microbiota Community

open access: yesAgronomy, 2023
Olive knot disease (OKD) induced by the bacterium Pseudomonas savastanoi pv. savastanoi seriously affects olive production in the Mediterranean basin. Nowadays, the only strategies to control the disease are pruning and the application of cupric products.
Grazia Licciardello   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Traceability of Agri‐Food Products: The Key to Conscious Trade

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Globalization and growing concerns about sustainability have led to improvements in product traceability, quality, and sustainability. Traceability contributes to environmental protection and supports sustainable development by fostering transparency in agricultural practices and encouraging the responsible use of resources.
Scarlett Queen Almeida Bispo   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

How cold is too cold? A theoretical analysis of the optimal trigger for index insurance for frost damage to crops

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract Crop insurance is undoubtedly an extremely valuable element in protecting agricultural businesses, but in many cases standard indemnity‐based products have had very low uptake due to high transaction costs elevating premiums to unaffordable levels.
Amogh Prakasha Kumar   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Spatio temporal association between sterile and wild males in a Ceratitis capitata SIT programme

open access: yesScientific Reports
The Mediterranean fruit fly (medfly), Ceratitis capitata, is a key pest for fruit production in the Mediterranean and other areas of the world. With the aim of contributing to knowledge on the management of this pest, the present study analyses the ...
Marco Colacci   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Risk management externalities in agrifood supply chains

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract Firms may under‐ or over‐invest in risk management from the social planner's perspective, resulting in a negative externality on other economic agents in the supply chain. The externality of risk management is particularly relevant for agrifood supply chains, which frequently experience disruptions and play a primary role in preventing major ...
Jeffrey Hadachek, Meilin Ma
wiley   +1 more source

Pectinase‐Based Bioprocesses for Circular Bioeconomy and Sustainable Industrial Development

open access: yesBiotechnology and Bioengineering, EarlyView.
This picture demonstrates a unified strategy for sustainable pectinase production, focusing on microbial bioproduction, innovative strategies in enzyme engineering (Protein engineering, rational enzyme design, directed evolution and heterologous expression) and various applications in industry, including food, textiles, pulp and paper, agriculture and ...
Nisha Sharma   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Profitability of Citrus Tree Greenhouse Production Systems in Florida

open access: yesEDIS, 2016
Nurseries are a vital part of the citrus industry in Florida, providing growers with trees for replanting and expanding citrus groves. As part of the response to citrus greening and canker disease in the industry, nursery-aimed regulations were set in ...
Carlos Soils   +2 more
doaj   +3 more sources

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