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Coca: The History and Medical Significance of an Ancient Andean Tradition

open access: yesEmergency Medicine International, 2016
Coca leaf products are an integral part of the lives of the Andean peoples from both a cultural and traditional medicine perspective. Coca is also the whole plant from which cocaine is derived.
Amy Sue Biondich
exaly   +2 more sources

Social control as supplyside harm reduction strategy The case of an indigenous coca growing community in Peru

open access: greenRevista Iberoamericana de Estudios de Desarrollo, 2014
Traditional coca uses have taken place in Peru and Bolivia from three thousand years. International organizations have urged the implementation of “zero-coca” growing policies in those countries, although without tangible results.
GARCIA-YI, Jaqueline
doaj   +1 more source

Prediction of the nutritional values by INRA (2018) feed evaluation system of Megathyrsus maximus subjected to different grazing strategies

open access: yesJournal of Agriculture and Environment for International Development, 2023
Grazing management is a key element to optimize growth cycle of forages, which are enhanced in their chemical composition leading to the reception of greater nutritive values for feeding ruminants.
Santiago Alexander Guamán Rivera   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Assessment of Guinea Grass Panicum maximum under Silvopastoral Systems in Combination with Two Management Systems in Orellana Province, Ecuador

open access: yesAgriculture, 2021
Climate change has increased the interannual and seasonal variation in the average temperature and precipitation rate, which determine forage availability globally. Similar patterns of change have occurred in tropical regions, and Ecuador is no exception.
Raúl Lorenzo González Marcillo   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Public Meets Private: Conversations Between Coca‐Cola and the CDC [PDF]

open access: hybridMilbank Quarterly, 2019
Nason Maani Hessari   +2 more
exaly   +2 more sources

Influence of Litter Size at Birth on Productive Parameters in Guinea Pigs (Cavia porcellus)

open access: yesAnimals, 2020
A study was conducted at the Escuela Superior Politècnica de Chimborazo, Ecuador, to evaluate the influence of litter size of guinea pigs (Cavia porcellus) on their development and to establish the economic profitability of the production system.
Angela Edith Guerrero Pincay   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Acceptability of reclaimed municipal wastewater in cities: evidence from India's National Capital Region

open access: yesWater Policy, 2022
Willingness to reuse reclaimed municipal wastewater was ascertained through a questionnaire completed by 424 respondents, opinions of 17 experts, and interviews with 15 farmers. Information was collected to assess their knowledge of water scarcity and to
Neha, Arun Kansal
doaj   +1 more source

Structures of Some Novel α-Glucosyl Diterpene Glycosides from the Glycosylation of Steviol Glycosides

open access: yesMolecules, 2014
Four new minor diterpene glycosides with a rare α-glucosyl linkage were isolated from a cyclodextrin glycosyltransferase glucosylated stevia extract containing more than 98% steviol glycosides.
Indra Prakash   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Novel Diterpene Glycoside with Nine Glucose Units from Stevia rebaudiana Bertoni

open access: yesBiomolecules, 2017
Following our interest in new diterpene glycosides with better taste profiles than that of Rebaudioside M, we have recently isolated and characterized Rebaudioside IX—a novel steviol glycoside—from a commercially‐supplied extract of Stevia rebaudiana ...
Indra Prakash   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Regional monopoly and interregional and intraregional competition: the parallel trade in Coca-Cola between Shanghai and Hangzhou in China [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
This article uses a “principal-agent-subagent” analytical framework and data that were collected from field surveys in China to (1) investigate the nature and causes of the parallel trade in Coca-Cola between Shanghai and Hangzhou and (2) assess the ...
Mok, Vincent, Yeung, Godfrey
core   +1 more source

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