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Economical–epidemiological analysis of the coffee trees rust pandemic

Chaos: An Interdisciplinary Journal of Nonlinear Science
Coffee leaf rust is a prevalent botanical disease that causes a worldwide reduction in coffee supply and its quality, leading to immense economic losses. While several pandemic intervention policies (PIPs) for tackling this rust pandemic are commercially available, they seem to provide only partial epidemiological relief for farmers.
Teddy Lazebnik, Ariel Rosenfeld, Labib Shami   +2 more
openaire   +4 more sources

Solid Biofuel Usage and Households' Behavior Toward Energy Choice in Northwest Ethiopia

Energy Science &Engineering, EarlyView.
This study analyzed household energy choice behavior in northwest Ethiopia using an integrated energy stacking and decision‐making framework. Evidence shows dominant reliance on solid biomass and a fuel‐stacking pattern, while urban residences, higher income, and education increase clean energy adoption, highlighting the need for pro‐poor, context ...
Habtamu Setargachew Molla, Zemen Ayalew Ayele, Essa Chanie Mussa, Marelign Adugna Mesele   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Synonym‐based multi‐keyword ranked search with secure k‐NN in 6G network

IET Networks, EarlyView., 2022
Abstract Sixth Generation (6G) integrates the next generation communication systems such as maritime, terrestrial, and aerial to offer robust network and massive device connectivity with ultra‐low latency requirement. The cutting edge technologies such as artificial intelligence, quantum machine learning, and millimetre enable hyper‐connectivity to ...
Deebak Bakkiam David, Fadi Al‐Turjman
wiley   +1 more source

Spatial and temporal variation in crop diversity in agroforestry homegardens of southern Ethiopia [PDF]

, 2001
A key assumption in many homegarden studies is that homegardens are ecologically and socio-economically sustainable due to their species diversity. The precise relation between diversity and sustainability is still heavily debated, however.
Allahabadia, Amit, Dodson, Paul, Franklyn, Jayne, Gibson, Sarah, Gough, Stephen, King, Joanne, Nithyananthan, R, Reuser, Tristan   +7 more
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Cheia de axé (full of axé): Spirituality, resistance, and repair in Pernambuco's Afro‐Brazilian traditional communities

Feminist Anthropology, EarlyView.
Abstract This article explores how Afro‐Brazilian communities in Pernambuco respond to state‐led industrial development through culturally rooted practices of resistance and repair. Drawing on archival and ethnographic research in the coastal municipalities of Cabo de Santo Agostinho and Ipojuca, this study traces the effects of Brazil's large‐scale ...
Shelly Annette Biesel
wiley   +1 more source

Estimation of total leaf area in perennial plants using image analysis Estimativa da área foliar total de culturas perenes por meio de análise de imagens

Revista Brasileira de Engenharia Agrícola e Ambiental, 2011
One feature of most horticultural crop plants that is biologically relevant to their yield and productivity is total leaf area. However, direct methods of estimation of the leaf area cause damage to the plants, whereas indirect methods such as based on ...
Marlon Marcon, Kleber Mariano, Roberto A. Braga, Carlos M. Paglis, Myriane S. Scalco, Graham W. Horgan   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

The management of tree genetic resources and the livelihoods of rural communities in the tropics: non-timber forest products, smallholder agroforestry practices and tree commodity crops [PDF]

, 2015
Products and services provided by trees in forests and farmland support the needs and promote the wellbeing of hundreds of millions of people in the tropics.
Clement, C.R., Cornelius, J.P., Dawson, Ian K., Jamnadass, Ramni H., Kalinganire, A., Leakey, R., Masters, E., Roshetko, James M., Tchoundjeu, Z., Vinceti, B., Weber, John C.   +10 more
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Authentication of Coffea arabica varieties through DNA fingerprinting and its significance for the coffee sector [PDF]

, 2020
Background: Locating the optimal varieties for coffee cultivation is increasingly considered a key condition for sustainable production and marketing.
Bertrand, Benoît, Krishnan, Sarada, Montagnon, Christophe, Pruvot-Woehl, Solène, Schilling, Timothy, Solano, William, Toniutti, Lucile   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Anthropologist, heal thyself: Toward an anthropology of healing through relational interbeing

Feminist Anthropology, EarlyView.
Abstract I call for an anthropology that confronts its own woundedness. Anthropologists often bear witness to suffering but rarely examine how our own grief, trauma, and institutional distress shape the affective tone of our work. Drawing on fieldwork with Runa (Quechua) women affected by forced sterilization in Peru and guided by my collaborator and ...
Lucía Isabel Stavig
wiley   +1 more source

The Art of Reception: Field Visits as Microcosms for Development Interventions of Non‐Governmental Organisations in Uganda

Journal of International Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Field visits are common phenomena with non‐governmental organisations in Uganda. During these visits, Ugandan national staff guide visitors on series of meetings and interactions in the field. Following an actor‐oriented approach and drawing on ethnographic data on 14 field visits, this paper understands the field visit as a microcosm for the ...
Caspar Edward Swinkels
wiley   +1 more source