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Harman on Mental Paint and the Transparency of Experience [PDF]
, 2020 Harman famously argues that a particular class of antifunctionalist arguments from the intrinsic properties of mental states or events (in particular, visual experiences) can be defused by distinguishing “properties of the object of experience from ...
Demircioglu, Erhan
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People and Nature, EarlyView.Abstract Farming systems face an increasing sustainability challenge requiring integrated solutions to minimize the trade‐offs between the social, ecological and economic dimensions of sustainability. Yet, most research remains siloed, limiting interdisciplinary understanding of farming systems as coupled social‐ecological systems (SESs) and precluding
Neema R. Kinabo +9 more
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Three-Dimensional Scanning and Computational Simulation of Coffee Tree Branches
AgricultureCoffee has significant economic importance in Brazil, which is the world’s largest exporter of this product. The main focus of this work is to obtain a computational model of coffee branches, using scanning techniques and experimental validation through ...
Davidson S. e Silva +4 more
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Managing commodity price fluctuations in Vietnam’s coffee industry
, 2002 The coffee tree was introduced into Vietnam by the French during the 1850s. Production, however, was relatively insignificant until after re-unification in 1975, when the policy of constructing “new economic zones” resulted in migration from the densely ...
de Fontenay, Patrick, Leung, Suiwah
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People and Nature, EarlyView.Abstract Ecoregions are often defined based on homogeneous biophysical and ecological conditions and are optimal spatial units for designing conservation strategies. However, transboundary ecoregions such as the Alto Paraná Atlantic Forest (APAF) experience asymmetrical conservation outcomes, understood here as cross‐border differences, resulting from ...
Lía Montti +16 more
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Spatio-temporal extension of agroforestry systems in "Guinée Forestière" (Guinea, West Africa) [PDF]
, 2007 "Guinée Forestière" is an administrative region located in the southern part of Guinea (West Africa). It is characterized by agro-ecological conditions suitable for most types of agricultural production typical of the low elevation humid tropics.
Camara, Aboubacar Ahmadou +7 more
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PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.With global weather patterns becoming more extreme and unpredictable, sourcing reliable irrigation water is vital for improving food security and conserving drinking water in drought‐prone areas. Emerging desalination technologies, which are still in the development phase, could potentially provide large quantities of slightly saline water for ...
Harry Myrans +5 more
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Resistance of Liberica Coffee Against Leaf Rust Disease (Hemileia Vastatrix B. Et Br.) in Kepulauan Meranti [PDF]
, 2015 Leaf rust disease caused by Hemileia vastatrix is considered as the most devastating disease in coffee plants due to it can kill the plants. The objective of this research was to determine the resistance of Liberica coffee derived from Kepulauan Meranti ...
Harni, R. (Rita) +2 more
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Life after herbarium digitisation: Physical and digital collections, curation and use
PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.Societal Impact Statement Collections of dried plant specimens (herbaria) provide an invaluable resource for the study of many areas of scientific interest and conservation globally. Digitisation increases access to specimens and metadata, enabling efficient use across a broad spectrum of research.
Alan James Paton +39 more
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Can CO2 fertilization compensate for progressive climate change impacts on coffee productivity? [P67] [PDF]
, 2015 Different studies report negative impacts of climate change on coffee productivity using simple crop models. These models do not predict the effect of complex interactions between changing weather variables, like CO2, temperature and rainfall, and their ...
Läderach, Peter +4 more
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