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Detection of buffalo body fat in ghee using ATR-FTIR spectroscopy coupled with chemometrics

open access: yesDiscover Food
Ghee is highly valued for its rich flavour and nutritional benefits, making it a vital part of the human diet. However, its premium price often results in adulteration with cheaper fats.
Onkar Gaikwad   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Sustainable Productivity Growth in Agriculture: The Role of Shifts in R&D Investments and Technology

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The objective of the paper is to evaluate the long‐term prospects of sustainable productivity growth linked to plausible assumptions on public agricultural R&D investments as the key productivity driver. Second, it investigates the role of changing R&D focus from yield maximization to input saving technologies (fertilizers and pesticides). The
Zuzana Smeets Křístková   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Age and lactation specific disposal pattern in Sahiwal cattle and influence of various genetic and non-genetic factors [PDF]

open access: yesVeterinary World, 2014
Premature disposal of female calves before reaching milch herd and undesirable disposal of lactating cows are the major constraints in achieving larger herd size.
A. Upadhyay   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Consumed by Abdominal Distention

open access: yes
Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Abimbola Fadairo‐Azinge   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Ban Glyphosate—Does It Affect the Swedish Farmers' Willingness to Grow Cover Crops?

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The cultivation of cover crops is one of the new Eco‐scheme practices introduced in Sweden. This study examines how the design of policy attributes of these schemes influences farmers' willingness to grow cover crops on arable land, with particular focus on the potential impact of a glyphosate ban.
Vivian Wei Huang   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effect of Aloe vera (Aloe barbadensis Miller) and basil leaf (Ocimum basilicum L.) extract-based edible coatings on postharvest quality and shelf life of tomato (Solanum lycopersicum)

open access: yesDiscover Plants
This study aimed to develop an edible coating formulated with aloe vera (Aloe barbadensis Miller) and basil leaf (Ocimum basilicum L.) to preserve tomato quality and reduce postharvest losses.
Mahtab Ahmad   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Improved child nutrition through cattle ownership in Kenya [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
The Smallholder Dairy Project (SDP) was jointly implemented by the Ministry of Livestock and Fisheries Development, the Kenya Agricultural Research Institute (KARI) and ...
Smallholder Dairy Project
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Consumer Health Perceptions of Cows' Milk and Plant‐Based Milk Alternatives

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study used a best‐worst scale experiment to reveal consumers' beliefs about the healthiness of selected cows' milk and plant‐based milk products based on their nutrition panels. We find that while there is heterogeneity in health perceptions, consumers overwhelmingly select skim milk as the healthiest milk product. Additionally, the cows'
Danielle M. Kaminski   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Dairying in the Waikato Region of New Zealand: An overview of historical statistics [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
The dairy industry is an important contributor to the economy of the Waikato region of New Zealand. An understanding of the history and development of the dairy sector in the different districts of the Waikato region is important in terms of informing ...
Bell, Kendon, Cameron, Michael Patrick
core   +1 more source

Labeling Quality or Quantity? The Differential Impact of Geographical Indications on Export Performance in Turkish Agri‐Food Products

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study investigates the impact of geographical indication (GI) certification on the export performance of Turkish agri‐food products by analyzing both trade volume and unit value dynamics. Drawing on monthly data from 2000 to 2024 across 22 GI‐certified products, the research employs product‐level regressions, fixed‐effects panel models ...
Ihlas Sovbetov, Muge Burcu Ozdemir
wiley   +1 more source

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