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Do outgrower schemes enhance technology adoption and productivity? Evidence from maize farmers in Northern Ghana

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
Abstract Nucleus outgrower schemes are contractual arrangements where well‐resourced large‐scale farmers (nucleus farmers) are empowered by development support agencies to take charge of smallholder farmers, by providing them with market access and the necessary training on agronomic practices and farm inputs for production.
Dominic Tasila Konja, Awudu Abdulai
wiley   +1 more source

Changes in the land-use landscape pattern and ecological network of Xuzhou planning area. [PDF]

Sci Rep
Zhou X, Chu Z, Ji X.
europepmc   +1 more source

Can outsourcing pest and disease control help reduce pesticide expenditure? Evidence from rice farmers

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
Abstract Outsourcing pest and disease control (PDC) has grown rapidly worldwide, especially in developing countries. Although numerous studies have investigated various advantages of outsourcing PDC, little is known about its impact on pesticide expenditure.
Pengcheng Wang, Wanglin Ma, Mengling Diao   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Land use change and Ecological Network in rapid urban growth region in Selangor region, Malaysia. [PDF]

Sci Rep
Ma TZ, Teh BT, Kho MY.
europepmc   +1 more source

Revealing Fungal Communities in Alpine Wetlands Through Species Diversity, Functional Diversity and Ecological Network Diversity. [PDF]

Microorganisms, 2020
Xie F, Ma A, Zhou H, Liang Y, Yin J, Ma K, Zhuang X, Zhuang G.   +7 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Wine Tourism as a Catalyst for Sustainable Performance: The Mediating Role of Corporate Legitimacy and Green Innovation

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study aims to explore the influence of Wine Tourism (WT) on the Sustainable Performance (SP) of wineries in Spain. It particularly investigates how Corporate Social Legitimacy (CSL) and Green Innovation (GI) may act as intermediary factors in this relationship.
Javier Martínez‐Falcó, Eduardo Sánchez‐García, Bartolomé Marco‐Lajara, Luis A. Millán‐Tudela   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The role of trophic, mutualistic, and competitive interactions in an industrial symbiosis process implementation: an ecological network perspective. [PDF]

Environ Sci Pollut Res Int
Escandon-Barbosa D, Salas-Paramo J, Paque VC.   +2 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Climate Change Mitigation in the Dairy Sector: Uncovering Heterogeneity Through Eco‐Efficiency Clubs

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Combining climate change goals with economic targets is crucial for the dairy sector, which is a significant contributor to agricultural greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions worldwide. In this paper, we assess economic and climate change implications of dairy production with panel data of Irish dairy farms from 2013 to 2021.
Doris Läpple, Christian Stetter, Cathal Buckley   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Land use is a stronger determinant of ecological network complexity than the number of trophic levels. [PDF]

PLoS One
Amarillo-Suárez AR, Camacho-Erazo M, Herrera HW.   +2 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Generalists are more specialized in low-resource habitats, increasing stability of ecological network structure. [PDF]

Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A, 2020
Robinson ML, Strauss SY.
europepmc   +1 more source