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Pesticides Uses in Crop Production: What Can We Learn from French Farmers Practices? [PDF]

This article focuses on the demand system of French farmers concerning pesticides uses. We estimate the demand elasticities of herbicides, insecticides and fungicides with respect to pesticide expenditure, and considering crop differentiation.
Fadhuile, Adelaide, Lemarie, Stephane, Pirotte, Alain   +2 more
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Microenvironment Modulation‐Based Nanomaterial‐Loaded Hydrogel Dressings for Diabetic Foot Ulcers: Research Progress and Future Perspectives

Advanced Materials Interfaces, EarlyView.
xx xx. ABSTRACT Diabetic foot ulcer (DFU) is a chronic complication of diabetes, primarily caused by hyperglycemia, peripheral vascular disease, and neuropathy. Characterized by persistent hyperglycemia, impaired perfusion, inflammation, and infection, DFUs pose significant challenges to healing and are associated with high morbidity and amputation ...
Tang Yuqing, Chen Hong, Fan Weijing, Huang Renyan, You Yang, Liu Guobin   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Food security amid the COVID-19 pandemic in Central Asia: Evidence from rural Tajikistan

Journal of Integrative Agriculture
Food security has been long understudied in the context of Central Asia. We present an analysis examining household-level food demand for Tajikistan and assessing the magnitude of its food security changes during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Yuhan Zhao, Chen Qian, Yumei Zhang, Xiande Li, Kamiljon T. Akramov   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Emerging food demand behaviors in Malaysia: Incorporating quality effects in demand analyses [PDF]

In this study, the focus is on analyzing food demand behaviors in Malaysia. To be more specific, this study intends to estimate demand elasticities for twelve food categories with incorporation of food quality effects in the demand analyses.
Abdullah, Amin Mahir, Mohamed, Zainalabidin, Radam, Alias, Shamsudin, Mad Nasir, Tey, (John) Yeong-Sheng   +4 more
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From the Discovery of the Giant Magnetocaloric Effect to the Development of High‐Power‐Density Systems

Advanced Materials Technologies, EarlyView.
The article overviews past and current efforts on caloric materials and systems, highlighting the contributions of Ames National Laboratory to the field. Solid‐state caloric heat pumping is an innovative method that can be implemented in a wide range of cooling and heating applications.
Agata Czernuszewicz, Yaroslav Mudryk, Jun Cui, Lucas Griffith, Duane D. Johnson, Julie Slaughter   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Analyzing tourist expenditures incurred on long-, medium-, and short-haul trips to Taiwan

Annals of Tourism Research Empirical Insights
This study examined the consumption demands of short-, medium-, and long-haul tourists in Taiwan, considering the effects of tourism attractiveness, generational cohorts, and nationalities on tourism consumption demand. We employed an Almost Ideal Demand
Wei-Tse Pai, Kieu-Thi Phan, Ca-Van Pham, Jie-Min Lee, Chi-Jung Hsieh   +4 more
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Nutrient elasticities in meat demand: a case in Malaysia [PDF]

One distinct change in Malaysian food consumption behavior is the preference for meat products over staple and grain foods intact with income growth.
Abdullah, Amin Mahir, Mohamed, Zainalabidin, Radam, Alias, Shamsudin, Mad Nasir, Tey, (John) Yeong-Sheng   +4 more
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Roadmap to Precision 3D Printing of Cellulose: Rheology‐Guided Formulation, Fidelity Assessment, and Application Horizons

Advanced Materials Technologies, EarlyView.
This critical review presents a comprehensive roadmap for the precision 3D printing of cellulose. Quantitative correlations link ink formulation and rheological properties to print fidelity and final material performance. This framework guides the development of advanced functional materials, from biomedical scaffolds to electromagnetic shielding ...
Majed Amini, Hadi Hosseini, Seyyed Alireza Hashemi, Mohammad Arjmand   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The issue of weak separability in demand systems estimation: an application to the demand of meat in Brazil

Economia Aplicada, 2015
Weak separability is a frequently maintained hypothesis in demand analysis and it’s rarely tested. This paper tested the restrictions of weak separability in a meat demand system in Brazil, using microdata from POF 2008-09.
Guilherme Fonseca Travassos, Alexandre Bragança Coelho   +1 more
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Fuel Demand Elasticities for Energy and Environmental Policies Indian Sample Survey Evidence [PDF]

India has been running large-scale interventions in the energy sector over the last decades. Still, there is a dearth of reliable and readily available price and income elasticities of demand to base these on, especially for domestic use of traditional ...
Gunnar Köhlin, Haripriya Gundimeda   +1 more
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