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Social Sustainability in Circular Bioeconomy Business Models: Insights From Argentina

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Research on circular bioeconomy business models (CBEBM) has largely prioritised environmental and economic aspects, leaving out the social pillar. To address this gap, this paper analyses to what extent and in what ways social sustainability is integrated into CBEBM, based on 12 cases from northern Argentina, a region with high potential for ...
Celina N. Amato, Mónica Buraschi, Karen M. Siegel   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

From Inclusion to Decent Jobs and Empowerment for Women and Youth in Agrifood Value Chains in Sub‐Saharan Africa. Policy Lessons From a Systematic Review

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Across Sub‐Saharan Africa, women and youth are frequently identified as key beneficiaries of agrifood employment and value‐chain development policies. However, evidence on how inclusion unfolds within agrifood value chains remains limited, particularly in relation to whether participation generates decent work, better returns and meaningful ...
Toritseju Begho, Sarah Enwa, Oraye Dicta Ogisi   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Extensión Universitaria: gestión y compromiso con la enseñanza de competencias plurilingüisticas. [PDF]

, 2012
La Ley de Educación Superior 24.521 en su artículo Nº 44 establece que las Universidades Nacionales abarcarán las funciones de docencia, investigación y extensión como así también la gestión institucional. En este marco legal en el año 2008 se implementa
Wajdzik, Lorena
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Determinación de la resistencia al cletodim en Poa annua en Costa Rica.

Agronomía Mesoamericana, 2015
El objetivo de este trabajo fue verificar la presencia de resistencia al cletodim en poblaciones de Poa annua, en el cultivo de cebolla en la zona alta de Cartago, Costa Rica.
Ana María Rodríguez-Ruiz, Néstor Chaves-Barrantes, Alberto Hernández-Díaz, Franklin Herrera-Murillo   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cost Behavior of Organic Versus Conventional Farms: Assessing Economic Resilience and the Ecological Dividend

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study empirically examines the cost behavior in organic versus conventional farming to assess economic resilience. Using Spanish FADN data (2015–2021), results show organic farms exhibit higher cost elasticity during output increases and lower elasticity during decreases.
Josep M. Argilés‐Bosch, Josep Garcia‐Blandon, Diego Ravenda, Enric Tello, Manuel González de Molina, Noelia Parajuá, Doriana Nicoara‐Popescu   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Optimizing Citrus aurantifolia (Christm. Swingle) Production Through Integrated Irrigation and Growth Regulation Strategies

Agronomy
Optimizing irrigation and the targeted use of plant growth regulators are key strategies to improve productivity in citrus systems under water-limited conditions. This study evaluated the effects of three irrigation levels (4.44, 5.18, and 7.77 mm day−1)
Adriana Celi Soto, Diana Pincay Sánchez, Laura Pincay Sánchez, Luis Alcívar Zambrano, Ángel Sabando Zambrano, Cristhian Vega Ponce, George Cedeño García, Luis Saltos Rezabala, Liliana Corozo Quiñónez, Francisco Arteaga Alcívar, Edisson Cuenca Cuenca, Ramón Jaimez Arellano, Galo Cedeño García, Margarita Delgado Demera   +13 more
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Factores que determinan la adopción del ensilaje en unidades de producción ganaderas en el trópico seco del noroeste de México

Ciencia y Tecnología Agropecuaria, 2019
El objetivo del presente estudio es identificar los factores que afectan la probabilidad de adopción del ensilaje en unidades de producción del noroeste de México.
Venancio Cuevas Reyes
doaj   +1 more source

“Alien versus predator”: predatory effect of coccinellid Exochomus quadripustulatus on the scale insect Toumeyella parvicornis. An open‐field experimentation on the Pinus pinea of Rome

Insect Science, EarlyView.
The release of gravid Exochomus quadripustulatus females proved to be effective in containing Toumeyella parvicornis infestations on stone pine trees, under open‐field condition. The ladybugs caused a lower infestation level compared to the trees that did not receive any ladybugs during the observation season.
Nicolò Di Sora, Luca Rossini, Giulia Luziatelli, Mario Contarini, Stefano Speranza   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

La mecanización en la Intensificación Sostenible de la Producción Agrícola (ISPA)

La Técnica: Revista de las Agrociencias, 2014
El presente artículo tuvo como objetivo resumir la información sobre el papel de la mecanización agrícola en la intensificación sostenible de la producción, tema muy poco tratado en las fuentes periódicas, pero de vital importancia para el desarrollo de ...
Liudmila Shkiliova, Ricardo Fundora, César Jarre   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Environmental drivers influencing the ambrosia beetle community: The primary role of geographic and climatic drivers in chestnut‐growing areas

Agricultural and Forest Entomology, EarlyView.
Ethanol‐baited traps were placed in cultivated chestnut orchards (a) and mixed environments with assorted tree composition (b), over a 2‐year monitoring period in two valleys (NW Italy). A total of 118,286 ambrosia beetles was collected, representing six species.
Eleonora Vittoria Fontana, Chiara Ferracini   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source