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Qualitative discussion about reducing grain postharvest loss with mobile storage in Ghana, West Africa

open access: yesJulius-Kühn-Archiv, 2018
Farming sustainably and protecting gross harvest production correctly provides growers with “health care, school fees and peace-of-mind” (net benefits). Reducing Postharvest and input loss sustains the components of agriculture’s triple-bottom-line which
Lanier, William   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Analysis of the level of implementation and use of innovations in the agricultural sector of Uzbekistan [PDF]

open access: yesE3S Web of Conferences, 2023
Consistent measures are being implemented in the Republic of Uzbekistan to ensure wider integration of science, education and production, to create and apply new knowledge, to introduce innovative technologies and best practices.
Rustamova Iroda
doaj   +1 more source

The influence of inherent soil factors and agricultural management on soil organic matter

open access: yesEcosphere, 2023
The accumulation of soil organic matter (SOM) is vital to the agronomic and environmental functioning of agroecosystems, yet the relative influence of inherent soil properties and agricultural management practices on SOM dynamics are not often addressed ...
Gregory S. Richardson   +8 more
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Innovation in Plant Protection in the Citrus Industry

open access: yesProceedings, 2020
Citrus production is a significant component of the Australian horticulture portfolio. [...]
Andrew Miles
doaj   +1 more source

A survey of free-range egg farmers in the United Kingdom: Knowledge, attitudes and practices surrounding antimicrobial use and resistance

open access: yesVeterinary and Animal Science, 2019
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a significant global challenge affecting human health and attention has been drawn to practices of all stakeholders involved in antimicrobial prescription and administration, including in the livestock sector.
Ann Catherine Rayner   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Decolonizing a Food System: Freedom Farmers' Market as a Place for Resistance and Analysis

open access: yesJournal of Agriculture, Food Systems, and Community Development, 2016
Oakland's Freedom Farmers' Market is more than a venue for food exchange; it is a gathering place for Black cultural expression and economics. More often than not, Black farmers are shut out and even pushed out of mainstream farmers markets.
Gail P. Meyers
doaj   +1 more source

Effects of Three Types Soil Amendments on Soil Quality and Soybean Productivity in Newly Reclaimed Farmland of Nanfan China Breeding Base

open access: yesGuangdong nongye kexue
【Objective】To improve soil quality of newly reclaimed farmland in Nanfan China breeding base and clarify the soil fertility improvement mechanisms of three amendments, including soil conditioners, biofertilizers and microbial inoculants.【Method】A field ...
Yongpeng WANG   +5 more
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Contract farming

open access: yes, 2021
Contract farming is an arrangement in which buyers request farmers to provide agricultural goods under contract, as opposed to procuring these in spot markets. This chapter provides an introduction to contract farming and explains its significance and considerable expansion in contemporary agriculture.
Perez Nino, Helena, Oya, Carlos
openaire   +1 more source

Acute caffeine treatment protects the developing retina from ischemia‐induced cell death

open access: yesFEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.
Caffeine reduces cell death in the developing retina under ischemia (OGD). This effect does not involve BDNF upregulation or antioxidant pathways (NRF2/VEGF). Neuroprotection occurs mainly through adenosine A2A receptor antagonism, decreasing glutamate release and excitotoxicity, highlighting caffeine's potential as an acute neuroprotective agent in ...
Amanda Alves Nascimento   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Patient-reported outcomes on gastrointestinal tolerance and adherence to a pea protein plant-based enteral formula in children and adults

open access: yesFrontiers in Nutrition
IntroductionEnteral Nutrition through a feeding tube or orally can improve patient outcomes when tolerated to achieve nutritional requirements. While experts have provided feeding guidelines to enhance safety and efficacy, challenges in gastrointestinal (
Stanley A. Cohen   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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