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Vernon Ichisaka, Seabrook Farms

open access: yes, 1950
Vernon Ichisaka was the head of the Soils Lab at Seabrook Farms during the 1950s. He tested soil to ensure it would compatable with seeds, other soils, and produce.

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Small Farms Quarterly - Spring 2016 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Small Farm Quarterly is for farmers and farm families — including spouses and children - who value the quality of life that smaller farms provide. OUR GOALS ARE TO: Celebrate the Northeast region’s smaller farms; Inspire and inform farm families and ...
Cornell Small Farms Program
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A COVID Support App Demonstrating the Use of a Rapid Persuasive System Design Approach

open access: yesInformation
Background: The persuasive systems design approach draws together theories around persuasive technology and their psychological foundations to form, alter and/or reinforce compliance, attitudes, and/or behaviors, which have been useful in building health
Rashmi P. Payyanadan   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Shared voices, different worlds: Process and product in the Food Dignity action research project

open access: yesGateways, 2014
Diversity of perspective makes for greater depth when painting a portrait of community life. But embracing the idea of representing true diversity in a formal research project is a whole lot easier than putting it into practice.
Christine M. Porter   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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

Intracrystalline Void‐Mediated Toughening of Brittle Crystals in Quail Eggshells

open access: yesAdvanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
In quail eggshells, the high density and disordered arrangement of intracrystalline voids inhibit lattice cleavage, suppress long‐range crack propagation, and promote deformation twinning and quasi‐plasticity, serving as an essential toughening motif. We show that these voids remain within a narrow subcritical size range and therefore predominantly do ...
Jingxiao Zhong   +16 more
wiley   +1 more source

John Emmons, Seabrook Farms

open access: yes, 1950
John Emmons was one of the supervisors of the Freezing Department at Seabrook Farms. After produce was packaged, wrapped, and sorted on the marathon line, the cartons would then be moved to the giant Amerio freezers.

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AREDS Formula, Warfarin, and Bleeding: A Case Report from the Michigan Anticoagulation Quality Improvement Initiative

open access: yesCase Reports in Medicine, 2014
Importance. The anticoagulant warfarin has been shown to interact with other medications, vitamin K containing foods, and over-the-counter products. These interactions may inhibit or potentiate the effect of warfarin, resulting in serious clotting or ...
Eric Puroll   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Two genotypes of infectious bronchitis virus are responsible for serological variation in KwaZulu-Natal poultry flocks prior to 2012

open access: yesOnderstepoort Journal of Veterinary Research, 2014
This study describes the isolation, serotyping and genotyping of 54 infectious bronchitis virus (IBV) cases predominantly in KwaZulu-Natal and compared to several isolates from other South African provinces between 2011 and 2012 and several historic ...
Adrian D. Knoetze   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Data‐Driven Materials Science for Energy‐Sustainable Applications

open access: yesAdvanced Materials, EarlyView.
Data‐driven approaches powered by artificial intelligence are transforming materials discovery for energy sustainability. This review examines how auto‐generated high‐quality materials databases and domain‐specific language models accelerate research in photovoltaics, thermoelectrics, batteries and magnetic materials. Applications involve extraction of
Jacqueline M. Cole
wiley   +1 more source

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