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Divergent roles of ent‐kaurene oxidase paralogs in rice momilactone biosynthesis

open access: yesJournal of Integrative Plant Biology, EarlyView.
Rice contains a five‐gene tandem array of genes encoding members of the ent‐kaurene oxidase (KO) family, with OsKOL4 and OsKOL5 playing divergent roles in momilactone metabolism, but both acting in the production of antifungal and antibacterial phytoalexins, which are important for disease resistance.
Zhibiao Wang   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Capital–Labour–State Dynamics of Herbicide Adoption in Rainfed India

open access: yesJournal of Agrarian Change, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper engages debates around the capital–labour–state dynamics of agrarian transitions to address the oft‐studied but still little‐understood question of why farmers adopt herbicides when they do. Over the last several years, smallholder farmers in India have begun using the herbicide bispyribac sodium at breakneck speeds, particularly in
Carly Nichols, Nidhi Kumari
wiley   +1 more source

Dependent Articulation in the Global Pesticide Complex: Argentina's Agrochemical Industry After the Generics Market Revolution

open access: yesJournal of Agrarian Change, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Since the late 1990s, the pesticide industry has undergone a ‘generics revolution’ as the centre of production, and trade has shifted to the global South. China and India have become major producers, capturing Latin American markets from Northern multinationals. As a major pesticide user and a key node in global supply chains, Argentina offers
Christian Berndt   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Role of Personality in Dyadic Associations Between Stress and Relationship Satisfaction: Findings From the German Cohort Study DREAM

open access: yesJournal of Marriage and Family, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective This study investigated whether the associations of own and partner intra‐ and extradyadic stress with relationship satisfaction vary based on both partners' Big Five personality traits among parents. Background Previous research has shown that relationship satisfaction during parenthood often decreases, and increased stress is ...
Saskia Baumgardt   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

New investigations of the Hjortspring boat: Dating and analysis of the cordage and caulking materials used in a pre-Roman iron age plank boat. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS One
Fauvelle M   +11 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Performing Micro‐Role Transitions in Open Strategy

open access: yesJournal of Management Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract Open strategy (OS) requires contributors with a variety of functional backgrounds to episodically perform a strategy role in addition to their functional responsibilities. These actors engage in micro‐role transitions as they temporarily shift from one role to another.
Anna Plotnikova   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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