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Harvesting benefits: Exploring the effects of second‐best policies on enhancing soil organic carbon stocks in agriculture

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract Agricultural subsidies can be an effective policy tool to enhance soil organic carbon sequestration. This paper assesses the effectiveness of a second‐best hypothetical policy which subsidizes additional canola hectares optimally for each soil zone in Saskatchewan in an effort to increase soil organic carbon.
Devin A. Serfas
wiley   +1 more source

Living by the lake: Plant food diversity in a prehistoric lake‐dwelling community in the Republic of North Macedonia

open access: yesArchaeometry, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper explores the relationship between wetland ecosystems and prehistoric lakeshore settlements within the Lake Ohrid basin (a biodiversity hotspot) by considering plant food systems at Ploča Mičov Grad, North Macedonia. The mid‐fifth millennium (c.4555–4373 to 4437–4241 cal BCE) waterlogged assemblage contained a diverse spectrum of ...
Amy Holguin   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

Analysis of action of device with spring pins for picking up of retted flax straw

open access: yesСельскохозяйственные машины и технологии, 2016
Weather conditions in flax cultivation areas during harvesting time can be characterized with high rainfalls, relative humidity and, in some areas, extremely low temperature. Clogging of fields with stones, grass germination through flax swaths, often an
V. G. Chernikov, V. Yu. Romanenko
doaj  

La representación de los jóvenes en la retórica presidencial de Cristina Fernández de Kirchner [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
This chapter is part of a research project on the discursive mechanisms used by former President Néstor Kirchner, President Cristina Fernández and members of the political group called La Cámpora to construct the political identity of the young activist.
Flax, Rocío
core  

Understanding the support dynamics for LGBTI+ youth in Spain during and after the COVID‐19 pandemic

open access: yesChildren &Society, EarlyView.
Abstract This qualitative study explores the experiences of LGBTI+ youth in Spain during the COVID‐19 pandemic, focusing on family, social, educational and healthcare support mechanisms. The findings, based on five focus groups, highlight the pivotal role of family support during the pandemic, increased isolation and a reliance on online connections ...
Lucas Platero   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Do you qualify to be a hate crime victim? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Consideration to hate crime can be traced to the beginning of the 1980s. Hate crime, as a criminal category, originated as a result of the collective suffering of minority groups who were subjected to discrimination, harassment and violence from majority
Flax, Maya
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From rhetoric to measurement: The economics of wetland conservation

open access: yesCanadian Journal of Agricultural Economics/Revue canadienne d'agroeconomie, EarlyView.
Abstract Wetland conservation continues to be a pressing issue as wetlands continue to be lost due to urban, industrial, and agricultural expansion. This paper synthesizes the current knowledge about wetland conservation economics in Canada, with a focus on prairie landscapes. We review the methods economists use to empirically measure the costs (i.e.,
Patrick Lloyd‐Smith   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Monotonic magnetostriction for nonferromagnetic materials [PDF]

open access: yes
Monotonic magnetostriction for nonferromagnetic ...
Flax, L.
core   +1 more source

SPORULATING ANAEROBES ON ENGLISH FLAX [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Applied Bacteriology, 1953
Summary: A microaerophilic plectridium identified as Clostridium pectinovorum , and Cl. butyricum , were the major sporulating organisms found on English flax. Both these organisms were non‐pectolytic and unable to ret flax.
openaire   +2 more sources

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