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Modelling complex livestock-agricultural systems at a regional scale : A case study in La Reunion [PDF]

, 2008
Réunion Island, situated in the Indian Ocean, presents a unique case study to model regional bio-economic parameters of the dairy industry. It is a good example of a closed system for movement of animals, available labour, consumption of products, and ...
Alary, Véronique, Lecomte, Philippe, Lubbers, M., Nidumolu, Uday Bhaskar, Van Keulen, Herman   +4 more
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Gender, Social Reproduction and the Construction of Capabilities for Social Sustainability of Agriculture: A Relational Approach

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Farmers' capabilities, a core component of social sustainability, have been largely neglected in sustainable agriculture discourse. Using a relational approach to capabilities and autonomy, this study explores how women farmers translate the opportunity of agricultural innovation into their valued outcomes, and which factors shape their ...
Dawn D. Cheong, Bettina Bock
wiley   +1 more source

Vegetable crop residues: an opportunity to bridge dry-season feed gaps in sub-Saharan Africa

Frontiers in Animal Science
In Burkina Faso, livestock feeding during the dry season is constrained by recurrent quantitative and qualitative deficits of available fodder biomass, a challenge further exacerbated by climate change.
Boko Michel Orounladji, Songdah Désiré Ouattara, Prosper Pare, Souleymane Sanogo, Der Dabire, Ollo Sib, Ollo Sib, Ollo Sib, Mohamed Habibou Assouma, Mohamed Habibou Assouma, Mohamed Habibou Assouma   +10 more
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Influence of phloem transport, N-fertilization and ion accumulation on sucrose storage in the taproots of fodder beet and sugar beet [PDF]

, 1996
Thilo Winzer, Gertrud Lohaus, Hans‐Walter Heldt   +2 more
openalex   +1 more source

Mineral composition of ash leaves (Fraxinus excelsior L.) used as fodder for the ruminants in summer [PDF]

, 2018
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Mahieu, S.
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Pathways for Value Chains to Strengthen Sustainable Development in Mountain Regions: A European Cross‐Case Analysis Based on Stakeholders' Perceptions

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Mountain areas are hotspots of high natural and cultural value, but they face sustainability challenges. This research offers a quantitative cross‐case analysis of 21 case studies from mountain regions across 14 European countries, examining how local stakeholders perceive the contribution of mountain value chains to sustainable development ...
María Mar Delgado‐Serrano, Macario Rodríguez‐Entrena, Anastasio J. Villanueva   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Results of mycotoxicological monitoring of cattle feed harvested in the Vologda Region

Аграрная наука Евро-Северо-Востока
There has been carried a mycotoxicological research of various feed for cattle to find the most contaminated types of feed and the most common mycotoxins.
A. V. Platonov, S. V. Eregina, I. V. Artamonov   +2 more
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“Are We Watching the Same Video?”: On the Definition of the Situation and Audience Sense‐Making on Social Media about the Sexual Abuse Allegations Against Marilyn Manson

Symbolic Interaction, EarlyView.
How situations are defined is a social process. This paper examines how users on YouTube make sense of the alleged sexual assault perpetrated by shock rocker Marilyn Manson in the 2007 “Heart Shaped‐Glasses (When the Heart Guides the Hand)” music video.
Stacey Hannem, Christopher J. Schneider
wiley   +1 more source

Benzimidazole Anthelmintic Compounds Albendazole and Fenbendazole Show Distinct Toxicity on the Nitrogen Fixing Bacterium Mesorhizobium loti and Its Symbiosis With Lotus japonicus

Environmental Toxicology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Veterinary medicines, which reach the soil mostly through the application of contaminated manures, can affect beneficial soil microorganisms, such as nitrogen‐fixing rhizobia bacteria, which engage in important symbiotic associations with plants.
Polyxeni Gorgia, Stathis Lagos, Christina N. Nikolaou, Nikoleta Basdeki, Christos Papadopoulos, Dimitrios G. Karpouzas, Daniela Tsikou   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Studies on greenhouse gas emissions in organic and conventional dairy farms [PDF]

, 2010
In Germany agriculture is responsible for 14 % of the whole greenhouse gas (GHG) emis-sions. A considerable portion (30 %) of the emissions is caused by dairy farming. Recent discussions about this issue show that there is a lack of solid data.
Aulrich, Karen, Blank, Britta, Kassow, Antje, Paulsen, Hans Marten, Rahmann, Gerold   +4 more
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