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Journal of Applied Clinical Medical Physics, Volume 23, Issue 12, December 2022., 2022 Abstract The present study was conducted as part of a comprehensive work to establish National Diagnostic Reference Levels (NDRLs) in Sri Lanka for the first time. DRLs can be used as an effective optimization tool for identifying unusually high or low patient doses during X‐ray examinations.
Sachith Welarathna +3 more
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Culture and Food Security [PDF]
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2017 Abstract This paper reviews available cross-disciplinary evidence on how culture affects food security. We discuss the impact of culture on all four dimensions (availability, access and choice, utilization, and stability). There is large heterogeneity in the size and breadth of available evidence, with research often biased toward high-come countries.
Alonso, Elena Briones +2 more
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The science of food security [PDF]
npj Science of Food, 2018 AbstractWe need to feed an estimated population in excess of 9 billion by 2050 with diminishing natural resources, whilst ensuring the health of people and the planet. Herein we connect the future global food demand to the role of agricultural and food science in producing and stabilising foods to meet the global food demand.
Cole, Martin Barry +3 more
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Plant Phenomics, 2023 Nutrient-efficient root system architecture (RSA) is becoming an important breeding objective for generating crop varieties with improved nutrient and water acquisition efficiency.
Rahul Chandnani +14 more
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Evaluation of the use of web technology by government of Sri Lanka to ensure food security for its citizens [PDF]
Procedia Food Science,Volume 6, 2016, Pages 82_91, International
Conference of Sabaragamuwa University of Sri Lanka 2015 (ICSUSL 2015), 2016 Web technology is one of the key areas in information and communication technology to be used as a powerful tool in ensuring food security which is one of the main issues in Sri Lanka. Web technology involves in communicating and sharing resources in network of computers all over the world.
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Microbiome, 2018 Background Plants can adapt to edaphic stress, such as nutrient deficiency, toxicity and biotic challenges, by controlled transcriptomic responses, including microbiome interactions. Traditionally studied in model plant species with controlled microbiota
Ellen Young +3 more
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Scientific Reports, 2022 Animal behaviour is increasingly recognised as critical to the prediction of non-native species success and impacts. Rainbow trout and brown trout have been introduced globally, but there appear to be differences in their patterns of invasiveness and ...
Ciara L. O. McGlade +6 more
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Food & Nutrition Research, 2019 Background: Most foods, including seafood, undergo some sort of processing as an integrated part of the global food industry. The degree of processing depends on the type of product produced.
Inger Aakre +7 more
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Probabilistic Scenario-Based Assessment of National Food Security Risks with Application to Egypt and Ethiopia [PDF]
Journal of the Royal Statistical Society Series A: Statistics in
Society, 2024, qnae046, 2023 This study presents a novel approach to assessing food security risks at the national level, employing a probabilistic scenario-based framework that integrates both Shared Socioeconomic Pathways (SSP) and Representative Concentration Pathways (RCP).
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