Wheat breeding approaches for designing wheat to thrive in a warmer world
PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.Wheat is a vital food crop, accounting for approximately 20% of daily calories and protein consumed worldwide. However, modern‐day wheat is under pressure from global change. The improvement rate of wheat yields is not keeping up with the demand of our growing population. Furthermore, abiotic and biotic stressors are becoming more prevalent. This paper
Jake Hill, Surbhi Grewal, Stella Edwards
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Research on multiple improvement paths of national innovation output based on tsQCA. [PDF]
PLoS OneGong Z, Wang X, Li M.
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PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.‘Greening’ is often depicted as an inherently benevolent practice, turning arid stretches of land into arable and fertile plots. However, by considering a longer history of place and taking archival records into account, such transformations are rendered more complex and, often, more fraught.
Zsuzsanna Ihar
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Can the establishment of free trade zones promote the internationalization of enterprises? - Evidence from micro-enterprise level. [PDF]
PLoS OneZhang J, Wang H.
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Provision of pest alerts is associated with better farm performance in Africa
Pest Management Science, EarlyView.Provision of pest alerts on invasive crop pest control in Africa was linked with a higher likelihood of adopting integrated pest management practices, as well as an improvement in crop yield and income. The results suggest that pest alerts are crucial in sustainable pest management strategies against invasive pests. Abstract BACKGROUND Crop pests cause
Makaiko G Khonje +4 more
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Does China's corporate two-way foreign direct investment mitigate environmental pollution? [PDF]
PLoS OneYang F, Chen T, Han L, Wang S.
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Justice Under the Sun: Evaluating Procedural Justice in Large‐Scale Solar Park Development
Sustainable Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The development of large‐scale solar sites (LSS) is expanding to address climate change and profitability challenges in renewable energy. This article evaluates whether such projects can meet procedural justice standards under optimal conditions, examining a case study in southern Sweden. Despite strong institutional frameworks, well‐resourced
Karl de Fine Licht, Maria Håkansson
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The political economy of tobacco of Zimbabwe: An analysis of stakeholder perspectives. [PDF]
PLOS Glob Public HealthBandara S +8 more
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Is Nudging Effective in Promoting Blue Bond Investment? Evidence From Japanese Retail Investors
Sustainable Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study examines how behavioral nudges influence Japanese retail investors' willingness to invest in blue bonds (BBs) denominated in JPY and USD. Using the MINDSPACE framework, which identifies nine key nudges, the study applies the double‐bounded dichotomous choice contingent valuation method (DBDC‐CVM) to assess willingness to invest at ...
Kentaka Aruga +2 more
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Sustainable Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper investigates the critical factors involved and evaluates how environmental, social, and governance (ESG), along with behavioral biases, impacts sustainable investment decision making. The researchers employed purposive sampling with random sampling methods to gather data from retail investors; the data is then analyzed in two stages.
Anshita Bihari +5 more
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