Access to Finance and Innovation in the Canadian Food Processing
ABSTRACT Innovation is a presumed channel through which finance affects productivity, yet there is limited research testing the relationship between finance and innovation in the food manufacturing sector. The purpose of the paper is to explore the determinants (e.g., financing, R&D, firm size, expenditure on innovation) of the adoption of innovation ...
Getu Hailu, Deepananda Herath
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Physiological Responses of Apple to Nitrogen Fertilization Regimes: Roles of Calcium Metabolism in Fruit Quality and Bitter Pit Development. [PDF]
Xing Y +5 more
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ABSTRACT This study sets out to investigate the prospects for raising oil palm output in sub‐Saharan Africa, particularly Ghana, without further expansion of cropland. Given global concerns about oil palm's role in deforestation and land use change, the focus is on enhancing productivity on existing farmlands.
Jacob Asravor +3 more
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Comparative Effects of Organic and Mineral Calcium Sources on Yield, Nutritional Quality, and Postharvest Storage of Aubergine (<i>Solanum melongena</i> L.). [PDF]
Stéphanie DMA +4 more
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ABSTRACT Farmers markets provide a direct‐to‐consumer marketing path for farmers and small businesses, facilitating customer discovery and product refinement. This paper explores farmers markets as a business incubator, with a focus on beginning vendors and resilience to a shock, namely, COVID‐19 market restrictions.
Mallory L. Rahe +2 more
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Genetic Variability, Trait Association, and Multi-Trait Selection of New Indeterminate Tomato Genotypes Under Protected Cultivation. [PDF]
Shekhar R +14 more
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Comparative response of 'Early Gold' and 'Le-Conte' pear cultivars to dormancy-breaking agents under mild winter conditions. [PDF]
Haleem AY, Nasser MA, Sayed MKM.
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Traceability of Agri‐Food Products: The Key to Conscious Trade
ABSTRACT Globalization and growing concerns about sustainability have led to improvements in product traceability, quality, and sustainability. Traceability contributes to environmental protection and supports sustainable development by fostering transparency in agricultural practices and encouraging the responsible use of resources.
Scarlett Queen Almeida Bispo +5 more
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Molecular and Biochemical Impact of Selenium on the Acceleration of Ripening and Quality Changes in 'Camarosa' Strawberry Fruits. [PDF]
Rezaei S +5 more
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ABSTRACT This study examines food price inflation rate convergence among EU27 Member States from 2005 to 2024, focusing on structural breaks, external shocks, and regional disparities. Using panel unit root tests and club convergence analysis, the findings reveal no overall convergence but identify multiple convergence clubs.
Tibor Bareith, Imre Fertő
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