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Efficiency and Technology Gap in European Apple Production—A Metafrontier Model for Germany, Italy, and Poland

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT EU member states have exhibited varying rates of apple production growth. Technical efficiency (TE) estimation is suitable for identifying best‐practice farm performance. This study examined whether the development of the apple sector in Germany, Italy, and Poland was influenced by production efficiency, access to technology, as well as ...
Anika Muder, Jakub Staniszewski
wiley   +1 more source

Pan-genome analysis of wax apple (<i>Syzygium samarangense</i>) and its association with fruit size and cold tolerance. [PDF]

Front Plant Sci
Long X, Li L, Fang R, Zhang J, Zhou P, An Z, Tang W, Yao J, Wei X.   +8 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Irrigation of Young Olives Grown on Reclaimed Karst Soil Increases Fruit Size, Weight and Oil Yield and Balances the Sensory Oil Profile. [PDF]

Foods, 2022
Jukić Špika M, Romić D, Žanetić M, Zovko M, Klepo T, Strikić F, Perica S.   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Access to Finance and Innovation in the Canadian Food Processing

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
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
wiley   +1 more source

Research Advances in the Regulation of Fruit Size: An Integrated Perspective of Genetic, Hormonal, Epigenetic, and Environmental Control. [PDF]

Biology (Basel)
Bu H, Sun X, Hu Y, Gu G, Yang Y, Yu W.
europepmc   +1 more source

Geographic variation in shoot structure in association with fruit size in an evergreen woody species. [PDF]

AoB Plants, 2021
Goto T, Osada N.
europepmc   +1 more source

Charting the Path to Increased Oil Palm Output in Ghana Beyond Area Expansion: Technology or Managerial Capacity — Which Leads the Way?

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
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, Francis Tsiboe, Ayobami Adetoyinbo, Jacob Ankamah   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Bigger, the Better: Genetic and Phenotypic Analysis of Fruit Size in Sweet (<i>Prunus avium</i> L.) and Sour Cherry (<i>Prunus cerasus</i> L.) Germplasm. [PDF]

Plants (Basel)
Szilágyi S, Desiderio F, Marton B, Mohay P, Therese Navarro A, Békefi Z.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Long-read DNA sequencing leads to the more complete sequence characterization of the fruit size reducing region flanking a Fusarium wilt resistance gene. [PDF]

Mol Hortic, 2022
Lee TG.
europepmc   +1 more source

Vendor Types, Attendance, Experience and Sales 2019–2021: Evidence From Five Rural Oregon Farmers Markets

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
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, Juo‐Han Tsay, Sarah A. Low   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source