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The Phenology of Nine Native Tree Species in Gera Moist Afromontane Forest, Southwest Ethiopia

Journal of Bioresource Management
Phenology is the study of the time series of biological phenomena of plants, such as flowering, fruiting, and leaflessness, related to seasonal change. Ethiopia is rich in vascular plant species.
Dereje Egeta, Giche Yadesa, Abeje Eshete, Hailu Belay, Urge Charu, Tensay Teshome   +5 more
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Flexible Thin‐Film Heater Composed of Laser‐Induced Graphene and Poly(D, L‐Lactic Acid) with Electro‐ and Photo‐Thermal Properties toward Cancer Thermotherapy

Advanced Electronic Materials, EarlyView.
This study introduces a thin‐film‐type heat‐generating device that uses laser induced graphene (LIG) on a poly(D, L‐lactic) acid film, which realizes both resistance heating by direct current application and photothermal conversion heating by near‐infrared light irradiation.
Masato Saito, Sota Harada, Ran Imai, Kon Son, Toshinori Fujie   +4 more
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Advancing Fruit Bioimpedance Monitoring With Sustainable, Soft, And Bio‐Based Electrodes Beyond ECG

Advanced Electronic Materials, EarlyView.
Electrical impedance spectroscopy enables non‐destructive fruit quality monitoring, but conventional ECG and needle electrodes compromise signal stability, fruit physiology, and sustainability. This perspective highlights the transition toward soft, biocompatible, and biodegradable electrode interfaces based on natural substrates, bio‐derived ...
Sundus Riaz, Ahmed Rasheed, Angelo Zanella, Almudena Rivadeneyra, Paolo Lugli, Luisa Petti, Pietro Ibba   +6 more
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Extreme Weather Events and Consumer Food Responses

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study investigates consumer food responses to Hurricanes Helene and Milton, which affected a swath of the Southeastern U.S. in 2024. Using representative consumer survey data from six affected states, we analyze 10 distinct food responses classified into ex ante and ex post responses, and examine their associations with food insufficiency
Ahmad Zia Wahdat, Joseph Balagtas
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Padrão Fenológico de Attalea maripa (Aubl.) Mart. em Áreas de Pastagens na Amazônia Oriental

Floresta e Ambiente
RESUMO A pesquisa avaliou a fenologia de Attalea maripa (inajá), relacionando os eventos fenológicos com a precipitação pluviométrica. Os dados foram obtidos em 100 palmeiras adultas provenientes de regeneração natural, em 3,25 hectares de área de ...
Helaine Cristine Gonçalves Pires, Leonilde dos Santos Rosa, Benedito Silva Cabral, Viviane Martins da Silva, Glauco André Nogueira, Paulo Ricardo Neves Ferreira   +5 more
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Rural Labor Supply and Economic Opportunities: Commuting, Migration, Tariffs, and Immigration

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Some rural counties remain dependent on agricultural or manufacturing jobs, but an increasing proportion have diversified economics. Rural counties also differ in their abilities to commute to an urban market characterized by higher wages and labor productivity.
Peter F. Orazem, Mary C. Ahearn
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Influence des conditions de culture sur la production de capsules chez le cotonnier (Gossypium hirsutum L.) en conditions de culture pluviale au Bénin

Biotechnologie, Agronomie, Société et Environnement, 2016
Influence of cultivation conditions on the production of capsules in cotton (Gossypium hirsutum L.) under rainfed conditions in Benin. Description of the subject.
Sekloka, E., Lançon, J., Zinsou, VA., Thomas, G.   +3 more
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Do Universal Free School Meals Improve the Dietary Quality of Food‐At‐Home Purchases?

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Since 2014, the number of schools offering universal free meals to all enrolled children without requiring annual meal applications has increased meaningfully. Using USDA's Purchase to Plate Crosswalk, a difference‐in‐differences framework, and a nationwide consumer panel, the effect of universal‐free‐meal exposure on the diet quality of food ...
Xueying Ma, Andres Cuadros‐Meñaca, Michael R. Thomsen   +2 more
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Quantifying Temperature Effects on Plant Development Rates and Quality of Compact Container-grown Pepper

HortScience
The mean daily temperature effects on plant development rates and quality of compact container-grown pepper were evaluated. Compact pepper cultivars Fresh Bites Yellow and Hot Burrito were grown in greenhouses at 18 to 26 °C (Expt.
Ryan W. Dickson, Sonali Padhye, Leala M. Machesney, Josh Tebow   +3 more
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Farmers' Preferences for Gene Editing Crops and Influencing Factors

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Gene editing (GE) is gaining momentum worldwide, but limited data on UK farmers' preferences hinders our understanding of its potential impact amid deregulation debates. Based on a survey of 200 English arable farmers, we employ a Latent Class Analysis and Multinomial Logit regressions to investigate current preferences for GE crops.
Bertolozzi‐Caredio Daniele, Vigani Mauro   +1 more
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