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Use of geographic and edaphoclimatic information for the selection of soybeans for organic environments in current and future scenarios

Revista Ceres
The objective of this work was to select soybean genotypes for different organic growing environments, based on geographic and soil climatic information and use of predictions of meteorological variables for future scenarios. The experiment was conducted
Rafael Wirzbicki Casarotto, Ivan Ricardo Carvalho, Leonardo Cesar Pradebon, Murilo Vieira Loro, Willyan Júnior Adorian Bandeira, João Pedro Dalla Roza, Deivid Araújo Magano, José Antonio Gonzalez da Silva, Aljian Antonio Alban, Marcio Alberto Challiol   +9 more
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Multisectoral Convergence of Food, Nutrition and Sanitation Programs for Child Health: Evidence From Country‐Level Programs in India

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper underscores the critical role of multisectoral convergence in enhancing child health, particularly in addressing anemia, a micronutrient deficiency linked to both diet and sanitation. We explore how the integration of nationwide food and nutrition programs with sanitation initiatives impacts anemia in Indian children under three ...
Soumya Gupta, Payal Seth, Prabhu Pingali
wiley   +1 more source

Responses of the EU feed and livestock system to shocks in trade and production [PDF]

, 2011
Dit rapport gaat in op de mogelijke effecten van meervoudige en/of langdurige calamiteiten die de beschikbaarheid van landbouwproducten verminderen op de Europese voedsel- en voersector in ...
Burger, C.P.J., Jansen, D.M., Quist-Wessel, P.M.F., Rutgers, B.   +3 more
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Livestock Tango: U.S. and Latin America Dance Together, but Who Will Lead?

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines the competitiveness between Latin American and U.S. livestock and meat sectors. We employ a computable general equilibrium modeling framework to evaluate two scenarios: coordinated improvements in Latin American productivity, transport efficiency, and market access (Scenario I), and the minimum productivity gains required ...
Taís C. Menezes, Amanda M. Countryman, Dustin L. Pendell   +2 more
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SUBSTANTIATION OF THE POSSIBILITY OF USING AN EXPERIMENTAL BIOLOGICAL PREPARATION IN BARLEY CULTIVATION

Siberian Journal of Life Sciences and Agriculture
Purpose. To study the effect of the experimental microbiological preparation “Naturost”, created on the basis of Bacillus subtilis No. 111, on the growth and productivity of barley in the Vologda region. Materials and methods. The research was carried
Andrey V. Platonov, Irina I. Rassokhina, Larisa A. Ilina, Elena A. Yildirim, Georgij Yu. Laptev   +4 more
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Markets Mitigate Land‐Use Competition From Energy Crops and Increase Farm Revenues

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Meeting the US Sustainable Aviation Fuel Grand Challenge target of 35 billion gal annually by 2050 will require an estimated 380 million–700 million dry tons of agricultural biomass feedstock. This study evaluates the implications of large‐scale biomass production for land use, crop production, and market outcomes under mature market ...
Daniel G. De La Torre Ugarte, Matthew H. Langholtz, Chad M. Hellwinckel   +2 more
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Eco‐Efficient Processing and Refining Routes for Secondary Raw Materials from Silicon Ingot and Wafer Manufacturing

Advanced Energy and Sustainability Research, EarlyView.
The ICARUS project developed pilot‐scale processes to recover and refine secondary raw materials from silicon photovoltaic (PV) ingot and wafer manufacturing waste. Silicon kerf, graphite, and silica residues are purified into high‐value inputs for the PV value chain and beyond.
Martin Bellmann, Berhane Darsene Dimd, Anne‐Karin Søiland, Arne Dahle, C. Landaas, Victorien Iwaszko, Rene Peche, Wolfram Palitzsch, Philippe Lenain, Iratxe de Meatza, Theodora Kyratsi, Liu Huiping, Emanuele Milani, Guy Chichignoud, Stefan Fischer, Almut Schwenke, Eirik Nordboe, Marco Pieterse, Roland Riva   +18 more
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Do outgrower schemes enhance technology adoption and productivity? Evidence from maize farmers in Northern Ghana

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
Abstract Nucleus outgrower schemes are contractual arrangements where well‐resourced large‐scale farmers (nucleus farmers) are empowered by development support agencies to take charge of smallholder farmers, by providing them with market access and the necessary training on agronomic practices and farm inputs for production.
Dominic Tasila Konja, Awudu Abdulai
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Ecological study of parental forms of simple sterile maize hybrids

Зерновое хозяйство России
The current paper has presented the results of 2020–2022 testing carried out with ten parental forms of maize hybrids in such three locations, differing in moisture availability and other growing conditions as FSBSI “All-Russian Research Institute of ...
A. G. Gorbacheva, G. Ya. Krivosheev, A. S. Ignatiev, N. A. Orlyanskaya   +3 more
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Combination of Spatial and Temporal Diversification in European Cropping Systems [PDF]

, 2018
There is a lack of results on the advantages and limitations of combining different crop diversification strategies both in time and space, which makes it difficult for famers and advisers to find relevant information for the transition towards more ...
Arlotti, Donatienne, Campanelli, Gabriele, Canali, Stefano, Corre-Hellou, Guénaëlle, Cuperus, Fogelina, Dauber, Jens, Jensen, Erik, Krauss, Maike, Lefèvre, Amélie, Schmaedeke, Frank, Sukkel, Wijnand, Tebbe, Christoph, Toque, Clotilde, van Apeldoorn, Dirk, Vandevalle, Aline   +14 more
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