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How Does Cultural and Colonial Heritage Affect Optimal Branding Strategies? Evidence From the Rice Sector in Senegal

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Africa's cultural and colonial heritage has profoundly segmented rice markets. Whereas in ancient centers of rice domestication, consumers maintained preferences for local rice consistent with their cultural heritage, preferences have shifted toward imported Asian rice in coastal areas around seaports, due to prior exposure to colonial import ...
Kofi Britwum, Matty Demont
wiley   +1 more source

Determining how atmospheric carbon dioxide concentrations have changed during the history of the Earth [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
The reconstruction of ancient atmospheric carbon dioxide concentrations is essential to understanding the history of the Earth and life. It is also an important guide to identifying the sensitivity of the Earth system to this greenhouse gas and ...
Badger, Marcus P. S.   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Mosaic of Israel’s landscapes as an expression of geographical, cultural, and religious diversity [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Dorot Ruth, Mosaic of Israel’s landscapes as an expression of geographical, cultural, and religious diversity. “Images” vol. XXV, no. 34. Poznań 2019. Adam Mickiewicz University Press. Pp. 87–113. ISSN 1731-450X. DOI 10.14746/i.2019.34.06. Israel is tiny
Dorot , Ruth
core   +2 more sources

Ancient collagen reveals evolutionary history of the endemic South American ‘ungulates’

open access: yesProceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences, 2015
Since the late eighteenth century, fossils of bizarre extinct creatures have been described from the Americas, revealing a previously unimagined chapter in the history of mammals.
M. Buckley
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Staging an Experience of Cultural Heritage Preservation: Consumers' Willingness to Pay for Heirloom Rice in the Philippines

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The Cordillera Administrative Region in the Philippines is home to terraced rice embedded in centuries of cultural heritage. However, weak market incentives threaten sustained production, jeopardizing indigenous communities' cultural heritage and the in situ biodiversity of rice genetic resources.
Kofi Britwum, Matty Demont
wiley   +1 more source

Money in the Apophthegmata Patrum

open access: yesStudia Ceranea, 2019
The objective of this paper is to discuss accounts related to money in Apophthegmata Patrum, a collection of sayings attributed to famous Egyptian monks. The collection as we know it was produced in the 6th century.
Ireneusz Milewski
doaj   +1 more source

Hydration Behavior of Tricalcium Silicate in Seawater Relevant Salt Systems: A Hybrid Study with the Aid of Machine Learning

open access: yesAdvanced Intelligent Discovery, EarlyView.
The hydration behavior of C3S in seawater‐relevant solutions is studied based on experiments, boundary nucleation and growth (BNG) modeling, and machine learning. The main ions included in seawater modify hydration mechanisms, with MgCl2 showing the strongest acceleration effect at the same concentration.
Yanjie Sun   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Aesthetic uses of the past and limits in the reconstruction of historical spaces inside a videogame

open access: yesCulture & History Digital Journal, 2020
Along the last years we have assisted to the release of a great number of videogames set in the past as, for example, Assassin’s Creed: Origins (Ubisoft, 2017).
Alberto Venegas Ramos
doaj   +1 more source

Martian Cratering 4: Mariner 9 Initial Analysis of Cratering Chronology [PDF]

open access: yes, 1973
Early analyses of cratering and other Martian surface properties that indicated extensive ancient erosion have been strongly supported by Mariner 9 data.
Hartmann, W. K.
core   +1 more source

Melatonin Synthesis and Function: Evolutionary History in Animals and Plants

open access: yesFrontiers in Endocrinology, 2019
Melatonin is an ancient molecule that can be traced back to the origin of life. Melatonin's initial function was likely that as a free radical scavenger.
Dake Zhao   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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