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Applied Sciences, 2021 The culture of home gardens in Lithuania comes from the deep traditions of agriculture. The purpose of this study was to collect and evaluate the ethnobotanical knowledge of medicinal plants grown in Tauragė District home gardens and to compare it with ...
Zivile Pranskuniene +3 more
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Acta Botânica BrasílicaAmong the agricultural environments of traditional communities, home gardens are frequently cited as high agrobiodiversity sites. However, the agrobiodiversity of home gardens along a rural-urban gradient demands study in order to identify possible ...
Julia Vieira da Cunha Ávila +5 more
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Jurnal Biologi Udayana, 2016 Home gardens are rich in biodiversity, including landscape in campus. The research was conducted on April-July2015. The research aimed to know the diversity and distribution of useful plants in home gardens of IndonesianChristian University (UKI) campus,
Marina Silalahi
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The economic performance of urban gardening in three European cities – examples from Ljubljana, Milan and London [PDF]
, 2018 Urban gardening is not a new phenomenon but it has received considerably more practical and academic interest in recent years. Studies on economic aspects such as crop yields, inputs and outputs of production, productivity, gross margins and the ...
Corsi, Stefano +8 more
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HIV and orientation of subsistence and commercial home gardens in rural Ghana: Crop composition, crop diversity and food security [PDF]
, 2010 An empirical study was conducted to explore differences and similarities in biodiversity in subsistence and commercial home gardens of HIV-positive and HIV-negative rural households in the Eastern Region of Ghana and their significance in household food ...
Akrofi, S., Price, L.L., Struik, P.C.
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Arthritis Care &Research, Accepted Article.Introduction Rheumatic and musculoskeletal diseases(RMDs) are leading causes of physical disability, necessitating support with activities of daily living(ADLs). This study describes social care received by patients with RMDs in two disperate regions of England: Salford(urban) and Norfolk(rural).
Mehreen Somro +6 more
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Why Home Gardens Fail in Enhancing Food Security and Dietary Diversity
Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 2022 Visions of sustainable cities mostly conjure up well tended home and community gardens, where owners and residents plant fruits and vegetables that supply some of their livelihood needs.
Marié J. Du Toit +4 more
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Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.A food‐grade cooling composite made from starch and recycled eggshell powder offers a scalable, ultra‐low‐cost solution for passive daytime radiative cooling. Easily prepared using basic kitchen tools, this material empowers communities, even in areas with limited infrastructure, to stay cooler during worsening summer heat waves.
Qimeng Song +3 more
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Incidence et sévérité de la mosaïque africaine du manioc dans les champs et les jardins de case à Kinshasa (République Démocratique du Congo) [PDF]
Tropicultura, 2017 Incidence and Severity of the African Cassava Mosaic in Fields and Home Gardens in Kinshasa (Democratic Republic of the Congo). A prospective survey was carried out from 2010 to 2011 in the cassava fields of Kimwenza and Mitendi and the home gardens of ...
Kadima Kabemba, N. +3 more
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DECA: A new model for assessing the foliar uptake of atmospheric lead by vegetation, using Lactuca sativa as an example [PDF]
, 2012 In the context of peri-urban atmospheric pollution by industrial lead recycling emissions, metal can transfer to plant shoots. Home gardeners consuming their produce can therefore be exposed to metal pollution.
Bonnard, Roseline +5 more
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