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Mobile Technology and Gender: A Pathway to Increased Yield and Farm Profit for Smallholder Farmers in Bangladesh

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Information technology (IT) including mobile phones, smartphones, tablets, watches and an expanding range of supporting technologies, is now embedded as a significant driver of innovation and economic growth. Despite extensive literature on barriers and enablers of female access and benefit, few studies provide quantitative evidence on how ...
John M. Kandulu   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

One-line hybrid rice with high-efficiency synthetic apomixis and near-normal fertility. [PDF]

open access: yesPlant Cell Rep
Dan J   +7 more
europepmc   +1 more source

SPATIALIZING WOMEN'S EVERYDAY ACCESS TO ENERGY: AN INTRA‐URBAN COMPARISON OF THE GENDER–ENERGY NEXUS IN LAHORE, PAKISTAN

open access: yesInternational Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract The disparate distribution of energy and housing infrastructures in many megacities of the global South raises issues of equity and spatial justice, particularly for women. An intra‐urban comparison helps unpack the specific socio‐spatial characteristics of the gender–energy nexus, particularly in low‐income neighbourhoods that represent one ...
Rihab Khalid   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Unlocking agro‐ecosystem sustainability: exploring the bottom‐up effects of microbes, plants, and insect herbivores

open access: yesIntegrative Zoology, EarlyView.
Microorganism‐released metabolites, proteins, or toxins modulate plant‐based targets to regulate physiological processes such as phytohormone and nutrition balance and stress resistance. Microbes that affect plant physiological processes regulate the visual, olfactory, and gustatory cues associated with plants to attract or repel insect herbivores and ...
Wei ZHANG   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Controlling diurnal flower-opening time by manipulating the jasmonate pathway accelerates development of indica-japonica hybrid rice breeding. [PDF]

open access: yesPlant Biotechnol J
Wang M   +18 more
europepmc   +1 more source

The American cocoa pod borer, Carmenta foraseminis, an emerging pest of cocoa: A review El barrenador americano de la mazorca de cacao, Carmenta foraseminis, una plaga emergente del cacao: una revisión

open access: yesAgricultural and Forest Entomology, EarlyView.
Abstract This review provides a synthesis of the available knowledge on Carmenta foraseminis, an emerging cocoa pest in northern South America. This moth was first described in 1995 in Panama, and its proliferation across the Amazon basin is currently threatening the production of cocoa in the region and may endanger the sector's sustainability. Hence,
Mónica Arias   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

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