Sustainable Productivity Growth in Agriculture: The Role of Shifts in R&D Investments and Technology
ABSTRACT The objective of the paper is to evaluate the long‐term prospects of sustainable productivity growth linked to plausible assumptions on public agricultural R&D investments as the key productivity driver. Second, it investigates the role of changing R&D focus from yield maximization to input saving technologies (fertilizers and pesticides). The
Zuzana Smeets Křístková +4 more
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Ambiguities in Assigning Single-Crystal NMR Data to Individual Atoms in the Crystal Structure: A Case Study of Hambergite, Be<sub>2</sub>BO<sub>3</sub>OH, by <sup>9</sup>Be and <sup>11</sup>B NMR Spectroscopy, XRD Measurements and DFT Calculations. [PDF]
Steinadler J +6 more
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Abstract World markets for quality differentiated agri‐food products are highly competitive, presenting significant challenges for firms aiming to compete effectively. Government agencies and business organizations often implement various export promotion policies to address these challenges.
Nicolás Depetris‐Chauvin +1 more
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Propagation of THz magnons in a one-dimensional transition metal decorated holey graphyne strip with tunable bandgaps. [PDF]
Sharma PP, Bhat CP, Bandyopadhyay D.
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Foreign labor, peer‐networking and agricultural efficiency in the Italian dairy sector
Abstract While the presence of immigrants in the agricultural sector is widely acknowledged, the empirical evidence on its economic consequences is lacking, especially from a microeconomic perspective. Using the Farm Accountancy Data Network panel data for Italian dairy farms in the period 2008–2018, the present study investigates the relationship ...
Federico Antonioli +2 more
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The Dis-Engaged Patient? Chronic Interfacing in a Regime of Digital Health Convenience. [PDF]
Lipp B.
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ABSTRACT This study investigates the financial literacy (FL) of Swedish farmers, its linkages to farmer characteristics, management accounting practices and farm outcomes by surveying Swedish Farm Accountancy Data Network farmers. Using item response theory, we expand the existing FL measurement specifically to the farming context, assess measurement ...
Uliana Gottlieb, Helena Hansson
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Ultraviolet B radiation improves salt-induced responses in the facultative halophyte Chenopodium quinoa. [PDF]
Guardigli G +12 more
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ABSTRACT The penetration of information and communication technologies (ICTs) in farming communities is increasing the use of smartphone‐based instant messaging apps. Despite this, the reasons behind participation and the impact on farm productivity in developing countries remain unexplored.
Zafar Kurbanov +4 more
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