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Drivers of Farmers' Contract Compliance Behavior: Evidence From a Case Study of Dangote Tomato Processing Plant in Northern Nigeria

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Contract farming is a viable strategy agribusinesses rely on to strengthen coordination across actors in the value chain. However, low contract compliance remains a significant setback to agribusinesses' contract performance in low‐ and middle‐income country context.
Umar Shehu Umar   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Sustainability Strategies in the Cocoa‐Chocolate Value Chain: An Analysis Using Stakeholder Theory, Global Value Chain Theory, and Resource Dependence Theory

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The cocoa‐chocolate value chain faces significant environmental and social challenges, driving firms to adopt sustainability strategies ranging from individual practices to third‐party certifications. This study investigates the factors associated with these strategies by analyzing 304 cocoa‐chocolate companies using firm‐level data from the ...
Stella Marschner   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

India–United States Agricultural Trade Under the America‐First Agenda

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines India–United States agricultural trade under the America‐First agenda, highlighting trade patterns, tariff structures, and potential impacts of United States trade policies. Total agricultural trade remains modest at $7 billion annually, with India imposing higher tariffs (average 39%) than the United States (5%).
Badri N. Gopalakrishnan   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Food Tastes in the United States: Convergence or Divergence?

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study investigates how food consumption tastes have changed in recent decades across the United States. Using NielsenIQ data for over 77 million transactions, there is evidence of divergence in food tastes across regions from 2007 to 2016 and across households of different income, education, and race/ethnicity groups.
Michael DeDad
wiley   +1 more source

Traceability of Agri‐Food Products: The Key to Conscious Trade

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Globalization and growing concerns about sustainability have led to improvements in product traceability, quality, and sustainability. Traceability contributes to environmental protection and supports sustainable development by fostering transparency in agricultural practices and encouraging the responsible use of resources.
Scarlett Queen Almeida Bispo   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Hydrogel‐Based Smart Materials for Wound Healing and Sensing

open access: yesAggregate, EarlyView.
The graphical abstract illustrates the role of hydrogel‐based flexible materials in advancing biomedical applications, including wound healing, point‐of‐care diagnostics, smart patches, and wearable devices. Hydrogels are particularly promising in modern wound care due to their high‐water content, flexibility, and biocompatibility.
Thi Kim Ngan Duong   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Highly Stable Aggregation‐Induced Emission‐Functionalized Histatin1 Coated With Platelet Vesicles for Diabetic Wound Healing

open access: yesAggregate, EarlyView.
Diabetic wound healing is blocked by persistent inflammation and oxidative stress. Bioactive substances like growth factors and Hsts promote repair but lack long‐term stability. Herein, a platelet membrane‐coated nanoparticle system (PNP) is proposed to achieve enhanced retention of aggregation‐induced emissive (AIE) molecular‐modified Hst1 (Hst1‐AIE ...
Xiaoxuan Lei   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Large Language Model‐Based Chatbots in Higher Education

open access: yesAdvanced Intelligent Systems, Volume 7, Issue 3, March 2025.
The use of large language models (LLMs) in higher education can facilitate personalized learning experiences, advance asynchronized learning, and support instructors, students, and researchers across diverse fields. The development of regulations and guidelines that address ethical and legal issues is essential to ensure safe and responsible adaptation
Defne Yigci   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

International Dimensions of Monetary Policy [PDF]

open access: yes
Rakesh Mohan, Reserve Bank of India
core  

Bioinspired Moisture‐Driven Soft Robotic Actuator

open access: yesAdvanced Intelligent Systems, EarlyView.
In response to the evolving field of robotics, the demand for soft actuator materials has surged, prompting a shift toward biomimetic models, notably plant‐based actuators. The Arundo donax species exemplifies a unique hinged single‐unit actuation system and a combined mechanism utilizing atmospheric water content, offering multifunctional capabilities.
Akshay Balachandran   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

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