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ECONOMICS IN THE DESIGN, ASSESSMENT, ADOPTION, AND POLICY ANALYSIS OF I.P.M. [PDF]
During the past twenty years, economics has played a key role in technology assessment and policy analysis related to integrated pest management (IPM) practices.
Day, Esther, Swinton, Scott M.
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Ecological Solutions and EvidenceWildlife crossing structures (WCSs) are widely adopted for alleviating the negative impacts caused by anthropogenic linear infrastructures (ALIs).
Weibo Wang +9 more
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N-glycosylation of Viral E Protein Is the Determinant for Vector Midgut Invasion by Flaviviruses
mBio, 2018 Transmission of flaviviruses by hematophagous insects such as mosquitoes requires acquisition of the virus during blood feeding on the host, with midgut as the primary infection site.
Dan Wen +7 more
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How Competitive Is Myanmar's Rice Sector? A Comparison of Production Costs and Efficiency
Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper analyzes the cost competitiveness of rice production in Myanmar by examining production costs, cost efficiency, and the potential effect of improving cost efficiency on the country's global competitiveness. To achieve this, we conduct a comparative analysis of production costs among major rice‐producing countries and estimate the ...
Nandar Aye Chan +3 more
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Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper explores the convergence in on‐farm diversification strategies of agricultural holdings, between remote areas and more central ones. Using Italian farm‐level data, we explore the determinants of diversification strategies across farms.
Gianluca Grilli +2 more
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BMC BiologyBackground Mosquitoes transmit many infectious diseases that affect human health. The fungus Beauveria bassiana is a biological pesticide that is pathogenic to mosquitoes but harmless to the environment.
Tengfei Lu +5 more
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Systemic Assessment of Chronic Toxicity of Thiamethoxam on Honeybees (Apis mellifera)
InsectsHoneybees (Apis mellifera ligustica Spin.) are the most significant pollinating insects, playing a vital role in maintaining biodiversity. In healthy colonies, the reproductive success of the queen and the genetic contribution of drones are essential for
Meng-Jia Li +9 more
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Traceability of Agri‐Food Products: The Key to Conscious Trade
Agribusiness, 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
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Low‐Temperature Reverse Water–Gas Shift Enabled by Magnetically Induced Catalysis
Angewandte Chemie, EarlyView.Magnetically induced catalysis using standard Cu–Al spinel‐derived catalyst functionalized with carbon‐coated iron nanoparticles enables high CO yield (up to 62%) at mild catalyst and reactor temperatures (estimated at 300°C and determined as 25–123°C, respectively).
Junhui Hu +12 more
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Eight principles of integrated pest management [PDF]
The use of pesticides made it possible to increase yields, simplify cropping systems, and forego more complicated crop protection strategies. Over-reliance on chemical control, however, is associated with contamination of ecosystems and undesirable ...
Barberi, Paolo +16 more
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