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The Effect of Sustainability Information on Consumers' Preferences for Fungus‐Resistant Grape Wine

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The demand for sustainable food production is intensifying the need to reduce the environmental and social impacts of pesticide use in agriculture. In viticulture, where dependence on pesticides is high because grapevines are susceptible to fungal diseases, fungus‐resistant grape varieties (PIWI) offer a promising strategy to reduce chemical ...
Daniel Vecchiato, Andrea Dominici, Fabio Boncinelli   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

World Investment and Political Risk 2009

, 2009
Political risk is a top concern for corporate foreign investors from industrialized but also developing countries when venturing into emerging markets. At the same time, these investors maintain a positive
Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency
core   +1 more source

AI‐Enabled RGB Light‐to‐Frequency Sensor for Nondestructive Salinity Stress Monitoring in Medicinal Plants

Advanced Intelligent Systems, EarlyView.
A distributed wireless sensing framework enables noninvasive monitoring of plant salinity stress through leaf reflectance measurements acquired with portable optical sensors. The collected data are processed using TinyML‐based neural network models deployed at the edge, enabling accurate, real‐time, and low‐cost classification of salinity levels, while
Ali Ahmad, Vinie Lee Silva‐Alvarado, Arman Heydari, Sandra Sendra, Jaime Lloret   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

AI Dependence as a Longitudinal Governance Problem

AI &Innovation, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Artificial intelligence governance typically focuses on whether people rely on AI appropriately during individual decisions. This Perspective addresses a different question: whether repeated AI use changes the capabilities and alternatives available to users and organisations over time.
Yiran Du
wiley   +1 more source

Examining the mediating role of risk aversion and the moderating role of demographics in the relationship between personality traits and investment decisions

Acta Psychologica
This study intends to examine how personality factors affect people's risk-aversion behavior and investment intentions, as well as how risk aversion mediates the link between personality traits and investment intentions, and how gender acts as a ...
Kanwal Haqqani, Muhammad Aleem, Shahid Mahmood, Asifa Iqbal, El-Sayed M. El-kenawy, Amal H. Alharbi   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Seeds of change: The impact of Ethiopia's direct seed marketing approach on smallholders' seed purchases and productivity

American Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract While multiple factors explain low adoption rates of improved varieties by small‐scale farmers in sub‐Saharan Africa, a key supply‐side constraint is the limited availability of seed embodying new traits in the volume, quality, price, and timeliness required by farmers. This constraint is partly attributable to classical failures in the market
Dawit Mekonnen, Gashaw T. Abate, Seid Yimam, Rui Benfica, David J. Spielman, Frank Place   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Personality traits, availability bias, risk attitude and investment decisions: Moderating role of financial literacy and gender

Acta Psychologica
The purpose of this study is to examine the impact of personality traits and availability bias on risk attitude and investment decisions. It also investigates the moderating role of financial literacy and gender in these relationships. Data was collected
Sajjad Hanif, Rehan Aftab, Asma Zeeshan, Rameeza Andleeb, Kaleem Ullah   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Personality and behavioural factors as predictors of investment intention in the Croatian stock market [PDF]

Eastern Journal of European Studies
This research examines the role of personality traits and appropriate behavioural factors in individual investors' decisions. The research was carried out using a survey analysis among 310 Croatian stock market investors.
Marija Vuković, Snježana Pivac, Karmen Vrhar Šušnjara   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Agribusiness: From Automation to Augmentation in a Global Context

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
Alexis H. Villacis
wiley   +1 more source

Choice experiments on land managers' participation in environmental programs: A systematic review and meta‐analysis of estimate validity

American Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract Discrete choice experiments are increasingly being used to estimate land managers' willingness to accept participation in incentive‐based environmental programs. This is a specific application of discrete choice experiments: the estimation of willingness to accept for a private good (program participation) where respondents have to make trade ...
Anastasio J. Villanueva, Angel Perni, Jesus Barreiro‐Hurle   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source