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Similar Relative Carbon Costs for Construction and Storage of Sun and Shade Branches in Mature Temperate Trees

Plant, Cell &Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Irradiance strongly affects the morphology, carbon (C) uptake and construction costs of leaves and branches. Within tree crowns, light decreases from the top downwards, but whether this translates to differences in the C balance of sun and shade branches remains unclear. Here, we combined a light‐driven photosynthesis model, parameterised with
Cedric Zahnd, Miro Zehnder, Ansgar Kahmen, Günter Hoch   +3 more
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“Terms such as ‘true German’ […] belong in the history books”: How Germans with and without migrant backgrounds understand concepts used in survey research on national attachments

Political Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract Whilst survey research on national attachments has used various measures, the question of how respondents understand these measures, and especially the highly ambiguous concepts they entail, has remained understudied. Moreover, scholars have used samples consisting of “citizens”, thereby not distinguishing between citizens with and citizens ...
Marlene Mußotter, Eunike Piwoni
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The international climate change regime and general principles of law

Review of European, Comparative &International Environmental Law, EarlyView.
Abstract The Climate Change Advisory Opinion (AO) by the International Court of Justice (ICJ) demonstrates the growing prominence of general principles of law in international law. The Climate Change AO was handed down at the end of the International Law Commission's project on general principles of law with the adoption of its Draft Conclusions.
Renatus Otto Franz Derler, Mads Andenas
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Nivolumab in chemotherapy-resistant cervical cancer: report of a vulvitis as a novel immune-related adverse event and molecular analysis of a persistent complete response

Journal for ImmunoTherapy of Cancer, 2019
Background Treatment options for advanced cervical cancer are limited and patients experiencing recurrence after first-line cisplatin-based chemotherapy and bevacizumab have a poor prognosis.
Florence Baettig, Tatjana Vlajnic, Marcus Vetter, Katharina Glatz, Jürgen Hench, Stephan Frank, Michel Bihl, Roberto Lopez, Michael Dobbie, Viola Heinzelmann-Schwarz, Céline Montavon   +10 more
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The Role of Political Actors in Realizing Sustainable European Energy Markets: Insights From the Trinational Upper Rhine Region

Regulation &Governance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Against the background of the European decarbonization strategy, this study examines the extent to which the expansion of renewable energies can lead to tensions with the social and ecological dimensions of the sustainability concept. The study is based on qualitative interviews with 66 experts conducted in the trinational metropolitan region ...
Franziska Leopold, Bianca Blum, Dominik Schröder   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Regulating Autonomous Weapon Systems: Searching for African Solutions to Regional and Global Problems

Regulation &Governance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Lethal autonomous weapon systems (LAWS), while offering strategic advantages in warfare, pose significant ethical, legal, and security risks, especially for countries in the Global South. This article examines how a philosophical perspective, rooted in African ethical and political thought, can enrich regional and global debates on regulating ...
Ezenwa E. Olumba, Samuel Oyewole, Christopher Isike, Tony Onazi Oche   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Overview of grapevine trunk diseases in France in the 2000s

Phytopathologia Mediterranea, 2012
The National Grapevine Trunk Disease Survey was conducted in France from 2003 to 2008 to monitor grapevine trunk diseases (GTDs), eutypa dieback and esca/black dead arm (BDA).
Emilie BRUEZ, Pascal LECOMTE, Jacques GROSMAN, Bruno DOUBLET, Christophe BERTSCH, Florence FONTAINE, Adeline UGAGLIA, Pierre-Louis Teissedre, Jean-Pierre DA COSTA, Lucia GUERIN-DUBRANA, Patrice REY   +10 more
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Review of recent advances in the design, synthesis, and modification of biochar for remediation of heavy metal pollution in water

The Canadian Journal of Chemical Engineering, Volume 104, Issue 4, Page 1769-1795, April 2026.
Research frontiers in using biochar for heavy metal remediation. Abstract Heavy metal contamination of water has long been a serious environmental issue. Biochar and biochar‐based composites are emerging as effective and sustainable solutions for heavy metal removal due to their strong adsorption abilities and environmentally friendly nature.
Soumik Chakma, Mehedi Hasan, Sudip K. Rakshit, Janusz Kozinski, Kang Kang   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

¿DERECHO A DECIDIR EN CLAVE INTERNA? EL CONFLICTO DEL JURA Y EL REFERÉNDUM DE 2013 [PDF]

Revista d'Estudis Autonòmics i Federals, 2014
On 24 November 2013, a referendum was held in the Canton of Jura and in the region known as Jura bernois or Southern Jura (both in Switzerland), in the framework of the political agreements for the solution of the question jurassianne.
Eduardo J. Ruiz Vieytez
doaj  

De gustibus est disputandum: The role of agricultural and applied economists in an era of behavior change initiatives and endogenous preferences

American Journal of Agricultural Economics, Volume 108, Issue 2, Page 429-442, March 2026.
Abstract Popular society increasingly questions preferences that drive many resource allocations and production decisions, with many groups actively seeking to alter those preferences to achieve changes to resource use. Agricultural and applied economists, who are already equipped with excellent technical skills to undertake consumer preference and ...
Brian E. Roe
wiley   +1 more source