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How cost-effective are direct payments to organic farms for achieving environmental policy targets? [PDF]
, 2011 Since 1993, the Swiss federal agricultural policy has been providing financial support for organic farming via area payments. Like other voluntary agri-environmental measures (AEM), these payments are intended as incentives for farmers to comply with ...
Christie, M. +3 more
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ASSESSING THE EFFICIENCY OF LOCAL ACTION GROUPS AND AUCTIONS FOR DESIGNING AND IMPLEMENTING AGRI-ENVIRONMENTAL MEASURES IN THE EU - RESULTS FROM AN EXPERT SURVEY [PDF]
, 2008 In this article the authors focus on two important innovations for agri-environmental measures in the new council regulation: The implementation of local action groups and a call for tenders.
Beckmann, Volker +2 more
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Journal of Sustainable Agriculture and Environment, Volume 5, Issue 2, June 2026.ABSTRACT Introduction Environmental stressors on the agricultural field are increasing, from global warming to the rise of the human population. Among the resulting challenges, plant diseases remain one of the most important causes of crop losses worldwide.
Hassan Mustapha +8 more
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Difficulties in the privatisation and reorganisation of the agricultural enterprises in Russia [PDF]
Presently Russia is experiencing the complicated process of transforming the economic system of central planning into a socially oriented market economy.
Epstein, David B., Siemer, Jürgen
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Selective Transfer Hydrogenation of Polyenes to Monoenes Catalysed by Shvo's Catalyst
Advanced Synthesis &Catalysis, Volume 368, Issue 9, 5 May 2026.We report the reduction of polyenes to monoenes with near‐perfect selectivities at full conversion with isopropanol as hydrogen source. The reaction is catalysed by Shvo's catalyst and the selectivity towards conjugation, semihydrogenation or full hydrogenation can be adjusted via the reaction temperature.
Justus Diekamp +6 more
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Julius-Kühn-Archiv, 2014 Mit Hilfe von Isoenzym-Polymorphismen sollte versucht werden, biochemische Unterschiede (Fingerprint) zwischen verschiedenen Baldrianherkünften darzustellen, um im Anschluss diejenigen Individuen zu finden, die durch Kreuzung und nicht durch Selbstung ...
Penzkofer, Michael +4 more
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Forschungslandschaft biotische Rohstoffe: Unternehmen und Branchen auf dem Weg zur Nachhaltigkeit (COMPASS) [PDF]
Sustainable production and the sustainable use of biotic resources have becomeincreasingly significant. This results in the demand by society for a sustainable useof biotic resources especially within the nutrition sector.
Heuer, Petra +2 more
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A Modelling Approach for Evaluating Agri-Environmental Policies at Sector Level [PDF]
, 2008 This paper presents a new approach to evaluate the cost effectiveness of agri-environmental policies at sector level. Policy uptake, cumulative environmental effects and public expenditure are identified as the main determinants of cost-effectiveness. On
Lampkin, N. H. +4 more
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Journal of Community &Applied Social Psychology, Volume 36, Issue 3, May/June 2026.ABSTRACT This study investigates the role of digital information and communication technologies (DICT) in the context of social cohesion and trust (SCT) at the community level. The analysis is grounded in the assumption that SCT underpins both social capital and the capacity for collective action in communities.
Yann P. M. Rees +3 more
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How can we make sense of smart technologies for sustainable agriculture? - A discussion paper [PDF]
, 2018 This paper discusses the challenges of assessing the benefits and risks of new digital technologies, so-called ‘smart technologies’ for sustainable agri-food systems.
Moschitz, Heidrun, Stolze, Matthias
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