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Using Sensory Analysis and Stated Preference Valuation to Assess the Willingness to Pay for Fresh Tomato Attributes

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study combines sensory analysis and stated preference valuation techniques to assess the monetary value of organoleptic attributes of new tomato varieties. The tomatoes evaluated included two new varieties adapted to South Texas growing conditions, a commercial check, and tomatoes imported from Mexico.
Samuel D. Zapata   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Diabetes in a primary care center among Spaniards and immigrants

open access: yesPharmacy Practice, 2006
Diabetes is a disease with different prevalence in different populations. Objectives: The aim of the present study is to describe diabetic patients in a primary care center with regard to their geographic origin, and to determine the status of their ...
Roca Vilalta M   +3 more
doaj  

Do Sustainable Agricultural Practices Boost Production and Technical Efficiency? A Case Study of Coffee Smallholders in Peru

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Smallholder agriculture remains a cornerstone for economic development and poverty reduction in Latin America. Their transition to sustainable agricultural production is critical in the face of the environmental challenges posed by conventional farming practices and is a key pathway to achieving the United Nations' Sustainable Development ...
Gabriela Carbajo‐Alvarez   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Honduras: the international impact of last year’s coup [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
The opposition of several Latin American leaders against the attendance of the Honduran leader, Porfirio Lobo, at the upcoming EU-Latin America summit in Madrid later this month highlights the continuing fallout from the coup in Honduras last year.
Burton, Guy
core  

Assessing Agricultural Green Total Factor Productivity in Latin America

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The agricultural sector in Latin America plays a vital role in ensuring food security while impacting the environment. However, there remains a lack of analysis regarding the inputs responsible for pollution within its sub‐technologies. Hence, this article aims to assess agricultural green total factor productivity (TFP) through a novel ...
Tianxiang Li   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

La sombra de las víctimas oscurece el busto de los héroes.

open access: yesNuevo mundo - Mundos Nuevos, 2009
In Latin America as in Europe, the development of contemporary history is associated with the democratization process of the society. The object of this conference is to study the cultural dynamic, which it is affirmed today in relation with the past on ...
Luc Capdevila
doaj   +1 more source

Genomic Insights into the Ancestry and Demographic History of South America

open access: yesPLoS Genetics, 2015
South America has a complex demographic history shaped by multiple migration and admixture events in pre- and post-colonial times. Settled over 14,000 years ago by Native Americans, South America has experienced migrations of European and African ...
J. Homburger   +12 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Economic Feasibility of Crop‐Livestock Integration System in Brazil

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We investigate the economic feasibility of the Brazilian crop‐livestock integration system. Under this system, the Brazilian farmer can produce soybeans, corn, and graze for cattle on the same land during one crop year. This technology can substantially increase agricultural production in the country.
Yuri C. D. Calil, Luis Ribera
wiley   +1 more source

América Latina e o giro decolonial

open access: yes, 2013
The aim of this article is to present the history and thought of the Modernity/Coloniality (M/C) Group, from its split away from subaltern - Latin Americans and Indians - , cultural and postcolonial studies in the late 90s.
Luciana Ballestrin
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The Latin Americans [PDF]

open access: yesThe Western Political Quarterly, 1970
Julio A. Fernandez, Víctor Alba
openaire   +3 more sources

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