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Pest Management Science, EarlyView.Trends in semiochemical research highlight promising attractants and repellents for ‘push–pull’ pest control strategies of the grey field slug. Extracts from plants, predators, entomopathogenic fungi, and essential oils demonstrate potential in modifying grey field slug behaviour, inducing avoidance, antifeeding responses, or mortality, offering ...
Suleiman Mustapha +5 more
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Dietary Sodium for Laying Hens
Poultry Science, 1977 Dietary sodium requirements of laying hens in open type and evaporatively cooled housing were determined to be 0.126 and 0.145% of the diet, respectively. The lowest level of 0.04% sodium supported average rates of production of 49.1 and 60.3% in the two houses for the 28 weeks of the study.
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Effect of housing environment and laying hen strain on performance, egg quality and bone properties as well as cloacal and eggshell microbiology [PDF]
, 2020 Laying hen welfare is gaining importance in the United States and several states have passed legislation for a welfareriendly housing environment, which has forced the egg industry to explore alternative housing environments.
Sharma, Milan Kumar
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Sustainable Digital Entrepreneurship: Sustainability as a Success Factor for Digital Start‐Ups
Sustainable Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study investigates whether and how sustainability acts as a success factor for digital start‐ups. Based on qualitative interviews with 20 founders from a range of sectors—including healthcare, mobility, and industrial software—the findings show that while sustainability is not yet perceived as a primary driver of success, it increasingly ...
Marie‐Lena Seidl, Peter M. Bican
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Discovery of Sustainable Energy Materials Via the Machine‐Learned Material Space
Small, EarlyView.State‐of‐the‐art machine learning models used in materials science are shown to construct meaningful internal representations, which can be interpreted as a map of the material space from the viewpoint of the network. It shows how this map can be used to find alternative, e.g., more sustainable materials for important optical materials, such as ...
Malte Grunert +2 more
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The Economics of Regulations on Hen Housing in California [PDF]
Beginning January 1, 2015, conventional cage housing for egg-laying hens is scheduled to be prohibited in California. We consider the economic implications of the new hen housing regulations on the California shell egg industry.
Matthews, William A. +3 more
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Survey of laying hen husbandry in Switzerland [PDF]
, 2017 In Switzerland eggs have not been produced in battery cages since January 1992. During the 10 year period from 1981 farmers replaced their battery cages with deep litter, aviary and grid-floor systems and modified cages.
FrÖhlich, E. +2 more
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Systems Research and Behavioral Science, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Efficient allocation of financial resources through policy interventions is vital for fostering grassroots sports and promoting preventive health measures. However, the intricacies of impact‐oriented grassroots sports subsidies are shaped by factors within a specific funding cascade and the broader societal context.
Liliya Satalkina +2 more
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Gender &History, EarlyView.Abstract This article investigates the ways in which late‐nineteenth‐century students at Northwestern University's Cumnock School of Oratory mobilised elocution training and parlour performance to foster mixed‐gender public discourse. I use student publications to reconstruct parlour meetings in which women and men adapted traditions of conversational ...
Fiona Maxwell
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Faithful men and false women: Love‐suicide in early modern English popular print
Gender &History, EarlyView.Abstract This article explores the representation of suicide committed for love in English popular print in the seventeenth and early eighteenth centuries. It shows how, within ballads and pamphlets, suicide resulting from failed courtship was often portrayed as romantic and an expression of devotion.
Imogen Knox
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