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‘The most advanced outpost of cultivation’: palynological evidence for cereal agriculture and population resilience in a marginal upland environment

Journal of Quaternary Science, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Upland farming in Europe is frequently assumed to have been limited and precarious, despite relict spade‐dug ridges providing firm evidence of past crop growing. Direct evidence for crop types in post‑Medieval to Modern (~since 1500 CE) uplands is rare; yet, in Ireland, relict spade‐dug ridges that date to this period are commonly interpreted ...
Helen Essell, Gill Plunkett
wiley   +1 more source

Is quinoa‐farming sustainable in marginal environments? Social, economical and environmental aspects

Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture, EarlyView.
Abstract Quinoa (Chenopodium quinoa Willd.) is an Andean grain crop introduced as a novel crop to many parts of the world in recent years. Recognized for nutritious seeds and high abiotic stress tolerance, it has been promoted as an element of climate‐resilient agriculture, particularly in marginal environments.
Anna Tabea Mengen, Damir Esenaliev, Jakhongir Babadjanov, Lukas John, Sandra M. Schmöckel, Botir Khaitov   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Land Tenure, Ownership and Use as Barriers to Coastal Wetland Restoration Projects in Australia: Recommendations and Solutions. [PDF]

Environ Manage, 2023
Bell-James J, Fitzsimons JA, Lovelock CE.   +2 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Are Start‐Up Acquisitions by Dominant Firms Driving Innovation or Killing Competition?

Managerial and Decision Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper develops a sequential model to examine start‐up acquisitions in markets with network externalities, incorporating a pre‐entry strategic buyout option that allows the incumbent to integrate the start‐up's innovation, followed by post‐entry expenditure on coordination advertising, and defensive pricing strategies.
Adele Whelan, Kate Hynes
wiley   +1 more source

The socio-ecological contradictions of land degradation and coastal agriculture in south India. [PDF]

Environ Plan E Nat Space, 2023
Pratheepa CM, Raj R, Sinha S.
europepmc   +1 more source

Aquatic Diversity and Fishing Practices at Tell Tayinat (Türkiye) in the Iron Age

International Journal of Osteoarchaeology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT While agrarian societies of the Iron Age Eastern Mediterranean relied predominantly on crops and herding of domestic stock for subsistence, local wild aquatic fauna offered a welcomed enrichment, and when opportunities occurred, it could have been a staple in the human diet.
Radovan Kabatiar
wiley   +1 more source

Legal Analysis & Opinion – Impact of the (COVID-19) Act 2020 upon Leases of Non-Residential Immovable Property

, 2021
Woodhull S.
europepmc   +1 more source

Responsible robotics design-A systems approach to developing design guides for robotics in pasture-grazed dairy farming. [PDF]

Front Robot AI, 2022
Eastwood CR, Dela Rue B, Edwards JP, Jago J.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

How uneven access shapes the socio‐economic and environmental potential of game meat value chains: The case of legal game meat in Zambia

People and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract Game meat contributes to human nutrition, food security and sociocultural practices around the world. Game meat also comes with risks, including overharvesting and zoonotic and food‐borne disease. These may be pronounced where game meat travels along complex value chains from rural to urban areas.
Brock Bersaglio, Charis Enns, Edgar Hichoonga, Francis Masse, Matt Sommerville, Nathalie van Vliet   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Adoption of Cancer Screening and Prevention in Hawaiian Homestead Communities. [PDF]

Asian Pac J Cancer Prev
Dillard A, Marshall SM, Teneza JN, Kekauoha BP, Townsend Ing C, Antonio MCK, Kenney M, Okamoto SK, Kauhane M, Abrigo S, Kaholokula JK, Cassel K.   +11 more
europepmc   +1 more source