ABSTRACT The increased use of agrochemicals to enhance crop production has had detrimental environmental effects including implication in the sharp decline of North American farmland‐breeding birds. Here, using a combination of deep shotgun metatranscriptomics and pesticide exposure data, we sought to assess whether exposure to cotton (Gossypium spp ...
Serguei V. Drovetski +4 more
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Nutrient and carbon partitioning and performance for swine manure management technologies. [PDF]
Cortus EL +5 more
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Large‐Scale Applications of Plasma Technologies: Progresses and Challenges
ABSTRACT Plasma technologies convert electrical power into energetic electrons, ions, reactive species, radiation and heat, thereby breaking through the bottleneck of purely thermal or chemical routes and bringing impressive changes to our world. This roadmap reviews the progress and challenges of plasma technologies from a large‐scale and application ...
Pankaj Attri +51 more
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Co-occurrence of antibiotic residues and Antimicrobial resistance genes in animal manure and agricultural soils from Machakos, Kiambu, and Kajiado Counties, Kenya. [PDF]
Machoka RM +5 more
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ABSTRACT This study assesses how weather‐year‐dependent sheep and crop management tactics affect farm profitability and farm system greenhouse gas emissions in the central Great Southern region in Australia. To investigate the impact of farmers' tactical decisions on farm profit and emissions, a whole farm optimisation model known as the Australian ...
Michael Young, Ross Kingwell, John Young
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Moderate Scale of Pig Farming: Implications for Herd Management and Disease Control-Evidence from Heilongjiang Province, China. [PDF]
Liu C, Zhu Z.
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‘From the Fields Into the Bars’: The Story of Israel's First Transgender Novel, The Cut (1977)
ABSTRACT In 1977, an Israeli transgender woman, Judy Spotheim, published an autobiographical novel entitled The Cut. It describes the emergence of a trans community in the commercial‐sex areas of Tel Aviv‐Jaffa, hoping to humanise trans women (coccinelles). This article is the first to study the novel and present a biography of Spotheim.
Gil Engelstein, Iris Rachamimov
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Combined application of manure and straw with chemical fertilizers enhances soil quality and maize yield by regulating bacterial community composition and diversity: a long-term field study. [PDF]
Mi W +10 more
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Cuttings, Combings, Fettlings and Flock: Gender and Australian Wool ‘Waste’, 1900–1950
ABSTRACT As Australia's wool industry produced vast amounts of fine fleece from the nineteenth century, the wool processing and clothes manufacturing industries generated waste – products like cuttings, combings, fettlings and flock. Salvaged and then sold to waste merchants, these and other materials had a second life.
Lorinda Cramer
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Enhancing Solubilization and Methane Yield of Cow Manure via Microwave Pretreatment Using Food Waste Leachate as an Ionic Additive. [PDF]
Kim J, Lee S, Kim S, Byun I.
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