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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

Validation of Biometric Identification of Dairy Cows based on Udder NIR Images [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv, 2018
Identifying dairy cows with infections such as mastitis or cows on medications is an extremely important task and legally required by the FDA$'$s Pasteurized Milk Ordinance. The milk produced by these dairy cows cannot be allowed to mix with the milk from healthy cows or it risks contaminating the entire bulk tank or milk truck.
arxiv  

Pasteurization of Human Donor Milk [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Appropriate and adequate nutrition is critical to reduce the risk of mortality in the preterm infant (Parker, 2019). Mother’s own milk (MOM) is the best source of nutrition and reduces the risk of common neonatal complications, including necrotizing ...
Brewer, Laura
core   +1 more source

Global health policies that support the use of banked donor human milk: a human rights issue [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
This review examines the role of donor human milk banking in international human rights documents and global health policies. For countries looking to improve child health, promotion, protection and support of donor human milk banks has an important role
Arnold, Lois DW
core   +2 more sources

Drivers of Farmers' Contract Compliance Behavior: Evidence From a Case Study of Dangote Tomato Processing Plant in Northern Nigeria

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Contract farming is a viable strategy agribusinesses rely on to strengthen coordination across actors in the value chain. However, low contract compliance remains a significant setback to agribusinesses' contract performance in low‐ and middle‐income country context.
Umar Shehu Umar   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The cumulative analgesic effect of repeated electroacupuncture is modulated by Adora3 in the SCDH of mice with neuropathic pain

open access: yesAnimal Models and Experimental Medicine, EarlyView.
Neuropathic pain management via repeated electroacupuncture. Abstract Background Existing remedial approaches for relieving neuropathic pain (NPP) are challenging and open the way for alternative therapeutic measures such as electroacupuncture (EA). The mechanism underlying the antinociceptive effects of repeated EA sessions, particularly concerning ...
Faisal Ayub Kiani   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Extending the Reach of Human Milk Banking

open access: yesWorld Nutrition, 2017
The banking of human milk is expanding rapidly in both high- and low-income countries. Most milk banks serve critically ill infants, including those who are born prematurely or have low birthweight.
George Kent
doaj   +1 more source

Brassinin from Brassica campestris L. inhibits colorectal cancer by inducing p62/NRF2/GPX4‐regulated ferroptosis

open access: yesAnimal Models and Experimental Medicine, EarlyView.
BSN suppresses the cell viability of colorectal cancer by inducing GPX4‐regulated ferroptosis. BSN may bind to NRF2 protein to inactivate the NRF2 signaling, inhibiting the expression of p62 and HO‐1. Abstract Background Indole phytoalexins, plant‐derived compounds present in cruciferous vegetables, have demonstrated anticancer properties.
Shi‐Yuan Wen   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

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