Developmental and Behavioral Effects of Arsenobetaine in Zebrafish (Danio rerio)
ABSTRACT Arsenobetaine (AsB) is a prevalent organoarsenical in aquatic environments and is generally regarded as nontoxic. Despite its widespread occurrence, the developmental and neurobehavioral toxicity of AsB has not been systematically investigated.
Sravan Kumar Putnala +8 more
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“Supply and demand trends for fertilizer in Zimbabwe: 1930 to date”: Key drivers and lessons learnt [PDF]
The fertilizer sector in Zimbabwe has evolved over the years in response to different policy changes based on the government’s priorities on agricultural development. The industry grew from the 1930s that targeted primarily large scale commercial farmers,
Ndlovu, Patrick V. +3 more
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ABSTRACT The consumption of green tea (Camellia sinensis (L.) Kuntze) in the form of encapsulated dietary supplements has increased substantially in recent years; however, data supporting toxicological risk assessment of inorganic contaminants in these products remain limited.
Amanda da Silva Chaves +6 more
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Nudging Farmers to Use Fertilizer: Theory and Experimental Evidence from Kenya [PDF]
While many developing-country policymakers see heavy fertilizer subsidies as critical to raising agricultural productivity, most economists see them as distortionary, regressive, environmentally unsound, and argue that they result in politicized ...
Esther Duflo +2 more
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Optimizing feather hydrolysate via machine learning for microbial recycling of waste concrete fines
Abstract BACKGROUND The concrete industry faces significant challenges from CO2 emissions and the disposal of waste concrete fines (WCF). Microbially induced calcite precipitation (MICP) can bind WCF into bioconcrete, but the high cost of commercial culture media hinders its application.
Henrietta Ottová +5 more
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Long‐Term Analysis of Winter Wheat Yield and Climatic Influences in Ukraine
Long‐term field data (1968–2024) show that winter wheat yields in central Ukraine increased despite warming, but yield stability declined. Rising temperatures, more frequent soil moisture droughts and shortened winter calm increasingly limit productivity.
Tetiana Grabovska +4 more
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Effect of biochar and mineral fertilizer integration on growth and nutrient dynamics of rice varieties under dry direct-seeded conditions. [PDF]
Mbelle HP +8 more
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Complementarity between Irrigation and Fertilizer Technologies - A Justification for Increased Irrigation Investment in the Less-Favored Areas of SSA [PDF]
There is a downward spiral of declining soil fertility, low crop yield and increasing poverty in the less-favored areas of SSA. The semi-arid tropics of northern Ghana share this episode.
Yilma, Tsegaye, Berger, Thomas
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ABSTRACT On its 100th anniversary in 2026, the German Soil Science Society (DBG) is looking back not only on an eventful history with traditions and impressive achievements but also with painful interruptions and ruptures. One curious fact is that the DBG was initially founded as the national section of the International Soil Science Society (ISSS ...
Karl‐Heinz Feger
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Effects of Biogas Slurry, Biochar, and Mineral Fertilizer Co-Application on Net Ecosystem Carbon Balance and Ecosystem Service Value in Greenhouse Farmland. [PDF]
Sa Q +5 more
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