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Pollinators In Peril: A Systematic Status Review of North American and Hawaiian Native Bees [PDF]

, 2017
While the decline of European honeybees in the United States and beyond has been well publicized in recent years, the more than 4,000 species of native bees in North America and Hawaii have been much less documented. Although these native bees are not as
Kelsey Kopec, Lori Ann Burd
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A dominant repressor version of the tomatoSl-ERF.B3gene confers ethylene hypersensitivity via feedback regulation of ethylene signaling and response components [PDF]

, 2013
Ethylene Response Factors (ERFs) are downstream components of the ethylene signal transduction pathway, although their role in ethylene-dependent developmental processes remains poorly understood. As the ethylene-inducible tomato Sl-ERF.B3 has been shown
Achard, Allen, Alonso, Benavente, Berrocal-Lobo, Bleecker, Brown, Chakravarthy, Chao, Dubois, Fujimoto, Gu, Gu, Hall, Hao, Heyl, Hiratsu, Hua, Johnson, Ju, Kevany, Kevany, Kieber, Leclercq, Lee, Li, Lin, Magome, Matsui, Matsui, McGrath, Mitsuda, Nakano, Ohme-Takagi, Oñate-Sánchez, Pan, Pirrello, Pirrello, Pré, Riechmann, Sasaki, Solano, Solano, Tieman, Tieman, Tournier, Trujillo, van der Fits, Wang, Wuriyanghan, Yokotani, Zhang   +51 more
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Foreign labor, peer‐networking and agricultural efficiency in the Italian dairy sector

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
Abstract While the presence of immigrants in the agricultural sector is widely acknowledged, the empirical evidence on its economic consequences is lacking, especially from a microeconomic perspective. Using the Farm Accountancy Data Network panel data for Italian dairy farms in the period 2008–2018, the present study investigates the relationship ...
Federico Antonioli, Simone Severini, Mauro Vigani   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

New Sources of Oilseeds from Latin American Native Fruits [PDF]

Natural Product Communications, 2008
Three Latin American oilseeds obtained from native fruits: nopal (tuna) ( Opuntia ficus-indica), cherimoya (chirimoya) ( Annona cherimola), and papaya, Chilean variety ( Carica pubescens or C. candamarcensis) were studied for their fatty acid composition and bioactive compounds, such as tocols and phytosterols, looking for new sources of special ...
Masson, Lilia, Camilo, Conrado, Gonzalez, Katherine, Caceres, Andrea, Jorge, Neuza, Torija, Esperanza M.   +5 more
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Drivers of Farmers' Contract Compliance Behavior: Evidence From a Case Study of Dangote Tomato Processing Plant in Northern Nigeria

Agribusiness, 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, Sanzidur Rahman, Giacomo Zanello   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Guavira emergence and seedling production with substrates containing organic compost and soil under different screen environments Emergência e formação de mudas de guavira com substratos contendo composto orgânico e solo sob diferentes ambientes telado

Revista Brasileira de Fruticultura, 2012
This study aimed to evaluate different proportions of organic compost and soil as a substrate for the guavira emergence and seedling formation under different protected environments, in the high Pantanal region of the state of Mato Grosso do Sul.
Edilson Costa, Priscilla Nátaly de Lima Silva, Marçal Henrique Amici Jorge, Antonio Flávio Arruda Ferreira   +3 more
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Physicochemical characterization of fruits of Campomanesia guazumifolia (Cambess.) O. Berg (Myrtaceae)

Acta Scientiarum: Biological Sciences, 2019
Belonging to the family Myrtaceae, ‘sete capotes’ is a plant native to the Atlantic Forest biome. It produces yellow-green fruits between February and May. Although used for consumption by local populations, studies of the fruit are rare.
Jonas Goldoni, Clevison Luiz Giacobbo, Leandro Galon, Caroline Zarzzeka, Alison Uberti, Adriana Lugaresi   +5 more
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Ecology of Sydney plant species : part 10, Monocotyledon families Lemnaceae to Zosteraceae [PDF]

, 2013
Ecological data in tabular form are provided on 668 plant species of the families Lemnaceae to Zosteraceae, 505 native and 163 exotics, occurring in the Sydney region, defined by the Central Coast and Central Tablelands botanical subdivisions of New ...
Benson, Doug, McDougall, Lyn
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Biological Control of Ceratitis capitata (Diptera: Tephritidae) in Argentina: Releases of Diachasmimorpha longicaudata (Hymenoptera: Braconidae) in Fruit-Producing Semi-Arid Areas of San Juan [PDF]

, 2014
The Mediterranean fruit fly (Medfly), Ceratitis capitata (Wiedemann) is one of the major pests of fruit crops in Argentina and it is a phytosanitary barrier to the export of fresh fruits.
Bezdjian, Laura Patricia, Escobar, Jorge, Lara, Natalia, Murúa Bruna, Albérico Fernando, Ovruski Alderete, Sergio Marcelo, Rubio, Jose Luis, Schliserman, Pablo, Suárez, Lorena, Tareti, Gustavo, Van Nieuwenhove, Guido Alejandro   +9 more
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Amazonian Native Palm Fruits as Sources of Antioxidant Bioactive Compounds [PDF]

Antioxidants, 2015
The Amazon region has many sources of fruits, especially native ones not yet explored, but which have some potential for use, as is the case with certain palms. The objective of this study was to evaluate the content of bioactive compounds and total antioxidant capacities of fruits from native palms from the Brazilian Amazon.
Mary Dos Santos, Rosa Mamede, Maria Rufino, Edy De Brito, Ricardo Alves   +4 more
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