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Spatial Distribution of Epizootic Manifestations of Plague in Connection with Orographic and Edaphic Factors in the Central Caucasian High-Mountain Natural Focus

Проблемы особо опасных инфекций
The aim of this work was to clarify the orographic and edaphic parameters of the spatial distribution of epizootic sites in the Central Caucasian high-mountain natural plague focus for electronic certification within the framework of the State Program ...
V. M. Dubyansky, V. M. Mezentsev, U. M. Ashibokov   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Epizootic Activity of Natural Plague Foci in the Territory of the Russian Federation in 2014 and Prognosis for 2015

Проблемы особо опасных инфекций, 2015
. Isolated were 128 plague agent strains: from rodents and lagomorphs - 24, 103 - from bloodsucking arthropods. One strain was obtained from a patient in the territory of Gorno-Altaisk high-mountain natural plague focus.
N. V. Popov, V. E. Bezsmertny, A. N. Matrosov, T. V. Knyazeva, A. A. Kuznetsov, Yu. M. Fedorov, V. P. Popov, D. B. Verzhutsky, V. M. Korzun, E. V. Chipanin, V. M. Dubyansky, O. V. Maletskaya, M. P. Grigor’Ev, S. V. Balakhonov, A. N. Kulichenko, V. V. Kutyrev   +15 more
doaj   +1 more source

Mongolian hospitality: intrepid travelling [PDF]

, 2007
Continuing the series on exploring diverse hospitality practices, Kevin O'Gorman and Karen Thompson explore the origins of Mongolian hospitality.
O'Gorman, Kevin D., Thompson, Karen
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The Bitter Taste of Brazil's Temporary Import Ban on Robusta Coffee

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Brazil, a leading Robusta coffee producer and exporter, faced a significant drought in 2016–2017, which drastically reduced production and depleted stocks. Consequently, Brazil temporarily permitted the import of one million 60‐kg bags of Robusta coffee in the spring 2017. An import ban was imposed shortly afterward due to lobbying by domestic
Hanifi Otgun, John Beghin, Fernando Maximiliano   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Farmers' Participation in Messenger‐Based Social Groups And Its Effects on Performance in Irrigated Areas of Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The penetration of information and communication technologies (ICTs) in farming communities is increasing the use of smartphone‐based instant messaging apps. Despite this, the reasons behind participation and the impact on farm productivity in developing countries remain unexplored.
Zafar Kurbanov, Abdusame Tadjiev, Nodir Djanibekov, Ajit Govind, Akmal Akramkhanov   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Dynamics of Epizootic Activity and Abundance of Mongolian Pika in the Altai Mountain Natural Plague Focus

Problems of Particularly Dangerous Infections, 2010
Long-term dynamics of epizootic activity (1961-2009) and the abundance (1980-2009) of Mongolian pika - the main agent carrier - was traced in Altai mountain plague natural focus. Cyclic fluctuations of Mongolian pika abundance with near eight-year period are observed on the background of its long-term directional rise.
V. M. Korzun, E. V. Chipanin, T. I. Innokent'eva, E. P. Mikhailov, A. V. Denisov   +4 more
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How Competitive Is Myanmar's Rice Sector? A Comparison of Production Costs and Efficiency

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper analyzes the cost competitiveness of rice production in Myanmar by examining production costs, cost efficiency, and the potential effect of improving cost efficiency on the country's global competitiveness. To achieve this, we conduct a comparative analysis of production costs among major rice‐producing countries and estimate the ...
Nandar Aye Chan, Orkhan Sariyev, Mohammad Ariful Islam, Manfred Zeller   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Draft Genome Sequences of Six Yersinia pestis Strains Isolated from a Natural Plague Focus in Mongolia. [PDF]

Microbiol Resour Announc, 2020
Wang J, Tsogbadrakh N, Qin J, Yun H, Ganbold D, Zhao G, Cui Y, Zhang S.   +7 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Environmental valuation, ecosystem services and aquatic species [PDF]

, 2007
The thesis consists of an introduction and four articles that can be read independently of each other. The common topic is environmental valuation and cost-benefit analysis.
Kataria, Mitesh
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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