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Sanitary-educational activities as an effective method of nonspecific plague prevention in the natural plague focus in the kosh-agach district of the Republic of Altai

Health Risk Analysis
The Altai Mountains are an area of ecological tourism with high potential for further development. At the same time, intensive epizootics of plague are typical for the region including those registered in close proximity to settlements and shepherds’ camps raising likelihood of potential contacts between people and plague vectors and carriers ...
S.V. Balakhonov, E.S. Kulikova, A.I. Mishchenko, V.M. Korzun, A.V. Rogaleva, S.M. Lyashenko, A.A. Itashev, S.L. Sarikova, N.B. Kalybayeva   +8 more
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Ecologically-Based Management of Rodent Pests [PDF]

Farm Management,
Anonymous, Hinds, Lyn A., Leirs, Herwig, Zhang, Zhi-Bin   +3 more
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Agricultural Diversification at the Margin. Strategies and Determinants in Italian Mountain and Remote Areas

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper explores the convergence in on‐farm diversification strategies of agricultural holdings, between remote areas and more central ones. Using Italian farm‐level data, we explore the determinants of diversification strategies across farms.
Gianluca Grilli, Francesco Pagliacci, Paola Gatto   +2 more
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[The population variability of Yersinia pestis in soil samples from the natural focus of plague].

Zhurnal mikrobiologii, epidemiologii i immunobiologii, 2006
Three Y. pestis strains were found to exist in the experimental soil ecosystem at a temperature of 4 degrees - 8 degrees C for a longer period (10 months, the term of observation) than at room temperature (3.5 months). Y. pestis population structure was characterized by relative stability in strains of the subspecies altaica and heterogeneity in the ...
N V, Breneva, A S, Maramovich, V T, Klimov   +2 more
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Traceability of Agri‐Food Products: The Key to Conscious Trade

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Globalization and growing concerns about sustainability have led to improvements in product traceability, quality, and sustainability. Traceability contributes to environmental protection and supports sustainable development by fostering transparency in agricultural practices and encouraging the responsible use of resources.
Scarlett Queen Almeida Bispo, Fernanda Aparecida Silva, Michelle Márcia Viana Martins, Marcelo José Braga Nonnenberg, Ruan da Silva Vianna, Carla Cristina Passos Cruz   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Determinants of Knowledge and Usage of Generative Artificial Intelligence in Agricultural Extension: Evidence From Tennessee Extension Personnel

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper examines the determinants of generative AI (GenAI) knowledge and usage among agricultural extension professionals. Drawing on survey data from agricultural extension personnel in Tennessee, we employ regression analyses and latent Dirichlet allocation (LDA) for topic modeling of open‐ended responses to study the knowledge and usage ...
Abdelaziz Lawani, Jason de Koff, James Muriuki, Anna‐Liisa Ihuhwa   +3 more
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Some Weather and Climatic Factors of the Inter-Epizootic Period in the Central-Caucasian High Mountain Natural Focus of Plague

Проблемы особо опасных инфекций
The aim of the work was to determine the relationship between the existing weather and climatic conditions and the inter-epizootic period in the Central-Caucasian high mountain natural focus of plague.
V. M. Dubyansky, E. V. Gerasimenko, E. S. Kotenev   +2 more
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Regional Differences in U.S. Consumer Preferences for Native Woody Shrubs With Varying Aesthetic Characteristics

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Native plants offer a variety of aesthetic (e.g., fall colour, fruit, flowers) and functional benefits (e.g., pollinator friendly, wildlife friendly, water management). How these benefits influence consumer choice and perceived value of native versus introduced plants is not well understood.
Alicia Rihn, Ariana P. Torres, Sue Barton, Bridget K. Behe   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Alternative Policy Designs to Help Farmers Select Profitable Conservation Practices

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Voluntary private carbon initiatives (VPCIs) promote the implementation of agricultural conservation practices that mitigate emissions of greenhouse gases (GHGs) via financial incentives to participating farmers. Simultaneously, an array of public policies supports the adoption of conservation practices through technical and financial ...
Oranuch Wongpiyabovorn, Alejandro Plastina   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Public Funding of Health Care: A Brief Historical Overview of Principles, Practices, and Motives

, 2007
Nationally sponsored programs designed to fund health care for the general public are largely a twentieth century phenomenon. Yet a long glance backward at the medical and public health history of Western civilization, extending from the ancient Greeks ...
Carrick, Paul
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