Results 141 to 150 of about 17,862,381 (418)
Kula: The Circulating Exchange Of Valuables In The Archipelagoes Of Eastern New Guinea
, 1920 Your use of the JSTOR database indicates your acceptance of JSTOR's Terms and Conditions of Use. A copy of JSTOR's Terms and Conditions of Use is available at http://www.jstor.org/about/terms.html, by contacting JSTOR atjstor-info@umich.edu, or by ...
B. Malinowski
semanticscholar +1 more source
Breeding and selection of taro (Colocasia esculenta) for improved disease‐resistance in Hawaiʻi
PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, Volume 5, Issue 1, Page 123-145, January 2023., 2023 Taro is a root crop with wide geographic range and high cultural significance to Indigenous peoples of Hawaiʻi and the Pacific. Taro Leaf Blight (TLB) is a worldwide disease of taro, and Hawaiian taro varieties exhibited little resistance to it. To improve TLB‐resistance, conventional breeding was conducted by hand‐pollination.
Roshan Paudel +13 more
wiley +1 more source
The invasive shrub Piper aduncum in Papua New Guinea: a review [PDF]
HARTEMINK AE. 2010. The invasive shrub Piper aduneum in Papua New Guinea: a review. Piper aduncum is a shrub native to Central America. It is found in most Central and South American countries and also in the Caribbean and southern Florida (USA). In Asia
Hartemink, A.E.
core +4 more sources
Journal of Agriculture and Rural Development in the Tropics and Subtropics, 2016 Changes in soil sulfur (S) fractions were assessed in oil palm and food garden land use systems developed on forest vegetation in humid tropical areas of Popondetta in northern Province.
Richard Alepa, Rajashekhar Rao B.K.
doaj
Sensitivity and specificity of a rapid point-of-care test for active yaws: a comparative study
The Lancet Global Health, 2014 Background: To eradicate yaws, national control programmes use the Morges strategy (initial mass treatment and biannual resurveys). The resurvey component is designed to actively detect and treat remaining yaws cases and is initiated on the basis of ...
Telek Ayove, BSc +14 more
doaj +1 more source
A Refutation of Guinea's "Understanding SAT is in P" [PDF]
arXiv, 2017 In this work, we summarize and critique the paper "Understanding SAT is in P" by Alejandro S\'anchez Guinea [arXiv:1504.00337]. The paper claims to present a polynomial-time solution for the NP-complete language 3-SAT. We show that Guinea's algorithm is flawed and does not prove 3-SAT is in P.
arxiv
Transparency or Map‐Washing? Digital Geospatial Visualisation Tools in the Palm Oil Industry
Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT We introduce the notion of map‐washing and ask whether digital geospatial visualisation (DGV) tools distort information or provide greater supply chain transparency. Map‐washing explains a process of disclosing spatial information that has little or no value to the intended users, but rather creates, conforms to or distorts a particular ...
Rory Padfield +5 more
wiley +1 more source
, 2019 The present study classifies gender systems of 20 languages in the New Guinea region, an often neglected area in typological research, according to five criteria used by Di Garbo (2014) for African languages. The results show that gender in New Guinea is diverse, although around half of the languages have two-gendered sex- based systems with semantic ...
openaire +3 more sources
What Determines Foreign Aid to Papua New Guinea? An Inter-temporal Model of Aid Allocation [PDF]
foreign aid, allocation, Papua New Guinea, time ...
Feeny, Simon
core