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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

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

Exploring Children’s Rights through a Global Literacy Community in the Land of Enchantment

WOW Stories, 2022
The members of the Global Literacy Community of the Land of Enchantment share stories of their journeys in this vignette as each member use global literature to discuss the theme of children's rights as a central focus to the literacy community. Children’
Diana Botello, Amber Gordon, Melody Magor-Begay, Yoo Kyung Sung   +3 more
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The Role of Certifications in Improving Household Food Security Among Peruvian Farmers

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Achieving global food security requires sustainable transformations in agri‐food systems. Voluntary Sustainability Standards (VSS) such as Organic and Fairtrade aim to internalize certain social and environmental costs while promoting more equitable value distribution, improved market access, and sustainable production practices.
Lisa‐Marie Schulte, Awudu Abdulai
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

Blood-brain barrier disruption measured by albumin index correlates with inflammatory fluid biomarkers

Cerebral Circulation - Cognition and Behavior
Introduction: The blood-brain barrier (BBB) is important in vascular cognitive impairment dementia (VCID) and Alzheimer's disease (AD). There are two methods uto measures BBB permeability: 1) the ratio of the concentration of albumin in blood to that in ...
Laura Hillmer, Erik Erhardt, Arvind Caprihan, John Adair, Janice Knoefel, Jillian Prestopnik, Jeffrey Thompson, Sasha Hobson, Gary Rosenberg   +8 more
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Polymerase Chain Reaction. Perturbation Theory and Machine Learning Artificial Intelligence‐Experimental Microbiome Analysis: Applications to Ancient DNA and Tree Soil Metagenomics Cases of Study

Advanced Intelligent Systems, EarlyView.
The polymerase chain reaction (PCR).Perturbation Theory and Machine Learning framework integrates perturbation theory and machine learning to classify genetic sequences, distinguishing ancient DNA from modern controls and predicting tree health from soil metagenomic data.
Jose L. Rodriguez, Estefania Ascencio, Jose M. Ageitos, Lucia Feijoo, Shan He, Amirreza Daghighi, Gerardo M. Casanola‐Martin, Cristian R. Munteanu, Santiago Rodriguez Yañez, Alejandro Pazos, Harbil Bediaga, Brenda Durand Ordiales, Raquel Esteban, Ana‐Maria Heres, Jorge Curiel Yuste, Lur Epelde, Bakhtiyor Rasulev, Tomas Gonzalez, Sonia Arrasate, Humberto González‐Diaz   +19 more
wiley   +1 more source

Laboratory Personnel Gender and Cold Pressor Apparatus Affect Subjective Pain Reports

Pain Research and Management, 2014
BACKGROUND: There is no standardized method for cold pressor pain tasks across experiments. Temperature, apparatus and aspects of experimenters vary widely among studies.
Jacob M Vigil, Lauren N Rowell, Joe Alcock, Randy Maestes   +3 more
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Causal analysis of trade loss from pathogens: A global study of foot and mouth disease impacts on meat exports

American Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract Our general interest is in global trade loss from livestock pathogens, specifically exports. We adopt a causal inference approach that considers animal disease outbreaks over time as non‐staggered binary treatments with the potential for switching in (infection) and out of treatment (recovery) within the sample period. The outcome evolution of
Mohammad Maksudur Rahman, Thomas L. Marsh   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Crystals as Rockets: Modulation of the Salient Temperature in Cocrystals by Solvent Mixture Composition

Angewandte Chemie, EarlyView.
Compositionally engineered mixed solvated cocrystals enable modulation of thermosalient actuation. Guest ratio controls thermosalient temperature and propulsion intensity, providing a tunable platform for designing crystalline systems that exhibit stimuli‐responsive mechanical motion.
Ernesto A. Hernández‐Morales, Dayra Barreto‐Hernández, Dazaet Galicia‐Badillo, Rubén A. Toscano, M. Elena García‐Aguilera, Braulio Rodríguez‐Molina   +5 more
wiley   +2 more sources