Evaluation of Human Settlement Environment and Identification of Development Barriers Based on the Ecological Niche Theory: A Case Study of Northern Shaanxi, China. [PDF]
Zhang Z, Fang B, Li X, Wang Y.
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Strategic Planning - Niche Marketing in the Agriculture Industry [PDF]
The purpose of the research is to improve our understanding of the adaptation process in agriculture at the farm level and the influence through the value chain. The research identified critical managerial decision areas in the strategic planning process
Cuthbert, Ronald
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Niche theory-based modeling of assembly processes of viral communities in bats. [PDF]
Nieto-Rabiela F +3 more
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Niche Theory and Percid Community Structure
The Hutchinsonian definition of niche is conceptually attractive, but lacks a quantitative, operational basis for analysis. Fry's autecological theories remedy the deficiency by permitting the use of metabolic units of measure that are observable ...
R. A. Ryder, S. R. Kerr
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Grassroots innovations in community-led housing in England: the role and evolution of intermediaries
The paper aims to take forward recent research concerning the development of grassroots innovations and sustainability transitions in housing. We introduce and empirically assess a multi-level, process-oriented framework informed by strategic niche ...
Richard Lang +2 more
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SEGMENTATION AND DIFFERENTIATION OF AGRI-FOOD NICHE MARKETS: EXAMPLES FROM THE LITERATURE [PDF]
Niche marketing has recently received a great deal of attention in the agri-food trade press and in academic circles as a legitimate strategy for small- and medium-sized agri-food firms.
Phillips, Jon C. +1 more
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Ecological niche modelling and nDNA sequencing support a new, morphologically cryptic beetle species unveiled by DNA barcoding. [PDF]
DNA sequencing techniques used to estimate biodiversity, such as DNA barcoding, may reveal cryptic species. However, disagreements between barcoding and morphological data have already led to controversy.
Hendrich, Lars +12 more
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From social learning to culture : mathematical and computational models of cultural evolution [PDF]
Humans are unique in the extent and complexity of their cultures. As a species, we generate extensive knowledge and innumerable norms, attitudes, traditions, skills, beliefs and technologies that we share with those around us through teaching, imitation ...
Fogarty, Laurel
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The Niche-Energy-Time triadic synergy hypothesis (NET Hypothesis): A unified explanatory framework for determinants of species diversity [PDF]
The geographical patterning of species diversity, most famously the latitudinal gradient, one of the oldest and most celebrated patterns in ecology, still lacks a unified mechanistic explanation.
WenJun Zhang
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This article explores the potential value of affective niche theory for understanding how media-induced emotions, especially those related to the cinema, extend beyond the body of the human organism and are thus to varying degrees scaffolded by ...
Steffen Hven
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