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A Hero's Journey to Systemic Change: Developing Expertise in Agricultural Development

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Experts in rural development and agrarian change wield considerable influence over programme design and delivery, directing resources and shaping trajectories towards the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Yet the pathways through which such expertise develops remain under‐examined. This study examines the journey to expertise among experts
Kirt Hainzer, Caitlin Finlayson, Nicholas Harrigan, Andrew McGregor, Katharine McKinnon, Van Touch, Ariane Utomo, Brian R. Cook   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Agriculture applications contribution to improve precise pest management in China. [PDF]

Sci Rep
Li H, Cheng Y, Kadzamira MATJ, Zhang F, Wan M, Zhang T, Davaasambuu U, Wang G.   +7 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Cannabis Agritourism and Local Pathways Toward Sustainable Development Goals in Northern California

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Recent acceleration in global cannabis legalization offers a new context for examining the multiscale links between agritourism, sustainability, and international policy frameworks. In this study, Responsible Tourism is used to conceptualize cannabis agritourism in Northern California's Emerald Triangle as a strategy that may advance targets ...
Susan Dupej, Hwansuk Chris Choi, Jingen Liang   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Okra disease dataset for classification and segmentation: Dataset collection, analysis and applications. [PDF]

Data Brief
Sowmiya K, Thenmozhi M.
europepmc   +1 more source

Farmers’ Preferences for Sustainable Crop Protection: An Integrated Choice and Latent Variable Approach

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study analyzes farmers' preferences for sustainable crop protection, focusing on Integrated Pest Management (IPM) practices by incorporating social‐psychological factors to capture economic and behavioral dimensions. Using data from German and Polish potato farmers, we apply an integrated choice and latent variable framework that combines
Philip K. Miriti, Fatima Lambarraa‐Lehnhardt, Stefan Sieber, Xiaohua Yu   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Nitrogen use efficiency and yield gains from <i>Stylosanthes guianensis</i> integration in upland rice: insights from a ¹⁵N-labelling study under conservation agriculture. [PDF]

Nutr Cycl Agroecosyst
Zemek O, Oberson A, Dusserre J, Scopel E, Frossard E.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Resource redeployment as an entry advantage in resource‐poor settings

Strategic Management Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Research Summary Scarcity of productive factors poses a challenge for firms entering underdeveloped regions. We theorize that incumbent firms can overcome scarcity of skilled human capital in local labor markets by redeploying workers from existing units.
Jasmina Chauvin, Carlos Inoue, Christopher Poliquin   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Sowing seeds for the future: Future time perspective and climate adaptation among farmers. [PDF]

Br J Soc Psychol
Shaffer-Morrison CD, Dillman-Hasso NH, Wilson RS.   +2 more
europepmc   +1 more source

From dusk till dawn: ecoacoustic monitoring reveals wind energy impacts on roding Eurasian woodcock Scolopax rusticola

Wildlife Biology, EarlyView.
Renewable energy is vital for reducing carbon emissions and yet its infrastructure poses challenges to biodiversity. While the impacts of wind power on bats and raptors are well‐studied, the effects on elusive species remain largely unknown. The Eurasian woodcock Scolopax rusticola, a nocturnal forest bird, performs characteristic courtship flights at ...
Jan O. Engler, Michael Bokämper, Stefan Hannabach, Manuela Merling de Chapa, Lena Daum, Kostadin B. Georgiev, Simon Thorn   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Impact of genetically modified Brinjal (Bt brinjal) on farmers' income and production in Pabna District, Bangladesh. [PDF]

GM Crops Food
Hossain MA, Hossain KK, Joshi NP.
europepmc   +1 more source