Traditional Versus Improved Varieties of Seed: Is There a Trade‐Off Between Productivity and Risk?
ABSTRACT We examine how the choice of seed technology—between traditional and improved varieties—impacts crop revenue and the cost of risk in a setting characterized by high uncertainty. The methodological approach combines computation of crop revenue and cost of risk based on moment‐based approximation of a stochastic production function, with a ...
Mintewab Bezabih+4 more
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Effect of Nitrophos Fertilizer on Pollinator Dynamics and Onion Seed Yield. [PDF]
Bukhari SF+3 more
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Association of impaired olfactory identification with prevalent mild cognitive impairment and regional brain atrophy: the Hisayama Study [PDF]
Aim To investigate the association of olfactory identification ability with both the prevalence of mild cognitive impairment (MCI) and regional brain atrophy in a community‐dwelling older population. Methods A total of 1293 participants without dementia aged 65 years or older underwent a Japanese version of the 4‐Item Pocket Smell Test, an assessment ...
Nakazawa T+5 more
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Public Patterns in Private Writing: Computational Insights into Russophone Diaries
Abstract Diaries seem to contain almost anything; how could it be otherwise, given the diversity of their authors, the variety of contexts in which they are authored, and the range of reasons for authoring them? But examining diaries en masse, using computationally assisted reading, discloses large‐scale commonalities obscured by the local variance ...
Tatyana Gershkovich+2 more
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Characterization of flavor volatiles in raw and cooked pigmented onion (Allium cepa L) bulbs: A comparative HS-GC-IMS fingerprinting study. [PDF]
Jin W+6 more
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Optimized Nursery for Indoor Onion Nourishment (ONION)
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When Everything Old Was New Again: Reclaiming Ethnonational Tradition in Post‐Soviet Buryatia
Abstract Why greet your family in Buryat rather than Russian? What does it matter how many times you fold the dough of a meat dumpling? How should one celebrate a holiday? In early twenty‐first‐century Buryatia, the Buryat Buddhist New Year, Sagaalgan, emerged as an important domain within which such small practices were reified as expressive of Buryat
Kathryn E. Graber
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Understanding the defense mechanism of Allium plants through the onion isoallicin-omics study. [PDF]
Cho H+9 more
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Abstract We investigated the effects of resistance exercise (RE), hydrolysed collagen (HC) ingestion and circulating oestrogen concentration on collagen synthesis in a naturally menstruating female CrossFit athlete. In a double‐blind, randomised cross‐over design, the participant (36 years; height 1.61 m; mass 82.6 kg) consumed 0 or 30 g HC prior to ...
Joonsung Lee+8 more
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Elemental Profiling and Safety Assessment of Four Spice Vegetables: Insights into Nutritional and Toxicological Implications. [PDF]
Jeong JY+4 more
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