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Sustainability Strategies in the Cocoa‐Chocolate Value Chain: An Analysis Using Stakeholder Theory, Global Value Chain Theory, and Resource Dependence Theory

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The cocoa‐chocolate value chain faces significant environmental and social challenges, driving firms to adopt sustainability strategies ranging from individual practices to third‐party certifications. This study investigates the factors associated with these strategies by analyzing 304 cocoa‐chocolate companies using firm‐level data from the ...
Stella Marschner   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Soil management in relation to training system in a steep vineyard

open access: yesOENO One, 2004
In the North-West Italy, close spaced and low trunk vines are vertically trellised and Guyot pruned. In these conditions the permanent grass cover may compete with grapevine leaves and clusters for air and light, and with grapevine roots for water and ...
Giuliana Gay   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Weed problems and possibilities for their control in salix for biomass [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Salix is a dedicated arable bioenergy crop that is presently grown on 12,000 ha in Sweden. It has probably the best environmental profile among the arable bioenergy crops grown in Sweden partly because neither fungicides nor insecticides are used in the ...
Albertsson, Johannes
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Impact of Sustainable Agricultural Practices on Labor Use Among Rice Farmers in the Mekong Delta of Vietnam

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The Mekong Delta (MKD), Vietnam has achieved high rice productivity through rapid intensification. However, this progress has led to environmental degradation and adverse economic and health effects. To mitigate these challenges, sustainable agricultural practices (SAPs) have been promoted.
Nguyen Thi Thu Hien   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Integrating Use of Organic Soil Amendments and Weed Management

open access: yesEDIS, 2023
The article decribes the results from an ongoing large field experiment in southwest Florida where we study the effects of organic amendments (compost, humic/fulvic acids) and weed mangement using three different herbicides (glyphosate, glufosinate ...
Ute Albrecht   +3 more
doaj  

Comparative review of the effects of organic farming on biodiversity (OF0149) [PDF]

open access: yes, 1998
This is the final report of Defra project OF0149 1. The report reviews the impact of different farming regimes and makes a comparative study of their influence on the biodiversity of arable farmland. 2. Within this review, the evaluation of impacts
Brown, R. W.   +2 more
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Advances in 3D Printing Technologies for Fabricating Magnetic Soft Microrobots

open access: yesAdvanced Intelligent Systems, EarlyView.
This paper gives an in‐depth synopsis of various additive manufacturing technologies used to fabricate magnetic soft microrobots. The review covers the basics behind magnetism and the materials used. It then dives into three‐dimensional printing technologies including extrusion, photopolymerization, jetting, etc.
Kaitlyn Clancy   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Discovering a Herbicide Terminator: The Role of Metals in Eliminating Glyphosate by Metal-Organic Frameworks [PDF]

open access: green, 2023
Kyriakos C. Stylianou   +12 more
openalex   +1 more source

Hop Weed Management Trial [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
As the acreage of hops continues to grow in the northeast, there is increasing need for regionally specific agronomic information. The majority of hop production and research is conducted in the Pacific Northwest, a region that has a much drier climate ...
Calderwood, Lily   +8 more
core   +1 more source

Quantitative Analysis of Fluorescent Sensor Arrays

open access: yesAnalysis &Sensing, EarlyView.
Fluorescent sensor arrays have great potential for the quantification of analytes in complex systems. Herein, statistical multivariate techniques and deep learning models to provide quantitative information from such arrays are reviewed. Fluorescent sensor arrays address the limitations of a single sensor by leveraging multiple sensing elements to ...
Karandeep Grover   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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