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Rice Production and Weed Suppression by Combined Application of Jellyfish Chips and Rice Bran

open access: yes, 2019
During recent years, the number of jellyfish in the waters surrounding Japan has been increasing tremendously. Not only does this have a negative impact on the environment, but it is causing serious damage to the fisheries and coastal facilities ...
Kato, Hisashi   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Advances in Chitosan Nanoparticles: A Comprehensive Review of Properties, Synthesis, Characterization, Multidisciplinary Applications, and Future Perspectives

open access: yesJournal of Applied Polymer Science, EarlyView.
This review highlights the synthesis of chitosan nanoparticles from natural sources, the thorough characterization of them, and use of microscopic and spectroscopic methods. It emphasizes that it has some indispensable properties such as being non‐toxic, antimicrobial, and capable of controlled drug release.
Mariam Sohail Mansoor   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Improving soil carbon sequestration stability in Siraitia grosvenorii farmland through co-application of rice straw and its biochar

open access: yesFrontiers in Plant Science
IntroductionSusbtantial agricultural wastes are produced globally which need urgent management policies. To explore the effective utilization of agricultural waste in enhancing soil quality and carbon sequestration capacity, straw and its biochar can be ...
Xuehui Liu   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

PROFIT EFFICIENCY AMONG BANGLADESHI RICE FARMERS

open access: yes
Production inefficiency is usually analysed by its two components - technical efficiency and allocative efficiency. In this study we provide a direct measure of production efficiency of the Bangladeshi rice farmers using a stochastic profit frontier and ...
Rahman, Sanzidur
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From Interferon Signature to the Clinical Landscape: Type I Interferonopathies

open access: yesArthritis &Rheumatology, Accepted Article.
Background Type I interferonopathies are heterogeneous diseases driven by dysregulated IFN‐I signaling. Diagnosis is challenging due to clinical/molecular variability and the need for IFN‐I quantification. Objective To characterize the clinical, immunological, genetic, molecular profiles of patients with suspected enhanced IFN‐I signaling, and assess ...
Ismail Yaz   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Role of Golden Apple Snail in Organic Rice Cultivation and Weed Management

open access: yes, 2005
The Golden Apple Snail (GAS), Pomacea canaliculata (Lamarck), is a major pest of rice and other aquatic crops in many Asian farms. Farmers’ first line of defense is to use non-specific chemicals for “instant” kill of GAS, without considering its effect ...
Joshi, R. C.   +3 more
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Potential contribution of biomass gasification‐based technology in energy transition: a technical review coupled with bibliometric studies

open access: yesBiofuels, Bioproducts and Biorefining, EarlyView.
Abstract Biomass gasification technology has been extensively researched around the world; however, there is a need to evaluate the current research landscape and evolutionary direction of research in the broader context of energy transition. A systematic bibliometric analysis of the Web of Science database was performed for articles that fall within ...
Olasunkanmi Opeoluwa Adeoye   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Organic Carbon, Inorganic Carbon, and Related Variables in Offshore Oil Production Areas of the Northern Gulf of Mexico

open access: yes, 1979
Paper by Charles R. Brent, Howard P. Williams, W. A. Bergin, John L.
Myers, Tommy E.   +4 more
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Extent, characteristics and policy applications of Key Biodiversity Areas

open access: yesBiological Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT A global standard for the identification of Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) was published 10 years ago to provide a unified set of criteria for identifying ‘sites of significance for the global persistence of biodiversity’. We review the initiative's origins, the KBA identification process, characteristics of the current network, threats, policy
Stuart H. M. Butchart   +57 more
wiley   +1 more source

Nutrient requirements of rainfed lowland rice in Cambodia

open access: yes, 2001
In most rainfed lowlands of Cambodia, soils used for rice cultivation are low in available nitrogen (N), phosphorus (P) and potassium (K), and have low organic matter content and low cation-exchange capacity.
Ros, C.   +4 more
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