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Agricultural Economics, Volume 54, Issue 1, Page 5-22, January 2023., 2023 Abstract Zinc deficiency is a severe public health problem in Bangladesh. We examine the effects of nutritional information on rural consumers’ willingness‐to‐pay (WTP) for two ways to increase zinc intake through rice, the main staple crop–low‐milling that gives rice grains a distinctive light brown color (a visible trait) and sets it apart from the ...
Caitlin L. Herrington +6 more
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THE SALT-TOLERANT RICE SELECTION SUITABLE FOR SALINE WASTE WATERIRRIGATION IN ERGENE BASIN
Trakya University Journal of Natural Sciences, 2012 The aim of this study is to use morphological and physiological parameters to select both salt tolerant and high yielding rice cultivars convenient for growth in the salinity conditions of the Ergene Basin.
Mehmet Aybeke, Hande Demi̇ral
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Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Africa's cultural and colonial heritage has profoundly segmented rice markets. Whereas in ancient centers of rice domestication, consumers maintained preferences for local rice consistent with their cultural heritage, preferences have shifted toward imported Asian rice in coastal areas around seaports, due to prior exposure to colonial import ...
Kofi Britwum, Matty Demont
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Jurnal Social Economic of Agriculture, 2019 Manis Raya village is one of the villages in the subdistrict of Sepauk having production of Oryza Nivara is large enough. The size of the production Oryza Nevara does not yet guarantee a high income are accepted by farmers.
MASTORDIANTO, ADI SUYATNO, MASWADI
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Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The Cordillera Administrative Region in the Philippines is home to terraced rice embedded in centuries of cultural heritage. However, weak market incentives threaten sustained production, jeopardizing indigenous communities' cultural heritage and the in situ biodiversity of rice genetic resources.
Kofi Britwum, Matty Demont
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Angewandte Chemie International Edition, Accepted Article.Global demand to reduce polymer waste and microplastics pollution has increased in recent years, prompting further research, development, and wider use of biodegradable and biobased polymers (BBPs). BBPs have emerged as promising alternatives to conventional plastics, with the potential to mitigate the environmental burdens of persistent plastic waste.
Sara T. R. Velasquez +5 more
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Scientia Agricola, 2004 Although silicon is not an essential nutrient, its application is beneficial for plant growth and development. To evaluate silicon sources in relation to agronomic efficiency and economic viability in rice crops (Oryza sativa L.), a greenhouse experiment
Hamilton Seron Pereira +3 more
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ChemBioChem, Accepted Article.Leishmaniasis, a vector borne neglected tropical disease, caused by the protozoan parasite Leishmania, is a major global public health challenge with millions of new cases annually. Treatment of leishmaniasis is difficult for many reasons including a multiple life‐cycle stages, involving both an infective insect vector form, the promastigote, and a ...
Jaime A. Isern +7 more
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Establishment of drought screening protocols for rice under field conditions
Acta Agronómica, 2010 Protocols were established for screening rice genotypes for tolerance to water-limited conditions under field conditions. These protocols were successfully used to select the best genotypes for further experiments.
Tomoko Sakai +4 more
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Transposable element distribution, abundance and role in genome size variation in the genus
BMC Evolutionary Biology, 2007 Background The genus Oryza is composed of 10 distinct genome types, 6 diploid and 4 polyploid, and includes the world's most important food crop – rice (Oryza sativa [AA]). Genome size variation in the Oryza is more than 3-fold and ranges from 357 Mbp in
Collura Kristi +7 more
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