Does Contract Farming Reduce Pesticide Use? Panel Data Evidence From Smallholder Farmers in China
Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The inappropriate and excessive use of pesticides poses a major threat to human and ecosystem health in the agri‐food sector. While existing studies have examined the potential of contract farming to address this issue, most have focused on large‐scale farms and relied on small or transactional datasets, often leaving the role of crop‐specific
Zhihui Liang, Shan Jin, Matthew Gorton
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Global inequitable distribution of seminal studies of chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting. [PDF]
Support Care CancerChai GW +5 more
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Food Security Strategy, Macroeconomic Dynamics and Food Import Sensitivity in Qatar
Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Qatar has limited agricultural land and water resources and therefore remains highly dependent on food imports. This structural dependency makes Qatar vulnerable to external shocks such as the recent Gulf crisis, threatening food security and disrupting global supply chains. In response to previous shocks, Qatar started implementing a National
Hansini Ranjan +5 more
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Knowledge, Attitude, and Practice Toward Stroke Prevention and Associated Factors Among Hypertensive Patients Attending at Debre Markos and Felege Hiwot Comprehensive Specialized Hospitals, Northwest Ethiopia. [PDF]
Neurol Res IntTsega W +3 more
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Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.In this multicenter prospective study of 158 working‐age patients undergoing curative‐intent surgery for gastric or esophageal cancer, 78.5% were working at 18 months. Postoperative appetite loss, financial difficulties, and ≥ 10% weight loss at 6 months were associated with non‐working status.
Kentaro Goto +18 more
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A Multidimensional Perspective on Network Conditions in Telesurgery
Advanced Intelligent Systems, EarlyView.A multidimensional framework systematically evaluates how combined network impairments influence telesurgical performance. By jointly analyzing latency, jitter, bandwidth, and packet loss, the proposed methodology identifies relevant network condition parameters and their interactions, supporting the design of reliable and safe telesurgical systems ...
Florian Heemeyer +4 more
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Using evidence briefs to support future implementation planning: the case of early fibrinolysis for myocardial infarction and rehabilitation for the amputee patient in Colombia. [PDF]
Health Res Policy SystVélez M +11 more
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The Dynamics of Low Income and Persistent Poverty Among U.S. Families
, 2007 Are those in poverty likely to remain there or can they move out of this situation without help from other sources? Our understanding of those in or near poverty is primarily based upon the analysis of either annual income or the income distribution from
Hisnanick, John J.
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American Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.Abstract Germany's Renewable Energy Sources Act (REA), enacted in 2000 and subsequently amended, subsidized national renewable energy production with fixed feed‐in tariffs for renewable energy sources (RE) from wind, solar, and biogas. Empirical studies suggest that the policy was creating windfall effects for landowners and attribute farmland use ...
Lars Isenhardt +6 more
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Mapping the landscape of early childhood development services: a global scoping review. [PDF]
BMJ OpenAmir-Behghadami M +5 more
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