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[Rice Paddy Fields and Rice Straw]

open access: yes, 1980
Photograph of rice paddy fields and straw in China. The watery fields stretch across the photograph, surrounded by green grass that separate the fields.
Streng, Evelyn Fiedler
core  

Kin discrimination in plants: overview and implications for population and community ecology

open access: yesBiological Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Following the discovery of identity discrimination, particularly self and kin discrimination amongst plant competitors, research on interplant interactions has advanced significantly within plant physiology and evolutionary ecology. This review synthesizes current knowledge on how both self and kin discrimination influence plant growth ...
Akira Yamawo
wiley   +1 more source

Effects of Long-Term Soil Tillage Practices on Soil Organic C Accumulation Characteristics in Double-Cropped Rice Paddy

open access: yesLand
Unreasonable soil tillage measures have caused a sharp decline in the soil carbon (C) pool capacity of rice (Oryza sativa L.) paddy fields, have reduced soil fertility, and have threatened the safe production of rice. Based on long-term position–location
Kaikai Cheng   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Resource‐Centered Transformation Paths: The Role of Digital Transformation in Optimizing SME Resources for Sustainable Entrepreneurship

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The critical role of small and medium‐sized enterprises (SMEs) in driving economic growth through employment generation and innovation cannot go unseen, especially the efforts of small firms in promoting sustainable entrepreneurship. With more market and consumer focus on sustainability and the shift toward eco‐friendly products, SMEs can ...
Nasser Hadi Alajmi
wiley   +1 more source

A Method for Paddy Field Extraction Based on NDVI Time-Series Characteristics: A Case Study of Bishan District

open access: yesAgriculture
Rice, as one of the world’s three major staple crops, provides a food source for nearly half of the global population. Timely and accurate acquisition of rice cultivation information is crucial for optimizing spatial distribution, guiding production ...
Chenxi Yuan   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Geography of Anuradhapura showing paddy fields and water reservoirs.

open access: yes, 2014
(A)Partially dried water reservoir (Nuwara Wewa) during dry season (B) Females removing weeds in paddy fields (C) Water reservoir during the rainy season (D) Dried up reservoirs during dry season (E) Flooding in Anuradhapura (F) Paddy field during the ...
Michael A. Matthias (43888)   +7 more
core   +1 more source

Leading the Loop: Anchor‐Led Orchestration in Nascent Circular Ecosystems—A Qualitative Case Study

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The transition towards a circular economy necessitates coordinated, systemic change across value chains. Yet the role of anchor firms in initiating and orchestrating nascent circular ecosystems remains underexplored. Using an inductive, qualitative single‐case design, we analyse a German mid‐sized entrepreneurial firm, drawing on 21 interviews
Johann Felix Mader, Patrick Spieth
wiley   +1 more source

Traditional paddy field‐supported bird diversity ignored by forest‐focused protection of ecosystems in tropical China

open access: yesEcology and Evolution
Biodiversity in tropical regions is facing threats from agricultural expansion and intensification. Therefore, a promising future for local ecosystem conservation depends not only on traditional protected areas but also on well‐managed agricultural ...
Mingxia Zhang   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Business and Governance Strategies for Circular Economy Valorization of Construction Timber: A Systematic Review

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The valorization of construction and demolition timber is essential to advancing circular economy objectives but remains constrained by fragmented organizational, network, and institutional practices. For firms in the construction sector, this represents a critical strategic adaptation challenge.
Reeko Watanabe   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

SO2 Transfer Enabled by an Easy‐to‐Handle Ionic Liquid

open access: yesChemistry – A European Journal, EarlyView.
Best of both worlds: The ionic liquid [NEt3Me][Cl(SO2)n] unites the atom economy and low cost of sulfur dioxide with the safety and applicability of common surrogates, streamlining SO2 transfer to access to 3‐sulfolenes, sulfonamides, and SuFEx reagents.
Johanna S. Sturm   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

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