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Beyond subsistence? The role of rural cooperatives in driving smallholder commercialization in Ethiopia

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
Abstract The transition from subsistence to market‐oriented agriculture holds the potential to boost rural economic progress and improve the well‐being of the rural poor in developing countries. Despite this potential, there is limited understanding of the key drivers for smallholder commercialization. In this study, we utilize comprehensive three‐wave
Abebayehu Girma Geffersa, Md. Monirul Islam   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

An interpretable crop leaf disease and pest identification model based on prototypical part network and contrastive learning. [PDF]

Sci Rep
Jia B, Zeng J, Zheng Z, Ge H, Song C.
europepmc   +1 more source

Molecular Characterization and Phylogenetic relationships of 7 microsporidian isolates from different Lepidopteran pests cross infecting silkworm, Bombyx mori, based on Intergenic spacer sequence analysis [PDF]

, 2015
Ganesan Bhuvaneswari, Surendra Nath B
openalex  

Are agrochemical‐free and biodiversity‐friendly attributes substitutes or complements? Evidence from a coffee choice experiment

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
Abstract Eco‐labels inform consumers about the sustainable attributes of a product, but consumer face challenges to differentiate and select for specific attributes. Certification programs are similarly challenged to incentivize adoption of sustainable practices in product supply chains when consumer ability to differentiate sustainable attributes is ...
Nicolas Gatti, Miguel I. Gómez, Ruth E. Bennett, Scott Sillett, Justine Bowe, Jie Li   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Mapping the potential of Natural Pest Control services in pan-European landscapes at 50 m resolution. [PDF]

Sci Data
Catarino R, Klinnert A, Barbosa AL, d'Andrimont R, Fellmann T, Koeble R, Paracchini ML, Terres JM, van der Velde M, Vogt P, Rega C.   +10 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Can outsourcing pest and disease control help reduce pesticide expenditure? Evidence from rice farmers

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
Abstract Outsourcing pest and disease control (PDC) has grown rapidly worldwide, especially in developing countries. Although numerous studies have investigated various advantages of outsourcing PDC, little is known about its impact on pesticide expenditure.
Pengcheng Wang, Wanglin Ma, Mengling Diao   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Importance of Landscape Composition for Pest Control and Crop Yield: A Global Quantitative Synthesis. [PDF]

Ecol Lett
Poveda K, Karp DS, Chaplin-Kramer R, Centrella M, Luttermoser T, Perez-Alvarez R, O'Rourke ME, Martin EA, Grab H.   +8 more
europepmc   +1 more source

The Bitter Taste of Brazil's Temporary Import Ban on Robusta Coffee

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Brazil, a leading Robusta coffee producer and exporter, faced a significant drought in 2016–2017, which drastically reduced production and depleted stocks. Consequently, Brazil temporarily permitted the import of one million 60‐kg bags of Robusta coffee in the spring 2017. An import ban was imposed shortly afterward due to lobbying by domestic
Hanifi Otgun, John Beghin, Fernando Maximiliano   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Appendix 8: PEST Analysis

, 2012
R. Chapman
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Farmers' Participation in Messenger‐Based Social Groups And Its Effects on Performance in Irrigated Areas of Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The penetration of information and communication technologies (ICTs) in farming communities is increasing the use of smartphone‐based instant messaging apps. Despite this, the reasons behind participation and the impact on farm productivity in developing countries remain unexplored.
Zafar Kurbanov, Abdusame Tadjiev, Nodir Djanibekov, Ajit Govind, Akmal Akramkhanov   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source