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Regulatory Issues in Biosecurity [PDF]
The management of biosecurity risks (risks to the production sector, to indigenous biodiversity, and to public health) involves the exercise of extensive regulatory powers both at the border and within New Zealand.
Chris Pinfield
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Pest-Net: Hierarchical Scaled Dot-Product Attention for Insect Pest Detection
Abstract Timely and precise insect pest detection is critical in areas with high agricultural intensity and climates that favor continuous pest activity. Traditional pest identification methods, such as manual inspection or expert guided analysis, are labor intensive and time consuming.
Vu Thinh Doan +4 more
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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 +2 more
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The Delottococcus aberiae is a mealybug pest known as Cotonet de les Valls in the province of Castellón (Spain). This tiny insect is causing large economic losses in the Spanish agricultural sector, especially in the citrus industry.
Fàtima Della Bellver +7 more
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The Bitter Taste of Brazil's Temporary Import Ban on Robusta Coffee
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 +2 more
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Crop Pest Target Detection Algorithm in Complex Scenes:YOLOv8-Extend
ObjectiveIt is of great significance to improve the efficiency and accuracy of crop pest detection in complex natural environments, and to change the current reliance on expert manual identification in the agricultural production process.
ZHANG Ronghua, BAI Xue, FAN Jiangchuan
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ABSTRACT Contract farming is a viable strategy agribusinesses rely on to strengthen coordination across actors in the value chain. However, low contract compliance remains a significant setback to agribusinesses' contract performance in low‐ and middle‐income country context.
Umar Shehu Umar +2 more
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ABSTRACT This paper explores the convergence in on‐farm diversification strategies of agricultural holdings, between remote areas and more central ones. Using Italian farm‐level data, we explore the determinants of diversification strategies across farms.
Gianluca Grilli +2 more
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Traceability of Agri‐Food Products: The Key to Conscious Trade
ABSTRACT Globalization and growing concerns about sustainability have led to improvements in product traceability, quality, and sustainability. Traceability contributes to environmental protection and supports sustainable development by fostering transparency in agricultural practices and encouraging the responsible use of resources.
Scarlett Queen Almeida Bispo +5 more
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A methodology for multi-actor evaluation of the impact of eCare services [PDF]
Colle, Didier +5 more
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