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How Competitive Is Myanmar's Rice Sector? A Comparison of Production Costs and Efficiency

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper analyzes the cost competitiveness of rice production in Myanmar by examining production costs, cost efficiency, and the potential effect of improving cost efficiency on the country's global competitiveness. To achieve this, we conduct a comparative analysis of production costs among major rice‐producing countries and estimate the ...
Nandar Aye Chan, Orkhan Sariyev, Mohammad Ariful Islam, Manfred Zeller   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The transcriptome reveals the potential mechanism of 20E terminating diapause in cotton bollworm, Helicoverpa armigera

BMC Genomics
Background Diapause is a crucial adaptive strategy employed across numerous insect species, endowing them to survive in unfavorable environments. Helicoverpa armigera, one of the most destructive pests globally, undergoes diapause in the pupa stage ...
Zhaohong Ni, Yan Li, Shunchao Xia, Zhaolang Teng, Jianjun Guo, Jing Liao, Haiyin Li   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Florida Crop/Pest Management Profile: Lettuce

, 1969
Mark A. Mossler, Esther Dunn
openalex   +2 more sources

Agrobiodiversity in Pest Management [PDF]

, 2008
Lenné, Jillian M., Ortiz, Rodomiro
openaire   +2 more sources

Drivers of Farmers' Contract Compliance Behavior: Evidence From a Case Study of Dangote Tomato Processing Plant in Northern Nigeria

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
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, Sanzidur Rahman, Giacomo Zanello   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Florida Crop/Pest Management Profile: Mamey Sapote and Sapodilla

, 1969
Mark A. Mossler, O. Norman Nesheim
openalex   +2 more sources

Apple Pest Management: A Cost Analysis of Alternative Practices [PDF]

, 1983
Daniel Rossi, Pritam S. Dhillon, Laura Hoffman   +2 more
openalex   +1 more source

Agricultural Diversification at the Margin. Strategies and Determinants in Italian Mountain and Remote Areas

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
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, Francesco Pagliacci, Paola Gatto   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Population genetic analyses highlight an eastward dispersal of Puccinia striiformis f. sp. tritici from the Shaanxi province to the North China Plain

Phytopathology Research
Wheat stripe rust, caused by Puccinia striiformis f. sp. tritici (Pst), is a common airborne wheat disease. The frequent occurrence at a large scale in China has caused significant yield losses and poses a considerable threat to food security.
Congying Zhou, Xuan Lv, Xinlei Qi, Ahsan Abdullah, Qiuyu Sun, Mingliang Ding, Yingwen Bai, Ziqian Yang, Zhifang Wang, Zhanhong Ma   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Traceability of Agri‐Food Products: The Key to Conscious Trade

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
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, Fernanda Aparecida Silva, Michelle Márcia Viana Martins, Marcelo José Braga Nonnenberg, Ruan da Silva Vianna, Carla Cristina Passos Cruz   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source