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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 +3 more
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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 +2 more
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Angewandte Chemie, Volume 137, Issue 30, July 21, 2025.Structural interpretation and molecular dynamics simulations reveal how molecular moieties and interaction networks influence the π–π stacking structures and conformational states of lignin during dissolution and aggregation: laterally shifted in deep eutectic solvents, offset‐stacked in tetrahydrofuran, and stretched in dimethyl sulfoxide.
Xin Yue +11 more
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Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The cocoa‐chocolate value chain faces significant environmental and social challenges, driving firms to adopt sustainability strategies ranging from individual practices to third‐party certifications. This study investigates the factors associated with these strategies by analyzing 304 cocoa‐chocolate companies using firm‐level data from the ...
Stella Marschner +3 more
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An Atomically Dispersed Photocatalyst for Undirected para‐Selective C─H Bond Functionalizations
Angewandte Chemie, EarlyView.This study presents an atomically dispersed recyclable heterogeneous photocatalytic method for para‐selective trifluoromethylation of electron‐deficient arenes without directing groups. Unlike previous substrate‐dependent approaches, this recyclable, atomically dispersed photocatalyst enables scalable synthesis of bioactive trifluoromethylated ...
Suman Pradhan +16 more
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Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study sets out to investigate the prospects for raising oil palm output in sub‐Saharan Africa, particularly Ghana, without further expansion of cropland. Given global concerns about oil palm's role in deforestation and land use change, the focus is on enhancing productivity on existing farmlands.
Jacob Asravor +3 more
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Research progress on the synthesis of phenylurea derived plant growth regulators
Advanced AgrochemPlant growth regulators (PGRs) are chemical substances that imitate the functions of phytohormones to enhance the crop yield and the harvest process. Phenylurea-derived plant growth regulators are known for their excellent efficacy in promoting fruit ...
Dongmei Chen +4 more
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Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study advances the literature on sustainable urban agriculture and alternative sustainable food production systems, which have gained momentum due to the need to strengthen regional food supply chains and meet the growing urban demand for fresh food. Indoor agriculture (IA) holds promise for year‐round cultivation of fresh produce even in
Joseph Seong +2 more
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Occupational Disease in California Attributed to Pesticides and Agricultural Chemicals, 1959 [PDF]
, 1961 J. M. Barnes
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Health effects and pesticide perception as determinants of pesticide use : evidence from Bangladesh [PDF]
In a recent survey of 820 Boro (winter rice), potato, bean, eggplant, cabbage, sugarcane, and mango farmers in Bangladesh, over 47 percent of farmers were found to be overusing pesticides.
Dasgupta, Susmita +2 more
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