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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

Quantitative Analysis of Some Insecticide Residues Using Quechers Methodology on Pepper (Capsicum annuum) Fruits Under Greenhouse Conditions [PDF]

Journal of Plant Protection and Pathology
The residual levels and degradation behavior of some insecticides (imidacloprid, acetamiprid, clothianidin, pymetrozine, pyriproxyfen, azadirachtin, and spinetoram) in pepper (Capsicum annuum) fruits under greenhouse conditions were determined.
Rehab Khalil, F. Shaheen, A. Abd-El Hady, A. Saleh   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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

FAO Code : missing ingredients; prior informed consent in the International Code of Conduct on the Distribution and Use of Pesticides; final report, Oct. 1989

, 1989
Prepared for PAN InternationalFrench version available in IDRC Digital Library under the title: Code FAO; composants ...
Pesticides Trust
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Pesticide Flow Analysis to Assess Human Exposure in Greenhouse Flower Production in Colombia [PDF]

, 2013
Human exposure assessment tools represent a means for understanding human exposure to pesticides in agricultural activities and managing possible health risks.
Camilo Lesmes-fabian, Binder, Claudia R., Claudia Binder, Lesmes-Fabian, Camilo, Claudia R. Binder   +4 more
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Charting the Path to Increased Oil Palm Output in Ghana Beyond Area Expansion: Technology or Managerial Capacity — Which Leads the Way?

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, Francis Tsiboe, Ayobami Adetoyinbo, Jacob Ankamah   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effects of developed thyme and oregano essential oil formulations on Monilinia laxa and Monilinia fructicola [PDF]

Pesticidi i Fitomedicina, 2020
Essential oils have been well-known for their antimicrobial properties for a very long time. Some of them have been effectively used in human medicine for decades.
Tanović Brankica, Hrustić Jovana, Mihajlović Milica, Grahovac Mila, Stevanović Marija, Gašić Slavica   +5 more
doaj  

Code FAO : composants absents; information et consentement préalables (ICP) dans le Code international de conduite pour la distribution et l'utilisation des pesticides; rapport final, oct. 1989

, 1989
Préparé pour PAN InternationalLa Version anglaise disponible dans la Bibliothèque numérique du CRDI sous le titre: FAO Code; missing ...
Pesticides Trust
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The role of storm flows in concentration of pesticides associated with particulate and dissolved fractions as a threat to aquatic ecosystems - Case study: the agricultural watershed of Save river (Southwest of France) [PDF]

, 2011
Measurement of the fluxes of pesticides was carried out for a year, ending in March 2009, in the Save catchment, in the vicinity of Toulouse. The hydrograph separation technique was used to evaluate the respective contribution of stormflow and baseflow ...
Taghavi, Lobat, Probst, Jean-Luc, Taghavi L., Probst J.-L., G. Merlina, L. Taghavi, Merlina, Georges, Merlina G., J.-L. Probst   +8 more
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Farmers’ Protests in Germany: Media Coverage and Types of Bias

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The German farmers’ protests of 2024 sparked widespread media coverage and public debate. Yet, media coverage was not always positive, reflecting the media's attention‐seeking and selective focus. Occurrences of farmers blocking media outlets reflected distrust in how their concerns were portrayed.
Felix Schlichte, Doris Läpple
wiley   +1 more source