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Influence of Region, Harvest Year, and Variety on Stable Isotope Characterization of Xinjiang Rice From China

open access: yesAgriFood: Journal of Agricultural Products for Food, EarlyView.
Xinjiang rice isotopic differences were influenced by region, harvest year, variety, with southern rice had more positive δ13C, δ2H and δ18O values than northern. This study provides the first Xinjiang rice traceability data, aiding China's national rice database.
Menglin Zhang   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Biotechnology as an alternative to chemical pesticides: a case study of Bt cotton in China [PDF]

open access: yes
The overall goal of this study is to determine the extent by which genetically engineered (GE) crops in China can lead to reductions of pesticide use, the nature and source of the reductions, and whether or not there are any non-pecuniary externalities ...
Carl Pray   +4 more
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Guideline for the Extraction of Extracellular Vesicles From Edible Plants, Fungi and Bacteria

open access: yesAgriFood: Journal of Agricultural Products for Food, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Extracellular vesicles (EVs) have emerged as a type of bioactive component discovered in foods and exhibit excellent functions. This guideline presents a comprehensive operational guideline designed to facilitate the efficient extraction of EVs from edible plant, fungi and bacteria. Beginning with a foundational overview of EVs, this guideline
Luyuan Ni, Yue Zou, Zhenzhu Zhu
wiley   +1 more source

Who is willing to pay a premium for leafy greens produced by indoor agriculture? A comparative choice experiment with US consumers

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
Abstract Indoor agriculture (IA) presents a pathway to producing leafy greens more sustainably by strictly controlling the growing environment, increasing the efficiency of water and land resources use, reducing pesticide application, and enhancing quality characteristics.
Joseph Seong   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The effects of agricultural machinery services and land fragmentation on farmers' straw returning behavior

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
Abstract Straw returning is important for rural ecological management and sustainable agricultural development. Using farm survey data for Anhui Province, China, in 2020, we applied the double‐hurdle model to investigate the impact of agricultural machinery services and land fragmentation on farmers' straw‐returning behavior, and to explore the ...
Xin Wang, Yanping Song, Wei Huang
wiley   +1 more source

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

open access: yesAgribusiness, 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   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Safer selection and use of pesticides: Integrating risk assessment, monitoring and management of pesticides [PDF]

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Crop Production/Industries,
Anonymous   +3 more
core   +1 more source

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