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Human activity spaces and plague risks in three contrasting landscapes in Lushoto District, Tanzania
, 2014 This work originates from Research workSince 1980 plague has been a human threat in the Western Usambara Mountains in Tanzania. However, the spatial-temporal pattern of plague occurrence remains poorly understood.
Kimaro, D.N +7 more
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The Bitter Taste of Brazil's Temporary Import Ban on Robusta Coffee
Agribusiness, EarlyView.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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Plague Studies in Galveston, Texas
, 1920 Handwritten title page of photo album. "Plague Studies in Galveston, Texas 1920 Presented by Dr. Mark Boyd Tallahassee, 1947 Dr.
Boyd, Mark F.
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Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The penetration of information and communication technologies (ICTs) in farming communities is increasing the use of smartphone‐based instant messaging apps. Despite this, the reasons behind participation and the impact on farm productivity in developing countries remain unexplored.
Zafar Kurbanov +4 more
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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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JAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association, 1904 This subject involves a discussion of the early and present pandemics, cardinal features of the viability and dissemination ofBacillus pestisand the transmission of plague. HISTORICAL SKETCH. While indefinite statements regarding plague are found in the earliest writings, no definite knowledge of this disease has been found until the writings of ...
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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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The plague problem in the United States
Plague is a rodent disease which affects man, causing a high death rate. Three hundred and thirty-eight of the 520 reported cases in the United States through January 1950 have resulted in ...
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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 +2 more
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