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Is Youth's Engagement in Agribusiness an Opportunity or a Necessity? A Closer Look at the Situation in South Kivu, Eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Despite the broad focus on necessity‐ and opportunity‐driven entrepreneurship in research and policy, the entrepreneurial dichotomy within the agribusiness context has not been adequately addressed. This study contributes to closing this knowledge gap by examining youth's perceptions of agribusiness through the lens of the push‐pull motivation
Cool Dady Mangole   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Automated stomata detection in oil palm with convolutional neural network

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2021
Stomatal density is an important trait for breeding selection of drought tolerant oil palms; however, its measurement is extremely tedious. To accelerate this process, we developed an automated system.
Qi Bin Kwong   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Choice experiments on land managers' participation in environmental programs: A systematic review and meta‐analysis of estimate validity

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract Discrete choice experiments are increasingly being used to estimate land managers' willingness to accept participation in incentive‐based environmental programs. This is a specific application of discrete choice experiments: the estimation of willingness to accept for a private good (program participation) where respondents have to make trade ...
Anastasio J. Villanueva   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Map of the Honolulu Plantation Co.

open access: yes, 1939
Scale approximately 1:12,000. 1 map : hand colored ; 87 x 84 cm, on sheet 93 x 88 cm. "From U. S. Geological Survey Map with Revision. Traced by M. Kuroda - May, 1936. Revised - August, 1938." Color coded showing "Land Operated by H.P. Co.
Honolulu Plantation Company., Kuroda, M.
core   +1 more source

Transciptome profiling at early infection of Elaeis guineensis by Ganoderma boninense provides novel insights on fungal transition from biotrophic to necrotrophic phase

open access: yesBMC Plant Biology, 2018
Background Basal stem rot (BSR) caused by hemibiotroph Ganoderma boninense is a devastating disease resulting in a major loss to the oil palm industry. Since there is no physical symptom in oil palm at the early stage of G.
Mohammad Nazri Abdul Bahari   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Monitoring of maize root growth on N, P, and K fertilization using rhizotron

open access: yesJurnal Ilmiah Pertanian, 2021
Maize roots will show varying growth responses to the type of fertilizer given. The objective of this study was to determine the effect of N, P, and K fertilizers on the growth of maize roots and the function of the relationship between root dry weight ...
Fajrin Pramana Putra, Roni Ismoyojati
doaj   +1 more source

Migration – The Plantation of Ulster, 1593-1643

open access: yes
MASSOLIT Video Course In this course, Dr Ruth Canning (Liverpool Hope University) explores the Plantation of Ulster. In the first lecture, we think about how the idea for the Plantation of Ulster came about.
Canning, Ruth Anne
core   +5 more sources

FPA703: Current Issues in Agribusiness / Faculty of Plantation and Agrotechnology [PDF]

open access: yes, 2023
This course introduces the students to the current issues and concerns in plantation and agribusiness that could affect the economic growth and business cycle in our country.
UiTM, Faculty of Plantation and Agrotechnology
core  

Firm turnover under asymmetric information: Tanzania's agro‐dealer sector

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract We study firm turnover (i.e., entry and exit) and its consumer implications in a market characterized by asymmetric information. Using a three‐round census of agro‐dealers in Tanzania's Morogoro Region, we document annual firm entry and exit rates of 33% and 17%, respectively.
Alix Naugler   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Characterizing haploinsufficiency of SHELL gene to improve fruit form prediction in introgressive hybrids of oil palm

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2017
The fundamental trait in selective breeding of oil palm (Eleais guineensis Jacq.) is the shell thickness surrounding the kernel. The monogenic shell thickness is inversely correlated to mesocarp thickness, where the crude palm oil accumulates. Commercial
Chee-Keng Teh   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

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