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Genetic Differences in Resistance of Scotch Pine to Eastern Pineshoot Borer [PDF]

, 2017
(excerpt) Scotch pine (Pinus sylvestris L.) is the most common plantation Christmas tree in the northeastern United States. In its large native range, covering much of Europe and Asia, this species is valued highly for timber. Its adaptability to various
Steiner, Kim
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Restoring Trust: Rebuilding the Forest Carbon Credit System Through Scientific Rigor

Biological Diversity, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT As pivotal nature‐based climate solutions (NbCS), forests are increasingly recognized for their climate mitigation potential. However, this potential is undermined by fundamental flaws in current carbon credit systems. Our analysis identifies four interconnected systemic challenges: (1) subjective additionality assessments arising from ...
Xiaoqian Che, Shaokun Li
wiley   +1 more source

Toraja Cultural Landscape: Tongkonan Vernacular Architecture and Toraja Coffee Culture

eTropic: electronic journal of studies in the tropics, 2022
Tongkonan is a style of vernacular architecture famous in Toraja, a mountainous region in Sulawesi, Indonesia. The Tongkonan traditional house is a symbol of the Toraja people, representing the ancestors and the entire cosmos of life – from birth to ...
Octaviana Sylvia Caroline Rombe, Hong Ching Goh, Zuraini Md. Ali   +2 more
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Cultivating Circularity: Harnessing Industry 4.0 and Stakeholder Engagement for a Sustainable Agrifood Future in Brazil

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study analyzed Industry 4.0 (I4.0) technology applications in agribusiness and the role of strategic stakeholders, engagement methods, and other critical aspects data sharing, confidentiality, integrity, decision‐making, and sector‐specific requirements in promoting circularity.
Simone Sehnem, Lucila M. S. Campos, Tais Provensi, Charbel Jose Chiappetta Jabbour   +3 more
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Kirramyces destructans in Australia: biosecurity threat or elusive native pathogen? [PDF]

, 2008
Kirramyces destructans was first described in 1996 from north Sumatra, Indonesia, where it caused severe leaf and shoot blight on Eucalyptus grandis in nurseries and young plantations.
Andjic, V., Burgess, T.I., Dell, B., Hardy, G.E.St.J., Wingfield, M.J.   +4 more
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Zero Deforestation Commitments and Industry 4.0 Enabling Technologies: An Analysis of Their Role in Mitigating Deforestation

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines the role of corporate zero‐deforestation commitments (ZDCs) and Industry 4.0 (I4.0) enabling technologies in mitigating deforestation. Drawing on data from 110 companies included in the Forest 500 dataset, the research explores whether sustainability commitments and digital innovation influence firms' deforestation ...
Valentina Beretta, Eugenia Parodi, Celine Buschmann   +2 more
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Identification of key flavor compounds and color substances in tea: a review

Discover Food
Owing to their excellent and distinctive flavor characteristics, consumers worldwide are attracted to tea. Tea flavor is determined by both nonvolatile and volatile constituents, which together influence overall taste and aroma.
K. G. Nelum P. Piyasena, L. S. K. Hettiarachchi   +1 more
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Abundance of Soil Arthropods under Reduced Tillage and Bagasse Mulching in a Sugarcane Plantation in Central Lampung, Indonesia

Journal of Tropical Soils, 2018
This study was aimed to show whether conservation effort through reduced tillage or mulching can promote soil zoological benefits, especially to the soil arthropods in sugarcane plantations area, Central Lampung, Indonesia. Twenty sugarcane plots of 25 m
Fransiscus Xaverius Susilo, I Gede Swibawa, Nobuhiro Kaneko, Anastasia Kristina, Muhammad Badrus Sholih, Muhamad Jaya Saputra, Fazri Firdaus, Sri Haryani, Heru Gunito, Saefudin   +9 more
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Oil palm plantations in Peninsular Malaysia: Determinants and constraints on expansion

PLoS ONE, 2019
Agricultural expansion is one of the leading causes of deforestation in the tropics and in Southeast Asia it is predominantly driven by large-scale production for international trade.
V. Shevade, T. Loboda
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Sustainability of industrial forest plantations and indigenous land rights in the Philippines : a thesis presented in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Philosophy in Resource and Environmental Planning at Massey University [PDF]

, 1999
In the Philippines, forest management two decades ago was mainly aimed at addressing the need for economic growth. There was low priority accorded to the long-term sustainability and inherent environmental functions of the country's forests as well as ...
Gonzales, Allan L
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