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Examining the Impact of Row Planting on Labor Use for Sustainable Food Production Among Maize Farmers in Rural Ghana

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Smallholder farmers are reverting to traditional production methods due to the high opportunity costs and unintended consequences of new technologies. This study focuses on row planting technology, which is labor‐intensive and slow without mechanized operations.
Emmanuel Tetteh Jumpah, Habtamu Alem, Abdulai Adams, Tomáš Ratinger, Miroslava Bavorová   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Private Higher Education Transfer

Journal of College Orientation, Transition, and Retention, 2004
Derrick Manns
doaj   +1 more source

Is there a Case for Public Provision of Private Goods if Preferences are Heterogeneous? An Example with Day Care [PDF]

A strong case for public provision of certain private goods has been established for an economy in which individuals have homogeneous preferences but differ in skill levels.
Sören Blomquist, Vidar Christiansen
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Price Transmission During Promotions: A Case Study of Spanish Milk Brands

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Price promotion is the marketing tool typically used by retail brands to boost sales and gain market share. In this paper, we intend to investigate the price transmission mechanism among competitive brands in Spain when price reductions that are associated with price promotions take place.
Yasmine Bedoui, Yan Jin, José María Gil   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Reviewing Perovskite Oxide-Based Materials for the Effective Treatment of Antibiotic-Polluted Environments: Challenges, Trends, and New Insights

Surfaces
Society confronts the pressing environmental challenges posed by the pervasive presence of toxic pollutants in aquatic ecosystems. The repercussions of contaminant release extend far and wide, endangering marine life and human well-being.
Afonso Henrique da Silva Júnior, Carlos Rafael Silva de Oliveira, Tarcisio Wolff Leal, Leandro Pellenz, Selene Maria de Arruda Guelli Ulson de Souza, Antônio Augusto Ulson de Souza, António Benjamim Mapossa, Robert Kimutai Tewo, Hilary Limo Rutto, Luciano da Silva, Adriano da Silva   +10 more
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Commercialization of the land remote sensing system: An examination of mechanisms and issues [PDF]

In September 1982 the Secretary of Commerce was authorized (by Title II of H.R. 5890 of the 97th Congress) to plan and provide for the management and operation of the civil land remote sensing satellite systems, to provide for user fees, and to plan for ...
Cauley, J. K., Gaelick, C., Greenberg, J. S., Logsdon, J., Monk, T.   +4 more
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Effects of Environmental and Health Information on Willingness to Pay for Local and Organic Foods in Taiwan

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Using a lab‐in‐the‐field experiment, we investigate how providing information about food miles and pesticide residue influences willingness to pay (WTP) for potatoes among 407 shoppers in Taiwan, split between a supermarket and a farmers market.
Chiu‐Lin Huang, Edward C. Jaenicke, Martina Vecchi, Sheng‐Jang Sheu   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

OCT Retinopathy Classification via a Semi-Supervised Pseudo-Label Sub-Domain Adaptation and Fine-Tuning Method

Mathematics
Conventional OCT retinal disease classification methods primarily rely on fully supervised learning, which requires a large number of labeled images. However, sometimes the number of labeled images in a private domain is small but there exists a large ...
Zhicong Tan, Qinqin Zhang, Gongpu Lan, Jingjiang Xu, Chubin Ou, Lin An, Jia Qin, Yanping Huang   +7 more
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TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER FROM THE UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA ESTIMATING THE ECONOMIC IMPACT [PDF]

There is strong synergy among research, education, technology development and technology transfer. Examples of successful public-private technology transfer linkage institutions are provided.
Ruttan, Vernon W.
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Optimality of private quantum channels

, 2007
We addressed the question of optimality of private quantum channels. We have shown that the Shannon entropy of the classical key necessary to securely transfer the quantum information is lower bounded by the entropy exchange of the private quantum ...
Ambainis A Mosca M Tapp A de Wolf R, Barnum H Crépeau C Gottesman D Smith A Tapp A, Bennett C H Brassard G, Bennett C H Brassard G Crépeau C Skubicziewska M H, Bouda J, Bouda J Ziman M, Boykin P O Roychowdhury V, Crépeau C, Gisin N, Gottesman D, Gregoratti M Werner R F, Gruska J, Jan Bouda, Leung D W, Mario Ziman, Nayak A, Oppenheim J Horodecki M, Perez A   +17 more
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