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HYBRID RICE AND ITS IMPACT ON FOOD SECURITY AND THE PATTERN OF GLOBAL PRODUCTION AND TRADE [PDF]

The hybrid rice technology is one of the many ways in which productivity of scarce resources devoted to rice production could be enhanced, with the consequent alleviation of food insecurity. The findings of this study show that the hybrid rice technology
Chavez, Eddie C., Durand-Morat, Alvaro, Wailes, Eric J.   +2 more
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Cheese-whey permeate improves the fitness of Escherichia coli cells during recombinant protein production. [PDF]

Biotechnol Biofuels Bioprod, 2023
de Divitiis M, Ami D, Pessina A, Palmioli A, Sciandrone B, Airoldi C, Regonesi ME, Brambilla L, Lotti M, Natalello A, Brocca S, Mangiagalli M.   +11 more
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The Economics of Biotechnology under Ecosystem Disruption [PDF]

Economic analysis of chemical pesticide use has shown that the interactions between plants, pests, damage control technology and state of the ecosystem are important variables to be considered. Hence, a bio-economic model was developed for the assessment
Gutierrez, Andrew P., Pemsl, Diemuth E., Waibel, Hermann   +2 more
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Baby Boomers Approach Age 60: From the Age of Aquarius to the Age of Responsibility [PDF]

, 2005
Presents findings from a survey of multi-generational relationships and responsibilities within families and differing perspectives on finances, retirement, and old age among older and younger baby ...

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Scientific instruments for climate change adaptation: estimating and optimizing the efficiency of ecosystem service provision [PDF]

Adaptation to the consequences of climate change can depend on efficient use of ecosystem services (ES), i.e. a better use of natural services through management of the way in which they are delivered to society. While much discussion focuses on reducing
Bagstad, Kenneth J., Johnson, Gary W., Villa, Ferdinando, Voigt, Brian   +3 more
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Towards a conceptual framework for AI-driven anomaly detection in smart city IoT networks for enhanced cybersecurity

Journal of Innovation & Knowledge
As smart cities advance, Internet of Things (IoT) devices present cybersecurity challenges that call for innovative solutions. This paper presents a conceptual model for using AI-enabled anomaly detection systems to identify anomalies and security ...
Heng Zeng, Manal Yunis, Ayman Khalil, Nawazish Mirza   +3 more
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Interlaminar stresses in composite laminates: A perturbation analysis [PDF]

A general method of solution for an elastic balanced symmetric composite laminate subject to a uniaxial extension was developed based upon a perturbation analysis of a limiting free body containing an interfacial plane.
Herakovich, C. T., Hsu, P. W.
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How does climate vulnerability impact green innovation? A hindrance to sustainable development

Innovation and Green Development
In the face of escalating global climate change and mounting environmental challenges, the interplay between green innovation—a pivotal engine of sustainable development—and climate vulnerability is crucial for grasping global climate change adaptation ...
Qi Xiao, Liangyu Fei
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Human Foibles or Systemic Failure -- Lay Perceptions of the 2008-09 Financial Crisis [PDF]

We examined lay perceptions of the recent financial and economic crisis through 1707 questionnaires, administered via internet, to a varied group of volunteers in a range of countries: France, the US, Russia, Germany, Israel, and sub-Saharan Africa ...
David Leiser, Rinat Benita, Sacha Bourgeois-Gironde   +2 more
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Teaching the Divine Comedy's Understanding of Philosophy [PDF]

, 2012
This essay discusses five main topoi in the Divine Comedy through which teachers might encourage students to explore the question of the Divine Comedy’s treatment of philosophy. These topoi are: (1) The Divine Comedy’s representations in Inferno of noble
Aleksander, Jason
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