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China inside out: Explaining silver flows in the triangular trade, c. 1820s‒70s

open access: yesThe Economic History Review, Volume 79, Issue 2, Page 496-526, May 2026.
Abstract This paper analyses a new large dataset of silver prices, as well as silver and merchandise trade flows in and out of China in the crucial decades of the mid‐nineteenth century when the Empire was opened to world trade. Silver flows were associated with the interaction between heterogeneous monetary preferences and availability of specific ...
Alejandra Irigoin   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Machine Learning‐Driven Construction of High‐Yielding Cucumber Plant Architectures in Greenhouse Environments

open access: yesPlant Biotechnology Journal, Volume 24, Issue 5, Page 2917-2938, May 2026.
Schematic summary of the machine learning‐driven analysis for high‐yield cucumber architecture. This study employs machine learning methods to analyze key shoot and root traits, building a predictive model for yield. The analysis identifies an optimal plant architecture: a compact and sturdy shoot structure, combined with a narrow yet larger‐diameter ...
Cuifang Zhu   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Bibliometric‐Based Analysis of Global Trends and Collaborative Networks in Plant Genetic Engineering (1994–2024)

open access: yesPlant Biotechnology Journal, Volume 24, Issue 5, Page 3065-3083, May 2026.
ABSTRACT Agricultural sustainability faces serious challenges from population growth, climate change and ecological degradation. Genetic modification (GM) technology can be regarded as a precise extension of the Green Revolution, aiming to balance yield enhancement with ecological integrity through biotechnology. To systematically examine global trend,
Tongxiao Xu   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Studying the Zhuangzi: An Institutional Approach

open access: yesPhilosophy Compass, Volume 21, Issue 3, May/June 2026.
ABSTRACT Comparative political philosophy has recently grown in prominence, but most attention focuses on Confucians such as Confucius, Mencius, and Xunzi. Daoists, particularly Zhuangzi, have long been neglected. This paper proposes an “institutional approach” to Zhuangzi's philosophy, examining what institutions can create a social environment that ...
Baldwin Wong
wiley   +1 more source

A sketch of Buyuan Jino tones and their development [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
An earlier version of this paper was presented at the 18th meeting of the Linguistic Circle for the Study of Eastern Eurasian Languages, held at Aoyama Gakuin University (Tokyo, Japan) on February 20 ...
林 範彦
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Negation in nDrapa --A morphosyntactic description-- [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
This study describes the multiple-negation morphology in the Mätro dialect of the nDrapa language. nDrapa has six negative markers: three prefixes (mə- “NEG₁”, which shows vowel assimilation to the verb stem, ma- “NEG₂”, and -a- “.PROH”, that is, a ...
SHIRAI, Satoko
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Evidentiality in Qiang [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
The Qiang language is spoken by about 70,000 (out of 200,000) Qiang people, plus 50,000 people classified as Tibetan by the Chinese government. Most Qiang speakers live in Aba Tibetan and Qiang Autonomous Prefecture on the eastern edge of the Tibetan ...
LaPolla, Randy J.
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Directives in rGyalrong Bola dialect [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
This paper describes the directive prefixes and their syntactic functions in the Bola dialect of rGyalrong. rGyalrong is a Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the northwestern part of Sichuan Province, China.
NAGANO, Yasuhiko
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