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Farmers' Participation in Messenger‐Based Social Groups And Its Effects on Performance in Irrigated Areas of Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The penetration of information and communication technologies (ICTs) in farming communities is increasing the use of smartphone‐based instant messaging apps. Despite this, the reasons behind participation and the impact on farm productivity in developing countries remain unexplored.
Zafar Kurbanov, Abdusame Tadjiev, Nodir Djanibekov, Ajit Govind, Akmal Akramkhanov   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

On estimation of overall treatment effects in multiregional clinical trials under a discrete random effects model. [PDF]

Stat Methods Med Res
Wan SH, Liang HC, Tsou HH, Wu HD, Wang S.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Update to random allocation of treatments to blocks [PDF]

Philip Ryan
core  

Change in study randomization allocation needs to be included in statistical analysis: comment on ‘Randomized controlled trial of weight loss versus usual care on telomere length in women with breast cancer: the lifestyle, exercise, and nutrition (LEAN) study’

, 2019
Stephanie Dickinson, Lilian Golzarri‐Arroyo, Andrew W. Brown, Bryan McComb, Chanaka Kahathuduwa, David B. Allison   +5 more
openalex   +2 more sources

The Role of Coordination Mechanisms and Transaction Costs Promoting Sustainability Performance in Agri‐Food Supply Chains: Evidence From Ecuador

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Social tensions and resource depletion pose significant challenges to the agri‐food sector, highlighting the need for coordinated strategies to ensure sustainability in supply chains. Despite its critical importance, the relationship between coordination mechanisms and sustainability performance remains underexplored.
Carlos Moreno‐Miranda, Liesbeth Dries
wiley   +1 more source

A Systematic Review of Inflammatory Markers in Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) and Meta-Analysis of Interleukin-6 (IL-6) in Case-Control Studies. [PDF]

Cureus
Bansal B, Thazhuthadath Kishore A, Kathiresan S, Farook Ghachi A, Pradhan S, Paul S, Chaturvedi K, Singh M, Patil S, Johnson LS, V P A, Ns D, Pillai A.   +12 more
europepmc   +1 more source

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

A Meta-Analysis of the Efficacy and Safety of Botulinum Toxin Type A for the Management of Scars After Facial Surgery. [PDF]

J Cosmet Dermatol
Jiang A, Jiang R, Liu T.
europepmc   +1 more source

Assessing Agricultural Green Total Factor Productivity in Latin America

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The agricultural sector in Latin America plays a vital role in ensuring food security while impacting the environment. However, there remains a lack of analysis regarding the inputs responsible for pollution within its sub‐technologies. Hence, this article aims to assess agricultural green total factor productivity (TFP) through a novel ...
Tianxiang Li, Vanessa Ormeño‐Candelario, Xueli Chen   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Allocation of Resources to Growth and Spore Production in a Fern <i>Ophioglossum vulgatum</i> L.: Effects of Mowing and Simulated Herbivory. [PDF]

Ecol Evol
Jędrzejczak N, Olejniczak P, Celka Z.
europepmc   +1 more source