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Transformative changes of pastoral livestock production and its consequences on the Qinghai–Xizang Plateau

open access: yesGrassland Research, EarlyView.
Grassland functional zoning and spatial optimization scheme on the Qinghai–Xizang Plateau. Based on multifunctionality assessment, the scheme proposes allocating 32% of regional grassland as nature reserve grasslands (biodiversity focus), 63% as livestock grazing grasslands (smart ecological–production management), and 5% as cultivated grasslands (high‐
Chunhui Zhang   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Analysis of fully stalled compressor [PDF]

open access: yes
An analysis yields a model for energy transfer in compressor stages operating in the closed-throttle condition. The derivation indicates that three geometry parameters (hub/tip ration, aspect ration, and rotor blade setting angle) influence the values of
Rostafinski, W.
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Mergers and Acquisitions and Brexit: A Natural Experiment

open access: yesInternational Journal of Finance &Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We study the impact of Brexit uncertainty on one of the most important forms of corporate investment: mergers and acquisitions (M&As). Brexit provides us with an ideal natural experiment to explore the real effects of economic uncertainty and understand the underlying transmission mechanism. We document a significant decline in the number of M&
Di Luo   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The impact of two tier producer and consumer food pricing in India [PDF]

open access: yes
India's government procures agricultural products such as rice, wheat, and sugar at below-market prices and sells them in both urban and rural ration shops. The rest of such crops is sold in the open market.
Schiff, Maurice
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Effect of Crude Palm Oil Protection on Fermentation Parameter and Rumen Microbial Activity of Male Local Lamb [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Abtstract. The experiment was conducted to determine the effect of protected crude palm oil (CPO) protection in the ration on in vivo fermentation parameters and microbial activity.
Rusman, R. (Rusman)   +3 more
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Insider Ownership and Investment Efficiency

open access: yesInternational Journal of Finance &Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines the relationship between insider ownership and investment efficiency in Indian publicly listed firms, utilising panel data spanning 2001 to 2015. It explores how agency conflicts contribute to suboptimal capital investment decisions. Our analysis reveals that increased insider ownership is associated with reduced investment
Bibek Bhatta
wiley   +1 more source

Application of the taguchi’s loss function in the breeding of nile tilapia fed with different levels of alcohol yeast

open access: yesBrazilian Archives of Biology and Technology, 2000
Studies were conducted to evaluate the effect of 10%, 20% and 30% ration substitutions for distillery yeast on the function Taguchi’s loss using two hundred and forty 45-day-old fingerlings of Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus), sexually reverted with ...
Vandir Medri   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The use of feed blocks as supplementation for the upland hill flock: (2) Cost effective lamb production [PDF]

open access: yes, 2002
This report was presented at the UK Organic Research 2002 Conference of the Colloquium of Organic Researchers (COR).Under EU organic livestock regulations introduced in 2000, new restrictions were placed on the use of bought-in feedstuffs in hill systems.
Evans, D Eifion   +2 more
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ESG Performance and Credit Risk: Evidence From Chinese Manufacturing Companies

open access: yesInternational Journal of Finance &Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study investigates the effect of corporate environmental, social, and governance (ESG) performance on credit risk using a sample of manufacturing firms listed on China's Shanghai and Shenzhen A‐share markets from 2009 to 2021. Employing fixed effects, the generalised method of moments, and instrumental variable models, we find that ...
Yanan Wang   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Improved texture of breast meat after a short finishing feeding period of broilers in an organic free-range system [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
In order to develop an organic broiler product with high ethical value, high meat quality and based on locally produced feed, we tested if a long period without high quality protein feed followed by a finishing period with a high quality protein ration ...
Horsted, K.   +2 more
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