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The Power of Unity: Collective Action and Smallholder Agricultural Performance in West Africa
Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT We analyze the impact of collective action through farmer‐based organizations (FBOs) on smallholders' farm performance and income inequality in Ghana, Benin, The Gambia, and Mali. We find that FBO membership increases cereal yield in Ghana and The Gambia, legume yield in Mali, ruminant numbers in Benin and The Gambia, and total farm income in ...
Emmanuel Donkor +3 more
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Studies on the mechanism of the formation of yield differences in indica–japonica hybrid rice
BMC Plant BiologyPopulation characteristics serve as crucial determinants of rice yield. Investigating the population characteristics of indica–japonica hybrid rice across different yield levels can offer a solid theoretical foundation and robust scientific evidence for ...
Kailiang Mi +6 more
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The Rice Thresher, Vol. 101, No. 9, Ed. 1 Wednesday, October 26, 2016
, 2016 twelve pages : ill. ; page 17 x 10 3/4 in.A weekly student newspaper from the Rice University in Houston, Texas that includes campus news and commentaries along with ...
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Utilizing machine learning to optimize agricultural inputs for improved rice production benefits
iScienceSummary: Lower efficiency of agricultural inputs in the four conventional rice planting methods limits productivity and environmental benefits in Southwest China.
Tao Liu +14 more
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The Rice Thresher, Vol. 104, No. 8, Ed. 1 Wednesday, October 23, 2019
, 2019 twelve pages : ill. ; page 17 x 10 3/4 in.A weekly student newspaper from the Rice University in Houston, Texas that includes campus news and commentaries along with ...
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Advancing European Plant Variety Registration: Data‐Driven Insights and Stakeholder Perspectives
Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Efficient plant variety registration is crucial for fostering innovation in the European Union, yet the current regulatory framework is complex and faces calls for reform. This study provides data‐driven evidence to inform the ongoing legislative debate by employing a mixed‐methods approach.
Sergio Urioste Daza +2 more
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Indoor and outdoor rice straw mushroom cultivation
Rice straw, a byproduct of Vietnam's rice production, generates approximately 47 million tons annually. However, the combination of high collection costs, low market prices, lack of sustainable management practices, and limited value-added business ...
International Rice Research Institute
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The Rice Thresher, Vol. 100, No. 1, Ed. 1 Wednesday, August 26, 2015
, 2015 twenty four pages : ill. ; page 17 x 10 3/4 in.A weekly student newspaper from the Rice University in Houston, Texas that includes campus news and commentaries along with ...
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Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT European agriculture is increasingly exposed to economic instability driven by extreme weather events, market volatility, and geopolitical tensions. To manage these growing risks, farmers are encouraged to adopt innovative risk management strategies such as the Income Stabilization Tool (IST), which offers protection against severe income ...
Alice Stiletto +5 more
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The Rice Thresher, Vol. 100, No. 18, Ed. 1 Wednesday, February 10, 2016
, 2016 twelve pages : ill. ; page 17 x 10 3/4 in.A weekly student newspaper from the Rice University in Houston, Texas that includes campus news and commentaries along with ...
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