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Knowledge Work as a Condition of Accumulation in the Pesticide Industry: Syngenta's Defence of Paraquat

Journal of Agrarian Change, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT What do pesticide companies do to keep their products on the market despite strong societal and scientific critiques of their environmental and health risks? This paper examines the herbicide paraquat, one of the most controversial pesticides, from the early 1960s to the present.
Kees Jansen
wiley   +1 more source

Mechanical and Physical Properties of NaOH-Treated Rubberized Concrete Blocks. [PDF]

ACS Omega
Pulgar VP, Avudaiappan S, Villanueva SS, Calquín DL, Marvila MT, de Azevedo ARG.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

An Analytical Mini-Review on the Compression Strength of Rubberized Concrete as a Function of the Amount of Recycled Tires Crumb Rubber. [PDF]

Materials (Basel), 2020
Lavagna L, Nisticò R, Sarasso M, Pavese M.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Between Autonomy and Dependency: The Territorialisation of Agroecology in the Colombian Peasant Reserve Zones

Journal of Agrarian Change, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Peasant movements employ a spectrum of politico‐economic strategies for territorialising agroecology, ranging from autonomy to (inter)dependency. To substantiate this argument, I draw on qualitative fieldwork and historical analysis to examine the Colombian Peasant Reserve Zone movement's strategies for territorialising agroecology at both the
Daniel Ortiz Gallego
wiley   +1 more source

Experimental Investigations on the Flexural Responses of Reinforced Rubberized Concrete Beams with High Rubber Contents and Longitudinal Reinforcement Ratios. [PDF]

Materials (Basel)
Mihai P, Toma AM, Luca SG, Mathe AE, Venghiac VM, Lungu I.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

The Effect of Board Leadership Roles and Committee Responsibilities on Governance Effectiveness

Journal of Management Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract Expectations for corporate directors have expanded over time, placing growing demands on their time and attention. Drawing on the cognitive foundations of the attention‐based view (ABV), we theorize that board directors' leadership roles and committee assignments shape their attentional perspective and engagement in ways that can both hinder ...
Shelby L. Gai, J. Yo‐Jud Cheng
wiley   +1 more source

Enhancing Strength and Ductility of Rubberized Concrete Using Low-Cost Glass Jackets. [PDF]

Polymers (Basel)
Saingam P, Noman M, Chatveera B, Sua-Iam G, Mehmood T, Hussain Q, Alameri M, Joyklad P.   +7 more
europepmc   +1 more source

From Organizational Resilience Capability to Firm Performance: A Time‐Lagged Investigation

Journal of Product Innovation Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT An organizational resilience capability is essential for firms to adapt in an ever‐changing world characterized by diverse crises and adversities. However, the mechanisms and contingencies needed to harness and channel organizational resilience capability remain uncertain.
Yi‐Ying Chang, Susanne Durst, Mathew Hughes, Sascha Kraus, Thomas Clauss, Che‐Yuan Chang   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Improved flexural fatigue behavior and strengthening mechanisms of rubberized concrete using pretreated crumb rubber. [PDF]

Sci Rep
Han X, Cheng Z, Yang L, Liu Y, Chen A, Wang Z, Feng L, Zhang Q.   +7 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Vocabulary Opens the Door; Creativity Guides the Search: Complementary Contributions to Second Language Semantic Fluency Across Domains

Language Learning, EarlyView.
Abstract Semantic fluency, the ability to retrieve words within a category, relies on lexical knowledge, semantic memory and executive control mechanisms. A richer, interconnected semantic memory and optimal executive control, as seen in creative individuals, enhance fluency through broad associative searches and quicker access to remote concepts ...
Almudena Fernández‐Fontecha
wiley   +1 more source