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Minifundios and metropolis: territorial management of organic farming in Ibiúna (São Paulo, Brazil). [PDF]
, 2004 In spite of the growing demand in green vegetables from three main cities in São Paulo State, smallscale vegetable farmers are still facing economic problems.
Abreu, Lucimar Santiago de +1 more
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International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.Abstract Antenatal magnesium sulfate (MgSO4) and antenatal steroids (ANS) are evidence‐based interventions that reduce risk of cerebral palsy and respiratory complications in preterm babies. They are recommended in clinical guidelines internationally. However, we have limited information on how well they are being implemented.
Hannah B. Edwards +14 more
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Silence in the Coffee Plantation: The Painting-poetics of Candido Portinari [PDF]
, 2015 This article wants to analyze how Candido Portinari in his paintings with rural theme, engages a poetry of silence. To understand the functioning of this poetic language, we will adopt the Groupe μ analysis method (both the General ...
Oliveira, Marina Colli de +1 more
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International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.Abstract Objective This study examines whether hospitals with stronger patient safety culture more consistently follow essential birth practices and have fewer adverse outcomes for mothers and newborns and whether this evidence can guide maternity care priorities in patient safety policy.
Zenewton A. S. Gama +11 more
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International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.Abstract Background Violence against women remains a serious public health problem and a violation of human rights that affects women's health. Healthcare providers play a fundamental role in preventing and responding to violence against women and girls.
Odette del Risco Sánchez +4 more
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Rural protest in Pernambuco, Brazil: 1964-1968
Sociologia, Problemas e Práticas, 2016 The objective of this article is to re-examine the rural protests and strikes in the sugar industry in Pernambuco, Brazil, between the years 1964 and 1968, and to raise certain issues regarding the process of reorganizing the rural trade union movement after the installation of the military dictatorship in Brazil in 1964.
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Irrigation and Drainage, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study evaluated the growth, forage production, soil water balance, water indices, biological efficiency and competitive capacity of forage cactus and maize in monoculture and intercropping, with or without mulch. The experiment was conducted in Serra Talhada, Pernambuco, Brazil, using the cactus clone ‘Orelha de Elefante Mexicana’ (OEM ...
Kaique Renan da Silva Salvador +13 more
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Irrigation and Drainage, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This invited paper gives an overview of the challenges the world is facing and offers a possible solution for water and food security within the holistic integrated concept of the water–energy–food (WEF) nexus. The paper summarizes the experience the author gained through working on various research projects at national and international ...
Ragab Ragab
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Irrigation and Drainage, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Flow rates for applying nutrient solutions in hydroponic systems are empirically known, yet uncertainties remain regarding whether brackish water affects the optimal flow rate and, consequently, biomass production and allocation. This study evaluated whether variations in application flow rate affect coriander biomass when brackish water is ...
Raphaela Revorêdo Bezerra +7 more
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Rural producer development programs in Brazil
, 2012 Rural producer development or integration programs in Brazil are partnerships between industries and farmers that have been practiced since the 70's in Brazil. These models emerged from the need for dependable supply of raw materials produced on family farms, principally tobacco growing and pig farming.
Basso, Vanessa Maria +5 more
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