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Masakwa dry season cropping in the Chad Basin [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
In the inundation area - the basin of the former larger Lake Chad - a special type of sorghum is grown on the clay soils (firgi). This dry-season guinea corn is also called dwarf sorghum or masakwa. In Kanuri, the dominant language in the region, sorghum
Kirscht, Holger   +4 more
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An Overview of Polyphenols and Color Chemistry in Cocoa

open access: yesAgriFood: Journal of Agricultural Products for Food, EarlyView.
Cocoa polyphenols have been traditionally known for their beneficial properties in human health. However, less is known about their other impacts on cocoa processing. This review highlights current discoveries in the role of polyphenols in the formation of color in cocoa.
Jasmeet Kaur Khanijou, Mario Wibowo
wiley   +1 more source

An Economic Analysis of Texas Shrimp Season Closures [PDF]

open access: yes, 1992
Management of the Texas penaeid shrimp fishery is aimed at increasing revenue from brown shrimp, Penaeus aztecus, landings and decreasing the level of discards. Since 1960 Texas has closed its territorial sea for 45-60 days during peak migration of brown
Bryan, C. E.   +6 more
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Volatility analysis and forecasting of vegetable prices using an ARMA‐GARCH model: An application of the CF filter and seasonal adjustment method to Korean green onions

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
Abstract The vegetable market experiences significant price fluctuations due to the complex interplay of trend, cyclical, seasonal, and irregular factors. This study takes Korean green onions as an example and employs the Christiano–Fitzgerald filter and the CensusX‐13 seasonal adjustment methods to decompose its price into four components: trend ...
Yiyang Qiao, Byeong‐il Ahn
wiley   +1 more source

An ode to joy : a season of grief [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Beethoven's Ninth in Bailey Hall the other evening, April 20, ending in an instant standing ovation by a clearly enchanted audience, was an unforgettable experience. And, like all such truly extraordinary events that are marked not only by artistic merit,
Deinert, Herbert
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Are all meats substitutes? A basket‐and‐expenditure‐based approach

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
Abstract This study examines the relationship among animal‐based meat and plant‐based meat alternatives (PBMAs) using a basket‐and‐expenditure‐based choice experiment. In particular, we examine whether animal‐based meat products are substitutes or complements with PBMAs.
Clinton L. Neill, Logan L. Britton
wiley   +1 more source

Pre-classification Module for an All-Season Image Retrieval System [PDF]

open access: green, 2007
Hong Fu   +5 more
openalex   +1 more source

Do outgrower schemes enhance technology adoption and productivity? Evidence from maize farmers in Northern Ghana

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
Abstract Nucleus outgrower schemes are contractual arrangements where well‐resourced large‐scale farmers (nucleus farmers) are empowered by development support agencies to take charge of smallholder farmers, by providing them with market access and the necessary training on agronomic practices and farm inputs for production.
Dominic Tasila Konja, Awudu Abdulai
wiley   +1 more source

Freezing point of milk in a herd of high yielding dairy cows

open access: yesMljekarstvo, 2005
Factors affecting the freezing point of milk in a herd of 200 Black and White cows with the average milk yield of 8 386 kg in the lactation and 8 328 kg in the standard lactation were examinated.
Slavica Golc Teger   +2 more
doaj  

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