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Determination of Soil Thermal Properties Across Seasons in Alkaline–Nonalkaline Soils of Igdır, Türkiye

open access: yesLand
Climate, which has important effects on pedogenesis, affects soils and its structure and mass transport through temperature and precipitation. Soil salinity or alkalinity, which is caused by the effects of climate, parent material, topography, and ...
Resat Mikail   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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

Distribution of seasonal variation of point refractivity gradient and geo-climatic factor over Ede-Nigeria [PDF]

open access: yesSongklanakarin Journal of Science and Technology (SJST)
The quantification of anomalies in radio signal transmission has been a serious challenge in using data from radiosondes to determine meteorological parameters in Ede, Nigeria.
Sanyaolu Modupe
doaj  

An analysis of hurricane seasons in the pre-HURDAT era (1751-1850) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
An extensive database of the tracks of tropical cyclones in the North Atlantic Ocean since 1851 is known as the North Atlantic Hurricane Database (HURDAT).
LaVoie, Steven A.
core   +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

Farmers perceptions of rainfall and agronomic trends in Allada plateau in southern Benin. [P18] [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Although several studies show an increase in agricultural production in West Africa in connection with the improvement in rainfall, farmers perceive otherwise. This study highlights the differences between farmers' perceptions of changes in precipitation
Afouda, Abel   +4 more
core  

Can outsourcing pest and disease control help reduce pesticide expenditure? Evidence from rice farmers

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
Abstract Outsourcing pest and disease control (PDC) has grown rapidly worldwide, especially in developing countries. Although numerous studies have investigated various advantages of outsourcing PDC, little is known about its impact on pesticide expenditure.
Pengcheng Wang   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Farmers' perceptions of climatic trend in Allada plateau in southern Benin. [P-1117-07] [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Although several studies show an increase in agricultural production in West Africa in connection with the improvement in rainfall, farmers perceive otherwise. This study highlights the differences between farmers' perceptions of changes in precipitation
Abel, A.   +5 more
core  

Wine Tourism as a Catalyst for Sustainable Performance: The Mediating Role of Corporate Legitimacy and Green Innovation

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study aims to explore the influence of Wine Tourism (WT) on the Sustainable Performance (SP) of wineries in Spain. It particularly investigates how Corporate Social Legitimacy (CSL) and Green Innovation (GI) may act as intermediary factors in this relationship.
Javier Martínez‐Falcó   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Relationship Between Interest Rates and Agricultural Commodity Price Dynamics

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The U.S. Federal Reserve has undertaken several interest rate interventions in the past decade. This study explores the relationship between U.S. corn and soybean prices and Federal Reserve monetary policy interventions, in the short and long run.
Zhining Sun, Ani L. Katchova
wiley   +1 more source

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