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Annals of Glaciology, 2023 Recent satellite measurements of glacier mass balance show mountain glaciers all over the world had generally negative mass balances in the first decades of the 21st century. We analyse archived data for surface mass balance and summer temperature for 37
Roger J. Braithwaite, Philip D. Hughes
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Organizational analysis of the seed sector of rice in Guinea: stakeholders, perception and institutional linkages [PDF]
, 2011 This paper analyses the organization of the rice seed sector in Guinea with the overall objectives to assess how organizational settings affect seed supply to small-scale farmers and to suggest institutional changes that would favour seed service and ...
Mele, P., van +4 more
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A social-ecological systems perspective on dried fish value chains
Current Research in Environmental Sustainability, 2022 Small-scale fisheries (SSF) support over 90% of the 120 million people engaged in fisheries globally. Dried fish is an important sub-sector of SSF, which is characterized by declining social, economic, political conditions of people involved in its ...
Sisir Kanta Pradhan +2 more
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Concentration and localization of zinc during seed development and germination in wheat [PDF]
, 2006 In a field experiment, the effect of foliar Zn applications on the concentration of Zn in seeds of a bread wheat cultivar (Triticum aestivum L. cv. Balatilla) was studied during different stages of seed development.
Alloway BJ +19 more
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International Journal of Applied Earth Observations and Geoinformation, 2021 The growth of rice is a sequence of three different phenological phases. This sequence of change in rice phenology implies that the condition of the plant during the vegetative phase relates directly to the health of leaves functioning during the ...
Oluseun Adeluyi +4 more
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Rice seed quality development and temperature during late development and maturation [PDF]
, 2011 The potential longevity of japonica rice (Oryza sativa L. subsp. japonica) seed is particularly sensitive to high temperature – and thus climate change – during development and maturation. Cultivar Taipei 309 was grown at 28/208C (12 h/12 h) and then
Ellis +5 more
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Jumping the Chain: How Downstream Manufacturers Engage with Deep Suppliers of Conflict Minerals
Resources, 2019 Global manufacturing firms are engaging distant suppliers of critical raw materials to participate in responsible sourcing. Downstream firms are concerned about risks in mineral supply chains of violent conflict, human rights violations, and poor ...
Steven B. Young +2 more
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Urban Science, 2022 In recent years, sustainable community development has gained traction for addressing local environmental, social, and economic issues. Cities worldwide are committed to implementing sustainable community plans (SCPs) in their efforts to achieve ...
Ying Zhou +2 more
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Resources, 2016 A thermodynamic approach based on exergy use has been suggested as a measure for the use of resources in Life Cycle Assessment and other sustainability assessment methods.
Goran Finnveden +2 more
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Boron application in red clover (Trifolium pratense L.) seed production [PDF]
, 2015 peer-reviewedThis work is part of the research project TR-31016, funded by the Ministry of Science and Technological Development, Republic of Serbia.A field trial with four red clover cultivars was established on acid soil in order to evaluate the effect
Bokan, Nikola +5 more
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