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Evidence for strategic egg production in a hermaphroditic cestode [PDF]

, 1998
The cestode Schistocephalus solidus is a simultaneous hermaphrodite that grows in 2 intermediate hosts and reproduces rapidly within a few days in the gut of a bird. Reproduction takes place by self- or cross-fertilization.
Lukas Schärer,, Claus Wedekind,, Dora Strahm,   +2 more
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Do outgrower schemes enhance technology adoption and productivity? Evidence from maize farmers in Northern Ghana

Agribusiness, 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

Perceptions of family functioning and self-concept in adolescent anorexia nervosa

, 2006
Authors have highlighted the importance of the family for the development of positive self-concept and identity, not only in mental health research but also in various developmental and social psychology fields.
Halse, Christine, Ha, My Trinh, Marsh, Herbert W., Martin, Andrew J.   +3 more
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Can outsourcing pest and disease control help reduce pesticide expenditure? Evidence from rice farmers

Agribusiness, 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, Wanglin Ma, Mengling Diao   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Genetic assessment of the effects of self-fertilization in a Lilium L. hybrids using molecular cytogenetic methods (FISH and ISSR). [PDF]

Saudi J Biol Sci, 2021
Ramzan F, Kim HT, Younis A, Ramzan Y, Lim KB.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Reproductive assurance through self-fertilization does not vary with population size in the alien invasive plant Datura stramonium

, 2007
Autonomous self-fertilization is suggested to be associated with invasiveness in plants because it offers reproductive assurance when there is a shortage of suitable mates or pollinators.
van Kleunen, Mark, Johnson, Steven, Markus Fischer, Mark van Kleunen, Steven D. Johnson, Fischer, Markus, Johnson, Steven D.   +6 more
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Circularity, Sustainability, and the Quality of Coffee Sold via Vending Machines: What Do Italian Consumers Prefer?

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Vending is an important sector in the daily lives of many people, and coffee is the most frequently consumed product in the European market. Like many other sectors, vending is responding to the challenge of sustainable development by taking various actions, such as offering increasingly ecologically sound coffee while maintaining/improving ...
Alberto Bertossi, Stefania Troiano, Francesco Marangon   +2 more
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Optimality and Constraint in a Self-Fertilized Alga [PDF]

Evolution, 1986
Graham, Bell, Mihcail, Praiss
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Opening doors? Professional self-concept of pre-service teachers in relation to the inclusion of students with disabilities

, 2006
Current research indicates that a key to successful inclusive practices lies in teacher attitudes and preparation. It is proposed that effectively including students with disabilities in mainstream classrooms will be dependent on the focus and content of
Healey, Jean B., Marder, Kurt
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Quality of plant products grown with manure fertilization [PDF]

, 1996
The meeting discussed results of food quality obtained by different long-term trials in Switzerland (DOC trial), Germany (Darmstadt) and Sweden (K trial etc.).

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