Protection Motivation Theory and Farmers' Participation in Futures Markets: Evidence From Germany
ABSTRACT This study examines why German farmers show limited adoption of commodity futures contracts despite substantial price volatility, applying Protection Motivation Theory (PMT) to understand the cognitive processes driving participation decisions in futures markets. Survey data from 303 German farmers collected in 2024 were analyzed using Partial
Hendrik Wever +2 more
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Biocontrol Efficacy of Microbial Antagonists Against <i>Pectobacterium carotovorum</i>-Induced Soft Rot in Fruits and Vegetables in East Asia: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. [PDF]
Lawal H +8 more
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ABSTRACT Using survey and discrete choice experiment data, we examined US specialty crop growers' preferences for marketing contract attributes in the context of emerging blockchain‐based technologies and expanding traceability initiatives. Results show that farmers preferred traditional written contracts but might be willing to accept digital ...
Elizabeth Canales +3 more
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Habitat of Fruits Plant and Small Fruits in Maqiteva Area
Shkëlzim Ukaj +3 more
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Food Processing in Andhra Pradesh Opportunities and Challenges
There has been diversification of Indian diets away from foodgrains to high value products like milk, meat products, vegetables and fruits. Food-processing industry has been registering good growth since the past few decades and particularly after ...
S. Mahendra Dev, N. Chandrasekhara Rao
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Evolution of Physical Intelligence Across Scales
By following the evolution of physical intelligence across scales, this article shows how intelligence arises from materials, structures, physical interactions, and collectives. It establishes physical intelligence as the evolutionary foundation upon which embodied intelligence is built.
Ke Liu +7 more
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A study on dietary diversification intervention for elderly patients with chronic heart failure who can eat by mouth. [PDF]
Zhou W, Si L, Deng Y, Li J, Li C.
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An Attention‐Assisted Machine Learning System for Deep Microorganism Image Classification
An attention‐assisted DenseNet201 framework was developed for the classification of eight microorganism classes from microscopic images. The proposed model improved classification performance and achieved an accuracy of 87.38%. Advances in microbiology and environmental health fundamentally depend on precise and timely microorganism identification ...
Yujie Li +6 more
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Qualitative study of barriers and facilitators to Dietary Approaches to Stop Hypertension (DASH) on the Caribbean island of Montserrat. [PDF]
Berners-Lee B +8 more
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