ABSTRACT Native plants offer a variety of aesthetic (e.g., fall colour, fruit, flowers) and functional benefits (e.g., pollinator friendly, wildlife friendly, water management). How these benefits influence consumer choice and perceived value of native versus introduced plants is not well understood.
Alicia Rihn +3 more
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Comparative immobilization of labile Pb and Zn fractions in contaminated soil using jackfruit seed-, sugarcane bagasse-, and taro stem-derived biochars: a machine learning-assisted mechanistic elucidation. [PDF]
Vuong TX +8 more
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Farmers’ Protests in Germany: Media Coverage and Types of Bias
ABSTRACT The German farmers’ protests of 2024 sparked widespread media coverage and public debate. Yet, media coverage was not always positive, reflecting the media's attention‐seeking and selective focus. Occurrences of farmers blocking media outlets reflected distrust in how their concerns were portrayed.
Felix Schlichte, Doris Läpple
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Ion removal effect by soil remediation and desalination. [PDF]
Shi C, Wang H, Li Y, Xu M, Luo X.
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ABSTRACT This paper explores Swedish consumers' protein preferences by estimating the willingness‐to‐pay (WTP) for minced meat and plant‐based proteins in pasta sauce from an in‐store experiment (n = 206) and an online discrete choice experiment (n = 517). On average, the WTP was highest for minced meat.
Emilia Mattsson +3 more
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Olive orchard intensification compromises soil water erosion control in a semi-arid environment. [PDF]
Gristina L, Barone E, Scalenghe R.
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ABSTRACT This study investigates how consumer taste and brand equity perceptions shape the acceptance of plant‐based milk products. Using a blind/informed tasting experiment, we evaluated consumers' willingness to buy (WTB) and taste perception of a plant‐based milk alternative produced by a traditional dairy brand, compared with competing plant‐based ...
Federico Parmiggiani +6 more
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Implications of snowmelt and rainfall erosion effects for soil organic carbon management in semi-arid alpine ecosystems: a case study of the qilian mountains, China. [PDF]
Liu Z +8 more
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The crayfish-rice coculture model contributes to regulating the soil fertility of rice fields and maintaining the stability of soil microbial community composition and function. [PDF]
Wei D +14 more
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Advancing European Plant Variety Registration: Data‐Driven Insights and Stakeholder Perspectives
ABSTRACT Efficient plant variety registration is crucial for fostering innovation in the European Union, yet the current regulatory framework is complex and faces calls for reform. This study provides data‐driven evidence to inform the ongoing legislative debate by employing a mixed‐methods approach.
Sergio Urioste Daza +2 more
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