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How Competitive Is Myanmar's Rice Sector? A Comparison of Production Costs and Efficiency

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper analyzes the cost competitiveness of rice production in Myanmar by examining production costs, cost efficiency, and the potential effect of improving cost efficiency on the country's global competitiveness. To achieve this, we conduct a comparative analysis of production costs among major rice‐producing countries and estimate the ...
Nandar Aye Chan, Orkhan Sariyev, Mohammad Ariful Islam, Manfred Zeller   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Flood susceptibility zoning in Botswana's Notwane Urban Catchment: A triangulated and blended analytical hierarchy process-geographical information systems-based multi-criteria analysis. [PDF]

Jamba
Samuel G, Sebego RJ, Moalafhi DB, Mmopelwa G.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Agricultural Diversification at the Margin. Strategies and Determinants in Italian Mountain and Remote Areas

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper explores the convergence in on‐farm diversification strategies of agricultural holdings, between remote areas and more central ones. Using Italian farm‐level data, we explore the determinants of diversification strategies across farms.
Gianluca Grilli, Francesco Pagliacci, Paola Gatto   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Charting the Path to Increased Oil Palm Output in Ghana Beyond Area Expansion: Technology or Managerial Capacity — Which Leads the Way?

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study sets out to investigate the prospects for raising oil palm output in sub‐Saharan Africa, particularly Ghana, without further expansion of cropland. Given global concerns about oil palm's role in deforestation and land use change, the focus is on enhancing productivity on existing farmlands.
Jacob Asravor, Francis Tsiboe, Ayobami Adetoyinbo, Jacob Ankamah   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Regional Differences in U.S. Consumer Preferences for Native Woody Shrubs With Varying Aesthetic Characteristics

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
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, Ariana P. Torres, Sue Barton, Bridget K. Behe   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Caterpillar-induced plant-soil feedback affects resistance in wild and cultivated cabbage. [PDF]

Plant Soil
de Kreek KA, Gols R, de Zeeuw JM, van Dam I, Nijhof R, Noordijk BS, Dicke M, Kloth KJ.   +7 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Farmers’ Protests in Germany: Media Coverage and Types of Bias

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
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
wiley   +1 more source

Sexual dimorphism in root exudation mediates belowground neighbor recognition and shapes rhizosphere soil microbial assembly. [PDF]

New Phytol
Guo Q, Chen X, Duan J, Korpelainen H, Li C.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Hidden Mould in the Air: A Practical Narrative Mini-Review of Invasive Mould Infection Prevention for High-Risk Patients and Clinicians. [PDF]

Mycoses
Bauer A, Lass-Flörl C, Steixner S, Cornely O, Reinhold I, Walti L, International Society for Human and Animal Mycology (ISHAM) Working Group for Patient Representation and Advocacy in Invasive Fungal Infections.   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Distributable screen-printed soil pH sensor demonstrates robust response across variable soil conditions. [PDF]

Sci Rep
Cisneros-Barba JP, Crichton CA, Sharpe T, Atreya M, Whiting GL.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source