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Sustainable Productivity Growth in Agriculture: The Role of Shifts in R&D Investments and Technology

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The objective of the paper is to evaluate the long‐term prospects of sustainable productivity growth linked to plausible assumptions on public agricultural R&D investments as the key productivity driver. Second, it investigates the role of changing R&D focus from yield maximization to input saving technologies (fertilizers and pesticides). The
Zuzana Smeets Křístková   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Minirhizotron measurements can supplement deep soil coring to evaluate root growth of winter wheat when certain pitfalls are avoided

open access: yesPlant Methods
Background Root growth is most commonly determined with the destructive soil core method, which is very labor-intensive and destroys the plants at the sampling spots.
Jessica Arnhold   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Impacts of Health and Environmental Information Nudges on Meat Choices: Where Does Goat Meat Fit?

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Amidst a recent surge in US goat meat imports to meet growing demand, this study contributes to the meat demand literature by examining consumer preferences for goat meat, a relatively healthy and environmentally friendly alternative to other popular meats.
Binod Khanal   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Ріст і продуктивність деяких сортів енергетичної верби іноземної селекції в умовах Волинського Опілля

open access: yesPlant Varieties Studying and Protection, 2018
Мета. Встановити доцільність використання деяких сортів верби іноземної селекції для створення енергетичних плантацій в умовах Волинського Опілля. Методи.
Я. Д. Фучило   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Advancing European Plant Variety Registration: Data‐Driven Insights and Stakeholder Perspectives

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
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
wiley   +1 more source

Особливості реалізації біологічного потенціалу сортів сої залежно від технологічних прийомів вирощування в умовах Лісостепу України

open access: yesPlant Varieties Studying and Protection, 2018
Мета. Виявити особливості формування продуктивності сортів сої залежно від застосування органічного добрива, регуляторів росту рослин та вологоутримувача в умовах Лісостепу України. Методи.
О. І. Присяжнюк   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

KWS: Going beyond sugar beet [PDF]

open access: yes, 2001
Includes bibliographical references.KWS, a German seed company, is a world market leader in sugar beet seed. The company is looking for expansion into other crops—maize and cereals—and into other regions of the world—Eastern Europe and North America ...
Bijman, J.
core   +1 more source

Too Complex to Choose? The Role of Heuristics in Shaping Farmers' Willingness to Pay for Income Stabilization Tool in Italy

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT European agriculture is increasingly exposed to economic instability driven by extreme weather events, market volatility, and geopolitical tensions. To manage these growing risks, farmers are encouraged to adopt innovative risk management strategies such as the Income Stabilization Tool (IST), which offers protection against severe income ...
Alice Stiletto   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Risk evaluation of mechanical, chemical and combined mechanical-chemical weed control in sugar beet

open access: yesJulius-Kühn-Archiv, 2020
Sugar beet field trials were conducted at two sites in Southern Lower Saxony to compare mechanical (hoeing), chemical (herbicide spraying) and combined mechanical-chemical weed control operations in their weed control efficacy, and in their effect on ...
Fishkis, Olga, Koch, Heinz-Josef
doaj   +1 more source

Impact of Pumpkin and Carrot Flours on the Oxidative and Rheological Properties: Properties of Low‐Fat Cold‐Pressed Oil Mayonnaise

open access: yesJournal of the American Oil Chemists' Society, EarlyView.
Partial substitution of sunflower oil with cold‐pressed oils (0‐20%) improves the bioactive composition, oxidative stability, and overall quality of mayonnaise while preserving emulsion stability. ABSTRACT This study investigates the effects of xanthan gum, carrot flour, and pumpkin flour on the physicochemical, rheological, and bioactive properties of
S. Gülen   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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