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Handling A New Regulatory Era: The Influence of due Diligence Legislation on the Deliberative Capacity of Multi‐Stakeholder Initiatives

open access: yesBusiness Ethics, the Environment &Responsibility, Volume 35, Issue 3, Page 2211-2226, July 2026.
ABSTRACT In multi‐stakeholder initiatives, actors across sectors develop voluntary standards to guide firms' sustainability efforts. While multi‐stakeholder initiatives have long been a prevalent instrument of sustainability regulation, recently, there has been an uptake of legislation that makes it mandatory for firms to acknowledge sustainability ...
Leona A. Henry, Eva van der Zee
wiley   +1 more source

From Theory to the Field and Back Again: Fieldwork‐Based Research on Social Differentiation in Agrarian Studies

open access: yesJournal of Agrarian Change, Volume 26, Issue 2, April 2026.
ABSTRACT Fieldwork is the cornerstone of empirical research in agrarian studies. Discussion about methodological options has, however, not kept up with the innovative conceptual developments taking place within the discipline. This is particularly evident in the study of social differentiation, a key concern in agrarian scholarship. Through a review of
Patrick Illien, Helena Pérez Niño
wiley   +1 more source

Ximenia americana L. From Popular Use to Anti‐Inflammatory Activities: A Comprehensive Review

open access: yesFood Frontiers, Volume 7, Issue 2, March 2026.
ABSTRACT Ximenia americana (L.), known as “yellow plum,” “sea lemon,” or “Brazilian plum,” is a tropical/subtropical plant widely used in traditional medicine. Its roots, leaves, flowers, stem, and fruits are traditionally employed to treat various inflammatory disorders.
Bruno Anderson F. Silva   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

A review of non‐native scale insects (Hemiptera: Coccomorpha: Coccoidea) of Australia and the challenges in maintaining current and accurate pest lists

open access: yesAustral Entomology, Volume 65, Issue 1, February 2026.
Abstract Over 870 species of scale insects, also called coccoids (infraorder Coccomorpha), have been recorded from Australia. Here, we systematically review literature, databases and collections to provide a revised assessment of non‐native species to Australia, for which we confirm those species that are introduced and extant in Australia (including ...
Mark K. Schutze   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Miscanthus‐Derived Products for Material Applications: Can They Contribute to Greenhouse Gas Emission Mitigation?

open access: yesGCB Bioenergy, Volume 18, Issue 1, January 2026.
Miscanthus is a promising lignocellulosic biomass for diverse material applications. Biobased products are generally expected to offer greenhouse gas advantages over fossil alternatives, yet assessments vary due to methodological choices. This study systematically reviewed 20 peer‐reviewed studies covering 188 comparisons of miscanthus‐derived and ...
Jan Lask   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Population Size and Contribution of Anthropogenic and Semianthropogenic Food for Grivet Monkey in and Around Wondo Genet College of Forestry and Natural Resources, Southern Ethiopia

open access: yesInternational Journal of Zoology, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.
The grivet monkey (Chlorocebus aethiops aethiops) is an Old‐World primate Monkey species distributed on the east of the White Nile in Sudan to Ethiopia, Eritrea, and Djibouti. This study was conducted from February to July 2024, during both the wet (June–July) and dry seasons (February–March), and it aimed to assess the contribution of anthropogenic ...
Chalachew Alemneh   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Determination of Hansen solubility parameters for sugarcane oil. Use of ethanol in sugarcane wax refining

open access: yes, 2021
Currently, the refining of sugarcane wax is carried out with 95% v/v ethanol as solvent. This process has a high rate of ethanol consumption thus, the main objective of this work was to corroborate the feasibility of 95% v/v ethanol as a solvent in the ...
Hernández, E.   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Advice on animal and public health risks of insects reared on former foodstuffs as raw material for animal feed

open access: yesFood Risk Assess Europe, Volume 4, Issue 1, January 2026.
Abstract In the coming decades, there is expected to be a sharply increased demand for dietary proteins for humans and animals. As a result, there is an increasing focus on reared insects as a new source of protein. According to the Ministry of Agriculture, Nature and Food Quality (LNV), the use of food chain residual flows such as former foodstuffs as
L.F.F. Kox, D.T.H.M. Sijm
wiley   +1 more source

Soil‐applied carbon‐based biostimulants differentially affect maize and soybean grain yield and quality

open access: yesAgrosystems, Geosciences &Environment, Volume 8, Issue 4, December 2025.
Abstract The use of carbon‐based biostimulants (e.g., humic acid [HA] and molasses/yeast extract [MYE]) to enhance grain yield and/or quality of maize (Zea mays L.) and soybean [Glycine max (L.) Merr.] is increasing. The objectives of this study were to (1) determine if MYE or HA use can consistently influence grain yield and quality of maize and ...
Connor N. Sible   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Particulate Phosphorus in the Everglades Agricultural Area: I -- Introduction and Sources

open access: yesEDIS, 2002
This document is SL 197, one of a series of the Soil and Water Science Department, Florida Cooperative Extension Service, Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences, University of Florida. Published September 2002.
Samira H. Daroub   +3 more
doaj   +5 more sources

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