Sugar and the 2002 U.S. Farm Bill
EDIS, 2002 This is EDIS document SC 056, a publication of the Department of Food and Resource Economics, Florida Cooperative Extension Service, Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL. Published July 2002.
Jose Alvarez, Robert A. Gilbert
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Feeding Ourselves Thirsty: How the Food Sector is Managing Global Water Risks [PDF]
, 2015 The global food sector faces extraordinary risks from the twin challenges of water scarcity and water pollution. Growing competition for water, combined with weak regulations, failing infrastructure, pollution and climate change impacts threaten the ...
Brooke Barton, Eliza Roberts
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Particulate Phosphorus in the Everglades Agricultural Area: I -- Introduction and Sources
EDIS, 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
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Sugar and the World Trade Organization (WTO): Major Issues
EDIS, 2002 This is EDIS document SC 055, a publication of the Department of Food and Resource Economics, Florida Cooperative Extension Service, Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL. Published July 2002.
Jose Alvarez, Robert A. Gilbert
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Labor arrangements and financial inclusion of agricultural workers in a dynamic agricultural region in Mexico: exploring the linkages [PDF]
, 2012 A Q-square approach is used to examine the linkages between labor markets and financial markets, at a micro level. We focus on contractual labor relationships of agricultural wage workers in Mexico and we try to assess whether, and to what degree, their ...
Morvant-Roux, Solène +2 more
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125th anniversary review: fuel alcohol: current production and future challenges [PDF]
, 2011 Global research and industrial development of liquid transportation biofuels are moving at a rapid pace. This is mainly due to the significant roles played by biofuels in decarbonising our future energy needs, since they act to mitigate the deleterious ...
Walker, Graeme M.
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Cryopreservation of sugarcane embryogenic callus using a simplified freezing process [PDF]
CRYO-LETTERS, Volume: 19, Issue: 3, Pages: 171-176, Published:
MAY-JUN 1998, Document Type:Article Published by Cryo-Letters, 7, Wootton
Way, Cambridge CB3 9LX, U.K, 2020 A simplified freezing process was developed and successfully applied to embryogenic calluses of three sugarcane commercial hybrids (Saccharum sp. cv. CP 5243, C 91-301 and C 1051-73). To obtain optimal survival, the calluses were pretreated with a cryoprotective solution containing 10% DMSO and 0.3 to 0.75M sucrose.
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Certification schemes and the governance of land : enforcing standards or enabling scrutiny? [PDF]
, 2013 Given the challenges of upholding human rights in countries where land grabbing has been most acute, attention has turned to alternative regulatory mechanisms by which better land governance might be brought about. This essay considers one such approach:
Fortin, Elizabeth, Richardson, Ben
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Baits for Sampling Wireworms in Southern Florida's Agricultural Fields
EDIS, 2006 SC078, a 3-page fact sheet by José Alvarez and Ronald Cherry, is a new addition to the UF Agronomy Department's electronic Sugarcane Handbook. It provides the basic data necessary for growers in the Everglades Agricultural Area to use rolled oats baits ...
José Alvarez, Ronald Cherry
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Private experiments in global governance : primary commodity roundtables and the politics of deliberation [PDF]
, 2012 Emerging scholarship on global governance offers ever-more detailed analyses of private regulatory regimes. These regimes aim to regulate some area of social activity without a mandate from, or participation of, states or international organizations ...
Brassett, James +2 more
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