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Oilseed Meal as a Fertility Amendment in Sweet Corn [PDF]

, 2013
Many Northeast growers are integrating oilseed crops such as canola, soybeans, and sunflower into their operation, in hopes of on-farm fuel production, value-added products, and/or livestock feed.
Burke, Conner, Cummings, Erica, Darby, Heather, Harwood, Hannah Harwood, Monahan, Susan   +4 more
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A preventive strategy for the control of aphids in sweet pepper using lacewings and micrococcinelid beetles

Insect Science, EarlyView.
Aphids pose a serious risk to horticultural crops. Current biocontrol strategies often fail due to the poor establishment of natural enemies when aphids are scarce. We evaluated the potential of two aphidophagous predators, Micromus variegatus and Scymnus interruptus, to be used as preventive biocontrol agents, released before aphid infestation.
Jesica Pérez‐Rodríguez, Reinier T. Valstar, Ada Leman, Gerben J. Messelink   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Oilseed Meal as a Fertility Amendment in Sweet Corn [PDF]

, 2014
Many Northeast growers are integrating oilseed crops such as canola, soybeans, and sunflower into their operation, in hopes of on-farm fuel production, value-added products, and/or livestock feed.
Cummings, Erica, Darby, Heather, Gupta, Abha, Monahan, Susan, Post, Julian, Ziegler, Sara   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Food without fire: Environmental and nutritional impacts from a solar stove field experiment

American Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract Over 80% of the population in rural Sub‐Saharan Africa relies on biomass cooking fuel, a substantial source of anthropogenic greenhouse gases. We use a field experiment in Zambia to investigate the impact of solar stoves on biomass fuel use and cooking habits.
Laura E. McCann, Jeffrey D. Michler, Maybin Mwangala, Osaretin Olurotimi, Natalia Estrada Carmona   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Kombinasi Pemberian Limbah Padat (Sludge) Pabrik Kelapa Sawit dan Pupuk N, P dan K pada Tanaman Jagung Manis (Zea Mays Var Saccharata Sturt) [PDF]

, 2017
Sweet corn is one of the plants that have a big role in providing the nutritional needs of the community. One effort that can be done to increase the growth and production of sweet corn is fertilization. The purpose of this research is to know the effect
Amri, A. I. (Al), Armain, A. (Armain), Pradipta, M. (Mardani)   +2 more
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Hypersensitivity to Excipients in Drugs: An EAACI Position Paper

Allergy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Drugs contain active pharmaceutical ingredients and excipients, compounds which enhance the pharmacokinetics, stability and palatability of the pharmaceutical formulation. While most drug hypersensitivity reactions (DHR) are caused by active ingredients, excipients may also be involved.
Lene H. Garvey, Knut Brockow, Annick Barbaud, Charlotte G. Mortz, Gianfranco Calogiuri, Asli Gelincik, Osman O. Yeğit, Alla Nakonechna, Annette Wagner, Rik Schrijvers, Toon Ieven   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Diallel analysis of tropical and temperate sweet and supersweet corn inbred lines

Revista Ciência Agronômica
The number of sweet corn cultivars adapted to the climatic conditions and with agronomic traits recommended to the Brazilian market is still limited. Thus, the aim was to investigate the general and specific combining ability (GCA and SCA, respectively ...
Andréia Kazumi Suzukawa, Carolina Bertuzzi Pereira, Mayara Mariana Garcia, Rodrigo Iván Contreras-Soto, Douglas Mariani Zeffa, Marlon Mathias Dacal Coan, Carlos Alberto Scapim   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Aplikasi Kompos Serasah Jagung Degan Bahan Pengkaya terhadap Pertumbuhan dan Produksi Tanaman Jagung Manis (Zea Mays Saccharata Sturt) [PDF]

, 2014
Corn is the second of carbohydrate sources after rice that holding the most important role as a food source. Sweet corn is the one kind of corn that most people liked.
Ariani, E. (Erlida), Murniati, M. (Murniati), Syafii, M. (Muhammad)   +2 more
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Adapting to Change: The Dynamic Crop Production Systems of Smallholder Farmers in the PNG Highlands

Asia Pacific Viewpoint, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Smallholder sweet potato farmers in Papua New Guinea's Eastern Highlands Province (EHP) face challenges as they navigate social, economic, demographic, and environmental change. While they routinely adapt to weather variability and shifting markets, population growth is placing additional strain on an already finely balanced farming system ...
Geoff Kuehne, Joe Koima, Lonica Aris, Ismael Nae, Akia Aira, Bennie Afigini, James Aniau, John Gahekave, Naomi Paul, Steven Crimp   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Land Reforms in Cuba: First Empirical Assessment on Productivity Using Crop‐Level Panel Data

Economics of Transition and Institutional Change, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Land reforms implemented in Cuba since 2008 have aimed to increase agricultural production by distributing state‐owned idle lands with land‐use rights. The reforms restricted farmers with the rights from cultivating perennial and capital‐intensive crops.
Yoshihiko Hashiguchi, Yoshimichi Murakami   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source