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Alternative Policy Designs to Help Farmers Select Profitable Conservation Practices

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Voluntary private carbon initiatives (VPCIs) promote the implementation of agricultural conservation practices that mitigate emissions of greenhouse gases (GHGs) via financial incentives to participating farmers. Simultaneously, an array of public policies supports the adoption of conservation practices through technical and financial ...
Oranuch Wongpiyabovorn   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Management of consecutive cuts in the production and quality of wintergreen paspalum seeds

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Zootecnia
The objective of this study was to evaluate the practice of consecutive cuts in the production and quality of Paspalum guenoarum seeds of the "Azulão" ecotype. The experimental design used was in completely randomized blocks with four replications.
Rodrigo Ramos Lopes   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Mowing rights-of-way affects carbohydrate reserves and tiller development [PDF]

open access: green, 2004
Hisham R. Nofal   +5 more
openalex   +1 more source

Lost ground, lost value: Investigating the relationship between soil erosion and agricultural land value

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract This study examines the impact of soil erosion on agricultural land values in the United States (US) Midwest. Based on a novel county‐level panel data set with information on soil erosion levels and agricultural land values covering five census years (1997, 2002, 2007, 2012, and 2017), we separately investigate the direct effect of two types ...
Le Chen   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Choice experiments on land managers' participation in environmental programs: A systematic review and meta‐analysis of estimate validity

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract Discrete choice experiments are increasingly being used to estimate land managers' willingness to accept participation in incentive‐based environmental programs. This is a specific application of discrete choice experiments: the estimation of willingness to accept for a private good (program participation) where respondents have to make trade ...
Anastasio J. Villanueva   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Studies of Rush Plant : II. Variation in number of synchronously developed tillers : III. Date of tiller emergence, length and death of tillers in the tillering system

open access: yesJapanese Journal of Crop Science, 1958
1. The number of tillers synchronously developed from one root becomes less than the theoretical number, after the growth of [5] of the first tillering rank, and the cumulative tillers' number diverges from the theoretical value, showing a curve represented by the equation; S=an2+bn+c and S=an+b. (fig. 1) 2. It is caused by decrease of the growing rate,
openaire   +2 more sources

Morphogenesis and tiller density of Aruana grass managed at different heights under sheep grazing

open access: gold, 2019
Renata Negri   +5 more
openalex   +2 more sources

Negotiating contested spaces and places: Narratives of social suffering and resistance in racialized Cape Town communities

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract This study employs a schizocartographic approach to explore community narratives of space, memory, and violence in Kraaifontein, Cape Town. Through participants' accounts, ordinary places—gardens, shops, blocks, sports grounds, and streets—emerge as ambivalent geographies where trauma, resilience, and belonging intersect.
Guido Veronese   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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