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Evaluation of Agave angustifolia as a Sustainable Alternative to Synthetic Pesticides: Phytochemical Composition and Multi‐Trophic Bioactivity

Flavour and Fragrance Journal, EarlyView.
The pesticidal potential of Agave angustifolia by assessing its anti‐nematic, antimicrobial, and insecticidal activities, alongside phytochemical profiling. ABSTRACT Plant diseases caused by fungi, bacteria, nematodes, and viruses contribute significantly to annual crop losses and economic hardship. Reliance on chemical pesticides, over a thousand used
Rashika Tamta, Shilpi Rawat, Himani Karakoti, Tannu Rani, Pooja Bargali, Ravendra Kumar, Stefania Garzoli, Renu Pandey   +7 more
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Harnessing Free Radical Scavenging Potential of Caffeic Acid as a Nutraceutical—A Review

Food Safety and Health, EarlyView.
Caffeic acid has emerged as a promising bioactive molecule with multiple pharmacological properties, including antioxidant, antimicrobial, anti‐inflammatory, organ protective properties and metal‐chelating ability. This review emphasizes the dietary sources, structural characteristic, molecular mechanism underlying health promoting effects of caffeic ...
Pavitra Behra, Monika Bhadauria, Satendra Kumar Nirala   +2 more
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The effects of land price on the quality of capital and maulti-factor productivity [PDF]

I study a model of replacement problem with liquidity constraint, where the land is used as a collateral as well as a factor of production. The collateral value of the land restricts the available funds for the firm, which works as a capacity constraint ...
Hiromi Nosaka
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ANALYZING VERTICAL MARKET STRUCTURE AND ITS IMPLICATIONS FOR TRADE LIBERALIZATION AND MARKET ACCESS [PDF]

International Relations/Trade,
McCorriston, Steve, Sexton, Richard J., Sheldon, Ian M., Wang, Humei   +3 more
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The impact of tobacco cessation on buccal mucosa cancer risk: A multi‐centre case–control study in India

International Journal of Cancer, EarlyView.
What's New? While the association between tobacco consumption and oral cancer is well established, the effect of cessation, particularly of chewing tobacco, the most common tobacco product in South Asia, is understudied. This case–control study in an Indian population demonstrates that a longer duration of tobacco smoking and chewing cessation is ...
Gayathri B. Pullat, Bastian Bohrmann, Grace Sarah George, Shubham Dikshit, Arjun Singh, Pankaj Chaturvedi, Rajesh Dikshit, Sarah Lewington, Sharayu Mhatre   +8 more
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The Black‐Box of ESG Scores From Rating Agencies: Do They Genuinely Reflect Sustainability Practices, or Are They Disproportionately Shaped by Financial Performance?

International Journal of Finance &Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines the environmental, social and governance (ESG) scoring methodologies used by Bloomberg and S&P Global through the lens of Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA). It addresses a notable gap in the literature by identifying the underlying factors that shape ESG scores and providing practical insights for companies seeking to ...
Philipe Balan, Jorge Antunes, Peter Wanke, Yong Tan, Ali Meftah Gerged   +4 more
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Ownership structure and accountability: the case of the privatization of the Spanish tobacco monopoly, 1887–96. [PDF]

This paper analyses the case of the privatization of the Spanish tobacco monopoly, focusing on the period between 1887 and 1896, which corresponds to the first leasing contract between the state and the Spanish Tobacco Company and it is concerned with ...
Macías Dorissa, Marta Pilar
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Post protocol residual thickness as a negative predictor for pharmacological treatment in early pregnancy loss

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective To determine the rate of pharmacological treatment failure in early pregnancy loss, assess post‐treatment residua thickness as a predictor of retained products of conception (RPOC), identify a clinically relevant cutoff, and evaluate additional clinical and sonographic predictors. Methods This retrospective cohort study was conducted
Ravit Pertez‐Machluf, Maya Kimhi, Rotem Yedidia Moser, David Rosen, Yair Daykan, Ron Schonman, Zvi Klein, Yael Yagur   +7 more
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Periodontitis in patients with severe erectile dysfunction undergoing penile prosthesis implantation: Clinical and immunohistochemical study

Journal of Periodontology, EarlyView.
Abstract Background The relationship between periodontitis and erectile dysfunction (ED) has been poorly documented in Caucasian populations, particularly severe ED (SED) requiring penile prostheses. This study aimed to evaluate the association between periodontitis and SED in patients undergoing penile prosthesis implantation, and to identify clinical
Miguel Ángel Arrabal‐Polo, Ana López‐Toruño, Antonio Magan‐Fernández, Miguel Arrabal Martin, Natividad Martín‐Morales, Eva Rosel, Manuel Bravo, Francisco O´Valle, Francisco Mesa   +8 more
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Alterations in brain metabolites in rats with experimental periodontitis: A metabolomic approach

Journal of Periodontology, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Periodontitis (PD) is a chronic inflammatory disease with systemic effects. Emerging evidence suggests a link between periodontal inflammation and neurological changes, but the biochemical mechanisms in key brain regions, such as the hippocampus and amygdala, remain unclear.
Ramona Ramalho de Souza Pereira, Caíque Olegário Diniz e Magalhães, Elizabeth Luciana Marinho Miguel, Larissa Vieira Toledo, Débora Ribeiro Orlando, Alan Rodrigues Teixeira Machado, Bruno Del Bianco Borges, Luciano José Pereira, Marco Fabrício Dias‐Peixoto, Eric Francelino Andrade   +9 more
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