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Physiological and transcriptomic profiles of tobacco seedling leaves in response to high chloride accumulation

Journal of Plant Interactions
Tobacco is a special commercial crop that prefers potassium but not chlorine, and excessive chloride (Cl–) accumulation can cause toxicity. Here, we revealed that the structural characteristics of chloroplasts in tobacco leaves were significantly ...
Yunjie Wu, Jialing Lu, Dongxu Wang, Yuanyuan Li, Zhiyu Feng, Xiefeng Ye   +5 more
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The Perils of Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) Controversies: Implications for a Firm's Financial and Nonfinancial Performance

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Although ESG controversies are on the rise, research investigating them yields contradictory findings. The paper provides resolutions to the debate through investigating (a) how ESG controversies influence firms' short‐term and long‐term financial performance; (b) how firms navigate ESG controversies' effect; and (c) how ESG controversies ...
Amalesh Sharma, Sourav Bikash Borah, Anirban Adhikary, Sanjay Kumar Jena   +3 more
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Does Stakeholder Pressure Promote Green Innovations and Performance of Agribusiness Companies?

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The sustainability of agribusiness companies is guided by multiple, sometimes paradoxical, interests. Green innovation is strategic for sustainable development; however, literature shows inconsistencies regarding its impact on environmental and economic‐financial performance.
Vanderlei dos Santos, Ilse Maria Beuren, Adrian Odelli, Rodrigo Rengel, Daniele Cristina Bernd   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Research on the cyclic load life of automobile bellows

Metalurgija
In this study, a Finite Element Computational (FEC) model for automotive bellows exhaust pipes is established, and the impact of displacement loads on their fatigue life is investigated.
X. L. Wu, C. Zheng, M. Xu, A. J. Zheng, L. L. Zhu, P. X. Li, J. H. Yao, M. Wang, J. H. Wang, W. H. Xu   +9 more
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Non‐model plants: Challenges and solutions

Applications in Plant Sciences, EarlyView.
José M. Cunill‐Flores, Guanjing Hu, Aarón I. Vélez‐Ramírez   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Beyond Structural Interventions: The Human Architecture Shaping ESG Integration in Corporate Systems

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Despite the promotion of ESG in corporate discourse, substantive integration of ESG principles into business practices remains challenging. This study applies and extends Meadows' leverage framework to examine ESG integration in UAE‐listed firms.
M. Schulte, Dimitris Christopoulos
wiley   +1 more source

Do Sustainability Committees Mitigate or Exacerbate ESG Decoupling?

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study investigates the impact of sustainability committees (SCs) on environmental, social, and governance (ESG) decoupling in US publicly listed firms. In particular, it examines their influence on overall and dimension‐specific (E, S, G) ESG decoupling and distinguishes their effects on internal versus external ESG actions.
Weite Qiu, Yuming Xuan, Maqsood Ahmad, Sunny Sun, Yang Jinghan   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Analysis of the aspartic protease gene family in Nicotiana benthamiana and its application in recombinant protein expression

Frontiers in Plant Science
IntroductionAspartic proteases (APs) play crucial roles in plant growth, stress responses, and protein metabolism. However, endogenous APs in Nicotiana benthamiana, a key plant molecular farming platform, pose a significant challenge by degrading ...
Yu’e Li, Tao Liu, Lianghua Zhu, Rongrong Wu, Youjie Liu, Huijuan Zhou, Wei Guo, Shiqiang Zhang, Sayed Abdul Akher, Hongwei Piao, Jianqi Zhang, Kexin Liang, Zhenqi Zhao, Yongfeng Guo, Yongfeng Guo, Zhe Jin, Zenglin Zhang, Zenglin Zhang   +17 more
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From Circular Economy Disclosure to Circular Transformation: A Case Study From Food‐Producing Companies

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Changing the use of resources and the treatment of waste is an important driver towards sustainable development. While this includes transformation of production processes, it also requires the transition of complete business models towards more circularity.
Patricia Ruffing‐Straube, Ute Merbecks, Inge Wulf   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Managing Biodiversity Disclosure in Global Firms: How Culture, Institutions and Risk Shape Corporate Reporting

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines the drivers of biodiversity disclosure and the interplay between firm strategies and national institutions in shaping transparency. Using a global panel of 4703 firms across 40 economies from 2013 to 2022, we integrate differentiation, signalling and institutional perspectives to explain variation in reporting behaviour ...
Chi Chen, Yaman O. Erzurumlu, Giray Gozgor   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source