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Intrastate Truck Driver Pay and Safety: A Longitudinal Analysis
ABSTRACT Truck drivers, their employers, and the public bear the costs of large truck crashes. Prior research finds that truck drivers tend to have fewer crashes when they are paid more, yet much of the U.S. industry operates with low pay and high turnover.
Kevin Conner +2 more
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Abstract Artificial intelligence (AI)‐enabled digital technologies have the potential to transform agriculture by supporting decision‐making and automating operations. However, their limited adoptions and scholars’ atheoretical explorations constrain our understanding.
Guoqing Zhao +5 more
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ABSTRACT Among other anthropogenic factors, intensive agriculture, including frequent mowing, has largely contributed to the decline of the grassland fauna in Central Europe. Disc mowers, the predominant mowing technology, have long been suspected to cause high arthropod mortality mainly through suction generated by slanted blades.
Lea von Berg +6 more
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ABSTRACT Liquid‐sprayable cellulose hydromulches (HM) are alternatives to plastic polyethylene (PE) mulches for weed suppression in organic agriculture. However, their impact on arthropod pests and natural enemies remains unexplored. Various HMs made of shredded newsprint, water and guar gum were compared against white‐on‐black PE mulch, paper sheet ...
Andres Torres‐Moya +2 more
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New Generation of Multipurpose Vehicles of MZKT
The prehistory of new generation of multipurpose vehicle's developing is described. The concepts of design are given. Future expansion of vehicle mix and increase in export capacity are expressed.
Yu.I. Nikolaev
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ABSTRACT Olive fruit fly (Bactrocera oleae, Rossi) is one of the most significant pests in the Mediterranean olive groves, causing both quantitative and qualitative losses. Understanding its spatial and temporal dynamics is essential for effective and sustainable control of the pest.
Stratis Sentas +5 more
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The results of adjustment of the technological process of casting of the cylinders block head ingots of cast iron with vermicular shape of graphite are presented.
A. N. Krutilin +6 more
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ABSTRACT Every winter, Delhi's polluted air draws national attention to the burning of rice stubble in neighbouring states. Drawing on ethnographic fieldwork in Haryana in north India, this article shows how bureaucrats and scientists attempt to enact certainty around technological solutions to stubble burning even while privately acknowledging their ...
Nikhit Agrawal
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The influence of the heating rate of typical cemented steels 15KhGN2TA and 25KhGT on the growth of austenitic grain at long isothermal exposures in the process of high-temperature chemical-thermal treatment is studied.
Vladimir A. Kukareko +3 more
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Counter‐Plantation Imaginaries: Deproletarianisation and Struggle for Autonomy in India
ABSTRACT This article examines the decline of the 2015 Pembillai Orumai movement in India's Munnar tea belt as an event revealing the dialectical relationship between labour struggle and agrarian capitalism within the plantation complex. Although widely celebrated for securing wage gains through a historic Dalit woman–led strike, the movement's rapid ...
Jayaseelan Raj
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