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A choice experiment method to assess vegetables producers’ preferences for crop insurance [PDF]

open access: yes
Agricultural producers face many risks in their economic activity due to weather conditions, plant or animal diseases, price volatility, policy changes and so on.
Gil, Jose Maria   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Vegetation of Colorado

open access: yesBotanical Gazette, 1918
Volume: 65 ; Start Page: 196 ; End Page ...
openaire   +3 more sources

Mechanistic Insights in Surface Engineering of Micro‐/Nanocomposite Phase Change Materials for Thermal Energy Storage: A Review

open access: yesAdvanced Energy and Sustainability Research, EarlyView.
This review examines surface‐engineered phase change material composites as vital solutions for escalating thermal energy storage demands driven by urbanization. It elucidates their enhanced performance through chemical mechanisms, diverse compositions, and preparation strategies, emphasizing the role of carbon‐based additives in improving thermal ...
Laxman Singh   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Development of disease control strategies for organically grown field vegetables (DOVE) (OF0168) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2002
This is the final report of Defra project OF0168 (DOVE). The attached main report starts with a more detailed and comprehensive Executive Summary, from which this text has been extracted.
Gladders, Dr Peter
core  

Biodegradable Poly(butylene adipate‐co‐terephthalate)/Poly(lactic) Acid Mulch Film with Soy Waste Filler for Improved Biodegradation and Plant Growth

open access: yesAdvanced Energy and Sustainability Research, EarlyView.
The study finds that mulch films made with poly(butylene adipate‐co‐terephthalate)/poly(lactic acid) and 10% soy waste degrade faster than those without soy. Plants grown with the soy‐containing films are 49% taller, suggesting that the soy acts as a biostimulant.
Kerry Candlen   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

An analysis of the price behaviour of selected vegetables at a New Zealand auction : a thesis presented in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Business Studies at Massey University [PDF]

open access: yes, 1987
The immediate and short run behaviour of prices and volumes of eighteen vegetables at auction are examined. The objectives were to describe the behaviour of weekly prices and volumes and to investigate various relationships.
Wright, Stephen John
core  

Product differentiation in the fruit industry: Lessons from trademarked apples

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
Abstract We derive price premiums for patented or trademarked apple varieties, also known as “club apples,” compared to open‐variety apples. We use an expansive retail scanner dataset, along with unique data on apple taste characteristics, to estimate monthly club apple premiums for 2008–2018.
Modhurima Dey Amin   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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