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Voracity vs. Scale Effect in a Growing Economy [PDF]
This paper extends the standard model of growth with insecure property rights by introducing variable labor supply and increasing returns to scale.
Mino, Kazuo
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Plant, Cell &Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Seed defence priming is emerging as a novel, cost‐efficient and environmentally safe tool for pest management. It has been proposed as a means to uncouple the defence‐growth trade‐off in plants by enhancing defence responses with minimal fitness costs, but the mechanisms underlying this role remain elusive.
Lucia Talavera‐Mateo +5 more
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AgronomyThe occurrence of predatory Syrphidae (hoverflies) in green areas of cities and their role as biological control agents is determined in this work. During the study, 751 adults belonging to 21 species were captured in Moericke’s traps and with sweep nets,
Elżbieta Wojciechowicz-Żytko +1 more
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Feature Review of Matthew Bannister (1999) Positively George Street: A personal history of Sneaky Feelings and the Dunedin Sound, Auckland: Reed [PDF]
, 2001 Feature review of the book: Matthew Bannister (1999) Positively George Street: A personal history of Sneaky Feelings and the Dunedin Sound, Auckland ...
McCleay, Colin
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Resilience of floral scent emission after florivory
Plant Biology, EarlyView.Florivory is thought to affect floral traits, impacting pollination. However, our data suggest a stability in post‐florivory scent emission, which may guarantee the maintenance of pollinator visitation regardless of florivory, indicating a resilience of natural systems with multiple and simultaneous interactions. Created in BioRender. Tunes, P.
P. Tunes +4 more
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Voracity and growth econsidered [PDF]
, 2008 This article investigates economic performance when enforceable property rights are missing and subsistence needs matter. It shows that if per capita income is sufficiently high, a windfall gain in productivity triggers behavior that leads to higher ...
Strulik, Holger
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Using textual clues to improve metaphor processing
, 1996 In this paper, we propose a textual clue approach to help metaphor detection, in order to improve the semantic processing of this figure. The previous works in the domain studied the semantic regularities only, overlooking an obvious set of regularities.
Ferrari, Stéphane
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Renaissance Studies, EarlyView.Abstract This essay demonstrates how a gender‐informed, more‐than‐human lens can provide new ways to analyse how the role of a queen in forestry management was conceptualised by sixteenth‐century professional men. It explores these ideas as they are presented in a work published by Guillaume Martin, Lieutenant General of the forests and waterways of ...
Susan Broomhall
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A STUDY ON THE DIET OF PAMPUS ARGENTUS. IN THE MAJOR FISHING GROUNDS OF HORMOZGAN PROVINCE
Majallah-i ̒Ilmī-i Shīlāt-i Īrān, 2008 Silver pomfert (Pampus argenteus) belongs to Stromatidae family and is considered an important commercial fish found in some major fishing grounds of the Hormozgan province waters.
F. Seraji; Gh. Zarshenas; R. Dehghani
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Cryoprotectants and their changes in cabbage aphid, Brevicoryne brassicae (Hem.: Aphididae) [PDF]
نامه انجمن حشرهشناسی ایران, 2013 Cabbage aphid, Brevicoryne brassicae (L.), is an important pest of cabbage, especially ornamental cabbages, due to its voracity and population build-up on these plants in wintertime. The cryoprotectants of B. brassicae and their changes were investigated
S. Moharramipour, F. Saeidi, M. Barzegar
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